Updated July 12th, 2024 Just a quick trip east of Edmonton, Lamont County has a combination of beautiful landscapes, rich cultural heritage, unique attractions and events that make it the perfect destination for daytrips and weekend getaways. Elk Island National Park is the perfect place if you’re feeling adventurous! You’ve got your pick of seeing bison, moose, birds and more. You’re also rewarded with plenty of things to do including hiking, biking, canoeing, geocaching, golfing, and more! CHURCH …
Fort Saskatchewan-Lamont County Hotels & Motels
Explore some of the great places to stay in Fort Saskatchewan and Lamont County: Fort Saskatchewan Comfort Inn & Suites Tel: 780-998-4000 Features: Pool/waterslide/hot tub, full hot breakfast, 100% smoke free, air conditioning, ATM, coffee/tea maker, fitness facilities, internet/wireless, meeting facilities, free parking Hampton Inn by Hilton Fort Saskatchewan Tel: 780-997-1001 Features: 100% smoke free, air conditioning, full breakfast, coffee/tea maker, fitness facilities, pool, internet/wireless, meeting facilities, free parking Lakeview Inn & Suites – Fort Saskatchewan Tel: 780-998-7888 or 1-877-355-3500 …
Let’s Go Indoors… to Shop East of Edmonton!
Get your bags and wallet ready, it’s time to Go East of Edmonton in search of adventure – a shopping adventure that is! Below, we outline some of the great boutique shopping options available for city dwellers and urban adventurers. Whether you’re looking for crafts, vintage surprises or one-of-a-kind pieces, you’ll be sure to find them just East of Edmonton… Let’s Go! Antiquing Start your antique tour with the Den of Antiquity. This Redwater treasure specializes in unique home decor …
Awesome August Adventures and Events!
Summer is in full swing. Be sure to make the most of the beautiful weather and plan your Awesome August Adventures! Super Events and Festivals Our Summer Events Guide has everything to make the most out of your summer. The Events Calendar has more details, posters and schedules of the best Fairs, Festivals and Rodeos across the region: Battle River Train – Take the scenic route and spend the day on the train. Enjoy the entertainment, food, and ambiance of an antique train as …
Your Hot Summer Guide to Fun! Go East of Edmonton!
Summer adventures await—whether you’re into festivals, outdoor exploration, or simply enjoying the warm weather. Go Adventuring Outdoors Photo Credit: City of Fort Saskatchewan Bike Trail More daylight = more fun. Summer East of Edmonton just feel right! Whether you want to get out on the ATV trail, camp, fish, golf, take a hike, or simply enjoy the warm sunshine, our Land Adventures section has ideas so you can plan all your adventures. Go Camping Photo Credit: Wolf Lake MD Of Bonnyville What’s …
Go East on the Roadtrip Adventure Game – Your Guide to Sticker Stations & Much More!!
Use this as your complete guide to areas East of Edmonton on your 2024 Roadtrips! Don’t forget to post your photos on social media with the hashtags #GoRoadtrips2024 and #GoEasofEdmonton. (Above Photo by Charity Banman – World’s Largest Pysanka, Vegreville) Highway 16 (Yellow Section) Note: Hours to Sticker Stations are subject to change. Sherwood Park Bordering Edmonton city limits, Sherwood Park offers plenty to see as you travel east from the capital. History enthusiasts can explore Sherwood Park’s Heritage Mile, …
90 Super Summer Festivals and Events East of Edmonton!
Last updated August 8, 2024 Just over 2 weeks left to play the Roadtrip Adventure Game! Aug 14-19 COLD LAKE EXTREME MUDFEST Annual Extreme MudFest is 6 Days of Mud, Music & countless memories. Aug 14 INNISFREE FAIR Enjoy food, shopping, kids activities, and more! Aug 16-18 MUNDARE AGRI-DAYS Street markets, bouncy houses, local food, games and much more. Aug 16-17 VILNA BOOMTOWN FAIR DAYS Vilna Boomtown Fair Days has something for everyone. A parade, jamboree, kid’s movie, bench show, farmers’ market, show & shine …
Make More May Memories
Photo Credit: Parks Canada/Elk Island National Park Summer is here, and there are so many wonderful things to see and do! We hope you have an a-MAY-zing time in our region. Go on a Camping Adventure! Get ready for great camping and summer adventures! Choose from a variety of camping and glamping options in the Go East of Edmonton region. Pelican Point Campground – Camrose County Visit our camping section to find your favourite park and click through to the online reservations. …
Awe-Inspiring April Activities
Spring is in the air – and with longer days and warmer temperatures, you will naturally want to go exploring. Our region is filled with great places to visit and things to do. We also have exciting news to share and some great ideas for interesting roadtrips. Keep reading to learn more! Coming soon…The New 2024 Go East of Edmonton Travel Guide It will be our biggest and best guide ever!  Summer is going to be great with Go East …
15 Fabulous Trip Ideas in September
With more warm weather in the forecast for September, there’s still time to keep the summer fun alive throughout the region! Whether you take part in the fantastic options for outdoor activities, or enjoy shopping and dining experiences in various communities, there’s something for everyone to enjoy. Check out the extended summer trip ideas below. Trip Ideas 1-7: Popular Destinations Our Summer Events Guide has everything to make the most out of your summer. The Events Calendar has more details, posters and …