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SILVER SKATE FESTIVAL XXXVI - Our 36th Year!
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Feb 5-15, 2027 • Hawrelak Park

Edmonton's longest running winter festival!

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One person’s trash is another’s art

February 5, 2025

Edmonton’s Silver Skate Festival starts this weekend and a unique art installation made completely out of garbage is on display. Even Gilchrist is one of the artists involved and Charlie Peters is the festival’s theatre coordinator.

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Our Mission: To provide for the education and enlightenment of Canadians about Canadian winter history, outdoor winter activities, and winter art forms and the promotion of the physical, mental and spiritual health and wellbeing of Canadians particularly during the winter months.

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