Get ready for a sizzling June in Edmonton! This month explodes with a vibrant calendar brimming with live music, exciting festivals, family fun, and even a thrilling soapbox race! Whether you’re a music lover, a sports enthusiast, or simply seeking summer adventures, Edmonton has something for everyone. Here’s a glimpse into some of the hottest happenings this June:
Music Mania:
- Pigeon Lake Music Festival’s Summer Showcase (June 1st-2nd): Celebrate Canada Day long weekend with a special music and comedy event at Pigeon Lake. Enjoy live performances, affordable camping, delicious food vendors, and family-friendly activities. Kids 12 and under get in for free!
When: Saturday, June 29th and Sunday, June 30th, 2024
Where: Pigeon Lake Music Festival Grounds, 473008 Range Road 10, Mulhurst
Cost: Day, Weekend and Early Bird Passes Available - Embark on a Soulful Journey with Qawwali Night (June 1): Transport yourself with the mesmerizing melodies of Qawwali music at The Legacy Centre on June 1st. This traditional devotional music of the Indian subcontinent features powerful vocals, rhythmic percussion, and heartfelt lyrics. Immerse yourself in the rich cultural experience and allow the soulful sounds to uplift and inspire you. Tickets go on sale on May 2nd, so don’t miss out on this unique musical adventure! [https://allevents.in/edmonton/june]
- Snoop Dogg Cali to Canada Tour (June 20th): West Coast legend Snoop Dogg brings his iconic G-Funk sound to Edmonton alongside fellow rappers Warren G, DJ Quik, and DJ Green Lantern. Don’t miss your chance to catch these hip hop heavyweights!
When: Thursday, June 20th, 2024
Where: Rogers Place
Cost $74.55+ - BOMFEST (June 22nd): Calling all EDM fans! BOMFEST, Edmonton’s premier electronic music festival, returns with a stellar lineup featuring headliners Armin Van Buuren, Jauz, and Imanbek. Get ready to dance the night away to the hottest beats.
When: Saturday, June 22nd, 2024
Where: FanPark @ Ice District
Cost $99.95+
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Festival Fun:
- Cheer on the Oilers in the Playoffs (Ongoing): The city is buzzing with excitement as the Edmonton Oilers battle it out in the Stanley Cup Playoffs. The atmosphere at Rogers Place is electric, so grab your jersey, join the crowd, and roar your support for your favourite team! [https://www.nhl.com/oilers/]
- Edmonton Riverhawks Baseball Season (Starts June 7th): Cheer on Edmonton’s own baseball team, the Riverhawks, as they take the field this June. The season kicks off with a home opener on June 7th, featuring a dazzling post-game light show.
When: June 7th with games throughout the month
Where: RE/MAX Field, 10233 96 Ave NW
Cost: $19.99+ - 19th Annual Mayor’s Pride Brunch (June): Celebrate Pride Month and 20 years of Fyrefly’s LGBTQ+ advocacy at this special brunch event.
When: Sunday, June 16th, 2024
Where: Edmonton Convention Centre, Hall D, 9797 Jasper Avenue
Cost $22.63
Free Fun:
- Edmonton TENNISfest (June 22nd): Lace up your sneakers and head to the Edmonton ExpoCentre for a free, large-scale tennis event. It’s the perfect opportunity to try out the sport or learn more about how to get involved in tennis.
When: Saturday, June 22nd, 2024
Where: Edmonton ExpoCentre
Cost: Free
- Red Bull Soapbox Race (June 22nd): Witness an unforgettable spectacle as the inaugural Red Bull Soapbox Race takes over Edmonton! Watch daring teams race down a custom course in homemade contraptions.
When: Saturday, June 22nd, 2024
Where: Queen Elizabeth Park Road
Cost: Free
- Edmonton International Jazz Festival (June 25th-30th): Immerse yourself in the world of jazz music at the TD Edmonton International Jazz Festival. Enjoy a variety of free and paid performances featuring top jazz musicians from around the globe.
When: Tuesday, June 25th to Sunday, June 30th, 2024
Where: Various venues
Cost: Free & paid options
And So Much More!
This is just a taste of what Edmonton has to offer in June! Bookmark this blog and keep checking back for updates on new events and exciting discoveries throughout the month. This blog, inspired by Curiocity, is your one-stop guide to the hottest events happening