Red Deer Attractions
- Alberta Prairie Railway
Excursions
Web Site:
www.absteamtrain.com
Spend some time with your family and friends on board a
vintage steam-powered train travelling back in time to when
life was experienced at a much slower pace. You will be fed,
entertained, have time to visit and learn about travel
during the early days in Western Canada.
- Alberta Super Run - Rock'n Red Deer Drive In
Web Site:
www.rocknreddeer.com
Bi-annual SuperRun Car Show held on the August long weekend.
- Boomtown Trail
Web Site:
www.boomtowntrail.com
There's always something to do along the Boomtown Trail.
From events such as the Big Valley Jamboree and the many
local rodeos to extreme sports like skydiving and paintball
games, every taste can be satisfied at some point along the
trail. Golfers, meanwhile, will have no trouble finding a
tee time: there are 18 courses in the area to take advantage
of. With so much to see and do on the Boomtown Trail, isnšt
it time you came and explored it for yourself?
- CentreFest
Web Site:
www.centrefest.ca
Red Deer's annual 'street festival'. This is a two day event
in the downtown core. CentreFest has partnered with the
Edmonton International Street Performer's Festival to
present a world class line up of entertainment.
- Ellis Bird Farm
Web Site:
www.ellisbirdfarm.ab.ca/
The farm site boasts butterfly, hummingbird and water
gardens, a unique Visitor Centre, an interesting Gift Shop,
and the world's largest collection of bluebird boxes. The
Ellis Tea House is renowned for its delicious food and
excellent service.
- Kerry Wood Nature Centre
Web Site:
www.waskasoopark.ca
Kerry Wood Nature Centre interprets the natural history of
Waskasoo Park and central Alberta through exhibits,
demonstrations and programs.
- Lacombe Corn Maze Inc.
Web Site:
www.lacombecornmaze.com
The MAZE, a human puzzle carved into several acres of
cornstalks over your head, is dedicated to helping students
learn more about agriculture by allowing them to experience
it firsthand. Located west of Hwy 2 on Hwy 12, follow the
signs.
- Parkland Nurseries & Garden Centre Ltd.
Web Site:
www.parklandgarden.ca
Open year-round. Offers group tours, display gardens,
courses, Red Deer & District Garden Club Annual Flower Show
& Tea, fall craft and market sales, ice sculpture display
and other events. Call for hours and information.
- Village at Pigeon Lake
Web Site:
www.villageatpigeonlake.com
The Village at Pigeon Lake offers a charming country
boardwalk of shops & services, as well as adult
condominiums, single-family lots, and a 35 room luxury Inn
with meeting facilities and an on-site Spa.
- Wild Rapids Waterslide
Web Site:
www.wildrapids.ab.ca
Wild Rapids in Sylvan Lake is a perfect place for a fun day
in the sun! Includes speed slides, zero gravity
"sidewinder", 30 foot waterfall hot spa, lawn & picnic area
and wading pool & kiddies play area.
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