Join Eagle Point-Blue Rapids Parks Council and the Town of Drayton Valley on Earth Day as we head out to two trails to do some spring cleaning! You can bring your friends or family out for this community event! Bring gloves and we'll supply the garbage bags. Choose your trail: Trail 1 - Rotary-Pembina Nordic […]
Celebrate birds by joining our spring bird count on Global Big Day 2023!
We're hosting 2 Scavenger Hunts to celebrate Canada Day this year. Scavenger Hunt 1 - Discovery Park - featuring flags and interesting anecdotes about the 13 Provincial and Territorial Flags of Canada. Download Flags of Canada Scavenger Hunt Entry Form and Map Scavenger Hunt 2 - Hilltop Trails - featuring the Birds and Flowers of […]
Parks Day 2023 Get your family excited about nature this summer with our Summer in a Bag Adventure Kit! The first 100 families who register will receive a bag chock full of fun! The bag includes our own 30 page Summer Adventure Activity Book (including Nature Journal insert), equipment to help you build a lean-to, […]
If you love nature and are curious about night creatures, join us for our first annual Moth Night! We will demonstrate different types of light and sugar traps to attract moths, then visit a black light moth trap set up in the forest. Why are moths attracted to some kinds of bulbs and not others? […]
We're partnering with the Drayton Valley Library to bring you our second annual Downtown Scavenger Hunt! Clues will be scattered around the downtown core. Find all the clues (you may have to find landmarks or go into businesses) to unscramble the word for your chance to win a prize pack! Eagle Point staff will be […]
The Pumpkin Walk returns to the Pembina Nordic Ski Trails on October 26, 2023 from 4:00 pm to 9:00 pm! This family friendly, free event is hosted by Eagle Point-Blue Rapids Parks Council and Aim for Success. Come early if you wish to walk the trails while it's still light. Come later if you want […]
Our festive family tradition of hunting for the Critter Christmas Tree returns from December 15, 2023 to January 3, 2024! The Critter Christmas Tree will be decorated with edible bird treat decorations this Christmas Season! Bring the family or friends out for a wintery walk in Eagle Point Provincial Park to hunt for the tree […]
The Pembina Nordic Ski Club is hosting a two day loppet in 2024! If you'd like to participate or volunteer, you can register at www.zone4.ca. Spectators are welcome to come out and cheer on the participants!
The Fire & Ice Festival Returns on Family Day Eve! Eagle Point-Blue Rapids Parks Council and the Town of Drayton Valley are co-hosting the Fire & Ice Festival this year at the Downtown Park, across from the Drayton Valley Library/Civic Centre! We've got all kinds of fun, free activities planned! Indigo Circus Entertainers - including […]