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Reasons to Spend a Winter Weekend at Alberta’s William A. Switzer Provincial Park
Did you know there is a must-visit provincial park between Hinton and the Jasper Park Gates? While many of us usually drive on Highway 16 and beeline… Read more »
Outdoor Date Ideas During Winter in Calgary
The winter season may be cooler and darker than other times of the year, but with the right mindset, there are plenty of couple-friendly activities to enjoy. With a little creativity and open-mindedness, you and your partner can get outside and truly enjoy the beautiful winter season ahead in Calgary.
5 Ways to Explore Gorgeous Ice Bubbles of Abraham Lake in Alberta
Among Alberta’s Rockies are gorgeous lakes, rivers, and forests, with numerous ways to explore the scenery. Along Highway 93 (whether heading west or east), your breath can… Read more »
Best Alberta Provincial Parks With Winter Camping & Exciting Activities
Winter camping makes for a big adventure. And in a place like Alberta, it is certainly worth bearing the cold or the snow. Many of the… Read more »
2026 Penguin Walk: Watch King Penguins Waddle Around Calgary Zoo Starting Jan 10th
The Calgary Zoo’s popular Penguin Walk is celebrating its fourteenth anniversary as the king penguins will once again take to the pathways for another royal waddle through… Read more »
When to Book Parks Canada Campgrounds for Summer 2026
Are you going camping in Canada’s National Parks this summer? Mark these dates on your calendar and reserve the Parks Canada campgrounds you want to stay in… Read more »
Places to Go For Ice Walk Tours in Alberta’s Rockies
First, what IS an Icewalk (or ‘ice walk’)? Alberta’s Rocky Mountains are home to beautiful winter landscapes, and most can only be safely accessed with an experienced… Read more »
Visit Spectacular Kananaskis Parks For Free On These Days in 2026
Provincial parks across Alberta are free to visit year-round, except those in Kananaskis Country. Located in the Canadian Rockies foothills, about 100 km from Calgary, Kananaskis Country (the Kananaskis… Read more »
10 Alberta Small Towns to Revisit This Winter
What do we mean by revisiting, exactly? We want you to get out to Alberta’s towns which you know of and truly get to know them. You… Read more »
50+ Events & Festivals to Attend During Winter 2026 in Calgary
Here are some fun events to attend this 2026 winter season in Calgary!
25 Things to Do During Winter Season in Calgary
What to do this winter in Calgary? Your options are many. There is ample opportunity to get outside and enjoy the fresh winter air not only in… Read more »
Dog Sledding Near Calgary & Banff National Park
Enjoy an unforgettable dog sledding experience in the stunning Canadian Rockies. Here are four businesses offering a trip across the snowy landscapes near Banff National Park. Experience the thrill of mushing and connect with a lovable husky pack on these bucket-list tours!
Best Winter Festivals in Alberta – 2026
A list of must-do Alberta festivals celebrating all things Winter.
List of 2026 Statutory Holidays in Alberta
Alberta has nine statutory holidays. Statutory holidays are days when employees are entitled to general holiday pay if they have worked for the same employer for at… Read more »
Things to Do in Calgary on New Year’s Day – Jan 1, 2026
Ring in the new year with these fun events and activities in Calgary.
Polar Bear Dips in Alberta – 2026
Plunge into cold Alberta waters and support a worthy cause by participating in a Polar Bear Plunge.
A list of eleven places to enjoy a chilling experience in Alberta.
Sleigh Checks Complete: Santa Cleared for Flight Across Canada
Santa Claus has officially received the green light to travel across Canadian airspace, following a review that briefly appeared on national radar systems as a mystery. In… Read more »
Alberta’s Pigeon Lake Has an 8 km Long Picturesque Skateway For Hours of Winter Fun
The Pigeon Lake area, including the village, the ice, and the Provincial Park, offer visitors a ton in terms of winter recreation. Pigeon Lake has something quite… Read more »
Things to Do in Calgary in January 2026
Things to Do in Calgary in January: Events, Activities and Festivals happening in Calgary during January 2026.
Calgary’s Outdoor Skating Trail at North Glenmore Park Now Open For 2025-26 Season
The city of Calgary’s outdoor ice skating trail at North Glenmore Park is now open. During winter, the city converts a section of North Glenmore Park that borders… Read more »
10 Places For Incredible Winter Photos in Alberta
The entire winter season in Alberta offers up some special, unique, or magical photo backdrops. Whether you need a set of professional photos done up this winter… Read more »
Free Things to Do in Calgary in January
A list of FREE fun things to do in and around Calgary in January including free activities, places to visit, live music, and more!
Things to Do on Christmas Day in Calgary – December 25
Here is a list of 10 things to do on December 25 in Calgary.
Winter Season Spa Getaways in Alberta’s Rockies
If you are planning an Alberta getaway this winter and want to focus on relaxation, you have the choice between a few excellent spa resorts. Spa hotels… Read more »