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10 Beach Day Trips From Calgary to Help You Cool Off This Summer
Summer in southern Alberta: when we get the heat we’ve been waiting for all year. You can find several beaches close to Calgary if you need to… Read more »
Pumphouse Park Along the Bow River Reopens With New Pathways, and Picnic Areas
Pumphouse Park is open again, giving Calgarians a refreshed riverside space to walk, cycle, gather, and spend time near the Bow River. The City of Calgary… Read more »
Summer Fun Guide 2026: 100+ Things to Do This Summer in Calgary
100 ways to be part of the Energy during sunny days in Calgary: Summer activities, events, festivals and adventures in and around Calgary!
Things to Do in Calgary in July 2026
Celebrate Canada Day, enjoy Calgary Stampede and more this July in Calgary.
2026 Canada Day in Calgary Area – Fireworks & Celebrations
Celebrate Canada’s birthday with fireworks, fun events and activities.
25 of the Best Highway Scenic Viewpoints in Alberta
There are many ways to go about finding Alberta’s best viewpoints, lookouts, and scenery, but sometimes, all you need to do to find them is pull over… Read more »
Free Things to Do in Calgary in July 2026
A list of FREE and cheap fun things to do in Calgary during July. You may like: Free Summer Activities in Calgary Contents: Free Events Free Activities… Read more »
Canada Strong Pass Summer 2026 – Museums and Galleries Offering Free/Discounted Admission
Canada Strong Pass returns for the second year this summer from June 19 to September 7, 2026. The program offers discounted or free access to a range… Read more »
Banff Sunshine to Open Rare Summer Ski Season After Record Snowfall and Dads Ski Free on Father’s Day
Banff Sunshine is getting ready for a short but unusual summer ski season after receiving 1025 cm of snow over the winter. The resort says skiing and… Read more »
Here’s Who Can Apply for Alberta’s New $100 Energy Rebate Available Starting July 1
Alberta is rolling out a new Energy Rebate that will send $100 to nearly 3.4 million eligible residents starting July 1, 2026. The province says the rebate… Read more »
Calgary’s Fireworks Festival Moves to Spruce Meadows, Bringing Alberta’s Largest-Ever Drone Show
GlobalFest will return in 2026 with a new home and a slightly different shape, moving from Elliston Park to Spruce Meadows for a four-night run from August… Read more »
12 Must-Visit Small Towns in Southern Alberta
From the Rockies to the foothills, the river valleys, badlands, and prairies are several southern Alberta towns with their own unique charm, attractions, and summer events. For… Read more »
14 Places to Go For a Wildflower Walk in Alberta
It is a beautiful time of year in Alberta. Along with the lush greens of the river valleys and forests, the bright blue glacial waters, and the… Read more »
Blackfoot Crossing Historical Park: Explore, Learn and Comfort Camp at the Site of Treaty 7 Signing
Take a journey through Alberta’s indigenous history by exploring the Blackfoot Crossing Historical Park. Alberta comprises three main treaty territories: 6, 7, and 8. Calgary, for example,… Read more »
World Cup Watch Parties in Calgary: Where To Watch FIFA Matches
As Canada’s summer of soccer and the 2026 FIFA World Cup quickly approach, it is officially time to make some viewing party plans in Calgary. And for… Read more »
15 Small Towns For a Weekend Trip in Alberta
There are several staycations around Alberta that you can create within our large provincial borders. Beyond Alberta’s Provincial Parks, National Parks, campgrounds, and big cities, you can… Read more »
Picnic & Pick Your Own Peonies at Beyond Roots Flower Farm Near Red Deer
Are you a fan of peonies? Of course, you are! Who isn’t? Peonies are the stars of the show at Beyond Roots Flower Farm, located in the… Read more »
Alberta’s Best Views: Places to Find Parks Canada’s Red Chairs
Some of Alberta’s most iconic views are also the most relaxing! You might have already noticed a few pairs of Adirondack Chairs around National Parks in Alberta,… Read more »
25 of the Best Things to Do in Southwest Alberta
Have you heard of an enticing area called the Crown of the Continent? Southwest Alberta falls within this incredible zone, offering up some of the best outdoor… Read more »
Things to Do Around Chain Lakes Provincial Park in Alberta Where Ranchlands Meet Mountain Vistas
The Alberta foothills are filled with beautiful places to camp, explore, and adventure. And if a thrilling or adventurous getaway isn’t what you’re after, the foothills are… Read more »
12 Reasons Why You Should Visit Cardston on a Weekend Trip
The southern Alberta town of Cardston sits in the rolling foothills just on the edge of the Rocky Mountains. This scenic town is situated between the St…. Read more »
14 Things to Do On a Weekend Trip to Stettler
As you drive east of Red Deer, you notice a large divide: that of the prairies and Alberta’s badlands. Right on this line is the town of… Read more »
Six Train Tours to Explore Alberta This Summer
Experience a range of train excursions across Alberta, offering everything from historic and educational journeys to fun and memorable rides. These rail adventures showcase the province’s diverse… Read more »
Day Trip From Calgary: Spectacular Hike From Lake Louise to Historic Lake Agnes Tea House
Lake Louise, located in Banff National Park, is stunning no matter the season, but the autumn months may be the best time to complete the hike up… Read more »