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Edmonton Association of the Deaf
  • HOME
  • About Us
    • MEET THE BOARD
    • MEDIA HIGHLIGHTS
    • MISSION, VISION & BYLAWS
    • OUR HISTORY - INPROGRESS
  • RESOURCES
    • INFECTION CONTROL SERIES
    • INTERPRETER RIGHTS & TIPS
    • PHONE DIRECTORY
    • POLICE TRAFFIC CARD
    • TEXT WITH 911 SERVICE
    • WHERE TO BOOK INTERPRETER
    • WHERE TO LEARN ASL
  • EVENTS & WORKSHOPS
    • EAD EVENT CALENDAR
    • SUMMER CAMP 2026
    • VOLUNTEER WITH EAD
    • 75th ANNIVERSARY
  • MEMBERSHIP
    • MEMBERSHIP
    • DISCOUNTS
    • VOLUNTEER RECOGNITION
  • DONATE
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EAD SUMMER CAMP PROGRAM


Where friendships grow, confidence shines, & memories last.

A Visual Guide: EAD SUMMER ACTIVITIES AND CAMP PROGRAM


    Dates, times, activities, locations, and fees are subject to change. Please check for updates before attending any program or event. 

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    🏁 Rev up your Father's Day plans! Whether you're a car enthusiast or simply looking for a fun family outing, Edmonton's largest Father's Day Car Show has something for everyone.


    Date:  Sunday, June 21


    Time: 10:00 AM to 3:30 PM


    Location: Celebration Church, 

    7215 Argyll Road NW, Edmonton


    Admission: Free


    Bring the whole family and enjoy a day filled with classic cars, custom vehicles, live entertainment, food trucks, and family-friendly activities.


    Event Schedule

    9:00 AM – Car Show Opens 

    9:00 AM to 10:00 AM – Father's Day Program 

    10:00 AM – Family Fun Zone Opens 

    10:30 AM to 1:00 PM – Father's Day Program 

    1:30 PM – Tsunami Brothers Live Band 

    2:00 PM – People's Choice Voting Closes 

    3:00 PM – Awards Ceremony 

    3:30 PM – Car Show Closes 


    Please note: This event is organized by Celebration Church and is being shared as a community event.

    ADSA GYM ACTIVITIES WEEK

    EAD SUMMER ACTIVITIES AND CAMP PROGRAM

    EAD SUMMER ACTIVITIES AND CAMP PROGRAM

    Stay active this summer with a week of sports, games, and team activities hosted by the Alberta Deaf Sports Association (ADSA). 


    Participants will have the opportunity to learn new skills, make friends, and enjoy a variety of recreational activities in an inclusive and welcoming environment.


    Dates: July 6–10, 2026


    Location: Alberta School for the Deaf Gym, 

    6240 113 Street NW, Edmonton


    Admission: Free*


    Activities may include volleyball, badminton, pickleball, basketball, team-building games, and an Olympic Challenge Day. 


    Participants will be divided into children's (ages 6–11) and youth (ages 12+) activity groups.


    *A daily lunch program is available for $10 per day. 


    Open to Deaf, Hard of Hearing, DeafBlind, CODA, ASL students, children, youth, and young adults.

    REGISTER

    gym activities schedule

    gym activities schedule

    gym activities schedule

    Stay active this summer with a full week of sports, games, and recreational activities hosted by the Alberta Deaf Sports Association (ADSA). This free program is designed for Deaf, Hard of Hearing, DeafBlind, CODA, and ASL students, with activities organized into two age groups: children (ages 4–11) and youth (ages 12+).


    Dates: July 6–10, 2026
    Time: 10:00 AM to 3:00 PM Daily
    Location: Alberta School for the Deaf Gym, 

    6240 113 Street NW, Edmonton
    Cost: Free


    Children (Ages 4–11)
    Children will enjoy a variety of fun, active, and age appropriate games throughout the week. Activities include mini volleyball, animal races, freeze tag, Shark Zone, Museum Guard, Bucketball, Kickball, Teacher Island challenges, Olympic Games Day, and other team games designed to encourage movement, cooperation, and confidence while having fun with friends.


    Youth (Ages 12+)
    Youth participants will take part in a range of sports and leadership focused activities throughout the week. Sports include volleyball, badminton, pickleball, basketball, Basketball 21, and Basketball 3-on-3, along with team building activities and an Olympic Challenge Day. The program provides opportunities to develop skills, stay active, build friendships, and enjoy friendly competition in an ASL-friendly environment.


    This program provides a fun and welcoming environment where participants can stay active, build confidence, develop teamwork skills, and make new friends throughout the week. Registration is encouraged as space may be limited.

    REGISTER

    lunch program

    gym activities schedule

    gym activities schedule

    Keep your energy up during Gym Activities Week with the ASD Lunch Program. 


    Healthy, kid-friendly lunches will be prepared fresh each day by the ASD Catering Team and are available for participants attending the July 6–10 program.


    Dates: July 6–10, 2026
    Cost: $10 per person, per day


    Meals are designed to be nutritious, balanced, and accommodating of dietary needs whenever possible. Participants who wish to purchase lunch must register in advance and indicate any allergies or dietary restrictions.


    Lunch is available daily for Gym Activities Week 

    participants at the Alberta School for the Deaf Gym.







    REGISTER

    FRIDAY, JULY 10, 2026 ASL FRIDAY FUN NIGHT

    FRIDAY, JULY 10, 2026 ASL FRIDAY FUN NIGHT

    FRIDAY, JULY 10, 2026 ASL FRIDAY FUN NIGHT

    Spend a summer evening playing games, enjoying milkshakes, and connecting with the Deaf community at EAD's ASL Friday Fun Night. 


    Enjoy board games, card games, video games, and a relaxed, ASL-friendly atmosphere.


    Date: Friday, July 10, 2026


    Time: 6:00 PM to 9:00 PM


    Location: EAD Community Centre, 11404 142 Street NW, Edmonton


    Admission: Free


    Milkshakes are available for $5 in chocolate, vanilla, or strawberry. 


    Open to kids, youth, ASL students, families, and friends.

    THURSDAY, JULY 16, 2026 - SWIMMING

    FRIDAY, JULY 10, 2026 ASL FRIDAY FUN NIGHT

    FRIDAY, JULY 10, 2026 ASL FRIDAY FUN NIGHT

     Make a splash this summer at Coronation Park Sports & Recreation Centre. Swimming Day is a great opportunity to stay active, cool off, and connect with friends, family, and community members in a welcoming environment. 


    A Deaf staff member will be on-site to provide 

    support and coordinate the group. 


    Date: Thursday, July 16, 2026


    Time:  12:45 PM to 2:45 PM


    Location: 

    Coronation Park Sports & Recreation Centre, 

    11160 135 Street NW, Edmonton
     

    Cost:

    Adult: $9.75 

    Youth/Senior: $8.25 

    Child: $6.50


    Participants must bring their own swimsuit, towel, and any personal swimming equipment. 


    Registration is required. 

    REGISTER

    JULY TBD - INDIGENOUS CRAFT ART WORKSHOP

    SATURDAY, JULY 18, 2026 - K-DAYS COMMUNITY OUTING

    SATURDAY, JULY 18, 2026 - K-DAYS COMMUNITY OUTING

    Explore Indigenous art and culture through a hands-on workshop where participants will learn new techniques and create their own artwork to take home. 


    Date:

    TBD


    Time:

    TBD


    Location: EAD Community Centre, 11404 142 Street NW, Edmonton


    Cost: $20 per participant (materials included)


    No experience is required. 


    Everyone is welcome.


    REGISTER

    SATURDAY, JULY 18, 2026 - K-DAYS COMMUNITY OUTING

    SATURDAY, JULY 18, 2026 - K-DAYS COMMUNITY OUTING

    SATURDAY, JULY 18, 2026 - K-DAYS COMMUNITY OUTING

    Experience a full day of fun at K-Days with EAD. Explore rides, exhibits, entertainment, food vendors, live performances, and the evening fireworks and drone show while connecting with community members throughout the day.


    Date: 

    Saturday, July 18, 2026


    Location: 

    K-Days, 

    7515 118 Avenue NW, Edmonton


    Admission: 

    Free admission tickets 

    available while supplies last


    Participants are responsible for the cost of rides, games, food, beverages, transportation, and other personal expenses. 


    Registration is required to reserve a free admission ticket.

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    FRIDAY, JULY 31, 2026 - FIRDAY NIGHT BOWLING

    SATURDAY, AUGUST 1, 2026 - HERITAGE FESTIVAL COMMUNITY OUTING

    SATURDAY, AUGUST 1, 2026 - HERITAGE FESTIVAL COMMUNITY OUTING

     Roll into a fun evening of bowling, laughter, and community connection at Ed's Bowling in West Edmonton Mall. 


    Open to all ages and skill levels, this event is a great opportunity to spend time with friends and meet new people. 


    Date:  Friday, July 31, 2026


    Time:  6:00 PM to 9:00 PM


    Arrival Time:  Please arrive by 5:45 PM 

    for check-in.


    Location: Ed's Bowling (3rd Floor), 

    West Edmonton Mall


    Registration Options

    • Regular Admission – $30
      2 games of 10-pin bowling, rental shoes included
    • Kids Admission – $15
      1 game of King Pin bowling, rental shoes included


    Registration is required.

    REGISTER

    SATURDAY, AUGUST 1, 2026 - HERITAGE FESTIVAL COMMUNITY OUTING

    SATURDAY, AUGUST 1, 2026 - HERITAGE FESTIVAL COMMUNITY OUTING

    SATURDAY, AUGUST 1, 2026 - HERITAGE FESTIVAL COMMUNITY OUTING

     Experience cultures from around the world at Edmonton's Heritage Festival. 


    Enjoy international food, music, dance, and cultural exhibits while exploring one of the city's most popular summer events with the Deaf community. 


    Date: 

    August 1, 2026


    Time: 

    12:00 PM to 9:00 PM


    Location: 

    Hawrelak Park, 9330 Groat 

    Road NW, Edmonton


    Participants are responsible for their own food, transportation, and personal expenses. 


    EAD meet-up locations and additional event details will 

    be shared once the official festival guide is released.

    WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 5, 2026 - MARIOKART TOURNAMENT

    WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 5, 2026 - MARIOKART TOURNAMENT

    WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 5, 2026 - MARIOKART TOURNAMENT

     Start your engines for an evening of Mario Kart, friendly competition, and gaming fun at the EAD Community Centre. 


    Whether you're racing for first place or just playing for fun, everyone is welcome to join the action. 


    Time: 

    4:00 PM to 8:00 PM


    Location: 

    EAD Community Centre, 11404 142 Street NW, Edmonton

    Cost: 

    $10 per person


    Enjoy Mario Kart races, socializing, and light refreshments while supplies last. Open to youth, adults, families, and friends. Registration is required.





    REGISTER

    WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 12, 2026 - KAHOOT TRIVIA NIGHT

    WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 5, 2026 - MARIOKART TOURNAMENT

    WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 5, 2026 - MARIOKART TOURNAMENT

     Spend an evening playing games, enjoying milkshakes, and connecting with other Deaf, DeafBlind, Hard of Hearing, and ASL community members. Youth Hang Out Night is a relaxed social event where participants can meet new friends, practice ASL, and have fun together. 


    Date: Wednesday, August 12, 2026


    Time: 7:00 PM to 10:00 PM


    Location: 

    EAD Community Centre, 11404 142 Street NW, Edmonton


    Admission: FREE


    Milkshakes will be available for purchase for $5. 


    No registration is required. 

    Just drop in and join the fun!

    WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 19, 2026 - SWIMMING

    WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 5, 2026 - MARIOKART TOURNAMENT

    WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 19, 2026 - SWIMMING

     Cool off this summer at Coronation Park Sports & Recreation Centre. Swimming Day offers participants the opportunity to stay active, socialize, and enjoy time in the water with friends, family, and community members. 


    Date: Wednesday, August 19, 2026


    Time:  10:15 AM to 1:00 PM


    Location: 

    Coronation Park Sports & Recreation Centre, 

    11160 135 Street NW, Edmonton

    Cost:

    Adult: $9.75 

    Youth/Senior: $8.25 

    Child: $6.50


    Participants must bring their own swimsuit, towel, and any personal swimming equipment. 


    Registration is required. Everyone is welcome.

    REGISTER

    SUMMER CAMP 2026

    Summer Camp 2026 Registration & Pricing

    Summer Camp 2026 Registration & Pricing

     Experience an ASL-centred summer camp at Pigeon Lake, Alberta, hosted by the Edmonton Association of the Deaf. Located just one hour from Edmonton, this camp offers outdoor adventures, leadership opportunities, community connection, and plenty of fun for youth and families.


    Youth Camp (Ages 12–17)
    📅 August 25–28, 2026


    Family & Children's Camp Weekend
    📅 August 28–30, 2026


    Camp activities may include kayaking, boating, archery, climbing, hiking, team-building activities, games, and more. 


    Accommodations and homemade meals are included.

    Youth participants may continue into the Family Camp Weekend for an additional fee.


    Registration Deadlines

    Early Bird Registration: July 22, 2026

    Final Registration: August 15, 2026


    Space is limited, and registration is required. 


    Join us for an unforgettable camp experience filled with adventure, friendship, and community.














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    Summer Camp 2026 Registration & Pricing

    Summer Camp 2026 Registration & Pricing

    Summer Camp 2026 Registration & Pricing

    EAD Summer Camp offers two exciting camp experiences at Pigeon Lake, Alberta: a Youth Camp for ages 12–17 and a Family & Children's Camp Weekend. Registration includes accommodations, meals, activities, and an ASL-centred camp experience designed to build friendships, confidence, and community connections.


    Youth Camp (Ages 12–17)

    August 25–28, 2026
    Cost: $200 per participant


    Includes:

    3 nights accommodation

    Full meals and snacks

    Kayaking

    Rock climbing

    Archery

    Youth leadership activities

    Camp programs and games


    Family & Children's Camp Weekend

    August 28–30, 2026


    Rates:

    Ages 3 and under: Free

    Children (4+): $100

    Youth: $150

    Single Parent Family: $150

    Two-Parent Family: $200


    Includes:

    2 nights accommodation

    Full meals and snacks

    Family activities

    Camp programs and games


    Early Bird Registration Ends: July 22, 2026
    Registration Deadline: August 15, 2026



    REGISTER

    ASL Deaf Youth Camp (August 25–28)

    A four-day, three-night camp for Deaf youth ages 12–17 at Pigeon Lake. Participants will enjoy outdoor adventures, leadership development, team-building activities, and opportunities to make new friends in a fully accessible ASL environment.

    Youth (Ages 12–17)

    $200

    Includes 3 nights accommodation, full meals and snacks, kayaking, rock climbing, archery, camp activities, and the EAD Youth Leadership Program. 


    Click to register. 


    ASL Family & Kids Camp + Youth (August 28–30)

    A fun family weekend at Pigeon Lake for Deaf families, children, and youth. Enjoy outdoor recreation, family activities, meals, and opportunities to connect with other families in the Deaf community.

    Children 3 Years & Under

    $0

     Includes 2 nights accommodation, meals, snacks, and family activities. 


    Click to register. 

    Children 4 Years & Older

    $100

    Age 4-11. Includes 2 nights accommodation, meals, snacks, and family activities. 


    Click to register. 

    Youth

    $150

    Age 12-17. Includes 2 nights accommodation, meals, snacks, and family activities. 


    Click to register. 

    Single Parent

    $175

    Includes 2 nights accomodations, meals, snacks and family activities. 


    Click to register. 

    Two Parents

    $250

    Includes 2 nights accomodations, meals, snacks and family activities. 


    Click to register. 

    Early Bird Discount Register by July 22, 2026 and save $25 or more on camp fees.

    SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 19, 2026 - CORNFEST

    More details coming soon! 

    ENTER DRAW FOR DOOR PRIZE

    SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 19, 2026 - GRAND OPENING

    Join the Edmonton Association of the Deaf as we celebrate the grand opening of our newly renovated bar, kitchen, and TV room at the EAD Community Centre.


    Since purchasing the EAD Community Centre in 1999, our community has continued to grow, connect, and build a lasting home for Deaf Albertans. This event marks an exciting new chapter as we unveil recent improvements designed to better serve our members and the broader community.


    Event Details

    Date: Saturday, September 19, 2026
    Time: Following CornFest, beginning at 5:30 PM
    Location: EAD Community Centre, 11404 142 Street NW, Edmonton


    Highlights

    • Ribbon Cutting Ceremony at 5:30 PM 
    • Tours of the newly renovated bar, kitchen, and TV room 
    • Fresh draught beer on tap 
    • Community celebration and socializing 
    • Opportunity to reconnect with friends and meet new members 

    Whether you have been part of EAD for many years or are visiting for the first time, we invite you to join us as we celebrate this important milestone together.


    Donations are welcome and will help support future programs, accessibility improvements, and community initiatives at the EAD Community Centre.


    For more information, contact eadinfo51@gmail.com.

    SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 19, 2026 - CornFest 2026 Visitor Information

    SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 19, 2026 - CornFest 2026 Visitor Information

    SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 19, 2026 - CornFest 2026 Visitor Information



    CornFest 2026 takes place at the Edmonton Association of the Deaf Community Centre and features food, family activities, lawn games, prizes, and community connection. The event site has been designed to be welcoming and accessible for participants of all ages.


    Date: Saturday, September 19, 2026
    Location: EAD Community Centre, 11404 142 Street NW, Edmonton


    Visitors can enjoy a variety of activities throughout the day, including a Kids Zone with face painting, an art booth, a bouncy castle, lawn games, and community activities. Flipside BBQ Food Truck will be on site with food and refreshments available for purchase.


    A limited number of parking spaces are available for seniors, people with disabilities, and those with limited mobility. Accessible parking and a designated drop-off area are available near the event entrance.


    Event maps, parking information, activity locations, and accessibility details are available to help participants plan their visit and make the most of their CornFest experience.

    Food & Refreshments at CornFest 2026

    SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 19, 2026 - CornFest 2026 Visitor Information

    SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 19, 2026 - CornFest 2026 Visitor Information

    Come hungry! Flipside BBQ will be on site during CornFest 2026 serving a variety of meals, appetizers, desserts, and gluten free options.


    Food Truck Hours:
    3:00 PM to 8:00 PM


    Menu items include pulled pork tater tots, spring rolls, mozzarella sticks, bao sandwiches, grilled pork belly, grilled chicken, shrimp dishes, desserts, and more. Vegetarian and gluten-free options are available.


    In addition to the food truck, EAD will be serving corn and hot dogs for children while supplies last.


    Food and beverages are available for purchase directly from the food truck and EAD concessions. Participants are encouraged to bring cash or other accepted payment methods.


    Enjoy great food, community connection, lawn games, family activities, and a fun afternoon at the EAD Community Centre during CornFest 2026.

    SUMMER PROGRAM 50/50 RAFFLEBOX

    Support the Edmonton Association of the Deaf by purchasing tickets for our CornFest 50/50 Raffle. Funds raised will help support EAD programs, community events, youth and senior activities, accessibility initiatives, and ongoing improvements to the EAD Community Centre.


    The winning ticket will be drawn on September 19, 2026 at 8:15 PM during CornFest at the EAD Community Centre.


     The winner receives 50% of total ticket sales, with the remaining proceeds supporting EAD's work in the community.


    Must be 18 years of age or older to purchase tickets.

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