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) Check out hundreds of incredible vehicles and compete for over …
It’s summer and that means one thing: beach time. Take a dip at some of Alberta’s nicest lakes as you venture on your camping trip, or a luxurious cabin getaway. Northeast of Edmonton Cold Lake – Kinosoo Beach Kinosoo Beach is one of Canada’s Top 25 Beaches as named by Canadian Geographic Magazine. Kinosoo Beach is a three-block stretch of fine sand on Cold Lake’s North end. Here you will find the Splash Park, beach volleyball and basketball courts, a kids …
2026 Go Southeast- Your Guide to the Roadtrip Sticker Stations Southeast Use this as your complete guide to areas Southeast of Edmonton on your 2026 Roadtrips! Don’t forget to post your photos on social media with the hashtags #GoRoadtrips2026 and tag us @GoEastofEdmonton. (Above photo submited by Josef Hartung, taken in Sedgewick) Highway 14 (Red Section) Note: Hours to Sticker Stations are subject to change. Village of Hay Lakes Head southeast of Edmonton on Hwy 21 thirty minutes to the …
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 …
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 …
If you’re looking for the perfect winter getaway, look no further than Lac La Biche. On January 24th, 2026 the Lac La Biche Back Country Riders will host one of their most exciting events of the year with their theme: Throttle, Trails and Fun Ride! A member of our Go East of Edmonton team attended last year’s event, which featured a Chili Lunch Fundraiser Ride.…read on to learn about Daniell’s wonderful experience! This wasn’t just another snowmobiling event; it was …
We are pleased to announce the winners of the 2025 Go East of Edmonton Photo Contest! Our heartfelt thanks go out to all participants, and we extend our warmest congratulations to the winners. The top photographs have earned their creators a prize of $100, while the runners-up receive a prize of $50. This contest is proudly sponsored by The Marketer, the publishers of the Go East of Edmonton Travel Guide and the Go East Regional Tourism Organization. This year, the …
December is a busy month, but that’s because there are so many fun things to do in our region. From sparkling lights and holiday trains to special shopping events that help you find unique gifts for everyone on your shopping list, you’ll be sure to make wonderful memories this season. You can also explore more of the Go East of Edmonton region to find winter adventures and special places to stay. December’s Top Holiday Events… Friday Dec 5 Bonnyville Lakeland Co-op …
CONGRATULATIONS to all of our WINNERS in the 2025 Go East of Edmonton Roadtrip Adventure Game, and what a successful year it was! Click here to learn more about the Roadtrip Adventure Game!