WHAT’S HAPPENING Autumn is in full swing and there is definitely some excitement in the air as we kick-off the month of all things Halloween. Edmonton always delivers on a wide variety of fun activities and ghoulishly good happenings to enjoy in October. This year there’s a new event to experience – Pumpkins After Dark. The anticipated outdoor event features over 6,000+ hand-carved pumpkins, live pumpkin carving demonstrations, fall treats & sweets, and a guaranteed night of fun for the entire family! Find this one-of-a-kind walk-through experience at Borden Park until October 31st. Be sure to visit pumpkinsafterdark.com for more information and tickets. Happy Spooky Season!
A Pie Affair
Fall harvest and thanksgiving mean one thing…it’s time for pie! Check out these local spots to indulge in a delicious slice of the season.
For over 30 years this classic pie destination has been winning over Edmonton’s sweet tooth. Offering over a dozen flavours, including Saskatoon rhubard and sour cream apple, choosing a pie won’t be easy. Plus, don’t miss their Pie of the Month, which puts the spotlight on a seasonal ingredient.
Your heart and taste buds are sure to be satisfied at this charming spot. From fruit pies (like bumble berry, cherry, and peach) to cream pies (hello coconut cream, peanut butter mousse, and Oreo!) you’ll find a wide variety of seasonal flavours and comforting classics to choose from. Note: selection changes daily.
A piece of pie at a diner will feel like the ultimate slice of nostalgia. Hathaway’s Diner offers classic diner style, with all the comforts you crave – including some amazing pie. Get your fix with a slice when you dine or order in advance for a whole pie (or two…) to take home.
This fresh, urban-style market offers a variety of pie options baked daily. Pick up a classic pumpkin pie, a vibrant fruit pie, or something a little more decadent like a deep-dish apple pie. You can even find all the ingredients to make your own pie here – with Sunterra recipes available on their website.
Did You Know? DARK is back at Fort Edmonton Park for its fifth year! This haunted festival is on from October 7-30 and features three wicked experiences. Details at fortedmontonpark.ca
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