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Alberta Inland Cruises:
Fire, Water and Ice

When it’s autumn in Alberta trees are ablaze with color, lakes are crystal clear and you can navigate the land of glaciers in the Canadian Rockies. Take an inland cruise and you’ll find each region of the province offers something special throughout the year.

Fires in the Sky:
Light Up the Night

Fires in the sky you can witness in Alberta will ignite your explorations of the Rockies, cities and the North. Discover how to enjoy an international fireworks competition set to music, cannon blasts set to a city symphony, and the Northern Lights set to wolf calls.

Banff Summer Arts Festival:
Enjoy Culture in Wilderness

National and provincial parks in Alberta offer scores of activities including hiking, biking, canoeing, birding and much more. You can also enjoy culture in the midst of wilderness at the Banff Summer Arts Festival. The summer-long festival brings top talent in the worlds of dance, opera, music, theatre and more. Explore your options to enjoy high culture in raw wilderness.

Blackfoot Crossing Historical Park:
First Nations History Comes Alive

Blackfoot Crossing Historical Park is a $25-million project in southern Alberta that showcases First Nations history, spirituality and culture. It’s the largest First Nations owned and operated museum in Canada. Learn how you can enjoy on-site tipi camping and become entranced by a fascinating world in Alberta’s Badlands.

Go to Alberta’s Wild July:
Stampede, Cap EX and Indy

You get a triple-header of major holiday events in Alberta during July, when the Calgary Stampede fires up with Edmonton’s Capital EX festival and the Indy car race. These are the biggest summer draws in the province. Discover what signature event works for you and how to make your getaway.

Summer Music Festivals:
Alberta Venues Heat Up

Alberta’s wild-rose-scented summer winds are blowing in, carrying sweet notes of bluegrass and funk, country and Celtic, and all that jazz. Discover music festivals for every taste amidst a backdrop of Rocky Mountains, prairies, hoodoos and cityscapes.

Sun, Snow, Ski:
A Rockies Spring

Great deals, family-friendly slopes, more music and parties, and superb weather this year help to usher in the longest ski and ride season in North America. Spring skiing in the Canadian Rockies extends toward the end of May during value season. Explore sunny options.

History Comes Alive

What’s on in the Rocky Mountains this summer? If you’re a history buff, you’re sure to enjoy this selection of events with a historical theme…

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