Crowds at Magnificent River Rats Festival

July & August Events

Athabasca Country Tourism
     
 
 

 

 

JULY 2008

Magnificent River Rats Festival
Riverfront Stage June 30th and July 1st

Headliners Include HOJA, Prism, Harlequin, The Headpins, Richie Pollack,  Brett Kissel and Aaron Pritchett.

Parade, Show 'n Shine, Heritage Tours, Red River Cart Races, Lord Strathcona's Horse Mounted Troop, Marketplace and more...
Contact: Nadine 675-2230
www.RiverRatsFestival.com

 

Strawberry Shortcake Tea

United Church

June 30th and July 1st

 

Plamondon 100th Celebration

July 4-6th

 

Athabasca Farmers Market

July 4th 4:00 - 7:00

Lower Level of Legion 48th St. & 48th Ave.

 

New Pine Creek Homecoming

July 4, 5 & 6

 

Mr. V's Show Garden Tour

Saturday July 5th 2:00

Corner of Highways #63 and #663

www.mrvs.net 1-866-618-7337
 

 

Mr. V's Field & Forest Afternoon Sunday Tea

Sunday July 6th, 2:00

Corner of Highways #63 and #663

www.mrvs.net 1-866-618-7337
 

 

8th Annual Hawg Flatts
Annual Pig Roast & Bike Rally

July 11,12 & 13

Includes bike rodeo, market place, live on stage is Texas Mickey, Train Wreck and Bitter Sweet.
Contact: Blaine - 689-7444
www.hawgflatts.com

 

Mr. V's Show Garden Tour

July 12th 2:00

Corner of Highways #63 and #663

www.mrvs.net 1-866-618-7337

 

Mr. V's Field & Forest Afternoon Sunday Tea

Sunday July 13h, 2:00

Corner of Highways #63 and #663

www.mrvs.net 1-866-618-7337
 

 

Athabasca Farmers Market

July 18th 4:00 - 7:00

Lower Level of Legion 48th St. & 48th Ave.

 

United Church Tea & Tour

July 18th 2:00-5:00

Nadine - 675.2230

 

Boyle Rodeo
July 19 & 20
Shelly - 689-2018

 

Ladies Open
Athabasca Golf & Country Club
July TBA
Contact: Jacen -  675-4599
www.athagolf.com

 

10th Annual Garden Tour & Tea
Grosmont Hall
July 12 (1-day only)
Contact: Ida -  675-4524

 

Chamber of Commerce Customer Appreciation Day

TBA

 

Mr. V's Garden Tour

July 19th 2:00

Corner of Highways #63 and #663

www.mrvs.net 1-866-618-7337

 

Mr. V's Field & Forest Afternoon Sunday Tea

Sunday July 20th, 2:00

Corner of Highways #63 and #663

www.mrvs.net 1-866-618-7337
 

 

Athabasca Country
Fringe Festival Cancelled
July 25 -  27th
Contact: Nadine 675-2230
www.athabascafringe.ab.ca

 

Men's Open
Athabasca Golf & Country Club
July 26 & 27
Contact: Jacen -  675-4599
www.athagolf.com

 

Billy Loutit 100 mile Run

July 18th

Edmonton to Athabasca in under 24hrs

Nadine 675.2230

 

Annual Billy Loutit Summer Despatch - Triathlon
July 19 & 20
Contact: Al 675-5078
www.billyloutit.ca

 

McLennan Ross Sun Jr. Tour.
Athabasca Golf & Country Club
July 31
Contact: Jacen -  675-4599
www.athagolf.com

 

Grassland Homecoming

July 25, 26 & 27

Contact: Wanda 525-3931

www.grasslandhomecoming.com

 

Mr. V's Garden Tour

July 26th 2:00

Corner of Highways #63 and #663

www.mrvs.net1-866-618-7337

 

Mr. V's Field & Forest Afternoon Sunday Tea

Sunday July 27th, 2:00

Corner of Highways #63 and #663

www.mrvs.net 1-866-618-7337
 

 

 

Community Breakfast at Seniors Centre
July 29th 7:30-10am

 

 

Thursday Night is Steak Night at the Colinton Hotel

Friday afternoons Athabasca Farmers Market

 

AUGUST 2008

 

Athabasca Farmers Market

August 1, 4:00 - 7:00

Lower Level of Legion 48th St. & 48th Ave.

 

Mr. V's Garden Tour

August 1st 2:00

Corner of Highways #63 and #663

www.mrvs.net 1-866-618-7337

 

Mr. V's Field & Forest Afternoon Sunday Tea

Sunday August 2nd, 2:00

Corner of Highways #63 and #663

www.mrvs.net 1-866-618-7337
 

 

Rochester & District Ag Society Fair Days
Bench Show and Horse Show
August 9 & 10
Contact: Tammy 698-2238

 

Mike Cardinal/Blue Heron Charity Golf Tournament
Athabasca Golf & Country Club
August 8
Contact: Jacen - 675-4599
www.athagolf.com

 

Mr. V's Garden Tour

August 9th 2:00

Corner of Highways #63 and #663

www.mrvs.net 1-866-618-7337

 

Mr. V's Field & Forest Afternoon Sunday Tea

Sunday August 10th, 2:00

Corner of Highways #63 and #663

www.mrvs.net 1-866-618-7337

 

Seniors Open
Athabasca Golf & Country Club
August 13
Contact: Jacen -
 675-4599
www.athagolf.com

 

Grosmont Annual BBQ
& Slow Pitch Tournament
August TBA
Contact: Sue - 675-4973

 

Athabasca Farmers Market

August 15th 4:00 - 7:00

Lower Level of Legion 48th St. & 48th Ave.

 

Mr. V's Garden Tour

August 16th, 2:00

Corner of Highways #63 and #663

www.mrvs.net 1-866-618-7337

 

Mr. V's Field & Forest Afternoon Sunday Tea

Sunday August 17th, 2:00

Corner of Highways #63 and #663

www.mrvs.net 1-866-618-7337

 

Delclayna Days

August 15-17

Contact: Shawna 675-2053

 

Ty Hart & Friends Afternoon in the Park - Concert
Riverfront Park
August 23
Eva -  675-3295

 

Mr. V's Garden Tour

August 23rd 2:00

Corner of Highways #63 and #663

www.mrvs.net 1-866-618-7337

 

Mr. V's Field & Forest Afternoon Sunday Tea

Sunday August 24th, 2:00

Corner of Highways #63 and #663

www.mrvs.net 1-866-618-7337

 

Hawg Flatts Show & Shine and Toy Run
August 23rd

Juding 2:00-4:00, Toy Run 4:00, Feast to follow
Contact: Blaine - 689-7444
www.hawgflatts.com

 

Pirates of the Pines Golf Tournament

Athabasca Golf & Country Club

August 26

Contact Jacen 675.4599

 

Community Breakfast at Seniors Centre
August 26th 7:30-10am

 

Athabasca Farmers Market

August 29th 4:00 - 7:00

Lower Level of Legion 48th St. & 48th Ave.

 

Mr. V's Garden Tour

August 30th, 2:00

Corner of Highways #63 and #663

www.mrvs.net 1-866-618-7337

 

Mr. V's Field & Forest Afternoon Sunday Tea

Sunday August 31st, 2:00

Corner of Highways #63 and #663

www.mrvs.net 1-866-618-7337

 

Whispering Hills Country Music Association
Harvest Gold Old Time Fiddlers Weekend
Community Centre
August 30 & 31
Contact: Arthur - 675-4828

 

Thursday Night is Steak Night at the Colinton Hotel

Friday afternoons Athabasca Farmers Market