Happenings: July 16, 2026

Here are some events happening today in the Edmonton area.

• First Responders Appreciation BBQ starting at 11am at Southgate Mall
• ECAMP Curiosity Walking Tours - Strikes, Struggles and Success starting at 12pm at Royal Alberta Museum
• Voices of Alberta Entrepreneurs - The People Behind the Pixels with Kelly Goulet of Night Owl Notions starting at 12pm online
• Swap Market starting at 2pm at Earth's Refillery Coop
• Drop-In Sketching: Exotic Animals from Africa and Asia starting at 5:30pm at Royal Alberta Museum
• Step into Wonderpool: Portals to Imagined Worlds Exhibition Reception starting at 6pm at Gallery@501
• Patio Series - The Goddamsels starting at 6pm at La Cité francophone
• Heard starting at 6:45pm at Garneau Theatre
• Plaza Series: Talkin' Blues and Slidin' Grooves: Sam Steffen and Lester Quitzau with Sandro Dominelli starting at 7pm at Arden Theatre
• Alberta Summer Games in Strathcona County
• Taste of Edmonton at Churchill Square

And here are some upcoming events to keep in mind:

• July 19: Ukay-Ukay Market: Shop & Scoop at Station Park
• July 22: Valerie June at Horowitz Theatre
• July 25: The Breakdown AB Live starting at 7pm at The Orange Hub

Visit the Taproot Edmonton Calendar for many more events in the Edmonton region.