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Spend the day exploring Alberta's fascinating history! Admission provides access to all galleries in the Royal Alberta Museum for the entire day. Book your ticket to enjoy Express entry and skip line ups! Mammoth Pass members, please login first.

Feed your curiosity... for FREE! RAM Admission is free on Culture Days, September 26 and 27, 2026. If advanced tickets are sold out walk-up admission will be accommodated as capacity allows.

Join us for a FREE Mid-Autumn Walking Tour of Edmonton’s Chinatown led by Lan Chan-Marples. This tour will light up the night with paper lanterns and cover the fascinating history of Chinatown while incorporating elements of a Mid-Autumn Festival. The tour begins in the RAM lobby and will travel to both historical Chinatown and Commercial Chinatown before returning to the museum.

Registration for this free tour is required. To ensure there is space for everyone who is interested, please only register if you are planning to attend.

This tour is offered in collaboration with the Chinatown Transformation Collaborative.

Self-guided field trips are a great way for groups to visit the museum in a supported and flexible way.

Self-guided field trip fees per group (of up to 20 kids and 4 adults):

All groups $75.00 (including GST)

Summer self-guided field trips include:

• A designated space for coats and backpacks
• A reserved time and space for lunch (normally 11:15am-11:45am)
• Access to the museum's permanent galleries (the children's gallery is for age 6 and under)
• Arrival/Departure Support from a RAM staff member, including a brief group orientation.

What did this land look like a thousand, ten thousand, or even one million years ago? Alberta boasts many unique landscapes and features. Mountains, rivers, and valleys have formed slowly over time, but have you ever wondered how they came to be?

The museum is like your good old friend with countless stories. Stories shared with excitement, authenticity and a touch of Alberta's world famous hospitality! We are Albertan through and through. Share our passion for the province we call home.

With your Senior Mammoth Pass you get ONE YEAR of EXPRESS ENTRY admission to the Royal Alberta Museum, plus discounts at our Shop and Café, for ONLY $35!

How do traditions, abilities, or ways of life shape a person's identity? In this two-part program, students will explore the theme of identity and discover the value of learning from museum objects.

From space rocks, live bugs and an ancient mammoth, to wildlife dioramas and personal accounts from people who have shaped our province. Ah-ha moments await around every corner, along with endless opportunities to spark imagination and feed your curiosity.

Your Adult Mammoth Passes is good for ONE YEAR of EXPRESS ENTRY admission to the Royal Alberta Museum, plus discounts at our Shop and Café for ONLY $45!

Millions of years of history and thousands of objects in an iconic place. From the everyday to the unexpected - feed your curiosity with stories you won't find anywhare else

Your Youth Mammoth Pass provides ONE YEAR of EXPRESS ENTRY admission to the Royal Alberta Museum, plus discounts at our Shop and Café, for ONLY $25!

Why do beavers have flat tails, why are moose so tall, and why do geese migrate in the spring and fall? How are animals in Alberta able to survive in the unique environments they call home?

Join us for an evening that blends presentation and conversation as we welcome Evergreen Memorial’s Family Service Directors Samantha Berard and Rebekah David. This death cafe-style event explores how we commemorate our loved one, and invites you to consider what you may want done with your body when you reach life’s inevitable conclusion.

This event is recommended for age 16+.

How do communities grow? How does the land sustain us? Through an interactive tour in the Human History Hall, students will explore historical examples of how various communities have used, and sometimes misused, the natural resources available to them.

Come to the go-to place for Alberta history. We have many answers, but we raise just as many questions. We are a great destination, but really, we are a starting point for your whole family to explore and discover together.

Your Family Mammoth Pass provides ONE YEAR of EXPRESS ENTRY admission to the Royal Alberta Museum for up to 8 PEOPLE, plus discounts at our Shop and Café, for ONLY $90!

Self-Guided Field Trips are a way for schools to visit the museum in a supported yet flexible way.

Self-Guided Field Trips can accommodate a maximum of 35 students and 7 adults per group (chaperones and teachers included).

Self-Guided Field Trips include:

RAM Staff arrival and departure support, including an orientation to provide information about the museum's layout and collections, as well as rules and expectations.

• Access to the museum's permanent galleries*
• An Educational Resource Bingo game to support gallery exploration. Available in English or French.
• A designated 20-minute time slot and space to eat lunch.
• Storage space for coats and bags.

*Our Children's Gallery is intended for children 6 years old and under. We ask classes grade 1 and above to not attend the Children's Gallery during their visit.

Give a Gift of Historic Proportions!

Gift a Mammoth Pass and share the fun with your friends and family! A Mammoth Pass includes one year of express entry admission and discounts at our Shop and Café.

Self-Guided Field Trips are a way for schools to visit the museum in a supported yet flexible way.

Self-Guided Field Trips can accommodate a maximum of 35 students and 7 adults per group (chaperones and teachers included).

Self-Guided Field Trips include:

• RAM Staff arrival and departure support, including an orientation to provide information about the museum's layout and collections, as well as rules and expectations.
• Access to the museum's permanent galleries*
• An Educational Resource booklet to support gallery exploration. Available in English or French.
• A designated 20-minute time slot and space to eat lunch.
• Storage space for coats and bags.

*Our Children's Gallery is intended for children 6 years old and under. We ask classes grade 1 and above to not attend the Children's Gallery during their visit.

Join us for a screening of Animal Nation – Bear, in which the Ktunaxa highlight their deep spiritual connection to grizzly bears through research, conservation and efforts to protect their sacred habitat.

This film is appropriate for all ages.

Palaeontologists study fossils to uncover what life was like thousands of years ago. Become junior palaeontologist and learn about what animals lived in Alberta during the Ice Age!

In this workshop, get hands-on with real fossils and learn the skills that help palaeontologists make their discoveries. Learn how to tell the difference between Ice Age fossils and how to piece together Alberta’s frozen past.

This workshop is designed for youth in Grades 4 – 8 (ages 9 –14); no previous experience is required.

Note: Due to limited space, this is a drop-off activity; parents cannot accompany participants during the workshop.

The Arctic Object Kit is built on the foundations of Indigenous cultural content specific to the Northern communities in Nunavut and the Northwest Territories.

Have you ever heard of a darning mushroom? What about a soap saver? Learn about communities of the past by exploring early life tools, clothing and recreational items.