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Explore Alberta like a local
City guides, festivals, places to eat and practical tips to prepare your trip, written by our team in Edmonton.

Edmonton, Canada’s Festival City
More than 50 festivals every year: music, theatre, food and communities from around the world. Here’s how to make the most of them, season by season.
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Fall in Edmonton’s River Valley: 6 ways to enjoy it like a local
Golden trees, quiet trails and city views: autumn is the best time to discover North America’s largest stretch of urban parkland. Here is how to make the most of it.
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From the airport to downtown Edmonton
Taxi, rideshare or bus: your options for getting into the city from Edmonton International Airport, and how to get around once you’re here.
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Cafés and restaurants in Edmonton
Edmonton’s food scene reflects its multicultural communities. Our pointers for brunch, dinner or a culinary discovery.
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Things to do in Calgary
About three hours south of Edmonton, Calgary offers a different urban experience. Our must-sees.
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Charming communities near Edmonton
Francophone towns, heritage routes and regional celebrations: Alberta can also be discovered just minutes from the capital.
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On the Ukrainian Heritage Route
How immigration, land, faith and community shaped the countryside east of Edmonton.
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Welcoming loved ones for their first winter
Clothing, transportation and outings: our tips for family arriving from warm countries, and the activities that make winter enjoyable.
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Would you rather we organize it for you?
Our guides give you ideas. In 15 minutes, we turn them into a trip that’s ready to enjoy.
