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10 ‘Big Alberta’ Day Trip Ideas From Edmonton – Road Side Attractions
Make your next day trip big! A great way to see Alberta within a day trip from Edmonton is to hit up all the amazing roadside attractions…. Read more »
Best Places to Watch FIFA World Cup Matches in Edmonton
No matter what team and country you are cheering for in the 2026 FIFA World Cup, the game will be on a big screen in Edmonton! There… Read more »
Free Bus to Elk Island National Park from Edmonton Returns for 2026 Season
All aboard for a prairie safari! Parkbus and Parks Canada are bringing back the free shuttle to Elk Island National Park from Edmonton starting June 27th. First… Read more »
Carson-Pegasus: Visit This Small Alberta Provincial Park with a Big List of Things to Do
Carson-Pegasus Provincial Park is a small provincial park made up of two lakes: McLeod, and Little McLeod. Alberta’s forests stretch as far west as the BC border,… Read more »
15 Small Towns For a Weekend Trip in Alberta
There are several staycations around Alberta that you can create within our large provincial borders. Beyond Alberta’s Provincial Parks, National Parks, campgrounds, and big cities, you can… Read more »
Things to Do to Celebrate 2026 Father’s Day in Edmonton
Help celebrate Dad this year with all the fun happening in Edmonton on Father’s Day weekend. No matter what dad’s (or any father figure’s) interests are, these ideas can help him have fun, unwind, create memories, and more.
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 »
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 »
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 »
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 »
Visit Sangudo Sundial: A Unique Alberta Roadside Attraction That Stands Tall Representing the Times Gone By
The long stretch of Highway 43 can take you from the western edge of Edmonton (or Spruce Grove and Stony Plain areas) all the way to Grande… Read more »
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.
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 »
Elections Alberta Launches Record Drive to Hire 60,000 Workers
Elections Alberta is preparing for a referendum unlike anything the province has managed before. The agency has launched what it calls the largest electoral event worker… Read more »
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 »
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 »
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 »
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 »
Edmonton Restaurants For Father’s Day Brunch, and Dinner – 2026
Whether you already have plans for Father’s Day or are looking to make them, these meal specials in Edmonton offer the perfect way to show some appreciation… Read more »
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 »
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 »
Alberta’s New One-Card ID System, With Citizenship Status, Rolls Out July 2
Albertans may soon need fewer cards in their wallets to access everyday services. Starting July 2, Alberta’s government will begin issuing new and renewed driver’s licences and… Read more »
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 »
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 »