Our festive family tradition of hunting for the Critter Christmas Tree returns from December 15, 2023 to January 3, 2024! The Critter Christmas Tree will be decorated with edible bird treat decorations this Christmas Season! Bring the family or friends out for a wintery walk in Eagle Point Provincial Park to hunt for the tree […]
The Pembina Nordic Ski Club is hosting a two day loppet in 2024! If you'd like to participate or volunteer, you can register at www.zone4.ca. Spectators are welcome to come out and cheer on the participants!
The Fire & Ice Festival Returns on Family Day Eve! Eagle Point-Blue Rapids Parks Council and the Town of Drayton Valley are co-hosting the Fire & Ice Festival this year at the Downtown Park, across from the Drayton Valley Library/Civic Centre! We've got all kinds of fun, free activities planned! Indigo Circus Entertainers - including […]
NOTICE: All Rain Barrels have been sold! Rain Barrel Bonanza! Need a rain barrel? Perfect, because Pembina Pipeline Corporation has got you covered. Join us in celebrating Earth Day this year with our Rain Barrel Bonanza initiative. Here’s the Scoop As part of our ongoing commitment to environmental stewardship, we're excited to offer area residents […]
Join us at the Pembina Nordic Centre on May 3 at 7:00 pm for our Hello Birds! Kick Off Event. This is a FREE event, sponsored by Obsidian Energy Ltd. Itinerary: 7:15 pm to 7:45 pm - Bird Apps for your Phone - become a better birder and find new ways to connect to Nature […]
We're excited to host this interesting presentation on the Alberta Kestrel Project, presented by Chuck Priestley, M.Sc., P.Biol. of Strix Ecological Consulting! Learn about the research project, including how American Kestrels are monitored at their nest boxes and beyond during migration across the continents! Chuck will present information on nestboxes and how you can get […]
It's our 7th Annual Bird Count! We are excited to be planning our 7th Annual Eagle Point Bird Count in conjunction with Global Big Day and World Migratory Bird Day! On May 11, 2024, you can join us in counting birds! Count your backyard birds, count your neighborhood birds or join us on our Annual […]
Registration is CLOSED Learn to Fly Fish with Cory Mahan of Reel Hardcor Angling! Sponsored by the Tyson Titanich Memorial Fund What it's All About: Have your kids ever wanted to learn fly fish? Well, we have an opportunity for them! Join us for a hands-on experience where your children will learn the basics of […]
REGISTRATION CLOSED About the Nature Journaling Workshop Artist Crystal Driedger Join our Nature Journaling class and immerse yourself in the wild diversity of the outdoors while enhancing your artistic skills. Experience the joy of capturing nature’s wonders through observational sketching and learn to bring your drawings to life with an introduction to watercolour and ink […]
REGISTRATION CLOSED! Get Your Nature On! Let's Go! Guardians of the Park Summer Day Camp invites kids aged 7 to 12 to immerse themselves in the wonders of the outdoors. Over four action-packed days, kids will engage in an array of nature-based activities designed to spark their curiosity, foster teamwork, and create lasting memories. Daily […]
Everyone loves a good Scavenger Hunt! Join our Scavenger Hunt on the Pembina Rotary Community Trails South this summer to explore while learning about bugs and butterflies! We're partnering with McMan Family Resource Network to host the Eye Spy Bugs & Butterflies Scavenger Hunt! The hunt will be set up from July 16 to July […]
We've got an Exciting Night planned for Nature Enthusiasts! We're hosting a free celebration of night creatures with special emphasis on moths, toads, bats and snakes! Alberta Lepidopterists Guild, Alberta Amphibian and Reptile Conservancy and Alberta Community Bat Program will be joining us for a memorable evening! This free event is open to people of […]
Eagle Point-Blue Rapids Parks Council and Family Resource Network are teaming up to offer a free program for kids aged 9 and up! Learn to use a compass to read and set bearings, review cardinal directions and ways to navigate, find out what pacing is, then head out with only a map and compass on […]
Join EPBR Parks Council and Family Resource Network for a free program, designed for 5 to 9 year olds! We'll use nature as our inspiration to creative a cool, take home craft! Be prepared to take a short walk outdoors and dress to get a little bit messy! This event takes place at the Alder […]
WE NEED YOUR HELP! The Eagle Point-Blue Rapids Parks Council has received alarming reports: "Buck Hunter", a mastermind poacher, has been setting illegal traps all over Eagle Point-Blue Rapids! You and your crew have been assigned the task of catching him and ending his poaching operations for good. After months of searching for any sign […]
Registration Closed Join us for a Gold Panning Workshop on September 7, 2024, at the Willey West Campground! Perfect for ages 16 and up, this workshop offers a hands-on introduction to gold panning. Workshop Details: Date: September 7, 2024 Time: 10 AM - 3 PM (1-hour lunch break) Location: Willey West Campground, 49131 WILLEY WEST […]
Join us for Wednesday Walks! Starting Wednesday, September 25, we'll be walking every Wednesday for four weeks from 6:30 pm to 7:30 pm. We ask that participants please arrive by 6:15 pm so we can start on time (6:30 pm). Our goal with this weekly walking group is to help you get familiar with our […]
The Forbidden Forest Pumpkin Walk is back! Get ready for an evening of family fun the annual Forbidden Forest Pumpkin Walk! This year, we're going all out with a Monster Mash theme, and we can't wait for you to join us. Event Highlights Live Band: Enjoy live music at an open-air style concert. The bank […]
