October 9 2019 9:40am From three haunted houses to an immersed live action thriller production, the popular DARK Halloween event starts back up for second year at Fort Edmonton Park this week. Renee Williams shares details. ‘ }); } else…
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District of Dreams gala fundraiser for Kids Up Front
September 30 2019 11:51am The inaugural District of Dreams gala is raising funds for Kids Up Front, which collects extra sports and concert tickets for kids who would otherwise be unable to attend the events. Jim Watt and Amy Brohman…
Hello, Let’s Eat: Edmonton initiative makes throwing a community get together easier
The City of Edmonton is encouraging neighbours to get together over a meal with “Hello, Let’s Eat.. Those who wish to host a community or neighbourhood meal can apply for a free kit with essentials to throw a dinner party…
Family Fun Edmonton’s top summer camps, festivals and events to keep kids busy
June 11 2019 9:44am From summer camps to outdoor movies and street festivals, there’s no shortage of activities in the city this summer. Family Fun Edmonton city editor Jill Footz shares her top picks. ‘ }); } else { var…
Family Fun Edmonton highlights summer events to keep kids busy
May 14 2019 9:43am Family Fun Edmonton city editor Jill Footz shares some events and places to keep your kids entertained as we head into the summer months, plus a reminder about pre-school registration happening now. ‘ }); } else…
City council to mull Edmonton bid for Commonwealth Games: report
Edmonton has the chance to get back into the mix for the Commonwealth Games. A report heading to city council’s Community and Public Services Committee next week will detail what efforts will be needed to resurrect a bid for either…
Cold weather not stopping 29th annual Silver Skate Festival in Edmonton
As Albertans buckle down for a second weekend of extreme cold, Edmontonians are bundling up to embrace winter culture. The Silver Skate Festival is kicking off its 29th season this weekend and will run from Feb. 8 to Feb. 18…
Edmonton Valley Zoo uses annual Halloween event to promote conservation efforts
If haunted houses and scare actors don’t appeal to you, an Edmonton favourite is offering a toned-down Halloween event this weekend. The Edmonton Valley Zoo is hosting its annual Boo! at the Zoo on Sunday from 11:00 am to 4:00…
Halloween in Edmonton 2018: Terror, Tech and Tots
Whether you’re looking to be spooked, explore some new technology or find a family-friendly event, the Edmonton area has a lot to offer as Halloween draws near. Here are a few options: Deadmonton Haunted House It’s as scary as it…
Social Seen: Ritchie Community League Oktoberfest
Ritchie Community League’s seventh annual Oktoberfest extravaganza People listen to the Emeralds during Oktoberfest at Ritchie Hall on Saturday, Oct. 6, 2018. Codie McLachlan / Postmedia Ritchie Community League Oktoberfest Where: Ritchie Hall When: October 6 What: Ritchie Community League’s…