Top 7 Places to Visit in
Alberta Avenue | Edmonton | Alberta
The page created by Hinda Hassan | MacEwan University | Photo by Johntwrl at English Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 3.0
Region:
Central Edmonton, AB
Known For:
Historic 118 Avenue corridor | Deep Freeze: A Byzantine Winter Festival | Kaleido Family Arts Festival | Independent cafés and global eateries | Grassroots arts revival
Best For:
Arts lovers | Festival-goers | Urban explorers | Local culture hunters
Alberta Avenue Community Center
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Alberta Avenue Community Center – Alberta Avenue, the name of this neighborhood, was adopted from the historical name of 118 Avenue, and the community has used this name since at least 1922. The Alberta Avenue Community League was formed this same year, and the current building opened to the public in February 1982. Drop in […]
Beverley Towne Farmers Market
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Tuesdays Every Tuesday from May to October, come with family and friends to the city’s most popular farmers’ market. Located on Alberta Avenue, try fresh food from food vendors around the city, browse the large selection of handmade, artisan goods, including jewelry, arts and crafts, and try the variety of tasty jams, dips and salsas; […]
Paraiso Tropical Latin Market
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Paraiso Tropical Latin Market began in the 1980s when Salvadorans fled their homeland during political unrest. With their desire to share their culture with the people of their new home, Edmonton, Paraiso Tropical was opened. Today, this market sells various Latin American products, including hot sauces, chips, beverages, tortillas and grains; a Latin American dream. […]
The Carrot Community Arts Coffeehouse
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The Carrot is a not-for-profit, volunteer-powered Community Arts. The organization is committed to developing the community through the arts. Over the years, many people have considered The Carrot a second home – a place to connect with others and enjoy their company. The Carrot’s popular coffee – the Detour – is a huge hit and […]
Plaza Bowling Co.
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Plaza Bowling Co. has been rolling with the character since 1959; it is a 3rd generation family-owned alley. With original wood lanes, slick maple benches and score tables, you will quickly understand why it is the favourite alley in the area. Plaza Bowling Co. loves to host parties, so for larger groups, the gallery strives […]
Popular Bakery
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Since 1977, Popular Bakery has provided Edmonton’s finest restaurants, hotels and eateries with quality-baked goods, specialty bread and pastries. The Bakery is conscious of the ingredients used to make its products and prides itself on avoiding bleached flour without preservatives. Using the finest ingredients, the Bakery also ages its dough, meaning the dough is given […]
Batista’s Calzone Company
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Stop by Battista’s Calzone Company to enjoy the neighbourhood’s famous hand-made, from-scratch Italian calzones. With ten different calzone flavours, each calzone is made from homemade, tender dough from scratch. Fresh tomatoes are cooked with herbs and spices, and 100% Canadian mozzarella cheese tops it off and is baked to a golden brown. No wonder it […]