The Christmas season is upon us and there are plenty of fun activities and shopping events in the region to put you in a festive mood! ย Whether youโre looking for family adventures or the perfect gifts for special people in your life, you can find it all around the area. Exciting events and fantastic shopping ideas await you in the region! Weโre featuring just a few of the events our area has to offer, but you can access many more …
Getย Readyย forย Festiveย Funย atย Prairieย Gardensย Adventureย Farm! From mid-November to mid-December, Prairie Gardens is hosting a variety of Prairieย Christmasย Eventsย thatย areย sureย toย becomeย yourย familyโsย newย holidayย tradition. Breakfastย withย Santa: Kick off your holiday season with a delightful farm-to-table breakfast with Santa! Bring the kids to visit Santa at his sleigh and enjoy a festive brunch that features delicious pumpkin muffins with cinnamon pumpkin butter and honeyberry jelly, famous garlic roasted hash with farm sausage, scrambled fresh farm eggs, and pancakes. Choice of steamy hot chocolate or coffee. Purchaseย yourย ticketsย nowย beforeย theyย sellย out!ย Click the link to view available dates and …
Autumn paints Smoky Lake in brilliant colours, making it the perfect season to visit the Pumpkin Capital of Alberta. Top Things to do in Smoky Lake Pumpkin Park – Take a stroll and check out the large famous concrete pumpkins up close! Iron Horse Trail – Adventure year-round on Albertaโs longest multi-trail system. With over 300km of trails that takes you through stunning scenery, itโs perfect for hiking, biking, quadding, horseback riding, and snowmobiling. Smoky Lake Museum –ย Located on the …
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, thereโs 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, …
Table of Contents Farmers Markets Open Farm Days Northeast of Edmonton East of Edmonton Southeast of Edmonton Alberta on the Plate From August 11th to 17th, head out to your local markets, restaurants, and farms during Alberta Local Food Week! Farmersโ Markets are happening all summer around Alberta and are perfect to stock up on fresh foods. Donโt forget to stop by farm tours, breweries and distilleries, ending your day with a delicious meal with fresh ingredients at local restaurants. …
Just south of Edmonton, Leduc County is packed with family fun, tasty local eats, and outdoor excitement. Explore museums and raceways, experience farm-fresh local eats,ย then relax at scenic parks and campgrounds. Whether you’re in for a weekend adventure or a day of exploring,ย Leduc County has something for everyone! Beau Bella Winery: Exquisite Flavor, Locally-Made Just South of Edmonton in Beaumont, Alberta, Beau Bella Winery (#4 on the map) is a local gem offering exquisite, locally-crafted wines made right …
Set in the centre of Albertaโs energy and agricultural heartland, Strathcona County is a thriving, successful, and vibrant community of over 100,000 rural and urban residents. Only a 10-minute drive from the capital city of Edmonton, you will find Strathcona CountyโSherwood Park offers endless opportunities for adventure right at your doorstep! EXPLOREย HISTORY & CULTURE Begin your adventures in Sherwood Park at the Strathcona County Museum and Archives, which showcases rotating exhibits portraying the countyโs natural and human history. …
Home to pristine wilderness, gorgeous provincial parks, and beautiful lakes, perfect to see the night sky, search for wildlife and birds, or enjoy the vast network of trails via hiking, quadding, or ATVing. If youโre interested in visiting an incredible indigenous art gallery, Lac La Biche is a hidden gem full of fun things to do and see. Getting to Lac La Biche Lac La Biche is located about 215 kilometres northeast of Edmonton, Alberta off Highway 55. Or, if …
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 youโre feeling adventurous! Youโve got your pick of seeing bison, moose, birds and more. Youโre also rewarded with plenty of things to do including hiking, biking, canoeing, geocaching, golfing, and more! CHURCHย TOUR As the Cradle …
Just a short drive north of Edmonton, a charming blend of prairie landscapes, local farms, and inspiring artistry awaits. From hand-crafted pottery and haskap berries to dinosaur adventures and orchard strolls, the Gibbons, Bon Accord, and Legal region offers the perfect escape for families, foodies, and explorers alike. Events in the Region April 25-27 Pottery by Heather Work of our Hands Spring Showcase May 9-10 Aurora Alpacas Shearing Event May 31 ย Bloom Haskap Festival, Rosy Farms June 7-8ย Country Side …