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26 Places to Visit to Learn and Appreciate Alberta’s Cultural and Natural Heritage

When you wonder how you can explore Alberta’s heritage this summer, during the August/Heritage Day long weekend, or on Alberta Day, there are many parts of history… Read more »

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Things to Do This Heritage Day – 2025 August Long Weekend in Calgary

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.

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Things to Do in Calgary in August – 2025

Things to Do in Calgary in August: Events, Activities and Festivals happening in Calgary during the month of August.

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Free Things to Do in Calgary in August – 2025

A list of FREE and cheap fun things to do in Calgary during August.

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A Quick Guide For an Exciting Getaway to Evan-Thomas PRA Near Calgary

Central to Kananaskis Country is one of the region’s parks with the most services, accommodations, and gorgeous day use or picnic areas. This central part of K-Country,… Read more »

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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 »

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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.

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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 »

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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 »

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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 »

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25 of the Best Paddle Spots in Alberta – Canoe, Kayak, or Paddleboard

Paddling, via canoe, kayak, or SUP (standup paddleboard), can be a relaxing way to unwind, get some light exercise, or find the perfect fishing spot. Alberta has… Read more »

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Places to go River Tubing & Lazy River Floating in Alberta

Enjoy a lazy float across the river!

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Lazy Float on the Red Deer River This Summer

There are many exciting options for exploring Central Alberta on the Red Deer River. On the west side of the river, the waters are much faster and… Read more »

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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 »

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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.

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Mukwah Rafting Tours: Whitewater Rafting Upper Red Deer River

The difference between the flow of the upper Red Deer River and the lower river is distinct. The upper Red Deer River flows east from the Rockies,… Read more »

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Experience Thrilling Whitewater Rafting in Central Alberta With Hunter Valley Adventures

From June to September, Hunter Valley Adventures offers memorable Bow River and Upper Red Deer River trips for people and families of all ages. Hunter Valley is… Read more »

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Scenic Road Trip Alberta: Calgary to Edmonton Via The Badlands

How many ways can you reach Edmonton from Calgary? While you ponder whether all roads north from Calgary lead to Alberta’s capital, we are here to suggest… Read more »

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Alberta Offers Free and Discounted Admission to Historic Sites and Museums for Youth This Summer

Until September 2, 2025, Alberta’s provincial historic sites and museums will offer free admission for individuals aged 17 and under, and half-price entry for those aged 18… Read more »

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50+ Bucket List Ideas For Summer Adventures and Unique Activities in Alberta

Alberta is very much a province of contrasts. With the wild open fields of the prairies, visitors and residents will find endless opportunities to watch incredible sunrises and sunsets and discover the history of farming in the area, not to mention the activities that can go along with this beautiful landscape. Whether you are looking for relaxing activities or adrenaline-pumping adventures, here is a list of 50+ ideas for an Alberta staycation.

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Ways to Enjoy Lazy River Floating Around Calgary This Summer

Take your pick from several ways to enjoy a lazy float in and around Calgary, from raft and tube rentals, shuttle service, or lake floating, there are… Read more »

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Calgary’s CF Chinook Centre Aims for Guinness World Record at 65th Stampede Pancake Breakfast

CF Chinook Centre is marking the 65th anniversary of its annual Stampede Breakfast with an attempt to set a new Guinness World Record for the most pancakes… Read more »

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SHEIN to Host First Alberta Pop-Up at CrossIron Mills During Calgary Stampede

Online fashion retailer SHEIN will hold its first Alberta pop-up event from July 2 to 13 at CrossIron Mills, just outside Calgary. The 12-day retail activation coincides… Read more »

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10 Things to Do to Celebrate National Indigenous Peoples’ Day in Calgary – 2025

Through the month of June and on June 21st, there are many ways to honour, celebrate, and commemorate Indigenous Peoples and their culture. In Calgary, there are… Read more »