About the Edmonton Christmas Market
2025 Event Hours (Nov 29 – Dec 21)
- Thursdays 3:00 – 9:00 PM
- Fridays 3:00 – 10:00 PM
- Saturdays 12:00 – 10:00 PM
- Sundays 12:00 – 8:00 PM
Festival Location
Fort Edmonton Park
7000 143 St NW
Edmonton, AB T6H 4P3
The Edmonton Christmas Market (ECM) offers an extraordinary holiday festival experience, organized around five enchanting pillars—SHOP, SIP, EAT, PLAY, GIVE. Visitors are captivated by a treasure trove of family-friendly attractions, including mesmerizing live theater, musical performances, and roaming entertainment featuring local festive acts. The festival showcases awe-inspiring light displays, interactive art installations, ice sculptures, and a diverse array of locally crafted goods, spotlighting Edmonton’s vibrant arts scene and making it a must-visit showcase of talent and artistry.
Wander through a bustling marketplace or outdoor vendor huts filled with 120+ local vendors offering handcrafted gifts perfect for everyone on your list. Across our fully licensed venue, savor festive treats, local delicacies, and a selection of curated beverages that capture the flavors of the holidays. The festival features both indoor and outdoor venues, ensuring a comfortable and enjoyable experience for all ages. Since its launch at ATB Place in 2019, ECM has grown into a beloved holiday destination, attracting visitors with its charm, creativity, and community spirit. The festival has now evolved immensely in size and is located a Fort Edmonton Park. Supported by key local partnerships, the festival celebrates the holiday season and gives back to the community, ensuring a magical experience for all who attend and participate.
Edmonton Christmas Market, founded in 2014 by Wild Heart Collective, is produced and managed by this passionate Edmonton-based company. Known for their unique and fresh approach to event production and support of small to medium-sized businesses and entrepreneurs, Wild Heart also founded the renowned 124 Grand Market in 2012. This market has become a fixture in the Alberta Farmers and Public Market community. Wild Heart continues to operate markets across the region, working with over 600 brands in multiple Grand Market Network locations.
