Local events
Longship events give Edmonton men a way to stop circling the idea of community and actually enter a room: rucks, council, social nights, forums, challenges, retreats, and public cultural events.
Start by checking the current event list. If a public event is listed, use that page. If you want the recurring member rhythm, join Longship. If you are trying to partner, host, or ask about a local room, use Contact.
The durable layer is the weekly and monthly rhythm. Rucks, council, online council, and social nights give men repeated points of contact instead of one-off inspiration. Familiarity, trust, and accountability come from repetition.
Some Longship events are public. Some are built for members. That distinction matters: a public art night like SEEN is different from council, forum work, member missions, early access, or recurring community programming.
A ruck is simple: men show up early, carry weight or walk with intention, move through the river valley, and talk honestly while doing something physical. It is not a networking breakfast. It is a low-friction way to practice attendance.
Longship has hosted public cultural rooms, forums, social nights, challenges, and retreats. If you are a venue, sponsor, speaker, artist, facilitator, or local organization, the right path is to contact Longship rather than guessing from a public event page.
Full details and registration live on each event's listing.
| Event | Date | Location | Access | About |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Aligned Leader — Mark Divine | August 2026 - exact date TBD | Edmonton, AB | Member programming | Alignment between body, heart, and values. |
| The Man in Service — Mark Divine | September 2026 - exact date TBD | Edmonton, AB | Member programming | Brotherhood, service, and legacy leadership. |
| Repair the System — Dr. Kwadwo Kyeremanteng | October 2026 - exact date TBD | Edmonton, AB | Member programming | Foundational physiology and inflammation reduction. |
| Event | Date | Location | About |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Commanding Mind — Mark Divine | July 2026 - exact date TBD | Edmonton, AB | Mental discipline, focus, and inner leadership. |
| SEEN — Art, Story & Conversation | Jun 18, 2026 | The Pendennis — 9660 Jasper Ave, Edmonton, AB | An evening of live art, honest conversation, and men's mental health. Open to all. |
| Quarterly Deep Council | Apr 21, 2026 | Edmonton, AB | Extended quarterly council in a rural setting. Deeper format, longer holds. |
| Mental Mountain — Mark Korthuis & The Integrated Man | Apr 7, 2026 | Edmonton, AB | Archetype forum exploring mental toughness and integrated masculinity. |
SEEN took place at The Pendennis on June 18, 2026 with original art, food, music, The Men We Carry, and local partner references.
View SEENRucks every Saturday and Monday, monthly in-person council, online council, and a monthly social night — the recurring schedule is on the events page.
View eventsPast forums, challenges, retreats, deep council, SEEN, and an evening with adventurer Karl Bushby — the archive shows what Longship actually runs.
See event historyLongship events in Edmonton include weekly rucks, monthly in-person council, monthly social nights, forums, challenges, retreats, and public cultural events such as SEEN.
No. Some events are public, while member programming, council, forums, early access, and member pricing are tied to Longship membership.
Most local in-person events are in Edmonton, Alberta. Some programming is online, and retreats may use Alberta, British Columbia, or destination locations.
Use the Events page for current listings and join Longship for member updates, early access, and community event details.