Here are some of the events happening this week and weekend around the Peace Country!
- Dancing In The Park @ Muskoseepi Park – Tuesdays until August 29th 7 – 9 p.m. – Free
- Afternoon Tea @ Reverend Forbes Homestead and Pioneer Hospital – Wednesdays & Thursdays until August 3rd – $5 – SOLD OUT
- Parkinson Kick Off @ Golden Age Centre – August 9th 11 a.m. – 1 p.m.
- Canadian Whisky Batch #2 – Release @ Latitude 55 Distilling Co. – August 9th 4 – 9 p.m. – Free
- Adult Bingo @ Grande Prairie Legion #54 – August 9th doors 4:30 p.m. bingo 6:30 p.m.
- Wednesday Evening Markets @ Grande Prairie Farmers Market – Wednesdays until August 23rd 4 – 7 p.m.
- Safety City Drop In – Helmets, Bikes and Road Safety @ Grande Prairie & Area Safe Communities – August 9th 5 p.m. – $4/child aged two and up
- Light-Medium Strategy Games Drop-in @ Card’s Board Game Cafe – Wednesdays 7 – 10 p.m. – $5
- Yoga in the Park @ Lions Park – Wednesdays in August 7 p.m. – Free
- Kokanee Komedy Night w/ Jim Kerr @ Great Northern Casino – August 9th 8 – 11 p.m. – $15 – 18+
- Customer Appreciation Event @ Wapiti Road Shell – August 10th all day – Free
- Youth Day – Yoga & Meditation – August 10th 9 a.m. – 1 p.m. – $30
- Cigars N’ Whisky @ Latitude 55 Distilling Co. – August 10th 6 p.m. – $20
- Community Event @ Grande Prairie Animal Hospital – August 11th 11 a.m. – 2 p.m.
- Yoga + Pottery Balance Retreat @ 4MUD – August 11th 11 a.m. – 2:30 p.m. – $100 – SOLD OUT
- GP Night Market Festival @ Evergreen Park – August 11th & 12th 4 p.m. – midnight, August 13th 2 – 8 p.m. – $5
- Palaeo on the Patio @ Philip J. Currie Dinosaur Museum – August 11th 6 p.m.
- Medicinal Plant ID Walk GP @ South Bear Creek Park – August 11th 6 – 8 p.m. – $25, 12 and under free – SOLD OUT
- Surf & Turf Dinner + Show ‘n’ Shine @ Veterans Memorial Park – August 11th 6 p.m. – $50/Steak & Lobster, $5/vehicle, $52/both
- Beers for Queers @ Latitude 55 Distilling Co. – August 11th 7 p.m.
- Will Randall @ Great Northern Casino – August 11th – 9 p.m. – midnight – No cover – 18+
- Canadian Super Truck Weekend @ Hythe Motor Speedway – August 12th & 13th
- Ladies 2 Ball Yak & Wak Tournament @ Morningview Park & Golf Course, Sexsmith – August 12th 8:39 a.m. – $100/person
- Palaeo Palooza @ Philip J. Currie Dinosaur Museum – August 12th & 13th 10 a.m. – 4 p.m.
- Gurbaani Classes For Kids 11+ @ Gurdwara Sahib – Saturdays 11 a.m. – 12 p.m.
- Dog Wash Fundraiser @ Holiday Inn & Suites – August 12th 11 a.m. – 3 p.m.
- Clairmont Community Garden BBQ @ Clairmont Adventure Park – August 12th 11 a.m. – 3 p.m.
- 5th Annual Stacy Krahn Memorial Mud Bogs @ Stacy Krahn Memorial Motorsports Park, Wembley – August 12th gates 11 a.m. show 1 p.m., August 13th gates 11 a.m. show 12 p.m. – $25/adult, $5/youth 10-17, youth under 10 free
- 3rd Annual Pirates Fastball Golf Tournament @ Bear Creek Golf Club – August 12th 1 p.m. – $400
- Medicinal Plant ID Walk @ South Bear Creek Park – August 12th 4 – 6 p.m. – $25
- Grande Prairie Latin Night @ Bliss Be Fit – August 12th 7:30 – 10:30 p.m.
- Family Picnic Day @ Beaverlodge Art and Culture Centre – August 13th 12 – 3 p.m.
- Woolies and Bullies Bullriding @ Bezanson – August 13th 1 p.m. – $20/13 and up, 12 and under free
- Memorial & Pioneer Weekend at The Horses At Evergreen Park @ Evergreen Park – August 13th 1:15 p.m. – Free
- Dunvegan Kids! @ Historic Dunvegan Provincial Park – Sundays until August 27th 2 – 4 p.m. – $5
- Vacation Bible School @ Faith Lutheran Church – August 14th – 18th
- GALAP Coffee Nights @ Card’s Board Game Cafe – Mondays 7 – 9 p.m. – $5 to play, play not required
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