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Saamis Tepee: Visit World’s Largest Teepee For a Glimpse into Southern Alberta’s Indigenous Past
In 1988, the city of Calgary commissioned the construction of a 65m-tall tepee for the Winter Olympics. The tepee, made of steel, still stands tall today. But… Read more »
What to Expect as Calgary’s Massive Filipino Festival Returns This Labour Day Weekend
The largest Filipino Festival in Alberta returns on September 4th. The annual Labour Day weekend festival representing the Alberta Filipino population is perfect for the whole family… Read more »
25 of the Best Parks in Alberta to See Fantastic Fall Colours
Alberta’s natural beauty comes alive in the fall. The blue and green lakes are now surrounded by contrasting trees, the mountains are gold with larches, and the… Read more »
Could You Be Canada’s First Eurovision Artist? Applications Are Now Open
Canada is preparing for a Eurovision first, and if you are a Canadian artist who has dreamed about stepping onto that famously elaborate stage, CBC/Radio-Canada wants to… Read more »
Canada’s Happiness Rankings Are In: See Which Cities and Provinces Lead
Canadians are feeling a little better about life this year. The 2026 Happiness Index by Leger puts the national score at 70.5 out of 100, up 1.8… Read more »
50 Things to Do in Alberta This September
September in Alberta is a magical time: the sky opens up, the harvest season kicks off, and the world bursts into the golden yellows and reds of… Read more »
Fall & Harvest Festivals in Alberta For a Perfect End to Your Summer
Start your fall season off by celebrating everything beautiful about this time of year in Alberta. How? These harvest or fall season festivals in Alberta all have… Read more »
50 Things to Do in Alberta This Labour Day Weekend – 2026
If you’re in Alberta this Labour Day weekend, there is plenty to do to get you out of your regular routine and into leisure. Whether you are rejuvenated by festivals, by the quiet of the landscape, or by learning something new, there’s something on this list for you.
Oil Prices Help Alberta Reverse $9.4-Billion Deficit Forecast
Alberta’s fiscal picture has changed sharply since Budget 2026. The province’s first-quarter update now forecasts a $2-billion surplus for 2026-27, putting Alberta on track for what could… Read more »
Calgary’s Fireworks Festival: What You Need to Know About Attending 2026 GlobalFest
Calgary’s fireworks festival, GlobalFest, returns this Thursday at a new location, sparkling the skies for four days. GlobalFest is packing four country-themed nights into Spruce Meadows from… Read more »
2026 Labour Day Long Weekend Events & Festivals in Calgary
Highlights include Alberta Day festivities, Fiesta Filipino, Calgary Pride Festival, Calgary Stampeders Labour Day Classic and many more!
What to Know About Calgary’s Alberta Day Festivities This Sunday, Including a Free Drone Show
Alberta is poised to commemorate its 121st year as a province with the annual Alberta Day celebrations. The day honours Alberta’s official designation as a province on… Read more »
20+ Ideas For Labour Day Weekend Getaways and Day Trips in Alberta
You needn’t look far for things to do in Alberta for September Long Weekend. In some places, fall festivities are beginning to show up, while others may… Read more »
Parade, Fireworks & Drone Shows: What to See and Do at Taber Cornfest This Weekend
What better way to say goodbye to the summer holidays than celebrating all things corn? Taber is famous for its corn, and if you’re looking for something… Read more »
Things to Do on Your Visit to Taber, Alberta During Late Summer & Fall
Many of us are aware of the one single great reason to visit Taber, Alberta: for the best corn in Canada. The area produces amazing corn and… Read more »
Head-Smashed-In Buffalo Jump: Explore Majestic Cliffs of Alberta’s Heritage and Legacy of the Plains Buffalo People
The Plains Buffalo people have origins in Alberta which date back as far as 11,000 years. This is as far back as the evidence leads. And some… Read more »
Things to Do in Calgary This September – 2026
Things to Do in Calgary in September: Events, Activities and Festivals happening in Calgary during the month of September 2026.
Sulphur Gates: Discover the Enchanting Trails and Stunning Scenery at Alberta’s Hidden Jewel
There are several reasons to visit Grande Cache and the surrounding natural areas, like camping, horseback riding, snowmobiling, and hiking. Whether here for a while or driving… Read more »
Make the Best of Your Trip to Brooks: Explore Alberta’s Southeastern Attractions
The small southeastern city of Brooks in Alberta is in a unique spot. Brooks has the convenience of Highway 1 running through its centre while also being… Read more »
Free Drone Shows & More: Celebrate 2026 Alberta Day on August 30 in Edmonton & Calgary
The fifth annual Alberta Day celebrations will be held with a full day of festivities in both Edmonton and Calgary on August 30, marking the establishment of… Read more »
Free Fun Things to Do in Calgary in September
September brings plenty of free events and activities to Calgary, from live concerts and festivals to community gatherings and family-friendly fun. This list rounds up free things… Read more »
Explore Leitch Collieries and Coal Mining History Along Crowsnest Highway in Alberta
Leitch Collieries, located near Crowsnest Pass, stands as a testament to the unpredictability of the early 1900s coal mining industry. Founded in 1907, this wholly Canadian-owned venture… Read more »
Starbucks’ Unicorn Frappuccino Available for Two Days This Weekend
Starbucks is bringing back one of its most talked-about drinks, but only for a single weekend. The Unicorn Frappuccino will be available at participating Starbucks coffeehouses worldwide… Read more »
Luke Combs Adds Edmonton and Vancouver Stops to 2027 Stadium Tour; Presales Begin August 19
If you want to see Luke Combs in Canada in 2027, you’ll have two chances to catch him on his expanded My Kinda Saturday Night Tour. … Read more »