Curiosity Walking Tours: Ukrainian Ties

Our Curiosity Tours bring Edmonton’s past to life!

Explore Ukrainian heritage in McCauley and Central McDougall neighbourhoods through sensory experiences — taste traditional pastries, smell connecting scents, and feel handwoven textiles by local artists. Visit St. John the Baptist Cathedral and the Ukrainian Cultural Centre while discovering the enduring Ukrainian presence in our city.

Departs from: Gazebo by parking lot in Central McDougall Park (10950 – 106 NW)
Ends at: Ukrainian Cultural Centre/​Trembita Arts School (11018 – 97 St NW)

Tours available June 18 – August 16, 2025: Wednesdays 12:30 PM – 2:30 PM and Saturdays 1 PM – 3 PM 

Tour Details:

• Distance: 2.5−3 kilometers each
• Duration: 2 hours
• Accessibility: Sidewalks with street crossings, mostly level terrain
• Limited seating available at most stops
• Regular ticket price: $15 (free for kids under 12), Free during Media Preview Tours

Note: Some nearby streets will be closed intermittently for construction. Check current disruptions at edmon​ton​.ca/​t​r​a​n​s​p​o​r​t​a​t​i​o​n​/​c​u​r​r​e​n​t​-​t​r​a​f​f​i​c​-​d​i​s​r​u​p​tions

We run tours rain or shine, so dress for the weather and bring water and sunscreen! Events will only be cancelled in case of extreme weather or air quality warnings (in which case we will provide full refunds).