Alberta Winter Games

Minister of Tourism and Sports Joseph Schow announced the 2026 Alberta Winter Games will be co-hosted by the Town and MD of Bonnyville, the City of Cold Lake, and the Village of Glendon.

Athletes aged 11-16 will compete in a variety of individual and team sports at the Alberta Summer Games. Participants qualify to attend the games through various zone playoffs and selections held throughout the province.

The host society in Lakeland County has previously hosted the games in 2010 in the cities of Bonnyville and Cold Lake and for the 2026 games will coordinate with and be supported by Alberta’s Ministry of Tourism and Sport and the Sport, Physical Activity and Recreation Branch.

The first Alberta Winter Games took place in Banff in 1976 and the event has gone on to become a staple in Alberta’s sports community,” according to information from the Government of Alberta.

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