Alternative Weekends With Brooklyn

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. Calgary Flames

Laser focus. #LetsGoOilers pic.twitter.com/UbTezDamOw

— Edmonton Oilers (@EdmontonOilers) October 11, 2022

It’s the first Battle of Alberta of the season, baby! Cheer on Connor, Leon, and the rest of the Oil. 

Saturday, October 15 at 8 pm

Rogers Place, 10220 104 Ave NW, Edmonton, AB

Get tickets here.

2. DARK at Fort Edmonton Park 

Back for its fifth year, DARK offers three wicked experiences that will leave you sleeping with one eye open. From October 7 to 30, you’ll be able to face your biggest fears. #DARKyeg is Edmonton’s Haunted Festival, and you won’t want to miss it.

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— Fort Edmonton Park (@FortEdPark) September 9, 2022

Head to Fort Ed and choose from three different haunts to get your blood pumping. What will you choose? Under The Big Top, Blood Harvest: Reap What You Sow, or 3 AM: Dead of Night? 

October 7, 8, 13, 14, 20, 21, 22, 28, 29, 30

Fort Edmonton Park, 7000 143 St NW, Edmonton, AB

Get tickets here.

3. Edmonton Fall Home Show

Get inspired and learn some new skills to make your house a home!

Friday, October 14, 2022: 12pm-9pm
Saturday, October 15, 2022: 10am-9pm
Sunday, October 16, 2022: 10am-6pm

Edmonton Expo Centre, 7515 118 Ave NW, Edmonton, AB

Get tickets here.

4. YEG Artisan Market

You’re invited to Edmonton Downtown Market to take part in their first-ever YEG Artisans Market! Check out over 35 of Edmonton’s most-talented artisans and makers!

Edmonton Downtown Market, 10305 97 St NW, Edmonton, AB

Saturday, October 15 – Sunday, October 16

5. New Music Discovery: Red Hot Chili Peppers – Return of the Dream Canteen 

RHCP are back with their second album of the year!

Make the most of your Alternative Weekend!