SCHEDULE OF EVENTS
11:30 a.m. through 12:30 p.m.
11:45 a.m. – 12:15 p.m.
Registration Table and meet Volunteers. The first 50 people who registered for the event will get their free food ticket. We will also sell raffle tickets and answer any questions about the event.
Official opening ceremonies by the stage area. We invite everyone to join us for the opening of our festivities.
11:30 a.m. through 2:30 p.m.
Free brain games and prizes. Join us for some fun games and free prizes! Everyone is a winner.
2:00 – 2:30 p.m.
Kids on the Block Live Puppet Performance. Join us and learn what everyone can do to be a good friend! By the stage area.
2:30 – 4:00 p.m.
Free Balloon Artist on Site! Join us for wonderful creations and get your special ballon art to take home!
3:00 – 3:30 p.m.
Purple Ribbon Ceremony, Honouring our Scholarship Recipients and Quilt Recipients. A new name and new identity! Join us for a formal final program as we officially begin a new era as a community association for epilepsy!
3:30 – 4:15 p.m.
Dancing Cree – Indigenous Dance Performance – by the stage area. Join us for this special presentation.
4:15 p.m.
Closing program and raffle draw for the 50/50 fundraiser!
SEIZE THE DAY! COMMUNITY FUN FEST!
SATURDAY, JUNE 20, 2026
9915 148 STREET, EDMONTON
11:30 A.M. TO 4:30 P.M.
FOOD TRUCK ON SITE
Our event will see a special food truck serving the event on June 20, 2026! Enjoy tasty treats from FIREWHEEL FUSION KITCHEN!
Join Us for a Fabulous Day of Family Fun!
On Saturday, June 20, 2026, the Edmonton Epilepsy Association (EEA) invites you to our annual Summer Awareness Celebration — a day dedicated to raising awareness about epilepsy while bringing our community together for fun, learning, and connection.
Enjoy an exciting day filled with free games, entertainment, prizes, delicious food, and activities for all ages in a welcoming and inclusive atmosphere.
What to Expect
- Free community games with prizes for everyone
- Live entertainment and performances
- A special presentation of Kids on the Block — an engaging puppet show for all ages
- A balloon artist creating fun designs for children and families
- Performances by a Métis dance group
- Showcases featuring talented artists from our community
- Food trucks serving delicious treats throughout the day
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Learn, Connect & Celebrate
Discover more about epilepsy, seizures, brain health, and the programs and services offered by EEA. This event is a wonderful opportunity to connect with others, support awareness, and help raise funds for epilepsy education and support initiatives.
Special Highlights
The celebration will also feature:
- Recognition of our scholarship recipients
- Presentation of our quilt recipients
- The drawing of our exciting 50/50 raffle winner
- A meaningful purple ribbon-cutting ceremony
This year’s ribbon-cutting ceremony marks an important milestone as we transition from the Edmonton Epilepsy Association to our new name:
Epilepsy Association of Edmonton and Northern Alberta.
Come celebrate this exciting new chapter with us!
Save the Date!
Bring your family and friends for a memorable summer day filled with community spirit, laughter, learning, and fun.
Mark your calendars today — we can’t wait to celebrate with you!