{"id":396,"date":"2019-11-27T10:43:00","date_gmt":"2019-11-27T10:43:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/banffnationalpark.com\/?p=396"},"modified":"2023-05-04T15:06:46","modified_gmt":"2023-05-04T15:06:46","slug":"nightlife-quickpicks-in-edmonton","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/banffnationalpark.com\/articles\/nightlife-quickpicks-in-edmonton\/","title":{"rendered":"Nightlife Quickpicks in Edmonton, Alberta"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Like <a href=\"https:\/\/banffnationalpark.com\/\" target=\"_self\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Banff<\/a>, Edmonton&#8217;s nightlife has always&nbsp;had a great reputation and recently it has grown even more. The most popular street to go out by far&nbsp;is the ever-popular Whyte Avenue, concentrated between 109 Street and 99 street.&nbsp;It is best to discover for yourself where the vibe is when you get here but&nbsp;listed below are some&nbsp;places&nbsp;that are always great.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li><strong>Attic<\/strong> is a favourite dance club for the college age crowd.<\/li><li><strong>100<\/strong> is an up and coming new restaurant\/lounge in Edmonton.\u00a0 The &#8216;cool&#8217; place to be changes so fast that by the time this is read, the next big thing might well have changed so keep your eyes open!<\/li><li><strong>Cook County Saloon<\/strong> is an older fashioned Canadian dance bar that plays mostly country music and has regular line dancing competitions. A great choice for the foreign visitor.<\/li><li><strong>Empire Ballroom<\/strong> is a confusing one as it is actually located in a mall but don&#8217;t be put off. The dancing starts early and it doesn&#8217;t stop for a long time.<\/li><li><strong>Havana<\/strong> would be the best choice for live music aficionados. There is someone playing every weekend.<\/li><li><strong>Casinos:<\/strong> Ah the dangerous draw of a casino. There are a number of casinos in Edmonton for visitors who wish to place their bets. The good news is as you walk out of the casino staring at your wallet bitterly, you can pretend you were doing a good deed as all the money earned by casinos actually goes to local charities.<\/li><\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Edmonton&#8217;s nightlife has always had a great reputation and recently it has grown even more. 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