Elevate Your Experience
Guides to Edmonton, notes on cannabis, and what is new at our stores.
Things to Do in Downtown Edmonton: August 15–30, 2026
Discover what’s happening in Downtown Edmonton in late August 2026, including Shinedown, Pride, Dragon Festival, WWE, Boots and Hearts West, Monster Jam and more.
Edmonton Festivals: August 2026
Edmonton’s summer festival season reaches full speed in August 2026. From the return of Heritage Festival to Hawrelak Park and four days of live music at Gallagher Park to Caribbean culture, anime, theatre, Pride and a major new country music festival in ICE District, the city’s calendar is packed throughout the month. Here are some […]
Rogers Place Events: August 2026
August 2026 brings a packed schedule to Rogers Place and the surrounding ICE District. International hockey, live music, professional wrestling and Monster Jam will all take over the downtown arena throughout the month. Fan Park will also host community programming, Edmonton Pride celebrations and the first Boots and Hearts West festival. Whether you are travelling […]
Downtown Edmonton Events: August 2026
August is shaping up to be one of the busiest months of 2026 in central Edmonton. From international hockey at Rogers Place and Caribbean culture at Churchill Square to live music, anime, theatre, Pride celebrations and major outdoor concerts, there is something happening nearly every weekend. Here is a practical guide to some of the […]
A Cannabis Store Near MacEwan University
Elevate Downtown sits at 10604 105 Avenue NW, right across the street from MacEwan University. For students, staff, and central Edmonton residents looking for a licensed cannabis retailer, here’s what to know.
A Guide to Cannabis Retail in West Edmonton
The west end of Edmonton has its own rhythm. For west-end residents looking for a licensed cannabis retailer close to home, here’s what to know about Elevate’s 118 Avenue location.
Seven Years of Cannabis Retail in Edmonton: What’s Changed Since 2018
Cannabis became legal for recreational sale in Canada on October 17, 2018. Elevate opened that year. Seven years later, the cannabis retail landscape in Edmonton looks almost nothing like it did at the start.