See the New Travel Guide, Roadtrip Game & Get Ready for Summer

Faye ForgesAnnouncement, Camping, East of Edmonton, Events, Go South of Edmonton, Golfing, Greenhouse & Garden Centres, Metis Crossing, Outdoor Adventures, Roadtrip Adventure Game, Southeast of Edmonton, Spring Adventures, Train Excursion, Ukrainian Cultural Heritage Village, Uncategorized

Action and Activities Abound This Spring Spring is here, and you can expect some more excitement to come your way with rodeo action, spring markets and tradeshows, and other activities!  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! The New 2026 Go East of Edmonton Travel Guide is available online! Get ready for summer adventures with …

Top Picks for 2026

Jolene KisilevichAgritourism, Attractions, Campgrounds & RV Parks, Casino, Drink, Eat & Shop, East of Edmonton, Elk Island National Park, Go South of Edmonton, Indigenous Attraction, Metis Crossing, Motorcycle Touring, Northeast of Edmonton, Outdoor Adventures, Roadside Attraction, Roadtrip Adventure Game, Roadtrip Adventures, Shopping, Southeast of Edmonton, Summer Adventures, Train Excursion, Ukrainian Cultural Heritage Village

Our Top 26 Major Attractions & Adventures Across the Region *Listed in alphabetical order Summer 2026 is the perfect time to explore everything East of Edmonton and beyond. From breathtaking aerial parks and dark sky preserves to agritourism, fishing, museums, and unforgettable camping, this region is packed with experiences for every kind of traveler. 1. Aerial Adventure Park Take in breathtaking views of Cold Lake from 60 feet above the ground at the Kinosoo Ridge Resort Aerial Adventure Park in …

2026 Run to The Hills – Two Hills Bike Week

Daniell AdairCamping, Derwent, Drink, Eat & Shop, East of Edmonton, Entertainment, Events, Highway 45, Minburn County, Motorcycle Touring, North Saskatchewan River, North Saskatchewan River, Roadtrip Adventures, Roadtrips, Summer Adventures, Two Hills, Two Hills County, Uncategorized

Get your motor running – Two Hills Bike Week is Back! ***CLICK HERE FOR 2026 TICKETS*** From July 17 to 26, the annual Two Hills Bike Week is rolling in with 10 epic days of non-stop action, entertainment, and community spirit. Celebrating 19 years! Free Admission to the Rally Grounds on Sunday July 19th Christmas in July – Run to the Hills team will be accepting toys for community hampers throughout the event. Bring a toy donation and put a …

Find Family Fun and Festivals in February

Faye ForgesAttractions, Campgrounds & RV Parks, Camping, Cross Country Skiing, East of Edmonton, Events, Fishing, Indigenous Attraction, Indigenous Experience, Metis Crossing, Outdoor Adventures, Seasons, Winter Adventures

February is filled with some of the best winter festivals.  It’s also a time when we celebrate love on Valentine’s Day and focus on fun with our families on Family Day.  There are many wonderful winter adventures to explore all month when you Go East of Edmonton! See our Events Calendar to find activities and festivals all over the region.  Check back often – we have events being added every week! Here are some featured and major events this month… February 5-8 Edmonton RV …

Top 10 Cozy Getaways East of Edmonton

Karissa KisilevichEast of Edmonton, Glamping, Northeast of Edmonton, Outdoor Adventures, Southeast of Edmonton, Summer Adventures, Winter Adventures

Photo above: Obsidian Ridge, Beaver County Looking for a cozy escape this winter? East of Edmonton offers cabins, lodges, and B&Bs where you can stargaze, ski, or simply relax by the fire. These 10 inviting retreats are perfect for winter getaways and planning ahead for summer adventures. Northeast of Edmonton Wildly Eweneek Cabins – 2.5 hours Northeast of Edmonton Nestled in 50 acres of forest, Wildly Eweneek Cabins offer luxury themed stays with modern comforts and 10 km of trails. …

Winners of the 2025 Go East of Edmonton Roadtrip Adventure Game

Daniell AdairAttractions, Campgrounds & RV Parks, Dreaming About Summer, East of Edmonton, Go South of Edmonton, Highway 13, Highway 14, Highway 15, Highway 16, Highway 2, Highway 28, Highway 29, Highway 45, Highway 55, Northeast of Edmonton, Roadtrip Adventure Game, Roadtrip Adventures, Roadtrips, Summer Adventures

 CONGRATULATIONS to all of our WINNERS in the 2025 Go East of Edmonton Roadtrip Adventure Game, and what a successful year it was!   Click here to learn more about the Roadtrip Adventure Game! 

Top 10 Things to Do in the Flagstaff County Region

Karissa KisilevichAttractions, Boutiques, Campgrounds & RV Parks, Camping, Daysland, Edgerton, Entertainment, Events, Flagstaff County, Forestburg, Gifts, Golfing, Hardisty, Highway 13, Historic Site, Ice Cream, Killam, Local Food, Lougheed, Museums, Outdoor Adventures, Restaurants, Roadside Attraction, Sedgewick, Shopping, Southeast of Edmonton, Summer Adventures, Water Adventures

Nestled in east-central Alberta, Flagstaff County offers a perfect blend of natural beauty, rich history, charming small towns, and endless prairie skies. From outdoor adventure to small-town shopping and dining, there’s something here for every type of traveler. Here are 10 unforgettable experiences to enjoy throughout the Flagstaff County Region. 1. Explore the Scenic Battle River Valley The Battle River winds through the Flagstaff Region, offering a scenic escape into nature and history. This peaceful river eventually flows into Saskatchewan, …

Your Ultimate Year Round Oasis Awaits at Obsidian Ridge

Karissa KisilevichBeaver County, Fall Adventures, Glamping, Highway 14, Outdoor Adventures, Southeast of Edmonton, Summer Adventures, Tofield

Escape to Obsidian Ridge, a stunning 30-acre retreat in Beaver County, Alberta, just 30 minutes east of Edmonton. Whether you’re seeking a romantic weekend, solo getaway, or small group retreat, Obsidian Ridge offers a peaceful escape, especially in the summer and fall. With unique accommodations, beautiful gardens, and serene walking trails, it’s also a popular choice for  weddings and private events. Be sure to book in advance to enjoy the full experience. Here’s a closer look at the accommodations available …

Your Hot Summer Guide to Fun!

Jennifer FilipCampgrounds & RV Parks, East of Edmonton, Elk Island National Park, Events, Metis Crossing, Northeast of Edmonton, Outdoor Adventures, Roadtrip Adventure Game, Southeast of Edmonton, Summer Adventures

Summer adventures await—whether you’re into festivals, outdoor exploration, or simply enjoying the warm weather. Check out these MUST SEES from our Top 25 Attractions: Enjoy a magical mix of outdoor adventure & family fun at Prairie Gardens. Step back in time and explore the prehistoric wonders of Jurassic Forest. Soar to new heights with Aerial Adventure Park at Kinosoo Ridge. It’s an unforgettable day of discovery and fun at Reynolds Museum. Visit Alberta’s major Metis cultural interpretive centre: Metis Crossing Click …

2025 Run To The Hills- Two Hills Bike Week

Daniell AdairCamping, Derwent, East of Edmonton, Entertainment, Events, Highway 45, Minburn County, Motorcycle Touring, Myrnam, North Saskatchewan River, Outdoor Adventures, Roadtrip Adventure Game, Summer Adventures, Two Hills, Two Hills County

Rev Your Engines – Two Hills Bike Week is Back! ***CLICK HERE FOR 2026 TICKETS*** From July 18 to 26, the annual Two Hills Bike Week is rolling in with 10 epic days of non-stop action, entertainment, and community spirit. Get ready for high-octane fun with a jam-packed schedule featuring:Bike games Live Music – July 19th, 23rd, 25th, and 26th Live wrestling – July 19thFlat track racing- July 18th to 20th Karaoke Night – July 21stOutdoor movie night – July …