Tag Archives: Events

More dates added for Red Deerians to get rid of unwanted items
Kick it to the Curb is coming at Red Deerians fast and furious this summer.The City of Red Deer is wrapping up the first such weekend right now, but there will be more opportunity to do so over the co...
May 19, 2019

Lyme Society invites public to education session on Sunday at museum
The Central Alberta Lyme Society is hosting an informative education session on Sunday at the Red Deer Museum and Art Gallery. Members of the public are invited to attend from 2-4 p.m., by donation. E...
May 18, 2019

The Market at Red Deer opens for 49th year
Opening day for the 49th year of The Market at Red Deer was a fruitful one, judging by the lack of available nearby parking.This year, the market is back at its long-time downtown for the first time s...
May 18, 2019 Dennis Moffatt is in his 49th year managing The Market at Red Deer. (rdnewsNOW/Josh Hall)

Battle at the Beach set for return to Sylvan Lake's waterfront
For the second June in a row, Sylvan Lake's waterfront will be the site of a major street hockey tournament.The 2019 Battle at the Beach Ball Hockey Tournament will run June 15 and 16 in the Lakeshore...
May 17, 2019 ('Battle at the Beach Ball Hockey Tournament' on Facebook)

Turning Point to host 'Opioids Don't Discriminate' exhibit at RDC this month
Raising awareness about the widespread impact of the opioid crisis is the goal behind a unique exhibit coming to Red Deer this month.Opioids Don't Discriminate: An Interactive Experience will be at Re...
May 15, 2019 (OpioidsDontDiscriminate.ca)

Central Alberta Theatre presents show based on historical murder case
This month, Central Alberta Theatre presents Sharon Pollock's Blood Relations, based on the Lizzie Borden case. A Calgary resident, Pollock is internationally-recognized as one of Canada's strongest p...
May 13, 2019

Women's Fun Run brings out 1200 in support of school lunch program
Another year of the Primary Care Network Women's Fun Run is in the books.An estimated 1200+ people took part, believed to be a record for the event, which is now in its eighth year.Asked what the ulti...
May 12, 2019 (Kael Clark)

Ross St. Patio opens this week for summer of entertainment downtown
The Ross Street Patio is scheduled to open Tuesday, May 14 for the summer season, in time for the May long weekend.Picnic tables and umbrellas are provided by The City, and residents are invited to pu...
May 11, 2019 (The City of Red Deer)

Mental health and autism: The tale of a grade five student able to be himself
The story of a 10-year-old grade five student with autism at Red Deer's G.W. Smith Elementary serves as an inspiring tale of perseverance, and also an important mental health reminder. David Bowie was...
May 11, 2019 (rdnewsNOW/Josh Hall)

Touch-A-Truck draws large numbers in support of Crime Prevention Centre
The fourth annual Touch-A-Truck event in support of the Central Alberta Crime Prevention Centre (CACPC) went off without a hitch on Saturday at the CrossRoads Church parking lot. A gorgeous day led to...
May 11, 2019 (rdnewsNOW/Josh Hall)