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12/21/2024

We want to wish everyone the best of this Holiday season -- from the Go East of Edmonton Team, including Board members and Staff.

2024 was an amazing year full of growth and milestones reached, and 2025 is shaping up to having many new and exciting Tourism initiatives to continue success for Tourism in the region.

Thank you to our amazing followers in our social community. We appreciate each and every one of you!

Merry Christmas and Happy New Year!
/Jolene & Kevin
and the Go East Team

๐Œ๐ž๐ญ๐ข๐ฌ ๐‚๐ซ๐จ๐ฌ๐ฌ๐ข๐ง๐  ๐‘๐ข๐›๐›๐จ๐ง ๐’๐ค๐ข๐ซ๐ญ ๐–๐จ๐ซ๐ค๐ฌ๐ก๐จ๐ฉStart the new year by learning something meaningful and connecting with tradition.Jo...
12/20/2024

๐Œ๐ž๐ญ๐ข๐ฌ ๐‚๐ซ๐จ๐ฌ๐ฌ๐ข๐ง๐  ๐‘๐ข๐›๐›๐จ๐ง ๐’๐ค๐ข๐ซ๐ญ ๐–๐จ๐ซ๐ค๐ฌ๐ก๐จ๐ฉ

Start the new year by learning something meaningful and connecting with tradition.

Join Metis Crossing on January 4, 2025, for an immersive workshop where youโ€™ll learn the art and tradition behind the Mรฉtis Ribbon Skirt! Explore the history and cultural significance of this iconic garment while learning sewing techniques and ribbon placement under the guidance of an experienced instrus crossing on January 4, 2025, for an immersive workshop where youโ€™ll learn the art and tradition behind the Mรฉtis Ribbon Skirt! Explore the history and cultural significance of this iconic garment while learning sewing techniques and ribbon placement under the guidance of an experienced instructor.

๐ˆ๐ฆ๐ฉ๐จ๐ซ๐ญ๐š๐ง๐ญ ๐ง๐จ๐ญ๐ข๐œ๐ž: Bring your own sewing machine!

Learn traditional skills and the stories behind them. This is a hands-on opportunity to celebrate and honor Mรฉtis heritage.

Learn more and sign up here: https://metiscrossing.com/things-to-do/workshops/ribbon-skirt-workshop/

Mรฉtis Crossing

Check out what's happening this weekend in Camrose County! โฌ‡๏ธโฌ‡๏ธโฌ‡๏ธ Tourism Camrose
12/20/2024

Check out what's happening this weekend in Camrose County!
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How will you spend your last weekend of 2024? Strathcona County has some great ideas for you! See all of the details in ...
12/20/2024

How will you spend your last weekend of 2024? Strathcona County has some great ideas for you! See all of the details in the post below! โฌ‡๏ธโฌ‡๏ธโฌ‡๏ธ

๐™’๐™๐™–๐™ฉ'๐™จ ๐™ค๐™ฃ ๐™ฉ๐™๐™ž๐™จ ๐™’๐™š๐™š๐™ ๐™š๐™ฃ๐™™ ๐™ž๐™ฃ ๐™ฉ๐™๐™š ๐™๐™š๐™œ๐™ž๐™ค๐™ฃ?โœจโœจโœจโœจโœจ๐„๐ง๐ฃ๐จ๐ฒ ๐‚๐ก๐ซ๐ข๐ฌ๐ญ๐ฆ๐š๐ฌ ๐‹๐ข๐ ๐ก๐ญ๐ฌ ๐š๐ญ ๐ญ๐ก๐ž ๐Ÿ๐จ๐ฅ๐ฅ๐จ๐ฐ๐ข๐ง๐  ๐ฅ๐จ๐œ๐š๐ญ๐ข๐จ๐ง๐ฌ:๐ŸŽ„ ๐…๐จ๐ซ๐ญ ๐’๐š๐ฌ๐ค๐š๐ญ๐œ๐ก๐ž๐ฐ๐š๐ง ๐„๐ง๐œ๐ก๐š๐ง๐ญ๐ž...
12/20/2024

๐™’๐™๐™–๐™ฉ'๐™จ ๐™ค๐™ฃ ๐™ฉ๐™๐™ž๐™จ ๐™’๐™š๐™š๐™ ๐™š๐™ฃ๐™™ ๐™ž๐™ฃ ๐™ฉ๐™๐™š ๐™๐™š๐™œ๐™ž๐™ค๐™ฃ?

โœจโœจโœจโœจโœจ
๐„๐ง๐ฃ๐จ๐ฒ ๐‚๐ก๐ซ๐ข๐ฌ๐ญ๐ฆ๐š๐ฌ ๐‹๐ข๐ ๐ก๐ญ๐ฌ ๐š๐ญ ๐ญ๐ก๐ž ๐Ÿ๐จ๐ฅ๐ฅ๐จ๐ฐ๐ข๐ง๐  ๐ฅ๐จ๐œ๐š๐ญ๐ข๐จ๐ง๐ฌ:
๐ŸŽ„ ๐…๐จ๐ซ๐ญ ๐’๐š๐ฌ๐ค๐š๐ญ๐œ๐ก๐ž๐ฐ๐š๐ง ๐„๐ง๐œ๐ก๐š๐ง๐ญ๐ž๐ ๐…๐จ๐ซ๐ž๐ฌ๐ญ on till January 7th.
๐ŸŽ„ ๐‚๐š๐ฆ๐ซ๐จ๐ฌ๐ž ๐‚๐ก๐ซ๐ข๐ฌ๐ญ๐ฆ๐š๐ฌ ๐‹๐š๐ง๐ž ๐จ๐ง ๐Œ๐š๐ซ๐ฅ๐ž๐ซ ๐ƒ๐ซ๐ข๐ฏ๐ž on till December 31st.
๐ŸŽ„ ๐’๐ž๐๐ ๐ž๐ฐ๐ข๐œ๐ค ๐’๐ฉ๐š๐ซ๐ค๐ฅ๐ž ๐ข๐ง ๐ญ๐ก๐ž ๐๐š๐ซ๐ค โ€“ on this weekend Dec 20-22 and on the 24th! Bring a food bank donation.
โœจโœจโœจโœจ

๐ŸŽ… ๐‡๐จ๐ฅ๐ข๐๐š๐ฒ ๐‚๐š๐ซ๐จ๐ฅ๐ฌ ๐š๐ญ ๐‹๐š๐œ ๐‹๐š ๐๐ข๐œ๐ก๐ž ๐Œ๐ฎ๐ฌ๐ž๐ฎ๐ฆ โ€“ enjoy holiday carols on Dec 21 from 3-4pm and learn about the history of the songs, how to sing in other languages and more.
๐ŸŽ… ๐’๐ญ. ๐๐š๐ฎ๐ฅ ๐Œ๐ฎ๐ฌ๐ž๐ฎ๐ฆ ๐ƒ๐š๐ฌ๐ก๐ข๐ง๐  ๐ญ๐ก๐ซ๐จ๐ฎ๐ ๐ก ๐ญ๐ก๐ž ๐’๐ง๐จ๐ฐโ€“ Dec 21 photos with Santa, childrenโ€™s craft activities, hot chocolate and more 1-3 pm. Plus, the ๐’๐ญ. ๐๐š๐ฎ๐ฅ ๐Œ๐š๐ค๐ž๐ซ๐ฌ ๐Œ๐š๐ซ๐ค๐ž๐ญ๐ฌ in on Saturday 10-4 at the Rec Centre.
๐ŸŽ… ๐Œ๐ž๐ญ๐ข๐ฌ ๐‚๐ซ๐จ๐ฌ๐ฌ๐ข๐ง๐  ๐‚๐ก๐ซ๐ข๐ฌ๐ญ๐ฆ๐š๐ฌ ๐„๐ฏ๐ž ๐๐ซ๐ฎ๐ง๐œ๐ก Dec 22 โ€“ 9:30 to 1 pm
Savor a delectable selection of dishes, including a carving station with succulent roasts, all prepared with care to make your holiday gathering special. Reserve your table today by calling 780-656-2229 or emailing [email protected]
๐ŸŽ… ๐’๐ฆ๐จ๐ค๐ฒ ๐‹๐š๐ค๐ž ๐‚๐ก๐ซ๐ข๐ฌ๐ญ๐ฆ๐š๐ฌ ๐Œ๐š๐ซ๐ค๐ž๐ญ โ€“ Dec 21 10-Noon at the Complex Hall -- Lots of products for your Christmas feasts & last minute gifts!! Ukrainian foods, home baking, Sourdough breads, sausage & meats, honey & beeswax candles, jewelry, antler name tags, knitting & crochet touques, mitts, toys, jams & jellies, garden seeds, Pampered Chef, Watkins, Sewing, kitchen towels, Scentsy, diamond painting, hand painted bowls, crystals....& more!! Last chance until Easter!!!
๐ŸŽ… ๐‹๐ฅ๐จ๐ฒ๐๐ฆ๐ข๐ง๐ฌ๐ญ๐ž๐ซ ๐๐จ๐ซ๐๐ž๐ซ ๐‚๐ข๐ญ๐ฒ ๐‚๐ก๐ซ๐ข๐ฌ๐ญ๐ฆ๐š๐ฌ ๐…๐š๐ซ๐ฆ๐ž๐ซ๐ฌ ๐Œ๐š๐ซ๐ค๐ž๐ญ โ€“ Dec 21, 11-5 pm 90+vendors $100 market money draw at the Servus Sports Centre

For more details and events visit:
https://goeastofedmonton.com/festivals-events/events-calendar/

Tourism Camrose | Fort Saskatchewan | Town of Sedgewick | Lac La Biche Museum | Lac La Biche Region | Town of St. Paul, Alberta | Musรฉe St. Paul Museum | Mรฉtis Crossing | Town of Smoky Lake | Smoky Lake Farmers Market | Border City Farmers Market Inc.

Village of Chauvin Lights Parade is a go for tonight! 5 - 7pm๐ŸŒญ Free hotdogs ๐ŸŒญ BBQ & bonfire at Fire HallPlease respect p...
12/19/2024

Village of Chauvin Lights Parade is a go for tonight!

5 - 7pm
๐ŸŒญ Free hotdogs ๐ŸŒญ BBQ & bonfire at Fire Hall
Please respect parking barriers on South side, trucks need to be accessible in an emergency.
Provided by Village of Chauvin & Chauvin Gospel Centre
6 - 7pm
๐ŸŽ… Santa๐ŸŽ… please take your own pictures ๐Ÿ“ธ
Candy bags provided by Sandhills Well Services (Laura Spencer)
7pm
๐Ÿ“ฃ Parade ๐Ÿ“ฃ
Staging area South of fuel card lock.
Parade lead off by 1941 Firetruck, lights and horns are encouraged - be mindful of horses.
8:30pm
๐Ÿ† Prizes ๐Ÿ†
Provided by the Ag Society & Village of Chauvin
9pm
๐Ÿ’ฅ Fireworks ๐Ÿ’ฅ
NW of the Fire Hall (Calโ€™s field), shooting to the West. Watch from Fire Hall parking lot or feel free to park in the Sports Grounds for good viewing.
Provided by the Ag Society & Lance Krawchuck
Chauvin Fire & Rescue Society thanks for hosting!

Flagstaff County | |

๐ŸŽ… SANTA ON-SITE! ๐ŸŽ…Bring the kids to Buckskins Emporium for a very special visit with SANTA this Saturday, December 21st!...
12/19/2024

๐ŸŽ… SANTA ON-SITE! ๐ŸŽ…

Bring the kids to Buckskins Emporium for a very special visit with SANTA this Saturday, December 21st! The beautiful gift shop will be open from 10 am - 7 pm and Santa will be on-site from 3 - 7 pm. Bring your devices to get a photo with him. And if you've been good this year, he just might have a gift for you!


Tourism Camrose Camrose County

Learn more about this amazing store here: https://goeastofedmonton.com/places/camrose-county/buckskins-emporium/

12/19/2024

Awesome stocking stuffer cards at Lighten Up Shop / Lighten Up Therapy and Wellness in Vermilion! ๐—•๐—ข๐—š๐—ข ๐Ÿฑ๐Ÿฌ% ๐—ข๐—™๐—™! Town of Vermilion

โœจ 5th Anniversary Celebration โœจYou're invited to Dreamcatchers Gift & Art Gallery 5th Anniversary Celebration this Satu...
12/19/2024

โœจ 5th Anniversary Celebration โœจ

You're invited to Dreamcatchers Gift & Art Gallery 5th Anniversary Celebration this Saturday, December 21st! An Indigenous family-owned gift & art gallery located in downtown Fort Saskatchewan. Featuring Canadian artists and unique gifts. Get your last-minute Christmas shopping done here! And enjoy coffee and treats, plus a gift basket draw valued at $200 for anyone who visits the gallery that day.

Learn more about this beautiful store here: https://goeastofedmonton.com/places/fort-saskatchewan/dreamcatchers-gift-art-gallery/


Fort Saskatchewan

12/19/2024

๐Ÿšจ๐ŸšจWhoโ€™s excited to come skiing Christmas Break?!? ๐Ÿšจ ๐Ÿšจโ›ท๏ธ๐ŸŽฟ
Go Ski Alberta GO EAST of Edmonton Daytrips & Getaways Flagstaff County County of Paintearth No.18 Canada West Ski Areas Association SnowSeekers

This Birkie Season Canadian Birkebeiner Society is offering๐Ÿ๐ซ๐ž๐ž ๐—๐‚ ๐’๐ค๐ข ๐‹๐จ๐ง๐  ๐ญ๐ซ๐š๐ข๐ง๐ข๐ง๐  ๐ฌ๐ž๐ฌ๐ฌ๐ข๐จ๐ง๐ฌ ๐ข๐ง ๐‚๐จ๐จ๐ค๐ข๐ง๐  ๐‹๐š๐ค๐ž-๐๐ฅ๐š๐œ๐ค๐Ÿ๐จ๐จ๐ญ ...
12/18/2024

This Birkie Season Canadian Birkebeiner Society is offering๐Ÿ๐ซ๐ž๐ž ๐—๐‚ ๐’๐ค๐ข ๐‹๐จ๐ง๐  ๐ญ๐ซ๐š๐ข๐ง๐ข๐ง๐  ๐ฌ๐ž๐ฌ๐ฌ๐ข๐จ๐ง๐ฌ ๐ข๐ง ๐‚๐จ๐จ๐ค๐ข๐ง๐  ๐‹๐š๐ค๐ž-๐๐ฅ๐š๐œ๐ค๐Ÿ๐จ๐จ๐ญ ๐๐‘๐€. No cost to participate. Registration required. Find out more at www.CanadianBirkie.com

The training sessions are strategically organized to provide you with the opportunity to log those essential kilometres while ensuring that you feel supported and safe.

โžก๏ธโžก๏ธ First session is coming up Saturday December 21st. You can choose between 14 km or 28 km (2 x 14 km loops) on the Waskehegan Loop 1.

Waskegan Staging area: Estimated travel time from Edmonton is 45 minutes

#๐“ฆ๐“ฒ๐“ต๐“ญ๐“ฆ๐“ฎ๐“ญ๐“ท๐“ฎ๐“ผ๐“ญ๐“ช๐”‚ - We challenge you to experience the tobaggan luge shoot in the Town of Legal situated next to the outdo...
12/18/2024

#๐“ฆ๐“ฒ๐“ต๐“ญ๐“ฆ๐“ฎ๐“ญ๐“ท๐“ฎ๐“ผ๐“ญ๐“ช๐”‚ - We challenge you to experience the tobaggan luge shoot in the Town of Legal situated next to the outdoor rink in Centennial Park!

For more fun winter adventures visit: https://goeastofedmonton.com/things-to-do/winter-adventures/

๐ŸŽ… Mark your calendars for December 21 at Kinosoo Ridge Resortโ€”itโ€™s time for ๐’๐ค๐ข๐ข๐ง๐  ๐ฐ๐ข๐ญ๐ก ๐’๐š๐ง๐ญ๐š! Enjoy live music, sweet t...
12/18/2024

๐ŸŽ… Mark your calendars for December 21 at Kinosoo Ridge Resortโ€”itโ€™s time for ๐’๐ค๐ข๐ข๐ง๐  ๐ฐ๐ข๐ญ๐ก ๐’๐š๐ง๐ญ๐š! Enjoy live music, sweet treats, and festive vibes all day long! Spot Santa on the slopes or at the Tube Park and snap a photo with him. ๐ŸŽ„ He might have some surprises for those on the nice list this yearโ€ฆ ๐ŸŽ

https://goeastofedmonton.com/places/municipal-district-of-bonnyville/kinosoo-ridge-snow-resort/


Municipal District of Bonnyville

12/18/2024

Plan a roadtrip to Town of Sedgewick to enjoy Sparkle in the Park at Sedgewick Lake Park this weekend Dec 20-22 and on Dec 24.!!! Bring a donation for the local food bank!

Elk Point Allied Arts Farmers Market is having an extended market this Thursday with special guest! ๐ŸŽ… will be attending ...
12/17/2024

Elk Point Allied Arts Farmers Market is having an extended market this Thursday with special guest! ๐ŸŽ… will be attending between 2-4pm. Bring your own device.

Elk Point Chamber of Commerce Town of Elk Point

12/17/2024

Bring the kids to Buckskins Emporium Sun, Dec 22!
๐ŸŽ…SANTA is going to be there from 3-7pm! Gift store open
10am-7pm

The Bruce Hotel presents:New Year's Eve take home charcuterie and bubbles!See all of the details below. โฌ‡๏ธโฌ‡๏ธโฌ‡๏ธ
12/17/2024

The Bruce Hotel presents:
New Year's Eve take home charcuterie and bubbles!
See all of the details below. โฌ‡๏ธโฌ‡๏ธโฌ‡๏ธ

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