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Things to Do in Alberta This August – 2025
Between music festivals, historical celebratory events, and rodeos, August is the perfect month to explore the diverse regions of Alberta.
26 Places to Visit to Learn and Appreciate Alberta’s Cultural and Natural Heritage
When you wonder how you can explore Alberta’s heritage this summer, during the August/Heritage Day long weekend, or on Alberta Day, there are many parts of history… Read more »
25 Beaches For a Sunny Weekend Getaway in Alberta
It is turning out to be a great summer for swimming, beaches, and lakes! The warm weather is begging you to take a trip to one of… Read more »
25 of the Best Paddle Spots in Alberta – Canoe, Kayak, or Paddleboard
Paddling, via canoe, kayak, or SUP (standup paddleboard), can be a relaxing way to unwind, get some light exercise, or find the perfect fishing spot. Alberta has… Read more »
15 Must-Visit Lakes in Alberta
Alberta’s must-visit lakes get their title for many reasons. Many of the province’s Rocky Mountain lakes are some of the most beautiful (and possibly most-photographed) lakes in… Read more »
50+ Bucket List Ideas For Summer Adventures and Unique Activities in Alberta
Alberta is very much a province of contrasts. With the wild open fields of the prairies, visitors and residents will find endless opportunities to watch incredible sunrises and sunsets and discover the history of farming in the area, not to mention the activities that can go along with this beautiful landscape. Whether you are looking for relaxing activities or adrenaline-pumping adventures, here is a list of 50+ ideas for an Alberta staycation.
5 Ways to Explore Columbia Icefields and Athabasca Glacier on the Icefields Parkway
Jasper National Park’s top natural attraction is open for the season! Along the Icefields Parkway are several natural attractions south of the Jasper townsite, including glaciers, waterfalls,… Read more »
10 Mother’s Day Weekend Getaway Ideas in Alberta
Mother’s Day is all about showing our appreciation. Thank Mom for all the wonderful things she’s done with a spring getaway. There are many ways to treat… Read more »
Top Things to Do at Mount Edith Cavell
Most of Jasper National Park’s public spaces, trails, and day use areas are open year-round. These parts of the park offer winter recreation and plenty of fun… Read more »
Groundhog Day 2025: Alberta’s Balzac Billy Predicts Early Spring
Alberta’s “groundhog,” Balzac Billy predicted early spring this morning. Legend has it that, on February 2nd, if the groundhog emerges from its burrow, and sees its shadow,… Read more »
Ideas For a Valentine’s Weekend Getaway in Alberta
Make a Valentine’s weekend getaway in Alberta about the romance, about time with friends, or about family. This year, Valentine’s Day falls between the weekend of the… Read more »
Jasper in January 2025: Annual Winter Festival Kicks Off This Friday With Poutine Fest and Star Gazing
Jasper in January promises a vibrant winter festival from January 10 to 26, showcasing the lighter, brighter side of the season in Jasper, Alberta. This annual celebration… Read more »
Winter Adventures: Places Offering Dogsledding Tours in Alberta
You can get to know Alberta’s winter scenery a few ways: atop ski hills, on the cross-country ski trails, or from the back of a snowmobile. But… Read more »
Music Festivals in Alberta
From mud festivals to cowboy gatherings, here is a list of music festivals to rock out to during the year of 2022.
Christmas – Winter Holiday Getaways in Alberta
Alberta transforms into a magical, winter wonderland at Christmas, with celebrations for all ages and many indoor and outdoor activities. Check out these 10+ ideas for a Christmas holiday getaway in Alberta and get ready to explore.
Survey: Alberta Seeks Public Input on Future of Passenger Rail Development
Alberta’s government is advancing its Passenger Rail Master Plan and is urging the public to participate in shaping the future of rail infrastructure in the province. The… Read more »
Country Thunder Announce Headliners For 2025 Calgary Summer Music Festival
Country Thunder organizers have announced the headliners for the 2025 edition of the festival in Calgary. The festival, scheduled for August 15 to 17, will be headlined… Read more »
Things to Do in Alberta This Fall – Events, Festivals and Fun Activities
The leaves are changing colours, the weather is turning crisp, and the harvest is in. Alberta is beautiful in the fall, whether you’re indoors or out. Enjoy… Read more »
Small Towns in Alberta to Visit This Fall
Alberta’s cities sure do look good in the fall. But so do all the smaller towns around the province! Get out for a day or weekend this… Read more »
2024 Canada Day: Free Admission to National Parks & Parks Canada Historic Sites
Admission to National Parks and National Historic Sites will be free once again this Canada Day. Canadians and visitors can access 171 national historic sites, 47 national… Read more »
25 of the Best Places to Fish in Alberta
Alberta is an exciting province to fish, especially if you’re a trout enthusiast. There are a ton of lakes and rivers in the province that boast excellent… Read more »
Get $25 Tickets During 2024 Live Nation Concert Week From May 8 to 14
If you like to see your favourite musician for ticket prices as low as $25, mark the dates for Live Nation’s Concert Week on your calendar! Live Nation is… Read more »
20 Ideas For a Staycation This Spring Break in Alberta
Spring in Alberta can mean snow, or it can mean sun. If you’re looking for a spring break staycation this year, there are activities around the province… Read more »
10 Trip Ideas For Easter Weekend Getaway in Alberta
Easter, or the start of spring: no matter which one you’re celebrating at the end of March, the celebrations may call for a weekend getaway in Alberta…. Read more »