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 …
Go North of Edmonton- Farms Art Scenic Drive 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 Â Bloom …
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 …
‘Tis the season with plenty of fun activities and shopping events in the region. Christmas is here, which means it’s that time to stock up on items your loved ones are looking for. Get into the Christmas spirit with exciting events and fantastic shopping ideas with Go East of Edmonton! We’re featuring just a few of the events in the region, but you can access many more in our events calendar. You can also find some of the wonderful stores and unique boutiques …
 CONGRATULATIONS to all of our WINNERS in the 2024 Go East of Edmonton Roadtrip Adventure Game and what a successful year it was! Sweet 16 & Ultimate Bonus Prize Winners Participants who visited 16 or more communities automatically earned the Sweet 16 Bonus Prize (valued at approximately $25). Additionally, those who completed the full journey across all 46 communities became eligible for both the Sweet 16 Bonus and the prestigious Ultimate Bonus Prize categories. Haley Koncur, Ardrossan, …
Get Ready for Festive Fun at Prairie Gardens Adventure Farm! From mid-November to mid-December, Prairie Gardens is hosting a variety of Prairie Christmas Events that are sure to become your family’s new holiday tradition. Breakfast with 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. Purchase your tickets now before they sell out! Click the link to view available dates and …
Hit the road for the most colourful time of year! Check our Itineraries and Roadtrips page for ideas, or go to Trip Ideas for recent articles. Enjoy Beautiful Fall Colours on a Roadtrip Adventure… See our videos for inspiration or browse our Highway Roadtrips Guides. Go roadtrippin! Indigenous Experiences East of Edmonton We are pleased to feature this section on the website that is the most comprehensive guide to Indigenous experiences in the region. We are pleased to work with Indigenous Tourism Operators, and share their culture in a thoughtful …