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As of March 2026, the official dates and ticket information for the 2026 Edmonton Fringe Festival have not yet been released. Festivals typically announce their specific dates and open ticket sales closer to the event, often 6-12 months in advance for dates and a few months for tickets.
The Edmonton Fringe Festival traditionally takes place in mid-August each year. Based on previous years, you can generally expect the 2026 festival to run for approximately 11 days during this period. For example, the 2025 festival is scheduled for August 14-24, 2025.
Ticket sales usually begin a few months before the festival, often in June or July for an August festival. There are typically various ticket types, including individual show tickets and multi-show passes, with different pricing tiers.
Pro tip: Fringe Festivals are known for their diverse, uncensored, and unjuried performances. If you are planning to attend, consider looking into the types of shows offered (theatre, comedy, dance, music, spoken word) and create a shortlist once the program is released. Popular shows can sell out quickly!