Celebrate with friends and family this long weekend by heading East of Edmonton and checking out all the fantastic events these great towns have to offer. Whether you want to get active, enjoy some great food, listen to live music, or all of these above, these events have it all. Don’t forget to stay for the fireworks! Find all the details listed for a selection of events below. July 1 Featured Canada Day Events – Northeast of Edmonton 𝘽𝙤𝙣𝙣𝙮𝙫𝙞𝙡𝙡𝙚 𝘾𝙖𝙣𝙖𝙙𝙖 …
Set in the centre of Alberta’s 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 County–Sherwood Park offers endless opportunities for adventure right at your doorstep! EXPLORE HISTORY & CULTURE Begin your adventures in Sherwood Park at the Strathcona County Museum and Archives, which showcases rotating exhibits portraying the county’s 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 you’re 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 …
The Roadtrip Adventure Game Has Returned! The amazing 2025 Roadtrip Adventure Game offers up a gameboard and the chance to collect stickers in 46 community locations across the region. This year it is easier to play and easier to win with over 10 different prize categories and the chance to Scan and Win a bonus prize at every Sticker Station. Back again in 2025, is the Only for Kids Prize Package and Repeat Gamer Prize packages if you have played before. You can qualify for Bonus Roadtrip …
Rev Your Engines – Two Hills Bike Week is Back! From July 18 to 27, 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 22ndComedy – July 23rd Chili …
Summer is coming, and major events are happening! There are plenty of activities to do in our region this month including markets, Mother’s Day brunches, and more. It’s also a special time for us as we are finally ready to say…. The New 2025 Go East of Edmonton Travel Guide is Here!!! It’s our biggest and best guide ever! With new featured roadtrips and more events and attractions to explore, you can expect to have an amazing summer in the …
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 Bloom Haskap Festival, Rosy Farms June 7-8 Country Side …
Kick your boots off just under an hour away from Edmonton for a sizzling good time at the Lamont Summer Sizzler Rodeo! Activities begin Saturday morning with the Town of Lamont Parade and pancake breakfast at 10am, then head over to the rodeo grounds for the Kids fun rodeo at 11am! Be sure to enter the kids in advance or enjoy watching others in the Kid’s Fun Rodeo! All kids welcome, no experience necessary for ages 3 to 11 to …
With the recent snowfalls and seasonal temperatures, there are plenty of winter activities to enjoy when you venture East of Edmonton. Read on for some fantastic options to make the most out of Winter. We’ll explore things to do in some of our Parks, activities at Métis Crossing, and other winter adventures in our region. Plus, details about the winners from our 2024 Photo Contest. Keep reading! January – February Winter Adventures… Go in the snow and enjoy winter adventures …
Enjoy Holiday Shopping, Events and Outdoor Adventures East of Edmonton The festive season has arrived, bringing with it the perfect opportunity to find those special gifts for your loved ones. Craig’s Cornerstone in downtown Vermilion is your one-stop boutique shopping experience! Here’s your chance to win a lovely Gift Set from Uniquely U Styles and Harbrook & Paisely at Craig’s Cornerstone! ****Sign Up Now to the Monthly E-Newsletter where you can win Roadtrip Rewards, Prizes and more every month! Click here …
