SPECIAL EVENTS
LOCATION
Westerner Park, Red Deer
Festival of Wines
Friday, November 24, 2023 at 7:00pm
Sample flavours from around the world with vendors offering delicious wine, spirits, beer, and food. Must be 18+ to attend
Tickets: $100
Mistletoe Magic
Saturday, November 25, 2023 at 6:00pm
A magical evening of dinner and entertainment for fathers and daughters of all ages.
Tickets: $125
Festival Pancake Breakfast
Sunday, November 26, 2023 at 10:00am - 12:00pm
A pancake breakfast for the entire family.
Tickets: $15 Ages 13 and up | $10 children 4-12 | $5 children under 3 (limited tickets will be available at the door)
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Tickets to special events include gate admission
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Tickets are non-refundable
Preview Dinner
Thursday, November 23, 2023
A sponsor stewardship event featuring food, drinks, & engaging entertainment.
(Tickets available through sponsorship only.)
PUBLIC ACTIVITIES
LOCATION
Westerner Park, Red Deer
GATE ADMISSION
$10 Ages 13+
$5 Children ages 4-12 (ages 3 and under free)
$8 Seniors (65+)
There is no parking charge on any day of the event.
PUBLIC HOURS
Friday, November 24, 2023 - 12:00pm to 9:00pm
(Candy Cane Lane closes at 8:00pm)
Saturday, November 25, 2023 - 10:00am to 9:00pm
(Candy Cane Lane closes at 8:00pm)
Sunday, November 26, 2023 - 10:00am to 4:00 p.m.
Tree Room
The Tree Room and decorated Christmas trees are the heart of Festival. Trees are designed by our talented in-house decorators and generous sponsors. View the beautiful tree display in the Stockmens Pavilion during public hours (new location).
Candy Cane Lane
Friday, November 24: 10:00am – 8:00pm
Saturday, November 25: 10:00am – 8:00pm
Sunday, November 26: 10:00am – 4:00pm
A special children’s area in Stockmens Pavilion featuring fun & games. Coupons for games are .50¢ each with most games requiring 3 to 5 coupons.
Silent Auction
Festival features one of the largest silent auctions in Central Alberta. Bid online and in-person on a wide variety of items, including Christmas décor and our exquisitely decorated Christmas trees. Open during public hours in the Stockmens Pavilion.
Online bidding access will be posted here on November 23, 2023 at 5:00pm.
Gift & Sweet Shop
Christmas trinkets, unique hand-crafted items from local artisans, and tantalizing chocolates and sweets are offered for sale in our large shop. Open during public hours in Stockmens Pavilion.
Raffles
Try your luck while supporting equipment for the Operating Room. Mini Trees & Wreaths, electronics, and more! Tickets available during public hours in Stockmens Pavilion
Entertainment Stage
Included with gate admission, come see children’s choirs and local performers on the big stage in Stockmens Pavilion. The entertainment schedule will be posted here in November.