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Ideas For a Valentine’s Weekend Getaway in Alberta

Make a Valentine’s weekend getaway in Alberta about the romance, about time with friends, or about family. This year, Valentine’s Day falls between the weekend of the… Read more »

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BASIN Glacial Waters: An All-Sensory Thermal Bathing Experience Coming to Lake Louise

Fairmont Chateau Lake Louise has announced the upcoming opening of BASIN Glacial Waters, a luxury thermal bathing facility located on the shores of Lake Louise. Designed to… Read more »

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25 Provincial Parks to Visit in Alberta During Winter

Never mind heading south. Who needs a tropical vacation when you live in a winter paradise? Don’t miss your chance to explore some of Alberta’s parks this… Read more »

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25 Places to Enjoy Winter Walking and Hiking in and Around Edmonton

Edmonton is a winter city — one with some of the largest urban parkland in the world. Exploring the wintery parkland of our River Valley is made… Read more »

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Gigantic & Stunning ‘Mars’ Exhibit by Renowned UK Artist Set to Open at Muttart Conservatory

The Muttart Conservatory in Edmonton is set to host an extraordinary exhibit this winter, featuring the awe-inspiring artwork Mars by UK artist Luke Jerram. Known for his… Read more »

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Jasper in January 2025: Annual Winter Festival Kicks Off This Friday With Poutine Fest and Star Gazing

Jasper in January promises a vibrant winter festival from January 10 to 26, showcasing the lighter, brighter side of the season in Jasper, Alberta. This annual celebration… Read more »

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Winter Adventures: Places Offering Dogsledding Tours in Alberta

You can get to know Alberta’s winter scenery a few ways: atop ski hills, on the cross-country ski trails, or from the back of a snowmobile. But… Read more »

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20 Winter Date Ideas in Edmonton – 2025

Find a little warmth with these winter date ideas in Edmonton. There is something to do for all interests during Edmonton’s coldest months. You’ll find various ways… Read more »

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Music Festivals in Alberta

From mud festivals to cowboy gatherings, here is a list of music festivals to rock out to during the year of 2022.

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Christmas – Winter Holiday Getaways in Alberta

Alberta transforms into a magical, winter wonderland at Christmas, with celebrations for all ages and many indoor and outdoor activities. Check out these 10+ ideas for a Christmas holiday getaway in Alberta and get ready to explore.

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CPKC Holiday Train Heads to Edmonton on Dec 12; Here is What to Expect

The CPKC Holiday Train, a tradition spanning over two decades, is now traversing Alberta on its 26th cross-continental tour this year. The holiday train is part of… Read more »

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Luminaria 2024 – Limited Public Tickets to Candle-Lit Celebration at University of Alberta Botanic Garden Now Available

Tickets for the University of Alberta Botanic Garden’s Luminaria event are now on sale to the public, offering a limited opportunity to experience this serene celebration of… Read more »

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Survey: Alberta Seeks Public Input on Future of Passenger Rail Development

Alberta’s government is advancing its Passenger Rail Master Plan and is urging the public to participate in shaping the future of rail infrastructure in the province. The… Read more »

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Country Thunder Announce Headliners For 2025 Calgary Summer Music Festival

Country Thunder organizers have announced the headliners for the 2025 edition of the festival in Calgary. The festival, scheduled for August 15 to 17, will be headlined… Read more »

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Western Canada’s Tallest Tree of Light & More: Here is What is New at the 2024 Borealis Lights Drive-Thru Christmas Light Display in St. Albert

St. Albert’s drive-thru Christmas light show, Borealis Lights, is returning this holiday season with a brand new attraction and enhanced displays. This year, the event showcases an… Read more »

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Luminaria Returns to University of Alberta Botanic Garden This December; Only Limited Tickets Available

This December, the University of Alberta Botanic Garden will once again host Luminaria, a serene winter event that invites visitors to experience the beauty of candlelight and… Read more »

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Faulty Towers The Dining Experience Brings Interactive Comedy to Edmonton This Holiday Season

Edmonton theatre enthusiasts are in for a treat as the internationally acclaimed Faulty Towers The Dining Experience opens at The Westin Edmonton during the holiday season. This… Read more »

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Ski Resort Getaway: MagicBus Tours Offering Day Trips to Marmot Basin From Edmonton Begins November 15th

Edmonton residents seeking an easy skiing day trip to Jasper National Park’s Marmot Basin ski resort now have an enhanced option with MagicBus Tours’ regular weekend trips.

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October 10 to 12: Northern Lights Could Be Visible Across Canada Over the Next Two Nights

Depending on your location in Canada, you could be in for a celestial treat of mesmerizing Northern Light displays tonight and possibly over the weekend. Space Weather… Read more »

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Illuminated CPKC Holiday Train Returns For 2024 Season Visiting New Brunswick For the First Time (Schedule)

The Holiday Train will return to the rails this season for its 26th cross-continent tour this November. In November, two decorated trains will make the festive journey,… Read more »

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What to Expect at Halloween Jacks, Edmonton’s Newest Halloween Experience

Experience Halloween in a whole new way this month with Edmonton’s newest immersive experience and enter a world of Halloween Jack. The Halloween Jack’s Immersive Experience now… Read more »

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Oct 3-4: Northern Lights Could Be Visible Across Canada Tonight

Depending on your location in Canada, you could be in for a celestial treat of mesmerizing Northern Light displays tonight. Due to coronal mass ejection, Space Weather… Read more »

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Things to Do in Alberta This Fall – Events, Festivals and Fun Activities

The leaves are changing colours, the weather is turning crisp, and the harvest is in. Alberta is beautiful in the fall, whether you’re indoors or out. Enjoy… Read more »

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Halloween Jacks: Edmonton Getting a Whimsical Halloween Attraction Featuring 3D Mazes and Pumpkin Discos

Halloween Jacks, created by the minds behind Pumpkins After Dark and Screamfest opens its doors at Edmonton City Centre West from October 4th to the 31st. This indoor venue operates every Thursday to Sunday, transforming the spooky season into an interactive, family-friendly experience.