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Alberta Train Tours For Spectacular Fall Colours & Spooky Adventures
Experience life on the rails this fall! Alberta’s railway companies all have something special planned for September and October, focusing on the best parts of the season…. Read more »
Hike Crypt Lake: Journey Through Waterton’s Stunning Peaks, Waterfalls, and a Secret Cave
The Crypt Lake Trail offers one of the park’s most exciting experiences which begins with a brief cruise across the Upper Waterton Lake. The day-hike may take numerous hours to complete but will be worth every step with incredible views the entire way.
Places to Go Hiking During Fall in Alberta
Lace up your hiking boots and experience Alberta’s autumn season in full force throughout the province!
50 Things to Do in Alberta This September
September in Alberta is a magical time: the sky opens up, the harvest season kicks off, and the world bursts into the golden yellows and reds of… Read more »
Canada Loses 66,000 Jobs in August as Unemployment Hits 7.1%; Southern Ontario Cities Hit Hard
Canada’s job market took another hit in August, shedding 66,000 positions—primarily part-time roles—marking the second straight month of decline, says Statistics Canada in its monthly report. The… Read more »
Edmonton’s Free Strathearn Art Walk and Music Festival Returns This Weekend
Edmonton’s free festival, which combines music and artwork is back this weekend. The Strathearn Art Walk is a celebration of local artists and the community as a… Read more »
Savour Strathcona County’s Tasty Delights This Sunday (Sep 7)
If you want to enjoy great food, fun performances, and exciting art pieces, visit Sherwood Park this Sunday. The annual Savour Strathcona festival is returning to celebrate… Read more »
12 Oktoberfest Celebrations in Alberta This Fall
It is about time for lederhosen, bier, and bratwurst! Oktoberfest events in Alberta are coming up quickly, with some starting the celebrations as early as September 4…. Read more »
Fall & Harvest Festivals in Alberta For a Perfect End to Your Summer
Start your fall season off by celebrating everything beautiful about this time of year in Alberta. How? These harvest or fall season festivals in Alberta all have… Read more »
WestJet Places Canada’s Largest Boeing Aircraft Order
WestJet has announced its largest aircraft purchase to date, securing an agreement with Boeing for 60 737-10 MAX planes and seven 787-9 Dreamliners. The deal includes options… Read more »
25 of the Best Parks in Alberta to See Fantastic Fall Colours
Alberta’s natural beauty comes alive in the fall. The blue and green lakes are now surrounded by contrasting trees, the mountains are gold with larches, and the… Read more »
Sulphur Gates: Discover the Enchanting Trails and Stunning Scenery at Alberta’s Hidden Jewel
There are several reasons to visit Grande Cache and the surrounding natural areas, like camping, horseback riding, snowmobiling, and hiking. Whether here for a while or driving… Read more »
Apples, Pumpkins & Corn Mazes: Fun Family Farms For a Late Summer or Fall Day Trip From Edmonton
Nothing says fall like a visit to the farm! Lucky for those in the Edmonton area there are a variety of farms to visit with all sorts… Read more »
Head-Smashed-In Buffalo Jump: Explore Majestic Cliffs of Alberta’s Heritage and Legacy of the Plains Buffalo People
The Plains Buffalo people have origins in Alberta which date back as far as 11,000 years. This is as far back as the evidence leads. And some… Read more »
50 Things to Do in Alberta This Labour Day Weekend – 2025
If you’re in Alberta this Labour Day weekend, there is plenty to do to get you out of your regular routine and into leisure. Whether you are rejuvenated by festivals, by the quiet of the landscape, or by learning something new, there’s something on this list for you.
20+ Ideas For Labour Day Weekend Getaways and Day Trips in Alberta
You needn’t look far for things to do in Alberta for September Long Weekend. In some places, fall festivities are beginning to show up, while others may… Read more »
Free Drone Shows & More: Province to Celebrate 2025 Alberta Day on August 31
The fourth annual Alberta Day celebrations will be held with a full day of festivities in both Edmonton and Calgary on August 31, marking the establishment of… Read more »
2025 Edmonton Pride Parade – What You Need to Know About Festivities, Route, and Road Closures
For the first time since 2017, the Edmonton Pride Parade will once again wind its way through the city’s downtown, promising a vibrant display of colour, music,… Read more »
Poll: Half of Canadians Say They’d Be Ashamed if Pierre Poilievre Became PM
Conservative leader Pierre Poilievre has secured his parliamentary seat in the Battle River–Crowfoot byelection, but new polling indicates significant challenges ahead of the party’s national convention in… Read more »
Costco Members Get $30 Off Banff Sunshine Meadows Lift Tickets for High-Alpine Adventures This Summer
Costco members have a chance to experience one of Banff National Park’s most striking landscapes at a reduced cost this summer. Available at two-pack of adult full-day… Read more »
15 Things to Do Around Abraham Lake During Summer & Fall
The David Thompson Highway section in Central Alberta which covers the length of Abraham Lake is a jaw-dropping turn to make. The bright blue waters of Abraham… Read more »
Things to Do on Your Visit to Taber, Alberta During Late Summer & Fall
Many of us are aware of the one single great reason to visit Taber, Alberta: for the best corn in Canada. The area produces amazing corn and… Read more »
2025 Labour Day & Alberta Day Long Weekend in Edmonton: Drone Show, Festivals & Activities
Labour Day Weekend events and activities in and around Edmonton including free fun family activities, weekend events & activities for kids, live music, performing arts & theatre and sports events.
Free Fun Things to Do in Edmonton in September
Summer may well be over, but there are still plenty of free fun activities in and around Edmonton to do and enjoy during September including free admission to select Edmonton attractions!