Community Events Calendar

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Tue, Aug 19 1:00 pm - 4:00 pm

Free Children's Carnival


Location: 4818 7 Avenue The Red Brick Arts Centre & Museum

Old time Carnival games, treats and prizes. Free for all!

1:00-4:00
Tue, Aug 19 7:00 pm - 10:00 pm

Regular Council Meeting


Location: Edson Civic Centre - Council Chambers

Join us for the Town of Edson's regular Town Council meetings, held on the first and third Tuesday of each month. These meetings are open to the public.

Agenda:
The agenda for each meeting is typically available the Friday before the meeting date. You can view it here: Council Agenda.

Live Stream:
Can’t attend in person? Watch the meeting live from the comfort of your home on one of the following platforms:

Thu, Aug 21 2:00 pm - 7:00 pm

Teddy Bear Picnic

Save the date for this years Teddy Bear Picnic!

Sat, Aug 23 11:00 am - 11:00 am

Meet Your Local Heroes: Bottle Drive Fundraiser


Location: 223 55 Street, Edson AB T7E 1L5

Join Edson Enforcement Services and the Daycare Society of Edson for a bottle drive fundraiser at the Galloway Station Museum parking lot.

Emergency service personnel from Peace Officers, RCMP, Fire Department, Alberta Health Services, and Fish & Wildlife will be on-site for vehicle tours and public interaction.

Daycare staff will be collecting bottles, cans, and donations. There will also be a kids’ prize table and a 50/50 draw. All proceeds support the Daycare Society of Edson.

Thu, Aug 28 11:00 am - 2:00 pm

Fundraiser and BBQ


Location: 623-50 Street, Edson

Join us on Thursday, August 28, for Holy Trinity Church’s Yard Sale (11-2) along with Kate’s Kitchen free BBQ (11:30-1). Be sure to enjoy a refreshing drink at Gabby’s Big Heart Lemonade Stand in support of the Stollery Children’s Hospital!

Thursday, August 28 11:00-2:00
Sat, Aug 30 1:00 pm - 5:00 pm

Wop May & Alberta Day


Location: RCMP Centennial Park and Galloway Station Museum 223-55 street, Edson, AB

A great day of old-timey fun, complete with food trucks, classic carnival games, live music with Remastered Band from Hinton, pie eating contests, balloon twister, bounce castles, and much more! The event is FREE to attend.

Tue, Sep 02 7:00 pm - 10:00 pm

Regular Council Meeting


Location: Edson Civic Centre - Council Chambers

Join us for the Town of Edson's regular Town Council meetings, held on the first and thirdTuesday of each month. These meetings are open to the public.

Agenda:
The agenda for each meeting is typically available the Friday before the meeting date. You can view it here: Council Agenda.

Live Stream:
Can’t attend in person? Watch the meeting live from the comfort of your home on one of the following platforms:

Wed, Sep 03 9:30 am - 2:30 pm

Kopar Administration Job Fair


Location: 319 59 Street

Multi-Employer Job Fair hosted at the Kopar Administration office (319 59 Street). Join us for interviews and networking opportunities- FREE to attend! Bring your resume and be prepared for an on-the-spot interview.

9:30-2:30
Wed, Sep 03 6:00 pm - 9:00 pm

CommunityThreads Exhibit and Workshop


Location: Red Brick Arts Centre (4814 7 Ave)

Sat, Sep 06 11:00 am - 3:00 pm

End of Summer BBQ


Location: 6212 13 ave (Edson Mennonite Church)

Join us as we give one final HURRAH to Summer, and welcome in Fall. Enjoy a burger (or two), a bouncy castle, lawn games, and more!

Tue, Sep 09 Sep 09, 7:00 pm - Oct 28, 10:00 pm

Committee of the Whole Meeting


Location: Edson Civic Centre - Council Chambers

Join us for the Town of Edson's Committee of the Whole meetings, held on the second Tuesday of each month. These meetings are open to the public.

Agenda:
The agenda for each meeting is typically available the Friday before the meeting date. You can view it here: Council Agenda.

Live Stream:
Can’t attend in person? Watch the meeting live from the comfort of your home on one of the following platforms:

Fri, Sep 12 4:00 pm - 10:30 pm

Edson Art & Soul Festival


Location: Main street Edson

Sat, Sep 13 11:00 am - 5:00 pm

Edson Business-booster and Fundraiser


Location: Best Western High Road Inn - Heatherwood Room and parking lot

This is a market-style event to promote Edson-local businesses. There will be local vendors selling goods, local food trucks, and door prizes donated by local companies/home-based businesses. We will also be raising funds for Edson-only charities and foundations. Come stop by to shop, eat, donate and help our community grow!

11:00-17:00
Sun, Sep 14 1:00 pm - 3:00 pm

Edson Terry Fox Run


Location: Edson & District Leisure Centre (Hospitality Room)

The annual Terry Fox Run has become a fall tradition in Canada, with more than 650 communities, big and small, urban and rural, English and French, fundraising for cancer research. On September 14 join us in Edson! Everyone is welcome! Walk, Ride or Run a 5km route or a distance of your choice! Registration starts at 12:30pm Run starts are 1pm Register at www.terryfox.org

Sunday September 14 12:30pm (Registration) 1pm Start
Tue, Sep 16 7:00 pm - 10:00 pm

Regular Council Meeting


Location: Edson Civic Centre - Council Chambers

Join us for the Town of Edson's regular Town Council meetings, held on the first and thirdTuesday of each month. These meetings are open to the public.

Agenda:
The agenda for each meeting is typically available the Friday before the meeting date. You can view it here: Council Agenda.

Live Stream:
Can’t attend in person? Watch the meeting live from the comfort of your home on one of the following platforms:

Fri, Sep 19 8:00 pm - 10:00 pm

Movie in the Park


Location: RCMP Centennial Park

20:00 - 23:00
Sat, Sep 20 10:00 am - 3:00 pm

Shandy’s Dream for a Cure - Bottle Drive


Location: Galloway Station Museum Parking Lot

Drive thru Bottle Drive with all proceeds donated to the Brain Tumour Foundation of Canada to fund Pediatric Brain Cancer Research in Shandy’s memory

Thu, Sep 25 7:00 pm - 9:00 pm

EASB Concert


Location: Edson Legion Branch 51

Sat, Oct 18 11:00 am - 2:00 pm

Edson Orcas Bottle Drive


Location: Around town

We're excited to announce that it's time for our annual bottle drive to support the Edson Orcas, our fantastic swim club! We would be incredibly grateful for any contributions you're able to make. Your support helps our swimmers achieve their goals. We will have trailers in the parking lot for bottle drop off as needed during the bottle drive. Thank you in advance for your generosity!

11:00am - 2:00pm