June has officially kicked off, and now we’re ready to keep that good energy in Edmonton going.
We’ve rounded up loads of great things to do in Edmonton this week. From forest bathing to concerts to farmers’ markets, we have it all. Trust that you won’t get bored this summer, because we’re here to help you out.
Feeling rundown or stressed? Forest bathing focuses on improving your physical and mental health through thoughtful interactions within Edmonton’s urban forest.
When: Tuesday, June 2, 2026
Time: 1 p.m. to 3 p.m.
Where: Twin Brooks District and Nature Park — 1510 119th St. NW, Edmonton, Alta.
Cost: Free
Salsa in the Square is a program running every Wednesday in Churchill Square, thanks to ETOWN SALSA and the Edmonton Arts Council. From 6 to 8 p.m. daily, you’ll get a free class where you’ll learn basic moves for different Latin dances.
When: Now until June 24, 2026
Time: 6 to 8 p.m.
Where: Sir Winston Churchill Square
Cost: Free
NUOVA Vocal Arts is a registered non-profit organization dedicated to developing the next generation of Canadian vocal artists in Opera & Music Theatre performance and production. Through advanced training, professional mentorship, and innovative performance opportunities, we equip emerging and newly professional artists with the skills, experience, and connections needed to thrive. Committed to accessibility and artistic excellence, this opera and musical theatre is committed to offering the experience in welcoming, intimate settings that inspire audiences and strengthen our community.
When: Now until Sunday, June 28, 2026
Time: Varies in times
Where: Dependant on show
Cost: Varies
Watch this epic band live at Rogers Place.
When: Wednesday, June 3, 2026
Time: 7:30 p.m.
Where: Rogers Place — 10220 104th Ave. NW, Edmonton, Alta.
Cost: $67+
Every week on Wednesdays, The Grindstone hosts one of Edmonton’s only stand-up comedy open mic nights. Open to both first-timers and seasoned comics, each set is five minutes for some good laughs.
When: Wednesday, June 3, 2026
Time: 10 p.m. to midnight
Where: Grindstone Theatre — 10019 81st Ave. NW, Edmonton, Alta.
Cost: Free
Located at Salisbury Greenhouse in Sherwood Park, this market comes around every Thursday, no matter rain or shine. You can find a wide variety of offerings here, no matter if it’s food, trinkets, or something entirely different.
When: Every Thursday
Time: 4 to 7 p.m.
Where: 52337 Range Rd. 232, Sherwood Park, Alta.
Cost: Free
124th Grand Market takes over the streets on Thursdays and Sundays. Each week, there is a selection of over 60 rotating vendors with fresh produce, handmade goods, and trinkets, as well as food trucks that are going to satisfy your taste buds in every which way.
When: Every Thursday now until Oct. 18, 2026
Time: 4 to 8 p.m.
Where: 108th Avenue and 124th Street
Cost: Free
All aboard the High-Level Streetcar for the Street Car Cask series, where folks hop aboard the historic streetcar and take sips from exclusive brews — made just for these trips. As you experience a scenic ride above Edmonton, you’ll be able to enjoy the brews from Alberta’s finest.
When: Every Thursday
Time: 6 p.m. and 7:20 p.m.
Where: 10910 100th Ave. NW, Edmonton, Alta.
Cost: $63.10+
With rides, games, and sweet treats coming to Edmonton, we couldn’t be more excited. We have to say, if you’re looking for the best ride experience, this might be the fair to look out for. It has awesome kids’ rides and even bigger and better ones for adults, so you won’t miss out on any of the fun.
When: Thursday, June 4, 2026, to Sunday, June 7, 2026
Time: Various times
Where: Bonnie Doon Centre — 8330 82nd Ave. NW, Edmonton, Alta.
Cost: $1+
Fort Edmonton Park is one of Edmonton’s most historic places. The Fort acts as its own time travel portal into the late 1800s. Throughout the winter and fall, it runs a couple of programs, but in the summer, the park truly comes to life. If you’re looking to get the full experience of the park, this is definitely the time to be going.
When: Now until Sunday, Sept. 20, 2026
Time: 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. from Wednesday to Sunday
Where: 7000 143rd St. NW, Edmonton, Alta.
Cost: $27.90
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Alyssa Gallardo
Alyssa is a Staff Writer for Dished and Curiocity Edmonton. She’s a big fan of everything entertainment, and can always be seen running around the city going from concert to concert.
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