Experience - Edmonton

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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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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.

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Sept 16: 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. Space Weather Canada has issued a major… Read more »

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Tranquil Escape to Pierre Grey’s Lakes Provincial Park: Discover the Hidden Treasures of Northwest Alberta

The northwestern Alberta foothills are slightly more remote than the southern hills. The foothills around Grande Cache offer much in the ways of things to do- all… Read more »

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List of 2024 Alberta Day Celebrations Across the Province This Long Weekend

This Labour Day weekend, celebrate everything that makes Alberta unique as the province turns 119 years old. From live entertainment and a made-in-Alberta marketplace to beer gardens… Read more »

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Garner Lake Provincial Park: All Season Fun Near Edmonton

Garner Lake Provincial Park near Edmonton has an activity for every season. It is one of the closest parks to the east side of the city and… Read more »

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Red Rock Coulee: ‘Alien’ Landscape in Alberta Home to Large Spheroid Concretions

Some of Alberta’s landscapes seem…alien at times. The province has such drastic changes in scenery along its highways that these strange scenes often take you by surprise,… Read more »

A Day at the World Famous Gopher Hole Museum: Picnics, Photos, and Quirky Fun in Torrington

A Day at the World Famous Gopher Hole Museum: Picnics, Photos, and Quirky Fun in Torrington

The history of Alberta’s most unique museum starts with, of course, gophers! The World Famous Gopher Hole Museum in Torrington (east-central Alberta) has those little critters to… Read more »

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Sunflower Valley Farms: Alberta’s Massive Sunflower Field Returns For 2024 Season

Did you know that there is a massive sunflower farm in Central Alberta that welcomes visitors to its 60-acre flower field? Sunflower Valley Farms, located near Lacombe, is… Read more »

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37 Alberta Parks You Should Add to Your Outdoor Adventure Bucket List

It is a tough decision: when planning a trip around Alberta, where do you visit first? The nearly 500 Provincial Parks, Recreation Areas, Ecological Reserves, and Wildland… Read more »

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Wind Chasing Road Trip Across Southern Alberta

Southern Alberta is famous for its Chinook winds and is a place that sees a lot of strong winds in general. The winds can gain strength travelling… Read more »

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Edmonton KDays 2024: 10 of the Best Things to Do This Year

With KDays 2024, you can either embrace the heat or escape it. Edmonton’s biggest annual festival and event has a packed schedule of indoor and outdoor festivities,… Read more »

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Alberta’s Long Lake Provincial Park Offers Plenty of Summer Fun

If you are looking for a “quieter” beach and lake this summer, you can plan for a day or weekend at Long Lake Provincial Park. An easy… Read more »

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K-Days Unveils 2024 Midway Foods

K-Days has unveiled a delectable array of wacky culinary creations for their 2024 festival, showcasing inventive and traditional flavours. Food enthusiasts will find an exciting variety of… Read more »

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From Calgary to Halifax: Water Lantern Festival Touring Canada Starting This Month

The Water Lantern Festival, which toured Canada in 2019, is returning this month. The festival offers a family-friendly atmosphere, inviting people of all ages to join in… Read more »

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Summer Activities and Adventures in Strathcona County

There is plenty of natural beauty to unearth and discover while visiting Strathcona County. The area is surrounded by numerous protected areas which house an array of… Read more »

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2024 Canada Day: Free Admission to National Parks & Parks Canada Historic Sites

Admission to National Parks and National Historic Sites will be free once again this Canada Day. Canadians and visitors can access 171 national historic sites, 47 national… Read more »

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50th Anniversary: Dallas Smith to Headline Farmfair International in Edmonton

Dallas Smith will headline the 50th Anniversary celebration concert of Farmfair International at the Edmonton EXPO Centre Arena on November 9. The event, which marks half a… Read more »

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Escape to Solitude: Gooseberry Lake Provincial Park in Alberta

Thanks to its remote location, Gooseberry Lake Provincial Park is a quiet place for anyone to relax and unwind. The small prairie lake and remote park are… Read more »

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Summer Fun at Park Lake Provincial Park Near Lethbridge – Boats, Birds, and Beaches

Alberta’s lesser-known provincial parks, like Park Lake Provincial Park, offer an ideal setting for a delightful family getaway. The lakes are free from the hustle of fast-moving… Read more »