This is Drayton Valley

01/27/2025

This weekend's home games are brought to you by RPM Vac-Steam-Pressure.

We have another actioned packed weekend ahead of us with 2 home games starting this Friday, bring your family and friends down to the Omniplex.

🏒 Friday, January 31st at 7pm DVT vs Drumheller Dragons
🏒Saturday, February 1st at 7pm DVT vs Lloydminster Bobcats

Tickets for both games are available online through Showpass, secure your seat today -> https://www.showpass.com/20242025-thunder-single-game-tickets/

Ticket's are on sale for our $2500 guaranteed progressive 50/50 and the lucky winner will be drawn at Saturday night's home game at 9pm. Tickets are in support of the West Ravens Volleyball Team.
Scan the QR code or visit-> www.rafflebox.ca/raffle/dvthunder

GO THUNDER GO!

01/23/2025

Presenting the Piano Heist, with Nico Rhodes and Patrick Courtin on Friday, February 21, at 7:30pm.

A hilarious and entertaining mishmash of theatrical wonder, comedy, audience participation, heartfelt stories, a pinch of history, and a world of musical madness.
$40 tickets at https://www.theepac.com

Stop by Nodding Donkey before or after the show for a pint and keep the good times going! 🍻

01/17/2025

An Ode to the Drayton Valley Bakery & Cafe
Donuts so sweet, with frosting to spare,
Smoothies that swirl fruity dreams in the air.
Cookies that crumble, yet steal every heart,
Sandwiches crafted like edible art.

From bites to sips, there’s magic galore,
A feast for the soul—who could want more?

01/12/2025

Start the New Year by making a real impact in Drayton Valley!
If you’re passionate about building a stronger, more connected community, these local organizations would love to welcome you:
• Community Learning
• Drayton Valley Community Foundation
• Drayton Valley Food Bank
• Drayton Valley Health Services Foundation
• Evergreen Elementary
• Black Gold Brute Obstacle Course Race

Ready to get started? Visit https://www.lets-volunteer.com/ to learn more!

01/08/2025

With voices that echo legends, and Hearts that are full of Fire!
Grab your tickets now for our upcoming Dinner Theatre and Tribute Shows at the Max Centre!
Jan 25: Johnny Cash Tribute
https://draytonvalleymax.com/dinner-theatres/
Feb 22: Alabama Tribute
https://draytonvalleymax.com/dinner-theatres/
Mar 15: Jersey Boulevard
https://draytonvalleymax.com/dinner-theatres/
Apr 12: Elvis Tribute
https://draytonvalleymax.com/dinner-theatres/

01/01/2025

May this year bring joy, health, and prosperity to every home in our community. Here’s to creating new memories, helping each other grow, and making our neighbourhood an even warmer, happier place to live. Happy New Year🥂

12/25/2024

Dear Neighbours,
As we gather for the holidays, we are reminded of what makes our community so special — the warmth, kindness, and generosity we share year-round. In every act of kindness, friendly hello, and moment of support, we are building a neighbourhood we’re proud to call home.
Wishing you all a Merry Christmas and Happy New Year!

12/18/2024

We're thrilled to see Drayton Valley highlighted as one of the charming small towns in Alberta with a lower cost of living than Calgary! Our community offers a great quality of life, stunning natural beauty, an affordable lifestyle, and a range of amenities and activities to enjoy. ❤️

Check out the full article here: https://www.narcity.com/calgary/charming-small-towns-alberta-cheaper-cost-of-living-than-calgary

Share with us what you love most about Drayton Valley!

12/13/2024

Join the Drayton Valley Movement! 🌟
There’s a place for everyone who wants to lend a hand, uplift the community, and create moments that truly matter.
Take a look at these amazing groups that would love your energy, heart, and passion:
• River Valley Players
• Brighter Futures Family Resource Society
• BEST Youth Hub
• Drayton Valley's Warming Hearts
• Drayton Valley and District FCSS
• Eagle Point - Blue Rapids Parks Council
• PCCS Pembina Crisis Connection Society

https://www.lets-volunteer.com/find-an-organization/

12/06/2024

Ladies Gala tickets go on sale TOMORROW at noon at the Omniplex! Last year, they SOLD OUT in just 30 minutes, so make sure you get there early to claim your spot at the most anticipated party of the year! See you there!

12/05/2024

Why choose the Sugar Shack; Candy and Cocoa? Because sweetness brings smiles!
Stop by today for a rainbow of flavour, candy, cocoa & gifts galore!

12/02/2024

Ring in the New Year at the Mackenzie Conference Centre! 🎉
Enjoy incredible music, delicious food, and a countdown party like no other. With three bars and a midnight feast, it’s a night you won’t forget!

🎟 Tickets: $125/person or $800/table, available at Value Drug Mart or Drayton Valley Preschool.

https://www.facebook.com/events/1498333494125975/

11/30/2024

Happening TONIGHT!!

❄️ Winter Wonderland Parade ❄️

The Winter Wonderland Parade — organized by the Chamber of Commerce — will take place Saturday November 30, 2024 starting at 7 p.m.

The route is from 43 St (line up along the schools section) over 50 Ave going west to the turnoff to the Omniplex parking (ending).

Overview of the event:
➡️ Road closure at 6 p.m. of the line up section (43 St from 50 Ave to 43 Ave)
at 5:30 p.m. by the volunteers to ensure safety
➡️ At 6:30 p.m. road closure of the full parade route up to the intersection at Wendy’s
➡️ Parade starts at 7 p.m.
➡️ Event ends at approximately 9 p.m. (though it may be earlier depending on parade length)

Hope to see you there! Please contact the Drayton Valley Chamber of Commerce with any questions (https://dvchamber.ca/).

11/26/2024

MINOR HOCKEY NIGHT!

Joins us this Friday, November 29th at 7pm when the Thunder host the Fort McMurray Oil barons wearing your teams Minor Hockey jersey or your favourite teams jersey.

At 1st intermission the U5 Timbits will betaking the ice for a quick mini hockey game, make sire to stay in your seats and cheer them on!

Save your favourite spot in the rink, tickets can be purchased online through Showpass--->https://www.showpass.com/20242025-thunder-single-game-t-24-11-29-19-3935/

Get your 50/50 tickets by scanning the QR code, or clicking the link-->
www.rafflebox.ca/raffle/dvthunder

11/25/2024

"Sleigh Bells Ring... are you Listening?"
The Winter Wonderland Light Up Parade, November 30th, from the District Chamber of Commerce.
Register your float today by calling 780-542-7548!
Details at https://thisisdraytonvalley.com/events/

11/20/2024

Connecting generous volunteers with worthy community organizations!

Let's Volunteer is an online community where volunteers can register to help their community and where community organizations can seek help!

Let's Volunteer is officially live!! Let's make a difference TOGETHER!
https://www.lets-volunteer.com/

Created in partnership with Healthy Communities Coalition!