Central Alberta 
30+ Alberta Summer Music Festivals to Look Forward to – 2024
Alberta music festivals span from early June to Labour Day weekend and cover a huge variety of musical genres. What is the most exciting part about summers… Read more »
9 Interesting Stay Options For Your Summer Vacation in Alberta
Take your summer vacation in Alberta off the beaten path this year. These interesting ideas for places to stay in Alberta will give you specific and general… Read more »
Royal Canadian International Circus Tours 10 Locations With An All New Lineup This Year
Experience the enchanting world of the circus in British Columbia, Alberta, and Ontario this spring and summer with the Royal Canadian International Circus. The Royal Canadian International… Read more »
Cali To Canada Tour: Snoop Dog Performing at 11 Canadian Cities This June
Snoop Dogg, a name synonymous with the rise of West Coast rap, has announced his “Cali To Canada Tour” set for spring 2024. The tour, presented by… Read more »
Alberta Air Shows to See Awesome Military Aerobatic Displays This Summer – 2024
Military aerobatics teams of the Royal Canadian Air Force, the U.S. military teams and civilian teams will be in Alberta this summer to take part in some… Read more »
Celebrate Spring Migration at Snow Goose Festival Near Edmonton; Tickets Now on Sale
The Alberta skies are about to be filled with the sights and sounds of thousands of migrating birds. The birds are returning from their winter vacations in… Read more »
Museum of Fear and Wonder: Booking Now Open For Summer Visits to “Creepiest” Museum Near Calgary
Did you know that in a rural community near Calgary, there exists a unique museum focusing on creepy objects that evoke apprehension and wonder in visitors? Aptly… Read more »
20 Things to Do During Spring in Alberta
As the temperatures warm up over March and April in Alberta, the province begins to open up with more to do, more to see, and more reasons… Read more »
Battle River Train Excursions: Ride East-Central Alberta Rails on Themed Tours
Embark on an enchanting journey through Alberta’s Battle River valley on Battle River Train Excursions. The tours treat passengers to the picturesque views of the Alberta countryside… Read more »
8 Places Named After Women to Visit in Alberta
Many of us have visited places like Lake Louise, Mount Edith Cavell, or Alberta’s parks. And some of us have visited these places over and over again…. Read more »
Drumheller to Attempt Guinness World Record For Largest Dinosaur Inflatable Gathering This April
The Dinosaur Capital of the World will be attempting to shatter the Guinness World Record for the most people dressed in inflatable dinosaur costumes. The town of… Read more »
Canadian Rockies Hot Springs Road Trip From Calgary
As the old adage goes, it is not about the destination but rather the journey. This rule should apply to every road trip, especially between Alberta and… Read more »
20 Things to Do in Alberta This March
The weather may (or may not) be getting warmer over the month of March in Alberta, and this makes room for enjoying the great outdoors without freezing…. Read more »
Big Hill Chill: Cochrane Hosting An Evening of Rhythm, and Brews This Saturday
Experience a unique evening this Saturday in Cochrane, a night filled with warmth, music, and stargazing, set against the backdrop of a crisp February atmosphere. The gathering,… Read more »
Lightfest: Spectacular Fireworks to Illuminate Badlands Near Calgary This Saturday
The Badlands Amphitheatre, nestled in the heart of the Alberta Badlands and known for its unique natural acoustics and breathtaking scenery, is once again hosting the much-anticipated… Read more »
10 Trip Ideas For Easter Weekend Getaway in Alberta
Easter, or the start of spring: no matter which one you’re celebrating at the end of March, the celebrations may call for a weekend getaway in Alberta…. Read more »
2024 Family Day Long Weekend in Alberta: Events, Festivals & Activities
From signature festivals to racing on ice, vibrant celebrations of francophone culture and free admission to Alberta Museums on family day, there are plenty of fun activities to enjoy this family day weekend across Alberta.
Free Admission to Alberta’s Provincial Historic Sites and Museums on Family Day
Enjoy free admission at select Alberta’s museums and historic sites on Monday, February 19, 2024. The Family Day weekend also marks the first of two annual Family… Read more »
Groundhog Day 2024: Alberta’s Balzac Billy Predicts Six More Weeks of Winter
Alberta’s “groundhog,” Balzac Billy, predicted six more weeks of winter this morning. Legend has it that, on February 2nd, if the groundhog emerges from its burrow and… Read more »
Bow Valley Boot Stomp: Cochrane Getting a New Country Music festival This Summer
Dive into the heart of country music at the Bow Valley Boot Stomp, set to bring Cochrane alive this summer. This inaugural festival invites country music aficionados… Read more »
Will Balzac Billy See His Shadow on Feb 2nd?
Update: Prediction – Six more weeks of winter. Did you know that Alberta has a weather-predicting “squirrel”? Alberta’s Groundhog Day weather predictor, Balzac Billy, resides in Balzac,… Read more »
5 Reasons to Visit Vermilion Provincial Park This Winter
Located in Vermilion and the Vermilion River Valley, Central Alberta’s Vermilion Provincial Park is a hidden gem, particularly for winter activities. Boasting 23km of trails, many of… Read more »
Alberta’s Pigeon Lake Has an 8 km Long Picturesque Skateway For Hours of Winter Fun
The Pigeon Lake area, including the village, the ice, and the Provincial Park, offer visitors a ton in terms of winter recreation. Now, in the winter of… Read more »
17 Bucket List Winter Adventures in Alberta
New winter adventures are around every corner in Alberta. From north to south and east to west are unique, memorable, or exhilarating winter experiences. Some include activities… Read more »