Action and Activities Abound This Spring Spring is here, and you can expect some more excitement to come your way with rodeo action, spring markets and tradeshows, and other activities! Our region is filled with great places to visit and things to do. We also have exciting news to share and some great ideas for interesting roadtrips. Keep reading to learn more! The New 2026 Go East of Edmonton Travel Guide is available online! Get ready for summer adventures with …
Just a short drive north of Edmonton, a charming blend of prairie landscapes, local farms, and inspiring artistry awaits. From hand-crafted pottery and haskap berries to dinosaur adventures and orchard strolls, the Gibbons, Bon Accord, and Legal region offers the perfect escape for families, foodies, and explorers alike. Range Road Art Collective Don’t miss the Country Side Art Tour (#1A-1E on the map) on June 6th and 7th, from 10:00 AM to 4:00 PM. This self-guided tour includes five unique studio …
Pictured above: Metis Crossing Mother’s Day Brunch Updated: May 4, 2026 Celebrate Mom East of Edmonton! Mother’s Day is one of the most heartfelt times of the year, and Go East of Edmonton is bursting with beautiful ways to celebrate the moms, grandmas, and mother figures who mean the world to us. From charming small-town markets, to delicious brunches, to great greenhouses, and even a unique car show, the region is rolling out the red carpet for Mom this May. …
Happy Gardening Friends! Have we got a Great Greenhouse Tour just for you! We are pleased to feature these greenhouses to help you with all of your gardening needs. Ranging from rural greenhouses tucked away in the beautiful countryside, to browsing cozy garden gift shops, to large garden centres that will leave you in awe! Plus, new this year, we are featuring two Flower Farms! Start planning your self-guided Greenhouse Tour today! Northeast of Edmonton Prairie Gardens – (north of …
Our Top 26 Major Attractions & Adventures Across the Region *Listed in alphabetical order Summer 2026 is the perfect time to explore everything East of Edmonton and beyond. From breathtaking aerial parks and dark sky preserves to agritourism, fishing, museums, and unforgettable camping, this region is packed with experiences for every kind of traveler. 1. Aerial Adventure Park Take in breathtaking views of Cold Lake from 60 feet above the ground at the Kinosoo Ridge Resort Aerial Adventure Park in …
Get your motor running – Two Hills Bike Week is Back! ***CLICK HERE FOR 2026 TICKETS*** From July 17 to 26, the annual Two Hills Bike Week is rolling in with 10 epic days of non-stop action, entertainment, and community spirit. Celebrating 19 years! Free Admission to the Rally Grounds on Sunday July 19th Christmas in July – Run to the Hills team will be accepting toys for community hampers throughout the event. Bring a toy donation and put a …
Winter weather may make you cool, but fun activities like what can be found at the Lac La Biche Ice Festival on February 28, 2026 can fill you with the joy that warms your heart.  Even with some event changes for safety reasons related to the varying temperatures we have experienced in the region, this festival is filled with plenty of fun and excitement for the whole family. Here’s a schedule of the event so you can plan your visit: …
February is filled with some of the best winter festivals.  It’s also a time when we celebrate love on Valentine’s Day and focus on fun with our families on Family Day. There are many wonderful winter adventures to explore all month when you Go East of Edmonton! See our Events Calendar to find activities and festivals all over the region.  Check back often – we have events being added every week! Here are some featured and major events this month… February 5-8 Edmonton RV …
With the recent snow and warming seasonal temperatures, there are plenty of winter activities to enjoy when you visit Métis Crossing.  There are many interesting things to do that are sure to make your visit memorable including: Signature Experiences Events and Workshops Daily Discoveries Luxurious Stays Signature Experiences Tales from the Trapline is an immersive Indigenous experience that explores Métis traditional winter activities and skills on a historic Métis river lot farm. Strap on a set of snowshoes, set a snare, …
We’ve had cold weather, warm weather, and everything in between this winter, but there are always plenty of winter activities to enjoy when you venture east of Edmonton. Read on to find out how you can explore the parks in our region, take part in activities at Métis Crossing, go skiing or snowmobiling, or find other winter adventures in our region. Plus, we’ll give you the details about the winners from our 2025 Photo Contest. Winter Adventures There are all …
