Looking for ways to spend Canada Day around Edmonton + area? This is the list for you! Bouncy houses, birthday cake, pancake breakfasts, parades, live entertainment and more!
Canada day around Edmonton + area
Edmonton
Party in the Park – Castle Downs Playground/Waterpark (153 Ave west of the YMCA)
Free
12pm-4pm
Free activities and events that include Jumpy Tents, Glitter Tattoo Artists, Balloon Artists, Music, Dance Troups, Popcorn, Cotton Candy, Photo Booth and more
Millwoods Celebrates Canada Day – Mill Woods Park 66 Street & 23 Avenue
Children’s activities 1pm-6pm. Main stage entertainment begins at 3pm.
Free family activities such as hay rides, petting zoo, carnival games, live music and more!
Canada Day at the Alberta Legislature
10am-7pm
Roving entertainment, live entertainment, activities for all ages and more.
Sand on Whyte – Northeast corner of Whyte Avenue and Gateway Blvd, Edmonton
Admission by donation
10am-10pm
See sand carvings by many talented artist, some of who also carved ice at the Ice on Why Festival
More details here
Edmonton Garrison
Sir Winston Churchill Park (Edmonton Garrison)
Time TBA
Face painting, bouncy inflatables, petting zoo, pony rides, food($), a big outdoor stage, live music, food, and beverages in the evening.
Spruce Grove
Canada Day Celebration
9:00am-11:00pm
Jubilee Park, 510 Grove Drive
Photo booth, crafts, kidzone, live entertainmant and more. (Some activities are $)
Stony Plain
Canada Day Celebration
10:00am-3:00pm
Heritage Park 5100-41 Avenue
Citizenship Ceremony, Art Walk, Kids Zone, Live Entertainment, BBQ & Concession, various food trucks and of course Birthday Cake.
More details here
Leduc
Canada Day Parade
12:30pm
Taking place on 47 street
St.Peters Lutheran Church
12:30pm-3:00pm
5012 51 Ave
Family Carnival barbecue, face painting, bouncy house, photo booth and more at St. Peter’s Lutheran Church
Gateway Family Church
12:30pm-3:00pm
4310 Black Gold Dr
Free barbecue, games, prizes, dunk tank (donations go to Victim Services), inflatables, skate competition, and face painting.
Grain Elevator
12:30pm-3:00pm
47 st
Free Wagon rides, tractor show and shine, and children’s activities
Devon
Canada Day Celebration
12:30pm-3:00pm
Centennial Park
Watermelon eating contest, free hot dogs, games, face painting, sparkle tattoos, water games, crafts and more.
St. Albert
Pancake Breakfast
8:00am-12:00pm
46 Heritage Dr
Canada Day Celebration – Rotary Park
11:00am-5:00pm
71 Riel Dr
Petting zoo, family zone, live concert entertainment, inflateable bouncy castle, obstacle course and more.
Sherwood Park
Canada Day Parade
10:00am
Broadmoor Lake Park Canada Day Celebration
Roving entertainment, interactive zone, family activities, performances and more. Most activities free but tickets required for some. Can purchase tickets at event or an unlimited pass for $5 before the event at the following locations:
- Sherwood Park Mall (2020 Sherwood Drive)
- Recreation Administration Office (2025 Oak Street)
- Kinsmen Leisure Centre (2001 Oak Street)
- Millennium Place (2000 Premier Way)
- Festival Place (100 Festival Way)
- Ardrossan Recreation Complex (80-1 Ave, Ardrossan)
Free Pancake Breakfast
9:00am-12:00pm
401 Festival Lane (Community Centre)
More details here
Morinville
Canada Day Celebration
12:00pm – 10:45pm
St.Jean Baptiste Park 101st + 100ave
Free Hot Dog lunch, live music, face painting, Canada Day cake, ice cream and more
If you are looking for where to see fireworks check out this post!
Do you know of more activities happening on Canada Day around Edmonton + area? Send an email to anotheryegmommy@gmail.com