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 International Fringe Festival

 

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Head to Old Strathcona to explore 27 venues and over 160 shows at the Edmonton International Fringe Festival! Known as North America’s largest fringe festival, there’s something for everyone to enjoy. 

 

Thursday, August 11 – Sunday, August 21

Various locations across Old Strathcona

Get more info and tickets here.

 

2. Together Again Outdoor Concert Series

 

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Have a rocking Sunday with Barenaked Ladies, Sam Roberts Band, 54-40, and more at the Together Again Outdoor Concert Series!

 

Sunday, August 21

Edmonton Exhibition Lands, 7515 118 Ave NW, Edmonton, AB

Get tickets here.

 

3. Telus World of Science’s Weekend of Psychedelia

 

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This weekend, delight your senses with a Weekend of Psychedelia, featuring Laser Tool, Laser Radiohead, and Laser MGMT shows. 

 

Friday, August 19 – Saturday, August 20

Telus World of Science, 11211 142 St NW, Edmonton, AB

Get tickets here.

 

4. World Juniors Hockey Championships

 

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Cheer on Team Canada at the first-ever summer World Juniors tournament! 

 

Tuesday, August 9 – Saturday, August 20

Rogers Place, 10220 104 Ave NW, Edmonton, AB

Get tickets here.

 

Make the most of your Alternative Weekends!

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