EAD's Program at a Glance
10:00 AM – 4:00 PM | Explore & Connect
Members have the entire day to explore the Midway and Fort Edmonton Park at their own pace. Please plan to bring your own bagged lunch or purchase food on-site, as the banquet dinner will not begin until 6:00 PM. Skinny the Clown will come and perform in the Midway.
Check out Fort Edmonton attractions and plan your visit here: fortedmontonpark.ca.
4:00 - 5:00 PM | Cocktail Hour
Unwind before the evening program with a relaxed social gathering.
Enjoy craft beer selections from Polyrhythm Brewing, along with a variety of light refreshments. This is a chance to mingle, catch up with old friends, and meet new people before sitting down for the banquet.
5:30 PM – 7:30 PM | Banquet
A semi-formal dinner event (attire: black, white, and gold, no jeans) featuring a keynote presentation, kept to 30 minutes so there’s plenty of time to enjoy the evening.
Menu details will be shared once the 75th Anniversary Committee makes its final decisions.
7:30 PM to 8:30 PM – KEYNOTE & PAST PRESIDENT SPEECHES
Diane Underschultz will be our keynote speaker. We will have an array of speeches from past presidents, and MLA Janis Irwin and Marie Renaud will be in attendance, presenting an award and giving a brief speech.
9:30 PM to CLOSE - EVENING SOCIALIZING AND DANCE
We will have a Deaf DJ who will come play music for us. Kitt Tremblay from Ontario will come to Edmonton and play music for us all night.
Mystica Entertainment will bring their photobooth experience so you can capture fun memories throughout the evening.
Enjoy a lively social and plenty of dancing to close out the celebration.