Sept. 3, 2025
Welcome to the beta version of the Taproot Edmonton Calendar
This is our latest effort to inform and connect our community, building on the attention Taproot already pays to what's going on in the Edmonton region. We'd love to hear your feedback!
Happening today
EV Roadshow: NAPA Auto Parts
Wednesday, Sept. 3
Starts at 10:00am
NAPA Distribution CentreJoin Plug'n Drive's EV Roadshow for an exciting electric driving experience!
Callingwood Farmers' Market
Wednesday, Sept. 3
Starts at 12:00pm
Callingwood Farmers' MarketWe are proud to be Edmonton's largest outdoor market, operating for over 40 years with 200+ vendors offering a beautiful mix of locally grown and hand-...
Edmonton Mural Fest - Mural Tour - Downtown West
Wednesday, Sept. 3
Starts at 2:00pm
MacEwan UniversityGuided mural + food tours of Downtown with host Linda Hoang. Each tour includes multiple mural stops, food stops, and live mural viewings.
Sherwood Park Farmers' Market
Wednesday, Sept. 3
Starts at 4:00pm
3000 Emerald DriveFind everything you need at Sherwood Park’s largest non-profit locally owned Farmer’s Market
Taproot picks
Book Launch: Laurier Tiernan
Wednesday, Sept. 3
Starts at 7:00pm
Audreys BooksThe launch of 'Fifty-Five Ways to Survive | Cinquante-cinq voies de survie', a bilingual collection of graphic poetry by Laurier Tiernan — poet, artist...
Parental Rights: Who's Driving Alberta's Education Agenda
Thursday, Sept. 4
Starts at 12:00pm
A free webinar to launch Parkland Institute's new report exploring how a politicized version of "parental rights" is being used to restrict inclusive p...
Kaleido Family Arts Festival
Sept. 5, 2025 to Sept. 7, 2025
Kaleido is a wildly joyful, wonderfully wacky, radically open celebration of the arts in the heart of the Alberta Avenue Arts District.
Strathearn Art Walk & Music Festival
Sept. 5, 2025 to Sept. 7, 2025
Strathearn DriveThis celebration of the arts strives to bring the community together and celebrate emerging and professional artists and musicians.
Happening in the next seven days
Fort Saskatchewan Farmers' Market
Thursday, Sept. 4
Starts at 10:00am
CN StationCelebrate Summer, Support Local, and Shop till you drop at the Fort Saskatchewan Farmers' Market!
Leduc Farmers' Market
Thursday, Sept. 4
Starts at 10:00am
Leduc Recreation CentreLeduc Farmers Market is dedicated to providing Leduc and the surrounding area with locally produced goods and fostering a sense of community.
Wild Mushroom Walks
Thursday, Sept. 4
Starts at 10:00am
University of Alberta Botanic GardenThis summer, you can explore the wonderful world of mushrooms with expert Martin Osis, who will be leading a number of mushroom discovery walks through...
Happening this weekend
From Crisis to Community: Tackling Homelessness Together
Friday, Sept. 5
Starts at 2:00pm
Brownlee LLPA solutions-focused panel on homelessness in Edmonton—connect, learn, and help shape a safer, more vibrant community.
Where Dark Things Dwell
Friday, Sept. 5
Starts at 6:00pm
Fort Edmonton ParkEdmonton's Largest Escape Room is Back
Purple City Music Festival
Sept. 5, 2025 to Sept. 7, 2025
Downtown Edmonton’s Purple City Music Festival is back September 5 — 7 with live music, a block party, industry panels & wrestling.
Kaleido Family Arts Festival
Sept. 5, 2025 to Sept. 7, 2025
Kaleido is a wildly joyful, wonderfully wacky, radically open celebration of the arts in the heart of the Alberta Avenue Arts District.