Central Alberta 
Events Description
Get ready for an evening of family fun at the annual Forbidden Forest Pumpkin Walk, just outside of Drayton Valley!
This year, Eagle Point Blue Rapids Parks Council, is once again excited to bring you and your family a free evening of glowing pumpkins, spooky trails, live music, and more!
Join us as the Pembina Nordic Trails, in Central Alberta, come alive with carved pumpkins, lantern-lit pathways, and seasonal activities perfect for kids, families, grandparents, photographers, and anyone who loves fall.
Who is it for?
All ages
HOW MUCH
Tickets : Free
No tickets or registration required
How to get tickets?
At the door: Free event
WHEN & WHERE
Date: Thursday October 22, 2026 6 | 4:00 PM – 9:00 PM
Event Highlights
Live Band: Enjoy live music at an open-air style concert.
Stuff the Nature Navigator Van: Help us support the local food bank by bringing non-perishable food items into our new ride
Pumpkin Carving Contest: Show off your pumpkin carving skills! Enter your carved pumpkins into our contest for a chance to win first, second, or third place.
Pumpkin Walk: Take a stroll through the trail lined with carved pumpkins.
Food Trucks: Grab a bite to eat and enjoy tasty options from throughout the evening.
4:00pm – 9:00 pm
Venue & Address
Pembina Nordic Education Centre, 7010 Twp 494, Rocky Rapids, Alberta near Drayton Valley
Wheelchair accessible
