13 Magical Alberta Winter FestiVals to discover with Kids
When the snow starts falling and everything turns into a sparkling winter wonderland, there’s no better time to bundle up the kids and head out for some seasonal fun! Alberta truly comes alive in the winter, with festivals full of lights, music, ice slides, and hot chocolate (because, of course). Whether your crew loves outdoor adventures or cozy holiday vibes, there’s something special waiting in every corner of the province.
Here are 13 magical Alberta winter festivals your family will absolutely love discovering together!
Light up the Lake Sylvan Lake
December 7-9, 2025
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Jasper in January
January 16 - February 1, 2025
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Chinook Blast
January 30 - February 16, 2025
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Deep Freeze Festival
January 17-18, 2026
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Ice Magic at Lake Louise
February 5-8, 2026
Marvel at breathtaking ice sculptures that transform the landscape into a gallery of frozen artistry. As you wander through this frosty showcase, take in the thoughtful details and imaginative designs of each one-of-a-kind creation.
Silver Skate Festival
February 6-16, 2026
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Sylvan Lake Ice Dragon Boat Festival
February 16-17, 2025
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Snow Fever Cold Lake
February 2026
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