New Year, New Adventures

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As we stay closer to home this winter, we invite you to “Go in the Snow” and enjoy the New Year with some New Adventures.

As 2021 continues, we can’t wait to share more to your inbox every month about the great things going on in the region. Follow us on Facebook, Instagram, and Twitter for daily updates, contests and giveaways!

Embrace Winter with Fun Activities!

Getting outside is one of the best things you can do for your health – and it’s fun! Whether it’s an activity on poles, an easy walk or simply having a cuppa hot chocolate, there’s plenty to see, do and explore within any of the regions East of Edmonton.

Bonnyville-Cold Lake –  Adventure beyond for some of the best ice fishing, downhill and x-country skiing you can experience in our region. Book an adventure with Hamilton House Inn or Anglers Bait and Tackle.

 

Lac La Biche – Embrace your winter wanderlust, while staying within Alberta! Take a trapline tour, go ice fishing, cross-country skiing and more!

 

Strathcona County – In only 30 minutes from Edmonton, you could be snowshoeing, fat biking, or relaxing while watching the Northern Lights!

 

Camrose – Can’t decide what to do? There’s plenty including ice skating, tobogganing, and cross-country skiing at the Camrose Nordic Centre.

Wainwright – Have a classic winter experience while peacefully skating, cross-country skiing, or taking a trail walk.

 

Wow, so many Winter Adventures…

Mount Joy Snow Resort

Did you know we have 5 Ski Hills in and around the region? There are over 15 pages of ideas for Winter Adventures on our website! Click here for details.

Snap on some skies, break out the fishing tents or find some seasonal events – we have winter adventures in store to keep you moving out and about, all winter long. Check out trip ideas here so you can embrace winter while having fun!

 

Snapping Memories: GEE Photo Contests

Sunset on Astotin Lake at Elk Island National Park

The Go East of Edmonton region is truly something special and we love to see all your beautiful photos. Do you prefer adventures on land or water? Wildlife photos? How about sunsets, everyone’s favourite? If that was a yes, go on an adventure and snap some photos this winter! Share them with us @goeastofedmonton on Facebook and Instagram.

In the meantime…check out entries from 2020 to spark your creativity and regional wanderlust:

Details for this year’s Photo Contest will be announced in the Spring.

 

Tune in and Win during Show #250:

Learn about the best things to see and do, Winter Adventures, contests and much more.
Listen to our special podcast on Friday January 22 for our 250th show on air at www.country106.ca!
Or catch it here with all our recent episodes

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