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Things to Do During Fall Around Grande Prairie

The entire Grande Prairie County is an excellent place for a fall drive: you are between foothills and boreal forest, displaying a rich array of colours this… Read more »

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Shoresy Classic Adds Calgary, Edmonton, and Vancouver to Winter Tour

The Shoresy Classic is gearing up for another round of puck drops, this time heading west with a new winter schedule. The live hockey event inspired by… Read more »

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Calgary’s Historic Firehall Comes Alive With Festivals, Markets, and Performances This Fall & Winter

Calgary’s Historic Firehall No. 1 Courtyard is set for a lively transformation this fall and winter. Beginning September 27 and running through December 13, 2025, the heritage… Read more »

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25 Fall Day Trips in and Around Calgary

The autumn months in the province’s southern region can provide beautiful days, with cooler weather, to enjoy outdoor activities and sites. The gorgeous fall colours come to… Read more »

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Alberta Scenic Drive: Crowsnest Highway (Hwy 3) – Medicine Hat to Coleman

Take a road trip through Alberta’s most underrated scenic drive! Just one of many incredible scenic drives in the province of Alberta, this route gives travellers an… Read more »

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From Creeks to Peaks: Explore Bob Creek Wildland Provincial Park in Southwest Alberta

Alberta’s wilder wilderness areas are marked by Alberta Parks as Wildland Provincial Parks. Every part of the province has an area like this, with hundreds of square… Read more »

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Larch Valley Hikes 2025: Reserve Bus Tickets Now to See Fall Colours Around Moraine Lake

As autumn unfurls its golden hues, hikers are lacing up for the spectacular journey through Larch Valley, nestled by the pristine Moraine Lake in Banff National Park…. Read more »

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Cave of Dreams: Opera Meets Cave Exploration in Subterranean Performance Experience Near Calgary

An unusual opera performance is set to take audiences beneath the surface of the Rockies later this month. Cave of Dreams, an immersive production combining choral music,… Read more »

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Train of Terror: Canada’s Only Haunted Train Ride Near Calgary Returns For 2025 Halloween

Ride the rails of terror this Halloween! The infamous Train of Terror returns to Alberta this October, promising a heart-stopping adventure not for the faint of heart…. Read more »

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2025 High River Balloon Festival: Magical Balloon Glow Night Returns on Sept. 26th

Come see hot air balloons up close and personal at the Heritage Inn International Balloon Festival, where “fun takes flight”. High River Balloon Festival will begin on… Read more »

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Fall Adventures: Ride Lake Louise Gondola For Golden Larch Hikes and Grizzly Bear Sightings

Hop on the Lake Louise Gondola for an experience like no other. Have an autumn adventure complete with a ride on the ski lift and hikes amid the famous golden larches. Take in stunning views of the alpines with their mighty peaks, glistening glaciers, pretty wildflowers and springs.

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Hollywood and History: Explore Alberta’s Picturesque Town of Fort Macleod

Many of Alberta’s historic forts, remnants of the 1800s fur trade, are open to the public today as museums. Calgary and Edmonton have their historic river forts… Read more »

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Visit Glenbow Ranch Provincial Park on a Fall Colour Day Trip From Calgary

Visit one of Alberta’s newest Provincial Parks this autumn season. Fall might be the best time to come to this riverside park, as it is in the… Read more »

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10 Alberta Waterfalls to Visit During Fall Season

It is fall in Alberta, which means some of our natural and gorgeous scenery is about to transition into warm and cozy hues of gold, red, purple, or orange. This season can be one of the best to view our Alberta waterfalls as the blue or glacial waters create a stunning contrast to the changing leaves.

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5 of the Best Parks For a Fall Picnic in Calgary

Plan your next picnic under the prettiest fall scenery in Calgary. Let’s make the most of this warm fall weather with trips to the park, blanket feasts,… Read more »

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Top Things to Do on a Fall Season Getaway to Kananaskis Country

Kananaskis Country covers a vast portion of Alberta’s Rocky Mountains and foothills. Within the area are provincial parks, recreation areas, wildland parks, the main Village, and resorts…. Read more »

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Fall Season Adventures and Activities in Cochrane – Scenic Trails and Mountain Views

This gateway and basecamp for Rocky Mountain adventures has a great deal of fall fun to offer. Stop in Cochrane in Alberta for a getaway to experience… Read more »

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Turtle Mountain Hike: Summit the Mountain of Canada’s Deadliest Rockslide

Hike to the top of Turtle Mountain, which crushed an Alberta coal town 120 years ago. There are many places along the Crowsnest Highway from where you… Read more »

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25 Bucket List Fall Activities & Adventures in Alberta

Alberta’s fall colours are beautiful no matter where you go, and we can enjoy them in a number of ways like the obvious hiking, but also by… Read more »

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Fall Fests, Corn Mazes & Pumpkins: Fun Farms to Visit During Fall in and Around Calgary

In and around Calgary, you can find all sorts of fun farm experiences to escape the city and enjoy the quaintness of farm life. These fun farms… Read more »

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Alberta Train Tours For Spectacular Fall Colours & Spooky Adventures

Experience life on the rails this fall! Alberta’s railway companies all have something special planned for September and October, focusing on the best parts of the season…. Read more »

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Hike Crypt Lake: Journey Through Waterton’s Stunning Peaks, Waterfalls, and a Secret Cave

The Crypt Lake Trail offers one of the park’s most exciting experiences which begins with a brief cruise across the Upper Waterton Lake. The day-hike may take numerous hours to complete but will be worth every step with incredible views the entire way.

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Big Rock Brewery Celebrates 40 Years with a Barn Burner Bash This Saturday

Thinking about a fun way to spend your weekend? Calgary’s Big Rock Brewery is turning 40, and they’re marking the milestone with a party loud enough to… Read more »

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Fall Fun and Adventures in Canmore

Many great things happen in Canmore during the fall months. And when you add this to all the natural beauty and recreational opportunities around town, planning a… Read more »