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ATTRACTIONS & EVENTS The Smoky Lake Museum, located on the north side of town, displays a number of artifacts and historic photographs of the area. A large antique machinery collection and the restored Pakan ferry are also hosted here. Plan on spending your August long weekend at the Smoky Lake Stampede. Activities include a parade, pancake breakfasts, kids’ activities, dance, fireworks, and more. The Town of Smoky Lake proudly bills itself as the Pumpkin Capital of Alberta. Bring the family to the annual Great White North Pumpkin Weighoff & Fair, held on October 5. It attracts entries of mammoth gourds from all over. Have your photo taken with giant pumpkins; enjoy the huge Farmers’ Market, Art Show & Sale, kids’ activities, the Show 'n Shine, threshing bee, and the Giant Pumpkin Drop.

Hwy 28

Smoky Lake Pumpkin Festival

Smoky Lake Visitor Centre CN Museum Train Station Open May long to Sept long weekend. 780-656-3674 Town of Smoky Lake www.smokylake.ca Looking for a fun day trip into Alberta's countryside? The Smoky Lake Region is a beautiful area full of opportunities for outdoor recreation. Camping, biking, hiking, and horseback riding are common forms of entertainment—and events are held throughout the year.

SERBEN FARMS STORE farm fresh meat, eggs, vegetables, artisan sausages, Ukrainian foods, canning, honey, jerky, pepperoni

780-656-8585 See website for store hours.

Corner of Hwy 28 & RR 180, 5 km west of Smoky Lake

www.serbenfarms.com

Smoky Lake Inn Historic Hotel *History & Luxury Modern Rooms

OUTDOORS Enjoy a round of golf at the beautiful Smoky Lake Golf Course and a home-cooked meal in the clubhouse (see Golf Section page 24). You can also stay at the Smoky Lake RV Park which overlooks a ravine and is situated between the museum and agricultural complex. South of the ag complex you can take the kids to the spray park just off of 54 Avenue. Soak up the sun north of Smoky Lake at the popular Hanmore Lake. The camping area is comprised of two campgrounds, where you can enjoy an assortment of watersports, a beach, and playground areas. Smoky Lake Region is a great place to venture out on Alberta’s Iron Horse Trail. This multi-use trail is perfect for year round adventure. Enjoy hiking, biking, quadding or horseback riding in the summer. Bring out the snowmobile and the horse-drawn sleigh when the snow falls. EAT SHOP STAY Treat yourself to the famous shakes and burgers at Betsy’s Burger Shack and stop by the Old Fashioned Bread Bakery & Deli for a selection of delicious Ukrainian baked goods. Fill your cooler with local food at Serben Farms Store, or Linda’s Market Garden. Shop at the Farmers’ Market Saturdays 10-2 pm March to December. Enjoy a meal at Smoky Lake Inn and stay the night where history and luxury converge, or spend a night at Super 8 along the highway. Top up your growler at Gofer Liquor and browse through their huge selection. For all of your health and wellness needs visit Smoky Lake Pharmacy.

Smoky Lake Pharmacy & Integrated Healthcare 134 White Earth Street, Smoky Lake Ph: 780-656-8542 Fax: 780-656-2118 E: smokylakerx@gmail.com

Restaurant *Daily Specials

BETSY’S

Lounge *VLT’s *Food ‘til 9:00 pm

Burger Shack

Liquor Store *ATM Machine *Catering

4 Wheatland Ave. Downtown Smoky Lake across from Pumpkin Park & the Iron Horse / Trans Canada Trail

780-656-3615

Home of the Legendary Shack Attack Burger!

Convenience Store, Gas, Diesel 5504 - 44 Ave. 780-656-3738

Cold Beer, Spirits, Kitchenette, HUGE Wine Selection, Jacuzzi Suites * Growler Bar * 5404 - 44 Ave. 780-656-3515 Located next to Super 8 780-656-2164

email: leesa@smokylakeinn.com

Brian & Leesa Jones 44 www.GoEastofEdmonton.com

www.SmokyLakeInn.com

Dine-In • Take-Out Drive Thru

Homemade Pizza, Donairs, Crispy Chicken: Burgers, Nuggets & Strips Over 24 flavours of Soft Ice Cream & Milkshakes and much more!

Corner of Wheatland Avenue & Highway 855

Smoky Lake, AB

Phone 780-656-4088