March 16 is a big day in this northern Alberta city with two major events taking place – the Race of Vermilion and the Beckie Scott Loppet. Both events are competitive and both are fun.
The last time I held a bow and arrow, I was a kid. The bow was a tree branch, the bow string was just that, string, and the arrow was a semi-straight stick.
The Annual Vermilion Fair is presented by the Vermilion Agriculture Society. Events include a parade, trade show, animal judging, pony chuckwagon and chariot races, entertainment and agricultural/horticultural displays. Each year several thousand exhibitors showcase their talents in a friendly competitive spirit.
Experience all the delicious food and drink Vermilion has to offer during this event - perfect for food lovers. Along with food, the day includes musical entertainment, an outdoor movie, and fireworks.
Savor Vermilion is a showcase of the local food and beverage scene bringing tasty creations to the public and mixing it up with some of the praireis best local talent and entertainment.
Enjoy a fun filled day for the whole family at the Vermilion Heritage Park (5320- 50 Avenue). Have a free lunch, cinnamon buns baked in a community oven, painting class, art talents, displays, face painting, and artisan exhibitors. Centered in the heart of Vermilion, there are many activities that can be enjoyed during this action packed weekend.
The Government of Alberta designated Vermilion a host for celebrating Alberta Culture Days. Plans are in full force for an awesome three days, including an incredible day of Art in the Park.
The Good Life Institute of Vermilion, Alberta is hosting anther Amazing Race Vermilion again and promises to top what was a crazy and successful race last year.
