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Tourism & Recreation

Only minutes from Red Deer and Lacombe, Blackfalds is vibrant and youthful with many family-friendly, award winning recreational amenities.

Check out the Abbey Centre, a cultural and recreational gem, where your whole family can have fun year-round:

• Play in the outdoor aquatic centre with pool, water-slides and splash park
• Explore the 3-story indoor play space
• Blow off steam with a fun court game in the field house
• Experience the country’s only indoor section of the Trans Canada Trail
• Enjoy live performances in the outdoor amphitheare

Your invitation to family fun has just begun! Be our guest:
• Skate at an indoor or outdoor rink or pond
• Discover local history at the Wadey Visitor Centre

Join in the fun of a local event: Winterfest (Family Day), Blackfalds Days (third weekend in June), Canada Day celebrations, Family Fun Fest (late September), and Light Up Blackfalds (late November). 

With so much to see and do in Blackfalds and surrounding area, including golfing, fishing, bird watching or a day at the spa, we hope you’ll choose to stay a while! Experience “home away from home” during your visit at the Microtel Inn & Suites and enjoy the hospitality and exceptional service of local restaurants and merchants.

Start planning your next family friendly experience now!

Related Links

Ellis Bird Farm

Burbank Park & Hall

Watipi Campground & Lodge

Tourism Partners: Visit Red Deer | Lacombe Regional Tourism | Visit Central Alberta