• Introduction to Bushcraft & Outdoor Survival

    Pembina Nordic Trails & Chalet 7010 Township Rd 494, Rocky Rapids, Alberta, Canada

    This course is full. If you wish to be placed on the cancelation list, please email Jenn at jenn@epbrparkscouncil.org Please Note: This is a two-day course, and there are no accommodations on-site. If you're traveling from outside the Drayton Valley region, the town of Drayton Valley is a 10-minute drive from the course location and […]

  • Polar Plunge 2025

    Drayton Valley Downtown Park 53.22339° ,-114.98024°, Drayton Valley, Alberta, Canada

    Plunge for a cause! And win a FREE weekend with the Hush Nordic Sauna! Read on to fund out how! The Polar Plunge is back and with a cause! This hot and cold event is all about raising funds to support the Eagle Point-Blue Rapids Nature Navigator Van, which will play a huge role in […]

  • Amanda Panda Show

    Eleanor Pickup Arts Centre 5144 51 Street, Drayton Valley, Alberta

    Get ready to be inspired, entertained, and amazed—FOR FREE! The Fire and Ice Festival just got even more exciting with a special performance by Amanda Panda, known as one of Canada’s top hula hoop artists. Sponsored by Keyera and the Eleanor Pickup Arts Centre, this is a family-friendly show. Show Description A solo performance to […]

  • Wednesday Walks – Spring Edition!

     Wednesday Walks are back this Spring! Starting Wednesday, April 9th, we'll be walking every Wednesday for four weeks from 6:30 pm to 7:30 pm. We ask that participants please arrive by 6:15 pm so we can start on time (6:30 pm). Our goal with this weekly walking group is to help you get familiar with […]

  • Earth Day Initiative: Rain Barrel Bonanza

    Pembina Pipeline Office 5905 58th Avenue, Drayton Valley, Alberta, Canada

    The Rain Barrel Bonanza is back! Need a rain barrel? Perfect, because Pembina Pipeline Corporation has once again got you covered. Join us in celebrating Earth Day this year with our Rain Barrel Bonanza initiative. Here’s the Scoop As part of our ongoing commitment to environmental stewardship, we're excited to offer area residents the opportunity […]

  • Preserved Moss Art Workshop

    Pembina Nordic Trails & Chalet 7010 Township Rd 494, Rocky Rapids, Alberta, Canada

    Workshop Cancellation Notice Due to unforeseen circumstances, this workshop has been canceled. We apologize for any inconvenience and appreciate your understanding. We’ll look to reschedule it in the future and will share updates as soon as we can. Thank you for your continued support. Bring the Beauty of the Forest into Your Home—No Watering Required! […]

  • Hello Birds! Series of Bird Events.

    Our Hello Birds! Series of Events is coming up soon.  We have family friendly events, votes, guest speakers, guided bird tours, counts and education nights.  All events are free.  We'd like to thank our sponsors Obsidian Energy and Lafarge for making these events possible as part of our Citizen Science Projects. Eagle Point Bird of […]

  • Knock, Knock! Hooo’s There? An Evening About Owls in Alberta

    Pembina Nordic Trails & Chalet 7010 Township Rd 494, Rocky Rapids, Alberta, Canada

    Knock, Knock! Hooo’s There? Do you love owls? Curious about where they live, how they’re tracked, and what makes them so fascinating? Join us for an educational evening with owl expert Lisa Takats Priestley, co-owner of Strix Ecological Consulting. With over 20 years of experience, Lisa will share how scientists are using both new technology […]

  • Learn and Bird 2025

    Pembina Nordic Trails & Chalet 7010 Township Rd 494, Rocky Rapids, Alberta, Canada

    For those of you who want learn about the fulfilling and healthy hobby of birding! Whether you’re just getting started with birding, looking to improve your skills, or thinking about joining the Eagle Point Bird Count, this evening is for you! Led by our very own professional bird nerds, Kathy and Rita, this fun and educational […]

  • Early Bird Walks

    Dozens of migratory birds. Four beautiful trails. One amazing way to start your morning. From late May to mid June, the Drayton Valley region becomes a hotspot for migratory birds—and we want to help you catch a glimpse of them! Join us for Early Bird Walks, a free, guided birdwatching series happening every Wednesday morning […]

  • Guardians of the Park Summer Camp

    Pembina Nordic Trails & Chalet 7010 Township Rd 494, Rocky Rapids, Alberta, Canada

    Get Your Nature On! Let’s Go! Guardians of the Park Summer Day Camp invites kids aged 7 to 12 to immerse themselves in the great outdoors. Over four packed days, kids will engage in an array of nature-based activities designed to spark their curiosity, foster teamwork, and create lasting memories. Daily Adventures Served Up! Each […]

  • Eagle Point Moth Ball

    Pembina Nordic Trails & Chalet 7010 Township Rd 494, Rocky Rapids, Alberta, Canada

    A Celebration of Alberta’s Night Creatures 📅 Thursday, July 17, 2025 | 🕡 6:30 PM – 1:00 AM 📍 Pembina Nordic Centre, 7010 Twp 494, Eagle Point Provincial Park 🎟 FREE Family-Friendly Event The Eagle Point Moth Ball is Back! Get ready for an evening under the stars as we shine a light (literally!) on […]

  • Eagle Point One Day Fun Day

    Pembina-Rotary Nordic Community Trails South 7215 Twp 492, Brazeau County, Alberta, Canada

    One Day Fun Day Program hosted by Eagle Point-Blue Rapids Parks Council If your child missed out on summer camp, we have a couple of fun days planned! Our new One Day Fun Day programs are geared to our science loving kids and our outdoorsy kids! Register your child for one day or both! These […]

  • Gold Panning Workshop: 18+

    Willey West Campground 49131 Willey W Rd, Rocky Rapids, Alberta, Canada

    Join us for a Gold Panning Workshop on August 23, 2025, at the Willey West Campground! Perfect for ages 18+, this workshop offers a hands-on introduction to gold panning. Workshop Details Date: Saturday, August 23, 2025 Time: 11 AM - 4 PM (1-hour lunch break) Location: Willey West Campground, 49131 WILLEY WEST RD, Brazeau County, […]

  • Gold Panning Workshop: Family (ages 10+)

    Willey West Campground 49131 Willey W Rd, Rocky Rapids, Alberta, Canada

    Looking for a fun family activity that gets you outside? Join us for a Gold Panning Workshop on August 24, 2025, at the near the Willey West Campground! Perfect for families with children 10 years of age or older.  This workshop offers a hands-on introduction to gold panning. Workshop Details Date: Sunday, August 24, 2025 […]

  • Learn to Fly Fish!

    Learn to Fly Fish with Cory Mahan of Reel Hardcor Angling! Sponsored by the Tyson Titanich Memorial Fund What it's All About: Have your kids ever wanted to learn fly fish? Well, we have an opportunity for them! Join us for a hands-on experience where your children will learn the basics of angling. What They […]

  • En Plein Air Workshop

    Pembina Nordic Trails & Chalet 7010 Township Rd 494, Rocky Rapids, Alberta, Canada

    Passion for En Plein Air: Oil or Acrylics Join an award-winning artist Oksana Zhelisko for an enriching En Plein Air workshop, where you’ll learn to capture the beauty of nature on canvas using oils or acrylics. What is En Plein Air? En plein air is a style of painting done outdoors, where artists work on location […]

  • Forbidden Forest Pumpkin Walk

    Pembina Nordic Trails & Chalet 7010 Township Rd 494, Rocky Rapids, Alberta, Canada

    The Forbidden Forest Pumpkin Walk is back Again! Get ready for an evening of family fun the annual Forbidden Forest Pumpkin Walk! This year, we’re teaming up with Aim for Success once again to bring you and your family a night of glowing pumpkins, spooky trails, live music, and more! Event Highlights Live Band: Enjoy […]

  • Basket Making Workshop

    Pembina Nordic Trails & Chalet 7010 Township Rd 494, Rocky Rapids, Alberta, Canada

    THIS COURSE IS NOW FULLED BOOKED UP. If you are interested in registering for upcoming courses like this, please email us. Let us know what you're interested in. Spend the day learning the traditional craft of basket weaving. In this hands-on workshop, you’ll work step by step through the weaving process and finish with a […]