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Downtown Spark Festival Returns to Edmonton May 2024

Downtown Spark is an installation and celebration festival May 23 to June 2, 2024 bringing the spark back to downtown. You can check out art installations from around the world, right here in Edmonton.

Downtown Spark Festival 2024 Pops up in Edmonton in May

Kick off festival season with the hottest downtown art party. Downtown Spark runs for 10 days, starting at the end of May each year. Tell your friends; it’s free to attend. Downtown Spark brings in art installations from around the world and energize the spaces near them with dance parties, concerts, dog parties, family-friendly events and a good old fashioned block party. Every year is different.

2024 Edmonton Downtown Spark Art Installations

  1. Lost Dogs' Disco by @studioeness
    Immersive installation celebrating the place of dogs in our lives.
    Churchill Square

  2. Lost by @amandaparer
    An homage to extinct or endangered plants from around the world.
    ATB Place (facing Macdonald Drive)

  3. Hellvis by by @designsinair
    Beasts on buildings!
    Campio Brewing

  4. Kevin by @designsinair
    Monsters on high-rises!
    Enbridge Centre

  5. MIKISAK P^ by@cheyennerainlegrande
    A giant beaded earring in celebration of Nehiyaw (Cree) fashion. (Photo coming soon)
    Alex Decoteau Park

Many of the installations and events taking place in Edmonton during downtown Spark are completely free of charge. Stay tuned as we share this year’s lineup!