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Recently I had the good fortune to head down to DNA Gardens outside of Elnora for their Saskatoon Festival along with three of my girlfriend
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Jul 30

Celebrating Saskatoons at DNA Gardens with ColleenOnTheScene

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Recently I had the good fortune to head down to DNA Gardens outside of Elnora for their Saskatoon Festival with three of my girlfriends.

Youth playing in the water fountain at Kin Kanyon, he's being sprayed in the face with a big grin
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Jul 2

How to Cool Off This Summer

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It is supposed to be a hot dry summer this year in Central Alberta, although it might sound lovely to some, not everyone air conditioning

Two orange kyaks rest on shore of the Red Deer River on a bright sunny day.
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Jun 16

Water Access for Your Canoes, Kayaks and Paddle Boards

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Looking for more places to use your kayak, canoe or stand up paddle board?

Metal Ghost statue of Micky the Beaver being held by a kneeling Doris Forbes in a green glen of trees in Cornation Park
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May 14

Fun Activities To Do Outdoors

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Here are a few ways we can enjoy the outdoors this weekend as we navigate through our socially distanced world.

Person wearing a red coat and bike helmet pointing at a directional sign for The Great Trail
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Sep 1

Cycling The Great Trail From Red Deer To Lacombe

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If you are ever looking for a great cycling trip, the Red Deer to Lacombe experience would be a favourite.

Kerry Wood Nature Centre staff showing children how to dip nets into the pond to explore plants and bugs
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Jul 17

Pond Dipping With Kat - Kerry Wood Nature Centre

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Kerry Wood Nature Centre is a priceless asset to the City of Red Deer

Three people riding bikes next to the water along a paved trail.
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May 14

Bike Safety

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With “Bike to Work Day” coming up in May, it is time to get those bikes out of storage, tuned up and ready to hit the trails.

Image of Oktoberfest in Red Deer
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Sep 21

Things to do this weekend | September 22-24, 2023

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family enjoying pumpkin days during fall at Kraay Family Farm
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Sep 14

Things to do this weekend | September 15-17, 2023

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A picture of the Penhold Regional Multiplex during the annual Penhold Fall Festival
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Sep 7

Things to do this weekend | September 8-10, 2023

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Ken and Judy observing a mural in downtown Red Deer
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Aug 31

Things to do this weekend | September 1-4, 2023

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Gasoline Alley Market Kitchen Event
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Aug 24

Things to do this weekend | August 25-27, 2023

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Canon reenactment at Fort Normandeau, Red Deer, AB
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Aug 17

Things to do this weekend | August 18-20, 2023

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Afro-Caribbean Festival performers
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Aug 10

Things to do this weekend | August 11-13, 2023

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Circus at parkland mall
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Aug 3

Things to do this weekend | August 3-7, 2023

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Check out our list of fun things to do this August-long weekend around Red Deer and Central Alberta!

Snowbird Sunrise at the Red Deer Regional Airport
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Jul 27

Things to do this weekend | July 28-30, 2023

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Westerner Days Fair & Exposition landscape photo
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Jul 20

Things to do this weekend | July 21-23

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Paddle boating at Bower Ponds
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Jul 13

Things to do this weekend | July 14-16

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Image of the Ross Street Patio filled with customers
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Jul 6

Things to do this weekend | July 7-9, 2023

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