Super Fun Outdoor Winter Activities in and Around Edmonton
Freezing temperatures, icy snow piles, and blustery days? Perfect. It’s the time of year when Edmonton freezes into a city wide winter playground. All you need is… Read more »
10 Day Trip Ideas From Edmonton in December
Embark on a festive outing this December. There are many ways to get outside or simply out of the house with a holiday day trip from Edmonton…. Read more »
Cat Skiing at “Ghost Town” Ski Resort of Fortress Mountain Near Calgary
Go skiing at the pristine mountain before the resort opens to the public. Located just outside of Calgary to the southwest, Fortress Mountain was a booming ski… Read more »
Here Are the Top 10 Ways to Experience the Best of 2022 Silver Skate Festival in Edmonton
The Silver Skate Festival is a long-standing tradition in Edmonton. During the city’s coldest month (usually), you’re invited to Hawrelak Park to celebrate this cold, all the… Read more »
5 Ways to Enjoy the Best of Calgary’s 2022 Glow Downtown Winter Light Festival
Glow Winter Light Festival is returning to downtown Calgary for the 2022 edition. This year, you can take part in the Glow Festival of Lights alongside the… Read more »
15 Short Term Rentals For a Romantic Winter Getaway in Alberta
An Alberta winter getaway can bring you to some of this province’s most beautiful snowy scenes- perfect for a romantic escape! You and a loved one can… Read more »
5 Reasons to Visit Alberta’s Métis Crossing This Winter
The Métis Crossing Cultural Heritage Centre is only a 1.5-hour drive east of Edmonton (near Smoky Lake) and has programming that could keep you busy all winter long. Métis Crossing is located on the scenic riverbanks overlooking North Saskatchewan River where it is surrounded by prairies and rural areas.
9 Reasons Why You Should Plan a Winter Getaway to Sylvan Lake
Sylvan Lake is usually thought of as a summer destination. But this lake town doesn’t slow down at all in winter. With everything the town has planned… Read more »
Outdoor Winter Activities in and Around Calgary for Kids & Adults
There’s so much to do in and around Calgary during winter. From downhill skiing to finding the best viewpoints of the city, you’re sure to find something to do this winter in Calgary. Make the most of it with these outdoor activities during these short sunny days of winter.
20 Outdoor Winter Adventures in and Around Grande Prairie
This northwestern Alberta city is located in the southern part of Peace River Country boasts of wide-open spaces and plenty of winter activities that let you enjoy… Read more »
25 Alberta Hotels & Resorts Offering Valentine’s Day Staycation Packages
Your romantic getaway is waiting- right in your backyard. This Valentine’s Day, why not enjoy a romantic staycation at one of these Alberta hotels or resorts? Sip… Read more »
Where to Go Snow Tubing in Alberta
We are known for winter fun in Alberta: skiing and snowboarding, skating, hockey, tobogganing, and multiple places across the province offer snow tubing! This unique and thrilling… Read more »
19 Places For a Romantic Winter Getaway in Alberta
When the nights grow long, and when the snow blanketed landscape beckons romance under its moonlit nights, visit these places in Alberta to celebrate the love that you share!
15 Things to Do During Winter in Waterton Lakes National Park
During the winter months, you will find you have the glorious outdoors of Waterton Lakes National Park practically to yourself. Phenomenal vistas, adventures, animals and experiences await you here. Step away from the busy places and head south to find some peace and quiet amidst the sparkling, snow-covered scenery of Waterton.
Ice Sailing, and Ice Driving on Ghost Lake
Ghost Lake, a reservoir built on a section of Bow River, Alberta is a water sports paradise near Calgary. When old man winter arrives, the lake that has a water surface area of 11.6 km2 freezes in December and remains so, until April. Frozen surface of the Lake is conducive to many winter recreational activities including ice sailing.
25 Things to Do in Banff This Winter if You Don’t Like Skiing
Winter in Banff is known for its 3 big ski resorts: Norquay, Sunshine and Lake Louise. While skiing may be why most people head to Banff National… Read more »
Sleigh Rides in Banff National Park
Take a journey that will lead you through the Bow River Valley, traveling through the foothills of the Canadian Rockies. Enjoy dazzling views of Sulphur Mountain and Mount Norquay, both covered in snow.
25 Things to Do in Red Deer during Winter
Red Deer is tucked in between Edmonton and Calgary, but don’t over look it! Even under the snow, it has all of the amenities of a bigger… Read more »
25 Things to Do in Drumheller During Winter
Not just for the dinosaurs (anymore) Drumheller, Alberta, is known as the “Dinosaur Capitol of the World” and it’s a unique place to explore any time of… Read more »
Things to Do During Winter in Grande Prairie
Grand Prairie’s population of approximately 63,000 means it has all the charm of a smaller town with all of the attractions and amenities of a much bigger… Read more »
13 Romantic Getaways to Celebrate Valentine’s Day in Alberta
The best way to celebrate is by spending quality time with someone special. Indulge in decadent cheeses, handcrafted chocolates, stunning mountain views and snow covered adventures. But most importantly, cherish your time with the one that you are with!
25 Date Ideas During Winter in Calgary
It’s winter in Alberta. It’s cold, we get it. That doesn’t mean every date night needs to be take-out and binging You on Netflix. Change it up with these 25 Winter Date Ideas in Calgary.
15 Reasons to Visit Banff During Snow Days Festival
Banff is always waiting to welcome you for a getaway, but what better time to go than the Snow Days festival – a favourite of locals and… Read more »
Things to Do during Winter in Strathcona County
Welcome to winter in Strathcona County, where snow means celebrating and there are so many ice rinks to choose from, you won’t have time to try them… Read more »