After last weekend’s sugar rush (how many Easter eggs did you eat?), this weekend, consider some relaxing, moving music. Or browse a market that is new-to-you. Plus, there are two uplifiting art exhibitions opening this weekend, giving you a full cultural medley to make your weekend great.
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The Easter themed events started last weekend, but there are a good many more this weekend, too. Most especially, there are Easter Egg Hunts happening everywhere.…
Family and community are how locally founded luxury jewellry brand Paris Jewellers continues to thrive since their
inception over 35 years ago. When Thu Luong, the courageous and innovative mother of current co-owners Chau Lui and Trang Wong, first moved from Vietnam to Canada in 1985, she apprenticed at the retail luxury brand Goldsmiths, learning everything from how to design jewelry to dedicated customer service. Inspired and driven, Thu opened her own shop just two years later. Back then, the first Paris Jewellers was a humble 400-square-foot
store, and Thu was using her trusty Vietnamese-to-English dictionary to communicate with customers.
Edmonton’s dining culture is set to tickle your taste buds once again as Downtown Dining Week makes its return from March 20th to March 31st.
With an record breaking lineup of 64 participating restaurants this year, food enthusiasts can embark on an foodie adventure in Edmonton’s downtown area.
There is so much happening this weekend! The Edmonton area is gearing up for Easter, with a bunch of Easter events, plus there are a handful…
As the first-ever craft distillery in the Edmonton area, and only the second in all of Alberta, Rig Hand Distillery is used to blazing trails. Not only have they opened an extensive new property to work as a farm, distillery, restaurant, and tourist attraction, but one of their whiskies was the first Canadian whisky ever selected as the official spirit of Canada’s House of Commons.
There is a relatively new trend in coffee houses, these days. Freshly roasted coffee beans, usually roasted right on the premises.
These beans are usually a bit more pricey than the coffee beans you find on your supermarket shelf, but not a lot more, and there are some surprising benefits to drinking coffee made from freshly roasted beans.
Sunday is St. Patrick’s Day. St. Patrick is Ireland’s patron saint, and there are many interesting facts and myths about the former slave turned missionary, including his banishing snakes from Ireland.
But here is one you might not have heard: No one is quite sure where St. Patrick is buried. Historians know of a few likely places, but there is no evidence for one location over the other.
St. Patrick has been inspiring annual celebrations since 1631, when the Roman Catholic Church established his Feast Day.
From the long list of St. Patrick’s Day-related events, we can tell that Edmonton plans to make an entire weekend of the event.
For the uninitiated, Edmonton offers some of best pub and brew experiences in all of Western Canada. Yes, we are not known for being Celtic Warriors with a love of rugby and clover leaves, but we know our beer and how to ring in St. Patty’s Day. As such, our publisher shared his thoughts on five great places for a pint, this year.
Whether you are in the mood for a heartwarming symphony or weekend of creativity, we have you covered. This weekend in Edmonton, there’s something for everyone…
Spring will soon be upon us, but let’s celebrate the tail end of winter with great events and happenings in and around Edmonton. From great symphonies…
Equal parts tenacity, strength, and vulnerability, 5 Artists 1 Love in its eighteenth year is an annual exhibition that showcases the brilliance and uniqueness of…
From soulful rhythms to sweet treats on Whyte Avenue we’ve got you covered this weekend with great events happening in and around Edmonton! 1. Souls in…
From delectable baked goods to luxurious sipping chocolate, Delavoye offers a haven for those seeking a sweet escape
Part song, part storytelling, this 90-minute celebration of Métis women is not a typical theatrical experience.
This Family Day weekend is full of fun activities for all families and friends. Whether you want to head to the theatre for some great shows…
Family Day weekend is almost here! Spend some quality time with your loved ones at one of these Edmonton events. Art Gallery of Alberta The AGA…
Troilus and Cressida by University of Alberta’s Studio Theatre is energetically riveting and visually stunning as it depicts the ravages of love and war. Directed and…
Whether you want custom-made arrangements or the classic dozen red roses for your special someone this Valentine’s day, we’ve got you covered with a round-up of…
