While the last couple of decades have been fairly rough on downtown Edmonton, with a large portion of the trendy and local business owners moving just across the river to Whyte Ave, recent years have seen innovation begin to pick up again in the downtown core. Commuters are now seeing downtown as a pleasant place to socialize after the work day is done. The neighbourhood is becoming one where people are happy to meet up with friends and explore a different side of the city. If you’re looking for some great Downtown Edmonton cocktail bars, any of these establishments will prove to be a fine choice for a drink with your office friends.

Go For a Unique Experience at Woodwork

A very recent edition to the Edmonton foodie scene, Woodwork is the result of…

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Last Opportunity to experience the excitement of K-Days!


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With crazy rides that can defy gravity and launch you in every direction imaginable, an endless amount of games with prizes to be one and the smell of BBQ ribs and mini doughnuts in the air this event only comes for ten days every year and is not to be missed.

Taste of Edmonton

What better way to sample all of the decadent cuisine that our city has to offer than by going to the festival where all of the top chefs from every cuisine and type of restaurant gather together to share their top or most outrageous dishes? This is your final chance to figure out what chilled blueberry soup with goat feta and basil…

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Summerside is a bustling young neighbourhood in South East Edmonton with young families, young couples, and a great community. It is the perfect place to raise your youngster, and the area has a bunch of great resources for parents of young children. Wondering what preschools your child could attend in Summerside? Here are just a few amazing Summerside preschools where your little ones can begin their school years.

Take the Educational Day Care Approach

If you're looking for more of a day care that is very focused on teaching children, then Summerside Child Care Centre is absolutely the place for you. This centre is a daycare and preschool, and it offers a variety of different educational opportunities for children. Whether it be drama, puppets,…

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Sailing is an amazing way to enjoy the great outdoors during the warm summer months in Canada. Many people do not even realize that they can go sailing in Edmonton, but in fact there are several opportunities to get involved in sailing at a number of different levels. From simple learn to sail opportunities to racing a cruiser, the lakes around Edmonton are home to vibrant sailing communities that welcome newcomers with open arms. Learn a new skill or get plugged in to an awesome community this year at some of these great Edmonton sailing clubs.

Edmonton Yacht Club Has it All

Located on the shores of Lake Wabamun on Seba Beach, the Edmonton Yacht Club is the area's most developed sailing club, offering opportunities to sail both dinghies and larger…

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There isn't much that tastes better than fresh summer fruits and vegetables. Fresh dill, snap peas tomatoes, raspberries, strawberries, apples… the list could go on. Now of course, if you don't have enough time or space to maintain a garden that can grow all of your favourite fresh produce, the best place to pick it up is at the farmer's market. If you're living in Sherwood Park and want to know where the best farmer's markets in the area are, read on. You'll soon be on your way to getting those fresh ingredients that you and your family crave.

Open Year Round: The Sherwood Park Farmer's Market

The action at this farmer's market goes down on Wednesdays from 5PM-8PM at the Community Centre in Sherwood Park. It hosts about 70 vendors who sell…

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