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25 Ideas for Summer Vacation Trips in Alberta
There are multiple ways to create a memorable summer getaway in Alberta no matter your age, group size, or interests. These are ideas and inspirations for a… Read more »
From Lakes to Rivers: Alberta’s Best Scenic Boat Tours
What better way to experience the aquamarine waters of Alberta than on a boat cruise that takes one on a trip along the majestic views of the Canadian Rockies?
Thrilling Summer Adventure Day Trips From Calgary
Adventure is easy to find in a city like Calgary. It is even easier to find when you venture out of the city for the day. A… Read more »
Explore Dunvegan Provincial Park: Where Fur Trade History, Peace River Adventures, and Riverside Camping Come Together
Dunvegan Provincial Park offers a perfect mix of history, nature, and riverfront adventure in Alberta’s Peace River Valley. Visitors can camp beside the river, explore restored fur trade and mission-era buildings at Historic Dunvegan, paddle or boat along the mighty Peace River, and hike scenic trails with sweeping views.
25 Day Trip Waterfall Hikes from Calgary
Even though much of the area around Calgary is rolling hills and grassy farmland, there are still many awe-inspiring waterfalls you can explore because of Calgary’s proximity… Read more »
Things to Do in Calgary in June 2026 – Events & Festivals
Highlights include Sled Island, FunnyFest Calgary Comedy Festival, 4th Street Lilac Festival, Spruce Meadows National, Calgary Stampeders home opener and more!
Fun Water-Based Activities and Adventures For This Summer in and Around Calgary
Water adventures around Calgary are easy to find. Thanks to the Bow and Elbow Rivers, city lakes and parks, and numerous tour companies, boating, and fishing trips… Read more »
Visit RCMP Police Dog Service Training Centre in Central Alberta For a Unique Experience
The RCMP Police Dog Service Training Centre near Innisfail offers visitors a chance to see police dogs in training. The Royal Canadian Mounted Police serve, of course,… Read more »
Angus Reid: Alberta Voters Split Along Political Lines on Separation Issue
A new survey from the Angus Reid Institute offers a clearer picture of where Albertans stand as the province moves toward an October referendum on separation. … Read more »
Planet Fitness Brings Back Free Summer Gym Access for Teens
Planet Fitness is bringing back a familiar summer offer for teens, with a few updates this year. The fitness chain, Planet Fitness, says its High School Summer… Read more »
Calgary Theatre Guide – Plays, Opera, Ballet, Comedy & More
A list of performing arts and live theatre events and festivals happening in Calgary.
Headliner Concert Tours in Calgary – 2026
A list of concerts by famous artists headed to Calgary in 2026.
A Day in Diamond Valley: What to See & Do on a Day Trip From Calgary
Diamond Valley is unique in that it is one of Alberta’s newest municipalities. Turner Valley and Black Diamond amalgamated to create one larger town in 2023. Both… Read more »
50+ Summer Festivals and Events For a Fun Filled Season Around Calgary – 2026
Alberta’s most populous city hosts some of the country’s biggest festivals, including the world-famous Calgary Stampede. From the international fireworks festival, which brings world-class pyro musical artists… Read more »
Free Things to Do in Calgary in June
A list of FREE and cheap fun things to do in and around Calgary during the month of June.
Discovery Wildlife: Stay Overnight or Explore This Wildlife Sanctuary in Central Alberta
Discovery Wildlife Park offers a secure haven for orphaned animals, allowing visitors to observe native wildlife and beyond. Discovery Wildlife Park in Innisfail, a family-run establishment, is… Read more »
Spruce Meadows Adds Barbie Experience to National Tournament
A familiar Calgary venue is taking on a new look this summer, blending sport with pop culture in an unusual way. Spruce Meadows is partnering with Mattel… Read more »
Free Sports Programs and World Cup Watch Parties Set for This Summer in Downtown Calgary
Downtown Calgary is set for a busy summer, with a series of free sports programs and public events aimed at drawing people back into the core. The… Read more »
Alberta Air Shows to See CF Snowbirds During Their Final Season
After more than five decades of thrilling audiences, the Canadian Forces Snowbirds are entering a period of transition as their iconic CT 114 Tutor aircraft approaches retirement…. Read more »
Siffleur Falls Hike: Cross a Suspension Bridge to Reach a Gorge and Stunning Falls
If you want to tick off two summer activities on your Alberta bucket list, then take a hike along the Siffleur River crossing a suspension bridge to reach… Read more »
What to Know About Canada Strong Pass: Free and Discounted Access to National Parks, Museums, and More This Summer
If you’re looking to explore more of Canada this summer without stretching your budget, the federal government has introduced the Canada Strong Pass. Returning for the second… Read more »
Hot Air Balloons to Fill the Skies Over Medicine Hat May 21–24
As May gets underway, Medicine Hat is getting ready for a familiar sight in the sky. Organized by Willy and Cindy Taillon of Coulee Balloon and Our… Read more »
Explore Waterton Lakes National Park on a Scenic Cruise This Summer
Waterton Lakes National Park offers many ways to explore, including hiking, biking, paddling, and more. But no adventure will have you seeing more of the lakes themselves… Read more »
30+ Alberta Summer Music Festivals to Check Out in 2026
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 »