Awesome August Adventures for 2025, plus an Important Roadtrip Adventure Game Update!

Jennifer FilipEast of Edmonton, Events, Northeast of Edmonton, Photo Contest, Roadtrip Adventure Game, Roadtrip Adventures, Southeast of Edmonton, Summer Adventures

Summer is in full swing. Be sure to make the most of the beautiful weather and plan your Awesome August Adventures and Roadtrips!  Super Events and Festivals Our Summer Events Guide has everything to make the most out of your summer. The Events Calendar has more details, posters and schedules of the best Fairs, Festivals and Rodeos across the region: Big Valley Jamboree – Western Canada’s premier country music festival, hosting country music’s top recording artists over the long weekend of August. The event kicks …

The Ultimate Guide to Spray Parks East of Edmonton

Rebecca IsbisterAttractions, Bonnyville, Boyle, Camrose, East of Edmonton, Edgerton, Elk Point, Entertainment, Fort Saskatchewan, Gibbons, Highway 15, Highway 16, Highway 28, Highway 55, Holden, It's Time To Go, Lac La Biche Region, Lamont, Lloydminster, Marwayne, Mundare, Outdoor Adventures, Provost, Roadtrip Adventures, Roadtrips, Sedgewick, Sherwood Park, Smoky Lake, St. Paul, St. Paul County, Summer Adventures, Tofield, Vegreville, Vermilion, Wainwright

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 …

Go South of Edmonton and Love Local in Leduc County

Jolene KisilevichBakeries, Comfort Food, Entertainment, Farms and Markets, Fine Dining, Go South of Edmonton, Highway 2, Local Food, Restaurants, Roadtrip Adventures, Summer Adventures

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,  then relax at scenic parks and campgrounds. Whether you’re in for a weekend adventure or a day of exploring,  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 …

Antique Week

Karissa KisilevichAntique Tour, East of Edmonton, Gifts, Highway 14, Highway 15, Highway 16, Highway 28, Irma, Lamont, Lamont County, MD of Bonnyville, Northeast of Edmonton, Redwater, Roadtrip Adventures, Shopping, Southeast of Edmonton, St. Paul, St. Paul County, Summer Adventures

🕰️ Your favourite antique shops are coming together for ANTIQUE WEEK! 🎉✨ Antique Week brings vintage charm to life! Explore unique treasures, enjoy exciting sales and giveaways, and wander through charming shops full of one-of-a-kind finds. Every stop offers something special, making it a week of discovery, fun, and hidden gems. Keep an eye out for next year’s dates — your next great find awaits!  1) 𝐃𝐞𝐧 𝐨𝐟 𝐀𝐧𝐭𝐢𝐪𝐮𝐢𝐭𝐲 🕰️🛋️ Whether you’re a seasoned collector or just starting out, visit Den of …

2025 Go East – Your Guide to the Roadtrip Sticker Stations East

Daniell AdairAndrew, Bruderheim, Chipman, Clandonald, Derwent, Dewberry, East of Edmonton, Fort Saskatchewan, Hairy Hill, Highway 15, Highway 16, Highway 45, Innisfree, Itinerary, Josephburg, Kitscoty, Lamont, Lamont County, Mannville, Marwayne, Minburn County, Mundare, Myrnam, Outdoor Adventures, Paradise Valley, Roadtrip Adventure Game, Roadtrip Adventures, Sherwood Park, Strathcona County, Summer Adventures, Two Hills, Two Hills County, Vegreville, Vermilion, Vermilion River County

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 …

Top Things To Do In Strathcona County

Jennifer FilipBreweries, Distilleries & Wineries, Camping, Drink, Drink, Eat & Shop, Events, Glamping, Golfing, Local Food, Museums, Parks & Trails, Roadside Attraction, Roadtrip Adventures, Sherwood Park, Strathcona County, Summer Adventures

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. Explore …

Top Things to do in the MD of Bonnyville and Cold Lake

Rebecca IsbisterAttractions, Bonnyville, Campgrounds & RV Parks, Drink, Eat & Shop, Fall Adventures, Glendon, Highway 28, MD of Bonnyville, Museums, Northeast of Edmonton, Roadtrip Adventures, Roadtrips, Shopping, Spring Adventures, Summer Adventures

Relax. Breathe. Listen. with everything that the beautiful M.D. of Bonnyville has to offer! Here’s our list of top things to do in the M.D. of Bonnyville. Glendon The place to go is Pyrogy Park, home of the World’s Largest Pyrogy. The park is equipped with picnic areas, washroom facility and gazebo, two modern playgrounds, including a zip line, and of course, the must-see giant Pyrogy.   Major Events in 2025 Plan to attend the Glendon Parade, Derby & Mud …

Top 25 Things to Do in the Lac La Biche Region

Rebecca IsbisterAttractions, Campgrounds & RV Parks, Drink, Eat & Shop, Entertainment, Events, Fall Adventures, Fashions, Fishing, Highway 28, Highway 55, Indigenous Attraction, It's Time To Go, Lac La Biche Region, Lakeland Region, Local Food, Museums, Northeast of Edmonton, Outdoor Adventures, Parks & Trails, Roadtrip Adventures, Roadtrips, Seasons, Shopping, Spring Adventures, Summer Adventures, Water Adventures

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 …

Top 10 Things to do in Vegreville

Jolene KisilevichEast of Edmonton, Highway 16, Roadtrip Adventures, Shopping, Summer Adventures, Vegreville

A history rich with culture, plus many new shops and services, makes Vegreville a welcoming community to create some memories and have some fun! Only an hour drive from Edmonton on Highway 16, it’s a great place for day-tripping, a quick getaway, or an extended vacation. 1. Have fun at Pysanka Park You will want to make your first stop the Vegreville Information Centre located at the Pysanka Park just off Hwy 16A Vegreville. Pick up your souvenirs, snacks and …

Top Things To Do In Lamont County

Rebecca IsbisterAndrew, Antique Tour, Attractions, Bruderheim, Campgrounds & RV Parks, Camping, Drink, Eat & Shop, East of Edmonton, Elk Island National Park, Entertainment, Fall Adventures, Farms and Markets, Flea Market, Glamping, Golfing, Highway 15, Highway 16, It's Time To Go, Lamont, Lamont County, Local Food, Mundare, National Park, Outdoor Adventures, Parks & Trails, Quilt Shop, Roadside Attraction, Roadtrip Adventures, Shopping, Spring Adventures, Summer Adventures, Ukrainian Cultural Heritage Village

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 you’re feeling adventurous! You’ve got your pick of seeing bison, moose, birds and more. You’re also rewarded with plenty of things to do including hiking, biking, canoeing, geocaching, golfing, and more!   CHURCH  TOUR As the Cradle …