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RIPCORDZ w/ The Old Wives & Kroovy Rookers
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The Starlite Room - Templein 2 daysFri 7 Aug, 19:00
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A 4.5-star venue.
Typically updated 55 min ago
What's on this weekend in Edmonton
Every spot worth showing up for in Edmonton from Friday night through Sunday, ranked by heat.
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Sportsin 3 days2026 Hlinka Gretzky Cup: Bronze Medal Game
Rogers Place
Important Event Info: From Aug. 3-8, Rogers Place will host the Hlinka Gretzky Cup, one of the premier events on the international hockey calendar, a best-on-best U18 showcase where the game's top prospects step onto the international stage. It's the first look at hopefuls for the 2027 NHL Draft and a stepping stone towards the IIHF World Junior Championship. For additional information on the 2026 Hlinka-Gretzky Cup, please visit
Musicin 4 daysA Kiki Lounge and Ball Fundraiser
The Buckingham
And the girl in the corner said, Boy, I wanna warn ya Itll turn into a ballroom blitz Trademark Mulan presents Ballroom at the Buckingham: A Kiki Lounge and Ball Fundraiser! Ballroom is taking over the Buck for one night only this summer! Come experience ballroom and all the talent Edmontons scene has to offer with music by DJ Lavenauri AKA Laven 007! Watch, participate, and help raise money for the community as we fundraise for an upcoming Kiki ball in Edmonton this fall! You can support by getting a ticket, donating, or picking up a hand printed shirts designed by local artists and designers at the Kiki lounge! Serve face, pump the runway, vogue the house down, and so much more at the Ballroom at the Buckingham Kiki Lounge!
Trendiness is led by crowd size, then venue quality, ticket demand, category, and cross-source confirmation. We do not sell tickets, so the rank is honest.
Your guide to this weekend in Edmonton
6 spots are on the Place to Be radar this weekend in Edmonton. The hottest is 2026 Hlinka Gretzky Cup: Bronze Medal Game at Rogers Place (rising, 61/100), followed by AC/DC - POWER UP TOUR 2026 and Hustinder Live. The board leans music and sports. Every spot is ranked 0 to 100 by how big the crowd is, and Place to Be does not sell tickets, so the order is honest.
Top spots this weekend
- 12026 Hlinka Gretzky Cup: Bronze Medal Game · Rogers Place · Sat 8 Aug61
- 2AC/DC - POWER UP TOUR 2026 · Commonwealth Stadium / Stade du Commonwealth · Sun 9 Aug59
- 3Hustinder Live · Edmonton EXPO Centre · Fri 7 Aug52
- 4RIPCORDZ w/ The Old Wives & Kroovy Rookers · The Starlite Room - Temple · Fri 7 Aug51
- 5Ancom · Pawn Shop Live (formally known as Union Hall) · Fri 7 Aug50
- 6A Kiki Lounge and Ball Fundraiser · The Buckingham · Sun 9 Aug47
Frequently asked
What's on this weekend in Edmonton?
6 spots are on the Place to Be radar this weekend in Edmonton. The biggest are 2026 Hlinka Gretzky Cup: Bronze Medal Game at Rogers Place (61/100), AC/DC - POWER UP TOUR 2026 at Commonwealth Stadium / Stade du Commonwealth (59/100), Hustinder Live at Edmonton EXPO Centre (52/100).
What is the biggest event in Edmonton this weekend?
2026 Hlinka Gretzky Cup: Bronze Medal Game at Rogers Place on Sat 8 Aug. It scores 61 out of 100 on the radar, the rising tier.
What kinds of events does Place to Be track in Edmonton?
Right now the Edmonton board has 5 music, 1 sports. Everything from arena concerts and league matches to festivals, nightlife and free city moments is on one ranked radar.
How does Place to Be rank events?
Each spot is scored 0 to 100, led by how big the crowd is, then venue quality, ticket demand, category and whether more than one source lists it. Place to Be does not sell tickets, so the ranking is honest and never pay to play.
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