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Bugology 101 at Miquelon Lake
Aug
31
August

Bugology 101 at Miquelon Lake

Is a Lady bug really a bug? Some may think they are creepy crawlies, but insects and other invertebrates are fascinating critters with amazing adaptations!  Come over and look at the secret lives of some of the tiniest park animals.

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Queen Mary Block Party
Aug
31
August

Queen Mary Block Party

This event is packed with free activities, including yummy food like hamburgers, halal hot dogs, popcorn, and snow cones. Get ready for exciting games like bouncy castles, face painting, balloon twisting, and community games.

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Free Weekly Drop-In Field Sports
Aug
28
July, August

Free Weekly Drop-In Field Sports

Are your kids bored over summer break? Well, this just might be for them! Youth ages 10 to 15 are invited to join every Wednesday from 2-4pm, July-August, at the Bessie Nichols sports field for drop-in sports and snacks! Sports will be fun, and simple in nature such as soccer & ultimate frisbee!

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Peek in a Pond at Miquelon Lake
Aug
24
August

Peek in a Pond at Miquelon Lake

Ever wonder what lies beneath the surface? Dive in to this fun and interactive program to discover for yourself what kind of critters call Grebe pond home. Get down on your bellies and dip into the reeds to see what you will catch! This free event is held at Miquelon Lake and is for all ages.

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Edmonton Family Nature Nights 2024
Aug
21
July, August

Edmonton Family Nature Nights 2024

  • Lois Hole Centennial Provincial Park, St. Albert (map)
  • Google Calendar ICS

These free family nature nights collaborate with naturalist clubs, and nature experts from across the province to bring you a series of exciting and engaging nature nights with hands on activities on Wednesday evenings from 6-8:30 PM in July and August!

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Free Weekly Drop-In Field Sports
Aug
21
July, August

Free Weekly Drop-In Field Sports

Are your kids bored over summer break? Well, this just might be for them! Youth ages 10 to 15 are invited to join every Wednesday from 2-4pm, July-August, at the Bessie Nichols sports field for drop-in sports and snacks! Sports will be fun, and simple in nature such as soccer & ultimate frisbee!

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Alberta Open Farm Days
Aug
17
to Aug 18
August

Alberta Open Farm Days

Alberta Open Farms Days is an incubator for agri-tourism and rural sustainability. We bring Albertans together through educational and experiential agricultural-based initiatives to learn about where your food comes from. As well, some of Alberta's most talented chefs and rural communities will be hosting a memorable series of farm to table culinary events that will be held around the province using Alberta farm products.

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Town of Devon Movie in the Park
Aug
16
August

Town of Devon Movie in the Park

  • 100 Saskatchewan Avenue West Devon, AB, T9G 1B2 Canada (map)
  • Google Calendar ICS

The Town of Devon Movie in the Park is comin’ in hot in August. Grab your friends and chairs, pop a blanket in your bag and bring your favourite snack to Voyageur Park in Devon for a family-friendly movie on the big screen.

Movie starts at Dusk and will be chosen by popular vote. The movies up for grabs are Trolls: Band Together, Elemental, Kung Fu Panda 4 or Wonka!

Devon Movie in the Park

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Fort Saskatchewan Movie Under the Stars
Aug
16
August

Fort Saskatchewan Movie Under the Stars

Grab your pals and head to Legacy Park in Fort Saskatchewan for the 2024 Movie Under the Stars. Round up your family, snacks, and lawn chairs for an enchanting evening you won't forget. This one is a community favourite, often attracting up to 1,000 people – so come early to pick your spot. The movie hasn’t been announced yet, but you can expect a family favourite to hit the outdoor big screen.

Fort Saskatchewan Movie Under the Stars

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Outdoor Movie in Stony Plain
Aug
15
August

Outdoor Movie in Stony Plain

Catch an outdoor movie on the big screen in Stony Plain this summer in Edmonton. Enjoy the outdoor movie with the kids, your pals and snacks. Bring your snacks, a chair or blanket and layers to catch the outdoor movie at Heritage Park Pavilion in Stony Plain. Free activities begin at 7:30 pm, and movie begins at 9pm.

Stony Plain Outdoor Movie

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Bugology 101 at Miquelon Lake
Aug
15
August

Bugology 101 at Miquelon Lake

Is a Lady bug really a bug? Some may think they are creepy crawlies, but insects and other invertebrates are fascinating critters with amazing adaptations!  Come over and look at the secret lives of some of the tiniest park animals.

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