There is never a shortage of great family fun to be had in Edmonton and here we have a round up of what’s happening this weekend for families:
Edmonton Singing Christmas Tree
This year marks the 46th year for the Edmonton Singing Christmas Tree; this event is sure to get you in the Holiday Spirit!
When: December 17 to 20
Where: Northern Alberta Jubilee Auditorium
Cost: $30 – $65, depending on seating
Candy Cane Lane
Candy Cane Lane is officially opening for the season, Candy Cane lane is an Edmonton Tradition that you won’t want to miss!
When: Now until January 3rd)
Where: Candy Cane Lane (9915 148 St, Edmonton)
Cost: Free, however Food Bank Donations are appreciated
Saturday Morning All-You-Can-Eat Cereal Cartoons
The Metro Cinema is once again offering their Saturday Morning special: All-you-can-eat-cereal and cartoons!
When: December 19 | 10 am
Where: Metro Cinema
Cost: Adults $12 | Children $10
Public Christmas Petting Zoo
Visit the Public Christmas Petting Zoo & support the Be Brave Ranch!
When: December 19 | 11 am to 4 pm
Where: Strathcona Orange Hall
Cost: FREE but donations are being accepted for the Be Brave Ranch
Hay Rides & Santa Photos
Santa will be visiting the Marketplace at Callingwood on two special evenings; families can enjoy a hay ride and get a photo with Old Saint Nick! There will also be coloring sheets to colour, hot chocolate to enjoy and cookies to decorate.
When: December 19 | 11 am to 3 pm
Where: The Marketplace at Callingwood
Cost: Hay Rides and activities are FREE | Photo cost varies
Visit with Santa Claus
Santa has landed in Edmonton and is available for a visit and a photo at various locations through Edmonton and area; you can find a full list of where he will be and when HERE.
When: Ongoing
Where: Various locations (Edmonton)
Cost: Varies
Home Alone 25th Anniversary
This week the Metro Cinema is showing, Home Alone as their Reel Family Cinema feature.
When: December 19 | 2:30 pm
Where: Metro Cinema
Cost: Regular Admission for Adults | Kids 12 and under: FREE
Bright Lights Festival
The Bright Lights Festival offers a luminary lit wagon ride, crafts, food, caroling and more!
When: December 19 | 5 to 8 pm
Where: 10603 Ellerslie Road SW
Cost: FREE