It’s the most wonderful time of the week – the end! Each Thursday, Brooklyn rounds up all of the weekend events, concerts, festivals, and more that you should know about. Here’s what’s going on in Edmonton this weekend.

1. Edmonton Oilers vs. Los Angeles Kings

 

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Game 6 is gonna be a big one! Head to Rogers Place to feel the Orange Crush and cheer on your Oilers! Grab a drink, a snack, and a 50/50 ticket in support of a great cause.

 

Edmonton Oilers vs. LA Kings

Rogers Place, 10220 104 Ave NW, Edmonton, AB

Get tickets here.

 

2. Alberta Bike Swap

 

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Summer is upon us, and that probably means you wanna bike around the city! This Saturday, visit the Alberta Bike Swap to sell, buy, or donate a bike for all ages. It’s the safest way to buy and sell a new ride!

 

Alberta Bike Swap

MacEwan University – City Centre 107 Street Underground Parkade, 105 Avenue Northwest, Edmonton, AB

Consign: May 14, 2022 8 am – 2 pm
Buy: May 14, 2022 2:30 pm – 4 pm
Donate: May 14, 2022

 

3. New Music Discovery: The Black Keys – Dropout Boogie

 

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This weekend, you have the chance to hang out with a rockstar! This Sunday, The Black Keys’ frontman Dan Auerbach will take you through their new album Dropout Boogie track-by-track. How cool is that! Discover new music with the band themselves this weekend.

 

New Music Discovery: The Black Keys – Dropout Boogie

Sunday, May 15 at 9 pm

Tuesday, May 17 at 10 pm

 

4. Watch Arcade Fire, Arkells, and Avril Lavigne at the 2022 Juno Awards

 

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This Sunday, you can watch iconic Canadian bands perform and win big at the 2022 Juno Awards! Hosted by Simu Liu, the awards include performances from Arcade Fire, Arkells, and Avril Lavigne. It’s gonna be a good time!

 

2022 Juno Awards

Sunday, May 15 at 6 pm MT on CBC

 

5. Sean Kenney’s Nature Connects Exhibit at Edmonton Valley Zoo

If you’re a fan of animals and LEGO – now is your time to shine! Head to the Edmonton Valley Zoo to check out their new LEGO exhibit. The award-winning exhibition of art made with LEGO pieces created by artist Sean Kenney are sure to inspire and delight everyone in your group.

 

Nature Connects at Edmonton Valley Zoo

Edmonton Valley Zoo, 13315 Buena Vista Road &, 87 Ave NW, Edmonton, AB

Saturday, May 7 – Sunday, September 4

9 am – 5 pm daily

Make the most of your Alternative Weekend!

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