Ultimate List of Family Friendly Christmas Festivals in & Around Edmonton, 2023

We have rounded up a list of the Ultimate list of family-friendly events and most beautiful light displays you are going to want to check out this season with the kids:

Christmas Glow, Edmonton:

Half a million twinkling lights, interactive displays, magical play park, train rides, LED swings, Santa and more. Ticket prices vary.

When: December 1 to January 1

Where: Edmonton Expo Centre – 7515-118 Avenue, Edmonton

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Zoominescence: Festival of Light

Lights at the zoo – fire dancers, hot chocolate, light displays, super hero and fairy tale themed weekends and more.

When:

  • Friday to Sundays from December 1 to December 17
  • Daily from December 16 to January 3

Where: Edmonton Valley Zoo – 13315 Buena Vista Road,Edmonton

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Leduc County Lights:

Lawn display spans over 8 acres at it’s new location close to Leduc. Admission is $2 per person.

When: Dec. 1st – Dec 31st,  2023

  • Sunday to Thursday: 5:00 – 9:00 pm
  • Friday & Saturday: 5:00 – 10:00 pm

Where: Leduc West Antique Society – 45941-Range Road 260

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Candy Cane Lane:

Drive or walk the iconic street in West Edmonton this season

When: Nightly: typically runs the first week of December until the first week of January

Where: 148 Street between 100 Avenue to 92 Avenue Edmonton

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Borealis Lights Display:

When: November 17 to January 7

Where: Kinsmen RV Park – 47 Riel Drive, St. Albert

More info

Magic of Lights:

Come see different Christmas themes come to life in light displays through this 2 km drive close to Leduc.

When: November 23 to January 6

Where: Castrol Raceway

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Luminaria

Hibernating for 2023; Coming back for the 2024 season!

Where: Kurimoto Japanese Garden, University of Alberta Botanic Garden – 51227 AB-60, Spruce Grove

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Be sure to check all websites/social sites for each event before heading out to confirm days and hours of operation. Some require pre-registration or ticket purchases in advance.

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