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 …
Christmas is in the air, and it’s time to find the perfect gifts for your the special people in your life. Our guide showcases some of the region’s best retailers, antique shops, and quilt shops, making it easy to discover unique, locally made treasures. Choose one of our three holiday shopping trails—Northeast, East, or Southeast—and enjoy a merry adventure as you search for the perfect Christmas gift. Northeast of Edmonton Pottery by Heather in Bon Accord is a delightful working …
The Christmas season is upon us and there are plenty of fun activities and shopping events in the region to put you in a festive mood! Whether you’re looking for family adventures or the perfect gifts for special people in your life, you can find it all around the area. Exciting events and fantastic shopping ideas await you in the region! We’re featuring just a few of the events our area has to offer, but you can access many more …
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 …
Nestled in east-central Alberta, Flagstaff County offers a perfect blend of natural beauty, rich history, charming small towns, and endless prairie skies. From outdoor adventure to small-town shopping and dining, there’s something here for every type of traveler. Here are 10 unforgettable experiences to enjoy throughout the Flagstaff County Region. 1. Explore the Scenic Battle River Valley The Battle River winds through the Flagstaff Region, offering a scenic escape into nature and history. This peaceful river eventually flows into Saskatchewan, …
🕰️ 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 …
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 …
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 …
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 …
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 …