Easter weekend is upon us, and whether it’s very meaningful or simply an extra-long weekend for you, you can find lots to do in Edmonton.
April 19 (Good Friday)
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A glass bottle with a plant inside, on a green book [Photo by Eli DeFaria on Unsplash]
If antiques and collectibles get you excited, you’ll want to visit Anneke’s Antique Sale. Find toys, books, porcelain, pottery, and more, for the low ticket price of $5 for adults (children are free)!
Essential Oils For Beginners
Have you wondered how to incorporate essential oils into your life? This event at Mandolin Book & Coffee Co. will help you learn about what they are, how they work, and how to use them safely — and receive some special treats!
April 20
Rain: A Tribute To The Beatles
If you’re a Beatles fan, you won’t want to miss this musical event. Rain has put together an incredible tribute to the Fab Four, and will make you feel like you’re right in middle of Abbey Road.
Easter Market
Looking for some unique gifts for family and friends? The Easter Market will have vendors offering everything you need, while keeping your little ones entertained with crafts and an Easter egg hunt.
Stony Plain Easter Egg Hunt
Speaking of Easter egg hunts, you don’t have to just do one! The Stony Plain Easter Egg Hunt will be taking place at the Multicultural Heritage Centre, with candy prizes, egg activities, and cookie decorating.
The Tempest
If theatre is your thing and Shakespeare shakes you up, you’ll want to get tickets to the opening night of Shoctor Theatre’s The Tempest — one of Shakespeare’s most notable plays. This performance will feature deaf and hearing actors on stage together, so you’ll be in for a magical night.
April 21 (Easter Sunday)
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A table with plates of food and cups of coffee [Photo by Food Photographer | Jennifer Pallian on Unsplash]
Enjoy a delicious pancake breakfast on Easter Sunday at Fort Edmonton Park, and get your fill of the fluffy stuff. There’s something for everyone with the variety of brunch options offered — omelettes, waffles, and so much more.
Metric with July Talk —Art of Doubt Tour
If you love Canadian indie rock, you need to be at the Art of Doubt Tour. Bands Metric and July Talk will be playing fan favourites and deep cuts, so be there to get your musical fix.
April 22 (Easter Monday)
Neha Kakkar
Broaden your musical horizons with Neha Kakkar‘s live show — the Bollywood star and Indian Idol contestant will be in Edmonton to perform at River Cree Resort and Casino.
Lazer Tag & Mini Paintball Easter Day Camp
If you’re looking for a way to keep your kids engaged on Easter Monday, look no further than this fun day camp. Great for ages 8-12, kids will have a great time playing lazer tag and mini paintball, with snacks and lunch included.
Edmonton Poetry Festival
Get some prose in your life with the Edmonton Poetry Festival! With a variety of free and ticketed events for all ages, there will be something here for every poetry lover.
If you’re making a long weekend of it in Edmonton over Easter, you’ll be able to enjoy yourself with a variety of events happening in the city. Do you know of any other good happenings taking place in Edmonton on Easter weekend? Share them with us in the comments!