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WinterCity Edmonton
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Cold streets, warm hearts. Love living local in Edmonton’s coolest season.
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Our winter city is looking postcard perfect with the recent snowfall! Winter’s beauty is on full display.

📸: Kim Tannas

#YEGwinter #WinterCity
December 8, 2025 at 11:35 PM
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Buckle up for a great weekend of craft fairs, with @oddbirdfair.bsky.social, the Butterdome Craft Sale & more!

Remember, when you buy a handmade gift, there are two recipients: the person you’re buying it for & the person you bought it from. Let’s shop local!

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December 5, 2025 at 10:17 PM
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Winter is well and truly here, and we’re ready for it! Give us the white stuff, the holiday merriment, and the winter joy!

📸: Harmony Wolgemuth
December 4, 2025 at 11:17 PM
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Tonight, all will be bright with holiday lights at the Alberta Legislature Grounds!

Come down for the Light Up event this evening, and enjoy indoor musical performances from Dec. 5–20, Fridays & Saturdays.

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December 3, 2025 at 8:30 PM
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Silver bells will ring this week at City Hall!

Enjoy the sounds of the season with handbell and choir performances, now through Friday, 11 a.m. to 2 p.m.

Share the joy with a non-perishable donation to the @yegfoodbank.bsky.social!

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December 2, 2025 at 11:38 PM
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Come out tonight for some winter patio fun at Rocky Mountain Icehouse!

It’s their annual Tree Lighting Ceremony, so eat, drink, and be merry under the twinkling lights! Cheers!

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December 1, 2025 at 8:15 PM
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Let’s agree to get off the couch & into the community this weekend!

Pop by @oddbirdfair.bsky.social or the Edmonton Christmas Market — pick up some locally crafted gifts & make a day of it on Whyte Ave or in Fort Edmonton Park!

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November 28, 2025 at 7:05 PM
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Looking for some holiday magic? Head down to the Edmonton Christmas Market in Fort Edmonton Park this weekend!

The market runs from Nov. 29 to Dec. 21, so enjoy the festivities & check out all the handmade gifts from local vendors!

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📸: Kim Tannas

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November 26, 2025 at 11:08 PM
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This Saturday, Old Strathcona will become a twinkling wonderland with Winter Whyte Light Up!

Enjoy live entertainment and family-friendly activities indoors & outdoors. Plus, take a ride on Edmonton Streetcar’s Christmas car!

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November 25, 2025 at 8:02 PM
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Winter is just setting in, so it’s the perfect time for an unseasonably warm walk in the river valley!

Take in these views before our beautiful city is blanketed in white!

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November 24, 2025 at 7:32 PM
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The WinterCity Book Flood is TONIGHT!

Connect with like-minded readers and pick up some holiday gifts. Let’s shop local & support our independent bookstores!

Enjoy treats, crafts, author discussions, discounts & more.

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November 21, 2025 at 9:24 PM
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The WinterCity Book Flood is finally here! Join us tomorrow for a celebration of reading, community & shopping local for the holidays!

Enjoy treats, crafts, author discussions, discounts & more.

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November 20, 2025 at 9:34 PM
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The WinterCity Book Flood is this Friday, so here are some ideas for what to pick up from participating bookstores!

Check out their recommendations in the video & let us know your favourite wintertime tales!

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November 19, 2025 at 9:18 PM
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Downtown Edmonton will be merry & bright this weekend at Winterval, a festival to celebrate the season! Enjoy free treats, ice carving, street hockey & more!

When: Nov. 22, 3–8 p.m.
Where: 104 St. & Jasper Ave.
Cost: Free!

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November 17, 2025 at 10:09 PM
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Baileys Books is a community-focused shop that hosts book clubs and author events to bring readers together. Located in St. Albert, the store offers a wide selection of secondhand books for every taste.

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November 14, 2025 at 11:41 PM
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For more than 50 years, Wee Book Inn has been a go-to destination for Edmontonians seeking secondhand books & media at a bargain. And it all happens under feline management! With locations on Whyte Ave. & Jasper Ave., you can get your fix on both sides of the river!

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November 14, 2025 at 11:41 PM
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Variant Edition specializes in a diverse selection of graphic novels, aiming to reach new audiences for the colourful medium. Family-friendly and inclusive, the store carries something for everyone. Pop by the shop on 100 Ave. & 164 St.!

@variantedmonton.bsky.social

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November 14, 2025 at 11:41 PM
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Porch Light Books started as an online bookseller in 2020, listing just a shelf’s worth of books for sale. By 2024, it was a full-fledged bookstore on the corner of 99 St. & 89 Ave., selling curated and like-new secondhand books.

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November 14, 2025 at 11:41 PM
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Located across from Giovanni Caboto Park and specializing in “rad, rare and spectacular” finds, Paper Birch Books also doubles as a coffee shop! Coffee and books are like peanut butter & jam — a perfect cozy combo!

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November 14, 2025 at 11:41 PM
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Magpie Books is a community-minded shop located on 76 Ave. & 95 St. The booksellers collaborate with neighbours in the Ritchie Market for events like Pours & Pages, a book discussion over wine & snacks!

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November 14, 2025 at 11:41 PM
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If you can believe it, Daisy Chain Book Co. started as a mobile bookseller, travelling to markets with a curated collection of tomes, before opening a brick and mortar store on High Street, and a second location in Beaumont.

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November 14, 2025 at 11:41 PM
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Audreys Books, located on the corner of Jasper Ave. & 107 St., is celebrating 50 years as an indie bookseller!

And fun fact: it’s Audreys Books, rather than Audrey’s Books, because it was opened by two business partners named Audrey & their husbands!

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November 14, 2025 at 11:41 PM
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Next Friday, nine local bookstores will team up for the WinterCity Book Flood! Enjoy special promotions, author readings & more.

Shop local for the holidays! Check out all the fabulous bookstores participating in the event! 🧵
November 14, 2025 at 11:41 PM
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Are you a seasonal reader? Do you read more in winter, or prefer different genres this time of year?

Whichever books are on your TBR or gift lists, grab them on Nov. 21 during the WinterCity Book Flood! Shop local for the holidays!

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November 13, 2025 at 7:03 PM
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Dark is the night, but on 124 Street, all will be bright!

Kick off winter festival season this Saturday at All is Bright, and enjoy live performances, food, and fun for the whole family!

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November 12, 2025 at 11:45 PM