Experience - Edmonton

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Picnic & Pick Your Own Peonies at Beyond Roots Flower Farm Near Red Deer

Are you a fan of peonies? Of course, you are! Who isn’t? Peonies are the stars of the show at Beyond Roots Flower Farm, located in the… Read more »

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Explore Stony Plain on a Horse & Wagon Mural Tour This Summer

There are over 40 murals decorating the building exteriors of Stony Plain, and you can get an exclusive tour of all the public art this summer.  … Read more »

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Alberta’s Best Views: Places to Find Parks Canada’s Red Chairs

Some of Alberta’s most iconic views are also the most relaxing! You might have already noticed a few pairs of Adirondack Chairs around National Parks in Alberta,… Read more »

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25 of the Best Things to Do in Southwest Alberta

Have you heard of an enticing area called the Crown of the Continent? Southwest Alberta falls within this incredible zone, offering up some of the best outdoor… Read more »

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12 of the Best Gardens & Conservatories to Visit in Alberta

Discover the magnificent gardens of Alberta!

Enjoy the lovely flower beds maintained by volunteers at St Albert Botanic Garden, the gardens that extols Japanese-Canadian friendship at Nikka Yuko Japanese Garden, tropical plants inside Edmonton’s pyramids, prairie hardy plants at Olds College gardens, an extensive peony collection at Devonian Botanic Garden, butterflies fluttering amongst fragrant flowers at Calgary Zoo conservatory,blooming flowers set against the back drop of Cascade mountains at Cascade Gardens, and the gardens that pay tribute to George Pegg, whose work resulted in identifying Alberta’s Flora unique to Lac Ste Anne County.

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Things to Do Around Chain Lakes Provincial Park in Alberta Where Ranchlands Meet Mountain Vistas

The Alberta foothills are filled with beautiful places to camp, explore, and adventure. And if a thrilling or adventurous getaway isn’t what you’re after, the foothills are… Read more »

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14 Things to Do On a Weekend Trip to Stettler

As you drive east of Red Deer, you notice a large divide: that of the prairies and Alberta’s badlands. Right on this line is the town of… Read more »

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Edmonton Area Gardens to Visit For a Beautiful Summer Stroll

Want to enjoy some tranquillity? You’ll want to take your time on a walk through these different gardens around Edmonton. There are Edmonton’s two notable garden attractions,… Read more »

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Pembina River Tubing 2026: Scenic River Float Through Alberta’s Ice Age Past

Pembina River Tubing will reopen for the 2026 summer season on June 6. Enjoy breathtaking views of the Pembina River Valley by taking a leisurely float down… Read more »

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Six Train Tours to Explore Alberta This Summer

Experience a range of train excursions across Alberta, offering everything from historic and educational journeys to fun and memorable rides. These rail adventures showcase the province’s diverse… Read more »

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Inside Alberta’s Largest Outdoor Escape Room: What to Expect at When Shadows Lie

Any trip to Fort Edmonton Park is a great chance to travel back through Edmonton’s past. From rides around the park on the train, summer days at… Read more »

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Edmonton’s ‘Summer of Soccer’ Brings 97 Free World Cup Watch Parties to ICE District

Edmonton’s soccer celebration is far from over. Just days after more than 46,000 fans packed Commonwealth Stadium to watch Canada defeat Uzbekistan 2-0 in a Send-Off Series… Read more »

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Discover Alberta’s Heritage Garden at George Pegg Botanic Garden

Did you know that there is a delightful garden west of Edmonton in Lac Ste. Anne County? The rich plant diversity in Alberta can easily be witnessed… Read more »

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Best Hikes For Day Trips From Edmonton

You don’t need to drive far from Edmonton to find cool hikes and splendid trails. If you are in search of day trip inspiration, consider these 10… Read more »

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Ferry Crossings For a Unique Road Trip Across Alberta This Summer

Cross a river on a cable ferry this summer! There are unique ways to travel all over Alberta, especially in Spring and Summer. You can book helicopter… Read more »

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Trip to Edmonton: Optional 1, 2, 3 Day Itinerary

Alberta’s capital and home to Canada’s largest shopping mall and entertainment complex and the largest urban park system, Edmonton is a city that knows how to have fun. Join in the celebrations of more than 60 festivals that take place throughout the year from arts and culture, food and wine, theatre, music and sports.

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Iron Horse Trail: 25 Things to Do to Make Best of Your Road trip

Discover some of Alberta’s hidden gems along the province’s longest trail network: The Iron Horse Trail! The historic trail allows ATV, horseback, and hiking, and the trails… Read more »

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2026 Edmonton Folk Music Festival Reveals Lineup; Tickets on Sale June 6

The iconic Edmonton music festival has announced performers for its 2026 edition. Set in the lush river valley with the Edmonton skyline as its backdrop, the festival… Read more »

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Famous Concert Tours in Edmonton – 2026

A list of concerts by famous artists headed to Edmonton in 2026. Tickets are available at Ticketmaster.ca. Click on “Get Tickets” for ticket links. Through Ph: 1-855-985-5000 In… Read more »

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Things to Do in Edmonton in June – Activities, Events & Festivals

Things to Do in Edmonton in June: Events, Activities and Festivals happening in Edmonton during the month of June 2026.

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Free Things to Do in Edmonton in June 2026

A list of FREE and cheap fun things to do in Edmonton Area during June 2025.

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25 Ideas for Summer Vacation Trips in Alberta

There are multiple ways to create a memorable summer getaway in Alberta no matter your age, group size, or interests. These are ideas and inspirations for a… Read more »

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From Lakes to Rivers: Alberta’s Best Scenic Boat Tours

What better way to experience the aquamarine waters of Alberta than on a boat cruise that takes one on a trip along the majestic views of the Canadian Rockies?

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Explore Dunvegan Provincial Park: Where Fur Trade History, Peace River Adventures, and Riverside Camping Come Together

Dunvegan Provincial Park offers a perfect mix of history, nature, and riverfront adventure in Alberta’s Peace River Valley. Visitors can camp beside the river, explore restored fur trade and mission-era buildings at Historic Dunvegan, paddle or boat along the mighty Peace River, and hike scenic trails with sweeping views.