A social media infused summer tour showcasing the best of Western Canada!

Summer festivals | major sporting events | concerts | charity events | famous landmarks | historical sites | museums | and much more!

Ukrainian Cultural Heritage Village

Monday, August 9th, 2010
Located 25 minutes east of Edmonton on Highway 16, the Ukrainian Village is a giant outdoor museum depicting the lives of Ukrainian settlers from the years 1899 to 1930.  Interpreters play the roles of early settlers using accents, dressing in period clothing  and studying the family histories to...

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Town of Lamont turns 100!

Monday, July 26th, 2010
Lamont usually doesn’t really pop up on anyone’s radar.  Almost an hour out of the nearest major city (Edmonton), a population of only about 1,700, and nary a stop light or Tim Horton’s for miles; but this little town as some great things to offer. LIKE ME! That’s right Lamont is the hometown...

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Calgary Stampede! Canada’s largest annual event.

Tuesday, July 20th, 2010
Cumulative attendance for 2010: 1,145,394! Formally, the Calgary Stampede is a “celebration of western values and heritage and boasts the richest outdoor rodeo in the world, thrilling chuck wagon races, a spectacular theatrical presentation known as the Evening Grandstand Show and world-class...

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