Fall & Winter Hours and Admission

Visit the Indigenous Peoples Experience

Fort Edmonton Park invites you to explore the diversity of First Nations and Métis peoples in the Indigenous Peoples Experience.

The award-winning exhibit explores the rich and beautiful cultures of First Nations and Métis Peoples while encouraging visitors to seek out the truths as lived by Indigenous Peoples in Treaty 6. 

Indigenous Peoples Experience Hours
Saturday, Sundays, and Holiday Mondays 
Dates: September 21, 2024  - April 27, 2025
Time: 12:00 pm - 4:00 pm
Holidays: Mondays 12:00 pm - 4:00 pm

Daily Admission Rates 
Adult (18+)                 $20.00 (+GST)
Child/Youth (3-17)     $12.00 (+GST)
Family (2 adults & up to 4 kids) $50.00 (+GST)
Children (2+ under) are free
* Admission is for the Indigenous Peoples Experience only 

First Peoples, Métis, and Inuit please self-declare at the Guardhouse gate for free admission. 

Buy Tickets      

*Tickets will NOT be available on-site. Please purchase them online prior to your visit. 

Please Note

  • Fort Edmonton Park is closed for the season. Only the Indigenous Peoples Experience will be open during this time, no other buildings on site will be open.
  • Do not attempt to park in the main parking lot and walk through the Front Entry Plaza. This gate will be inaccessible.
  • We don't recommend using the Edmonton Transit System for the Indigenous Peoples Experience as you are not able to walk on the service road to get to the exhibit.  

For any questions, feel free to email our customer service team at info@fortedmontonpark.ca.

Directions to the Indigenous Peoples Experience

Google Maps Directions - Click Here

Corporate Bookings

The Indigenous Peoples Experience is ideal for corporate meetings, team building events, small social gatherings, and intimate office holiday parties. 

The basic package includes:

  • 3-hours of exclusive access to the Indigenous Peoples Experience venue
  • Activation with 2 interpreters

Find out more

TICKETS
Are tickets available at the gate?
Tickets are not available at the Front Gate, please purchase online in advance. Please purchase tickets online here

How much are tickets?
Daily admissions tickets are as follows:

Adult (18+)                                 $20.00
Child/Youth (3-17)                       $12.00
Family (2 adults & up to 3 kids)    $50.00

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

I have a membership, can that be used for admission?
Yes, your membership can be used to visit the Indigenous Peoples Experience until Dec. 29, 2024. 

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

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. 

Are tickets refundable?
Tickets are non-refundable.

How many people does a family admission cover? 
A family admission includes two adults and up to 3 children living in the same household.

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?
There are no group discounts available. Our sales team would be happy to assist with your group booking. They can be reached at sales@fortedmontonpark.ca

THE EXPERIENCE
Are the train and streetcars running?
No, the streetcar or the train are not running.

Will any buildings be open?
Only the Indigenous Peoples Experience will be open. Please note, the remaining buildings within Fort Edmonton Park are not open to the Public during your experience. 

GENERAL
Is parking available?
Yes, parking is available in Parking Lot K, which is accessible via the service road. See map here. 

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 get there by public transit?
We don't recommend using the Edmonton Transit System to visit the Indigenous Peoples Experience as you are not able to walk on the service road to get to the exhibit and the front entry gate will be closed.   

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

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

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