Things to do in and around Downtown Edmonton
Downtown Edmonton offers a vibrant mix of family-friendly activities and urban experiences perfect for any traveler. You can enjoy arena entertainment, explore eclectic shopping options at the nearby mall, and catch live music performances. Don’t miss the opportunity for a free tour of the area and a relaxing visit to the local parks, making it an ideal destination for both leisure and business trips.
Shopping
Edmonton City Centre offers a vibrant shopping experience with a mix of entertainment and family-friendly vibes. For a local touch, visit the Old Strathcona Farmer's Market, showcasing unique goods, just two miles away. Don't forget the shops along 82 Ave NW for more city and family-oriented finds.
Recreation
At Commonwealth Stadium, immerse yourself in the excitement of local sports events just 1.6km from Downtown Edmonton. For a more relaxing atmosphere, the Kinsmen Sports Centre offers wellness and rejuvenation activities, also 1.6km away. Finally, the Winspear Centre provides an entertaining ambiance with captivating performances right in Downtown.
Adventure
The River Valley Funicular offers a thrilling ride up the scenic river valley, providing stunning views of the city and surrounding nature. Explore the Lovely MacKinnon for outdoor adventures like hiking and picnicking. The Mill Creek Monster invites you to experience vibrant trails and lush landscapes perfect for outdoor fun.
Nightlife
Experience the vibrant nightlife of Downtown Edmonton with a visit to the Citadel Theatre, where romance and culture come alive. For a unique cinematic experience, check out the Magic Lantern Princess Theatre, and don't miss the Northern Alberta Jubilee Auditorium for unforgettable entertainment, all just a short distance away.
*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.