Judah Hill provides stunning views of the Land of the Mighty Peace and leads to one of Peace River’s most incredible and historical lookout points – Sagitawa Lookout.

Get There: Drive down Main Street (100 Street) to the bottom of Main, then turn left onto 102 Avenue. Follow this to 102 Avenue, turn right and cross the Heart River bridge. Turn left onto 104 Avenue and follow the Hwy 744 signs.

Get ready to enjoy some incredible moments while discovering one of the most enjoyable golf courses in northwest Alberta. The High Prairie & District Golf Club is a friendly and welcoming par 36 course with a pro shop, that offers 9 beautiful holes for enjoyment by experienced as well as novice golfers. This scenic, spacious, and immaculately maintained course known for its excellent greens, is located just 7km west of the Town of High Prairie. Designed for maximum enjoyment regardless of your golfing abilities, this course welcomes beginners and offers a challenge for the low handicapper. The Iroquois Creek meanders through the course coming into play on five holes offering visitors some stunning views and challenging shots! The island green on hole #5 will get even the most seasoned golfer’s blood pumping! After a great day of golf, relax on the spacious patio and enjoy refreshments from the fully licensed restaurant and lounge.

Tournaments

May 24th: 2×2 Ball Flighted Scramble ($200/team)
June 21st: 2×4 Ball Flighted Scramble ($200/team)
August 9th & 10th: High Prairie Open ($140/member or $160/nonmember…meal included)
August 23rd: Fall 4 Person Flighted Scramble ($600/team)
September 20th: Club Championship including Sr/JR Championship & AGM ($50/person)

Did you know that Falher is home to the world’s largest bee statue? This stunning structure was created in 1990 by a local welder, Richard Ethier and sits proudly on display 20 feet in the air in the heart of downtown Falher. Be sure to take a selfie with the bee and read up on the historical information displayed on site.

Get there: Falher is located 37 km north of Nampa on Highway 2. 

The kids will be happy for hours at the Honey Capital Park! This bee themed fun haven for kids has a water splash park (sponsored by Richardson), a 27-foot slide, a four-story beehive structure to play on, a toddler park, and a soccer net. It’s perfect for a playdate, picnic or family get-together.

Get there: Honey Capital Park is located in Falher, just off Mainstreet next door to the Falher Regional Recreation Complex.

Known for fantastic fishing with a gorgeous backdrop, Haig Lake is worth the drive. Located in the Woodland Cree First Nation, this 881.8ha lake has pickerel, whitefish and jackfish. If you don’t feel like fishing, you can enjoy the day on your motorized boat, canoe, paddleboard or kayak. Nestled in pristine backcountry, the peace and tranquillity experienced here are second to none. They also have eight unserviced camping sites, firepits, picnic tables, a hiking trail and excellent cell phone service if you need to stay connected.

Get there: Take Highway 743 north to highway 986, turn left onto Township Road 871A. Haig Lake is approximately 1.5 hours northeast of Peace River.

Cool off and have fun on a warm summer day at the Richardson Pioneer Splash Park. Several fun and exciting water features provide hours of active entertainment for all ages!

Get There: Located in the Town of Falher at #018 Central Avenue NW, beside the Falher Regional Recreation Complex. Open seven days a week 10am to 8pm. 

Reconnect with nature this summer, kick back and relax at the Falher Municipal Campground. This cozy campground offers 30 powered sites as well as washrooms with showers for visitors traveling in the beautiful Smoky River region. Enjoy the convenience of town water for RV refills and a sanitary disposal system. Larger groups may book the powered shelter building complete with a wood stove. There’s something for everyone to enjoy, take a stroll, discover the campground’s play area or relax with a good book. Explore some of the attractions in the Town of Falher as well, the campground is within walking distance of the regional outdoor pool, the Splash Park, and the Honey Capital Park! End the day with an evening of stargazing and great conversation around the campfire (firewood is free!)

The campground is open from May 1st to September 30th.

Fees Power No Power
Nightly $30.00 $25.00
Weekly $200.00 $170.00
Monthly $750.00 $600.00
Day Use: Free (no firewood)
Group Camping: $60.00/day (Shelter/if required) + $25.00/unit/day (overflow no power) + $200.00 Damage Deposit
Shelter: $60.00/day+ $200 Damage Deposit
Non-Registered Campers: Water or Sewer: $5.00, Shower: $3.00

Special Rates Apply During Honey Fest

For camping site reservations, please contact our Campground Attendant – 780-837-6840.

Get there: Just off of Highway 49 on the South end of the Town of Falher – behind the Bumper to Bumper.

The Green Goddess is a small local business that creates truly natural skincare and wellness products for the whole family. As a passionate herbalist and aspiring homesteader who loves serving her community, Sarah is often found at our local Farmer’s Market, chatting with customers while selling her handcrafted creations. Inspired by her love of people and the planet, her vast product collection features only the highest quality organic and ethically sourced ingredients. Some of her most beloved products by the community, like her plantain salve, include acreage-grown or wildcrafted plants found right here in the Peace Country.

Beyond her beloved product line, Sarah is also a passionate teacher who offers a variety of fun and educational workshops at her beautiful acreage studio. From crafting skincare to blending herbal teas or learning how to make traditional medicines like elderberry syrup, Sarah inspires her guests to take their wellness into their own hands by creating safe and natural products for themselves and their families. She dreams of converting their acreage into a botanical garden destination and offering garden tours featuring local and medicinal plants. Be sure to follow The Green Goddess as she works towards becoming an official tourist destination in the north!

The Green Goddess Studio is located 20 minutes from Peace River: Take Highway 2 south to Nampa, and just before Nampa, turn left on South Harmon Valley Road for 11 km. Turn right on Range Road 195; the studio is located on the first acreage on the left.

View our Q&A with the Green Goddess Studio > 

Workshops:

All workshops can be found here. 

• The Art of Fire Cider: Herbal Immunity Workshop – November 1st at 1:00pm
• Stocking Stuffer Workshop: Tasty Tea-Making Edition – November 5th at 6:30pm
• The Magic of Elderberry: Immune Support Workshop –  November 9th at 1:00pm
• Alchemy of Garlic: Food as Medicine Workshop – November 21st at 6:30pm
• Stocking Stuffer Workshop: Natural Skincare Edition – November 23rd at 1:00pm
• The Magic of Elderberry: Immune Support Workshop – December 5th at 6:30pm
• Stocking Stuffer Workshop: Tasty Tea-Making Edition – December 7th at 1:00pm
• The Art of Bone Broth: Pressure Canning for Nourishment and Confidence – December 11th at 6:30pm
• Stocking Stuffer Workshop: Natural Skincare Edition – December 14th at 1:00pm
• The Power of Echinacea: Herbal Tincture Workshop – December 16th at 6:30pm

Enjoy a delicious meal, a memorable celebration with family and friends or a night out to watch the game at Mr. Mike’s Steakhouse. They offer two experiences under one roof – the restaurant with the family-friendly vibe and the UrbanLodge with more of an eclectic “Cheers” sitcom vibe where everyone is like family. Pair a cold drink with their amazing appetizers like the Hot Lobster Dunk, Sirloin Bites or some tasty wings, and you are ready to cheer for your favourite team on the big screens. Their juicy Canada AAA signature steaks, delicious pasta, famous burgers, amazing salads and gluten-free options, and super friendly staff make Mr. Mikes’s Steakhouse Casual a local favourite. Check out their happy hour, Lodge Night and daily specials – there’s always some deals being offered. They even have a Mr. Mikes Rewards loyalty card to earn rewards at any Mr. Mikes Steakhouse Casual location. So make a reservation or stop by today; they are located on the west hill by Tim Hortons.

The next time you are in Fairview head on over to Fairview Pizza & Donair. There extensive menu has a little something for everyone. Their menu features tasty appetizers, speciality pizzas, authentic donairs, Italian food, entrees, sandwiches, hot sandwiches and burgers.

Make the most of your weekends! Peace River’s Farmer’s Market can be found at 9700 78 Street in Peace River, running every other Saturday from 10am until 2pm. Once inside, you’ll notice that the building is buzzing with excitement and the energy is full of positivity each and every time. You can browse and enjoy local vendors who offer everything from handmade gifts, home décor, baking and produce to farm fresh eggs, freshly roasted coffee and locally sourced honey. The market features a wide range of artists, makers, farmer’s and home-based businesses and is the perfect opportunity to support and appreciate the people in the area.

With a welcoming atmosphere, you can stop and enjoy conversations with vendors, taste sweet treats, smell indulgent aromas of handmade soaps and candles, stock up on fresh vegetables or try on hand crafted jewellery. With many one-of-a-kind items, vendors encourage any and all questions and are more than willing to share their processes and knowledge with you. Take the time to browse each table and marvel in the diversity that the market offers. There really is something for everyone here. This family friendly event provides a space for all visitors and shoppers to have fun and is the perfect place for those wanting to get out of the house and support local. Whether you’re searching for the perfect gift, wanting to treat yourself, or re-stocking your favourite foods and snacks, Peace River’s Farmer’s Market is the place to be. 

September – 20, 2025

October 4 & 18, 2025

November 8, 22, 29, 2025

December 6, 13, 20, 2025

Skating outdoors in the sparkling sunshine and crisp fresh air of a Peace Country winter’s day is an amazing experience for young and old. Visit the friendly hamlet of St. Isidore this winter and play some shinny, try some twirls or simply enjoy a relaxing glide around the outdoor rink located in a scenic pine tree area of this community. If you’re looking for some after-skating activities, the St Isidore Museum & Cultural Centre is right next door to this outdoor rink. Visit the webpage for hours of operation.

Get There: Approximately 16 km Southeast of Peace River on Bouchard Road in the hamlet of St. Isidore

Embrace winter and enjoy the snow! Northwest Alberta’s snowy winters make for some really great sliding and tobogganing conditions. McLennan has a handy slope just a block off of Main street for everyone to enjoy the thrill of a high-speed slide down a hill!

Get There: McLennan is approximately 77 km south of Peace River.

Take a stroll through the heart of Hines Creek this summer. Explore this relaxing 1km trail as it loops past the old grain elevators, allowing for a great look at these icons of the past. Continue on over a small footbridge and relax in the shade at one of the picnic tables available. Watch for a variety of wildlife that frequent this area.

Get There: The trail begins near the grain elevators in the centre of the village.

Experience a truly Canadian camping experience at Cadotte Lake in Woodland Cree First Nation, this summer. Plenty of forested area around this lake offer visitors a cozy and quiet area to set up camp in their choice of several un-serviced sites. Bring a fishing rod and try your luck at catching a northern pike. Explore the multitude of trails and cutlines perfect for OHVs. Every year quad rallies are held in this area, contact the Woodland Cree First Nation Band office for more details.

Get There: Cadotte Lake is located 86km northeast of Peace River

Tobogganing is the quintessential Canadian winter experience! Visit Sam’s Hill in the Woodland Cree First Nation and experience the sense of anticipation growing as the climb is made up to the top of the hill. Nothing will bring a smile to the faces of young and old alike, as the exhilarating rush of speeding down the snowy hill on a toboggan. 

Get There: Sam’s Hill is located in Cadotte Lake which is located 86km northeast of Peace River

There’s nothing quite like experiencing skating outside on a beautiful sunny winter day! Graceful gliding or energy-packed games of shinny, lace up the skates and hit the ice at one of the three outdoor rinks that you will find in Woodland Cree First Nation. 

Get There:  Cadotte School Rink –  Located 86km northeast of Peace River.

Simon Lake Rink – Beside the Simon Lake Store located approximately 69 km northeast of  Peace River. 

Marten Lake Rink – Beside the Rec Centre in Marten Lake – located approximately 84 km northeast of Peace River. 

Owned and operated by three passionate women, self-care is at the heart of this family business in Fairview. Services range from hair, massage, skin, nails, lashes, intuitive energy services, a yoga/pilates studio, and a boutique stocked with locally made products – making Revitalized a one-stop shop to care for body, mind and spirit. In addition, the Revitalized team focuses on customer service by providing high-quality services and a relaxing and warm environment where clients are considered neighbors and friends, leaving the salon feeling renewed and happy.

Their dynamic team includes five stylists, two massage therapists, two eyelash technicians, an intuitive energy practitioner, a kundalini yoga teacher and a pilates teacher (watch for classes starting in early 2023). So if you are looking to freshen up your colour, a massage, a facial, an intuitive energy session, a manicure or a chemical peel – book your next appointment at Revitalized. Their complete list of services can be found on their website at revitalizedsalon.com. Better yet, stop by their location on Mainstreet – they carry products and hair tools made by CHI, Milkshake and Redken, all HEMPZ Lotion scents, and their in-store boutique is stocked with super cool locally-made items such as soaps, body scrubs, candles and earrings.

Revitalized has been in business for seven years and expanded to a bigger building located on Mainstreet in Fairview in 2018.

If you are looking for an authentic Canadian activity, that is the sport of curling!

Located in Grimshaw, Alberta the Grimshaw Curling Club is one of the best spots in the region to give this sport a try. Discover what makes this sport one of Canada’s favourite winter pastimes. Curling is accessible to nearly everyone and is enjoyed across the country by everyone. Come experience curling in one of the most beautiful clubs in the region!

Bonspiels

December 26 & 27 – Ice Break Bonspiel

January 31 – Sturling Spiel

February 6 & 7  – Farmers & Friends Bonspiel

March 13, 14 & 15 – Mens & Ladies Bonspiel

March 27, 28, 29 – Truckers & Operators Bonspiel

Fun Nights

Supper & 4 End Games

Maximum 12 teams/night

• January 9
• January 23
• February 13
• February 27
• March 20