Lac Ste. Anne County Activity Report 2019 Spring Activity Report | Page 8

LAC STE. ANNE COUNTY
year’s headlining artist will be Australian-
Canadian country music singer Gord
Bamford! Having released eight studio
albums, Alberta-raised Bamford
stands as one of the most decorated
artists in Canadian country music with
an impressive 26 Canadian Country
Music Association awards, multi JUNO
nominations and the only two-time winner
of Nashville’s Country Music Association
Global Country Artist of the Year award.
ALBERTA BEACH MUSIC FEST
Alberta Beach, albertabeachmusicfest.com
Summer. Imagine being able to lounge
by the lake, explore a sun-kissed summer
festival and take in an amazing open air
concert all in the same magical day. It’s
all here at Poly Days and the Alberta
Beach Music Fest! Proudly supporting
the community and unsigned musicians,
this event is free of charge thanks to
the very generous donations of local
corporate sponsors.
DARWELL AG DRAG
Darwell, darwellag.com
Summer. Darwell’s annual truck and
tractor pull, the AgDrag draws fierce
competitors and avid spectators from
near and far. Held the same weekend
of the Barnburner Music Fest, this fully
sanctioned event offers an adrenaline-
packed thrill. Watch trucks and tractors
strained to their mechanical limits,
performing feats you just won’t believe
possible. Not to be missed!
CANADA DAY CELEBRATIONS
Lac Ste. Anne County, LSAC.ca-Canada-Day
Summer. Lac Ste. Anne County is
home to a spectrum of spectacular
celebrations, concerts, fairs and outdoor
events. Every year you come, you’re
certain to find different, delicious flavours
of food and festivity. One of the absolute
best places in Alberta to plan your
Canada Day, our region is known for
serving up rompin’ stompin’ summer fun
for all ages, each and every year!
DARWELL ANNUAL FAIR
Darwell, darwellag.com
Summer. For more than seven decades,
this has been the de-facto summer
gathering place for hundreds of residents
and visitors alike. Billed as a small-
town fair with big time fun, this two-day
event is chock full of sights, sounds and
activities for every demographic. From
face painting and a petting zoo to mini
broncs and the infamous Quad Wars,
the Darwell Fair has it all!
MAYERTHORPE AG FAIR
Mayerthorpe, mayerthorpe.ca
Summer. Since 1956, this fair has been
putting smiles on the faces of locals and
visitors alike. Grab a pancake breakfast
and take in the ever popular slow-
pitch tournament. Take the kids to the
petting zoo and peruse the fairground
marketplace. From parades and children’s
rides to dancing and beer gardens, this
action-packed all ages Ag Fair truly has
something for everyone.
POLYNESIAN DAYS
Alberta Beach, polydays.com
Summer. Poly Days is an exceptionally
popular event with a successful 40-
year track record! More than 6,000
visitors make the trek every August
long-weekend to experience dozens of
exciting events and attractions like the
parade, sand castle sculpting, and the
Alberta Beach Music Fest — all of which
are sponsored by local businesses and
community organizations.
SPRING 2019 COMMUNITY
REPORT
780.785.3411
www. LSAC .ca
SANGUDO SUMMER FESTIVAL
Sangudo, LSAC.ca/County-News
Summer. This action-packed day is full of
summer-fun activities for kids of all ages!
From the annual parade and a free BBQ
lunch (sponsored by Pembina Pipelines)
to a family-fun ball tournament, kids’
games and so much more, the Sangudo
Summer Festival is not to be missed.