2020 Go East of Edmonton Travel Guide

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Strathcona County ~

EVENTS

Sherwood Park

OUTDOORS

In Sherwood Park, visit the beautifully landscaped, 27 acre, Broadmoor Lake Park with summer and winter recreational activities. Just next-door is the stunning Broadmoor Public Golf Course. This top rated 18-hole course is right in the heart of Sherwood Park with challenging holes and scenic views.

Take in the annual Great Canadian Trade Fair and Sale here on April 17th-19th at Millennium Place. Start the summer with the festivities at Sherwood Park’s Canada Day Festival and Parade on July 1st. Take in Savour Strathcona County, a celebration of local independent food, art, and entertainment on Sunday, July 5th. From July 19th-20th is the 2nd annual Ravenwood Experience. Enjoy this outdoor music festival at Broadmoor Lake Park showcasing a broad spectrum of Indie-folk music that is familyfocused with artisans, kids’ zone and food trucks. Also in the second year, enjoy all things Celtic at the Sherwood Park Highland Gathering and Games on July 25th.

EAT SHOP

Sherwood Park boasts 10 major shopping plazas located along Broadmoor Boulevard, Highway 16 (Emerald Hills), Baseline Road, Sherwood Drive, and Wye Road. Wednesdays, year-round you can take in the Sherwood Park Farmers’ Market in the parking lot of Festival Place in the summer, and inside the Community Centre for the winter. Visit Strathcona County’s only Alberta cottage winery – Barr Estate Winery – where you can purchase high-quality fruit wine and see how it’s made during a tour of the winery (see the Sippin’ Section on page 17). With over 10 top brands of hotels, Sherwood Park is the place to stay when travelling the area.

Savour Strathcona County

MORE INFO Visitor Information Centre Sherwood Park Chamber of Commerce 100 Ordze Ave (Off Wye Road). Open weekdays, year-round 780-464-0801

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