Happy 2017!
The team at Go East of Edmonton hopes you had a very happy holiday season and that your year is off to a great start.
2017 is going to be another fantastic year in the east of Edmonton region with sensational dining, fantastic shopping, exhilarating events, and so much more!
Keep your eye on your inbox for our newsletter with all the details about the exciting things going on here every month.
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Putting the 'WIN' in Winter!
The bad news is that we still have lots of winter left.
The good news is that it's a great time of year to have some exhilarating outdoor fun!
Check below for some details about great downhill skiing, snowboarding and cross-country skiing locations to check out right here in our own backyard!
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Downhill Skiing and Snowboarding
Head over to Long Lake Ski Hill at Long Lake Provincial Park for a day of downhill skiing or snowboarding. The line-ups are short, the smiles are contagious, and the prices are unbeatable.
We also have several other excellent ski hills in the region to check out: Mount Joy, Valley Ski Hill, and Kinooso Ridge.
See more details on our website here.
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Looking Ahead to Valentine's Day
If you're looking for an exciting idea for this year's Valentine's Day celebration, look no further than the 'Love is in the Air' Train Ride to the Kelsey Dinner Theatre.Check out the poster for details on how to get your tickets!
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Cross Country Skiing
Get out into the crisp, fresh, winter air and enjoy the sport of cross country skiing. The east of Edmonton region offers numerous excellent locations for you to check out for this activity, including Elk Island National Park (with over 100 km of trails!), the Strathcona Wilderness Centre, and the Vermilion Provincial Park (home of cross-country skiing Olympic gold medalist Beckie Scott.
See more details on our website here.
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Elk Island National Park
This top-notch park right here in our own backyard isn't just a destination you should add to your summer activities - there's plenty to love here in the winter too!
Head to Elk Island National Park for great snowshoeing, skating, and cross-country skiing.
Did you know?
In celebration of Canada's 150th birthday this year, Elk Island (and all national parks!) are offering FREE admission!
So come on out and experience this fantastic park in every season throughout 2017!
See more information about the park here.
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