City of Edmonton - Local Government

06/21/2026

ATTN: Yellowhead Trail. One westbound lane has been closed between 121 and 124 Street due to localized flooding. Please use caution in the area. Crews will reopen the lane once conditions allow.

06/20/2026

Elks vs. Alouettes: Season opener: Today at Commonwealth! 🏈

Here's what you need to know before you head out:

✅ Gates open 1 hour before kickoff — arrive early to soak in the pre-game vibes and grab your snacks

✅ Clear bag policy is in effect — plan ahead for a smooth entry

✅ Your game ticket = free ETS fare for 2 hours before and after the game

📍 Park & Ride info: edmonton.ca/FootballParkandRide

06/20/2026

Last chance! ⏰

Tomorrow, June 21st, is the last day to participate in our survey about the downtown policy update.

Visit edmonton.ca/DowntownPolicy to learn more.

06/19/2026

The sun might be shining but rain is on the way!

With significant rainfall in the forecast, stay safe and watch out for:
Localized flooding
Temporary road and trail closures

The City will be closely monitoring high risk flood locations to maintain safe access and respond to any issues.

06/19/2026

Tomorrow is Neighbour Day! 🏡

This is your Edmonton, you belong here.

The Neighbour Day contest is still open, submissions close tomorrow night at 11:59 pm!

Tell us how you connect with your neighbours for a chance to win a single entry Recreation Centre Family Pass!

To enter visit, edmonton.ca/NeighbourDayContest

CONTEST ALERT❗

Neighbour Day is June 20, a time to create relationships with those in your community. Start a conversation, inspire acts of kindness, or organize a block party.🏡

In the spirit of Neighbour Day, we are holding the Neighbour Day Contest. Tell us how you connect with your neighbours and enter for a chance to win a single-entry Recreation Centre Family Pass!

The contest closes June 20 at 11:59 pm.

To enter, visit edmonton.ca/NeighbourDayContest

06/19/2026

Our unpredictable Alberta weather raises the risk of flooding, which can potentially hamper your business operations.

Use the City’s Climate Resilient Business tool to help you minimize the risk to your business by ensuring that things like your building, its electrical systems and landscaping are set up to handle rapidly changing weather conditions.

Learn more at
ClimateResilientBusiness.ca

06/19/2026

Are you an aspiring witch or wizard? 🧙‍♀️

Join the magical world of botany at the Magical Botanical Camp (Ages 8-10) at Muttart Conservatory!

Campers will use the pyramids and River Valley to study plants used in medicine and folklore.

They'll construct magical wands from nature and design their own magical plants, all while playing games and making art.

🗓️ Dates: June 29-30, July 2-3, July 13-17, Aug 17-21

Register today at MoveLearnPlay.ca

06/19/2026

🍴+🎶+🍺 = Core summer memories

Explore a mix of local street food, artisan goods and live entertainment at the Happy Beer Street, Grand Night Market on June 26 from 5-10 pm.

Discover more 124grandmarket.com/night-markets

06/18/2026

Join us for a drop-in Pride tree planting event in partnership with Edmonton 2 Spirit Society 🌈

Enjoy local q***r performers and a sweet treat! No registration required.

📍 Dawson Park
🕖 June 20, 12-3 pm
🍦 Q***r performances and complimentary Kind ice cream

Learn more edmonton.ca/RootforTrees

06/18/2026

Your next family outing just got a whole lot more fun! ⚽

Free sports equipment is now available at parks across Edmonton, and all you need is your phone. Grab a basketball, soccer ball, frisbee, bocce set and more at any of the 30 stations now live at 20+ parks citywide, open daily from 6 am to 10 pm.

Here's how it works:

📱 Download the free Equip Sport app
📍 Find your nearest locker
🔓 Tap to unlock and grab your gear
✅ Return it when you're done

No membership. No fees. No catch. 😉

Edmonton is the first city in Alberta to make this happen, because every family deserves access to sport and play regardless of budget.

Who are you bringing to the park? Tag them below and find your nearest locker on the map! 👇
edmonton.ca/SportLockers