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10 Trip Ideas For Easter Weekend Getaway in Alberta

Easter, or the start of spring: no matter which one you’re celebrating at the end of March, the celebrations may call for a weekend getaway in Alberta…. Read more »

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5 Things to Know About 2024’s Silver Skate Festival in Edmonton

No Hawrelak? No problem for the Silver Skate Festival of 2024! Among the important things to know about this year’s winter festival is the new location. In… Read more »

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Groundhog Day 2024: Alberta’s Balzac Billy Predicts Six More Weeks of Winter

Alberta’s “groundhog,” Balzac Billy, predicted six more weeks of winter this morning. Legend has it that, on February 2nd, if the groundhog emerges from its burrow and… Read more »

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Wacky Red Bull Soapbox Race Coming to Edmonton This June; Participant Registration Now Open

A wild soapbox derby is coming to Edmonton this summer. Welcoming the summer festival season, Queen Elizabeth Park Road will host the thrilling Red Bull Soapbox Race… Read more »

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What to Expect at Edmonton’s Flying Canoë Volant Festival – 2024

Edmonton’s Flying Canoë Volant returns today complete with “flying canoe” races.   The festivities offer a distinctive outdoor winter experience, celebrating the spirit of long winter nights… Read more »

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5 Reasons to Visit Vermilion Provincial Park This Winter

Located in Vermilion and the Vermilion River Valley, Central Alberta’s Vermilion Provincial Park is a hidden gem, particularly for winter activities. Boasting 23km of trails, many of… Read more »

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Top 25 Concerts and Music Festivals Edmonton to Attend This February

February in Edmonton is set to be an exciting month for music enthusiasts, with a variety of live performances scheduled across the city. Touring artists visiting Edmonton… Read more »

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17 Bucket List Winter Adventures in Alberta

New winter adventures are around every corner in Alberta. From north to south and east to west are unique, memorable, or exhilarating winter experiences. Some include activities… Read more »

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15 Alberta Lakes to Visit For Winter Adventures

Alberta’s lakes aren’t only meant for summer visits. When the cold hits and waters freeze around the province, a whole new category of recreation opens in Alberta…. Read more »

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10 Activities For Extreme Cold Weather Days in Edmonton

Don’t let the extreme cold weather in Edmonton dampen plans with friends, families, or date night plans! There are plenty of indoor attractions in Edmonton to keep… Read more »

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10 Ideas For Romantic Winter Getaways in Alberta

Find romance this winter in Alberta with several different getaway ideas. These romantic winter vacations in Alberta are perfect for Valentine’s Day, the adjacent weekends, or the… Read more »

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Frozen Trails: Ice Biking & Winter Activities at Edmonton’s Sir Wilfred Laurier Park

There are new ways to enjoy the riverside Sir Wildfred Laurier Park this winter. During any month of the year, this Edmonton park offers great views of… Read more »

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25 of the Biggest Concerts Coming to Edmonton in 2024

As always, Edmonton has a busy year ahead for live concerts. As usual, these concerts include some big names in music. 2024 is an especially interesting year… Read more »

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Immersive Disney Exhibition Coming to Edmonton in February 2024

After enchanting Disney fans in Toronto, the producers of immersive exhibitions and one-of-a-kind experiences, Lighthouse Immersive, are bringing Disney Animation: Immersive Experience to Edmonton. Disney Animation: Immersive… Read more »

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Watch Taylor Swift’s Eras Tour Film at Alberta’s Biggest Screen This Holiday Season

This holiday season, TELUS World of Science Edmonton offers a special viewing of Taylor Swift’s Eras Tour concert film in an IMAX® format. This presentation features the… Read more »

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25 Outdoor Date Ideas During Winter in and Around Edmonton

Do your next date night the Edmonton way: outside and bundled up! Having a date night (or morning or afternoon) may be just what you and your… Read more »

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P!NK Bringing Summer Carnival Tour to Toronto and Edmonton in 2024; Tickets on Sale Dec 11th

P!NK has announced the extension of her stadium tour into 2024. The North American leg of the tour, produced by Live Nation, will begin on August 10th… Read more »

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Sebastian Maniscalco Announces 7 Canadian Stops on 2024 ‘It Ain’t Right’ Tour

Sebastian Maniscalco has just announced his largest tour yet for 2024, named the ‘It Ain’t Right’ Tour. The tour, produced by Live Nation, will cover 47 cities,… Read more »

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Rocky Mountain House to Nordegg Rail Trail: 109 km Historic CNWR Railway Route to Be Developed as Multiuse Trail

Alberta’s government is making a significant investment in the provincial trail system, aiming to boost recreation, tourism, and economic development by repurposing the historic 109 km Rocky… Read more »

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Indigenous-Owned Shops & Markets in Alberta For Unique Christmas & Holiday Gifts

Giving handmade gifts can make the holidays a little more special.

Shop Alberta’s numerous Indigenous-owned shops and businesses to find handmade or locally made gifts for everyone on your list.

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Free or Inexpensive Things to Do For the Holidays in Edmonton

Holiday fun doesn’t need to break the bank. During this 2023 Christmas holidays, there are several great family-friendly activities which cost little-to-nothing.   Most of the activities… Read more »

Top Edmonton Locations For Photos With Santa Claus

Top Edmonton Locations For Photos With Santa Claus

There is no doubt that at this time of year, Santa Claus is a busy guy. In Edmonton alone, he needs to take gift requests and photos… Read more »

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2024 Edmonton Great Outdoors Comedy Festival Announces Initial Lineup

The Great Outdoors Comedy Festival is set to bring laughter and joy to Edmonton in its fourth edition this summer. The festival, known for its combination of… Read more »

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Big Valley Jamboree Announces 2024 Headliners; Tickets Now on Sale

One of Alberta’s most popular summer music festivals has announced headliners for its 2024 edition. Big Valley Jamboree in Camrose usually sees around 90,000 music fans, and… Read more »