Inside Edmonton - July 5, 2024
July 09, 2024
What’s happening The exciting community of Cambrian in Sherwood Park hosted a Grand Opening of their new Dog Park Cambrian on June 15th. The event encouraged homebuyers to explore the community with their furry friends, while testing out the new park and exciting activities throughout the afternoon – plus, they also had the chance to get a doggie portrait snapped to commemorate the day. All five gorgeous showhomes were also ready to be explored during the event from a variety of celebrated builders, complete with doggie sitters so owners could tour at their leisure. The community of Cambrian features multiple parks and playgrounds, including 8 km of ravine trails and is the home to a future school site. Learn more about the community and builders at liveincambrian.ca
July Happenings
Summer’s hottest events and festivals have arrived! Grab your sunscreen and get ready for some unforgettable experiences throughout the city!
1. Edmonton International Street Performers Festival
From July 5 -14, The International Street Performers Festival celebrates their 40th anniversary in Churchill Square! Featuring the world’s best local, national and international street performers, the event brings a variety of performances including comedy, music, and entrancing experiences for attendees.
2. Taste of Edmonton
Canada’s largest outdoor food festival is on from July 18-28! Make your way to Churchill Square to satisfy your appetite and indulge in a feast for the senses with an exciting lineup of local restaurants and food trucks serving up culinary bites and sips, paired with fantastic live performances and daily entertainment.
3. K-Days
Clear your calendar for July 19-28, for ten days of family fun! K-Days is back with more thrilling rides, can’t-miss live music, must-have Midway treats, and a whole lot of memory-making moments – including the anticipated nightly musical display of fireworks that will be lighting up the sky!
4. Edmonton Heritage Festival
Plan a visit to Hawrelak Park between August 3-5 and take in the world’s largest outdoor celebration of multiculturalism! With over 90 countries represented through their unique cuisines and traditional performances, this event is a testament to the power of unity and sharing the beauty of different cultures.
+ Did you know?
The Freewill Shakespeare Festival is on until July 14! Get your tickets at freewillshakespeare.com
Bedrock Homes
A new Bedrock showhome has opened in the beautiful community of Greenbury Park! The Kiera model invites you into its welcoming main floor, where you’ll find a versatile flex room and convenient half bathroom, along with a mud room just steps from the double car garage. The L-shaped kitchen at the back of the home opens to a spacious great room and dining area, perfect for entertaining friends and family. Upstairs, you’ll be greeted by an open-to-below view of the great room, along with a bonus room for added flexibility. The second floor also includes two additional bedrooms, a full bathroom, a laundry area, and a large primary bedroom complete with an ensuite bathroom and walk-in closet. Life in Greenbury Park means you’ll live at the heart of convenience in Spruce Gove, with seamless access to Highway 16 and a host of nearby amenities, family-friendly trails, and play areas right at your doorstep. Commuters will appreciate Greenbury Park’s swift connections, while the upcoming Civic Centre promises excitement with its arena, arts programs, and transit hub. Visit bedrockhomes.ca for more information.
Riverstead at Keswick
Located in the heart of Keswick, Riverstead offers the perfect blend of serenity and connectivity within a meticulously planned riverside enclave. Choose from a diverse selection of thoughtfully crafted homes, including townhomes, laned properties, three-storey residences, and front-drive single-family homes. Each home is tailored to accommodate various lifestyles, ensuring there’s a perfect fit for a variety of homebuyers. Step outside your door to a vibrant community surrounded by a wealth of amenities – from top-tier schools to shopping and entertainment venues that cater to every whim. Cantiro has released three different home styles for this community: The Metro Collection – a modern line of townhomes that sets a new standard for urban living; The Versa Collection – a versatile range of Rear Lane Single Family Homes that allow you to customize and manage affordability while building equity; and The Life Collection™ – offering meticulously designed homes focused on with how you live. Learn more at Riverstead at cantiro.ca
About Salina Yara Halabi
Salina is a writer based in Edmonton.