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Participants start in Fort Assiniboine, have a breakfast and show-up there, then drive along Highway 33 into Barrhead, where their
Big social and riding event. Riders from across the region and province some to Woodlands County/Whitecourt to ride the trails,
Ultra-race event at Sandhills Wildland Provincial Park. Race distances of 100, 50, 27 and 10 km. Youth 5 km race.
Hot chocolate, hot dogs, snowshowing, cross country skiing, skating, ice slides, ice sculptures
Food trucks, bouncy castls, face painting, beer gardens, live entertainment.
Family dance with live music by Métis County and spotlight dance prizes.
2024 entertainers include Scott Helman, Arcana Kings, Madeline Merlo, Jason Kirkness. Food vendors and children’s activities each day.
Race distances of 21km, 10km, 5km, and a kids marathon.
Pancake breakfast, volleyball tournament, crib tournament, chalk art competition, live performances, crafts, live music, fireworks. FREE.
Each year, Barrhead honours National Indigenous Peoples Day with community-wide celebrations including a Walk of Reconciliation, traditional drumming, dancing, teepees,
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ONE OF CANADA’S LAST REMAINING TRADITIONAL POWWOWS. Everyone is welcome to participate and watch the festivities. …GRAND ENTRIES EVERYDAY. FRIDAY
The Dr. M. Brent Wray All-Wheel Park party is a community-wide celebration marking Barrhead’s new skate/BMX/scooter park — complete with
Support kids’ lemonade stands. Prizes for Best Stand, Best Lemonade and Entrepreneur Of The Year.
Summer kick off! Face painting, pancake breakfast, firefighter games, mini golf, games, contests, food and more! Barrhead Street Festival is
Barrhead’s car-show events bring together classic, custom, and everyday rides — from vintage beauties to modern cruisers — for a
Calling all car lovers. Enjoy barbecue, draws, live DJ, and great prizes. Alberta Beach Show & Shine is a laid-back,
Barnburner Music Fest is a long-running outdoor country music festival in Lac Ste. Anne County — a one-night high-energy show
82nd Annual Fair. The Darwell Fair is a classic small-town agricultural fair run by the Darwell & District Agricultural Society
Family-friendly annual car show held at Deep Creek Camping & Events, featuring a variety of unique vehicles for display and
Bull Riders Canada bullriding event, mutton bustin, chicken poop bingo, 50/50, and intermission games. Hosted by the Darwell & District
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