Find the best things to do in Edmonton with Kids
Muttart Conservatory Mars Exhibit
Measuring seven metres in diameter, the Mars artwork features 120dpi detailed NASA imagery of the Martian surface. The feature art work is at Muttart Conservatory from January 11 - April 27, 2025.
Jubilations Junior: Beauty and the Beat
Tune your guitars and mohawk your hair as we prep for the rocking party at Jubilations Junior’s Beauty and the Beat!
Drop in Gym at Perfect Storm Athletics
Drop-in for daytime playtime at Perfect Storm Athletics on Tuesdays from 10:00am-12:00pm. Enjoy unstructured, parent supervised play in our large gym space.
CO*LAB GLOW 2025 Lantern Workshop
Let us all come together to illuminate the beauty of our community and nurture the incredible creativity that thrives within it.
FREE Art Hive at Art Gallery of Alberta Drop-in
Come and join the ART GALLERY OF ALBERTA for the community art marking initiative Art Hive! It's free and open to all, every Thursday from 12 to 2 p.m.
Free Admission Art Gallery of Alberta
The AGA is pleased to offer free admission from 4-7pm on the last Thursday of every month.
Edmonton Motorsport Spectacular at Expo Centre
The Edmonton Motorsport Spectacular is an annual event that showcases a variety of high-octane motorsport performances, including monster trucks, motocross stunts, and other thrilling automotive displays. Traditionally held at the Edmonton EXPO Centre, the event attracts motorsport enthusiasts from across the region.
Magic & Madness with Chris Gowen
This is not your grandpa's magic show. You'll see incredible sleight-of-hand illusions with borrowed phones and watches, objects dissapearing and reapearing, next-level card tricks, even a mind-bending illusion that will happen in your own hands and much more in this high-energy, action packed show.
Edmonton Motorsport Spectacular at Expo Centre
The Edmonton Motorsport Spectacular is an annual event that showcases a variety of high-octane motorsport performances, including monster trucks, motocross stunts, and other thrilling automotive displays. Traditionally held at the Edmonton EXPO Centre, the event attracts motorsport enthusiasts from across the region.
Free Winter Family Fun Day
Join us for a variety of FREE indoor and outdoor activities for the whole family; including snow painting, snowshoeing, snow fort building, hot chocolate, snacks and so much more!
City of Edmonton Play Rangers: Snowshoes, Snow Forts, Kicksleds, Warming fire and Hot Chocolate
City of Edmonton Play Rangers. Up for a adventre? Come try out a Kicksled or build a snow fort. Maybe try snowshoeing or just come by to stay warm next the fire with a cup of hot chocolate.
Edmonton Motorsport Spectacular at Expo Centre
The Edmonton Motorsport Spectacular is an annual event that showcases a variety of high-octane motorsport performances, including monster trucks, motocross stunts, and other thrilling automotive displays. Traditionally held at the Edmonton EXPO Centre, the event attracts motorsport enthusiasts from across the region.
Drop in Gym at Perfect Storm Athletics
Drop-in for daytime playtime at Perfect Storm Athletics on Tuesdays from 10:00am-12:00pm. Enjoy unstructured, parent supervised play in our large gym space.
CO*LAB GLOW 2025 Lantern Workshop
Let us all come together to illuminate the beauty of our community and nurture the incredible creativity that thrives within it.
Free After-School Recreational Swim
Free after-school recreational swim. It’s a fun way to get inside and stay warm after school at Kinsmen Leisure Centre in Sherwood Park.
FREE Art Hive at Art Gallery of Alberta Drop-in
Come and join the ART GALLERY OF ALBERTA for the community art marking initiative Art Hive! It's free and open to all, every Thursday from 12 to 2 p.m.
Free Home Depot Kids Workshop: Build a Basketball Game
Join Home Depot at 8:30 a.m. or 10:30 a.m. the second Saturday of each month for a Kids Workshops. Kids can learn how to build a Basketball Game.
Cardboard Cup at Edmonton Ski Club
The time has come for you to hit the slopes at The Edmonton Ski Club for the 2025 NOW! radio Cardboard Cup event! Create your fantastical cardboard creations using approved materials and compete in the racing heats and you could win.
City of Edmonton Play Rangers: Snowshoes, Snow Forts, Kicksleds, Warming fire and Hot Chocolate
City of Edmonton Play Rangers. Up for a adventre? Come try out a Kicksled or build a snow fort. Maybe try snowshoeing or just come by to stay warm next the fire with a cup of hot chocolate.
Free LEGO Steering Wheel Make & Take at the LEGO Store
FREE Lego Store Make & Take in Edmonton. Make your own LEGO Steering Wheel at this FREE Edmonton Lego Make & Take.
Drop in Gym at Perfect Storm Athletics
Drop-in for daytime playtime at Perfect Storm Athletics on Tuesdays from 10:00am-12:00pm. Enjoy unstructured, parent supervised play in our large gym space.
CO*LAB GLOW 2025 Lantern Workshop
Let us all come together to illuminate the beauty of our community and nurture the incredible creativity that thrives within it.
FREE Art Hive at Art Gallery of Alberta Drop-in
Come and join the ART GALLERY OF ALBERTA for the community art marking initiative Art Hive! It's free and open to all, every Thursday from 12 to 2 p.m.
Science FUNDay at University of Alberta
Science FunDay Edmonton features over 100 interactive demonstrations, presentations and tours - ideal for families and tailor towards elementary children!
City of Edmonton Play Rangers: Snowshoes, Snow Forts, Kicksleds, Warming fire and Hot Chocolate
City of Edmonton Play Rangers. Up for a adventre? Come try out a Kicksled or build a snow fort. Maybe try snowshoeing or just come by to stay warm next the fire with a cup of hot chocolate.
Family Adventure Club at North
Family Adventure Club North focuses on children and family participation, with planned special outdoor recreational activities that can be enjoyed by all. Children (ages 6-12) are welcome to attend on their own.
Free Swim with Inflatables at Emerald Hills Leisure Centre
Get your swimsuit because free swimming is back with inflatables at Emerald Hills Leisure Centre.
Drop in Gym at Perfect Storm Athletics
Drop-in for daytime playtime at Perfect Storm Athletics on Tuesdays from 10:00am-12:00pm. Enjoy unstructured, parent supervised play in our large gym space.
CO*LAB GLOW 2025 Lantern Workshop
Let us all come together to illuminate the beauty of our community and nurture the incredible creativity that thrives within it.
FREE Art Hive at Art Gallery of Alberta Drop-in
Come and join the ART GALLERY OF ALBERTA for the community art marking initiative Art Hive! It's free and open to all, every Thursday from 12 to 2 p.m.
Spring Break Strathcona County Sportszone Drop-in
Out of school? Join the fun at Sportszone in Strathcona County for children in two locations: Millennium Place and Ardrossan Recreation Centre. Activities include: sporting equipment, blue blocks, mini hockey stick arena, and much more!
Spring Break Strathcona County Sportszone Drop-in
Out of school? Join the fun at Sportszone in Strathcona County for children in two locations: Millennium Place and Ardrossan Recreation Centre. Activities include: sporting equipment, blue blocks, mini hockey stick arena, and much more!
Spring Break Strathcona County Sportszone Drop-in
Out of school? Join the fun at Sportszone in Strathcona County for children in two locations: Millennium Place and Ardrossan Recreation Centre. Activities include: sporting equipment, blue blocks, mini hockey stick arena, and much more!
Spring Break Strathcona County Sportszone Drop-in
Out of school? Join the fun at Sportszone in Strathcona County for children in two locations: Millennium Place and Ardrossan Recreation Centre. Activities include: sporting equipment, blue blocks, mini hockey stick arena, and much more!
City of Edmonton Play Rangers: Snowshoes, Snow Forts, Kicksleds, Warming fire and Hot Chocolate
City of Edmonton Play Rangers. Up for a adventre? Come try out a Kicksled or build a snow fort. Maybe try snowshoeing or just come by to stay warm next the fire with a cup of hot chocolate.
Co Lab Glow Lantern Parade Festival
Enjoy a lantern making workshop, festival, free workshop and performances through the night through 11pm. This is an all-ages lantern parade festival. You can bring a lantern that you’ve made at home, or come to one of the workshops preceding the festival to learn to make your own.
Spring Break Strathcona County Sportszone Drop-in
Out of school? Join the fun at Sportszone in Strathcona County for children in two locations: Millennium Place and Ardrossan Recreation Centre. Activities include: sporting equipment, blue blocks, mini hockey stick arena, and much more!
Spring Break Strathcona County Sportszone Drop-in
Out of school? Join the fun at Sportszone in Strathcona County for children in two locations: Millennium Place and Ardrossan Recreation Centre. Activities include: sporting equipment, blue blocks, mini hockey stick arena, and much more!
Spring Break Strathcona County Sportszone Drop-in
Out of school? Join the fun at Sportszone in Strathcona County for children in two locations: Millennium Place and Ardrossan Recreation Centre. Activities include: sporting equipment, blue blocks, mini hockey stick arena, and much more!
Spring Break Strathcona County Sportszone Drop-in
Out of school? Join the fun at Sportszone in Strathcona County for children in two locations: Millennium Place and Ardrossan Recreation Centre. Activities include: sporting equipment, blue blocks, mini hockey stick arena, and much more!
Drop in Gym at Perfect Storm Athletics
Drop-in for daytime playtime at Perfect Storm Athletics on Tuesdays from 10:00am-12:00pm. Enjoy unstructured, parent supervised play in our large gym space.
Spring Break Strathcona County Sportszone Drop-in
Out of school? Join the fun at Sportszone in Strathcona County for children in two locations: Millennium Place and Ardrossan Recreation Centre. Activities include: sporting equipment, blue blocks, mini hockey stick arena, and much more!
Spring Break Strathcona County Sportszone Drop-in
Out of school? Join the fun at Sportszone in Strathcona County for children in two locations: Millennium Place and Ardrossan Recreation Centre. Activities include: sporting equipment, blue blocks, mini hockey stick arena, and much more!
Spring Break Strathcona County Sportszone Drop-in
Out of school? Join the fun at Sportszone in Strathcona County for children in two locations: Millennium Place and Ardrossan Recreation Centre. Activities include: sporting equipment, blue blocks, mini hockey stick arena, and much more!
Spring Break Strathcona County Sportszone Drop-in
Out of school? Join the fun at Sportszone in Strathcona County for children in two locations: Millennium Place and Ardrossan Recreation Centre. Activities include: sporting equipment, blue blocks, mini hockey stick arena, and much more!
Spring Break Strathcona County Sportszone Drop-in
Out of school? Join the fun at Sportszone in Strathcona County for children in two locations: Millennium Place and Ardrossan Recreation Centre. Activities include: sporting equipment, blue blocks, mini hockey stick arena, and much more!
Spring Break Strathcona County Sportszone Drop-in
Out of school? Join the fun at Sportszone in Strathcona County for children in two locations: Millennium Place and Ardrossan Recreation Centre. Activities include: sporting equipment, blue blocks, mini hockey stick arena, and much more!
FREE Art Hive at Art Gallery of Alberta Drop-in
Come and join the ART GALLERY OF ALBERTA for the community art marking initiative Art Hive! It's free and open to all, every Thursday from 12 to 2 p.m.
Free Admission Art Gallery of Alberta
The AGA is pleased to offer free admission from 4-7pm on the last Thursday of every month.
Spring Break Strathcona County Sportszone Drop-in
Out of school? Join the fun at Sportszone in Strathcona County for children in two locations: Millennium Place and Ardrossan Recreation Centre. Activities include: sporting equipment, blue blocks, mini hockey stick arena, and much more!
Spring Break Strathcona County Sportszone Drop-in
Out of school? Join the fun at Sportszone in Strathcona County for children in two locations: Millennium Place and Ardrossan Recreation Centre. Activities include: sporting equipment, blue blocks, mini hockey stick arena, and much more!
Spring Break Strathcona County Sportszone Drop-in
Out of school? Join the fun at Sportszone in Strathcona County for children in two locations: Millennium Place and Ardrossan Recreation Centre. Activities include: sporting equipment, blue blocks, mini hockey stick arena, and much more!
Spring Break Strathcona County Sportszone Drop-in
Out of school? Join the fun at Sportszone in Strathcona County for children in two locations: Millennium Place and Ardrossan Recreation Centre. Activities include: sporting equipment, blue blocks, mini hockey stick arena, and much more!
City of Edmonton Play Rangers: Snowshoes, Snow Forts, Kicksleds, Warming fire and Hot Chocolate
City of Edmonton Play Rangers. Up for a adventre? Come try out a Kicksled or build a snow fort. Maybe try snowshoeing or just come by to stay warm next the fire with a cup of hot chocolate.
Spring Break Strathcona County Sportszone Drop-in
Out of school? Join the fun at Sportszone in Strathcona County for children in two locations: Millennium Place and Ardrossan Recreation Centre. Activities include: sporting equipment, blue blocks, mini hockey stick arena, and much more!
Spring Break Strathcona County Sportszone Drop-in
Out of school? Join the fun at Sportszone in Strathcona County for children in two locations: Millennium Place and Ardrossan Recreation Centre. Activities include: sporting equipment, blue blocks, mini hockey stick arena, and much more!
Drop in Gym at Perfect Storm Athletics
Drop-in for daytime playtime at Perfect Storm Athletics on Tuesdays from 10:00am-12:00pm. Enjoy unstructured, parent supervised play in our large gym space.
FREE Kids Workshop at Rona
Come celebrate creativity by participating in the RONA Kiddos Workshop at your local store on April 5.
The workshop will guide you through assembling and decorating a seedling container for summer.
Drop in Gym at Perfect Storm Athletics
Drop-in for daytime playtime at Perfect Storm Athletics on Tuesdays from 10:00am-12:00pm. Enjoy unstructured, parent supervised play in our large gym space.
Free Home Depot Kids Workshop: Build a Globe Planter
Join Home Depot at 8:30 a.m. or 10:30 a.m. the second Saturday of each month for a Kids Workshops. Kids can learn how to build their very own Globe Planter.
Free Admission Art Gallery of Alberta
The AGA is pleased to offer free admission from 4-7pm on the last Thursday of every month.
On Stage: Charlie and the Chocolate Factory Performed by SCA
Roald Dahl's Charlie and the Chocolate Factory is a new musical that has never been performed in our community before! It is a fresh version of Willy Wonka filled with classic songs from the original, PLUS fresh songs with modern references, exciting dances, vibrant sets, props and costumes!
Free Home Depot Kids Workshop: Build a Birdy Buffet
Join Home Depot at 8:30 a.m. or 10:30 a.m. the second Saturday of each month for a Kids Workshops. Kids can learn how to build their very own Birdy Buffet.
Free Admission Art Gallery of Alberta
The AGA is pleased to offer free admission from 4-7pm on the last Thursday of every month.
FREE Kids Workshop at Rona
Come celebrate love and creativity by participating in our RONA Kiddos Workshop at your local store on June 7, 2025.
The workshop will guide you through assembling and decorating a toolbox for Dad.
Free Admission Art Gallery of Alberta
The AGA is pleased to offer free admission from 4-7pm on the last Thursday of every month.
FREE Kids Workshop at Rona
Come celebrate love and creativity by participating in our RONA Kiddos Workshop at your local store on October 4, 2025.
The workshop will guide you through assembling and decorating a Halloween Lantern.
FREE Kids Workshop at Rona
Come celebrate love and creativity by participating in our RONA Kiddos Workshop at your local store on December 6, 2025.
The workshop will guide you through assembling and decorating a Christmas surprise.
Magic & Madness with Chris Gowen
Step into our intimate parlour setting, meticulously designed for an exclusive audience of 48 people. Now with tiered seating, every guest is guaranteed a front-row experience. Prepare to have your mind blown and the time of your life as you see expert magic the way it was always meant to be, up-close and personal.
This is not your grandpa's magic show. You'll see incredible sleight-of-hand illusions with borrowed phones and watches, objects dissapearing and reapearing, next-level card tricks, even a mind-bending illusion that will happen in your own hands and much more in this high-energy, action packed show, presented by one of the best Magicians in Canada combined with off-the-wall comedy making for a night of unforgettable entertainment.
This Edmonton magic show is family friendly, but designed for children 8+.
Swing & Skate Sundays at City Hall
Winter City Weekends are returning to City Hall Plaza! With the arrival of frostier temperatures, the Edmonton Arts Council is welcoming back Ice Grooves, Swing n’ Skate and free skate rentals.
Magic & Madness with Chris Gowen
This is not your grandpa's magic show. You'll see incredible sleight-of-hand illusions with borrowed phones and watches, objects dissapearing and reapearing, next-level card tricks, even a mind-bending illusion that will happen in your own hands and much more in this high-energy, action packed show.
City of Edmonton Play Rangers: Snowshoes, Snow Forts, Kicksleds, Warming fire and Hot Chocolate
City of Edmonton Play Rangers. Up for a adventre? Come try out a Kicksled or build a snow fort. Maybe try snowshoeing or just come by to stay warm next the fire with a cup of hot chocolate.
Free Pokemon Trade & Play Day
Receive a free trading kit when you bring your kids and their friends to learn about the Pokémon Trading Card Game!
Magic & Madness with Chris Gowen
This is not your grandpa's magic show. You'll see incredible sleight-of-hand illusions with borrowed phones and watches, objects dissapearing and reapearing, next-level card tricks, even a mind-bending illusion that will happen in your own hands and much more in this high-energy, action packed show.
Free HUB Youth Summit
This FREE event is designed for Edmonton youth ages 12-17 and their caregivers, packed with tons of fun and opportunities to connect!
FREE Art Hive at Art Gallery of Alberta Drop-in
Come and join the ART GALLERY OF ALBERTA for the community art marking initiative Art Hive! It's free and open to all, every Thursday from 12 to 2 p.m.
CO*LAB GLOW 2025 Lantern Workshop
Let us all come together to illuminate the beauty of our community and nurture the incredible creativity that thrives within it.
Drop in Gym at Perfect Storm Athletics
Drop-in for daytime playtime at Perfect Storm Athletics on Tuesdays from 10:00am-12:00pm. Enjoy unstructured, parent supervised play in our large gym space.
Drop in Stand Up Paddleboarding
Extend the season and kick off a fun. family-friendly older drop-in water activity with the launch of weekly drop-in SUP at Kinsmen Leisure Centre in Edmonton.
Rapid Fire Theatre Improv Family Day Workshop
Bring your kids, bring your spouse, bring your parents, bring your grandparents, heck, bring your god parents.Participants will play improv games that focus on trusting impulses, embracing failure, accepting creative ideas, and collaborating with the other members of your family.
Drop in FREE Family Day Swim
Celebrate Family Day with us at Harbour Pool! Bring your loved ones and dive into a day of fun, relaxation, and making memories. Admission is FREE, so it’s the perfect opportunity to enjoy some quality family time!
Beaumont Family Day Festival
Enjoy an afternoon of family fun! This year, we’re bringing you an array of free activities for all ages, including stage performances, hands-on crafts, interactive games, and much more.
St. Albert Fire & Ice Festival
Explore St. Albert with the Fire and Ice Festival on Family Day, 2025 at Lacombe Lake Park. Free family day activities in St. Albert, 2025.
Family Day Winter Warm up Village in Griesbach
The Griesbach Winter Village Warmup 2025 is just around the corner, and it’s set to be the perfect way to spend the day with your family and friends in Edmonton’s most beautiful community.
Family Fun Day Extravaganza
Bring the whole family to celebrate the season in Edmonton, enjoy some outdoor fun, and warm up with some delicious food.
Free Family Day Toy Swap at ReUse Centre
Swap events focus on specific types of items, such as books, movies, and toys. Residents can trade items with each other at no charge in a fun and safe environment.
Free Family Movie Day at Leduc Cinemas
Enjoy FREE Family Day movies during Leduc Cinemas Free Family Day Movie Morning. Three screenings to choose from.
Drop in Stand Up Paddleboarding
Extend the season and kick off a fun. family-friendly older drop-in water activity with the launch of weekly drop-in SUP at Kinsmen Leisure Centre in Edmonton.
Meadowlark Family Day Fireworks
Enjoy Free Family Day fireworks in Edmonton at Meadowlark Community.
The Greatest Showman All Ages Movie Sing-a-Long
Grab the kids and bring them to the theatre to belt out the hits from the Greatest Showman at this movie sing-a-long in Edmonton.
Magic & Madness with Chris Gowen
This is not your grandpa's magic show. You'll see incredible sleight-of-hand illusions with borrowed phones and watches, objects dissapearing and reapearing, next-level card tricks, even a mind-bending illusion that will happen in your own hands and much more in this high-energy, action packed show.
Swing & Skate Sundays at City Hall
Winter City Weekends are returning to City Hall Plaza! With the arrival of frostier temperatures, the Edmonton Arts Council is welcoming back Ice Grooves, Swing n’ Skate and free skate rentals.
Free Swim with Inflatables at Emerald Hills Leisure Centre
Get your swimsuit because free swimming is back with inflatables at Emerald Hills Leisure Centre.
Magic & Madness with Chris Gowen
This is not your grandpa's magic show. You'll see incredible sleight-of-hand illusions with borrowed phones and watches, objects dissapearing and reapearing, next-level card tricks, even a mind-bending illusion that will happen in your own hands and much more in this high-energy, action packed show.
Family Adventure Club at North
Family Adventure Club North focuses on children and family participation, with planned special outdoor recreational activities that can be enjoyed by all. Children (ages 6-12) are welcome to attend on their own.
City of Edmonton Play Rangers: Snowshoes, Snow Forts, Kicksleds, Warming fire and Hot Chocolate
City of Edmonton Play Rangers. Up for a adventre? Come try out a Kicksled or build a snow fort. Maybe try snowshoeing or just come by to stay warm next the fire with a cup of hot chocolate.
Free Kids Coding Workshop: Create a Story of Kindness
Kids will draw, record sounds, add fun 3D shapes and more as they dive into the world of creative storytelling.
Magic & Madness with Chris Gowen
This is not your grandpa's magic show. You'll see incredible sleight-of-hand illusions with borrowed phones and watches, objects dissapearing and reapearing, next-level card tricks, even a mind-bending illusion that will happen in your own hands and much more in this high-energy, action packed show.