YOUR PATH TO SUM
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S P R I N G I N T O F E S T I VA L S E A S O N
W I T H T H E S E E A R LY S E A S O N P I C K S :
Electric Eye Music Festival
May 11–15, Lethbridge
This indie-rockfest heads into its third year bigger and
better than ever. Get yourself a wristband and get ready to
bar hop to discover the most salient sounds the scene has to
offer. eemusicfest.com
Environment Week
June 5–11, Lethbridge
Presented by a variety of local organizations, this week of
green events celebrates the importance of sustainability
and environmental responsibility in a variety of ways.
lethbridge.ca
Lethbridge Pride Fest
June 17–25, Lethbridge
Everyone is welcome during this week of events focused
on acceptance and inclusion. March in the parade or join
a dance party. Either way you’re sure to have a blast!
lethbridgepridefest.com
BEST BETS DURING THE DOG DAYS OF SUMMER:
Vul-Con
July 9–10, Vulcan
Trekkies will be extra thrilled with this year’s event,
celebrating the 50th anniversary of the Star Trek franchise
with extra special guests from all five television series.
vulcanconvention.com
South Country Fair
July 15–17, Fort Macleod
The little folk fest that could rings in 30 years of peaceful
times this summer and you can expect it to be more magical
than ever. It sells out every year, and this year will be no
exception, so get your tickets asap! southcountryfair.com
Moses Lake and Cardston Pow Wow July 19–20, Cardston
Now in its 10th year, this pow wow brings together
communities for a powerful celebration of Indigenous
culture. cardston.ca
F A L L F E S T I VA L C A N ’ T M I S S E V E N T S :
Taber Cornfest and Rodeo
August 26–27, Taber
The finest of prairie harvest celebrations. What more
could you ask for than live music, fireworks, bull riding,
and the most delicious corn on the cob money can buy?
destinationtaber.com
Love & Records
September 17, Lethbridge
Having grown into the biggest record fair in western
Canada, this is a vinyl collector’s dream come true–plus great
bands and a beer garden! ‘Nuff said. loveandrecords.ca
Waterton Wildlife Weekend
September 23–25,
Waterton Lakes National Park
Instead of just gazing in awe at the beauty of nature, learn
something too! A variety of experts are on hand to help
you take it all in. mywaterton.ca
Check websites for up-to-date event details, dates may
be subject to change. For more summer events visit
lethbridgeliving.com.
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