Lac La Biche Spring Trade Show and Festival of Food
🌸 Don’t miss the Spring Trade Show & Festival of Food, May 3–4, 2025! Enjoy an exciting trade show, creative Makers Market, and delicious culinary experiences. Connect with local businesses and explore one-of-a-kind handmade goods. Learn more at www.llbchamber.ca. 🛍️🍴🎨
National Day of Awareness for Missing and Murdered Indigenous Women, Girls, and Two-Spirit People Commemoration
🔴 Join the Mannawanis Native Friendship Centre on May 5, 2025 (10 AM – 3 PM) for Red Dress Day as we honour and remember Missing and Murdered Indigenous Women, Girls, Two-Spirit, and Gender-Diverse Relatives (MMIWG2S+). Wear red and ribbon attire to stand in solidarity. All relatives and allies welcome. 🪶❤️
Writing On Stone Walking Tour
Writing-On-Stone Rock Art Tour | Blackfoot Culture & Archaeology
🪶 Explore Blackfoot culture, archaeology, and rock art on a walking tour at Writing-On-Stone Provincial Park with expert Meg Berry. Learn about 10,000 years of human history, tipi rings, bison jumps, and conservation efforts. Go East to discover the sacred and historical, and Explore East Alberta. Canada’s Wild Side awaits—Travel Alberta for Cultural & Nature Experiences in Eastern Alberta! 🪶🗿🌾 ExploreVMH Register here: https://cavingab.ca/index.php/component/users/login?Itemid=101#events
Kick of Summer Viking Garage/Yard Sale & Summer Market
Viking Garage Sale & Summer Market | May 30–June 1
🏷️ Kick off summer in Viking with a 3-day Garage/Yard Sale (May 30, 31 & June 1), and don’t miss the Kick Off the Summer Market at the Viking Community Hall on May 31! Tables are $25 or $40 for two. To join either event, text Kerri Davis at 780-385-1757 or PM Viking Ag on Facebook. 🛍️☀️📦
Vegreville Dash to Summer
Join the fun at Vegreville’s Dash to Summer, May 30 – June 1! Featuring APCCA races, horse show, bean bag tournament, beer gardens, and an inflatable costume race with cash prizes. Go East for a weekend of laughs and thrills and Explore East Alberta. Canada’s Wild Side awaits—Travel Alberta for Summer Fun in Eastern Alberta! 🐎🍻🎉 ExploreVMH
Collectables, Antiques and Vintage Sale in Milk River
Discover treasures at the Collectable, Antiques & Vintage Sale in Milk River on June 14, from 10 AM – 2 PM at the Civic Centre! Browse unique finds and timeless pieces. Interested in being a vendor? Contact mrdagsociety@outlook.com. 🕰️🛍️📬
52nd Annual Killam Indoor Rodeo
For over 52 years, the Killam Indoor Rodeo has been a must-see event, drawing crowds from across Alberta! Partnering with Lakeland Rodeo and JD Bar Rodeo Stock, this exciting event showcases top-notch rodeo talent while supporting Killam and the greater Flagstaff County. Don’t miss the action! 🤠🐂🏆
Coutts Day Celebration
Celebrate Coutts Days with three days of non-stop fun! Enjoy a rodeo, 16-team slow pitch tournament, craft and ag fair, food trucks, face painting, and live music by Spri Braun (Sat at 1 PM). Don’t miss the Heroes & Villains parade (Sat at 11 AM), pancake breakfast (Sat 8–9:30 AM), beer garden dance with BorderBound, and fireworks at 11 PM! 🤠⚾🎶🎆
Bumper to Bumper Father's Day Event
Celebrate Father's Day at the Bumper to Bumper Father's Day Event on June 15, 2025! Enjoy a Demolition Derby at 12 PM, market vendors, Show 'n Shine, and delicious food concessions. Brought to you by Vegreville Ag Society & Vegreville Iron Runners Club. Note: No dogs allowed in derby grounds for safety. 🚗🔥🍔
Vegreville Father's Day Burn Out Competition
Vegreville Father’s Day Burn Out Competition | June 15
🔥 Celebrate Dad with some high-octane fun at the Vegreville Father’s Day Burn Out Competition on June 15! Entry is $20 per vehicle—register by emailing vegrevilleagsociety@gmail.com or calling 780-603-9130. Admission: Adults $10, Children $5, Kids under 5 free. Smoke, speed, and family fun guaranteed! 🚗💨👨👧👦
Castor Rodeo
Saddle up for the Castor Rodeo on June 20, 2025! This annual event, brought to you by the Castor & District Ag Society, features thrilling rodeo action, free camping, food trucks, and beer gardens. More details coming soon! 🤠🐎🍻
Rock The Block in Coronation
Get ready to Rock the Block in Coronation on June 25 from 5–10 PM! Enjoy an evening packed with inflatables, dunk tank, food vendors, bed races (for kids & adults), DJ, tattoos, hair tinsel, chalk, balloon animals, water fight, road hockey, and more! A high-energy summer night for all ages!
Vegreville Psychic Fair & Summer Market | Mystical Summer Fun
Vegreville Psychic Fair & Summer Market | Mystical Summer Fun
🔮 Step into the magic at the Vegreville Psychic Fair & Summer Market at the Vegreville Train Station! Enjoy indoor and outdoor vendors, cozy reader spaces, and drumming circles throughout the day. A mystical way to celebrate summer! ✨🌞 Contact info@awakenevents.ca or 780-362-1491 for details.
Taber's 120th Celebration
Celebrate Taber’s 120th Anniversary on June 30 with a day packed full of festivities, history, and community spirit! Enjoy a FortisAlberta Free Family BBQ and an unforgettable country concert in Confederation Park featuring The Washboard Union, Aaron Goodvin, and Kalsey Kulyk. A heartfelt tribute to the generations that shaped Taber! 🎉🎶🇨🇦
Taber Canada Day
Celebrate Canada Day in Taber on July 1 with a flag-raising ceremony, family-friendly activities, live entertainment, food vendors, and a spectacular fireworks show to cap off the night. A festive, welcoming event that brings the community together in true Canadian spirit! 🇨🇦🎆🍁
Milk River Canada Day
Celebrate Canada Day in Milk River with a full day of fun! Enjoy a pancake breakfast, visit the Milk River Historical Society Museum, then head to the ball diamonds for a party in the park with bouncy houses, face painting, yard games, live entertainment, and fireworks at 10:30 PM! 🇨🇦🎉🥞
Coronation Party in the Park & Infamous Duck Races
Celebrate Canada Day in Coronation at the Party in the Park, July 1 from 1–5 PM! Enjoy kids' activities, ice cream, cupcakes, BBQ, and the infamous Duck Races. Bring your lawn chair and enjoy the fun—tent shade provided! A sweet and sunny celebration for the whole family! 🇨🇦🦆🍦
Party in the Park and Colour Run
Vegreville's Party in the Park & Canada Day Colour Run
📅 Every year on July 1 | 5:00 PM - 11:30 PM
🎉 Celebrate Canada Day in Vegreville with a vibrant free Colour Run, exciting kid’s activities, food trucks, a live band, mini golf, and a spectacular fireworks show to end the night! A fun-filled event for all ages in the heart of the community. 🌟🇨🇦
Viking 5th Annual Chuckwagon & Chariot Races
🐎 Experience the excitement at Viking’s 5th Annual Chuckwagon & Chariot Races, July 4–6! Enjoy heart-pounding races, kids’ activities, food vendors, and more. A thrilling weekend of family fun and community spirit in Viking! 🎉🏁🌭
Pysanka Festival
Experience Authentic Ukrainian culture at the Pysanka Festival in Vegreville on July 4-6, 2025! Enjoy authentic Ukrainian food, dancers, instrumentalists, bands, vocalists, fresh peech oven bread, live demonstrations, a three-day Yarmarok Marketplace, four grandstand shows, and on-site camping. A celebration like no other! 🇺🇦🎶🔥
45th Annual Cloverlodge Stampede in Viking
🤠 Don’t miss the 45th Annual Cloverlodge Stampede in Viking, July 12 & 13! Enjoy a parade, fireworks, hot food, and beer garden on Saturday, then come back Sunday for a pancake breakfast, Christian Cowboy Service, and more delicious food. A classic Alberta rodeo weekend full of community spirit! 🎆🐎🥞
Taber Cornstock Music Festival
Cornstock returns to Taber July 24–26 for a three-day music festival packed with rock, country, indie, and folk, amazing food vendors, artisan booths, and good vibes all around. Whether you're camping out or coming for the day, don’t miss this unforgettable summer experience! 🎶🌽☀️
Vegreville's Pysanka 50th Anniversary
Celebrate Vegreville's Pysanka 50th Anniversary on Saturday, July 26, 2025! Brought to you by the Vegreville & District Chamber of Commerce, this milestone event will honour the iconic world’s largest Pysanka with special festivities. Details coming soon! 🎉🥚
Lac La Biche Pow Wow and Fish Derby Parade
Lac La Biche County Parade 2025 | Pow Wow & Fish Derby Celebration
Join us for the Lac La Biche Pow Wow & Fish Derby Parade on August 1, 2025! This year’s theme is Past • Present • Future—a celebration of heritage, progress, and unity. Be part of the fun and showcase your community spirit! To participate, contact Hazel Costa at hazeljee27@gmail.com. 🚶♀️🎨🪶
Coronation Pro Rodeo
Don’t miss the Coronation Pro Rodeo, September 5 & 6! Friday features rodeo action, live performances, and a dance. On Saturday, enjoy a pancake breakfast, parade, rodeo, food vendors, beer gardens, plus sheep riding and wild pony racing. Stay tuned for updates on their Facebook page! 🤠🐎🎉
Vauxhall's 3rd Annual Cowboy Day's
Saddle up for Vauxhall’s 3rd Annual Cowboy Day’s—a wild western weekend featuring Bronc Riding, Junior Bulls, Ranch Bronc Riding, and more! Enjoy free camping with admission, beer gardens, food vendors, and a vendor market. Trophy buckles awarded in all major events! 🤠🐂🏆
Milk River Bonanza Days
Don’t miss Milk River Bonanza Days—a fun-filled community celebration featuring a pancake breakfast, candy parade, and fun on the football field with a concession, face painting, bouncy houses, games, and water fun sponsored by the Milk River Fire Department and Rory Russell Memorial Slow Pitch Tournament. More excitement to be announced soon! 🎉🚒🍬
Writing On Stone Rodeo
Saddle up for the Writing-On-Stone Rodeo, happening August 2–5 in one of Alberta’s most iconic settings! With trophy prizes in all events, this exciting rodeo features Bareback, Bull Riding, Barrels, Steer Wrestling, Team Roping, and junior events too! Don’t miss this action-packed weekend! 🤠🐂🏆
Vegreville County Fair
Experience five days of excitement at the Vegreville Country Fair, August 6-10, 2025! Enjoy a parade, fair, kids' mini tractor pull, APCCA Chuckwagon Races, horse show, strongperson competition, chariot races, petting zoo, antique tractor pull, amusement park, and beer gardens. Fun for the whole family! 🎡🐴🍻
Coronation’s 64th Annual Fair & Bullarama
Join the fun at Coronation’s 64th Annual Fair & Bullarama! Enjoy a pancake breakfast, bench show, petting zoo, family horse games, money pit, car show, mini carnival, and a fire & rescue safety demo. With live music, awards, food vendors, and more, it’s a jam-packed celebration for the whole family! 🎡🐴🚒
Castor Fair
Don’t miss the Castor Fair, August 14–17, 2025! Kicking off Thursday at noon and wrapping up Sunday at 4 PM, enjoy a farmer’s market, pig roast, kids events, cornhole tournament, petting zoo, beef supper, street dance, pancake breakfast, awards, BBQs, car show, bike parade, Touch a Truck, free swim, DJ, church service, and Cymkhana. 🎪🎉🚜
Viking Cruising Car Show
🚗 Shine up those wheels for the Viking Cruising Car Show on August 17, from 8:30 AM – 3 PM! Enjoy a classic Show ‘n Shine and kick off the day with a delicious pancake breakfast. A perfect event for car lovers and families alike! 🥞🏁✨
Coronation Voll-e Academy Camp
🏐 Coronation Voll-E Academy Volleyball Camp is open for Grades 7–9 and 10–12! Hone your skills, meet new teammates, and have fun on the court with current University Head Coaches and Pro and College Athletes. Registration includes a camp T-shirt. The camp will run Friday night 6-9pm and Saturday/Sunday 9-12 and 1-4pm!
Email steve.volleacademy@gmail.com to sign up today! 👕💪
Hanna & District Chamber Annual Golf Tournament
Tee off in Hanna! The Annual Golf Tournament returns on the 3rd Tuesday in August for a day of great golf, friendly competition, and community fun. Details coming soon! ⛳🏌️♂️
40th Annual Taber Cornfest
Celebrate the 40th annual Cornfest in Taber, August 21–23, one of Alberta’s largest free family festivals! Enjoy a parade, carnival rides, live music, craft markets, delicious food, and of course, world-famous Taber corn. A fun-filled weekend of community, agriculture, and summer excitement awaits! 🌽🎉🎶
World’s Largest Egg on Spoon Event
Be part of history at Vegreville’s World’s Largest Egg on Spoon Race! On August 30, 2025, at 2 PM, head to Pysanka Park and join the fun as participants attempt to set a world record. Don’t miss this exciting and unique event!
Hanna Rodeo Western Tradeshow
🤠 Don’t miss the Hanna Rodeo Western Tradeshow in 2025! Join us Friday, September 12 from 2:30–6:30 PM and Saturday, September 13 from 9:30 AM – 5:00 PM for two days of Western-themed shopping, showcases, and community fun.
Vendor set-up: Friday, Sept 12 from 12:00 – 2:30 PM
Take-down: Saturday, Sept 13 from 5:00 – 6:00 PM or Sunday, Sept 14 from 9:00 – 11:00 AM
Vegreville Corn Maze
Vegreville Corn Maze 2025 | Family Fun, Contests & Fall Adventure
🌽 Get lost in fun at the Vegreville Corn Maze, running Sept 13–14, 20–21, and 27–28, 2025! Enjoy the corn maze, bale maze for little ones, rock hunt, pedal cars, horse-drawn wagon rides (Sundays), bale mountain, concessions, farmers market, live music, story walk, and yard games. Don’t miss the Corn Eating Contest Saturdays at 2 PM—3 age categories, register on-site! 🎶🚜🌽
Gordon Bamford Concert
Gord Bamford hits the stage in Taber on October 17 for a one-night-only concert! Enjoy chart-topping hits like “Dive Bar” and “Neon Smoke” from one of Canada’s top country stars. With his powerful voice and high-energy show, this is a night country fans won’t want to miss! 🎤🎶
Taber Pheasant Festival
Join Canada’s largest hunting festival—Taber Pheasant Festival, happening October 18–23! Enjoy a week of guided pheasant hunts, conservation education, habitat tours, and outdoor adventure in Southern Alberta. Whether you’re new or experienced, this is a must-attend experience for hunting enthusiasts. 🦆🌾
A Very Vegreville Christmas
Celebrate the season at A Very Vegreville Christmas on Friday, November 28, from 6 PM - 8 PM! Enjoy a festive parade, free swim, dance, cookie decorating, letters to Santa, and more. A magical holiday event for the whole family! 🎄🎅✨
Vauxhall Farmers Market
Vauxhall Farmers Market & Pre-Mother’s Day Tea | May 3
🌸 Celebrate spring at Vauxhall’s Farmers Market & Pre-Mother’s Day Tea on May 3 from 10 AM – 3 PM at the Vauxhall Community Hall! Enjoy local vendors, treats, and don’t forget to enter the Mother’s Day Card Contest between 9:30 – 10 AM. A sweet day out for the whole family! ☕🛍️💐
Killam Town Wide Garage Sale
🏷️ Don’t miss the Town-Wide Garage Sale in Killam, happening May 2 & 3! Hunt for treasures across town—just look for balloons and signs at participating locations. A great way to kick off spring with community spirit and great deals! 🛍️🎈🪧
Vauxhall Penny Carnival
Join the fun at the Vauxhall Penny Carnival on Saturday, April 26, from 1–4 PM! Enjoy games, prizes, candy, and family-friendly fun for all ages. Brought to you by Family & Community Support Services (FCSS), it’s a great way to spend an afternoon together! 🍭🎯👨👩👧👦
Viking 3 on 3 Street Hockey Tournament RCMP vs Youth
Viking 3-on-3 Street Hockey Tournament | Youth & RCMP Game
🏒 Join the fun at Viking’s 3-on-3 Street Hockey Tournament—open to all youth, no experience needed! Equipment will be available, and Viking RCMP members will be coaching and reffing throughout the day. Don’t miss the Kids vs. RCMP Exhibition Game to wrap it all up! A great day of teamwork, fun, and community spirit! 🚓🥅🎉 Please watch for time update.
Steak Night and Live Music featuring Girlz with Guitarz
Lac La Biche Legion Steak Night & Live Music | April 25
🎸 Join the Lac La Biche Legion on April 25 for Steak Night & Live Music featuring Girlz with Guitarz! Doors open at 4 PM, supper from 6–8 PM, and music starts at 7 PM. Reserve your table at 780-623-4334. Everyone welcome—bring your appetite and your dancing boots! 🥩🎶🎉
Gord Bamford Concert, Milk River
🎶 Gord Bamford is coming to Milk River on April 12 for a night of unforgettable country music! Don’t miss this chance to see one of Canada’s top country stars live in concert—get your tickets early and get ready for a high-energy show! 🤠🎤🇨🇦
Vauxhall MAP School Fundraiser
Support local at the MAP School Fundraising Market on April 5 from 10 AM – 3 PM! Shop jewellery, handmade items, clothing, books, essential oils, Tupperware, baked goods, and more. Lunch available for dine-in or takeout. A great way to give back and find something unique! 🛍️🍰📚
Taber's Annual Pheasant Festival
Join Canada’s largest hunting festival—Taber Pheasant Festival, happening October 18–23! Enjoy a week of guided pheasant hunts, conservation education, habitat tours, and outdoor adventure in Southern Alberta. Whether you’re new or experienced, this is a must-attend experience for hunting enthusiasts. 🦆🌾🎯