About this Event
Fatherhood is more than just a role—it’s a legacy of strength, wisdom, and love. The 2026 Edmonton Fathers Day Gala is a multicultural celebration that honours the resilience, sacrifices, and leadership of fathers. This extraordinary evening is designed to bring men together, create lasting connections, and uplift their contributions to their families and communities.
Here’s what you can expect:
- Cultural performances that celebrate global traditions
- Interactive games that foster connection across generations
- Global culinary delights that showcase diverse cuisines
- Recognition of outstanding fathers for their leadership and impact
This gala is more than just an event—it's an opportunity to:
- Celebrate the sacrifices, strength, and love of fathers who shape the next generation
- Build a stronger community where men can connect, support one another, and grow together
- Honour the richness of cultural heritage through music, dance, and cuisine
- Inspire leadership and mentorship in men, encouraging them to embrace their roles as pillars in their communities
Event Details
Date: Saturday, June 20, 2026
Time: 5:00 PM - 10:00 PM
Location: 14910 72 St NW, Edmonton, AB
Tickets: $100 per guest | Early Bird: $95 (No payment at the door)
Attendance: Men Only Event
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The MAN VAN® – Promoting Men’s Health at the Gala
We’re proud to welcome The MAN VAN® to the Fathers Day Gala—a mobile health clinic offering free, quick, and confidential PSA (Prostate-Specific Antigen) blood tests for men.
Thanks to private donations and corporate sponsorships, the MAN VAN® makes it easy to prioritize your health—no appointments needed and it only takes 15 minutes.
Why it matters:
- 1 in 6 men in Alberta will be diagnosed with prostate cancer in their lifetime.
- Early detection through a PSA test can save lives.
Take a moment during the gala to look after yourself—because real strength includes caring for your health.
About the Organizers
The Edmonton Fathers Day Gala is organized by TRIF (The Resilient Immigrant Foundation) in partnership with Dad Youniversity, two organizations deeply committed to empowering men, strengthening families, and fostering a culture of resilience and leadership.
TRIF is a community-driven organization focused on improving our communities, by supporting the well-being of individuals and families, through advocacy, education, and counselling.
Their Park N Walk program exist to:
- Build a community of men with health consciousness.
- Supports the physical, spiritual, emotional, financial, occupational, mental health and wellness of men in the community.
- Encourage men to be more physically active by drawing out men as friends and neighbors to engage in physical activities.
- Encourage the habit of regular medical checks.
- Address the cultural barriers to accessing medical support in the community. TRIF creates spaces where individuals can grow, connect, and thrive.
Contact TRIF
www.trifcanada.org
[email protected]
Instagram @trifparknwalk
+1 (780) 807-0333
Dad Youniversity Foundation A non-profit organization with a focus on providing Learning, Mentorship and Development Resources for men & the family Dad Youniversity Foundation
Contact DadYouniversity
https://dadyouniversity.com/
Instagram: @dadyouniversity_
Together, TRIF and Dad Youniversity are bringing this extraordinary gala to life, celebrating fatherhood as a powerful, multicultural journey of resilience, unity, and strength.
Event Venue & Nearby Stays
Kilkenny Community League, 14910 72 Street Northwest, Edmonton, Canada
CAD 102.51 to CAD 107.83
