Hong Kong Carnival

Hawrelak Park Edmonton

Experience the Vibrant Culture of Hong Kong at the Hong Kong Carnival! Get ready for an exciting day of Hong Kong culture right here in Edmonton! The Hong Kong Carnival is just around the corner, promising an unforgettable experience for all ages. Hawrelak Park 9330 Groat Road NW, Edmonton Shelter 3

Free

Chinatown Summer Festival 2026

98 Street in Chinatown 98 Street, Edmonton, Alberta

A major summer showcase highlighting the district's 59+ net new businesses. Includes outdoor dining "Chow Down" zones, live demos, and local artisan pop-ups.

Free

Vietnamese Heritage Month

September is Vietnamese Heritage Month—a time to honour the stories, resilience, and living heritage of Edmonton’s vibrant Vietnamese community. Learn more & RSVP for free: https://www.zeffy.com/.../2026-vietnamese-heritage-month... FREE EVENT Tuesday, Sept. 1, 2026 Edmonton City Hall, Main Atrium 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. This event includes cultural performances, special guest speakers, the announcement of the first-ever … Continue reading Vietnamese Heritage Month

Kejia Fest

Louise McKinney Riverfront Park 9999 Grierson Hill Road NW, Edmonton

Kejia Festival is Edmonton's loudest love-letter to food—an outdoor, three-day snack-street celebration where you can eat your way through comfort bites from around the world, one tent at a time. Think sizzling woks, sweet skewers, crispy-fried treats, icy drinks, and that "I'll just try one more thing" energy that turns into a full-on tasting tour. … Continue reading Kejia Fest

Free

The Way of Tea: Japanese Culture

University of Alberta Botanic Garden Parkland County, Alberta, 5 km north of Devon on Hwy 60

Immerse yourself in the beauty of the Kurimoto Japanese Garden for a celebration of culture and connection. After a highly popular debut in 2025, Pathways in the Kurimoto Japanese Garden returns. Start the afternoon with the Kita No Taiko Drummers; enjoy music, martial arts, displays, performances, tea ceremonies with the Matzukaze tea group and delicious Japanese … Continue reading The Way of Tea: Japanese Culture

Admission

Mid-Autumn at Griesbach

Griesbach Gault Boulevard Gault Boulevard NW, Edmonton, Alberta, Canada

Join us for a magical evening under the lantern-lit sky at the Mid-Autumn Festival at Griesbach—a vibrant cultural celebration filled with tradition, community spirit, and family fun! This beloved event brings together Edmontonians of all backgrounds to celebrate the harvest season and the cherished traditions of the Mid-Autumn Festival.

Free

34th Annual Tibetan Bazaar

Celebrate Tibetan culture with authentic food, cultural performances, meditation, Himalayan vendors, and family-friendly fun. Experience one of Alberta's most distinctive cultural festivals, celebrating the traditions and heritage of Tibet. For 34 years, Gaden Samten Ling Tibetan Buddhist Meditation Society has had the privilege of hosting and sharing the rich traditions, culture, and hospitality of Tibet … Continue reading 34th Annual Tibetan Bazaar

Free

AsiaFest YEG

Currents of Windermere Anthony Henday and Terwillegar Drive, Edmonton, Alberta

AsiaFest 2025 was an absolute blast! We welcomed over 40 incredible performance groups and more than 100 vendors, all bringing amazing energy, culture, and flavor to an unforgettable weekend.And we’re excited to announce—AsiaFest 2026 is coming back! 🎉 Mark your calendars for September 25–27, Friday to Sunday, as we celebrate the Mid-Autumn Festival, now with … Continue reading AsiaFest YEG

Free

Chinatowns United: An International Conference

Chinatown 97 to 101 Street / 105 to 107 Avenue, Edmonton

Date: September 26, 2026 - September 30, 2026 Location: Various locations in Edmonton An international conference focused on the resilience and revitalization of Chinatowns worldwide. The event features field trips through the local neighborhood, keynote speakers from across the globe, and a curated art exhibit.

Duckweed Book Launch by Kathryn Lennon

Paper Birch Books 10825 - 95 Street NW, Edmonton, Alberta

浮萍 Duckweed gets it’s title from a Chinese proverb describing wanderers, a life with little or no roots. The poems in this collection evoke the process of wayfinding: orienting, choosing a path, navigating, and arrival. They act as signposts through landscapes of time and space as the poet works to locate herself in language, race, gender, … Continue reading Duckweed Book Launch by Kathryn Lennon

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