Festive season is upon us once again and whether you’re in the holiday spirit or not, there are a ton of food events taking place in Edmonton this week.
From grabbing festive cocktails to bottomless brunch, here are some of the best foodie events to check out in YEG.
One-time only events
Bottomless mimosas and brunch
Get the festive season off to the best start with bottomless mimosas. There will also be a delicious brunch spread, games and crafts to enjoy.
When: December 8, 2024 from 11 am
Where: Firefly – 4208 Calgary Trail NW, Edmonton
Price: $60 per person; buy tickets here
Recurring events
Sippin’ Santa
If you’re looking to swap the cold for something a little more tropical, Wilfred’s is hosting a Sippin’ Santa pop-up. You’ll be able to choose from a ton of cocktails that’ll transport you to warmer climates but in the most adorable festive glasses.
When: From November 19, 2024
Where: Wilfreds – 10429 121st Street NW, Edmonton
YEG Xmas Market
There’s nothing that captures the festive spirit quite like a trip to the Christmas market. Dozens of local food and drink brands will be on site with plenty of delicious treats and sips to enjoy while you soak in the atmosphere.
When: November 28 to December 15, 2024
Where: Fort Edmonton Park – 7000 143rd Street NW, Edmonton
Price: $23.23 per person; buy tickets here
Holly Dolly Pop-up
Dolly’s Cocktail Bar has been transformed into a festive wonderland with themed drinks and delicious snacks to get you in the holiday spirit.
When: December 4, 2024 to January 5, 2025
Where: Dolly’s Cocktail Bar – 9902 109th Street NW, Edmonton
This seven-course dining experience inspired by some of the world’s most renowned artists, from Michelangelo to Banksy to Picasso, has just opened in Edmonton.
Each course reflects the essence of the artist’s work while tantalizing the taste buds.
When: Various dates in November
Where: HALO Bar | Bistro at the Renaissance Edmonton Airport Hotel – 4236 36th Street E, Edmonton International Airport
Price: $149 per person; book here
Join the world’s tiniest chef as he embarks on preparing a delicious meal, fighting off sea monsters, groundhogs, and more in the process.
When: Various dates in November
Where: JW Marriott Edmonton Ice District – 10344 102nd Street NW, Edmonton
Price: From $149 for adults and $69 for children; buy tickets here