You’re Invited! Join us this summer for four weekends of family-friendly fun on 83 Avenue in Old Strathcona. Celebrate summer in the neighbourhood with your friends, family, or solo. Don’t miss out on fresh veggies, local artisans, and the best time!
We’re taking the party to the street this summer! 🎉
This summer, the Old Strathcona Farmers’ Market is bringing the community together for four themed weekends of fun on 83 Avenue — and you’re invited! 📍 Right outside the Old Strathcona Farmers’ Market
We’re transforming 83 Ave between Gateway Blvd and Calgary Trail into a vibrant pedestrian-only zone filled with music, games, performers, food trucks, vendors, and more. Whether you’re a local regular or just stopping by, there’s something for everyone to enjoy.
📅 Weekend Lineup & Themes
July 19–20: 🎲 Play On 83
A game-themed weekend featuring classic street games, oversized board games, and interactive fun.
July 26–27: 🛼 Roll and Stroll On 83
Celebrate movement in all forms—biking, walking, skating, bus, and more. Bring your wheels or just your walking shoes!
August 2–3: 🐾 Paws On 83
An animal-themed weekend is perfect for pet lovers and families. Pet-friendly activities, treats, and more.
August 30–31: 🌍 Around the World On 83
Explore international flavours, music, and culture right here in Old Strathcona.
⏰ Event Hours
Saturdays: 9:00 AM – 3:00 PM | Sundays: 11:00 AM – 3:00 PM
🎶 What to Expect Each Weekend
- Roving performers & live music
- Kids’ activities & street games
- Food trucks & market vendors
- Photo opportunities & giveaways
- Interactive stations & surprises
🚧 Road Closure Info
Please note: 83 Avenue between Gateway Blvd (103 Street) and Calgary Trail (104 Street) will be closed to vehicle traffic, and bikes must be dismounted during event hours to make room for all the fun.
📸 Don’t forget to tag us in your photos! #On83Since83