Things to do this weekend | May 12-14, 2023
Check out our list of fun things to do this weekend around Red Deer and Central Alberta!
1. PCN FUN RUN
Get ready for the highly anticipated PCN Fun Run taking place this Saturday, May 13 at Capstone! This annual walk/run event is a celebration of people, movement, and community. No matter your age, gender, or ability, everyone is invited to join in the fun at the 12th Red Deer PCN Fun Run! Regardless of the weather conditions—be it rain, shine, or snow—the event organizers are committed to creating a warm and tropical atmosphere on race day. Immerse yourself in the spirit by imagining the sensation of sand between your toes as you participate in one of the seven exciting events available, including the 10km, 5km, 3km, 3km Dog Jog, 1km, 500m, or 100m route.
Website: www.reddeerfunrun.com
When: Saturday, May 13, 2023
Where: Canada 150 Square
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Xplore Sport Day is an annual celebration of sports and recreation in Red Deer! This exciting event is open to people of all ages and provides a fantastic opportunity to explore a wide range of sports and activities available in our city. Best of all, it's completely free and perfect for the whole family!
Website: www.reddeer.ca
When: Saturday, May 13, 2023, 9:00 am – 2:00 pm
Where: Canada 150 Square
3. DNA GARDENS MOTHER’S DAY BRUNCH
Don't miss out on the chance to treat your mom to a delicious meal. From mouthwatering bacon eggs benedict to savory veggie hash browns, their menu offers a delightful variety that is sure to impress and satisfy. Mom is going to absolutely love it! Make it a memorable Mother's Day by joining them for brunch this Sunday.
Website: www.dnagardens.info/dna-gardens-events/
When: Sunday, May 14, 2023, 10:00 am – 2:00 pm
Where: 35344 Range Rd 230, Elnora, AB
4. MOTHER’S DAY TEA AT THE CRONQUIST HOUSE
Create an extraordinary experience for Mother's Day by taking your mom to the Cronquist House. Indulge in a delightful tea date on Saturday, May 13, 2023. Choose between two available sittings: 12:00 pm to 2:00 pm or 2:30 pm to 4:30 pm. With a cost of only $25 per person, it's an incredible value. For more details, feel free to reach out at 403-346-0055, or easily reserve your spot online at rdchs.com. Let's make this Mother's Day a truly memorable one at the charming Cronquist House.
Website: www.rdchs.com
When: Saturday, May 13, 12:00-4:30 pm.
Where: Cronquist House, 4707 Fountain Drive, Red Deer, AB
5. MOTHER’S DAY AT DISCOVERY WILDLIFE PARK
Celebrate Mother's Day by treating your mom to the ultimate day of fun! On Sunday, May 14, moms receive complimentary admission to the park. Make sure to join them for the bear presentation at 1:00, where there will be an exciting draw for a surprise gift specially reserved for moms. It's a wonderful opportunity to create lasting memories and show your appreciation. Don't miss out on making this Mother's Day truly unforgettable!
Website: www.discoverywildlifepark.com
When: Sunday, May 14, 2023
Where: 5400 42 Ave. Innisfail, AB
6. GASOLINE ALLEY FARMERS MARKET
Discover the vibrant Gasoline Alley Farmers' Market, a bustling indoor marketplace nestled in Red Deer County. This year-round gem is a vibrant celebration of our local farmers, producers, and talented artisans. Get ready to immerse yourself in a world of flavors, crafts, and community! As part of the Mother's Day festivities, Gasoline Alley Farmers' Market is hosting a delightful flower basket workshop in collaboration with the esteemed Jungle Farm. Join them from 12:00 pm to 3:00 pm and unleash your creativity as you craft beautiful flower baskets alongside your loved ones. The cost for this experience starts at just $28 per person, and reservations must be made in advance to secure your spot.
Website: www.gasolinealleymarket.ca
When: Fridays and Saturdays 9:00 am – 5:00 pm, and Sundays, 10:00 am – 4:00 pm
Where: 558 Laura Avenue, Red Deer County, Alberta
7. CAPSTONE MOTHER’S DAY JAZZ AND JAVA
Celebrate Mothers Day in style while enjoying live jazz music and complimentary coffee from Dose. The first 30 mothers to the event will receive a package of french macarons from Queen Bees Sweets Bakery!
Website: www.liveincapstone.ca
When: Sunday, May 14, 2023
Where: Canada 150 Square
8. BO’S BAR AND STAGE: MOTHER’S DAY MARKET
Come and be part of the enchanting Mother's Day celebration at Bo's Bar and Stage Mother's Day Market! Indulge yourself and your incredible mom in a delightful day packed with brunch, shopping, delectable cocktails, and a unique plant swapping experience. It's the perfect occasion to show your appreciation and make cherished memories together. Don't miss out on this fun event!
Website: www.bosbar.com
When: Sunday, May 14, 2023, 11:00 am – 5:00 pm
Where: 2310 50 Ave # 6, Red Deer, AB, Canada, Alberta
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9. RED DEER SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA AT THE LIBRARY
Red Deer Symphony Orchestra presents Songs with the Symphony. Enjoy the performance at the Snell Auditorium featuring soprano Helen Hassinger in a concert of Lieder (Art Song) by composers Hugo Wolf and Richard Strauss. This music is thrilling, passionate, and incredibly beautiful, and they are excited to share this stunning repertoire with you.
Website: www.rdso.ca
When: Saturday, May 13, 2023, 1:00 - 3:00pm
Where: 4818 49 St, Red Deer, AB T4N 1T9, Canada
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Prepare to be entertained by Bull Skit Comedy's mesmerizing production, "The Key of I: Improvised Musical," taking place on Friday, May 12, 2023. Witness the fearless and talented cast as they fearlessly create and perform songs right before your eyes. With their incredible improvisational skills, they will bring to life a musical experience that rivals the likes of Hamilton, Sweeney Todd, or Cats. If you have a passion for those beloved musicals, this show is an absolute must-see that guarantees to leave you thoroughly entertained.
Website: www.bullskitcomedy.com
When: Friday, May 12, 2023, at 8 pm
Where: Scott Block Theatre
