All Skating

Promoting cultural Growth, Health, Wellness, and Fitness Why Go? The Athabasca Regional Multiplex offers a fully equipped Fitness Centre with the latest machines. The Aquatic Centre includes a large hot tub, zero entry pool, lazy river, a water slide, a rock climbing wall, lap pool, sauna, and more. Plus, The Facility has many meeting rooms which are available to rent. Their Read more...

The snow is falling, the land and the seasons are changing, and Métis Crossing is welcoming you to discover and experience their distinct Indigenous culture this winter. Winter Staycation Packages Winter Family Package: Two Nights, Three Days or Winter Family Package: One Night, Two Days, Awaken your adventurous spirit, fulfill your cultural curiosities, and find yourself relaxing and reconnecting with Read more...

The Enchanted Forest is a favourite holiday tradition in Fort Saskatchewan. Local organizations and businesses create unique, beautiful, and fun Christmas trees that represent them and reflect the holiday season.  For more information visit Enchanted Forest – City of Fort Saskatchewan. Grab your skates and check out the new Skating Loop at the West River’s Edge: The parks team has Read more...

Updated by the Go East Team June 6, 2025 Camrose and Area Top Winter Activities Outdoor Ice Skating- A popular family event in rural Camrose and the large flooded rinks on Mirror Lake right in the centre of the City create the perfect atmosphere for a sunny spin on your blades. Access Bill Fowler Mirror Lake Park Visitor Information Centre Read more...

Snowshoeing at the Strathcona Wilderness Centre   Snowshoe and cross-country ski rentals are available to try out a new sport this winter. You can even check the live trail cameras before going to see how the conditions are!  https://www.strathcona.ca/recreation-events/activities/cross-country-skiing-snowshoeing/   Cross-country skiing at Broadmoor Golf Course  Cross-country ski in the heart of Sherwood Park at the Broadmoor Golf Course. Different groomed loops are available with Read more...

Take a look at some of the exciting things to do in Wainwright this winter:   Outdoor skating rinks –try out our leisure ice at 2500 – 6th Avenue Street (map attached)  Cross Country Skiing – Enjoy cross country skiing at the Wainwright Golf Course or at Riverdale Mini-Park. (Please park by the main gate and walk to access trails). Winter Trails – Experience the beautiful Wainwright Wildlife Society’s Read more...

The Beaver Hills Biosphere – Living and working in harmony with nature to inspire a positive future. Why Go? A Remarkable Place Just 20 minutes east of Edmonton, Alberta, the Beaver Hills, an ecologically rich and distinctive landscape, was designated a UNESCO biosphere region in 2016. One of 19 UNESCO biosphere regions in Canada, the Beaver Hills are defined by Read more...

Less than 35 minutes east of Edmonton lies a year-round oasis where bison roam freely, sun glistens off lakes and ponds, and stars light-up the night sky: Elk Island National Park. This gentle wilderness of aspen woodlands, prairie meadows and pockets of wetland is a wildlife-watchers paradise; free roaming bison, elk, deer, moose, and more than 250 bird species call Read more...

Take in the Winter Activities for the Athabasca Region! Cross Country Skiing The Athabasca Northern Nordic Ski Club grooms the Muskeg Creek Trails for classic & skate skiing. Athabasca Loppet (Date TBD) Link to map Snowmobiling Athabasca River Runners maintain trails West of Athabasca and Northeast of Athabasca          2023 Snowmobile Rally February 25, 2023 (Start at Forfar Hall)        2023 Ladies Ride February 11, 2023 (Start at Read more...

Venture outdoors in Vegreville Strap on Skates Watch the Pysanka spin in the wind as you glide around the expansive Elks Pond or sharpen your skills at the popular Kinsmen Outdoor Rink on 47 Street opening in January – date TBD.  The Town of Vegreville is also currently clearing and maintaining additional ice surfaces, offering residents room to explore and Read more...