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  • November 2024

  • Fri 29

    Moonlight Madness Pop-up Shops

    November 29, 2024 @ 2:00 pm - 9:00 pm
    Downtown Athabasca Athabasca, AB, Canada

    Explore Athabasca's Downtown "Whoville" this Moonlight Madness. Many downtown businesses have partnered with artisans, crafters and home-based businesses for exciting pop up shops. Most pop-ups

  • Fri 29

    Moonlight Madness

    November 29, 2024 @ 5:00 pm - 10:00 pm
    Downtown Athabasca Athabasca, AB, Canada

    The Athabasca District Chamber of Commerce Moonlight Madness is back! Friday, November 29th Parade at 7pm - Line up at the Riverfront beforehandFireworks at 9pm!

    Free
  • Fri 29

    Fundraiser Dinner for Ken & Pat Lange

    November 29, 2024 @ 5:30 pm - 8:30 pm

    Join us for the Fundraiser Dinner for Ken & Pat Lange on November 29th at the Rochester Community Hall. Doors Open at 5:30pm, and supper

    Donation
  • Sat 30

    Stewardship in the Athabasca Region

    November 30, 2024 @ 10:00 am - 12:00 pm
    Athabasca Regional Muliplex #2 University Drive, Athabasca, AB, Canada

    The Stewardship in the Athabasca Region is a FREE event taking place at the Athabasca Regional Multiplex on November 30th from 10:00am - 12:00pm. Join

    Free
  • December 2024

  • Thu 5

    Boyle Winter Farmers’ Market

    December 5, 2024 @ 3:00 pm - 6:00 pm Boyle Winter Farmers’ Market
    Boyle Community Centre 5002 3 St, Boyle, AB, Canada

    Visit the Boyle Farmers' Market to stock up on fresh baked goods, crafts and more! Watch for their Special Markets: Thanksgiving October 10, Halloween Spooktacular

  • Thu 5

    Athabasca Community Christmas Dinner

    December 5, 2024 @ 4:30 pm - 6:30 pm
    Athabasca Regional Muliplex #2 University Drive, Athabasca, AB, Canada

    30th Annual Athabasca Community Christmas Dinner at the Athabasca Regional Multiplex on Thursday, December 5th sponsored by the Athabasca Ministerial Association. This wonderful community event features a

    Free
  • Fri 6

    Boyle Chamber of Commerce Christmas Magic

    December 6, 2024 @ 10:00 am - 7:00 pm

    The Boyle Chamber of Commerce Christmas Magic happens on Friday, December 6th from 10AM - 7PM. There will be in-store specials, door prizes, Santa, a

  • Fri 6
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    Soup & Bannock Lunch

    December 6, 2024 @ 11:30 am - 1:30 pm Soup & Bannock Lunch
    Athabasca Native Friendship Centre 4919 53 Street, Athabasca, AB, Canada

    Visit the Athabasca Native Friendship Centre on Fridays for delicious homemade soup and bannock lunch! There is a different soup each week. You can check

    $5
  • Fri 6

    Boyle Christmas Elves Concert

    December 6, 2024 @ 7:00 pm - 9:00 pm
    Boyle Community Centre 5002 3 St, Boyle, AB, Canada

    Boyle Christmas Elves sponsored by Angels in Motion Christmas Concert featuring Girlz with Guitarz takes place on December 6th from 7:00pm - 9:00pm. Join us

    Donation
  • Sat 7
    items in a collage at the Athabasca Indoor Farmers' Markeet including preserves a tote bag syrup and cookies.

    Athabasca Indoor Farmers’ Market

    December 7, 2024 @ 10:00 am - 2:00 pm Athabasca Indoor Farmers’ Markeet
    Athabasca Regional Muliplex #2 University Drive, Athabasca, AB, Canada

    Get all your local, seasonal Make It - Bake It - Grow It favourites at the Athabasca Indoor Farmers' Market. Enter the door prize draw

  • Sat 7

    The Winter Express

    December 7, 2024 @ 4:00 pm - 6:00 pm The Winter Express
    Nancy Appleby Theatre 4720 48 Street, Athabasca, AB, Canada

    Athabasca Dance Society is proud to present our winter recital "The Winter Express!" When: December 7 | 4PM              December

    $15
  • Sat 7

    Ramshackle Sleigh

    December 7, 2024 @ 9:00 pm - 11:30 pm
    Neighbour's Pub 101 - 4810 50 Street, Athabasca, AB, Canada

    Ramshackle Fancy Presents: Ramshackle Sleigh! Join them at Neighbor's Pub on December 7th at 9:00pm for an entire evening of curious Christmas music.

  • Sun 8

    Wandering River Christmas Market

    December 8, 2024 @ 11:00 am - 4:00 pm

    Calling all vendors! The Wandering River Christmas Market will take place on December 8th from 11:00am - 4:00pm. If you would like to book a

    $20
  • Sun 8

    The Winter Express

    December 8, 2024 @ 1:00 pm - 3:00 pm The Winter Express
    Nancy Appleby Theatre 4720 48 Street, Athabasca, AB, Canada

    Athabasca Dance Society is proud to present our winter recital "The Winter Express!" When: December 7 | 4PM              December

    $15
  • Wed 11

    14th Annual Community Christmas Supper

    December 11, 2024 @ 5:00 pm - 8:00 pm
    Boyle Community Centre 5002 3 St, Boyle, AB, Canada

    Enjoy the 14th Annual Community Christmas Supper on December 11 at the Boyle Community Hall. Doors open at 5:00PM till food runs out! There will

    Donation
  • Fri 13
    bowl of soup in a black bowl with a piece of bannock, some jam and some butter on a red tray

    Soup & Bannock Lunch

    December 13, 2024 @ 11:30 am - 1:30 pm Soup & Bannock Lunch
    Athabasca Native Friendship Centre 4919 53 Street, Athabasca, AB, Canada

    Visit the Athabasca Native Friendship Centre on Fridays for delicious homemade soup and bannock lunch! There is a different soup each week. You can check

    $5
  • Fri 13
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    Naughty or Nice at the Colinton Hotel!

    December 13, 2024 @ 6:00 pm - 9:00 pm
    Colinton Hotel AB-663, Colinton, AB, Canada

    O Gifts (for them...or you ®) Potluck/Christmas Party Essentials (you can pretend you made it, we won't tell Good old-fashioned entertainment (we've got oracle readings

    Free
  • Sat 14

    Athabasca Christmas Bird Count

    December 14, 2024

    On December 14th, join other bird and nature lovers on the annual Athabasca Christmas Bird count! Check out their event page for more details and

  • Sat 14
    items in a collage at the Athabasca Indoor Farmers' Markeet including preserves a tote bag syrup and cookies.

    Athabasca Indoor Farmers’ Market

    December 14, 2024 @ 10:00 am - 2:00 pm Athabasca Indoor Farmers’ Markeet
    Athabasca Regional Muliplex #2 University Drive, Athabasca, AB, Canada

    Get all your local, seasonal Make It - Bake It - Grow It favourites at the Athabasca Indoor Farmers' Market. Enter the door prize draw

  • Sat 14

    A Bazaar Holiday

    December 14, 2024 @ 11:00 am - 6:00 pm
    Athabasca Seniors Centre 4810 48 Street, Athabsca, AB, Canada

    Snowflakes, ugly sweaters, and holidays are on their way, and so is our last Bazaar of 2024! On Saturday, December 14, the Handmade Art &

    Free
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