Ring in 2023 at Broadmoor Lake Park

Ring in 2023 with free, family-friendly festivities on Saturday, December 31 starting at 4 p.m. The evening will wrap up with spectacular fireworks at 8 p.m., early enough for even the youngest of festival goers to enjoy. The fun will take place at Broadmoor Lake Park (2025 Oak Street, Sherwood Park) and includes activities at Festival Place and the Sherwood Park Arena and Sports Centre.

Those looking to take in the celebration are reminded to dress warm as activities will take place both indoors and outdoors. Activities include snowshoeing, smores, snow art, themed crafts and activities, cabane a sucre, shinny hockey, skating, and more! Warm up with hot chocolate, by a campfire, or enjoy performances by an aerial artist or fire dancer.

FREE Transit Park ‘N Ride will be available for attendees departing the Bethel Transit Terminal (650 Bethel Drive, Sherwood Park) beginning at 3:45 p.m. Buses will run every fifteen minutes to Festival Place and back. The last departure is at 8:45 p.m. from Festival Place.

Drivers are reminded that Sherwood Drive will be closed from 7:50 p.m. to 8:15 p.m. from Oak Street to Brentwood Boulevard. Festival Way will be closed from 3:30 p.m. to 8:30 p.m. Resident Only Parking along Oak Street remains in effect from 3:30 pm. to 8:30 p.m.  

Looking for more winter fun? Check out the Winter Play Day on December 22 at Emerald Hills Regional Park. Visit strathcona.ca/winterevents for details.

Continue celebrating the arrival of the new year with a day of outdoor winter fun at the Strathcona Wilderness Centre on January 1. Visit strathcona.ca/nye for all the new year’s details.

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Contact: Strathcona County Communications, 780-410-6595