Appreciate the fantastic weather in Edmonton this weekend with one of these cool events. From exciting sporting events to eclectic dance festivals to new burger joints, there’s something for everyone to enjoy!
1. Red Bull Crashed Ice | Through March 14
The thrilling season finale of the Ice Cross Downhill World Championship will cross from Edmonton’s city centre down its River Valley, with enough massive drops, gaps, steps, and hairpin turns to leave you reeling! This competition is a thrilling showcase of skills, techniques, agility, and stability. Visit the website for more information on where to take in the action!
2. Vaudeville Madness | March 14
In support of The Edmonton International Street Performers Festival, this theatre extravaganza will thrill and amaze with unique indoor shows featuring circus, comedy, music, magic, and spontaneous fun from thrill-seeking street performers!
Art Gallery of Alberta | 2 Sir Winston Churchill Sq. | 780-422-6223
3. The Burger’s Priest Opening | March 14
A burger redemption is coming to Edmonton! The Burger’s Priest is a classic cheeseburger joint imported from Toronto, which has 7 locations serving up these revolutionary burgers. Expect a simple and delicious burger made from premium, fresh-ground beef.
10148-109 St.
4. Expanse Festival | Through March 15
Celebrating the artistry and creativity of the physical body, this festival features a variety of performances including dance, physical theatre, aerial and circus performances, mime, slap-stick comedy, interactive media, and film.
ATB Financial Arts Barns | 10330-84 Ave. | 780-409-1910
5. Let It Be: A Celebration of the Music of the Beatles | March 15
Direct from London’s West End, this international hit show charts The Beatles’ rise from their humble beginning in Liverpool’s Cavern Club through the height of Beatlemania and on to their later studio masterpieces.
Northern Alberta Jubilee Auditorium | 11455-87 Ave. | 780-427-2760
6. Violin & Cello | March 13 – 14
In this concert of diverse delights, explore a varied repertoire, including a dazzling Hollywood film score, a daring virtuoso concert work, and selections from a charming children’s ballet.
Winspear Centre | 4 Sir Winston Churchill Sq. | 780-428-1414
7. Nickelback | March 13
Multi-platinum selling rock band Nickelback are on the road with No Fixed Address to remind you why they were crowned by Billboard as the “Top Rock Group of the Decade”.
Rexall Place | 7424-118 Ave. | 780-471-7210
