Saturday, March 14, 2026
11:00am - 4:00pm
Free admission | No registration required
Join us on March 14, 2026, for our first Arts District Day—an open invitation to explore downtown’s Arts District and our neighbours around the district. Enjoy free events hosted by the Art Gallery of Alberta, the Winspear, and the Citadel Theatre, with more details coming soon. Experience a place where music, stories, and art connect us all. Everyone’s welcome. Come feel the energy.
In collaboration with Her Honour, the Honourable Salma Lakhani, join us for an unforgettable evening celebrating 5 years of The Shoe Project in Edmonton. The evening will include a reception catered by the Italian Centre, speeches from our project partners, and 10 stories reflecting the past 5 years of this impactful program.
Spring into Planting Workshop
Sunday, March 22 | 1:00 PM - 3:00 PM
The Carrot Community Arts Coffeehouse (9351 - 118 Ave)
Get your hands dirty and welcome spring! Plant seeds, learn simple growing tips, and take home your own potted starts. A fun, beginner-friendly workshop full of soil, sprouts, and sunshine. 🌱
$10 per person. Limited Spots! Register today!
This season’s line-up features the pairing of the Guitar Band with the highly regarded A Cappella Ensemble. The ensemble features five treble voices, who will present unique vocal harmonies and arrangements.
Fans of the guitar will have a lot to savour when the group of four guitarists and rhythm section takes the stage. A diverse repertoire of jazz, funk, blues, and ragtime arrangements will showcase the skills of these talented MacEwan students.
Audience members are invited to join us for light refreshments after the performance.
March 14, 2026
11:00am - 4:00pm
THE HEART OF EDMONTON’S ARTS COMES ALIVE
Discover a full day of free arts experiences across the Art Gallery of Alberta, the Winspear Centre, and the Citadel Theatre — with an exciting lineup of performances, activities, and pop‑ups throughout the district. Explore spaces where creativity comes alive through music, theatre, visual art, and hands‑on fun. Everyone’s welcome. Come feel the energy.
Hop on the Artbus and discover the creative side of downtown! ArtBus is a free, all-ages, one-day event that takes riders across downtown Edmonton to galleries and artist-run centres via special ETS buses. On Saturday, March 21st, hop on at any designated Art Stop across downtown Edmonton to experience art, get creative with hands-on activities, and shop local. These free ArtBuses will run in a continuous loop between 9 participating galleries for an easy way to connect people and art downtown.
Artist Mixer
FREE
March 15, 2-4pm
Hosted by Mika (The Mika Method)
Labo Coffee 10546 82 Ave NW Edmonton
Venue has wheelchair accessible washrooms
Set in 1991 at Toronto’s Casey House, this moving story unfolds during the AIDS crisis, following residents and staff as they prepare for Princess Diana’s visit. Confronting fears, dreams, and a longing for connection, the drama balances humour and heartbreak while shining a light on humanity’s resilience and the transformative power of compassion. With vibrant characters and sharp dialogue, it celebrates the courage to hold onto dignity and hope in the face of adversity, capturing the profound impact of one unforgettable moment.
