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August 2026
Tofield Western Days
Save the dates for an exciting weekend at Tofield Western Days, happening from August 6-9 at the Tofield Sportsgrounds and Main Street! This thrilling event features bull riding, food trucks, street fairs, and live music. Don’t miss out on the fun! This year’s schedule includes: Thurs., Aug. 6 – “Bull Bash” & Food Truck Fair – Tofield Sportsgrounds 4:30 pm: Food Truck Fair (included with grounds admission) 7 pm: Bull Bash & Beer Gardens – Outdoor Rodeo Arena Fri., Aug. ...
Ranfurly Agricultural Fair
Check out a parade, bench show, horses, and more! Brought to you by the Ranfurly Ag Society! August 9, 2026 Contact: 587-280-0094
Waskatenau Fair Days
Visit the yearly exciting Waskatenau Fair Days! Held across the town the weekend of August 7th to 9th! Victoria Trail Agricultural Society | Facebook
Viking Brettzky Hockey Challenge
If you need to cool down and watch some great hockey in early August, join us for the 11th Annual Brettzky’s Hockey Challenge at the Viking Carena Complex on August 6 to 9th, 2026. This annual event, started by Brett Sutter and a group of volunteers, brings together community groups to host this weekend. All funds raised during this annual event are distributed through the Viking community to support youth sports and activities. The Brettzky Hockey Camp is put on ...
Rosalind Rockin’ in the Country
Get ready for live music all in the beauty of Central Alberta. Beautiful Rosalind, Alberta music festival is August 7-9, 2026! Featuring a diverse lineup, there is certain to be something for everyone’s musical taste. Camrose County | Website
Fort George and Buckingham House Puzzle of the Past: Archaeology
Where were the Fort buildings actually located? How were the buildings constructed? What was it like to really live at Fort George or Buckingham House? The science of archaeology lets us understand the clues left in the ground. Come explore the archaeological secrets of the forts! Try your hand at archaeological puzzles, piece together clues left in the landscape to understand life in the fur trade. Try out a simulated dig, explore the materials that survived being buried for 200 ...
Vegreville Country Fair
The Vegreville Country Fair returns for five exciting days of fun for the whole family! Experience thrilling midway rides and games, savour a variety of food trucks, and enjoy nonstop entertainment across the grounds. Cheer on the APCCA Chuckwagon and Chariot Races, explore the Kids Fun Zone, and catch live performances at the Grandstand and Bandshell. The fair also features a beautiful horse show, a lively parade, spectacular fireworks, and much more. Dates: August 5–9, 2026Location: Vegreville Agricultural Grounds Admission: ...
Victoria Settlement Games and Sports 1896
Can you spin a top? It’s harder than it looks! Have you tried croquet? Or walked on stilts? Join the costumed interpreters at Victoria Settlement on Saturday and Sunday from noon to 4 p.m. for some 19th-century sports and games. Try the game of graces, or see if you can skunk your friends at a good old-fashioned game of cribbage. Activities may vary as the weather permits. July 11-12, 2026 August 8-9, 2026 12 pm to 4 pm Victoria Settlement ...
Round Hill Bench Show
Shop the amazing Round Hill Bench Show with amazing items from tons of local vendors and talent! Date: August 11-12, 2026 Round Hill | Website
Innisfree Fair
Check out the Innisfree Fair this year with a Breakfast, Parade, Bench Show, horse show, Soapbox Derby (for the Kids), Supper & Entertainment to keep everyone busy all day long! This year it is held on August 12th! Village of Innisfree | Website Innisfree Ag Society | Facebook
Round Hill Bench Show
Shop the amazing Round Hill Bench Show with amazing items from tons of local vendors and talent! Date: August 11-12, 2026 Round Hill | Website
Lamont Farmer’s Market
Shop at the Lamont Rec Centre on certain Wednesdays from 4 pm to 7 pm! Dates include: February 11 and 25 March 11 Spring Special Farmers Market Saturday, March 28 (10 am to 4 pm) April 8 and 22 May 6 and 20 June 3 to September 30 Weekly (Excluding July 1) October 7 and 21 November 4 and 18 Christmas Special Farmers Market Saturday, December 12th (10-4) Lamont Rec Centre | Facebook Learn more about Lamont Farmers Market here. ...
Viking Music in the Park
On July 8, 2026, at 6 pm Joe Petras of Viking takes the stage at Viking’s Music In The Park. Joe is a former resident of Viking. He is a well-known figure in the music world, playing Country, gospel, and Rock and Roll. We will be holding the event in the Viking Senior Center to escape the rain and the mosquitoes. The Cloverlodge Stampede Association Concession will have carrot cake for purchase at the event. Everyone is welcome. Town of ...
Bodo Dark Sky Guided Stargazing
August 12, 13, and 14, from 8pm to the early morning hours, we will be hosting stargazing tours at the Bodo Archaeological Site & Centre. During these nights, the sky will be quite active, with a partial solar eclipse during the day, the peak of the Perseid Meteor Shower, and a new moon to make the sky extra dark. Tickets are available through the Bodo Archaeology website. Joining us will be Elder Bill Bertschy (Chief Standing Bear Elder) of Rising Thunder ...
Castor & District Fair
Join us for our 36th Annual Castor & District Fair happening August 13-16, 2026! Thursday August 14 10:00-2:00 Opportunity Shop open 12:00 – 4:00 Castor Farmers Market (Castor Community Hall) 2:00-3:00 Kids Crafts at FCSS Building 5:00-7:30 Pig Roast (Castor Community Hall), Proceeds to the Castor Rodeo $20 adult, $10 Youth 7:30 Husband Calling Competition (Castor Community Hall) 5:00 – 8:00 Fair Entries Accepted. South West Room of Community Hall – For information, contact Shelly Pals at 403-740-6544. Fair Book ...
Lloydminster Spiro’s Marias Day
She’s baaack! Maria’s Days returns August 13–15! Get ready for three days of music, food, fun, and community! Year after year, we’re so happy that Maria’s Days is such a special part of our summer and reminds us how lucky we are to be part of such an incredible community. We’re already counting down the days, and you should too! Thursday, August 13: Outdoor Night Market | 5:00 PM – 8:00 PM Friday, August 14: FREE Parking Lot Concert | ...
DQ® Canada’s 24th Annual Miracle Treat Day in-store event
For its 24th year running, Miracle Treat Day returns on Thursday, August 13, giving DQ fans in Edmonton the chance to turn a simple Blizzard Treat into meaningful support for local kids. Best of all, the funds raised locally stay in the community. Every dollar raised in Edmonton goes toward supporting Stollery Children’s Hospital Foundation, one of 13 children’s hospital foundations across Canada. Canadian children’s hospitals recorded 3.9 million visits in 2025. That’s millions of kids counting on highly specialized ...
Lloydminster Border City Farmers Market
Shop all the Border City Farmers Markets this year! Featuring tons of amazing vendors and shopping experiences! Thursdays: Noon – 5 pm (Year-Round) Saturdays: 11 am – 5 pm (Oct. – Apr.) Location: Servus Sports Centre, Lloydminster, AB
Vegreville Pysanka Park Farmer’s Markets
Shop at the Vegreville Pysanka Park from June 18th to September 17th! Held on Thursdays from 4 pm to 7 pm. There is live entertainment weekly! Vegreville Ag Society | Website
Bodo Dark Sky Guided Stargazing
August 12, 13, and 14, from 8pm to the early morning hours, we will be hosting stargazing tours at the Bodo Archaeological Site & Centre. During these nights, the sky will be quite active, with a partial solar eclipse during the day, the peak of the Perseid Meteor Shower, and a new moon to make the sky extra dark. Tickets are available through the Bodo Archaeology website. Joining us will be Elder Bill Bertschy (Chief Standing Bear Elder) of Rising Thunder ...
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