Winter Fest

Winter Fest is a month long of activities for the whole family to enjoy. Kick off the festive season with Light up on November 29, 2026.

Also December 29, join in the fun, Moose on the Loose! 

On December 01, join the fun as you can share your most secret or favorite recipes of the season, to help count us down to the last day of the year! 

On December 31, 2026 ring in the New Year at Family Fest.  

Come out and enjoy the season with your community! We would love to see you!

Winter Light Up 2026

This years winter excitement starts on Sunday, November 29th! With a new time: 3:30 PM to 5:30 PM! With lighting of the tree happening about 5:40 PM. Location of the event is downtown Main St. This well loved community event is where we come together and share the magic of the season.

Please note this is an outdoor event so please come dressed for activities and weather. Warm up and washroom facility locations will be listed on the treat map.

Some of the activities:

  • Santa and Mrs. Clause: West Parkland Gas Co-Op Ltd are making spirits bright by hosting Santa and Mrs. Clause for picture and a cookie at ATB, allowing us to offer a fun, family-friendly holiday experience! Picture visits will be available from 3:30 PM to 5:30 PM.  Thank you to ATB for allowing us space and your kindness, located in the heart of the action, and to West Parkland Gas Co-Op Ltd for your generosity and community support!
  • DJ with festive tunes to dance/listen, the afternoon away.
  • Sparks will fly and elves will spy! Make sure to meet Santa's favorite helpers! They will be playing fun and singing about the street all afternoon. 
  • First clue for Moose on the Loose hunt will be handed out. 
  • Check out the treat map that will be posted at the event - visit all your favorites for a festive treat or a warm up station.

 

-ATB Financial

-Edmonton River Hawks

-Kinsmen Club of Stony Plain

-Memorial Composite High School Drama group

-Stony Plain Dental Centre

-West Parkland Gas Co-Op

-Many more TBA

Moose on the Loose - follow the trail to your favorite business! First clue will be handed out at Light Up at 4:00 PM, for the great hunt to begin that afternoon. Solve the clue, go to the business its located and take a picture with our Town Moose. Email the picture in to events@stonyplain.com and enter for the grand prize.

2025 was so much fun for so many with this hunt. Community members learned of new business spaces, found some great deals, and made memories with each other. 

Business's that would like to participate please email events@stonyplain.com  We ask business's to submit $50.00 towards the prize and to decorate your store front (festive) for Light Up event. If your store front is not located on the Main St. in Stony Plain, you can put up a booth, and participate during the event. 

 

How it works for the hunters:

*Every day starting December 1, 10  AM the clue will be posted here for 24 hours. A second clue will be posted by 1 PM if needed.

*You can participate every day. One email and picture per day, per person with the Moose. Moose will be located inside the business. Don't worry they are expecting you.

*Multiple people can email a picture with the Moose found at the participating business, and be entered into the draw. Share the selfies, tagging the business, lets show them thanks for supporting such a fun hunt for the community.

*December 13, 2026 will be the last clue and last day to submit picture's. 

*December 15, 2026 the winner will be randomly picked from the entry's and announced at 10 AM on Winter Fest web page, (will also contact via email), with pick up of prize at the town office @ 4905 - 51 Ave, Stony Plain, during normal business hours.

Hint ** If you submit your photo with the Moose and a receipt from the business with at least $5.00 spend from that day, you can be entered twice for that day.

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Interested in participating in Events? See below:

*If your business/organization or group/person would like to participate in any town led event's, please go to:

https://forms.stonyplain.com/Town-of-Stony-Plain-Events-Sponsorship-Request

I am excited to work with each business, group or community member. 

Recipes of the Season 2026

Stay tuned for something tasty...

Family Fest - New Years Eve

Family Fest New Years Eve

Family Fest is how we in Stony Plain ring in the New Year! Join us for loads of music, dancing,  great food,  laughter and fireworks, with family, friends, visitor's and neighbors. 

December 31st, 2026

6:00 PM to 9:00 PM

Fireworks at 9:05 PM

Heritage Park, Stony Plain.

 

 Business/Community Groups Participating for Family Fest 2026 (So much appreciation)

-Lions Club of Stony Plain

-Kinsmen Club of Stony Plain

-and many more TBA

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