1. FAVA FEST

From March 1 to March 27, FAVA Fest celebrates bold and original media art of Edmonton’s very own creatives. Hosted by the Film and Video Arts Society of Alberta, these events are hosted at various venues throughout the month. For more information, head on over to fava.ca 

  1. After Hours at Muttart: The Cacao Conservatory

On March 6, Muttart is offering an after hours chocolate tasting. In addition to an engaging talk on all things chocolate, Cafe Bloom will serve chocolate-inspired canapes and drinks, while you can take in the pyramids at night with guided tours and a live musical performance.

  1. The Wizard of Oz

The Citadel Theatre is whisking audiences away to Oz! From March 7 to April 12, you can attend a live version of the timeless classic. Tickets are available through the Citadel Theatre website.

  1. SkirtasAFire Festival

From March 5 – 15, this is a theatre and multidisciplinary arts festival featuring women artists! Hosted in various venues throughout Old Strathcona and the French Quarter, this is an opportunity to be entertained. There will be theatre, music, dance, comedy, visual art, spoken word, workshops, design, and more. Interested? Check out skirtsafire.com 

  1. Broadway Across Canada Presents: Les Misérables

Lovers of the theatre unite! The Northern Jubilee Auditorium is hosting Les Misérables from March 10 – 15. Experiencing the epic and uplifting musical that’s set against the backdrop of 19-century France. Tickets are available @ edmonton.broadway.com

  1. Downtown Dining Week

Ready to try some new restaurants? Downtown Dining Week is happening from March 11 – 22. Celebrate Edmonton’s diverse culinary scene by enjoying special fixed-price menus from participating restaurants. For more information: edmontondowntown.com/diningweek/

  1. IglooFest Edmonton 

Edmonton is hosting the coolest music festival ever from March 12 – March 14. Over three nights, experience the biggest names in electronic music and their bold production. Check it out: edmonton.igloofest.ca 

  1. Drop-in Sketching: Bones 

Wanting to expand your drawing skills? Look no further than the Royal Alberta Museum. On March 19th, you have a chance to sketch from real museum objects. Offered from 5:50 – 7:30 pm. This event is free with admission. 

  1. Evil Uno presents Mystery Wrestling 23

Ever wanted to see live wrestling? Head over to Midway Music Hall on March 26 for a one-of-kind experience. Tickets are available via Ticketmaster