Things to do this weekend | February 2-4, 2024
Check out our list of fun things to do this weekend around Red Deer and Central Alberta!
The PBR (Professional Bull Riders) 2024 Canada Cup Series showcases Canada’s top cowboys and some of the top PBR international athletes as they battle the rankest bucking bulls. Its man vs. beast wrapped in the glitz and glamour that only the PBR can provide. Catch all the action from 7:00 – 11:00pm at the Peavey Mart Centrium at Westerner Park.
Website: www.westernerpark.ca
When: Saturday, February 3, 2024
Where: Westerner Park, 4847 19 St, Red Deer, AB
Join Nature Alberta and the Kerry Wood Nature Centre to contribute to the Winter Bug Count. You don't need to be an expert at identifying bugs, you just need to have a sense of curiosity! John and Benny Acorn will be volunteering with us and helping identify bugs that we find. To signup, email naturekids@naturealberta.ca
Website: www.naturealberta.ca
When: Saturday, February 3, 2024
Where: Kerry Wood Nature Centre, 6300 45 Ave, Red Deer, AB
K-OS - Toronto Ontario K-OS is one of Canada’s most accomplished hip hop artists, with a career spanning decades and touching genres and ears around the globe. K-OS built himself from the streets of Toronto and gained success from hits such as “Sunday Morning”, “Crabbuckit” and “Born To Run”. K-OS is nothing less than a national treasure.
Website: www.bosbar.com
When: Saturday, February 3, 2024
Where: Bo’s Bar & Stage, 2310 50 Ave, Red Deer
Virago is a Calgary-based, five-piece band which specializes in rock music, playing a mixture of covers and original songs. The band was formed in Calgary’s vibrant and diverse, yet closely knit music scene and features some of the city’s premier players. Doors are at 7:00pm with the show starting at 8:30pm
Website: The Velvet Olive
When: Friday, February 2, 2024
Where: The Velvet Olive, 4924 Ross St, Red Deer
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Milder temperatures call for fresh air and time outdoors! Bring your furry friend to one of the City of Red Deer’s off leash dog parks. Three Mile Bend is a 55-hectare natural area located near the Red Deer River with various picnic areas and beautiful trails. Located on the south end of the city, the Oxbows off leash dog park offers an entrance staging area and diverse terrain with an agility feature.
Website: www.reddeer.ca
When: Friday, February 2, 2024
Where:
- Three Mile Bend: Located on 76 Street, accessed from Riverside Drive
- Oxbow: Located at the corner of 19 Street and 40 Avenue
Surrounded by beautiful natural backdrops and landscapes, Heritage Ranch sits on 217 beautiful acres just outside the city of Red Deer. Visit the horses at “The Jewel of Red Deer”, enjoy a horse and carriage ride followed by a delicious meal in their on-site dining venue.
Website: www.heritageranch.ca
When: See website for details
Where: 6300 Cronquist Dr, Red Deer, AB
- Hot Dog Roast at Kin Canyon
Situated in the center of Red Deer, Kin Canyon is a family-friendly destination ideal for a winter picnic, offering easy accessibility and featuring a well-equipped playground.
Get creative this weekend! Paint of Interest provides a fun, educational and accessible area for your imagination to run wild. Pottery, signs or terracotta, the choice is yours!
Website: www.paintofinterestreddeer.com
When: See website for details
Where: #7, 4946 53rd Avenue, Red Deer, AB
Get vertical out at Red Deer’s only climbing gym, Trailhead Climbing & Fitness. Equipped with bouldering walls, top rope climbing, auto-belays, and lead climbing walls to cater to assorted styles of climbing.
Website: www.trailheadclimbing.ca
When: See website for details
Where: 33 McKenzie Cres, 108, Red Deer, AB
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Embrace the winter season at the lake! The weekend forecast looks perfect for some ice fishing and snowshoeing. Sunsport Rentals is your one stop for winter fun with ice shack, snowshoe and even barrel sauna rentals.
Website: www.sunsportrentals.com
When: See website for details
Where: 5100 Lakeshore Drive, Sylvan Lake, AB
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