Events - Central Alberta

Events in Central Alberta

Find the top events in Central Alberta including free family events, concerts, festivals, live theatre, sports and more!

Search the events list and plan ahead to attend some of the best events in Central Alberta. Stay up to date with what’s going on in the city!

18 Jun

Wainwright Exhibition Grounds, 1401 1st Avenue, Wainwright

June 18, 2026 To June 21, 2026

$15 to $26

The annual Wainwright Stampede will feature three days of Canadian Professional Rodeo CPRA as well as Canadian Professional Chuckwagons CPCA. Read more…

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25 Jun

Ponoka Stampede Grounds, Highway 53 E., Ponoka

June 25, 2026 To July 1, 2026

403-783-0100

Free admission to grounds.

Ponoka Stampede is one of the Top 10 rodeos in the world featuring Chuckwagon races, beer gardens, dances, concerts, parades, midway and of course, all of the… Read more…

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03 Jul

Vegreville Exhibition Grounds, 4737 45 Avenue, Vegreville

July 3, 2026 To July 6, 2026

Free Admission

Come experience Ukrainian Culture! ~ delicious authentic Ukrainian food: some of the best hearty comfort food ~ smell the aroma of fresh baked peech oven bread… and… Read more…

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10 Jul

Rangerton Park, Evansburg

July 10, 2026 To July 11, 2026

Weekend: $160

Join us for this small family-friendly, music festival in an intimate setting along the Pembina River. The crowd is very cool and the vibe is even cooler.… Read more…

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17 Jul

Entrance Ranch, 51111 AB-40, Hinton

July 17, 2026 To July 19, 2026

$140.65 & up

Come to the Original Crossroads for three days of musical bliss! Wild Mountain brings three days of musical bliss each July, treating our audiences with a diverse… Read more…

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30 Jul

Camrose Regional Exhibition, Exhibition Drive, Camrose

July 30, 2026 To August 2, 2026

$63 and up

Spend your August Long Weekend with 90,000 music fans, more than 50 artists on multiple stages, and special events and entertainment for everyone. Read more…

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31 Jul

Hilah Ayers Wilderness RV Park, 473008 Range Road 10, Mulhurst Bay

July 31, 2026 To August 2, 2026

$80 to $120+fees

The Pigeon Lake Music Festival is a celebration unlike any other that takes place each summer on the August long weekend in Mulhurst Bay. Read more…

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07 Aug

Various Restaurants, Alberta

August 7, 2026 To August 16, 2026

Varies

Alberta on the Plate is a tribute to the farmers, ranchers, chefs, and food artisans who shape the province’s culinary identity, showcasing the best in locally sourced… Read more…

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14 Aug

John Dudar Park, Township Rd 534, Myrnam

August 14, 2026 To August 16, 2026

$45.00 & up

This initiative began in the summer of 2015 when a few friends thought about doing a little house concert to bring some of the community together in… Read more…

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15 Aug

Various Farms, Alberta

August 15, 2026 To August 16, 2026

Free & Ticketed Events

Alberta Open Farm Days is about farmers and ranchers inviting their urban and rural neighbours to stop in for a visit to share stories, see demonstrations, and… Read more…

01 Sep

Across Alberta, CA

September 1, 2026 To September 30, 2026

Free

Alberta Culture Days will feature hundreds of free, hands-on, interactive activities that invite the public to discover their inner artist, experience their heritage, and celebrate what it… Read more…

22 Oct

Pembina Nordic Education Centre, 7010 Twp 494, Rocky Rapids

October 22, 2026

780-898-7275

Free

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… Read more…