Memorable Girls Weekend Getaways Your girls’ weekend getaways really can have it all. Cradled in a valley bordered by mountains and renowned for its hospitality and charm, Cochrane provides easy access to all of your favourite outdoor adventures. The town is steeped in western and Indigenous history and offers a relaxed pace for exploring. Make…
Are you looking for a unique adventure and a peaceful get-away in nature near Calgary? There is so much to see, experience and appreciate in the Alberta Foothills. If you are interested in local food and like goat cheese, you would not want to miss this weekend. You will have the opportunity to visit a…
On September 12th, the 1st EVER Kimmett Cup ROAD HOCKEY Tournament will hit the pavement in the parking lot of Spray Lake Sawmills Family Sports Centre. The event will mimic a traditional Kimmett Cup, minus the cold weather and slippery surface
According to National Day Calendar, ” wildlife doesn’t only exist in the forest or outside the city limits. Look closely. The creatures and animals sharing our world live under our feet and in the sky above us.” In Cochrane, we are fortunate to co-exist with animals and birds, especially in Cochrane Ranche! Some migrate…
The Cochrane Lions Labour Day Rodeo A world-class rodeo, with a small town feel. Our rodeo action is up close and personal! Discover all the amazing things happening during the rodeo, from the marketplace to the kid’s area, entertainment, and more. Taking place over the September long weekend, it is considered one of the toughest…
According to Time and Date, “this unofficial holiday of unknown origins encourages eating outside as an excuse for people to go outdoors and take in some fresh air and enjoy some time under the Sun.” Did you know that you know that Coulee Outdoors has designed for the ultimate campfire? From the backyard to your…
September brings the vibrant colors of fall along with some amazing adventures right here in your backyard! Let’s remember to support our local businesses as we celebrate the following holidays: September 4 – National Wildlife Day featuring Cochrane Ranche! Take a stroll through this 136-acre park and keep an eye out for the birds and…
Something for everyone Come on out to the Cochrane Fair, August 21, 2021, for a fun-filled day with something for everyone, young and old and in between. Back by popular demand, the Mini chuckwagon races and the mutton busting will get everyone cheering at the outdoor arena. And stay tuned for big Saturday night excitement…
According to National Day Calendar, “Each year on August 16th, people flock to amusement parks for a thrill, a few exciting screams. The day commemorates the first verticle loop roller coaster which was patented by Edwin Prescott on this day in 1898. A roller coaster consists of one or multiple cars on a track. While…
LOCAL FOOD. LIVE MUSIC. LOTS OF FUN. Everyone is invited to the table at the Cochrane Food Fest! Excel Homes & Heartland are proud to present a new and exciting festival coming to Cochrane this summer – Cochrane Food Fest! Happening August 14th, 2021, this one-day food festival showcases local food establishments and food vendors…