Central Alberta 
What to See & Do at Spruce Meadows’ New Enchanted Christmas Lights Walk-Through Festival
Spruce Meadows is rolling out a brand-new holiday experience this Friday, shifting from its familiar drive-through lights to a fully walkable event called The Enchanted Festival. Instead… Read more »
CPKC Holiday Train Alberta Schedule 2025 – Camrose – Calgary – Lethbridge – Medicine Hat
The Canadian Pacific Kansas City (CPKC) Holiday Train is back for its 27th year! Two trains, each about 1,000 feet long with rail cars covered in hundreds… Read more »
Edmonton Lands Inaugural Boots and Hearts West Featuring Dickerson and Shaboozey
Ontario’s famous country music festival is set to plant new roots in Western Canada, bringing its long-running fan community to Alberta. Republic Live and OEG Sports &… Read more »
Igloofest Expands to Edmonton with Three Nights of Star-Studded EDM Acts This March
Igloofest is bringing its famous outdoor winter party to Edmonton for the first time, turning ICE District into a three-night electronic music takeover led by some of… Read more »
Big Valley Jamboree Announces 2026 Headliners; Tickets Now on Sale
One of Alberta’s most popular summer music festivals has announced headliners for its 2026 edition. Big Valley Jamboree in Camrose usually sees around 90,000 music fans, and… Read more »
Alberta to Host 2027 IIHF World Juniors in Two Cities
Canada will once again be the centre of international junior hockey when the 2027 IIHF World Junior Championship returns to Alberta, with Edmonton and Red Deer set… Read more »
Alberta Reveals New Licence Plate Design Following 240,000-Vote Public Poll
Alberta will introduce its first new licence plate design in more than 4 decades, following a provincewide vote that selected an image of Moraine Lake in Banff… Read more »
Living Wage 2025: How Much Albertans Need to Earn Per Hour to Make Ends Meet
The Alberta Living Wage Network has released its 2025 report outlining the hourly wages residents in different Alberta communities need to earn to maintain a modest standard… Read more »
Zellers Returns with Nationwide Rollout of New 3.0 Store Concept, Beginning in Edmonton
Canadian retailer Zellers is set to make a national comeback with a new retail format and phased expansion plan. The company confirmed it will reopen stores beginning… Read more »
Places to Go For Polar Express and Santa Trains in Alberta
Relive the magical story of the motion picture THE POLAR EXPRESS™ or enjoy a visit from Santa as you and your loved ones ride on the Christmas… Read more »
Great Outdoors Comedy Festival Reveals 2026 Locations and Initial Lineup
The Great Outdoors Comedy Festival has announced its 2026 schedule and first round of performers, unveiling an expanded lineup that includes some of the biggest names in… Read more »
CPKC Holiday Train Returns For 2025 Season With Barenaked Ladies and Jade Eagleson Among Star-Studded Lineup
The Holiday Train will return to the rails this season for its 27th cross-continent tour this November. In November, two decorated trains will make the festive journey,… Read more »
Scary Haunted Houses to Visit in Alberta This Halloween
You can scare yourselves silly this Halloween with a number of creative, creepy, and chilling haunted house experiences in Alberta. And no two experiences are the same…. Read more »
Haunted Hike 2025: Terrifying Haunted House East of Edmonton Now Open
Prepare your hearts and lungs this Halloween season, as one of Alberta’s most well-known Halloween attractions has reopened its doors for the 2025 season. After three years… Read more »
Ghost Tours and Walks in Alberta
Alberta’s creepiest ghost stories are lurking behind several local neighbourhoods, the province’s oldest buildings, and some unexpected places. Are you brave enough to listen to these tales? If so, you have a few options between different haunted locations!
50 Things to Do This Thanksgiving Weekend in Alberta
Celebrate Thanksgiving in Alberta this year by doing something different. This coming weekend you’ll find an assorted variety of fall fun around all our province’s cities and… Read more »
15 Fabulous Fall Activities in and Around Red Deer
‘Tis the season for pumpkins, watching the leaves change, and getting cozy. The colder weather is coming to Red Deer but is not quite upon us yet…. Read more »
Shoresy Classic Adds Calgary, Edmonton, and Vancouver to Winter Tour
The Shoresy Classic is gearing up for another round of puck drops, this time heading west with a new winter schedule. The live hockey event inspired by… Read more »
Larch Valley Hikes 2025: Reserve Bus Tickets Now to See Fall Colours Around Moraine Lake
As autumn unfurls its golden hues, hikers are lacing up for the spectacular journey through Larch Valley, nestled by the pristine Moraine Lake in Banff National Park…. 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 »
12 Oktoberfest Celebrations in Alberta This Fall
It is about time for lederhosen, bier, and bratwurst! Oktoberfest events in Alberta are coming up quickly, with some starting the celebrations as early as September 4…. 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 – 2025
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.
Costco Members Get $30 Off Banff Sunshine Meadows Lift Tickets for High-Alpine Adventures This Summer
Costco members have a chance to experience one of Banff National Park’s most striking landscapes at a reduced cost this summer. Available at two-pack of adult full-day… Read more »