Our cold January weather can make it hard to get outside, so our family was happy to take advantage of the warmer temperatures and visit the first weekend of the 2022 Deep Freeze Fête in Borden Park. This spectacular 10 day festival is in it’s 15th year of brightening Edmonton’s
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Rugged mountains. Glacial lakes. Dinosaur remains. Hoo doos. Isn’t it quite amazing how much wonder Alberta has to offer? With summer ahead of us, this is your opportunity to see it all and making Lethbridge your headquarters for Alberta vacation adventures is the smart move! 3 Reasons to Make Lethbridge
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Don’t be alarmed. The actual End of the World isn’t coming — at least not that I’ve been made aware. But you can visit a beautiful lookout in south central Edmonton nicknamed the End of the World. Located in the Belgravia neighbourhood, Keillor Point will be familiar to Edmonton natives
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Before having kids, my husband and I were the epitome of an active couple. We hiked almost every weekend, we trained for a half marathon, we went for long walks and long bike rides. When we had twins a few years ago, we worried it was the end of our
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Celebrate National Puppy Day with a visit to one of our favourite Edmonton area dog off-leash parks. With all of their cuddly cuteness, we think that every day should be National Puppy Day, but good thing that you don’t need a special reason to visit a dog park. Plus, taking
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When we’re looking for an easy meal that satisfies everyone in our house, burgers and fries is often the answer. Sure, there are always the trusty standbys like McDonalds, Burger King, and A&W when you need something quick before the kids lose their marbles, but when you’re looking for something
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Cold weather doesn’t stop Edmontonians from patio dining. After all, we are the Winter City — we embrace the cold weather! The design of winter patios in Edmonton vary from private igloos, tents, wind barriers, and gas heaters. But a winter patio makes dining out a fun adventure with your
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Get ready to start planning those family camping trips for the summer. Alberta Parks individual campsite reservations open March 4, 2021, for bookings up to 90 days in advance of your scheduled arrival date. Comfort camping reservations open just a day later on March 5. To make a camping reservation
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From mountains to prairies, grasshoppers to bisons, poplars to wild roses, Alberta is home to some pretty spectacular landscapes, animals, and plants. And now, your child can help steward and protect Alberta’s environment by becoming a Nature Hero. Becoming a Nature Hero not only benefits the environment, but it’s also
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Tired of the same old winter sports? Head on out to Emerald Hills Sports Pavilion in Sherwood Park to give Crockicurl a try! Crockicurl is an outdoor, winter game that is a blend of curling and the board game, Crokinole. Rules and instructions are listed on site. Rules: Alert staff
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