Welcome to Foothills
Calgary's Backyard is packed with cool little towns and vast open spaces, with no shortage of things to do, shops to visit, food to eat, or adventures and memories to make.
Explore The Foothills
Black Diamond, Alberta
This picturesque community that is a favourite destination for those who love our eclectic mix of contemporary creativity and traditional cowboy culture.
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Bragg Creek, Alberta
Take your senses for a stroll in Bragg Creek, a cool little town in mother nature's backyard.
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Calgary, Alberta
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De Winton, Alberta
This area just west of Highway 2 offers visitors ample fresh country air, panoramic valley and mountain views, and a great place to stay just outside the city for that true get-a-way feel!
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Foothills, Alberta
A place of great beauty and stunning scenery, it’s also home to some of Alberta's first footsteps, our sustainable future, and a bunch of cool little towns!
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High River, Alberta
This vibrant town is a gathering place for creative and spirited people, rich in quintessential experiences that only small towns with history can offer.
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Longview, Alberta
Home to Alberta’s strong ranching heritage, world-famous jerky, wide open spaces, the peaceful Highwood River and incredible Rocky Mountain views.
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Millarville, Alberta
A short drive to some of the most beautiful sight-seeing and recreational areas on earth.
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Mossleigh, Alberta
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Mossleigh, Alberta
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Nanton, Alberta
With the surrounding prairies to the east and picturesque rolling foothills to the west, Nanton offers the charm of authentic Alberta.
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Okotoks, Alberta
River crossings, stopping houses and one big rock have contributed to Okotoks’ unique character and fascinating history.
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Priddis, Alberta
Close in proximity to Calgary, the Priddis area offers a first glimpse at the glorious vistas and quiet lifestyle that awaits just beyond.
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Redwood Meadows, Alberta
Crystal clear blue skies and our gorgeous snow-capped peaks form the backdrop of this breathtaking community.
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Turner Valley, Alberta
Unparalleled scenery and natural space, world class food and drink, eclectic artists, and a whole bunch of Western history await you in this cool little town.
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Top Places to Discover
Since its official opening in 1975, Spruce Meadows has created a unique environment of good friendship, commerce, and sport. We are committed to being a leading venue for international horse sports.
Spirit Hills Winery is a true family-run local success story. Beginning in December of 2012, it is owned and operated by Ilse and Hugo Bonjean and their family.
This vibrant town is a gathering place for creative and spirited people, rich in quintessential experiences that only small towns with history can offer.
Featured Foothills Tour
The Granary Road Tour
Foothills | 60 km's
Granary Road offers over 25,000 square feet of year round market and 35 acres of interactive, educational and fun experience for all ages to enjoy.
Featured Upcoming Event
Nov 05 to Dec 23
Enjoy a whole lot of Christmas cheer in Alberta's beautiful Foothills region!
Upcoming Events
Nov 05 to Nov 15
Join in the magic of the season at the Millarville Christmas Market Pre-purchase tickets ONLY
Nov 06 to Nov 15
Okotoks Market Square is thrilled to announce the details of our 9th annual Okotoks Christmas Market! This year will be different but AWESOME! They are working closely with the Town and AHS to en..
Nov 13 to Nov 15
discover all the magic of the International Christmas Market, presented by TELUS and find hundreds of curated items from local businesses – all from the comfort of your own home
