Performance Schedule
Performances will take place in City Hall.
4:20pm Edmonton Multicultural Innovative Society Seniors’ Dance Showcase
5pm Christmas Tree Light Up!
5:15pm Robyn Ashley
6:15pm Bobbi-Jo Starr
7:10pm Shumka School of Dance
7:45pm Ging Wu Lion Dance
Capture memories at the outdoor photo booth, enjoy the roving Glow Fairy and hula hoop dancers, and watch skilled ice carvers create stunning ice sculptures. Join in the large format games, get creative at our craft stations and help decorate the community tree inside City Hall. The first 150 people will enjoy free maple taffy for from Canadian Maple Shack!
At 5pm, join the Honourable Mayor Sohi in counting down to the official lighting of the Christmas Tree and watch as the City Hall skating rink comes alive with lights. A White Spruce tree on the west side of Sir Winston Churchill Square will be lit again this year in support of the City’s sustainability goals.
At the neighbouring Arts District venues, drop by for a free pop-up performance from the Jivin’ Belles in the Citadel Theatre lobby at 4pm and experience a showing of A Christmas Carol (purchased tickets required) at the Citadel Theatre with showtimes at 1:30pm and 7:30pm. Purchase tickets for Handel’s Messiah at the Winspear Centre, and visit the Stanley A. Milner Library for some holiday tree arts and crafts from 4-6pm. There’s holiday magic for everyone!