We’re halfway through November, which means it’s time to get the holiday ball rolling.
We’ve got all the best things to do in Edmonton right here for you. Whether it’s getting Christmas celebrations ready or just celebrating the fantastic weather and community we have in the city, there’s something for everyone. Without further ado, let’s get to what we have for this weekend.
Sing along to ABBAMANIA: Back To The Disco Dimension at Jubilations Dinner Theatre.
This experience combines great food with great performances. For the last weekend, watch a musical parody blending ABBA classics with side-splitting humour and outrageous twists over a mouth-watering dinner service.
When: Now until Sunday, Nov. 16, 2025
Time: 6:30 p.m.
Where: Jubilations Dinner Theatre — 8882 170th St. NW, Edmonton, Alta.
Cost: Varies
Fort Edmonton Park is hosting authentic Paranormal Tours at two locations. Visit the Firkins House or the impressive Rowand House and unlock the mysteries hidden within the walls.
When: Now until Wednesday, Dec. 3, 2025
Time: Varies
Where: Fort Edmonton Park — 7000 143rd St. NW, Edmonton, Alta.
Cost: Varies
You can now visit the Art of Banksy right in Edmonton City Centre. This art exhibition takes you through over 200 pieces of artwork by the street artist Banksy, including interactive displays like the Infinity Room.
When: Now until Sunday, Jan. 11, 2025
Time: Varies
Where: 10025 102A Ave. NW #114, Edmonton, Alta.
Cost: $21+
This Broadway Across Canada performance is bringing Michael Jackson to the theatre. For one week only in Edmonton, witness the legacy of the world’s biggest pop star.
When: Now until Sunday, Nov. 16, 2025
Time: Various times
Where: Northern Alberta Jubilee Auditorium — 11455 87th Ave., Edmonton, Alta.
Cost: $48+
Unlike any other tradeshow in North America, Taboo brings never-before-seen acts and performances that bring you a thrilling live experience every year.
Filled with unique vendors and sponsors, this is a must-attend show.
When: Friday, Nov. 14, 2025, to Sunday, Nov. 16, 2025
Time: 5 p.m. to 12 a.m. on Friday, 1 p.m. to 12 a.m. on Saturday, and 12 p.m. to 5 p.m. on Sunday
Where: Edmonton Expo Centre — 7515 118th Ave. NW, Edmonton, Alta.
Cost: $36.17+
The Command Tubular PBR (Professional Bull Riders) Canada National Finals will be held in Edmonton this week, so don’t miss out.
When: Friday, Nov. 14, 2025 and Saturday, Nov. 15, 2025
Time: Doors at 6 p.m., event starts at 7 p.m.
Where: Rogers Place — 10220 104th Ave. NW, Edmonton, Alta.
Cost: $56+
Friday Night Trivia is hosted each week at Telus World of Science’s Purple Pear Restaurant. This event is not only free but also family-friendly, so everyone can participate.
When: Every Friday
Time: 7 to 9 p.m.
Where: Telus World of Science — 11211 142nd St. NW, Edmonton, Alta.
Cost: Free
Join the Edmonton Symphony Orchestra (ESO) for an Italian musical feast, perfect for newcomers and seasoned enjoyers. One free food or beverage item is included with every ticket to an ESO Pairings performance.
When: Friday, Nov. 14, 2025
Time: 8 p.m.
Where: Winspear Centre — 4 Sir Winston Churchill Sq. NW, Edmonton, Alta.
Cost: $40+
This festival lights up 124th Street for a night of winter celebration — live music, winter activities, food, and community magic.
When: Saturday, Nov. 15, 2025
Time: 4 p.m. to 8 p.m.
Where: 124th Street, between 107th Avenue and 109th Avenue
Cost: Free
Alberta’s premier Polar Express experience is back for another year, and it begins this weekend. Hop aboard the famed train and experience Christmas magic like no other.
When: Saturday, Nov. 15, 2025, to Tuesday, Dec. 23, 2025
Time: Various times
Where: Alberta Prairie Railway Excursions — 4611 47th Ave., Stettler, Alta.
Cost: $105
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