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Things to Do in Alberta This August – 2026
Between music festivals, historical celebratory events, and rodeos, August is the perfect month to explore the diverse regions of Alberta.
Heritage Day and August Long Weekend 2026: 25 Ideas For Alberta Day Trips and Getaways
The August Long Weekend in Alberta is often one of the warmest, so you’re probably planning some sort of vacation. You can easily centre your long weekend… Read more »
Things to Do This Weekend in Calgary – Jul 31 to Aug 3, 2026
A weekly digest of What’s On in and around Calgary this weekend including free, fun family & kids’ activities, live music, theatre & performing arts, sports and exhibitions.
Events & Festivals This Week in Calgary
A look at what’s on this week in Calgary – Things to do this week in Calgary. — July 27 to August 2, 2026.
Things to Do This Heritage Day-August Long Weekend in Calgary – 2026
What’s on in Calgary during August long weekend including free fun family activities, weekend events & activities for kids, live music, performing arts & theatre and sports events.
Things to Do in Calgary in August – 2026
Things to Do in Calgary in August: Events, Activities and Festivals happening in Calgary during the month of August.
Free Things to Do in Calgary in August – 2026
A list of FREE and cheap fun things to do in Calgary during August.
Guide to River Tubing, Floating and Guided Raft Trips in and Around Calgary
What is better than spending a lazy summer day floating your way down a river? Not much! Grab your equipment (or rent some), some sunscreen, your bathing… Read more »
8 Ways to Discover Banff National Park’s Aquamarine Lakes and Rivers
If you’d like to get out and explore these waters this summer, try one of these water adventures in Banff.
Places to go River Tubing & Lazy River Floating in Alberta
Enjoy a lazy float across the river!
Red Rock Canyon and Parkway: Alberta Scenic Drive and Hikes Along Argillite Canyon and Waterfalls
The Red Rock Parkway in Waterton traverses 15 km through the scenic Blakiston Valley, ending at the vibrant Red Rock Canyon. This journey showcases the stunning intersection of prairie and mountain landscapes, offering travelers majestic views, notably of Mt. Blakiston, the park’s highest peak.
Epic Summer Road Trips in Alberta: 25 Unforgettable Adventures Await
If you are planning to see more of Alberta this summer, be prepared for how much there is to explore! Planning a road trip in Alberta this… Read more »
Lundbreck Falls: Getaway to Alberta’s Little Niagara Falls
Lundbreck Falls is a drop on the Crowsnest River as it flows to the Oldman River and Dam. The relatively short Crowsnest River begins at Crowsnest Lake beside the British Columbia/Alberta border and flows through the foothills until reaching the dam.
25 Beaches For a Sunny Weekend Getaway in Alberta
It is turning out to be a great summer for swimming, beaches, and lakes! The warm weather is begging you to take a trip to one of… Read more »
15 Must-Visit Lakes in Alberta
Alberta’s must-visit lakes get their title for many reasons. Many of the province’s Rocky Mountain lakes are some of the most beautiful (and possibly most-photographed) lakes in… Read more »
July 18: Nando’s Canada Offers Free Chicken Meal in Exchange for Food Donations
Nando’s Canada will mark Mandela Day by offering a free meal to customers who donate non-perishable food items or make a financial contribution to local food banks…. Read more »
Cut-Flower Gardens: U-Pick Flower Farms to Visit in Alberta
Within Alberta are seven farms and gardens dedicated to growing rows upon rows of fresh florals ready for u-pick. The u-pick flower farm experience in Alberta offers… Read more »
6 Gorgeous Calgary Gardens For Tranquil Summer Walk
Take your time on a summer stroll through these gorgeous Calgary gardens. Many of the gardens around the city are built with the help of several communities… Read more »
5 Reasons to Visit Lethbridge’s Japanese Garden Before Summer Ends
Did you know you can find one of Alberta’s prettiest gardens in the centre of Lethbridge? The Nikka Yuko Japanese Garden sits on the west shore of… Read more »
Coutts Centre: This Heritage Garden is Perfect For a Summer Day Trip From Calgary
Imagine experiencing the lives of early Alberta settlers in an authentically restored setting. Located about an hour south of Calgary, the Coutts Centre for Western Canadian Heritage… Read more »
5 Scenic Lookouts Around Drumheller to Enjoy Sweeping Views of Alberta’s Badlands
Even if you can’t plan for a trip to Drumheller this summer, you can plan road trips or drives around some of the area’s best badlands lookout… Read more »
Summer Trip to Pigeon Lake in Alberta – Beaches, Nature Trails, and Festivals
There are many reasons to make a trip this summer to Pigeon Lake in Alberta. If you’re from Alberta, one of the biggest reasons may be the… Read more »
15 Scenic Road Trips and Drives in Alberta
Alberta is one of the perfect provinces for travelling, especially if you are looking for a pretty drive to keep you entertained. Of course, driving through the… Read more »
Spray Valley Provincial Park – Scenic Drives and Delightful Mountain Trails
The Smith Dorrien Trail, also known as the scenic route through Kananaskis, runs 70km from Canmore in the north to Lower Kananaskis Lake in the south. In… Read more »