Experience - Edmonton

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15 Weekend Getaways to Celebrate Mother’s Day in Alberta

It might be time for a big gesture on Mother’s Day. Here are a few different ways you can treat her to a special weekend with 15 … Read more »

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Shooting Stars: Watch the Skies for Eta Aquariid Meteor Shower

The Eta Aquariids are expected to peak during May 3-6, with maximum showers before dawn on May 5. The radiant rises around 1:40 a.m. local time and may not be very high in the sky for mid-northern latitudes.

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12 Rescued Animal, Wildlife & Nature Sanctuaries to Visit in Alberta

Explore the best of Alberta wildlife and nature this spring or summer! From north to south, there are several ways to enjoy Alberta’s protected outdoor world through… Read more »

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5 Reasons to Take a Walk Through Louise McKinney Park

There are a ton of reasons to visit Edmonton’s River Valley parks this spring: blazing sunsets; going for the season’s first bike ride or run; picnics; photo… Read more »

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7 Getaways for This Weekend in Alberta: April 29 to May 1

With the weather warming up, there are more and more things to do in Alberta! Check out these ideas for a weekend getaway April 29-May 1st. You… Read more »

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10 Ideas For a Day Trip From Edmonton This May

Interested in new or different scenery for a change? Here are 10 ideas for a day trip from Edmonton this May. All can be done in a… Read more »

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Calgary’s Chasing Summer Festival Announces 2022 Lineup, Tickets on Sale April 22nd, Presale April 20th

The premiere outdoor dance music festival in Western Canada returns to Calgary for its 2022 season with…a new chase, a new experience…bigger and better than ever. The… Read more »

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Visit Edmonton’s All New John Janzen Nature Centre With Kids For a Day of Nature Fun

Edmonton’s John Janzen Nature Centre has a new look! The City of Edmonton with the support of the Edmonton Nature Centre Foundation (ENCF) spent the last couple… Read more »

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7 Weekend Getaways and Road Trips For This Weekend in Alberta

Looking for a bit of escape this weekend? From briding to comfort camping under the stars, here are seven trip ideas in Alberta for April 22-24th, 2022…. Read more »

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5 Ideas for An Easter Weekend Getaway in Alberta

Choose between these five Alberta getaways for your Easter weekend. If you’re looking for last-minute travel ideas for the long weekend, we have some inspiration for you!… Read more »

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The Great Outdoors Comedy Fest Returns to Edmonton, Announces New Festival in Calgary For 2022

The people behind Edmonton’s Together Again Concert Series have announced that the popular comedy festival that debuted in Edmonton last year will be expanding to Calgary this… Read more »

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Edmonton’s Together Again Concert Series Announces 2022 Lineup, Tickets on Sale Mar 11th

The sold-out physically distant concert series that debuted last year in Edmonton is returning this August as a three-day festival. The music festival by Together Again and… Read more »

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Beaumont Blues & Roots Festival Announces 2022 Edition Lineup

Canada’s longest-running 100% Canadian content festival has announced the lineup for the 2022 edition. Corb Lund and Moist will headline the festival which has been running since 2008…. Read more »

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Mud, Racing, Brews & Music: Extreme MudFest Moving to Cold Lake This Year

If you are looking to race on monster cars or participate in a mud-splashing race, head to Cold Lake, Alberta for the Extreme MudFest. Canada’s Largest Mud… Read more »

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Jurassic Quest: 50 Foot Long Megalodon and Dozens of Animatronic Dinosaurs Will Be Roaming Western Canada This Spring

The travelling exhibit of life-size dinosaurs will be returning to tour Vancouver, Prince George, Abbotsford, Calgary, Edmonton, Saskatoon and Winnipeg this spring. Jurassic Quest is an interactive… Read more »

Foo Fighters Adds 8 More Stops to 2022 Canada Tour, Tickets on Sale Feb 18th

Foo Fighters Adds 8 More Stops to 2022 Canada Tour, Tickets on Sale Feb 18th

Rock and Roll Hall of Famers Foo Fighters has added 8 more stops in addition to their summer appearance at Montreal’s popular music festival, Osheaga Music Festival… Read more »

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Here Are the Top 10 Ways to Experience the Best of 2022 Silver Skate Festival in Edmonton

The Silver Skate Festival is a long-standing tradition in Edmonton. During the city’s coldest month (usually), you’re invited to Hawrelak Park to celebrate this cold, all the… Read more »

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You Can Now Plan a Free Picnic Inside Winter Domes in Edmonton River Valley Parks

The city of Edmonton is setting up geodesic domes at some of the most popular River Valley Parks. Those who are visiting River Valley Parks like Rundle,… Read more »

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Going Camping in National Parks? Reservation Opening Dates For Parks Canada Campgrounds – 2022

Are you going camping in Canada’s National Parks this summer (2022)? Reservations are now open (have been open for some time) for some of the most popular… Read more »

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15 Short Term Rentals For a Romantic Winter Getaway in Alberta

An Alberta winter getaway can bring you to some of this province’s most beautiful snowy scenes- perfect for a romantic escape! You and a loved one can… Read more »

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5 Reasons to Visit Alberta’s Métis Crossing This Winter

The Métis Crossing Cultural Heritage Centre is only a 1.5-hour drive east of Edmonton (near Smoky Lake) and has programming that could keep you busy all winter long. Métis Crossing is located on the scenic riverbanks overlooking North Saskatchewan River where it is surrounded by prairies and rural areas.

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9 Reasons Why You Should Plan a Winter Getaway to Sylvan Lake

Sylvan Lake is usually thought of as a summer destination. But this lake town doesn’t slow down at all in winter. With everything the town has planned… Read more »

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You Can Book Alberta Parks Campsites 90 Days in Advance Starting Jan 11, 2022

Alberta Parks is changing the way you book campsites in the new year. Instead of opening bookings for campsites on a single day, Alberta Parks will open… Read more »

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Places to Enjoy Wagon/Sleigh Rides this Winter in Edmonton

What could be more fun than going on a sleigh ride in winter? Head to these places in and around Edmonton this winter to enjoy this one-of-a-kind winter… Read more »