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Discover the Hoofbeats and Homesteads that made our region the amazing place it is today! Spend a summer day exploring Alberta\u2019s natural and cultural history & create your own day-trip to Elk Island National Park and the Ukrainian Cultural Heritage Village!
\nStart your morning with the Hoofbeats of the wildlife at Elk Island National Park. Try a tranquil canoe trip or a guided hike in the gentle wilderness of our closest national park. Learn about Elk Island\u2019s conservation legacy and perhaps even see some wildlife! For lunch, enjoy an authentic Ukrainian meal just 5 minutes down Highway 16 from Elk Island at the Ukrainian Cultural Heritage Village. After lunch, spend the remainder of your afternoon at the Homestead, learning how to make pyrohy (perogies) or challenging yourself in the \u2018It\u2019s an Amazing Race\u2019 program, an adventure inspired by the experiences of Alberta\u2019s Ukrainian settlers.<\/p>\n

Hoofbeats and Homesteads details<\/h2>\n

When:<\/strong> Thursday, August 4, 2016
\nThursday, August 11, 2016
\nThursday, August 18, 2016
\nTime: 9:30 AM – 2:30 PM
\nWhere:<\/strong> Elk Island National Park & Ukrainian Cultural Heritage Village
\nAddress:<\/strong> 45 minutes east of Edmonton of Highway 16.
\nPhone:<\/strong> (780) 662-3640
\nWebsite:<\/strong> www.pc.gc.ca<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

  Discover the Hoofbeats and Homesteads that made our region the amazing place it is today! Spend a summer day exploring Alberta\u2019s natural and cultural history & create your own day-trip to Elk Island National Park and the Ukrainian Cultural Heritage Village! Start your morning with the Hoofbeats of the
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