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Stay up to date about recreational and cultural events, programs and experiences happening in the County, the region, and provincial/federal initiatives and incentives that promote recreation and culture!
Upcoming Dates
Recreation & Parks Month
June is Recreation & Parks Month! An entire month to celebrate the beautiful, wonderful and amazing parks, playgrounds and natural wonders that are through out Alberta! Unsure of how to celebrate or take part in Recreation & Parks month? Check out the calendar of activities. A different idea, every day, for the month June; baseball, swimming, gardening, yoga...something for everyone!
Camping 2018
May is a great time of year to get a head start on planning and preparing for your camping trips. Check out all the Provincial Parks & campgrounds in the County, Manning, Peace River & Grimshaw area. Plus, there is this handy dandy free camping check list to make sure you don't leave anything important behind!
Community Event Planning
Planning a community event and not sure where to start? Print this basic check list off and you won't forget a step! If you're still stuck, unsure of the next step, etc. Give Trinidy Schmidt, our Community Services Coordinator for the County of Northern Lights a shout! She can be reached at 780-836-3348 ext.238 or email at [email protected]
County in Bloom Yard of the Month
The County in Bloom program is being shaken up for 2018. This year will feature a County Yard of the Month contest. For the months of June, July and August, a yard will be featured as the Yard of the Month. The featured yard will be featured in the County newsletter, on the Explore County of Northern Lights website and Facebook page. Winners of the Yard of the Month will receive a gift certificate to a local greenhouse valued at $100.00
Submit your yard, or nominate a yard online by clicking here!
For more information, please read the brochure attached below, or contact Trinidy Schmidt, Community Services Coordinator at 780-836-3348 ext, 238 or at [email protected]