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 …
Your Ultimate Guide for Run To The Hills Two Hills Bike Week
Hear the rumbles in the Town of Two Hills during Two Hills Bike Week and take in the exciting events! (Above photo by Leah Ross) July 18-28, 2024 From bike games, wrestling, flat track racing, movie night, show ‘n shine, beer gardens, vendors and so much more! Check out all of the activities below! Start Bike Week Off on the 18th with a Kick-Off Party and Concert Tributes! Head down to Geleta Park Grounds on the 19th for a Pig …
Kick your Boots off with the Lamont Summer Sizzler Rodeo – July 12 & 13, 2025
(Stay tuned for an updated poster) 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 …
90 Super Summer Festivals and Events East of Edmonton!
Last updated August 8, 2024 Just over 2 weeks left to play the Roadtrip Adventure Game! Aug 14-19 COLD LAKE EXTREME MUDFEST Annual Extreme MudFest is 6 Days of Mud, Music & countless memories. Aug 14 INNISFREE FAIR Enjoy food, shopping, kids activities, and more! Aug 16-18 MUNDARE AGRI-DAYS Street markets, bouncy houses, local food, games and much more. Aug 16-17 VILNA BOOMTOWN FAIR DAYS Vilna Boomtown Fair Days has something for everyone. A parade, jamboree, kid’s movie, bench show, farmers’ market, show & shine …
Canada Day 2024 – East of Edmonton Style!
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 𝘾𝙤𝙡𝙙 𝙇𝙖𝙠𝙚 𝘾𝙖𝙣𝙖𝙙𝙖 …
Ready for Summer Fun? Our Amazing Guide and Roadtrip Adventure Game Are Here!!
The Roadtrip Adventure Game Has Returned! The amazing 2024 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. New Prizes for 2024 include a special Only for Kids Prize Package and Repeat Gamer Prize packages if you have played before. …
Make More May Memories
Photo Credit: Parks Canada/Elk Island National Park Summer is here, and there are so many wonderful things to see and do! We hope you have an a-MAY-zing time in our region. Go on a Camping Adventure! Get ready for great camping and summer adventures! Choose from a variety of camping and glamping options in the Go East of Edmonton region. Pelican Point Campground – Camrose County Visit our camping section to find your favourite park and click through to the online reservations. …
Get Inspired With Our New Travel Guide! Plus, Marvelous May Events and More!
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 2024 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 …
Fabulous Festivals and February Fun
February is full of some of the best winter festivals. Enjoy Family Day fun and some classic winter adventures. Our Events Calendar has tons of winter festivals, and all the Family Day weekend activities and events from all over the region. Check back often – we have events being added every week! You’ll Love These Events Leading Up to Valentine’s Day… Feb 3-4: Wholly Handmade showcases over 125 local handmade artisans and crafters in Sherwood Park. …
Enjoy January’s Best Adventures, Photo Contest Winners & More
It seems like winter is just getting started with the recent snowfall and falling temperatures that provide the gorgeous frost-filled scenery. There are plenty of winter activities to enjoy when you venture East of Edmonton. Read on for some fantastic options to start off your 2024. We’ll explore things to do in some of our Provincial Parks, activities at Métis Crossing, and other winter adventures in our region. Plus, we’ll also reveal the winners from our 2023 Photo Contest. Keep …