FestivalSeeker Stories

A hearty city in the East Kootenays, Cranbrook is prepped and ready for the onslaught of RVs and trailer motorcades rolling into town.

With a loud click, hundreds of lights flick on revealing Mount Fuji. My kids squeal with glee and run to get a closer look.

The Drumheller Valley is home to dinosaurs, a prolific coal mining history, art galleries, festivals and the Canadian Badlands Passion Play.

Historically, Golden’s economy has had close ties to the logging industry and the Canadian Pacific Railway.

Our cultural diversity makes this country unique and it’s also a reason to celebrate, which the town of Hinton does on a grand scale with the Fohn Festival.

HINTON, AB - Before railroaders, surveyors and settlers staked their claim in the Athabasca Valley, a group of hardy travellers called the Overlanders blazed trails through the Rockies to the gold

In the summertime this small town increases in population because of all the summer events held here. The Salmon Arm Roots & Blues Festival, Wednesday on the Wharf, and so much more.

Cars and rock ‘n roll go together like peanut butter and banana sandwiches. Which is why St.

WHISTLER, BC - Like many Vancouverites, I have known – and loved – the charismatic charm of Whistler in the winter.

The Beaver Bike Fest and Gravity Cup will bring a wide range of pedal heads to experience Hinton's mountain biking terrain.

Sooke is the kind of place where in a single day you can picnic in a quiet cove, hike along a pod of orcas, visit an art gallery and finish the day with a gourmet meal overlooking the harbour.

Highway 93, heading south alongside impossibly turquoise mountain rivers, is one of my favourite Canadian highways - especially this time of year.

The East Coulee Spring Fest is one of Alberta's best-kept secret festivals.

The Hinton Winter Magic Festival is becoming a familiar part of Hinton’s traditions as it’s about to celebrate its 27th year.

JASPER, AB – When you’re “winterstruck”, you’re in love with every frosty delight that comes with western Canada’s longest season.