Updated June 18, 2026… Looking for something fun to do for Father’s Day weekend? Head East of Edmonton and make it a fun road trip! June 18-21 is packed with exciting events, whether you’re into classic cars, rodeos, country fairs, family fun, or demolition derbies! 𝐖𝐚𝐢𝐧𝐰𝐫𝐢𝐠𝐡𝐭 𝐒𝐭𝐚𝐦𝐩𝐞𝐝𝐞 (June 18-21) Experience 4 days of WPCA Chuckwagon Racing, CPRA Rodeo action, midway rides, parades, cabarets and more! 𝐉𝐮𝐬𝐭 𝐊𝐫𝐮𝐳𝐢𝐧’ 𝐒𝐡𝐨𝐰 & 𝐒𝐡𝐢𝐧𝐞 – Lloydminster (June 20) RAIN OR SHINE – the Show …
2026 Go East – Your Guide to the Roadtrip Sticker Stations East Use this as your complete guide to areas East of Edmonton on your 2026 Roadtrips! Don’t forget to post your photos on social media with the hashtags #GoRoadtrips2026 and tag us @GoEastofEdmonton. (image above from Sarah-Anderson taken at Farmstead Market 2025 game) 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 …
Pictured above: Metis Crossing Mother’s Day Brunch Updated: May 4, 2026 Celebrate Mom East of Edmonton! Mother’s Day is one of the most heartfelt times of the year, and Go East of Edmonton is bursting with beautiful ways to celebrate the moms, grandmas, and mother figures who mean the world to us. From charming small-town markets, to delicious brunches, to great greenhouses, and even a unique car show, the region is rolling out the red carpet for Mom this May. …
Happy Gardening Friends! Have we got a Great Greenhouse Tour just for you! We are pleased to feature these greenhouses to help you with all of your gardening needs. Ranging from rural greenhouses tucked away in the beautiful countryside, to browsing cozy garden gift shops, to large garden centres that will leave you in awe! Plus, new this year, we are featuring two Flower Farms! Start planning your self-guided Greenhouse Tour today! Northeast of Edmonton Prairie Gardens – (north of …
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 …
(pictured above is Prairie Gardens Adventure Farm) As the golden hues of autumn start to paint the prairies east of Edmonton, a thrilling adventure beckons for those ready to dive into a world of sprawling corn mazes and festive fun. This fall, the region transforms into a playground of twists, turns, and local flair, offering maze enthusiasts a chance to support community initiatives while navigating their way through some of the most exciting corn mazes around. Here’s a guide to …
Photo above Vegreville Pysanka by Keane Kehler Last updated August 8, 2025 Take a day or weekend to check out these awesome roadside attractions! Every corner of the region offers something to woo travellers in pursuit of a selfie with an oddity of magnificent proportions. Get creative – you could be holding the World’s Largest Egg or taking a bite out of the World’s Largest Pyrogy! Start your engines! Follow our guide to see our favourite picks divided into three …
With the nice weather upon us, spray parks are set to a great way to cool off. There are more than 25 great spots across the Region – check them out this summer! Hours of operation are subject to change, please check the website of the municipality for the park you are looking to visit. Northeast of Edmonton Highway 55 Athabasca Athabasca Riverfront Park Address: 50 Ave A great day of fun is in store for visitors to the Spray Park and playground. Bring …
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 …
Use this as your complete guide to areas East of Edmonton on your 2025 Roadtrips! Don’t forget to post your photos on social media with the hashtags #GoRoadtrips2025 and #GoEasofEdmonton2025. (image above from the Vermilion Agriculture Fair) 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, featuring a street …