Snow Shacks and Winter Festivals

Winter Activities

Snow Shacks

This free neighbourhood drop-in program for 6-12 year olds is offered in partnership with community leagues at various playgrounds across the city. Come out for indoor and outdoor activities including crafts, games, sports, and drama.

Dress for the weather and be ready for winter fun.

Children under 6 years old are welcome to participate but must be supervised by their parent or guardian at all times. The program may be cancelled or adjusted in the event of extreme weather.

West Service Area Snow Shacks

Lessard Community Hall
17404 – 57 Ave.
Date:
Tuesday, December 27 – Friday, December 30
Tuesday, January 3 – Friday, January 6
Time:
noon-4pm daily
Meadowlark Community Hall
15961 – 92 Ave.
Date:
Monday, January 2 – Friday, January 6, 2012
Time:
12:30-4pm daily
Westview Village Community Hall
10770 Winterburn Road
Date:
Tuesday, December 27 – Friday, December 30
Tuesday, January 3 – Friday, January 6
Time:
noon-5pm daily
Woodcroft Community League
13515 – 115 Avenue
Date:
Tuesday, January 3 – Friday, January 6
Time:
noon-4pm daily

South Service Area Snow Shacks

Avonmore Community League
7902 – 73 Avenue
Date:
Tuesday, January 3 – Thursday, January 5
Time:
12:30-4:30pm daily
Blackmud Creek Park
111 St (James Mowatt Trail) & Blackmud Creek Drive
Date:
Tuesday, January 3 – Thursday, January 5
Time:
noon-4pm daily
Pleasentview Community League
10860 – 57 Ave
Date:
Tuesday, January 3 – Friday, January 6
Time:
12:30-4:30pm daily

Winter Festivals snowflakes

Enjoy what Edmonton’s winter-time has to offer! Drop-in and participate in a variety of outdoor winter activities, including cross country skiing, snow shoeing, bannock making, snow painting and even a sleigh ride! Join us for a day of winter fun!

Dress for the weather and be ready for winter fun.

All ages - families welcome. Children under 6 years old must be supervised by their parent or guardian at all times. The program may be cancelled or adjusted in the event of extreme weather.

Castle Downs Park
14830 – 118 Street
Date:
Saturday, January 28
Time:
noon-3pm

Jackie Parker Winter Park

Jackie Parker Recreation Area
4540 – 50 Street

Skate, sled, and play! Come out and enjoy a variety of outdoor activities! After your winter adventures, come and warm-up in our Pavilion.

Friday, December 16 – Sunday, February 26

Fridays 6-9pm
Saturdays noon-6pm
Sundays noon-6pm

Sunday, December 25 – Tuesday, December 27

CLOSED

Wednesday, December 28 – Friday, December 30

Daily noon-6pm

Friday, December 31 – Saturday, January 1

Daily 1-5pm

Monday, January 2 – Sunday, January 8

Daily noon-6pm

Subject to weather conditions. Will be cancelled if temperatures are below -20C with wind chill.

For more information:

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Telephone

In Edmonton: 311

Outside Edmonton: 780-442-5311

TTY 780-944-5555
Email 311@edmonton.ca
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