Things to do in Edmonton this Weekend with Kids - August 26-28, 2022
It’s the last weekend before the start of school and we’ve got you covered for a last hurrah of weekend fun. Here’s everything to do this weekend in Edmonton with kids.
Friday
Rev it Up Summer Drive in - St. Albert
Hit the Drive in for a night of entertainment in the kids zone and classic movie. Tickets are $20/vehicle, and $5 for walk up tickets where you can bring your lawn chair and enjoy the movie outdoors.
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Explore a New Trail: Whitemud Nature Ravine
Get outside this weekend and explore Whitemud Nature Ravine. It’s an incredible trail where you can play in the creek, watch for owls in their nest, and geeocache, or climb urban hoodoos.
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Saturday
Pajama Party in the IMAX: The Goonies
It's a PJ Party! What's better than watching a beloved movie, curled up in your coziest pj's with family and friends, you ask? Getting to watch it on Alberta's largest screen -- that's what!
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Visit a Fire Station Open House
Calling all firefighters! There’s an open house at the fire station on Saturday afternoon. This weekend’s fire statinon oepnn house is at Station 11 – Capilano | 6110 – 98 Avenue.
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Meadows Community Movie Night in the Park
Watch Ghostbusters Afterlife in the park in the Meadows Community. The FREE movie night is a great night out with the kids. The movie screening will take place at Silver Berry Park, and feature food trucks like Kona Ice, Jo’s Kettlecorn (mini donuts, pizza, kettle corn, lemonade), The Ice Cream Truck.
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Rural Roots Fair in Beaumont
Visit Beaumont & District Agricultural Society Fairgrounds with the whole family for pony rides, a petting zoo, games, crafts for all ages, face painting, Equine and Dog Demos, Marketplace Youth/Adult Workshops, Tractor Hay Rides, Interactive Nature Displays and Nature Walks, Food trucks and many more surprises and the opportunity to experience many exciting activities that our region has to offer.
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Free Drop in Our Generation Playdate at Toys R Us
Bring your Our Generation doll to your local store for an artsy activity, colouring sheets, flower crowns, DIY flowers, or summer spinners. PLUS: get a free tattoo for you AND your OG doll! Visit your local Toys R Us store starting at 10am, for the fun celebration.
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Sunday
Take a Kids Clay Class
Sunday morning, take a kids clay class. Why should kids have all the fun?! Make it a date with your child/grandchild and explore the possibilities of clay while making a memorable keepsake together in our clay studio. Register here.
Visit a Local Lemonade Stand
It’s Lemonade Stand Day and you can visit over one hundred locations in the city for Lemonade! All of the proceeds from the lemonade stands are donated to the Stollery Children’s Hospital. Use this map to find a lemonade stand in your neighbourhood, or plan a lemonade stand crawl.
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Lawn Chair Movie Night in Morinville
Movies have been picked! Early movie will be Minions Rise of Gru and second movie will be Jurassic World Dominon. Early movie dependent on sunset and darkness for the projector on and screen.
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How are you spending the weekend with the kids?