Edmunchie
Sep 7, 2026
Some more great foodie events this week... |
Kingsway Mall is celebrating 50 years at the heart of Edmonton, marking its long-standing role as both a shopping destination and a community hub.
From holiday strolls to bustling festivals and art projects by local schools, generations of families have created lasting memories within its evolving halls.
Festive art installations and live music filled the anniversary weekend, drawing crowds and sparking nostalgia among long-time residents.
The mallās history captures Edmontonās transformationāfrom a small cluster of shops in the 1970s to a vibrant urban center that embraces health clinics, gaming zones, and specialty food halls.
Community leaders emphasize Kingswayās broader impact as a gathering place that fuels local entrepreneurship and strengthens neighborhood bonds.
Despite retail challenges, Kingswayās adaptability and loyal visitors ensure it remains a familiar anchor, inspiring optimism about the future of shopping in Edmontonās core. Read More... |
(Free tastings/samples where noted)šš„ |
Food and Drink |
ZWILLING Factory Direct Sale: Deep discounts on cookware and cutlery from the German kitchenware brand. Date: Thursday, September 10 – Sunday, September 13, 2026 The Grand Night Market: Dinner, local shopping, live music, and games at this evening market. Date: Through Friday, September 25, 2026 Green & Gold Pop-Up Market: Local food vendors and makers rotate through this pop-up series. Date: Through Friday, October 2, 2026 U-Pick Flower Gardens: Not edible, but a lovely pairing for a picnic — cut your own bouquet before the season winds down. Date: Through Sunday, September 20, 2026 Blooms on 7 U-PICK: Cut flowers straight from the field at this Sherwood Park farm, wrapping up this weekend. Date: Through Sunday, September 13, 2026 |
(Discounted drinks – no free options typically)šš„³ |
Happy hours |
Fargos on 50th: $5.50 well highballs and domestic bottles, plus half-price wings and a $17.50 signature burger. Date: Monday–Saturday, 3 PM – 6 PM & 9 PM – close; Sunday all day Greta Bar: $6 house draft, highballs, and house wine with $12 handcrafted cocktails. Date: Tuesday–Friday 4 PM – 6 PM; Tuesday–Thursday 10 PM – close Hudsons Whyte Ave: $5 house draft and $6 highballs with $5 seasoned fries and a $13 Drive-In Burger. Date: Monday–Friday 2 PM – 6 PM; daily 9 PM – late; all day Thursday Joey Bell Tower: $5 super highballs and draft, plus adult snack packs pairing food and drink from $14. Date: Daily 3 PM – 6 PM; evenings vary by day |
Want more.. much more?..šš„³ |
Meetups, Night life, Family, and other events |
