A Night in Edmonton

Lighting of the High Level Bridge Time: 10:50pm Head to your favourite viewing site and watch as the river valley is illuminated with light art created by Edmonton lighting designer Scott Peters and musician Jason Kodie. This dynamic programming will be accompanied by a soundscape of Edmonton music, which will be simulcast on CKUA Radio 94.9 FM. The duo was commissioned to create a special program using the High Level Bridge lights by the Edmonton Arts Council. The light show will end with a special Asani performance of O Canada!

Canada Day Fireworks Finale Time: 11pm Enjoy the magnificent fireworks display over Edmonton’s river valley parks and the North Saskatchewan River.

Good viewing locations:

Alberta Legislature Grounds Victoria Park (River Valley Road) Ezio Faraone Park (west entrance to High Level Bridge on 109 Street north) Dantzer’s Hill (below Queen Elizabeth Park) Government House Park (Groat Road & River Valley Road) TELUS Field is offering a reduced admission price of $4 per person after the 8th inning of the Edmonton Prospects vs the Weyburn Beavers game for those who wish to view the fireworks. Food concessions will be open until 10:30pm. Note: No viewing is available from Kinsmen Park.

Viewing areas accessible on foot only (closed to vehicles):

River Valley Road Queen Elizabeth Park Road 109 Street (between Saskatchewan Drive & the High Level Bridge) Access is restricted in Kinsmen Park, High Level & Menzies Bridges after road closure times. Kinsmen playground and picnic area are closed on Canada Day. Road Closures for Fireworks Finale Expect traffic delays two hours before the fireworks and 90 minutes after the show. Please be patient and courteous to help to make the trip home from the fireworks safe for everyone. For road closure details see the Current Traffic Disruptions map.

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