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Went to the last day of Kdays with my daughter today and had a blast! Although I've never been a fan of the rides ( I apparently get dizzy easily) it was great seeing everyone enjoying themselves and having a fun time. I did get a chance to ride the ferris wheel and was even convinced to try a Chocolate Caramel Bacon Apple ; yes I said Bacon - it has the rich taste of chocolate and caramel with the unexpected crunch of bacon. I have to say I didn't think I would enjoy it as much as I did - everyone should try one next year! What the real treat of the night was for me was an amazing deep friend caramel apple pie - Yes I know it was probably around 1000 calories but it was so worth every bite. It's made from homemade pie crust and stuffed with apple…

One of my favourite things about summers in Edmonton are all the wonderful and exciting festivals we have ! Taste of Edmonton is number one on my list ; it has definitely become a summer tradition for me and my family. It's great to see all of Edmonton's food lovers coming together in the heart of the city to enjoy all the variety of cuisine . Celebrating it's 29th year I've learnt that this event has become one of the largest festivals in all of Western Canada! I was fascinated to see all the new restaurants ( there is nine of them to enjoy ) , great new artists and really glad to see that there was tons of gluten free choices for everyone to try . One of my favourite dishes were the Mahi Mahi sliders from the Hat as well as the vegan chicken drum stick…

July is a vacation month and many of us a taking time off to relax and get more energy for the next 6 month. Edmonton offers lots of summer attractions Festivals and Events.

Churchill Square it’s more than Square:

Mondays

Zumba on the Square 12-1 pm Latin music fills the square for free Zumba it’s hosted by Edmonton Fitness Party .

Tuesdays

Zoodays 12-1 Churchill Square goes wild, with animal visits from Edmonton Valley Zoo

Wednesdays

The Churchill Circuit 12-1 –cardio and resistance training it’s free and fun.

Thursdays

Food truck and music, 12-1 pm – grab a bite from Edmonton’s most popular food trucks

Thursdays night open cyphers, 5-9 pm –DJ Creeasian, Edmonton’s guru of positive inclusive hip hop culture hosts this…

Summer in Edmonton is full of attractions and events, June1-8 it's Environment Week, learn how you can reduce your carbon footprints and make Edmonton more sustainable.

June3-7 Senior's Week Tour & Tea, Location Legislature 10800 97 Ave.  It's a chance to reminisce, hear stories of a man and woman who founded our province. Tea and light refreshments served.  

June 6-16 Next Generation Arts Festival location Roxy Theatre and various other locations on 124 Street

it's 11-day celebration of the artistic voice of the next generation