Qué hay en Edmonton, Canadá, a lo largo del año

Máxima afluencia — Ice on Whyte, Christmas Day closures

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  Ice on Whyte

  24 Ene – 8 Feb · normalmenteTemporada de hieloMucha gente

  International ice carvers compete along Whyte Avenue with an ice bar and fire pits outside, an Old Strathcona tradition since 2003 recently rebranded as Chiseled. Fuente ↗

Sigue en marcha: Aurora season (1 Sep – 10 Abr), Deep cold snaps (1 Dic – 28 Feb), Christmas Day closures (24 Dic – 1 Ene)

Concurrido — Ice on Whyte

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  Silver Skate Festival

  5–25 Feb · normalmenteGran festival

  Ten days in Hawrelak Park in the middle of February built on skating, snow sculpture and fire pits, and the city's answer to a month nobody would otherwise spend outdoors. Free to walk into. Fuente ↗

Sigue en marcha: Ice on Whyte (24 Ene – 8 Feb (normalmente)), Aurora season (1 Sep – 10 Abr), Deep cold snaps (1 Dic – 28 Feb)

Concurrido — March break / semaine de relâche en Canadá

En marzo no empieza nada nuevo.

Sigue en marcha: Aurora season (1 Sep – 10 Abr)

Temporada media — un mes normal

En abril no empieza nada nuevo.

Sigue en marcha: Aurora season (1 Sep – 10 Abr)

Temporada media — un mes normal

En mayo no empieza nada nuevo.

Concurrido — Summer break en Canadá, vacaciones escolares en 2 de los mercados que lo llenan

En junio no empieza nada nuevo.

Máxima afluencia — Canada Day, Edmonton International StreetFest

• Festivo

  Canada Day

  1 JulFiesta nacionalCierresMucha gente

  1 July is a statutory holiday across the country, moved to 2 July when it falls on a Sunday. Banks, government offices and many shops close, towns put on daytime concerts and parades with fireworks after dark, and hotels and ferries fill when it makes a long weekend. Fuente ↗

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  Edmonton International StreetFest

  10–20 Jul · normalmenteFestival de artesMucha gente

  Ten days of buskers and street performers from around the world fill Churchill Square, an institution since 1985 that draws crowds in the hundreds of thousands. Fuente ↗

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  K-Days

  15 Jul – 2 Ago · normalmenteGran festivalMucha gente

  Ten days of exhibition, midway and nightly fireworks starting the third Friday of July. It is the city's big summer fair and the one time the Northlands grounds are the centre of everything. Fuente ↗

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  Heritage Festival

  1–3 AgoGran festivalMucha gente

  The August long weekend in Hawrelak Park, with pavilions for a hundred-odd cultures and food paid for in tickets rather than cash. Go early; the queues for the popular pavilions get long by noon. Fuente ↗

Máxima afluencia — K-Days, Heritage Festival

• Festival

  Edmonton Folk Music Festival

  6–9 AgoReserva pronto

  Four days on the ski hill at Gallagher Park in the river valley, with the city skyline behind the main stage and candles lit across the slope after dark. Weekend passes go in a lottery months ahead. Fuente ↗

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  Cariwest

  8–10 Ago · normalmenteGran festivalMucha gente

  Edmonton's Caribbean arts festival: a costume parade, live soca and calypso, and a Caribbean Village, grown out of Klondike Days into its own independent event. Fuente ↗

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  Edmonton Fringe Festival

  13–23 AgoFestival de artesMucha gente

  The oldest and largest fringe theatre festival in North America, eleven days taking over Old Strathcona with hundreds of shows and a street of buskers. Tickets are cheap and the queues are the social part. Fuente ↗

Sigue en marcha: K-Days (15 Jul – 2 Ago (normalmente)), Heritage Festival (1–3 Ago)

Concurrido — Summer break en Canadá

• Naturaleza

  Aurora season

  1 Sep – 10 Abr

  Edmonton sits far enough north to catch the lights on active nights from September through the spring. City glow kills all but the strong displays, so it means driving out past Elk Island or north of the city.

Temporada media — un mes normal

En octubre no empieza nada nuevo.

Sigue en marcha: Aurora season (1 Sep – 10 Abr)

Temporada media — un mes normal

En noviembre no empieza nada nuevo.

Sigue en marcha: Aurora season (1 Sep – 10 Abr)

Máxima afluencia — Christmas Day closures, Winter / Christmas break en Canadá

• Riesgo

  Deep cold snaps

  1 Dic – 28 FebFrío extremoCierres

  Arctic air settles over the city for stretches of a week and extreme cold warnings become routine. Cars need block heaters, exposed skin has minutes, and the pedways downtown exist for a reason. Fuente ↗

• Festivo

  Christmas Day closures

  24 Dic – 1 EneNavidad y Año NuevoCierres

  Christmas Day is a statutory holiday nationwide: most shops, museums and many restaurants close and transit runs a holiday schedule. Boxing Day brings sales crowds to the malls where it is kept, and 1 January is another quiet, mostly closed day. Fuente ↗

Sigue en marcha: Aurora season (1 Sep – 10 Abr)