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St. Albert Snowflake Festival
St. Albert, Alberta
Heart of downtown illuminated for the holidays
About
Experience the magic of the holiday season at St. Albert's Snowflake Festival! This vibrant winter celebration transforms the heart of downtown St. Albert into a twinkling wonderland. Join them for an evening filled with festive activities designed to delight all ages.
Our Take
Family Friendly
Best For
Families and community members
Vibe
Festive and welcoming
Energy Level
Moderate
Budget
Free
Photo Friendly
High
Weather Sensitivity
Moderate
Always check the official website for the most current information.
We've done our best to keep details up-to-date, but event schedules, prices, and policies can change. For the latest updates, please visit the official website or contact the organizers directly.
Location
Event Details
Pricing
Free
Duration
3.5 hours
Ages
All ages
Schedule
Date: Friday, November 29, 2024, Start Time: 5:30 pm, End Time: 9:00pm
Organizer
Kinsmen Club of St. Albert
Practical Information
Pet Policy
Service animals welcome
Food & Drink
Food trucks and unique winter foods available
Tips & Advice
- Arrive early to maximize your enjoyment of all the activities, especially the popular sleigh and train rides, as they tend to draw crowds.
- Dress in warm layers and wear comfortable footwear suitable for walking on potentially snowy or icy streets.
- Bring cash for food trucks and any potential craft purchases, as not all vendors may accept card payments.
- Check the event's dedicated website or social media pages closer to the date for any surprise character appearances or schedule updates.
- Consider visiting one of the downtown restaurants before or after the festival for a warm meal, complementing the festive street food options.
Frequently Asked Questions
What kind of activities can families expect?
Families can look forward to sleigh rides, train rides, a petting zoo, street hockey, craft areas, and character appearances.
Will Santa Claus be at the festival?
Yes, Santa Claus makes a special appearance at the Snowflake Festival.
Are there food and drink options available?
Yes, there will be food trucks and unique winter foods available to help attendees stay warm and enjoy the festivities.
Is there a cost to attend the Snowflake Festival?
No, the St. Albert Snowflake Festival is a free event for all attendees.
Where exactly does the festival take place?
The festival takes place on Perron Street, St. Thomas Street, and at St. Albert Place in downtown St. Albert.