Jane’s Priddis Area Guidebook
Hiking
This provincial park is just a short drive away and has hiking trails for the whole family.
There are no fees but it can be tough to find parking on busier summer days.
Brown - Lowery Provincial Park
This provincial park is just a short drive away and has hiking trails for the whole family.
There are no fees but it can be tough to find parking on busier summer days.
The conservation area allows hiking and some paths are even wheelchair accessible. It offers amazing prairie vistas.
The conservation area is limited to hiking only. No dogs, cross country skiing or bikes.
There is a $10 parking fee
Ann and Sandy Cross Conservation Area
194001 160 St WThe conservation area allows hiking and some paths are even wheelchair accessible. It offers amazing prairie vistas.
The conservation area is limited to hiking only. No dogs, cross country skiing or bikes.
There is a $10 parking fee
A short half-hour drive and you are at the very popular and beautiful Elbow Falls. Great for sightseeing, hiking and picnicking.
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Elbow Falls
Alberta 66A short half-hour drive and you are at the very popular and beautiful Elbow Falls. Great for sightseeing, hiking and picnicking.
West Bragg Creek recreation area offers outdoor activities year-round for every all ages and every outdoor experience level.
From short guided walks to extended hikes into the mountains, signs ensure visitors can safely enjoy the trails and get a taste of the Rocky Mountains
Ensure to bring extra clothes, snacks, water and insect repellent. While it is a well developed trail system, weather can turn quickly and it is a wilderness area.
West Bragg Creek Provincial Recreation Area
West Bragg Creek recreation area offers outdoor activities year-round for every all ages and every outdoor experience level.
From short guided walks to extended hikes into the mountains, signs ensure visitors can safely enjoy the trails and get a taste of the Rocky Mountains
Ensure to bring extra clothes, snacks, water and insect repellent. While it is a well developed trail system, weather can turn quickly and it is a wilderness area.
Local Markets
The Millarville Market is a must-see for summer visitors. They also have a fabulous Christmas market.
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Millarville Farmers Market
306097 192 Street WestThe Millarville Market is a must-see for summer visitors. They also have a fabulous Christmas market.
Granary Road is perfect for families. Lots for the kids to do and a market with a wide variety of vendors.
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Park Granary Road - Aktivní učení
226066 112 St WGranary Road is perfect for families. Lots for the kids to do and a market with a wide variety of vendors.
Spruce Meadows is home to world class equestrian events, but an often over looked gem is the Christmas Market.
This is one of my favourites and less than 15 minutes away.
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Spruce Meadows
18011 Spruce Meadows Way SWSpruce Meadows is home to world class equestrian events, but an often over looked gem is the Christmas Market.
This is one of my favourites and less than 15 minutes away.
Discover a sweet experience - shopping and learning at a sustainable Alberta honey farm. Chinook Honey Company is open year-round, offers educational programs, has Alberta's very first Meadery, and a honey bee interpretive area where you can watch as worker bees bustle in the glass observation hive. Tantalize your taste buds with a variety of honey and gourmet honey-made products, such as Saskatoon Honey Jam, Mead Jelly, and a variety of honey ice creams. The honey boutique' carries a range of beeswax candles, honey body care products, and apitherapy items.
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Chinook Honey Company & Chinook Arch Meadery
386079 16 St WDiscover a sweet experience - shopping and learning at a sustainable Alberta honey farm. Chinook Honey Company is open year-round, offers educational programs, has Alberta's very first Meadery, and a honey bee interpretive area where you can watch as worker bees bustle in the glass observation hive. Tantalize your taste buds with a variety of honey and gourmet honey-made products, such as Saskatoon Honey Jam, Mead Jelly, and a variety of honey ice creams. The honey boutique' carries a range of beeswax candles, honey body care products, and apitherapy items.
Food scene
One of our great local eateries, delicious food, gourmet coffee and a seasonal ice cream shop.
Priddis View & Brew Bistro
178067 Priddis Valley Rd WOne of our great local eateries, delicious food, gourmet coffee and a seasonal ice cream shop.
Perfect place to unwind at the end of the day - at the local pub. Water's Edge offers both a pub and a cafe, both are family friendly.
Water's Edge Pub
186007 Priddis Valley Rd WPerfect place to unwind at the end of the day - at the local pub. Water's Edge offers both a pub and a cafe, both are family friendly.
Perfect spot right on the Cowboy Trial for breakfast, lunch or just a great cup of coffee. Combine it with your trip to the Millarville Market.
Ranchers Corner
208 Street WestPerfect spot right on the Cowboy Trial for breakfast, lunch or just a great cup of coffee. Combine it with your trip to the Millarville Market.
Spirit Hills crafts a variety of seducing flower wines including red, white, rose, sangria and mulled wine. They are each praised for their body, complexity, structure and a long velvety smooth finish from Europe to Asia and North America. Spirit Hills flower wines are served in some of the best fine dining restaurants in the world, among them Michelin star restaurants.
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Spirit Hills Flower Winery
2380 Drive WestMillarvilleSpirit Hills crafts a variety of seducing flower wines including red, white, rose, sangria and mulled wine. They are each praised for their body, complexity, structure and a long velvety smooth finish from Europe to Asia and North America. Spirit Hills flower wines are served in some of the best fine dining restaurants in the world, among them Michelin star restaurants.
34 years ago, Paul and Karen Hamer purchased an empty barley field where the Highwood and Sheep River meet, in the heart of the Foothills. They had a vision for something special and over the next 3 decades, they poured their heart and passion into creating The Saskatoon Farm.
Today, you will find multiple greenhouses full of plants and flowers, a beautiful old-fashioned street with unique gift shops full of eclectic treasures, a restaurant with an outdoor patio, a seasonal Farmer's Market with local and organic veggies, an annual U-Pick for berry-picking, and so much more.
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Saskatoon Farma
80181 338 Ave E34 years ago, Paul and Karen Hamer purchased an empty barley field where the Highwood and Sheep River meet, in the heart of the Foothills. They had a vision for something special and over the next 3 decades, they poured their heart and passion into creating The Saskatoon Farm.
Today, you will find multiple greenhouses full of plants and flowers, a beautiful old-fashioned street with unique gift shops full of eclectic treasures, a restaurant with an outdoor patio, a seasonal Farmer's Market with local and organic veggies, an annual U-Pick for berry-picking, and so much more.
Neighbourhoods
Priddis is a small hamlet situated in a valley of the Alberta Foothills. It is home to the oldest operating Community Hall in Alberta.
It has an outdoor ice rink, playground and a day-use picnic area. The Fish Creek flows through the hamlet.
Priddis
Priddis is a small hamlet situated in a valley of the Alberta Foothills. It is home to the oldest operating Community Hall in Alberta.
It has an outdoor ice rink, playground and a day-use picnic area. The Fish Creek flows through the hamlet.
Golf Courses
One of the finest golf courses is just minutes away. They also have a great dining room that offers Sunday brunches.
Dining is open to the public but the course is private.
Cross country skiing is available on the course in winter
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Priddis Greens Golf and Country Club
1 Priddis Greens DriveOne of the finest golf courses is just minutes away. They also have a great dining room that offers Sunday brunches.
Dining is open to the public but the course is private.
Cross country skiing is available on the course in winter
A semi-private course in the foothills near Bragg Creek
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Redwood Meadows Golf and Country Club
2 Tsuu T'ina DrA semi-private course in the foothills near Bragg Creek
Horseback Riding / Trail Riding
Within 30 minute drive, M&M Ranch is the ideal place for adventurous horse lovers that want to explore the beautiful nature that surrounds us on a well-trained horse.
Be sure to book well in advance.
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Moose Mountain Horseback Adventures
Alberta 762Within 30 minute drive, M&M Ranch is the ideal place for adventurous horse lovers that want to explore the beautiful nature that surrounds us on a well-trained horse.
Be sure to book well in advance.
Homeplace Ranch offers unique horseback trail rides, riding lessons, and corporate ride.
It is less than 20 minutes from our location. Also very popular, be sure to book ahead of time.
Homeplace Ranch
Homeplace Ranch offers unique horseback trail rides, riding lessons, and corporate ride.
It is less than 20 minutes from our location. Also very popular, be sure to book ahead of time.
Arts, Crafts and Sightseeing
Leighton Art Centre is an Art Gallery, accredited Museum, Gallery Shop, and Arts Education Centre located on 80 acres, featuring a spectacular foothills.
LAC is open to the public year-round and offers a wide range of programming including Art & Nature programs for schools, Art to GO! programs, Professional Development Days for Teachers and Support Staff, Summer Camps, Adult Workshops, Professional Artist Workshops, Contemporary Art Exhibitions, rotating Museum Displays, Art Sales, and Special Events.
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Leighton Art Centre
282027 144 St WLeighton Art Centre is an Art Gallery, accredited Museum, Gallery Shop, and Arts Education Centre located on 80 acres, featuring a spectacular foothills.
LAC is open to the public year-round and offers a wide range of programming including Art & Nature programs for schools, Art to GO! programs, Professional Development Days for Teachers and Support Staff, Summer Camps, Adult Workshops, Professional Artist Workshops, Contemporary Art Exhibitions, rotating Museum Displays, Art Sales, and Special Events.
Located on a hilltop in the foothills of the Rocky Mountains, the University of Calgary's Rothney Astrophysical Observatory (RAO) is a facility dedicated to expanding its knowledge of the Universe and educating the public about the wonders of Astronomy. Their site provides an unobstructed view of the entire nighttime sky. By day, they boast stunning views of the Rocky Mountains.
Be sure to check their website for active hours.
Rothney Astrophysical Observatory
Located on a hilltop in the foothills of the Rocky Mountains, the University of Calgary's Rothney Astrophysical Observatory (RAO) is a facility dedicated to expanding its knowledge of the Universe and educating the public about the wonders of Astronomy. Their site provides an unobstructed view of the entire nighttime sky. By day, they boast stunning views of the Rocky Mountains.
Be sure to check their website for active hours.
Quilters' Palette is my business. I create custom pieces and I also teach classes. Ask me about adding this activity to your stay.
Quilters' Palette
Quilters' Palette is my business. I create custom pieces and I also teach classes. Ask me about adding this activity to your stay.