Prairie Gardens Christmas Events

Karissa KisilevichBon Accord, Drink, Entertainment, Events, Farms and Markets, Fine Dining, Highway 28, Local Food, Northeast of Edmonton, Winter Adventures

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 …

October’s Big Pumpkins, Fall Festivals, Corn Mazes & Beautiful Roadtrips

Jennifer FilipEast of Edmonton, Events, Fall Adventures, Highway 13, Highway 14, Highway 15, Highway 16, Highway 2, Highway 28, Highway 29, Highway 45, Highway 55, Northeast of Edmonton, Photo Contest, Southeast of Edmonton

It’s the most colourful time of year to explore East of Edmonton! Crisp mornings, golden leaves, and cozy fall adventures make October one of the best months to hit the road. Whether you’re chasing pumpkins, garlic, corn mazes, or stunning scenery, there’s no shortage of ways to celebrate the season. Fall is the perfect excuse to explore our scenic highways. Choose your route and make a day (or weekend!) of it: Highway 28 – Hit the greens and go golfing, …

Discover the Smoky Lake Pumpkin Fair & Top Things to Do in the Region

Daniell AdairDrink, Eat & Shop, Entertainment, Events, Fall Adventures, Farms and Markets, Highway 28, Iron Horse Trail, Itinerary, Metis Crossing, Museums, Northeast of Edmonton, Roadside Attraction, Roadtrips, Smoky Lake, Smoky Lake County, Vilna, Waskatenau

Autumn paints Smoky Lake in brilliant colours, making it the perfect season to visit the Pumpkin Capital of Alberta. To Learn more about the 2026 Smoky Lake Pumpkin Fair click here! Top Things to do in Smoky Lake Pumpkin Park – Take a stroll and check out the large famous concrete pumpkins up close! Iron Horse Trail – Adventure year-round on Alberta’s longest multi-trail system. With over 300km of trails that takes you through stunning scenery, it’s perfect for hiking, …

Hot Tips and Top Things to do in September…

Jennifer FilipEast of Edmonton, Events, Highway 13, Highway 14, Highway 15, Highway 16, Highway 2, Highway 28, Highway 29, Highway 45, Highway 55, Northeast of Edmonton, Outdoor Adventures, Photo Contest, Roadtrip Adventure Game, Shopping, Southeast of Edmonton, Summer Adventures

Camping photo above by MD of Bonnyville at Muriel Lake MD Park With more warm weather in the forecast for September, there’s still time to keep the summer fun alive throughout the region! Whether you take part in the fantastic options for outdoor activities, or enjoy shopping and dining experiences in various communities, there’s something for everyone to enjoy.  Check out the 15 Fabulous Fall Trip Ideas ! Popular Destinations Must Do Adventures Must Do Attractions Roadtrip Rewards Enter the …

More Awesome August Adventures for 2025!

Jennifer FilipEast of Edmonton, Events, Highway 13, Highway 14, Highway 15, Highway 16, Highway 2, Highway 28, Highway 29, Highway 45, Highway 55, Metis Crossing, Northeast of Edmonton, Outdoor Adventures, Roadtrip Adventure Game, Southeast of Edmonton, Summer Adventures

Explore Rural Alberta and the East of Edmonton region. August is here, but don’t let summer slip away just yet! There are tons of exciting adventures waiting for you! August is an Awesome month for Agritourism.  Check out our Go East Guide to Open Farm Days and Local Food Week August 13-17. Check out the Must See Agritourism Attractions like Prairie Gardens, Awesome Alpaca Farms, Tasty Wineries, Farm Fresh Produce, Fun Farm Animals and so much more. There are over …

The Ultimate Guide to Spray Parks East of Edmonton

Jolene KisilevichAttractions, 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 …

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 Northeast – Your Guide to the Roadtrip Sticker Stations Northeast

Daniell AdairBonnyville, Cold Lake, Elk Point, Gibbons, Glendon, Highway 2, Highway 28, Highway 55, Lac La Biche Region, Lakeland Region, Legal, MD of Bonnyville, Northeast of Edmonton, Outdoor Adventures, Radway, Redwater, Roadtrip Adventure Game, Roadtrips, Smoky Lake, Smoky Lake County, St. Paul, St. Paul County, Thorhild, Thorhild County, Uncategorized, Vilna, Waskatenau

Use this as your complete guide to areas North & Northeast of Edmonton on your 2025 Roadtrips! Don’t forget to post your photos on social media with the hashtags #GoRoadtrips2025 and #GoEastofEdmonton2025 Highway 2 & 55 (Teal Section) Note: Hours to Sticker Stations are subject to change. Town of Gibbons Did you know that Gibbons was the first stop on the Athabasca Landing Trail?  Visit the Gibbons Historic Museum, where you will explore well-preserved buildings filled with artifacts from the …

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

Jolene KisilevichAttractions, 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 …

On the Ice

Jolene KisilevichFishing, Highway 28, Lac La Biche Region, Lakeland Region, Northeast of Edmonton, Outdoor Adventures, Roadtrips, Seasons, Winter Adventures

By: Lisa Roper Pictures by: Lisa Roper  The winter months can be dark and cold in Alberta, but I spend countless days looking for fish on frozen water. Whether it’s early, mid- or late season ice fishing, there’s nothing quite like the adrenaline rush of using just the right lures, bait, and techniques to land my aquatic quarry.  Just east of Edmonton, lies several ice-fishing lakes, well-known among anglers. To name a few: Lac La Biche, Touchwood, Blackett, Pinehurst, Little …