Find the BEST weekend events right here with us! The Spring Break Fun continues through the week and into the weekend, plus we have several other exciting events for you to discover below. Don’t miss some of the fun character events, including the opportunity to meet BLUEY and dine with Batman and Moana!
For those who like to plan ahead, our list of Family Fun Events in April is now live, as well as our guide to 2025 Easter Events in Edmonton! 🐣
And the fun doesn’t stop there! Make sure to check our Events Calendar to find DOZENS MORE family fun events each weekend.
Kid-Friendly Activities in Edmonton this Weekend (Mar 28-30):
The Spring Break Fun Continues
If you missed out on the fun during the week, here are the Spring Break events carrying into the weekend:
- March 21-30 | Inflatable Fun at Strathcona County Sportzones
- 🆓 March 22-29 | Edmonton Public Library Spring Break Programming
- March 22-30 | Spring Break Programming at the Royal Alberta Museum
- March 22-30 | Spring Break Programming at TELUS World of Science – Edmonton
- 🆓 March 24-30 | Kids’ Break Events at Indigo and Chapters
LAST CHANCE 2-for-1 Admission at the Edmonton Valley Zoo & Muttart Conservatory
Until March 30 | Enjoy double the fun at two of the city’s most popular attractions! Simply purchase admission and enjoy your time at your choice of either facility, then bring your receipt and valid Alberta identification to gain FREE entry into the other attraction. Need more reasons to visit? There’s a NEW sloth habitat and Arctic wolf enclosure to discover at the Zoo and an out-of-this-world MARS Feature Pyramid to explore at the Muttart!
- TIP: The Muttart is open late (9 PM) EVERY Thursday for Family Night, and has also added on EXTENDED hours Friday, March 28, 2024 (10 PM).
Rock N’ Gem Show
March 27-30 | Check out all things sparkly and shiny! This family-friendly event at the Ice Palace in West Edmonton Mall is open to enthusiasts and collectors of all ages. Get a close up look at gemstones, minerals, home decor, fossils, jewelry, collectibles, and more at the biggest gem show in all of Canada!
Edmonton Magic Club presents MAGIC MANIA!
March 29 | Get your tickets now for MAGIC MANIA – an exciting night of illusion with some of Edmonton’s best magicians! This family-friendly event at the Grindstone Theatre will feature the talents of Von De Leon, John Gatsby, and Gary Charm, alongside Edmonton Magic Club entertainer and host Jordan Sabo.
The Joe Show at Mill Woods Town Centre
🆓 March 29 | Join The Joe Show on Saturday for a FREE family-friendly show at Mill Woods Town Centre! Featuring comedy, ventriloquism, and illusions, Joe always delights with his menagerie of colorful and animated puppets.
BLUEY Meet & Greet at Real Canadian Superstore
🆓 March 29 | Fans young and old can meet Bluey at Real Canadian Superstore! Everyone’s favourite blue heeler will be at the Clareview location to celebrate with friends and welcome the launch of the new Luvs Platinum Protection diapers with photos, a Bluey giveaway, coupons, and a colouring station!
Dot to Dot in the Sky at Bibliotheque de Beaumont Library
🆓 March 29 | Join science writer Joan Marie Galat at Bibliotheque de Beaumont Library to learn about the night sky! Dot to Dot in the Sky is the perfect opportunity for ages 6+ to discover everything from constellations, mythology, stargazing, and more. Registration required.
Jubilations Junior presents Beauty and the Beat
March 29 | Rock out with the latest production from Jubilations Junior! Beauty and the Beat is now playing with Jubilations Dinner Theatre’s winning combination of a laughter-filled show and a delicious meal.
- 🆓 Catch a FREE performance from the talented cast of Jubilations on March 25, 26 & 29 as part of West Edmonton Mall’s Spring Break YAYcation events.
Dine with Batman & Moana at Smitty’s
March 29 & 31 | Some of your child’s favourite characters are popping at Smitty’s restaurants this month! Come enjoy a delicious meal and enjoy fun character interactions with A Charmed Affair’s Batman & Moana free as part of the experience. Join in the fun Saturday at 3 PM at the Manning Crossing location, or Monday at 5 PM in Spruce Grove.
Holi Pool Party in Fort Saskatchewan
March 30 | Celebrate the festival of colours with the Holi Pool Party at Comfort Inn & Suites Fort Saskatchewan. This vibrant afternoon event hosted by Randhawa Kolte Realty Team will feature swimming, dancing, delicious food, and an epic water fight! Get your tickets on Eventbrite.
Last Chance to enjoy the Train Display at Greenland Garden
🆓 Until March 30 | Pop in to Greenland Garden Centre for all your Spring planting needs and let the kids explore the model train display from Northern Alberta Garden Railroaders. This beautiful display includes colourful flowers and cacti, a live fish pond, and a scale locomotive puffing across bridges, into tunnels, and through a mini western town!
Easter Colouring Contests
Break out the crayons and have some creative fun as a family working on submissions for these 2 fantastic Easter colouring contests! Both are open to ALL ages:
- JACEK Chocolate Easter Egg Coloring Contest 🆓 Enter by April 8 | Create your own colorful Easter egg design and enter for the chance to have it created out of gourmet JACEK Chocolate! One winner will be chosen from each location to have their designed turned into one-of-a-kind chocolate egg.
- Italian Centre Shop Annual Easter Colouring Contest
🆓 Enter by April 18 | Win a giant 5 kg chocolate egg with the Italian Centre Shop Annual Easter Colouring Contest! Download your colouring sheet here, or pick one up in-store, then return it to your favourite location to be entered into the draw.
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