During special events throughout the year, Strathcona County Transit provides express shuttle service and extended service from Bethel Transit Terminal.

Some shuttles are free and some have a nominal fee to cover a portion of the service costs.

Shuttle service is typically provided for:

  • Trade Fair at Millennium Place: second week in April
  • Canada Day activities in Sherwood Park
  • Heritage Days: August long weekend
  • New Year's Eve in Sherwood Park: December 31

Canada Day Festival shuttle

July 1, 2026

Free shuttle service from Bethel Transit Terminal to Broadmoor Lake Park (Festival Place stop). Every 15 minutes

From Bethel Transit Terminal to Festival Place

First bus departs at:

8 a.m.

Last bus departs at:

11:30 p.m.

From Festival Place to Bethel Transit Terminal

First bus departs at:

8:15 a.m.

Last bus departs at:

11:45 p.m. *

* Transit is committed to reasonably get all residents back to their vehicles after the fireworks, however riders must return to the bus stop by 11:45 p.m. as to not be left behind.


Heritage Day Festival

August 1 - 3, 2026
At Hawrelak Park

REGULAR FARES APPLY.

Bethel Transit Terminal to Hawrelak Park

Saturday, August 1

Sunday, August 2

Monday, August 3

First bus departs at:

11:30 a.m.

9:30 a.m.

9:30 a.m.

Last bus departs at:

8 p.m.

8 p.m.

7:30 p.m.

Hawrelak Park to Bethel Transit Terminal

Saturday, August 1

Sunday, August 2

Monday, August 3

First bus departs at:

12 noon

10 a.m.

10 a.m.

Last bus departs at:

9 p.m.

8:50 p.m.

8 p.m.

Fares

Customer experience will be open special hours to support our occasional riders fare purchasing needs, however we encourage riders to tap their Arc cards, debit or credit cards or smart devices directly on-board the buses for their best trip value!

One-way Arc fare
Arc card, debit or credit card or enabled smart device.

$5

One-way cash fare
Exact fare only no change available

$6.50

24-hour commuter ticket
Ticket valid for 24 hrs for time of first tap on validator.

$13

Up to three children (12 and under) ride free with a paying customer.

Customer service hours

Saturday, August 1

8 a.m. to 8 p.m.

Sunday, August 2

9 a.m. to 8 p.m.

Monday, August 3

8 a.m. to 7 p.m.

Transit
Phone: 780-464-RIDE (7433)
Email: transit@strathcona.ca
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Last updated: Wednesday, January 21, 2026
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