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Alberta Prairie Railway Returns For 2026 Season – Journey Across Central Alberta on a Timeless Rail Adventure
The popular train tours by Alberta Prairie Railway return on Mother’s Day weekend with a full slate of exciting themed and dinner train rides. Alberta Prairie… Read more »
Battle River Train Excursions 2026: Ride East-Central Alberta Rails on Themed Tours
Embark on an enchanting journey through Alberta’s Battle River valley on Battle River Train Excursions. The tours treat passengers to the picturesque views of the Alberta countryside… Read more »
Shooting Stars: Watch the Skies for Lyrid Meteor Shower – Peaks April 21 & 22
It’s that time of the year again! Lighting up the sky in April is the annual Lyrid meteor shower, and you may get to see multiple bright… Read more »
Celebrate Spring Migration at Snow Goose Festival Near Edmonton; Tickets Now on Sale
The Alberta skies are about to be filled with the sights and sounds of thousands of migrating birds. The birds are returning from their winter vacations in… Read more »
Largest Orchid Fair in Western Canada Returns to St. Albert This Weekend
The Annual Orchid Fair returns to St. Albert on April 10. Organized by the Orchid Society of Alberta, the 46th annual fair will turn the Enjoy Centre… Read more »
100+ Festivals in Edmonton — 2026
A guide to annual festivals in Edmonton – including free fun family festivals, music festivals (electronic, classic, jazz, blues, reggae, folk), food festivals, art festivals, international events and more!
Parks Canada Confirms 2026 Alcohol Ban Periods for Banff Campgrounds, Full List Released
Parks Canada has set out this year’s restriction dates for alcohol and cannabis use in Banff National Park, along with a detailed list of affected campgrounds. Per… Read more »
Garden Centres in and Around Edmonton
Edmonton and the surrounding area have so many garden centres waiting for you to visit and pick out what you’ll be growing this year, no matter whether… Read more »
Free Things to Do in Edmonton in April
A list of FREE and cheap fun things to do in Edmonton Area during April.
Things to Do in Edmonton in April 2026: Events & Festivals
Things to Do in Edmonton in April: Events, Activities and Festivals happening in Edmonton during the month of April 2025.
20 Things to Do During Spring in Alberta
As the temperatures warm up during Spring in Alberta, the province begins to open up with more to do, more to see, and more reasons for getting… Read more »
15 Spring Day Trips From Edmonton
While spring vacations may not take us far, there’s still plenty to discover close to home. Even without exotic travel plans, exploring our own backyard can be… Read more »
Explore the Night Sky at the Hesje Observatory Near Edmonton
Located southeast of Edmonton, the Miquelon Lake Provincial Park is a great day trip for all who want to escape the city. The park is known for… Read more »
Canada Falls Sharply in the Latest World Happiness Report; Now Ranked Below the U.S.
Canada has slipped noticeably in this year’s global happiness rankings, landing at 25th place, down from 18th last year, according to the World Happiness Report from the… Read more »
Easter in Edmonton 2026: Events, Egg Hunts & Activities
Enjoy a choral concert, take the kids out for some egg decorating, or go on an EGG-related scavenger hunt and have a delicious Easter Brunch!
Cross Lake Provincial Park: Ways to Explore This Nature’s Escape in North-Central Alberta
Don’t let this park’s name confuse you; Cross Lake Provincial Park is located on north-central Alberta’s Steele Lake. While it may be a small lake, this Athabasca-region… Read more »
World Cup of Hockey 2028 Headed to Alberta with Finals at Rogers Place
Alberta has landed a major international hockey event, and the province beat out several North American cities to do it. Officials confirmed that the World Cup of… Read more »
15+ Spring, Easter & Mother’s Day Markets in Edmonton
Check out exquisite wares and creations by local artisans at these craft shows in Alberta Capital Region. Treat yourselves or get gifts for mom, dad, or for… Read more »
Things to Do During Spring Break in Edmonton – 2026
Get kids active, involved, or continue the learning over spring break in Edmonton this year. Over the break, there are several activities planned across the city just… Read more »
Wineries and Meaderies to Visit in Alberta
Did you know that Alberta is home to at least 10 wineries and meaderies? Nestled in some of our province’s most scenic regions are fruit groves, honey… Read more »
Things to Do to Celebrate 2026 St Patrick’s Day in Edmonton
A list of events and activities to celebrate St Patrick’s Day in Edmonton!
Spring Break Day Trips From Edmonton
Looking to get away from Edmonton over spring break, but just for the day? There are plenty of day trips perfect for the whole family. Here are… Read more »
8 Places Named After Women to Visit in Alberta
Many of us have visited places like Lake Louise, Mount Edith Cavell, or Alberta’s parks. And some of us have visited these places over and over again…. Read more »
Rock Lake Provincial Park: Things to Do at This Hidden Gem Between Hinton and Jasper
Jasper National Park may be the major attraction west of Hinton. But within the area, and before any National Park border, are immense wilderness areas open for… Read more »