It must be because of the invigorating winters, we appreciate the summers so. But even in the winter, there is still a lot going on. For a look at Klondike Days this is were you can find your information Date Festival Comments February Canadian Birkebeiner Ski Festival 2,600 participants gave their all in the cross-country ski festival. Includes premiere screenings of international feature films, new Canadian dramas, and imaginative short films. Hot jazz every night during the Jazz City Music Festival, with musicians from around the world playing at various clubs around town.
All special events are free and suitable for all ages.
An annual presentation of Shakespeare plays in Hawrelak Park. July Klondike Days Journey back to the 1890 Klondike Gold Rush for Edmonton's premiere week of fun. The Historic Edmonton Week is Edmonton's newest community-wide festival, with over twenty special events including the history show and a heritage trade fair. August Edmonton Heritage Festival Enjoy food, crafts, dance and song from around the world at the world's largest celebration of multi-culturalism. Free admission, but no parking at William Hawrelak Park.