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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!

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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 »

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Nine Waterfalls to Explore in Southwest Alberta

Southwestern Alberta is filled with hundreds of natural hidden gems. Some of the natural areas are best enjoyed according to the season, though, like skiing in the… Read more »

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Thanksgiving Weekend Activities and Events in and Around Edmonton

Things to Do in and around Edmonton this Thanksgiving weekend including family fun events, thanksgiving brunch and dinner, sports, performances, festivals and more!

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Giant Pumpkin Smash: What to See & Do at the Great White North Pumpkin Fair in Smoky Lake

2025 marks the 35th year of Smoky Lake’s Great White North Pumpkin Fair & Weigh-off! Explore the town of Smoky Lake and get to know the age-old… Read more »

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Pumpkins After Dark Edmonton 2025: What to Expect at This Year’s Halloween Display (Photos)

Borden Park has yet again been transformed into a perfect setting for fall fun. Pumpkins After Dark YEG is bigger and better this year. In all, the… Read more »

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25 Ideas For Thanksgiving Weekend Getaway in Alberta

Give thanks for all there is to do during Thanksgiving long weekend in Alberta! There are many different ways to plan a getaway for the coming long… Read more »

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15 Date Ideas For This Fall in Edmonton

The chill in the air and the changing colours around Edmonton signal the fall season, and the many things to do around the city. So, when planning a date to help make the best of this pretty time in Edmonton, you’ll want to consider costs, indoor/outdoor, and all the things we can celebrate during fall.

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10 Fantastic Fall Activities Around Hinton

The town of Hinton is located right in the centre of beautiful fall foothill scenery. That, and many other reasons, make the area a perfect fall destination for road trips and day trips.

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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 »

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Fleurs de Villes: Edmonton to Host a Spectacular Exhibition of Floral Mannequins This Fall

The Muttart Conservatory will host Fleurs de Villes from September 26 to October 5, 2025. The international floral exhibition, which is returning to Edmonton for its ARTISTE… Read more »

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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 »

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Sunflower Fields and Sunflower Mazes to Visit in Alberta

Flowers gardens attract many and when it comes to the sunflowers, their blossom and charm spread a unique glory across the miles. Make the most of your summer days with your family and friends in the lap of nature with these astonishing sunflower fields and mazes. Alberta is flooded with awe-inspiring scenic beauties and these blossoms of Sunflower fields provide enhanced fascinations to fill your summer with bright yellow memories. Whether you want to brighten your Instagram wall or want a fun family photo, here is a list of Sunflower fields and mazes across Alberta that you can visit.

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Alberta Bets on $25B Tourism Future with Spas, and Nature Retreats

Alberta is positioning itself as Canada’s premier wellness tourism destination, with a surge of new retreats, spas, and cultural experiences set to reshape its travel landscape. Last… Read more »

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Experience Thrilling Whitewater Rafting in Central Alberta With Hunter Valley Adventures

From June to September, Hunter Valley Adventures offers memorable Bow River and Upper Red Deer River trips for people and families of all ages. Hunter Valley is… Read more »

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Scenic Road Trip Alberta: Calgary to Edmonton Via The Badlands

How many ways can you reach Edmonton from Calgary? While you ponder whether all roads north from Calgary lead to Alberta’s capital, we are here to suggest… Read more »

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Edmonton’s K-Days Reveals 2025 Midway Food Lineup

Edmonton’s signature summer festival, K-Days, has unveiled a delectable array of wacky culinary creations for their 2025 festival, showcasing inventive and traditional flavours. KDays 2025 serves up… Read more »

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Alberta Offers Free and Discounted Admission to Historic Sites and Museums for Youth This Summer

Until September 2, 2025, Alberta’s provincial historic sites and museums will offer free admission for individuals aged 17 and under, and half-price entry for those aged 18… Read more »

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50+ Bucket List Ideas For Summer Adventures and Unique Activities in Alberta

Alberta is very much a province of contrasts. With the wild open fields of the prairies, visitors and residents will find endless opportunities to watch incredible sunrises and sunsets and discover the history of farming in the area, not to mention the activities that can go along with this beautiful landscape. Whether you are looking for relaxing activities or adrenaline-pumping adventures, here is a list of 50+ ideas for an Alberta staycation.

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Essential Guide to Summer Day Trips From Edmonton: 100+ Day Trip Ideas

These summer day trip ideas from Edmonton can fill up your entire summer, and you can save on accommodations by making it back home in a day.

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10 Things to Do to Celebrate National Indigenous Peoples’ Day in Edmonton – 2025

There are a few ways you can celebrate National Indigenous Peoples’ Day in Edmonton. The festivities and celebrations include live performances from singers and dancers, artistic displays… Read more »

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James Barker Band to Perform Free Concert Ahead of Stanley Cup Final Game 5 in Edmonton

OEG Sports & Entertainment and Rogers have announced that the James Barker Band will headline a free outdoor concert in Edmonton ahead of Game 5 of the… Read more »

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DSTRKT25 Festival to Debut in Edmonton with Kaytranada and Excision Headlining

Edmonton will host a new electronic music festival, DSTRKT25, in the heart of the ICE District. Organized by OEG Sports & Entertainment and Boodang Music Canada, the… Read more »

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North Saskatchewan River Tubing from Devon Opens for 2025 Season on June 14th

Are you looking to go river tubing on the North Saskatchewan River? If so, River Lifestyle Co., which rents tubes and transportation for those who want to… Read more »