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Yahoo
15-07-2025
- Entertainment
- Yahoo
In the wake of successful inaugural event, tickets for Rockin' Thunder 2026 are now on sale
Thousands of rock fans turned out July 11-12 for the first Rockin' Thunder event. And they'll get a chance to do it all again next summer. The event, held at the Exhibition Lands saw two nights of rock music, including Def Leppard, Weezer, Joan Jett & The Blackhearts, Stone Temple Pilots, Bret Michaels and more. CEO of Rockin' Thunder Music Festivals, Troy Vollhoffer, said the event was a big success. 'The energy and talent on display this weekend have surpassed our wildest hopes,' said Vollhoffer. 'Seeing the response for this first Rockin' Thunder has us excited to make some huge announcements very soon for 2026.' There are a limited number of early-bird general admission weekend passes available for 2026 for $240. For more info, check out REVIEW: Def Leppard, Joan Jett, Queensrÿche a killer kickoff to Rockin' Thunder How Taste of Edmonton focuses on affordability, food options at annual culinary extravaganza You can also support our journalism by becoming a digital subscriber. Subscribers gain unlimited access to The Edmonton Journal, Edmonton Sun, National Post and 13 other Canadian news sites. Support us by subscribing today: The Edmonton Journal | The Edmonton Sun.
CTV News
11-06-2025
- CTV News
Person suffers life-threatening injuries in incident in northeast Edmonton
Emergency crews respond to an incident at 82 Street and 114 Avenue in Edmonton on June 11, 2025. (CTV News Edmonton) A person suffered life-threatening injuries in an incident near the Exhibition Lands in northeast Edmonton on Wednesday morning. Multiple police vehicles as well as Edmonton Fire Rescue Services and EMS attended the scene at 82 Street and 114 Avenue. A spokesperson for Alberta Health Services confirmed to CTV News Edmonton that an adult was taken to hospital with serious, life-threatening injuries. CTV News Edmonton has reached out to Edmonton Police Service for more information.
