Tag Archives: Events
Taste of Red Deer comes to CentreFest this Friday
CentreFest is teaming up with the Red Deer Regional Health Foundation's to bring some new flavour to a popular event. Taste of Red Deer is now a part of CentreFest and will bring delicious food tastin...
Jul 22, 2019
Westerner Days 2019 sees record attendance on final day
Sunny skies and warm temperatures are being credited with helping the Westerner Days Fair and Exposition set a new attendance record on Sunday.Officials say over 29,453 guests passed through the gates...
Jul 22, 2019
Large crowds attend Westerner Days as weather rebounds
The weather and attendance bounced back in a big way on day four of Westerner Days.Organizers say 24,132 guests came to the fair on Saturday, up from 21,000 on the same day last year.People were also ...
Jul 21, 2019 More than 24,000 people came to Westerner Days on Saturday, July 20. (rdnewsNOW/Josh Hall)
Food festival brings Red Deerians together to celebrate culture
If there's one thing that brings people together, it's food, which is what Red Deer's Fuente de Vida Church was banking on Saturday.The organization set up shop next to Family Services of Central Albe...
Jul 21, 2019 Pastor Jose Guardian (left) with church members Ana Cuellar and Mary Vega who were cooking up El Salvadorian fare on Saturday. (rdnewsNOW/Josh Hall)
Chuckwagons, fireworks cancelled on day three of Westerner Days
Westerner Days organizers have cancelled a pair of events scheduled for Friday, which is day three of the fair."The APCCA and Westerner Park have mutually agreed that The Red Deer Motors North America...
Jul 19, 2019
Westerner Days well-attended on first day of fair
Attendance on day one of Westerner Days was up from last year's opening day with 14,371 people coming to the fairgrounds.Last year's total was 14,086.Westerner Days officials say the parade (WATCH), w...
Jul 18, 2019 (rdnewsNOW file photo)
rdnewsNOW showcases the Westerner Days Grub Hub
Who doesn't love fair food?Westerner Days is on until Sunday, June 21, and when you're there, make sure to stop by the rdnewsNOW Grub Hub where you'll find many a type of culinary creations.For the th...
Jul 18, 2019
Central Alberta Child Advocacy Centre's “Donate to Dunk”
RED DEER- Make a splash in your community by taking part in the Central Alberta Child Advocacy Centre's"Donate to Dunk" event at Westerner Days.Come on down to the fair grounds and take part in their ...
Jul 18, 2019
Jazz at the Lake returns to Sylvan Lake
SYLVAN LAKE- The 17th annual Jazz at the Lake festival takes place August 16-18.The town will host a variety of artists, the ever popular "Pubs & Clubs" event as well as the newly added "Party in ...
Jul 18, 2019
WATCH: 2019 Westerner Days Parade draws massive crowd
In its entirety, for your viewing pleasure, here is the 2019 Westerner Days Fair and Exhibition Parade.rdnewsNOW is once again proud to be the official media partner for the parade.
Jul 17, 2019