Winter Fest is a month long of activities for the whole family to enjoy. Kick off the festive season with Light up on December 1, join in on the 24 day online countdown calendar and ring in the New Year at Family Fest. 

Winter Light Up

Join us on Sunday, December 1 from 6 PM to 8 PM on Main Street for the lighting of our Town tree, take a photo with Santa and participate in our business treat / treasure hunt all while listening to festive tunes from our live DJ. The holiday magic isn't over yet! Follow along with the online 24 day countdown calendar for festive fun throughout the month.

Participating Businesses for Light Up
Business NameLocationTreat Description
All Star Signs  On 50th St Face Painting 
Forest Green Liquor 4915 52 Ave 18+ Coffee
ATB 5014 50 ST Photos with Santa
Kinsmen  On 50th St BBQ
Century 21 Leading On 50th St Hot Chocolate
One Man's Treasure 4912 50 Ave Apple Cider
HRD & Attesa Homes 5015 51 Ave Photos with Frosty
North Central Co-op 5015 51 Ave Goodie Bags
Parkland Dental On 50th St Popcorn
Parkland Potters Guild 4912 51 Ave Rice Krispie Treats
Century 21  On 50th St Build Your Own Cookie Kits
Canadian Mapleshack On 50th St Maple Sticks
Great North Cookie Co. On 50th St Free Cookie Voucher
Stony RV On 50th St Christmas Photos
CIBC 5100 50 St Hot Apple Cider
Lobay Dental On 50th St Mini Hockey Sticks & Coloring Contest


 

 

Advent Calendar

Beginning December 1, click each day to check out daily activities, crafts and recipes to keep you celebrating all month long. Make sure when you post pictures to tag #WinterLightUp

Letter to Santa Templates - 1, 2, 3, 4

Youth Coloring Contest 

Adult Coloring Contest

    

    

    

    

    

 

Family Fest

Family Fest is the community's annual New Year's Eve celebration. Activities take place at Heritage Park (5100 - 41 Avenue) from 6 PM to 9 PM on December 31.

Activities include:

  • Live DJ and dance 
  • BBQ Dinner
  • Popcorn
  • Photo booth
  • Outdoor skating
  • Horse-drawn wagon rides (end at 8:45 PM)
  • Bonfires
  • Fireworks (start at 9 PM)
  • Face painting
  • Hot Chocolate

Please dress for the weather and don't forget to bring a donation for Parkland Foodbank! Keep in mind horse-drawn wagon rides are subject to cancellation in the event of extreme cold.