This Week in Edmonton - Here are the Best Things to do in Edmonton this Week - November 7-13, 2023
The weekly guide to the best things to do in Edmonton, curated by YEG.date
We’re in second fall - and the only thing we want to know is what trails you’re going to explore this weekend in Edmonton. This is edition 9 of The Weekly Edmonton where we share the best things to do this week in Edmonton, pop-ups and restaurants that you should know about and the cool places you can explore in the city.
What’s new this week
POP Up Secret Holiday Concerts have been announced. Two performers, cocktails and winter magic at The Greenhouse at Victoria.
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The Weekly Edition
November 7, 2023
The Festival of Cheese at the Italian Centre is a gathering of cheese makers from around the world and a fundraiser for the University Hospital Foundation. Experience over 20 varieties of cheese from all over the world.
Experience a four course dinner at Underground Tap and Grill paired with a careful created list of beers. It will be an evening of exploration, education and enjoyment!
Test your brain game against other teams at the free trivia event at The Rec Room West Edmonton Mall. Your team could win a $50 gift card for coming in first place.
November 8, 2023
One of the longest running Off-Broadway shows, Little Shop of Horrors has an electrifying, 60s inspired, pop/rock score by Alan Menken and Howard Ashman.
Grab a cocktail or wine and sip while exploring the Muttart durning the Adult Only Wednesday Nights.
It’s Wing Wednesday and you don’t want to miss out on half priced wings at Central
November 9, 2023
Join AGA for a special art x fashion edition of Film Night on November 9.
Café Bicyclette is hosting Joël Lavoie Band for their Thursday night Fall series.
Sherbrooke Tasting Room is hosting a night of sampling high-end BIG red wines, perfect for the upcoming Holiday season.
November 10, 2023
Don’t be intimated by Chamber Music! Chamber music is best described as a type of classical music that uses a small ensemble of instruments, with no conductor. Instead, the performers take their cues from each other
Join Ben Caulfield and guests at The Red Door for an evening of wonderful music and classic cocktails.
Get ready for Diwali in a way like never before. Enjoy festivities, music, dance, delicious food, cash bar & cherish valuable moments.
Support The Edmonton Burn Treatment Society with an evening to celebrate the TURN UP THE HEAT 2024 Firefighter Calendar Launch.
November 11, 2023
Get ready to witness an electrifying showdown as skilled artists go head-to-head in a high-speed, three-round battle to create awe-inspiring artwork right before your very eyes!
In Netflix and Kill, you're the network executive! Watch as directors passionately pitch their vision, then use your influence to greenlight concepts or harshly pull the plug.
Join Chef Owner Kathryn Joel in-person for this seasonal class featuring a menu of Truffled Squash Soup, Beef Wellington and Red Wine Poached Pears.
Come and celebrate the launch of brand ALLIYAHLECKY! Watch hand tailored, luxury looks made by the designer walk the runway.
South Asian Arts Symposium is a unique festival that aims at bringing together artists of South Asian origin to present their works.
November 12, 2023
Derrick Carter is widely acknowledged as one of the best DJs in the world. With innovative productions, flawless technical skills. Join the party and grab the amazing cocktails from The Bower on this long weekend Sunday.
Take break from cooking dinner and head to Partake this Sunday, each week they offer a special Sip and Snacks menu. Starting at $3 these snacks perfect with the $10 cocktails and $10 wines.
Join for an evening of creativity and camaraderie at our "Soap and Suds" event, where you will combine the art of felted soap crafting with the joy of tasting and discussing craft beer.
Drop in at Felice Cafe from 4-6pm for an afternoon of spontaneous beauty and unexpected magical moments at the Chamber Music Gym Jam!
Step into a world of mystery and elegance at the Venetian Masquerade Ball. Embrace the allure of a bygone era and experience a night of enchantment and splendor.
November 13, 2023
Make It At Milner November EXTRAVAGANZA! Choose from a variety of designs to customize t-shirts for you and your family. You’ll learn the basics of vinyl cutting, adding text and using the library’s Cricut Maker and heat press.
Rough Cut Comedy is a weekly live stand up comedy event in Edmonton featuring a collection of Canada's best local and touring comedians.
Pop-ups & Opening Things
The brunch buffet pop-up at Culina is a must-try this winter. It’s a hearty, homestyle brunch and it’s only $33/person. There’s a pop-up this weekend, but you can find it throughout the season. website
The Columbian has opened a fourth location in Edmonton and that means you’ve got one more location to get your hands on the breakfast bagel. website
Leave it up to Fate, or the Chef, and try the ‘Let the Chef decide’ at Bella. It’s the best bang for your buck meal of that type in the city, coming in at only $55/person. website