Event Schedules

Six days of experiences, from live music and fashion shows to Beer School sessions and cultural programming—every day brings something new.

The Rescue Dog Race

Time

Block

Activity

Details

10:00 AM – 12:30 PM

Morning Setup

Event Setup & Dog Check-In

Rescue org arrival, vet checks, course setup, volunteer briefing

12:30 PM – 1:30 PM

Gates Open
Public Entry & Activation
Guest arrival, vendor booths, food trucks, adoption areas open

1:30 PM – 2:00 PM

Opening Ceremony
Welcome & Introductions
Rescue groups introduced, safety notes, mission highlight

2:00 PM – 2:30 PM

Race Block

Small Dog Sprint

Dogs lineup, short race, winner announced

2:30 PM – 3:00 PM

Race Block
Medium/Large Dog Dash
Dogs lineup, race, results and prizes

3:00 PM – 3:30 PM

Race Block
Puppy Parade
Fun showcase race, crowd engagement

3:30 PM – 4:00 PM

Race Block
Costume Race
Themed race with judging and prizes

4:00 PM – 4:30 PM

Featured Event
Championship Run
Top dogs compete, sponsor highlight

4:30 PM – 5:00 PM

Race Block
Owner & Dog Relay
Interactive race with participants

5:00 PM – 5:30 PM

Race Block
Rescue All-Stars
Featured rescue dogs race

5:30 PM – 6:30 PM

Finals & Awards
Awards Ceremony
Fastest dog, best in show, crowd favorite

6:30 PM – 7:30 PM

Wrap-Up
Event Close
Thank sponsors, adoption push, wind-down

All Day

Between Races
Engagement Activities
Adoption showcases, sponsor giveaways, demos, photo ops, beer garden

Main Stage Schedule

Thursday

10:00 am

Morning Assembly (everyone’s busy. All must Attend daily)

11:00 am

Ben Turner -(a reading from The long March)

1:00 pm

Rescue Dog Race “Feature Hype”

4:30-5:15

Band

5:15-6:15

Dj

6:15-7

Headline set 1

7-8

DJ

8-9:30 fashion

Western Canadian Fashion WeekDJ

9:30-10:30

Headline set 2

10:30-11:00

DJ

Friday

3:00 pm

Western Canadian Fashion Week

4:30-5:15

Band

5:15-6:15

Dj

6:15-7

Headline set 1

7-8

DJ

9:30-10:30

Headline set 2

10:30-11:00

DJ

Saturday

10:00 am

11:00 am

12:00 pm

Ben Turner -(a reading from The long March) – (All Ages)

1:00 pm

Magic Marty Illusions

2:00 pm

cc

3:00 pm

Western Canadian Fashion Week

4:00 pm

Rescue Dog Race

4:30-5:15

Band

5:15-6:15

Dj

6:15-7

Headline set 1

7-8

DJ

8-9:30 fashion

Western Canadian Fashion Week

9:30-10:30

Headline set 2

10:30-11:00

DJ

Sunday

10:00 am

11:00 am

Beer Yoga

12:00 pm

Ben Turner -(a reading from The long March) – (All Ages)

1:00 pm

Rescue Dog Race

2:00 pm

Family Yoga (East Gardens)

3:00 pm

Western Canadian Fashion Week

4:00 pm

Magic Marty Illusions

4:30-5:15

Band

5:15-6:15

Dj

6:15-7

Headline set 1

7-8

Rescue Dog Race

8-9:30 fashion

Western Canadian Fashion Week

9:30-10:30

Headline set 2

10:30-11:00

DJ

Monday

10:00 am

11:00 am

12:00 pm

1:00 pm

2:00 pm

3:00 pm

4:00 pm

4:30-5:15

Band

5:15-6:15

Dj

6:15-7

Headline set 1

7-8

Rescue Dog Race

8-9:30 fashion

Western Canadian Fashion Week

9:30-10:30

Headline set 2

10:30-11:00

DJ

Tuesday

10:00 am

11:00 am

12:00 pm

1:00 pm

2:00 pm

3:00 pm

4:00 pm

4:30-5:15

Band

5:15-6:15

Dj

6:15-7

Headline set 1

7-8

Rescue Dog Race

8-9:30 fashion

Western Canadian Fashion Week

9:30-10:30

Headline set 2

10:30-11:00

Ben Turner -(a reading from The long March) – (All Ages)

Western Canada Fashion Week

Date

Day

Time

Event Type

Details/Designers

Location

June 4

Thursday
11:00 AM – 11:00 PM
Pop-Up Shop
Edmonton Artist Pop-Up Shop
Churchill Square

June 5

Friday
11:00 AM – 11:00 PM
Pop-Up Shop
Edmonton Artist Pop-Up Shop
Churchill Square

June 6

Saturday
11:00 AM – 11:00 PM
Pop-Up Shop
Edmonton Artist Pop-Up Shop
Churchill Square

June 7

Sunday
11:00 AM – 11:00 PM
Pop-Up Shop
Edmonton Artist Pop-Up Shop
Churchill Square

June 8

Monday
11:00 AM – 11:00 PM
Pop-Up Shop
Edmonton Artist Pop-Up Shop
Churchill Square

June 9

Tuesday
11:00 AM – 11:00 PM
Pop-Up Shop
Edmonton Artist Pop-Up Shop
Churchill Square

June 4

Thursday
8:00 pm
Runway Show
Pamela Dela Cruz; Tosra by Amira Haimour; Piti Cuiti; Kerstin; Sandra Fernandes
Runway Venue

June 5

Friday
11:00 AM – 11:00 PM
Pop-Up Shop
Helen Oro; NINE by Silverlining; PHABRIK art + design
Runway Venue

June 6

Saturday
11:00 AM – 11:00 PM
Pop-Up Shop
Emerging Designer Competition; Kendra Lee; Babes Couture; Averynthe
Runway Venue

June 6

Saturday
11:00 AM – 11:00 PM
Pop-Up Shop
CHRISTCITIZEN; Odain Crowther; Trippy Hippy; Averynthe
Runway Venue

June 7

Sunday
11:00 AM – 11:00 PM
Pop-Up Shop
j.jonas; Gio and Rio; LUXX Ready-to-Wear
Runway Venue

June 8

Monday
11:00 AM – 11:00 PM
Pop-Up Shop
HAIR HEROES
Runway Venue

June 9

Tuesday
11:00 AM – 11:00 PM
Pop-Up Shop
LEGACY DESIGNERS
Runway Venue

All Dates

All Days
Ticket Info
Standing: FREE; VIP: $20; Week Pass: $80