Festival City
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Edmonton festival organizers optimistic for record year despite challengesEdmonton, also known as Canada's "festival city," is gearing up for another fun-filled summer, despite inflation and concerns of possibly more wildfire smoke.CanadaMay 25, 2023
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No ‘festival city’: How one Edmonton business is dealing with COVID-19 cancellationsBusinesses on Whyte Avenue that rely heavily on foot traffic from festivals have had to pivot since COVID-19 forced the cancellation of large events.CanadaAug 15, 2020
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Giant puppets added to playbill at Alberta Avenue’s Kaleido FestivalRandall Fraser has spent the past three weeks feverishly putting together four giant puppets for Edmonton's Kaleido Festival.EntertainmentSep 15, 2017
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Community nominates K-Days’ 2017 Local HeroesMeet the four inspiring Albertans selected to be honourary K-Days Parade marshals and named Local Heroes after being nominated by their community.FeaturesJun 13, 2017
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Festivals work together to promote Edmonton, reduce costsA group of Edmonton festivals is now working together to maximize their impact and broaden their reach.EntertainmentAug 1, 2016
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New K-Days midway food includes rainbow grilled cheese, pickle hot dogThere are plenty of new food options being offered down at K-Days this summer, including mac n' cheese stuffed burgers and deep fried coffee. Here's a closer look.FeaturesJun 21, 2016
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Edmonton 2016 summer festivals and eventsIt's that time of year again when Edmonton turns into festival city. From Improvaganza and Porkapalooza to K-Days and the Edmonton International Fringe Festival, there no shortage of things to do in the Capital City.FeaturesJun 14, 2016
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Edmonton makes National Geographic’s top 10 list of best summer tripsWhat do Machu Picchu, Singapore and Edmonton have in common? They all made National Geographic's list of the best summer trips to take in 2015.FeaturesMay 17, 2015
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