In the heart of Edmonton’s downtown, Sir Winston Churchill Square and City Hall Plaza are home to many world-class festivals and community events.
Come skate on the ice rink in winter, splash in the fountain in summer, check out the art and rotating exhibits, or listen in on a public meeting inside City Hall.
The area can be enjoyed year-round and features dynamic spaces that range from statues to commemorative recognition walls that offer residents and visitors opportunities to explore and enjoy the various displays.
Upcoming Events
| Date | Event Name | Time | Location |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 29 | Edmonton Multicultural Innovative Society - Tai Chi and Dance Practice | Noon-2pm | City Room |
| Mar 30 | University of Alberta Advanced GIS for Planning Posters | 2-5pm | City Room |
| Apr 3 - 4 | The Downtown Defrost | 2-6pm | Churchill Square |
| Apr 8 | Non-Profit Board Internship Program Graduation | 4-5:30pm | City Room |
| Apr 16 | Freeplay for Kids - Super Tournament | 2-6pm | Churchill Square |
| May 1 | Jane's Walk | Noon-1pm | City Hall Plaza |
| May 9 | Palestine Day | Noon-8pm | Churchill Square |
Current Exhibit
Exhibits can be found inside City Hall in the City Room.
| Date | Event Name |
|---|---|
| Jan-Jun | Living Portraits Art Display |
Note: Changes may occur as events are changed, confirmed or cancelled.
The rink is now closed for the season.
Go out and have some fun at this popular downtown skating surface in the heart of the city, surrounded by festive lights and the City Hall building.
City Hall Rink may close due to inclement weather or air quality alerts. Check Facility Notifications for the latest status.
Book an Event
To host an event at Churchill Square or City Hall Plaza, submit a request at least 8 weeks before your preferred event date.
Planning an Event?
City Hall Plaza and Sir Winston Churchill Square are flexible venues that can be booked for many types of events.
Hours
Access City Hall through the southwest and southeast entrances. Visitors can expect a security screening and bag check.
| Monday |
8am-6pm |
| Tuesday |
8am-6pm |
| Wednesday |
8am-6pm |
| Thursday |
8am-6pm |
| Friday |
8am-6pm |
| Saturday |
10am-6pm |
| Sunday |
10am-6pm |
Holidays: 10am-6pm