Summer Hours & Admission

Is parking available?
Yes, parking is available in the main lot.

How do you get there?
Take Fox Drive to Fort Edmonton Park Road and follow the road into the Park. There are many city streets in the vicinity that have signs that direct to Fort Edmonton Park.

Can I take Edmonton Public Transit to the Park?
To get to Fort Edmonton via public transit, book the On-Demand Transit shuttle, which departs from South Campus/Fort Edmonton Park Transit Centre.
Learn more at edmonton.ca/OnDemandTransit

Visit edmonton.ca/Fares for fare options

Is Fort Edmonton Park wheelchair accessible?
Fort Edmonton Park has partial accessibility with ramps and washrooms available at many locations throughout the Park. However, due to the historic nature of the facility, there are a number of buildings that would be challenging for persons with limited mobility and impassable for wheelchairs. Only the stream train is equipped for wheelchairs. 

Do you have accessible toilets?
Yes, there are several accessible locations in the Park. 

Is smoking allowed?
Fort Edmonton Park is smoke-free.

Is Wi-Fi available?
Yes, Wi-Fi is available across the site.

Can I bring my pet?
Pets are not allowed. For the health of our animals, we have a closed herd policy. Please do not leave pets in your vehicle.

Can I bring my service dog?
Fort Edmonton Park welcomes persons with disabilities and their certified public access service dogs. Emotional support or comfort dogs and therapy dogs will not be granted access as they are not considered service dogs under Alberta’s Service Dogs Act and Regulations.

Do you have a coat check or lockers?
There are no coat checks or lockers available.

Do you have a lost & found?
Yes, the lost and found is located at the front entry. Given the size of our site, lost items often get returned at the end of the day and are available for pick-up the next day.

What if I have questions not covered here? 
Email info@fortedmontonpark.ca or use the ‘Contact Us’ form on the website.

Are tickets available at the gate?
Yes, tickets are available at the Front Gate. We accept cash, debit, Visa and Mastercard. 

Can I purchase a ticket for someone else?
Yes! You can purchase tickets for others. Make sure the purchaser has the QR codes and email, and everyone is prepped for the day.

Keep in mind that the purchaser will be the only one to receive an email with the QR codes upon purchase. Not all guests will receive the email. 

Do I need a printed copy, or can I show it on my smartphone?
Either is fine.

I have a Leisure Access Pass; can I use it?
City of Edmonton Leisure Access Passes are accepted for free admission during our summer season. These are not applicable for private or ticketed events, like Fall and Winter Admission.

Are tickets refundable?
Tickets are non-refundable.

I’m not feeling well. Can I get a refund?
Please stay home if you’re not feeling well. Tickets are non-refundable, however, you may switch your ticket to a different date.

What should I do if I have not received a booking confirmation email?
Please check your spam folder. If it’s not there, please send an email to info@fortedmontonpark.ca.

I want to bring a large group, are there discounts?
Yes, we do offer group discounts. Our sales team would be happy to assist with your group booking. They can be reached at sales@fortedmontonpark.ca

How long should I plan my visit to be?
Expect to spend at least 4 hours here, however, there is enough to see and do to spend the whole day.

Are the train and streetcars running?
Yes, the train and streetcars will be running. If there are maintenance or mechanical issues, please see our website or social media for updates. 

Are there wagon rides?
Yes, there are wagon rides. Tickets can be purchased online with your admission or at McDougall's General Store. 

Are there pony rides?
Yes, there are pony rides. Tickets can be purchased online with your admission or at McDougall's General Store. 

Will any buildings be closed? 
We are excited that some of our buildings are being renovated this summer! This means that some buildings may be closed for repairs. 

Where can I eat?

Food and/or beverage services are available at the following locations:

• Front entrance 
• Food truck on the midway
• Bill’s Confectionery
• Johnson’s Cafe 
• Mahogany Room Bar
• Masonic Hall
• Kelly’s Saloon

Where can I shop?
Front Entry Gift Shop for food and beverages. Small toys and candy are available at the Treasure Trove on the Midway. Local gifts will be available at McDougall's General Store. Hand-crafted items made by Indigenous artisans are available at the Indigenous Peoples Experience.

Are there animals in the Park?
Yes, there are a variety of animals that call Fort Edmonton Park home, including horses, ponies, donkeys, goats, pigs, sheep, chickens and turkeys! 

Can I feed the animals?
The animals already have a healthy diet with an appropriate amount of food, so we ask that guests do not feed the animals.