ARE YOU HANGING ONTO THE LAST OF THESE WARM SUMMER DAYS LIKE WE ARE?!
WELL… LET US TELL YA, THERE’S STILL TIME TO ENJOY LOTS OF FUN SUMMER-EY THINGS AROUND YEG!
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AND YES… masks are back, but that doesn’t mean you can’t take them off to enjoy some LOCAL TO EDMONTON BEER! Have we got your attention yet?
But that’s not all… CLIMB HIGH, MINE FOR COAL, TRY SOME GREAT BEER, AND if you’re feeling adventurous, GLAMP! And no need to travel too far, we’ve got it all right here!
CLIMB HIGH: SNOW VALLEY AERIAL PARK
With over 100 games on the tower, guaranteed there’s something for everyone! The park courses are graded, just like in the mountains… choose green for easy or black for a challenge! I know where we’ll be starting….
THE AERIAL PARK TOWER
Photo: passports and pigtails
All the Details: Aerial Park Adventures are 2 hours long including a short Ground School safety orientation. Don’t worry, safety equipment is included!
Book HERE – must be booked online in advance! Or check out their hours here
Cost: varies from $29 – $42
MINE FOR COAL: Whitemud Creek Mining Co.
Photo: Family Fun Edmonton
All the Details: NEW TO SNOW VALLEY AERIAL PARK! A fun family activity! This little setup includes a fun “mining sluice (a trough of water you use to wash the rough away) to sift through bags of sand and discover gems, fossils, and other treasures!”
Book HERE or in person!
Cost: begins at $9 for the “Bag of Paydirt” ranging to $25 for “The Mother Load”
AAAAND WE CAN’T FORGET ABOUT THE SCOOP SHACK! Serving ice cream, alllll season long! (weather permitting!)
GREAT BEER: EXPLORE EDMONTON BREWERY PASS
Photo: Explore Edmonton – Polar Park Brewing
All the Details: A mobile passport to explore some of YEG’s best breweries, each offering up their own savings! Need we say more?! Click for more info
Rack up your savings at any of the following locations:
Cost: The pass is FREE, yeah baby!
GLAMP: PAINTED WARRIORS
All the Details: “An Adventure for the Soul” in Mountainview County! Escape to the wilderness at Painted Warriors Indigenous Outdoor Experience and enjoy activities such as archery, glamping, horseback riding, wildlife viewing & tracking!
In colder weather, their tents even have wood stoves so you can stay cozy all year round!
Book HERE
Cost: Varies on activity!
photo: @tracey.jazmin
YEG SUMMER, WE’RE NOT DONE WITH YOU YET!
Please climb, mine, drink and glamp responsibly 🙂
Blog courtesy of Alexa Prodaniuk
