Highway 2 South

Name: Hardisty Rodeo
Start: 2026-07-17
End: 2026-07-19
Location: Hardisty Rodeo Grounds

Welcome to the Highway 2 South Tour!

This route will have you exploring Leduc County (pictured above is Jubilee Beach), the City of Beaumont, the Town of Ponoka, and the ever-popular Reynolds Museum. Fill up the tank and explore all the amazing destinations below!

Not-To-Miss List

Go back 250 million years

and walk among life-sized prehistoric dinosaurs at Jurassic Forest just north of Gibbons.

Yee-haw!

Don your hat and jeans for some of the best local rodeos and bull-a-ramas around including the Great Canadian Hoe Down during the Lakeland Rodeo Finals in St. Paul.

History Buff

At least 11 museums and interpretive centres await your visit including the Ft. George-Buckingham House, Victoria Settlement and Metis Crossing sites.

Abundant Nature

Hundreds of lakes, several Provincial Parks and Natural Areas. Catering to bird watchers to boaters; campers to fishermen; hikers to photographers.

Get Golfing

Grab your clubs to challenge yourself on some of the area's more than nine beautiful golf courses.

Big Things Alberta

Get your photo taken beside the giant oil derrick, pumpkins, mushrooms, pyrogy, UFO landing pad, and historic statues honouring the RCMP and explorers Peter Fidler and Angus Shaw.

Highway 2 South Communities

Leduc County

With its mix of rural charm, natural beauty, and family-friendly attractions, Leduc County welcomes visitors to explore, unwind, and experience the best of Alberta's Heartland.

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City of Beaumont

Alberta’s largest officially bilingual municipality, Beaumont is known for its family-friendly neighbourhoods and warm, welcoming character.

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Town of Ponoka

Ponoka is a welcoming destination just one hour south of Edmonton. With exciting events, outdoor recreation, scenic trails, and a variety of shopping and dining options.

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Reynolds Museum

With an impressive collection of cars, airplanes, tractors, and industrial machines, this museum offers fun and unforgettable experiences for visitors of all ages.

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