Kick your weekend off with fun and games at the Grey Cup Festival on Friday

The Grey Cup Festival gathers speed Thursday will a full line-up of events.

It may be just a football game, but the Grey Cup in Edmonton on Sunday is also a big boon to business.

With more than 50 events at the Grey Cup Festival in downtown Edmonton, deciding what to do can be overwhelming. So let CBC Edmonton do the heavy lifting for you.

The most coveted prize in the Canadian Football League was scheduled to arrive at Edmonton International Airport Tuesday morning.

Edmonton's Grey Cup Festival kicks off Wednesday next week with over 50 events, many of them free including a zip line, a bungee jump and a chance to go skiing, all on Jasper Avenue.

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