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Things to Do in Alberta This Fall – 2026 Events, Festivals and Fun Activities

Fall in Alberta moves quickly. By late September, the larches are turning gold in the Rockies, pumpkin farms are in full swing, and communities across the province… Read more »

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Halloween in Edmonton 2026 – Haunted Attractions, Family Events, Adult Activities and Parties

A list of 85+ things to do this Halloween in Edmonton and Alberta Capital Region including haunted attractions, trick-or-treat events, cemetery tours, family fun activities and parades, and adult parties.

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Halloween in Calgary 2026 – Haunted Houses, Family Events & Adult Parties

Things to do during Halloween in Calgary, Banff, and Airdrie in 2025: Events include Fright Nights, Ghost Tours, Paranormal Investigations and more!

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Trip to Rowley: Visit This Ghost Town During Halloween in Alberta

Ever notice the Rowley wood sign on your way into Drumheller? A little way north of Drumheller, you’ll notice this sign on the west side of Highway… Read more »

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Fun Things to Do Around Medicine Hat During Fall

Summer might be ending, but fall in Medicine Hat gives us plenty to look forward to as the leaves change and the weather cools. On a day… Read more »

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Fall Colour: Hike to Chester Lake in Kananaskis Country

Chester Lake is a moderately challenging hike you may want to tackle this fall. It is located in a year-round accessible area of Kananaskis Country, meaning you… Read more »

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Fun Ideas For a Fall Getaway in Southwestern Alberta

The fall season in Alberta is arguably one of the most scenic seasons. The lush forests are transformed, and there is extra motivation to enjoy the sunny… Read more »

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25 Fall Day Trips in and Around Edmonton

September and October can provide ample opportunities for good weather and clear skies. That means that you can still enjoy activities outdoors, especially to see the spectacular fall colors that seep into the forests and parks around Edmonton.

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Things to Do on a Trip to High River During Fall

High River as a fall destination, has the beauty, scenery, and activities to create memories to last all year. The town on the Highwood is home to a major fall festival, a gorgeous river valley, local trails, historical attractions, dining, and a variety of places to stay.

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Things to Do During Fall Around Grande Prairie

The entire Grande Prairie County is an excellent place for a fall drive: you are between foothills and boreal forest, displaying a rich array of colours this… Read more »

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8 Fall Hikes in Banff National Park to See Golden Larches

The golden larch trees of Alberta’s Rocky Mountains create some of the most magnificent fall scenery. Lucky for hikers, there are several trails around Banff National Park which lead to these unique fall scenes.
The top eight hikes in Banff for seeing the golden larch trees are all rated as moderate-to-difficult.

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15 Fabulous Fall Activities in and Around Red Deer

‘Tis the season for pumpkins, watching the leaves change, and getting cozy. The colder weather is coming to Red Deer but is not quite upon us yet…. Read more »

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10 Fun Fall Activities Around Smoky Lake

Whether you have time for a day trip or a weekend-er, these fun fall activities in and around Smoky Lake will add memorable experiences to any getaway…. Read more »

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15 Fall Hikes to See Golden Larches in and Around Calgary

From mid-September to early October every year, you can find the green of these particular larches turning a beautiful golden yellow, giving them their name. These deciduous conifers can be found in the alpine areas of the province and are well worth the effort to get to see them.

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From Creeks to Peaks: Explore Bob Creek Wildland Provincial Park in Southwest Alberta

Alberta’s wilder wilderness areas are marked by Alberta Parks as Wildland Provincial Parks. Every part of the province has an area like this, with hundreds of square… Read more »

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Larch Valley Hike Guide: Hike Through a Golden Forest in Banff National Park This Fall

Autumn months call for hikes that offer up some beautiful views that include viewing golden larches, and the trail up and through Larch Valley is nothing less… Read more »

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From Prairie to Peaks: Driving Alberta’s Scenic Crowsnest Highway from Medicine Hat to Coleman

Take a road trip through Alberta’s most underrated scenic drive! Just one of many incredible scenic drives in the province of Alberta, this route gives travellers an… Read more »

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5 of the Best Parks For a Fall Picnic in Calgary

Plan your next picnic under the prettiest fall scenery in Calgary. Let’s make the most of this warm fall weather with trips to the park, blanket feasts,… Read more »

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Alberta Train Tours For Spectacular Fall Colours & Spooky Adventures – 2026

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 »

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10 Giant Roadside Attractions Near Calgary For a Day Trip

Mix up your road trip plans with some unique (and massive) roadside sights in southern Alberta. There are many within a day’s trip from Calgary, too! These… Read more »

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Things to Do on a Fall Trip to Diamond Valley – Turner Valley & Black Diamond

Follow the Cowboy Trail south this fall! Toward the southernmost end of the Trail, you’ll find the new town of Diamond Valley, formed by the amalgamation of… Read more »

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Fall Colour Walk: Edmonton’s MacTaggart/Larch Sanctuary in Whitemud Ravine

We are lucky in Edmonton, and many other Canadian cities, as we have many nearby places for a natural escape. In Edmonton, you can ‘escape’ to the… Read more »

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Hollywood and History: Explore Alberta’s Picturesque Town of Fort Macleod

Many of Alberta’s historic forts, remnants of the 1800s fur trade, are open to the public today as museums. Calgary and Edmonton have their historic river forts… Read more »

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25 Bucket List Fall Activities & Adventures in Alberta

Alberta’s fall colours are beautiful no matter where you go, and we can enjoy them in a number of ways like the obvious hiking, but also by… Read more »