What to do this Weekend in Edmonton (with Kids) July 22-24

It’s the weekend and July is almost over. Whether you’re spending it out of town, enjoying a weekend in the mountains or you’re relaxing by the outdoor pools in Edmonton, we’ve got options for you to spend time with the kids. Here are some of our top picks for weekend fun in Edmonton.

What to do in Edmonton this Weekend (with Kids)

K Days Parade | Downtown
Head out with the kids on Friday morning to catch the summer must-do, the K-Days parade. Make sure to get there early and find parking that’s going to make it just as easy to leave as it was to arrive, and check out the performances. Wondering where to sit? Here’s a map of the parade route.
When: Friday, 10 am

Family Picnic in the Park | Grizzly Bear Park Lodge/Kinsmen Park
Join Edmonton’s Child Magazine, Italian Centre Shop Ltd..and Box Social Event Planning for this fun family picnic. Enjoy the day by celebrating with the family and friends that have helped you raise your children. It truly does take a village.
When: Sunday 11-2

Free Summer BBQ | Creekwood Community
Join us in the park on July 23rd for our annual Creekwood Community BBQ!
Enjoy some inflatable fun and games for the entire family, eat some great BBQ, check out the fabulous show homes and enter to win some great prizes!
When: Saturday, 12-4

Watch ‘The Good Dinosaur’ Outdoors | Jurassic Forest
Check out the Sturgeon Family Fun Day and take in a screening of the Good Dinosaur in the evening, at Jurassic Forest. You can get free admission to the park if you’re a resident of Sturgeon County and everyone is welcome to come out and enjoy the movie, that starts at 8 o’clock.
When: Saturday, all day (movie begins at 8 am)

Taste of Edmonton | Churchill Square
One of our favourite ways to experience a few new flavours with the kids, there’s also the fantastic kid zone, where you can find daily activities for them to enjoy.
When: July 21 to 30th

Free Kids Mini Yoga Camp | Mosaic Camp
Come play yoga! Enjoy a fun 2 hour FREE kids yoga camp at the Mosaic Centre. Participate in joyful, child friendly yoga sessions, yoga games, guided relaxation and more while helping our teacher trainees practice their new skills. Put a little OM into your summer.
When: Sunday, 2-4

Chalk it Up Pancake Breakfast | Alberta Ave
Chalk it Up, presented by Arts on the Ave is presenting Ian Morris to provide free 3D Chalk workshops and a fun pancake breakfast for the whole family, with entertainment.
When: Saturday, 10-3

See ‘Nine Lives‘ | West Edmonton Mall
We’ve got ten passes to give away for the screening of Nine Lives in Edmonton to share with our readers. Want your chance to win? Leave us a comment on Facebook and we’ll get in touch with you if you’ve won a set of passes for the screening.
When: Saturday, 10 am

Photo credit: The Pheonix Star