Edmonton News & Updates

Parachutes for Pets Edmonton is hosting a festive open house event. Bring your furry friend to capture a special photo.

The Alberta Legislature is featuring its Christmas Lights display. This festive illumination is a highlight of the holiday season in Edmonton.

The Oilers 50/50 raffle is supporting several local charities this holiday season. Beneficiaries include Santas Anonymous, the Christmas Bureau of Edmonton, Make-A-Wish Canada, and the Hope Mission.

The 'Best Little Newfoundland Christmas Pageant...Ever!' is back for its 16th year. Artistic director Cheryl Jameson shared details about the event with Global News Morning Edmonton.

The Zoominescence light festival returns to the Edmonton Valley Zoo for the 2025-26 season. This enchanting display features Christmas and holiday light installations.

Edmonton is gearing up to welcome 2026 with a vibrant New Year's Eve celebration in the Ice District. The event includes fireworks and an outdoor concert party.

The Edmonton Christmas Market is described as a full-on winter wonderland. It features over 100 local Alberta vendors selling various goods.

The article discusses how Christmas songs and movies can stir holiday romance. It mentions various Canadian cities, including Edmonton, AB, in the context of these themes.

The Euro Yule Crawl is happening at Wilbert McIntyre Park (Gazebo Park) in Edmonton. This event is part of the Christmas celebrations in the city.

This holiday season, shoppers in Edmonton can take advantage of both Black Friday and Cyber Monday deals. These sales aim to help consumers save money before Christmas.

The 'Celebrate The Season' event will illuminate the Alberta Legislature Grounds starting December 3rd. This annual Christmas event in Edmonton features lights and activities for the community.

Igloofest is coming to Edmonton for the first time, featuring a three-night lineup of major electronic music artists. The festival will take place at Fan Park @ Ice District.

The Edmonton Christmas Market at Fort Edmonton Park is set to return on November 29th. It promises an even more impressive lineup of experiences for visitors to enjoy.

Christmas markets are beginning to open across Edmonton's capital region. Despite potential consumer spending restraint, the Canadian Federation of Independent Business reports that local businesses remain optimistic.

Many Edmontonians are anticipating a more subdued Christmas this year, citing financial pressures affecting holiday shopping. Shoppers like Emily Barnes are planning for a "pretty minimal Christmas" due to the increased cost of goods.

The Edmonton Christmas Bureau's 2025 Holiday Campaign Launch and Gingerbread House Showdown took place at the Edmonton Expo Centre. This event celebrated 85 years of the bureau's giving.

A Night Market Before Christmas is scheduled for Friday, November 21, 2025, from 7-11 pm. The event will be held at the Alberta Aviation Museum located at 11410 Kingsway NW, Edmonton.

The beloved 'Woody the Talking Christmas Tree' is now awake and ready for the holiday season. This tradition is a festive highlight for Edmonton, Alberta.

Global Edmonton is hosting a ticket giveaway for 'A Christmas Carol' at The Citadel Theatre. Details on how to enter the giveaway are provided.

Edmonton Transit's popular Holiday Lights Tours are back for 2025, with tickets going on sale November 18th. These tours will take riders to see the Alberta Legislature, Candy Cane Lane, and other festive vistas.

The holiday season in Edmonton is brighter with the return of the Edmonton Christmas Market at Fort Edmonton Park. This event offers a festive shopping experience for the community.

Edmonton's 124th Street is set to sparkle this Saturday for the All is Bright 2025 event. This festive occasion includes Santa Claus parades, Christmas festivals, and holiday theatre.

The Holly Jolly Craft Show will be held at the Northgate Lions Seniors Recreation Centre in Edmonton. This event features Christmas-themed crafts and shopping opportunities.

Experience A Kidsmas Carol, a delightful family-friendly twist on the classic holiday tale. This event promises a festival family adventure at the Xmas Market.