Things to do in Edmonton This Weekend with Kids | May 18-21

Here’s what to do in Edmonton this weekend with Kids:

Maydaze Carnival at Mill Woods 
When: All weekend Long
MayDaze carnival is back to Mill Woods Town Centre. The wristband is $30 per person, and you can experience those classic carnival rides to bring you back to your childhood. Giant slide, anyone? Don’t forget to get an order of mini doughnuts to share while you’re there.
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Opening Week at the Alberta Railway Museum 
When: All weekend Long
The Alberta Railway Museum, located in Edmonton, Alberta, Canada, ​preserves and interprets significant railway artifacts, including locomotives, railway cars, track maintenance equipment, and buildings. Our collection and interpretation efforts focus on the Canadian National Railways, Northern Alberta Railways, and short line and industrial railways.
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Visit the Spray Parks Open in Edmonton 
When: All weekend Long
It’s spray park season in Edmonton and it’s the perfect time to kick off the warm weather, splashing through your favourite playground. Have you checked out the Raising Edmonton guide to spray parks in the city?
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Learn to Make Toys in this Registered Program
Science is fun and exciting! Based on STEM education (Science, Technology, Engineering, and Math), this Engineering for Kids workshop is designed in a way that kids won’t notice that they are learning these subjects because they are having too much fun.
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Kids Watch Early Man for FREE
Set at the dawn of time, when prehistoric creatures and woolly mammoths roamed the earth, Early Man tells the story of Dug, along with sidekick Hognob as they unite his tribe against a mighty enemy Lord Nooth and his Bronze Age City to save their home.
USA/UK/France 2018, 89 min, Dir: Nick Park
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Make a Pineapple Craft
Let your kids explore their creativity while you shop! Choose from two projects designed specifically for your little maker’s age range. $2, ages 3-8 or $5, ages 6+, supplies are included. Sessions starting every half hour from 10am – 11:30 am. See a store associate to join the fun! Sign up in store or just drop in. Parents must remain on premises during the event.
When: Saturday Morning
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Bring your Own Slurpee Cup
It’s bring your own cup at 7/11 for Slurpees on Friday and Saturday. Whether you want to keep it cool and bring a cup from home, or fill up a slurpee vessel that’s a bit more offbeat, you can do it for $2 on Friday and Saturday.
When: Friday and Saturday