In Person Celebration Events

Help us celebrate our 75th anniversary! We’re marking this milestone with two special anniversary events across Alberta, and you’re invited!

Come reminisce with old friends, and connect with new ones too! Celebrate the impact of recreation and parks, and look ahead to the future of healthy Alberta communities – eat some complimentary food, too!


🗓️ When: June 6, 2026 @ 1:00 – 4:00 PM
📍Where: Riverbend Community Association, Calgary, AB

Help us celebrate ARPA’s 75th Anniversary in Calgary, AB!

What You Can Expect:

  • Tipi Setup
  • Elders Sharing Circle
  • BBQ & Bannock Burgers
  • Round Dance
  • Yard Games
  • And More!

🗓️ When: June 13, 2026 @ 1:00 – 4:00 PM
📍Where: Northeast River Valley Park Event Centre, Edmonton, AB

Help us celebrate ARPA’s 75th Anniversary in Edmonton, AB!

More details to come!

The Alberta Recreation & Parks Association would like to acknowledge the First Nations, the Métis, the Inuit and all of the people across Alberta who share a history and a deep connection with this land. We dedicate ourselves to moving forward in partnership with Indigenous communities in the spirit of reconciliation and collaboration.