We all love something free! Especially when it comes to date night.
These are free events in Edmonton this August 2022 that you and your date can enjoy without having to pay to attend.
Cariwest Caribbean Arts Festival takes place from August 5th to 7th in Edmonton. This is a 3-day event including a Friday Night Costume Extravaganza, a Saturday Parade and a Caribbean Village.
Cariwest Parade – Sat., August 6 at Noon
The Cariwest parade starts at 107 street and travels East down Jasper Ave to Churchill square.
✅️ Aug 5 Costume Extravaganza & live performances, Lvl Exodus
✅️ Aug 6 Parade, Kobo Town, Steelpan, Cariwest Concert Series ft Int’l Soca Artists
✅️ Aug 7 Kiddies parade, Cariwest kids concert, reggae hour, Cariwest concert series ft local talent.
Eat, drink, dance and play the day away every Saturday on 104 Street. Enjoy live music, art classes, fitness workouts, extended patios, dog-friendly programming, market vendors, dance lessons, shopping.
Every Saturday from 11 am to 3pm on 104 Street
Ends: August 27, 2022
Get full details and list of events, here.
Features over 60 artists, artisans and crafters. Head over to Beaumont for great art, live music, food trucks and a beer garden.
Aug 13, 2022
11:00 AM to 7:00 PM
📍Ken Nichols Rec Centre South Parking Lot, 5303 50th Street, Beaumont
Western Canada’s Premier Custom Truck Specialists and SEMA contenders are bringing the passion, power and excitement of customization and specialized trucks to our backyard in Sherwood Park.
Aug 14, 2022
Get more details about the show, here
FREE 1.5 hour class in Latin dances including Salsa & Bachata & Merengue with ETOWN Salsa Dance Company.
Tuesday, August 23, 2022 – Thursday, August 25, 2022 | 6:00pm – 7:30pm
📍10923 101 St NW #201, Edmonton, AB T5H 2S7
Get full details and see all offers, here
Head over to the St. Albert Grain Elevator Park for the food trucks to finish off August with some amazing snacks, live music, a beer garden, and lots of family-friendly activities.
Friday, August 26, 2022 | 4 PM to 8 PM
📍St. Albert Grain Elevator Park
The Rural Roots Fair is a family affair! There is a ton to do including a Horseshoe Competition, community mural fence craft, traditional arts, voyageur games, trappers tent and Metis Artifacts exhibit, Pow Wow dance and wood flute performances, and SO MUCH MORE.
Friday, August 27 – 28, 2022 | 9 AM to 4 PM

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