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Edmonton Health & Wellness Show

Fri, 05 Mar 2010 18:21:03 -0500

Western Canada's largest health & wellness show takes place this weekend, March 6th and 7th. The Health & Wellness show is an annual trade show covering everything from conventional medicine to the latest alternative treatments. You can talk to doctors, nurses and much more. There are also two specialty

Downtown Dining Week

Wed, 03 Mar 2010 23:02:04 -0500

The 7th annual Downtown Dining Week kicks off this Friday! Downtown Dining Week celebrates the best of independent Edmonton restaurants. The event is a fun, accessible way to experience fine dining in Edmonton with three set price menus ranging from $15 for lunch to $50 for an exclusive dinner.

Big Winter Festival

Sat, 27 Feb 2010 10:44:57 -0500

Head out to Millwoods today for the Big Winter Festival! Big Winter is the latest event from Winter Light and the mild weather this weekend makes it the perfect time to head outside and enjoy the best of Edmonton. There are all kinds of fun outdoor activities from skating

Animal Olympics

Wed, 24 Feb 2010 16:46:44 -0500

Celebrate the Olympics with the Valley Zoo! The Valley Zoo is holding their own Olympic games, but this one is for the animals that call the zoo home. Even the zookeepers get to have some fun too with the Zookeeper Olympics. The 2010 Animal Olympics take place at the

Sunday Shorts

Sun, 21 Feb 2010 00:15:19 -0500

Greener days in Edmonton? Well, when the snow melts... Actually, that's not the kind of greener days I'm talking about - Greener Days is a city-wide program of different events to encourage Edmontonians to live greener. The next event in the Greener Days calendar is a workshop held in the

Silver Skate & Winter Camp

Fri, 19 Feb 2010 13:01:15 -0500

The next two events from Winter Light happen this weekend! Silver Skate and Winter Camp are the next celebrations of Edmonton's winter season - hey, if we're going to live in a wintery city, we might as well have fun with it! The 20th annual Silver Skate runs today,

Family Day 2010 in Edmonton

Mon, 15 Feb 2010 05:00:00 -0500

Family Day is full of fun for Edmontonians! There are tons of different family activities to celebrate Edmonton's families, so here's a short list to get you started... Downtown Edmonton is full of all kinds of different free and low-cost family events, from a concert in the Winspear to

Sunday Shorts

Sun, 14 Feb 2010 05:00:00 -0500

Spend Valentine's Day with your family at the brand new Art Gallery of Alberta! HSBC All Day Sundays happen on the second Sunday of every month at the AGA and this month is all about vintage Valentine's. You can make your own Valentine's day card, create a locket from found

Speed Dating - Animal Style!

Fri, 12 Feb 2010 13:02:43 -0500

Go wild at the Valley Zoo's "Animal Attraction" speed dating night! Have a fun evening out, check out the zoo and meet some new and interesting singles this Saturday, February 13th. Animal Attractions is an annual speed dating event at the Valley Zoo - you'll have a chance to

Sweetheart Stroll at the Muttart

Wed, 10 Feb 2010 18:15:57 -0500

The Muttart Conservatory rolls out the red carpet for the romantic set this weekend for their annual Sweetheart Stroll. This year's event includes live music, dancing and even chance to write poetry for your true love. If you prefer things a little on the "dirty" side, couples can pot

Saturday Shorts

Sat, 06 Feb 2010 17:54:12 -0500

The Art Gallery of Alberta is open and it's time to party! Refinery, the first late-night party at the AGA happens tonight, February 6th at 8pm. The party combines the best of Alberta artists, music and dance with the work of Edgar Degas. Advance tickets are sold out, but there

The Renovation Show

Tue, 02 Feb 2010 06:00:00 -0500

Do you own a house, live in an apartment or condo, or just love to work on your living space? Then you're definitely going to want to check out The Renovation Show this weekend! The show runs from Friday, February 5 through until Sunday the 7th, 2010 at the

More Winter Fun at Winter Light

Fri, 29 Jan 2010 17:32:51 -0500

Mark your calendars for the next two events in the Winter Light Festival schedule! "Hearts of Fire" celebrates the warmth of love and community with storytelling, bonfires and lots of fun activities to keep you warm and cozy. It takes place on February 13th from 3 - 7pm in

Arts Expo 2010

Tue, 26 Jan 2010 17:49:32 -0500

Our neighbors to the east are showcasing the best of their arts & culture community with the annual Arts Expo 2010. The expo takes place on Saturday, February 13th from 10am - 5pm and Sunday, February 14th from 12pm - 5pm at Salisbury Greenhouses in Sherwood Park. You can

Saturday Shorts

Sat, 23 Jan 2010 05:00:00 -0500

The next phase of the Winter Light Festival takes place today, Saturday January 23rd at Whitemud Park and Snow Valley. The Baba Yaga trail walk combines art, storytelling and performance art in the natural setting of the River Valley. Explore the traditional folk tale as you walk through a 1.6km