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August 2026
Cold Lake Extreme Mudfest
The Mudfest Experience returns to Cold Lake, Alberta! August 20-23, 2026 Extreme Mudfest is a 4-day mud and music festival located in Cold Lake, Alberta, Canada. In addition to nightly performances, we bring you Extreme Bull-Riding, a beer festival, the Extreme Mud-Run for Charity, and, of course, lots and lots of mud! Our extreme racing classes include Mud-Drags, Mega Trucks, Rock Crawlers, Quads, and more. Come for the weekend, or come for the day; we have on-site camping, vending, parking, ...
Viking Chuckwagon and Chariot Races
The Viking District Agricultural Society is excited to host their Annual Chuckwagon and Chariot Races. This event takes place at the Cloverlodge Stampede Grounds. This 3-day event has so much planned, including kids’ activities, food vendors and more. NEW DATE: AUGUST 21-23, 2026 Location: Cloverlodge Stampede Grounds
Kitscoty Maizex Corn Maze
Head down to Kitscoty for a fun-filled corn maze! Featuring 3 different corn mazes and a kiddie maze! Plus fun attractions such as duck races, giant bubbles, marshmallows, and more! Open from August 14th until October 2026.
Gibbons Museum Art in the Park
Enjoy an afternoon of some exciting Art in the Park in Gibbons! August 23, 2026
Fort George and Buckingham House One River, Many Boats! Water Transportation
Fort George & Buckingham House’s current exhibit explores the “Fur Trade Highways of Alberta: Water Transportation, 1780-1930.” Do you know how big a York boat was? How much cargo could a fur trade canoe carry? What do you know about boat construction? Or voyageur songs? Join us for a celebration of all things heritage-boating! July 25 to July 26 August 22 to August 23 11 a.m. to 4 p.m.
Holden Village Picnic
Enjoy an amazing picnic and musical performances in Holden! Date: August 23, 2026 Time: 12 pm Location: Holden Community Hall Cost: $20
Ponoka Summer Sounds Concerts
Enjoy Ponoka’s new Summer Sounds concerts from July 7 to September 1 at Lions Centennial Park on Tuesday evenings from 5:30 to 7:30 p.m. These events are free for all attendees. Bring a lawn chair or a picnic blanket and enjoy live music featuring the following musicians: July 7 – Steve Arsenault July 14 – Shalaine Stebner July 21 – Gerry and JoLynn Bradshaw July 28 – Mark Cruz August 4 – Justin Sutton August 11 – Jasmyn Wright (postponed ...
Acoustic Acres Prairie Power
Get ready for Prairie Power live at Acoustic Acres! Featuring an amazing show, so mark it in your calendars now! August 26, 2026
Lamont Farmer’s Market
Shop at the Lamont Rec Centre on certain Wednesdays from 4 pm to 7 pm! Dates include: February 11 and 25 March 11 Spring Special Farmers Market Saturday, March 28 (10 am to 4 pm) April 8 and 22 May 6 and 20 June 3 to September 30 Weekly (Excluding July 1) October 7 and 21 November 4 and 18 Christmas Special Farmers Market Saturday, December 12th (10-4) Lamont Rec Centre | Facebook Learn more about Lamont Farmers Market here. ...
Viking Music in the Park
On July 8, 2026, at 6 pm Joe Petras of Viking takes the stage at Viking’s Music In The Park. Joe is a former resident of Viking. He is a well-known figure in the music world, playing Country, gospel, and Rock and Roll. We will be holding the event in the Viking Senior Center to escape the rain and the mosquitoes. The Cloverlodge Stampede Association Concession will have carrot cake for purchase at the event. Everyone is welcome. Town of ...
Kitscoty Farmstead Just Kruzin Car Show
Visit the Farmstead Market for an incredible Car Show brought to you by Just Kruzin! Date: August 26, 2026 Time: 6 pm to 7 pm
Gregoire Lake Park Programs
Explore the programs at Gregoire Lake! This week’s lineup features: Bats Before Bed Outdoor Skills Challenge The Trees Tell Tall Tales Wildfire Ecology Date: August 27-28, 2026 Alberta Parks | Website
Athabasca Summer Ways Art Show and Sale
Join us at The Station to take in some local art featuring summer-inspired artwork. View our historic train station facility! Built in 1912, the building is something to see! Date: Tuesday to Saturday, until August 29, 2026 Time: 11 am to 6 pm, 11 am to 4 pm Athabasca Tourism | Website
Lloydminster Border City Farmers Market
Shop all the Border City Farmers Markets this year! Featuring tons of amazing vendors and shopping experiences! Thursdays: Noon – 5 pm (Year-Round) Saturdays: 11 am – 5 pm (Oct. – Apr.) Location: Servus Sports Centre, Lloydminster, AB
Vegreville Pysanka Park Farmer’s Markets
Shop at the Vegreville Pysanka Park from June 18th to September 17th! Held on Thursdays from 4 pm to 7 pm. There is live entertainment weekly! Vegreville Ag Society | Website
Gregoire Lake Park Programs
Explore the programs at Gregoire Lake! This week’s lineup features: Bats Before Bed Outdoor Skills Challenge The Trees Tell Tall Tales Wildfire Ecology Date: August 27-28, 2026 Alberta Parks | Website
Vegreville Speedway Drag Races
This summer, head down to the Vegreville Speedway for one of the races being held this year! Featuring multiple dates with multiple different races to check out! Check out the schedule below: May 30 June 20 August 14-15 and 28-29 September 12 These exciting races are held at the Vegreville Regional Airport! You won’t want to miss these action-packed events! Vegreville Speedway | Website
Kitscoty Maizex Corn Maze
Head down to Kitscoty for a fun-filled corn maze! Featuring 3 different corn mazes and a kiddie maze! Plus fun attractions such as duck races, giant bubbles, marshmallows, and more! Open from August 14th until October 2026.
Kitscoty: Hoofbeats and Healing Women’s Retreat
You and your horse are invited to join Sturgeon Moon Weekend for healing, connection, and expansion! Featuring a Friday night ride, intention setting, horsemanship, and more! Date: August 28-30, 2026 Location: Kistcoty Stillness and Strides Contact: in**@*****************es.ca Stillness and Strides | Website
Athabasca Summer Ways Art Show and Sale
Join us at The Station to take in some local art featuring summer-inspired artwork. View our historic train station facility! Built in 1912, the building is something to see! Date: Tuesday to Saturday, until August 29, 2026 Time: 11 am to 6 pm, 11 am to 4 pm Athabasca Tourism | Website
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