City of Edmonton
It's always a good time to visit Edmonton, where you can enjoy yourself in a surprising number of ways. See a major sporting event or one of our famous festivals. Take the family to a museum or gallery. Or play in the fresh air on over 160 kilometres of nature trails. Sample one of our fabulous restaurants. Then let us entertain you - whether your tastes run to jazz or heavy metal, improv or Shakespeare, Edmonton has something going on for you tonight. And remember to save some time for bargain hunting: Edmonton is world-renowned for its shopping.
Are you a first-time visitor to Edmonton? Here are some interesting facts:
Canada's Festival City
Edmonton is Canada's Festival City, welcoming visitors to more than 30 festivals each year.
Outdoor Adventure
Edmonton's magnificent river valley is North America's largest urban park, offering opportunities for recreation all year.
Events & Attractions
Old Strathcona is one of Canada's top shopping districts and offers a variety of dining and pubs. This historic neighbourhood also is a centre for music, art, and theatre.
Arts and Culture
Some of Canada's finest visual artists are on display at 60 plus galleries and exhibits in the city. Take the Gallery Walk and visit 8 unique galleries in a 12 block area.
For more information about the city of Edmonton, please visit www.edmonton.com.