Editor's Pick
Queer Youth Prom 2026
Central Lions Recreation Centre · Edmonton
A proper prom night built for queer youth 12–18 — dancing, community, and a room where everyone belongs.
Friday, 1 May
Editor's Pick
The Uncas 25th Anniversary Release Party
99ten · Edmonton
Edmonton indie staples The Uncas mark 25 years with fresh material and a full supporting lineup at 99ten.
Display of Decay EP Release with Brain Stem, Ditchpisser, Santorum
Rendezvous Pub · Edmonton
Two EP releases collide at the Rendezvous — a sweaty, loud Friday for the local metal underground.
Saturday, 2 May
2 Day Chicken Wire Garden Art Workshop
Mill Woods · Edmonton
Two days of hands-on wire sculpting in Mill Woods — no experience needed, just show up ready to make something weird and wonderful.
Landscape and Travel Photography Workshop
Alberta Legislature Building · Edmonton
Shoot the Legislature grounds with a working photographer guiding your eye — practical skills, iconic backdrop.
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DadSpace Edmonton: BBQs & Budget Breakfast Club
Belvedere Community Hall · Edmonton
Dads swap grilling tips and money talk over a $20 breakfast — low-key, useful, and surprisingly good for the soul.
Ainlay Steps Up 5K
Harry Ainlay High School · Edmonton
A community 5K around Harry Ainlay — solid Saturday morning motivation with proceeds going to a good cause.
Pints & Pages: Dark Romance Edition
O2's Mill Woods · Edmonton
Dark romance book trivia at a Mill Woods pub — good date night if brooding fictional men are your love language.
Social Sips & Bites Night Out at Kalypso's
Kalypso’s Tavern · Reston
Dinner, drinks, and a DJ at Kalypso's — a late-night crowd-pleaser for adults ready to hand the evening over to a good playlist.
Sunday, 3 May
The Pink Pop Party
Midway Music Hall · Edmonton
Pop hits, bright colours, and room to dance — kids and parents both leave happy.
Tuesday, 5 May
Newcomer Centre Multi-Industry Job Fair
Clareview Community Recreation Centre · Edmonton
Dozens of employers across industries, all actively hiring — bring your résumé and work permit.
Curious Brews: Real World Economics and Disney
MKT Fresh Food | Beer Market · Edmonton
Beer and Disney economics in the same room — a genuinely fun Tuesday night for curious adults.
Crak Bam Mahj - Let's Play
Sixty Vines · Gaithersburg
Tuesday-night mahjong at a wine bar — show up solo or with your crew and expect real laughs over real tiles.
Thursday, 7 May
Edmonton Career Fair and Training Expo
Edmonton Convention Centre · Edmonton
Meet hiring managers face-to-face at the Convention Centre — bring résumés and leave with real leads.