Here are some events happening this weekend in the Edmonton area.
National Indigenous Peoples Day is celebrated on June 21 each year in Canada. There are various events and activities to commemorate this special day. St. Albert, Morinville, Spruce Grove, and Edmonton have events. You can also find activities at the Royal Alberta Museum, the Bent Arrow Traditional Healing Society, the Art Gallery of Alberta, the Carrot Community Arts Coffeehouse, Fort Edmonton Park, and the TELUS World of Science Edmonton. There will also be an Indigenous People's Day Market at the Grow Centre Coworking and Teaching Space featuring the work of local Indigenous artists.
Here are some events happening this weekend in the Edmonton area.
- June 21: Celeigh Cardinal Boundless Possibilities Album Release starting at 7pm at Varscona Theatre
- June 21-22: Beaumont Music Festival at the Four Seasons Park
- June 22: Grand Opening starting at 8am at Padel Zone
- June 22: Summer Solsnitch at the Pirates Rugby Club
- June 22: Red Bull Soapbox Race starting at 9am at Queen Elizabeth Park
- June 22: Strathcona's Longest Day Food Drive starting at 9am
- June 22: Poop-A-Palooza starting at 10am at Sally Stewart Park Off Leash Park
- June 22: Pixel Blue College One-Page Comics Reception starting at 12pm at Rolling Tales Pop Culture
- June 22: Africa Day Gala starting at 5:30pm at the Edmonton EXPO Centre
- June 23: Edmonton Humane Society Pets in the Park starting at 9am at Buena Vista Park
- June 23: Heart of the City Bike Tour starting at 9:30am at Government House Park
- June 23: Calgary Surge vs. the Edmonton Stingers starting at 4pm at the Edmonton EXPO Centre
And here are some upcoming events to keep in mind:
- June 26: Alberta Catalyzer | Northern Alberta Velocity Showcase at Edmonton Unlimited
- June 27: 3rd Annual Pride Day at the Art Gallery of Alberta
- July 5-14: Edmonton International Street Performers Festival at Churchill Square
Visit the beta version of the Taproot Edmonton Calendar for many more events in the Edmonton region.