Nature Loop

06/14/2026

🌳Tree Planting: Saturday, June 27 from Noon-3pm. In-Person. Free.

Save the Date!

Rooting for Rat Creek- Community Planting
📍 Kinnaird Park
🕖 June 27, 12 to 3:00 p.m.
👩🏽‍🌾 Refreshments will be provided

Save your spot at rootingforratcreek.eventbrite.ca

06/14/2026

🫶 Community & Urban Greenspaces: Saturday, June 20 from Noon-3:30pm. In-Person. Free.

Celebrate the start of summer in Blatchford – and see how much the community’s grown!

06/14/2026

🌠 Dark Skies & Conservation: Tuesday, June 23 @ 5pm. Online. Free.

Join us during National Pollinator Week (June 22-28) for a special webinar exploring how artificial light at night affects both nocturnal and daytime pollinators, disrupting critical behaviors like feeding, nesting, and rest.

Learn about global research from Butterfly Conservation, hear how DarkSky Advocates are supporting pollinators in Pennsylvania, and discover practical ways to create pollinator-friendly habitats that protect the night.

Register today and help create healthier habitats for pollinators, people, and the planet.

🗓 Date: June 23rd, 2026
🕕 Time: 4:00 pm PDT
🔗 Link to register: https://bit.ly/43lCQdA

06/13/2026

🦅 Indigenous Connections: Friday, June 19 from 11am-3pm. In-Person. Free.

Join us on Friday, June 19, from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. for a celebration honouring Indigenous identity, culture, and traditions.

National Indigenous Peoples Day is an opportunity to learn from and celebrate the diverse cultures, histories, and contributions of First Nations, Métis, and Inuit Peoples. It is also a time to reflect on our collective commitment to truth, reconciliation, and building stronger relationships with Indigenous communities.

96 Street in front of Bissell Centre will be closed for the day and filled with music, food, performances, and activities for all ages. Together, we'll celebrate Indigenous cultures while creating space for learning, connection, and community.

This is a rain-or-shine event, and everyone is welcome. We hope to see you there

06/13/2026

🪨 Pride & Rock Climbing: Saturday, June 20 from 6:30-9:30pm. In-Person. $19-27/person.

June 20 6:30pm 🏳️‍🌈 This 18+ event is open to all of YEG’s Q***r folx and their allies! Absolutely no experience rock climbing is required! Note: If you currently have a membership or punch pass with us, feel free to use it for this event! https://www.verticallyinclined.com/product/lgbtq2a-climbing-night-june-7-930pm/

06/13/2026

🦅 Indigenous Connections: Saturday, June 20 from Noon-6pm. In-Person. Free.

06/13/2026

🌏 Sustainability: Wednesday, June 17 from 11am-1pm. Online. Free.

Don’t miss your opportunity to get the business’ guide to the circular economy!

Adopting circular practices can reduce costs, create new opportunities and protect the environment!

Join us virtually on June 17 to learn more from Synergy Foundation and Recycling Council of Alberta about:

✅What the circular economy is and how it can benefit small businesses
✅How small businesses can apply circular business practices to their operations
✅Tools and resources for small businesses

Visit edmonton.ca/WasteReductionNetwork for more information.

06/11/2026

🏕️Community & Outdoors: Saturday, June 13 from 1-4pm. In-Person. Free.

Edmonton, we’re celebrating 75 years of recreation & parks - and you’re invited!🎉

After an incredible kickoff in Calgary last weekend, we’re bringing the celebration to YOU this Saturday, June 13! Join us for a FREE afternoon of food, culture, and family fun in the heart of the river valley.

Enjoy live performances, local food trucks, hands-on activities, and more! 💚

📍Northeast River Valley Park Event Centre, Edmonton, AB

Grab a friend, bring your family, and join the fun 🎉
We can’t wait to see you there!

Learn more on our website: https://arpaonline.ca/event/arpa-75th-anniversary-celebration-edmonton/

06/11/2026

🚣‍♀️ Outdoor Recreation: Saturday, June 12 from 11am-4:30pm. In-Person. Free.

Come check out the dragon boat vibes and see what paddling with the Edmonton Dragon Boat Racing Club is all about!