It\u2019s a new week, Edmonton, and there is no lack of great things to do in the city. From a combined cooking class and book club to a singles mixer night for your friends, it\u2019s all going to be super exciting. We\u2019ve rounded up some of the best things to do in Edmonton this week, so let\u2019s get into it.<\/p>\n
There\u2019s no question that Edmonton has some of the best escape rooms around. We\u2019ve rounded up the best of them in a list for you folks to check out as a family, and maybe, just maybe, you might be able to escape.<\/p>\n
When: Monday, March 23, 2026, to Friday, March 27, 2026
Time:\u00a0Various times
Where:\u00a0Various locations
Cost:\u00a0$25+<\/p>\n
This is Edmonton\u2019s science centre, with feature displays, interactive learning opportunities, and so much more. Here, you can even catch a movie in IMAX or visit its new exhibit, Jurassic World by Brickman.<\/p>\n
When: Monday, March 23, 2026, to Friday, March 27, 2026
Time:\u00a0Various times
Where:\u00a011211 142nd St. NW, Edmonton, Alta.
Cost:\u00a0$25.95+<\/p>\n
You can come, having read a book that was originally published in another language, and discuss it while making a plate of wonderful gyoza.<\/p>\n
When:\u00a0Monday, March 23, 2026
Time: 6:30 to 8:30 p.m.
Where:\u00a0Stanley A. Milner Library \u2014 7 Sir Winston Churchill Sq. NW, Edmonton, Alta.
Cost: $5<\/p>\n
Do you have a single friend in need of a little help? That\u2019s what Pitch-A-Friend is here for. Pitch-A-Friend is a night out where friends get to pitch their single buddies to an audience of available suitors, so go ahead and give it your shot!<\/p>\n
When:\u00a0Tuesday, March 24, 2026
Time:\u00a06:30 p.m.
Where:\u00a011405 95th St., Edmonton, Alta.
Cost:\u00a0Free<\/p>\n
Every week on Wednesdays, The Grindstone hosts one of Edmonton\u2019s only stand-up comedy open mic nights. Open to both first-timers and seasoned comics, each set is five minutes for some good laughs.<\/p>\n
When:\u00a0Wednesday, March 25, 2026
Time:\u00a010 p.m. to midnight
Where:\u00a0Grindstone Theatre \u2014 10019 81st Ave. NW, Edmonton, Alta.
Cost:\u00a0Free<\/p>\n
Get ready for an unforgettable night of laughs at The Grindstone Theatre!<\/p>\n
This improv night is an evening of top-tier comedy featuring the city\u2019s best improvisers, performing hilarious, unscripted scenes based on your wildest suggestions.<\/p>\n
When:\u00a0Thursday, March 26, 2026
Time:\u00a07 to 8 p.m.
Where:\u00a0Grindstone Theatre \u2014 10019 81st Ave. NW, Edmonton, Alta.
Cost:\u00a0$15.34+<\/p>\n
The Trial is a fully improvised courtroom trial, inspired by the law, and supported by entirely fabricated legal knowledge. Every Thursday, Rapid Fire Theatre holds a \u2018pay-what-you-can\u2019 showing.<\/p>\n
When:\u00a0Thursday, March 26, 2026
Time: 7 to 8:30 p.m.
Where: 10437 83rd Ave. NW, Edmonton, Alta.
Cost: $5+<\/p>\n
This is one of the bigger markets this season, with over 85 vendors total taking space in the Alberta Aviation Museum. Whether it\u2019s something a little spooky, a little creepy, or just plain old cute, it\u2019s got it all. And, if you\u2019re looking for a tattoo on a whim? It\u2019s got that, too.<\/p>\n
When:\u00a0Friday, March 27, 2026
Time: 7 to 11 p.m.
Where:\u00a011410 Kingsway NW, Edmonton, Alta.
Cost:\u00a0Free<\/p>\n
Friday Night Trivia is hosted each week at Telus World of Science\u2019s Purple Pear Restaurant. This event is not only free but also family-friendly, so everyone can participate and compete.<\/p>\n
When:\u00a0Every Friday
Time:\u00a07 to 9 p.m.
Where:\u00a0Telus World of Science \u2014 11211 142nd St. NW, Edmonton, Alta.
Cost:\u00a0Free<\/p>\n
Tchaikovsky\u2019s sweeping score will be played live by the Edmonton Symphony Orchestra in this grand telling of the classic story.<\/p>\n
When:\u00a0Friday, March 27, 2026
Time: 7:30 p.m.
Where:\u00a0Northern Alberta Jubilee Auditorium \u2014 11455 87th Ave. NW, Edmonton, Alta.
Cost: $67+<\/p>\n
Recent posts: Alyssa is a Staff Writer for Dished and Curiocity Edmonton. She\u2019s a big fan of everything entertainment, and can always be seen running around the city going from concert to concert.<\/p>\n
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