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May is packed with something for everyone in Edson! Enjoy Youth Week, thrilling rodeos, a free Concert in the Park, a run through town, and plenty more events happening all month long.

  • May 1
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Youth Interagency proudly presents Youth Week in Edson, May 1st – May 7th. This will be a fun-filled week with free activities such as bowling, gymnastics, hip hop, youth CPR training, and so much more. For more information, visit www.edson.ca/yia












The Medicine Lodge Rodeo is May 8th – May 10th, and the days are full of excitement and fun. From lawnmower races, mini chuckwagon races, dances, and so much more, there is something for everyone. For more information, go to medicinelodgerodeo.com













The Odd & Unusual Sale will take place at the Element Zone Western Heritage Society on May 17th. This event is tailgate-style extravaganza where you can purchase or sell small domestic and exotic animals. If you are a hobby farmer or animal enthusiast, this event is for you!

 














Pack a picnic, grab a blanket, and get ready to enjoy a free concert in the RCMP Centennial Park! The Chautauqua Edson Arts Council presents the Summer Sounds Series with the first performance on May 20th. The high-energy a cappella music of 6 Minute Warning will perform rain or shine from 6 – 8pm. If it is raining, the concert will move inside the Galloway Station Museum, Travel Centre & Archives.









Mustachio Bullbashio will be May 22nd and 23rd, out at the Element Zone Western Heritage Society. Experience the ultimate event of the season with thrilling bull riding and exciting bull games. Take part in the mustache competition in support of men’s mental health, with categories for both mustaches and beards; there is even a kids' mustache toss! Enjoy a live band that will perform on the Saturday night!

 











Grab a cape and get ready to Run Like a Hero with Eddie’s Big Run on Saturday May 30th! This event is great for everyone with options of a 3km, 5km or 10km run/walk and even a Fun Run for the kids! For more information or to register, visit edson.ca/eddiesbigrun

Registration closes May 27.








 
 
 

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In the spirit of truth and reconciliation, the Edson & District Historical Society (EDHS) acknowledges that we are on Treaty 6 territory, the traditional and ancestral lands of the Nehiyawak, Saulteaux, Siksika, Piikuni, Kainai, Dene, Nakota Sioux and Otipemisiwak (Metis) Nations. The EDHS further acknowledges the harms done in the past and as a volunteer organization are dedicated to cultivating relationships in the spirit of reconciliation. We welcome the opportunity to continue to live and learn on these lands with mutual respect.

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