Things to do in Edmonton with Kids this Weekend | March 8-10

This is the first weekend in Edmonton that Opera Tots programming is available! For parents of young children searching for something to entertain the kids on Friday morning, the tots program encourages music in families.

Things to do in Edmonton this Weekend with Kids

Friday

Opera Tots
With spring approaching, we are excited to offer our very first opera experience for the little ones. Children aged 6 months to 3 years will be guided through activity areas where they can explore the joy of spring through sights, sounds, movements, and textures of the season! Admission is $10 per child, with limited spots available.
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Saturday

Science Funday 
Science FUNday is our FREE annual science exhibition, brought to you in partnership by Science FUNdamentals and the Faculty of Science at the University of Alberta. We feature over 75 interactive demonstrations, presentations and tours. We are ideal for families and tailor towards elementary children!
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Family Movie & Pub Night
Join us for the Disney movie Coco! The movie will be shown in the main hall and we will have our regular monthly pub night in the upstairs lounge at the same time. We will provide popcorn and juice boxes for the kids.
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Chill Away at Gold Bar Park
Community Skating and Bonfire Sat March 9 from 1:00-3:00 pm Gold Bar Skate Shack Skating, sledding, snow painting, largest snow ball contest and instant snow demo. S’mores and hot dog roast
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Home Depot Kids Workshop
If you are looking for a fun activity to do with the family, we’ve got a great workshop for kids that will teach them about building. Kids can learn how to build their very own Clock Tray. The workshop is free, but registration is required ahead of time. Registration can be completed online, or in-store.
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Carnaval de Sucres
For the first time this year, the Edmonton Chapter of the French Canadian Association of Alberta is very proud to invite you to celebrate the 70th edition of their popular Maple Sugar Carnaval at Fort Edmonton Park.
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Meet and Owl and a Falcon
In its hunting dive Peregrines can travel at speeds of over 322 km/hr. It reaches horizontal cruising speeds of up to 90 kph. We are pleased to have Gord Court with us to show us this amazing raptor at this free event.
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Knottwood Winter Festival
Join us for an outdoor afternoon of winter fun for everyone! Lace up your skates, try out broomball, zoom around on a kicksled, or stomp around in a pair of snowshoes. Warm up by the firepit with s’mores and a cup of hot chocolate. If the weather is warm and we have no snow, join us for firepits, other activities and a chance to visit with your neighbours.
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Sunday

Old Time Skating Party 
Come and skate, or sit and listen to the music performed by the U of A Concert Band!! Light refreshments will be provided! * Please bring your own skates, the Recreational Skating Program does not have skates for rental
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Parkallan Community Snowfest 
Snowfest is our biggest event of the year! Join us for sleigh rides, hot dogs, bannock and a campfire, membership sales and much more. Please note the new date – March 10, 2019.
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Sunday Kids Day at Landmark Cinemas 
Every Sunday, kids can get out of the house and score a movie ticket and Snack Pack (popcorn, drink, choice of candy treat) for one great, low price. Every movie, every Sunday. Landmark Cinemas’ Kid’s Day – turn the average Sunday into a movie-filled Funday. Check your favourite Landmark Cinemas for showtimes.
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Stop by Michaels for Some Family Salt Painting
New project every day. Free, all supplies are included. Ages 3 years and up, supplies included. A parent or guardian must remain on the premises during the event.
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What are you doing this weekend in Edmonton with the kids?