Looking to fill up your weekend calendar with exciting things to do in Edmonton? Well, you’re in luck because this city is buzzing with excitement. From electrifying concerts and theatrical performances to delicious dining experiences and thrilling sports events, there’s plenty to cater to every interest and energy level. Take a look—
David Cross at Midway Music Hall
What better way to kick off your week than some side-splitting laughs, eh? David Cross is bringing his “The End of The Beginning of The End” tour and his signature brand of humour to Edmonton. Expect a night of laughter and entertainment as he dishes out his ridiculously absurd comedy.
When: Friday, March 21, 2025; 7 p.m. – 9 p.m.
Where: 6107-104 St NW
Cost: $132.50
Heart: The Royal Flush Tour
American rock band, Heart is currently on their Royal Flush Tour. And this weekend, their making a stop at Rogers Place. Known for their powerful vocals and guitar riffs, the legendary band is ready to set the stage ablaze with their high-energy performance.
Gear up to sing along to their iconic hits.
When: Friday, March 21, 2025; 8 p.m.
Where: 10220 104 Ave
Cost: $53 – $270
Alberta Ballet’s The Wizard of Oz
Step into the magical world of “The Wizard of Oz” with this enchanting production by Alberta Ballet. This classic tale gets a modern twist, featuring stunning dance routines, beautiful costumes, and captivating storytelling. Ballet lover or not, it’s a spectacular treat that you don’t want to miss.
When: Friday, March 21 & Saturday, March 22, 2025;
Where:
Cost: $53 – $194
Alberta Spirits & Cocktail Festival
It’s time to shake up your weekend folks! The Alberta Spirits & Cocktail Festival is back with a bang. With over 60 exhibitors, the festival is a paradise for spirit lovers and mixology enthusiasts. You can sample a variety of cocktails and spirits, enjoy live music and flair bartending shows.
When: Friday, March 21 & Saturday, March 22, 2025
Where: Edmonton Convention Centre, 9797 Jasper Ave
Cost: $23.19– $102.49
Glow Spring Lantern Parade
There’s a glowing parade coming to CO*LAB this Saturday. We are talking, of course, about the Glow Spring Lantern Parade. This year’s garden-themed parade features stunning lanterns crafted from wire, tissue paper, and LED lights. Best part? This whimsical procession is free to watch.
When: Saturday, March 22, 2025, 5 p.m. onwards
Where: 9641 102A Ave NW
Cost: Free
Growing Roots Folks
If you’re looking to keep your little ones entertained with a healthy dose of culture, the Edmonton Symphony Orchestra has you covered. Their Growing Roots concert is designed to introduce kids to the magic of orchestral music. Expect a lively mix of folk favourites.
When: Saturday, March 22, 2025, 2:30 p.m.
Where: 4 Sir Winston Churchill Square Northwest & Corner of 99 Street &, 102 Ave NW
Cost: $26.50 – $52.50
Edmonton Oilers vs Seattle Kraken
Catch a thrilling showdown as the Edmonton Oilers face off against the Seattle Kraken! This matchup promises to be an electrifying clash of skill and determination, with both teams battling for crucial points. Gear up for a night filled with fast-paced action and suspense.
When: Saturday, March 22, 2025, 8 p.m.
Where: 10220 – 104 Ave
Cost: $150 – $604
Taylor Party featuring DJ Swiftie
Swifties, unite! DJ Swiftie is bringing the magic of Taylor Swift’s music to Edmonton with a dance party that’s sure to get everyone on their feet. Known for blending Taylor’s iconic hits into electrifying mixes, DJ Swiftie is set to give music and Taylor lovers an unforgettable night.
When: Saturday, March 22, 2025; 8 p.m.
Where: 4 Sir Winston Churchill Square Northwest & Corner of 99 Street &, 102 Ave NW
Cost: $46.50 – $62.50
Heist
Looking for some dramatic thrills? Citadel Theatre has you covered with its latest offer, “Heist.” This fast-paced play follows a group of characters as they embark on a daring diamond heist. Suspense, betrayal, lasers and amazing performances- the show has everything to keep you on the edge of your seat.
When: Saturday, March 22 – Sunday, April 6, 2025; 1:30 p.m. & 7:30 p.m.
Where: 10220 – 104 Ave
Cost: $150 – $604
Edmonton Oil Kings vs Red Deer Rebels
It’s time to cheer on the Edmonton Oil Kings as they face off against the Red Deer Rebels! This junior hockey showdown promises to be intense as both teams vie for victory. Expect a high-energy game filled with skillful plays, hard hits, and a fierce competitive spirit.
When: Sunday, March 23, 2025; 4 p.m.
Where: 10220 – 104 Ave
Cost: $24 – $32
Downtown Dining Week
The Downtown Dining Week is coming to an end this weekend. And so are all the delectable menu items and the delicious deals that the downtown restos have been serving up this past week. Now is your last chance to explore Edmonton’s diverse dining scene without breaking the bank.
When: Until Sunday, March 23, 2025
Where: Multiple downtown venues
Cost: $15 – $65
Here’s to an exciting weekend full of sips, bites, laughs and thrills!
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