I’m going to be honest, I didn’t know if I was going to make it the whole summer after our first week of summer break. But as the weekend approached I was in more of an “I’ve got this mindset”. This week the kids are at half-day summer camp (thank god!!) and we’ve planned activities many of which are included below!
What to do in Edmonton with kids this week July 9th – 15th
Monday, July 9th
West Edmonton Mall Petting Zoo
Level 1, Phase One by the Whale
Mondays – Fridays 1:30pm- 7:30pm & Sundays 12pm-6pm
Free
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West Edmonton Mall Kids’ Terrarium Workshop
Level Two, Phase III in front of Sportcheck
2pm-3:30
$5 donation going to the Universal Education Institute
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Dinosaur Party At EPL
Strathcona, 8331 – 104 Street
2pm-2:45pm
Free
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Pop-Up Stardust Retro Roller Rink
Southgate Centre
Mon-Sat 11 am – 7 pm, Sun & Holidays 11 am – 6 pm
$3-$10
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Make “Summer Souvenirs” theme camp crafts at Michaels Camp Creativity
At a location near you
10 am – 12 pm
$2-$5
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Boardwalk Outdoor Movie Nights
7 pm – BBQ, 9 pm Outdoor Movie
See link for location & movie
FREE
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Tuesday, July 10th
Street Performers
Dr Wilbert McIntyre Park, 8331 104 St NW
11:30am-11pm
By donation
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West Edmonton Mall Petting Zoo
Level 1, Phase One by the Whale
Mondays – Fridays 1:30pm- 7:30pm & Sundays 12pm-6pm
Free
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Pop-Up Stardust Retro Roller Rink
Southgate Centre
Mon-Sat 11 am – 7 pm, Sun & Holidays 11 am – 6 pm
Toonie Tuesday $2 for 15 mins
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Puppet Party At EPL
10:30am – 11:30am
Whitemud Crossing, 4211 – 106 Street
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Mermaid Tales at West Edmonton Mall
10 am – 12pm
Santa Maria in Edmonton Mall
$2/child
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Boardwalk Outdoor Movie Nights
7 pm – BBQ, 9 pm Outdoor Movie
See link for location & movie
FREE
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Wednesday, July 11th
Free Slurpee Day At 7-Eleven
Your local 7-Eleven
11am-7pm (while supplies last)
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West Edmonton Mall Kids’ Terrarium Workshop
Level Two, Phase III in front of Sportcheck
2pm-3:30
$5 donation going to the Universal Education Institute
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Borden Natural Swimming Pool Grand Opening
7507 Borden Park Rd
Opens at 12 pm
All City of Edmonton Pools are free this summer
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West Edmonton Mall Petting Zoo
Level 1, Phase One by the Whale
Mondays – Fridays 1:30pm- 7:30pm & Sundays 12pm-6pm
Free
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Free Family Nature Nights
Whitemud Park near the Alfred Savage Centre, 13909 Fox Drive
6pm-8:30pm
Free
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Street Performers
Dr Wilbert McIntyre Park, 8331 104 St NW
11:30am-11pm
By donation
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Pop-Up Stardust Retro Roller Rink
Southgate Centre
Mon-Sat 11 am – 7 pm, Sun & Holidays 11 am – 6 pm
$3-$10
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Make “Summer Souvenirs” theme camp crafts at Michaels Camp Creativity
At a location near you
10 am – 12 pm
$2-$5
More details
Boardwalk Outdoor Movie Nights
7 pm – BBQ, 9 pm Outdoor Movie
See link for location & movie
More details
Mermaid Tales at West Edmonton Mall
10 am – 12pm
Santa Maria in Edmonton Mall
$2/child
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Thursday, July 12th
Boardwalk Outdoor Movie Nights
7 pm – BBQ, 9 pm Outdoor Movie
See link for location
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Street Performers
Dr Wilbert McIntyre Park, 8331 104 St NW
11:30am-11pm
By donation
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West Edmonton Mall Petting Zoo
Level 1, Phase One by the Whale
Mondays – Fridays 1:30pm- 7:30pm & Sundays 12pm-6pm
Free
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Pop-Up Stardust Retro Roller Rink
Southgate Centre
Mon-Sat 11 am – 7 pm, Sun & Holidays 11 am – 6 pm
$3-$10
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Friday, July 13th
Edmonton ReUse Centre Customer Appreciation Day
6835 83 ST NW
10am-2pm
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Street Performers
Dr Wilbert McIntyre Park, 8331 104 St NW
11:30am-11pm
By donation
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West Edmonton Mall Petting Zoo
Level 1, Phase One by the Whale
Mondays – Fridays 1:30pm- 7:30pm & Sundays 12pm-6pm
Free
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FISE World Series Edmonton
Louise McKinney Riverfront Park, 9999 Grierson Hill NW
10am-9:30pm
Free
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Boardwalk Outdoor Movie Nights
7 pm – BBQ, 9 pm Outdoor Movie
See link for location
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Pop-Up Stardust Retro Roller Rink
Southgate Centre
Mon-Sat 11 am – 7 pm, Sun & Holidays 11 am – 6 pm
$3-$10
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Free Drop-In Soccer for Ages 6 to 16
Caernarvon Community League, 14830 118 St NW
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Saturday, July 14th
Street Performers
Dr Wilbert McIntyre Park, 8331 104 St NW
11:30am-11pm
By donation
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FISE World Series Edmonton
Louise McKinney Riverfront Park, 9999 Grierson Hill NW
10am-9:30pm
Free
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Pop-Up Makerspace At EPL
McConachie, 16607 – 50 Street
3:30pm-4:30m
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Historically Haunted
Masonic Hall, 10318 100 Ave NW
7:30-9:30
$20/person
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Pop-Up Stardust Retro Roller Rink
Southgate Centre
Mon-Sat 11 am – 7 pm, Sun & Holidays 11 am – 6 pm
$3-$10
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Sunday, July 15th
Street Performers
Dr Wilbert McIntyre Park, 8331 104 St NW
11:30am-11pm
By donation
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West Edmonton Mall Petting Zoo
Level 1, Phase One by the Whale
Mondays – Fridays 1:30pm- 7:30pm & Sundays 12pm-6pm
Free
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FISE World Series Edmonton
Louise McKinney Riverfront Park, 9999 Grierson Hill NW
10am-7:00pm
Free
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Fun In The Sun
Fraser Community League, 14720 21 Street NW
3pm-7pm
Free fun at the event will include: BBQ, Bouncy Castle, Glitter Tattoos, Mini Car Show, and Laser tag (weather dependent)
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Splash Party
VantagePoint Community Church, 6712 Delwood Rd
11am – 1pm
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Pop-Up Stardust Retro Roller Rink
Southgate Centre
Mon-Sat 11 am – 7 pm, Sun & Holidays 11 am – 6 pm
$3-$10
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For even more summer activity ideas check out this list of 101 things to do around Edmonton.
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Photo credit: Marc J Chalifoux Photography
