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Things to Do


Top Things to See & Do 

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Re-opening this weekend, Fort Edmonton Park will take you back in history to four historical time periods between 1846 and 1929.

From giant screen thrills to cool science chills, there's fun for all ages at TELUS World of Science. Don't miss Body Worlds and The Cycle of Life, opening May 18.

Raising the its trademark blue and yellow Big Top for the first time in Edmonton, Cirque du Soleil's show Amaluna takes on an adventure to a mysterious island governed by goddesses.

Celebrating its 15th season, Opera NUOVA brings the Vocal Arts Festival, a unique blend of innovative and inspiring vocal performances. It goes from May 18 - June 29.

Opening for the spring and summer, the Jurassic Forest lets the dinosaurs roar to life again in the 40-acre prehistoric preserve.           

Feel the thunder with the St. Albert Kinsmen Rainmaker Rodeo and Exhibition. Complete with a parade, petting zoo, rodeo and much more, you don't want to miss this! May 24 - 26.  

Spring has sprung at the Muttart Conservatory with many of their beautiful tulips and hyacinths in full bloom. Or visit the feature pyramid, Could This Be Heaven, filled with an assortment of hydrangeas and geraniums from May 11 - July 28.  

 

Stop by the Devonian Botanic Garden's stunning 190-acre property filled with cultivated gardens, plant collections and indoor showhouses. Check out the beautiful Kurimoto Japanese Garden or tropical showhouse with exotic butterflies!

Get down to the pitch and watch FC Edmonton represent the city as Alberta's premiere professional soccer team. Or watch Team Canada take on Costa Rica, May 28 at Commonwealth Stadium.

Home to herds of free roaming bison, elk, moose and deer, Elk Island National Park is an oasis for wildlife viewing, hiking, camping and much more. 

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