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. Ruby Waters at Starlite Room

Thursday night, @rubywatersmusic is playing the @StarliteRoom! Get tix: https://t.co/aFdRmLGOH2 pic.twitter.com/wij38hon5U

— SONiC 102.9 (@sonic1029) November 30, 2022

Canadian singer-songwriter Ruby Waters is headed back to YEG this week!

Thursday, December 1

Starlite Room, 10030 102 St NW, Edmonton

Get tickets here.

2. Dear Rouge and Hotel Mira at Midway

We want you to have a beer with @DearRouge! Before their show at Midway on Saturday, December 3, you’re invited to a private show at @SeaChangeBeer. Enter to win here: https://t.co/XKbd3xFDco pic.twitter.com/bGAwjHa38r

— SONiC 102.9 (@sonic1029) November 23, 2022

You’ve got a big Saturday night with Dear Rouge and Hotel Mira!

Saturday, December 3

Midway, 6107 104 St NW, Edmonton

Get tickets here.

3. Meet Santa at Twice Cream

This Saturday, visit Twice Cream and see Santa! Bring a food bank donation and grab some delicious local treats while you’re there! #yeg #supportlocal pic.twitter.com/BRQVnrOplo

— SONiC 102.9 (@sonic1029) November 30, 2022

This Saturday, head to Twice Cream to meet Santa! Bring a Food Bank donation and take home some local treats.

Saturday, December 3 from 3 – 6 pm

Twice Cream, 10983 127 St NW, Edmonton

Get more info here.

4. Edmonton Christmas Market

The @yegxmasmarket is back at #FortEdmontonPark! Dress warm, wear good shoes, and have fun!

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— Fort Edmonton Park (@FortEdPark) November 30, 2022

Get into the holiday spirit and support local with a gift for everyone on your list at the Edmonton Christmas Market!

November 30 – December 4

December 7 – 11

December 14 – 18

Fort Edmonton Park, 7000 143 St NW, Edmonton

Get more info here.

5. Canadian Tire Magic of Lights

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— Rad Torque Raceway (@RadRaceway) November 26, 2022

Hop in the car and kick off the festive season with thousands of Christmas lights!

Nightly from Thursday, November 24 – Sunday, January 1

Sunday-Thursday: 5 pm – 9 pm

Friday-Saturday: 5 pm – 10 pm

RAD Torque Raceway, 50342 Range Rd, Edmonton International Airport

Get tickets here.

6. Glow Edmonton

November 24th 2021 – January 2nd 2022
Experience a family-friendly indoor holiday festival as you enjoy towering light gardens, glowing activities, our artisan market, delicious food and daily live entertainment..all within the twinkle of a million lights.https://t.co/iAxkmzc4n5

— Glow Edmonton (@glow_edmonton) November 9, 2021

Make the most of the holiday season with a festival of lights!

November 24 – January 2

Edmonton EXPO Centre, 7515 118 Ave NW, Edmonton

Get tickets here.