8 Unforgettable Things To Do In Edmonton This Weekend, September 11-13
Don't you dare let this weekend slip through your fingers!
Fall is in full swing. This means there's still plenty of time to explore the city before the snow completely takes over. In the spirit of fall, we've rounded up some things to do in Edmonton this weekend that will let you make the most of the changing colours.
Don't discount Edmonton when it comes to fall. The city's packed green spaces turn golden, and you need to see the scenes for yourself.
Therefore, you should make use of the lovely autumn weather to go on walks around the city and adventure through these enchanting outdoor settings.
Whether you want to grab some pumpkin spice lattes or you want to check out the newest deal WEM, there's plenty to do indoors, as well.
Our list contains a healthy mix of both cozy indoor hangouts and fun outdoor activities. So you have some flexibility in case the weather doesn't hold up.
From going to the zoo to see what Lucy the elephant is up to grabbing some delicious ramen on Whyte Avenue, these activities will make your day and leave you feeling so grateful about living in YEG.
Go ahead and bookmark this page because the weekend is coming in quickly and you need to get a move on ASAP.
Pretend You In Hawaii With Tropical Donuts
Price: $2.50+
Address: Ohana Donuterie, 10347 80 Ave., N.W., Edmonton, AB
Why You Need To Go: These Hawaiian-style donuts are made up of the most divine combinations of fillings and icing. They're even serving pumpkin spiced donuts as their Donut Of The Month.
Get Transported To Bali
Price: πΈπΈ
Address: Zocalo, 10826 95 St., Edmonton, AB
Why You Need To Go: This spot isn't just an ordinary garden centre where you can window-shop for some plant arrangements β the adorable cafe and the flower and crafts shop will make your whole day.
Go Camping By A Stunning Lake
Price: $35+
Address: Wabamun Lake Provincial Park, AB
Why You Need To Go: There's nothing like going camping by a wonderful beachside location in the middle of autumn. Just imagine the crunchy orange leaves, the smell of campfire smoke, and the sound of the waves crashing into the shore.
Watch The Sunset
Price: $125+
Address: The University Of Alberta Botanic Garden, 51227 AB-60, Spruce Grove, AB
Why You Need To Go: This garden is a slice of paradise pretty much all-year-round but the after-hours picnic set-up takes the experience to a whole new level.
Check Out Massive Sunflowers While You Can
Price: $21+
Address: Kraay Family Farm, Site 6 Box 9 RR 1, Lacombe, AB
Why You Need To Go: Whether you want envy-worthy photos by sunflowers or you like cuddling with barn animals or you want to get lost in a massive corn maze, this farm has something in it for you.
Eat All The Ramen
Price: πΈπΈ
Address: Nudoru Ramen Bar, 10532 82 Ave., N.W., Edmonton, AB
Why You Need To Go: Cozy season means you have to make a trip to one of the city's most charming ramen spots and try their scrumptious noodle bowls.
Rent An Indoor Poolside Cabana
Price: $112+
Address: West Edmonton Mall, 8882 170 St., N.W., Edmonton, AB
Why You Need To Go: Who says you can't hang out by a pool just because summer is over? West Edmonton Mall's new deal lets you rent the cabanas for cheap, so you can keep living the good summer life the whole year.
Spend A Day At The Zoo
Price: $14.95+
Address: Edmonton Valley Zoo, 13315 Buena Vista Road &, 87 Ave N.W., Edmonton, AB
Why You Need To Go: The zoo may be open the whole year but we all know that it gets hard to make the trip when the snow hits. So while the sun is out and bright, make sure you head to the spot and have yourself an epic day with the animals.