Upcoming Events in Edmonton: Goo Goo Dolls, Rise Against, Country Music Awards, Pet Parrot Show, and More!
Get ready to sing along to hits like "Iris," "Name," and "Slide" as the Goo Goo Dolls take the stage at Rogers Place on Wednesday. The band, formed in the mid-80s in Buffalo, N.Y., has sold over 15 million records worldwide. Join John Rzeznik and Robby Takac for a night of nostalgic tunes. Dashboard Confessional will be the opening act. Doors open at 6:30 p.m. and the show starts at 7:30 p.m. Tickets are available at rogersplace.com.
The night before, Rise Against will be performing at the Edmonton Convention Centre. Known for their socially conscious punk rock anthems, the band will be playing songs from their new album "Ricochet." Join them for a night of powerful music and a sense of unity. Tickets are general admission, with Destroy Bots and Koyo as the opening acts. The show starts at 7:30 p.m.
On Sunday, the Edmonton Convention Centre will host the Country Music Alberta Awards. Celebrate Alberta's country music scene with performances by artists like Aaron Goodvin and Shawnee Kish. Hosted by Carolyn Dawn Johnson and Dan Davidson, the event promises to be a night of music and recognition. Tickets are available at showpass.com.
For a unique experience, check out the Edmonton Pet Parrot Show on Saturday at the Wyndham Edmonton Hotel. Meet tame and talkative birds, enjoy species showcases, and participate in a scavenger hunt. Don't forget to wear your pirate costume! Tickets are $10 for adults, $7 for youth, and free for children under 5.
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