Camrose Visitor Information Centre

08/24/2024

The Mirror Lake Express will be giving out it's last train rides of the season next Tuesday August 27 from 5:30-8 PM! Thank you for everyone who came out for a ride this year! See you next summer!

08/08/2024

🎉Save the date! 🎉

Mark your calendars for September 14, 2024 from 1 PM - 4PM and join us at the Nature Conservation Centre for a FREE Welcome Week BBQ! Come on out and meet some of your neighbours and visit with your councilors.

Winners of the Scavenger Hunt will be awarded at the BBQ! Interested in taking part in the scavenger hunt? Click the link below to find out more information!

https://county.camrose.ab.ca/wp-content/uploads/2024/08/Welcome-Week-Scavenger-Hunt.pdf

We look forward to seeing you there!

08/01/2024

IMPORTANT!! Sorry for the short notice but our train hours for tonight have been modified to 5:30-7:00. Please come out between this time to enjoy the Mirror Lake Express!

08/01/2024

Camrose County area offers over 20 different kinds of campgrounds, perfect for day, overnight, weekly, or even monthly stays! Visitors and seasonal workers are welcome. Find the best campground for your needs here: https://county.camrose.ab.ca/play-in-camrose-county/explore/camping/

08/01/2024

07/11/2024

We are sad to announce that our Safari Train Night for Be a Tourist in Your Own Town week is being postponed due to mechanical issues with the Mirror Lake Express and will now be NEXT THURSDAY JULY 18!

We will see you next week!

07/11/2024

Unfortunately, we will be cancelling/postponing our 'Amazing Race' due to a lack of interest. We hope to plan this exciting event for another day in the future!:)

07/10/2024

Be A Tourist In Your Own Town Day 3: Kids Fun in the Sun!

Join us outside the Bill Fowler Centre on July 10 from 12-3 pm for some organized games and other activities! It is guaranteed to be a fun time and a beautiful day! ☀️✨

07/09/2024

Unfortunately, we will not be running The Mirror Lake Express tonight. Join us tomorrow from 12-1 for a ride at our Kids Fun in the Sun event!

07/08/2024

Be A Tourist In Your Own Town Day 5: Amazing Race Camrose!

Join us next Friday July 12 at 5:30 pm for Amazing Race Camrose! Use the link in our bio to register your team of 4 and race across Camrose for the ultimate prize!

For more information, contact us at 780-672-4217 or [email protected]

May the best team win! 🏆🏅🏃‍♀️✨

Registration link: https://forms.gle/BAkp8qR1kWijeNYN9

07/05/2024

Get ready for the 20th Annual Be a Tourist in Your Own Town Week coming to Camrose July 8-12!
Keep an eye on our social media this week for more event details!
Day 1: Yoga in the Park with
Day 2: Ghost Tour with Janine Caroll
Day 3: Kids Fun in the Sun Day at Mirror Lake
Day 4: Safari Train Night
Day 5: Amazing Race Camrose

Sign up for amazing race here: https://forms.gle/7J5R65tNDJrJzLjS8 or at the link in our bio!

07/04/2024

Be A Tourist In Your Own Town Day 4: Safari Train Night!
Next Thursday we will be having our first train theme night of the year: SAFARI NIGHT! Ride the Mirror Lake Express and see all of your favorite animals! There will also be games and door prizes! See you there!

🐆🦓🐘🦛🦏🐊🐅🐵🐼

07/03/2024

Be A Tourist In Your Own Town Day 2: Ghost Tour w/Janine Caroll!

Want to learn about the spooky history the Centennial Museum in Camrose holds? Come to our special Ghost Tour hosted by Janine Caroll next Tuesday July 9! 👻✨

07/02/2024

Be A Tourist In Your Own Town Day 1: Yoga at Mirror Lake!
Mark your calendar! Come and join us next Monday at 6:00 pm for Yoga in the Park with ! There will also be games for little ones and a draw for prizes!

06/30/2024

Come join us July 1st from 12:00pm to 5:00pm at the Camrose Centennial Museum grounds for a ride on the Mirror Lake Express Train! (Weather permitting)

*Rides will be scheduled on a first-come, first-served basis.

A heartfelt thank you to Cargill for their sponsorship of the Chamber of Commerce Train.
Their generosity allows us to offer these rides for free, and we are truly grateful for their ongoing partnership. Your commitment to our community is inspiring!

We look forward to seeing you on board!

06/30/2024

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06/28/2024

Come and ride the Mirror Lake Express this Canada Day, Monday July 1, at the Camrose Centennial Museum for FREE, thanks to our sponsor Cargill, from 12-5 pm! Play some games, eat some yummy food, and go for a ride in style! 🚂🇨🇦🫎🦫✨

We hope to see you there, eh😉

06/27/2024

Due to the rainy weather, The Mirror Lake Express will not be running tonight from 5:30-8 pm. We apologize for the inconvenience. Stay dry 🌧💦☔️✨

06/26/2024

The Mirror Lake Express will be back tomorrow, June 27! Come to Mirror Lake for a FREE train ride from 5:30 to 8 pm! (Weather permitting)

06/25/2024

A dog collar with tags was dropped off here at the Visitor Centre. It is a red collar with a small purple bell. Come to the Bill Fowler Centre to pick it up if it is yours.

06/23/2024

Kick off the largest country music festival in Canada, Big Valley Jamboree with the annual Kick'n Country Parade 🤠🏜✨

This vibrant event is a fantastic opportunity for businesses to celebrate and gain visibility by participating in the parade.

DETAILS:
Date-Thursday, August 1, 2024
Time-10:30 AM
Location-Downtown Camrose

Bring your family, pull up a curb, and enjoy the festive floats and community spirit! Start preparing your parade entry and join in the fun!

For more details, visit the Camrose & District Chamber of Commerce or contact the office at 780-672-4217

06/18/2024

Throughout the summer we will be hiding a Viking! Watch our social media for clues on where he might be. Return him to the Camrose Visitor Information Centre to receive a prize!

06/07/2024

Beat the traffic and take the Camrose Community Bus to Jaywalker's Jamboree this weekend! Only $2 each ride!