Blackfalds

Day Trips

Make the most of your day with our curated plans, packed with Blackfalds's hidden gems and unique experiences!

day 1
Explore Blackfalds
morning
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Start your day with a refreshing bike ride along the scenic trails of Blackfalds. Enjoy the fresh air and beautiful landscapes as you make your way through the town.

afternoon
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Visit the Blackfalds Aquatic Centre for some fun in the water or relax with a good book at the local library. Grab lunch at a nearby café to refuel for the afternoon.

evening
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Wind down with a leisurely stroll in Blackfalds Heritage Park. Enjoy the sunset while catching up with friends or family.

day 2
Adventure in Nature
morning
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Begin your day with a peaceful canoe ride on the nearby lake. Immerse yourself in nature and keep an eye out for local wildlife.

afternoon
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Pack a picnic and head to the lake for a relaxing lunch on the shore. Explore the nearby trails for a post-lunch hike to stretch your legs.

evening
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Return to town and enjoy a hearty meal at a local restaurant. Share stories of the day’s adventures with your companions.

day 3
Community Fun Day
morning
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Join local events or markets in Blackfalds to experience community life. Enjoy fresh produce and homemade goods from local vendors.

afternoon
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Attend workshops or community classes that pique your interest and connect with residents. Enjoy lunch at a food stall for a true local taste.

evening
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Check out any local entertainment offerings, such as music or theater shows. Wrap up your day with a dessert from a local shop.

day 4
Scenic Parks Day
morning
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Start with a visit to the Blackfalds Parks and enjoy a leisurely morning walk. Take photographs of the beautiful nature and scenery around you.

afternoon
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Have lunch at a nearby cafe and then continue to explore more parks or gardens. Enjoy some outdoor sports like soccer or frisbee if facilities are available.

evening
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Head to the park for an evening picnic as the sun sets. Bring along board games and enjoy quality time with friends or family.

day 5
Historical Exploration
morning
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Visit the Blackfalds Historical Society to learn about the town's heritage. Discover interesting stories and artifacts from the past.

afternoon
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Have lunch in the downtown area and explore local shops and boutiques. Engage with local artisans and find unique souvenirs.

evening
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Attend any historical reenactments or community gatherings in the evening. Take part in discussions about Blackfalds' history with locals.

day 6
Fall Colors Day
morning
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Take an early morning nature walk to admire the fall foliage in Blackfalds. Breathe in the crisp air as you enjoy all the seasonal colors.

afternoon
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Find a cozy spot for lunch with a view of the fall colors. Afterwards, participate in a fall-themed craft activity at a local community center.

evening
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Enjoy a warm drink at a local café while reflecting on your beautiful day. Gather around a bonfire if available for some cozy evening stories.

day 7
Pet-Friendly Day
morning
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Bring your pet to one of Blackfalds' dog parks for some fun off-leash. Enjoy the company of your furry friend as they socialize.

afternoon
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Take a break at a pet-friendly café for lunch and enjoy quality time together. Perhaps visit a pet store for treats or toys for your pet.

evening
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End the day with a relaxed walk around the neighborhood with your pet by your side. Capture some adorable photos to remember the day.

day 8
Arts and Crafts Day
morning
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Start your day with a creative workshop at a local art studio. Engage in painting or pottery to unleash your artistic side.

afternoon
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Enjoy a lunch that inspires your creativity with local cuisine. Visit galleries or artist studios in town to admire more artwork.

evening
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Participate in an art showing or community art event to showcase local talent. Conclude the night by continuing your art project at home.

day 9
Outdoor Camping Adventure
morning
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Pack your camping gear and head out early for a thrilling day in nature. Set up camp at a nearby site and prepare for a day of exploration.

afternoon
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Enjoy hiking, fishing, or whatever outdoor activities you love during the day. Prepare a simple lunch over a campfire or portable stove.

evening
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Socialize around the campfire with stories and s'mores under the stars. Go stargazing after the fire dies down for a perfect end to your adventure.

day 10
Fitness Focus Day
morning
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Join a local fitness class such as yoga or aerobics to kickstart your day with energy. Meet new people and get motivated by the trainers.

afternoon
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Take a healthy lunch at a local eatery specializing in nutritious meals. Try out outdoor fitness equipment in one of the parks for some fun.

evening
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End your fitness-focused day with a stroll through town or a gentle evening jog. Celebrate your accomplishments with a light, healthy dinner.

Discover Blackfalds

Read more in our Blackfalds 2024 Travel Guide.

Blackfalds Travel Guide