Visitor Calendar
Strathcona County events
For a listing of all public events, visit the Strathcona County events calendar.
Some tourism highlights
Festival Place Presents…
February 3, 4, 10, 17-20, 24, 26
Concerts for the month of February include:
- Blackie & The Rodeo Kings/Blues, February 3
- Steve Dawson’s Mississippi Sheiks Tribute Project/ Blues, February 4
- Sultans of String / World, February 10;
- Festival Players Kids presents: Disney’s Cinderella / Family, February 17 -20
- Tim Hus, February 24;
- Nathan Rogers, February 26.
Phone: 780-449-3378
Website: www.festivalplace.ab.ca
2012 Canadian Birkebeiner Ski Festival
February 11
Be part of Canada’s premier ski event. Join in the fun at the 24th annual Canadian Birkebeiner Ski Festival on Saturday, February 11. The ski event takes place at the Cooking Lake-Blackfoot Provincial Recreation Area just east of Sherwood Park. Long-distance events start at the Ukrainian Cultural Heritage Village. Registration closes February 8th. To volunteer or check event details, visit www.canadianbirkie.com or www.zone4.ca.
Arts Expo
February 11 - 12
Come out and enjoy two days of demonstrations, sales, live performances, and even a silver collection from local artists. The Arts & Culture Council of Strathcona County invites you to the Community Centre, 401 Festival Lane.
Website: http://www.accsc.ca
Josephburg Presents... Blackbird Duo
February 12
Josephburg Agricultural Society proudly presents Blackbird Duo at the Moyer Recreation Centre at 5:30 p.m. Karen J. Minish and John Goulart bring their dynamic talents together to create a wonderful entertainment package. They have delighted audiences with versatility and a unique blend of classical and popular music, ranging from romantic ballads to folksongs to Broadway – an outstanding musical journey powered by guitar and voice.
Phone: 780-998-2740
Website: http://josephburg-ag.ca
Family Day
February 20
Everyone gets to play at the Strathcona Wilderness Centre. Free active winter activities for the whole family. Celebrate play and get back to the basics. Celebrate culture and community through play. The Wilderness Centre, just 20 minutes east of Sherwood Park is located at 52535 Range Road 212 on Township Road 530 and Range Road 212).
Phone: 780-922-3939
Website: www.strathcona.ca/wildernesscentre
Last updated: Friday, January 27, 2012
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