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    Fort Edmonton Park

    7000 143 St NW, Edmonton, AB T6H 4P3

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Hours & Admissions Winter Admission
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Winter Wagon Rides

January 7 - February 25 2023

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Discover the magic of winter in Edmonton’s scenic River Valley!

Can you hear those sleigh bells jingling? Discover the magic of winter in Edmonton’s scenic River Valley. Admire twinkling lights strung up around Fort Edmonton Park’s historic streets, while bundled up in a festive horse-drawn wagon ride throughout the entire park. Enjoy a cozy hot chocolate stop to warm up before you continue your tour. Wrap up your experience with a toasty bonfire in our historic streets.  

And don't forget to gather your crew, we have group bookings available!

Select Dates in January & February 

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Booking Information

  • Blankets and hot chocolate are included in the experience!
  • Don’t forget to dress warmly for this outdoor experience.
  • 1 hr experience, rides are approx 30-40 minutes.
  • Additional food and beverage options are available to purchase after the ride. 
  • Up to 25 spots per wagon.

TICKETS

Are tickets available at the gate?
Tickets are not available at the Front Gate as it is closed for the season. They must be pre-purchased online. 

How much are Winter Wagon Rides?

Adult (11+)                                 $25.00 (+GST)
Youth (3-10)                               $10.00 (+ GST)
Child (2 & Under)                         Free

Private Wagon Ride (25 People)     $300 (+GST)

Do I need a printed copy of my ticket or can I show it on my smartphone?
Either is fine.

I’m not feeling well. Can I get a refund?
Please stay home if you’re not feeling well. Tickets are non-refundable, however, you may switch your ticket to a different date. 

Are tickets refundable?
Tickets are non-refundable. Cancellation or stop of all wagon rides occurs at -23 or below (with or without windchill) or if conditions are not suitable. In the event of a cancellation, rides will be refunded.  

How many people can fit on a wagon?  
Up to 25 people. 

What should I do if I have not received a booking confirmation email?
Please check your spam folder. If it’s not there, please send an email to info@fortedmontonpark.ca.

I want to book out a full wagon. Is this possible? 
Group bookings are available based on availability. Our team would be happy to assist with your group booking. They can be reached at info@fortedmontonpark.ca

What types of payments do you take?
We are happy to accept Visa, Mastercard, and Interac. 

THE EXPERIENCE

What can I expect during a Winter Wagon Ride?
Admire twinkling lights strung up around Fort Edmonton Park’s historic streets, while bundled up in a festive horse-drawn wagon ride throughout the entire park. Enjoy a cozy hot chocolate stop to warm up before you continue your tour.

Are the train and streetcars running?
No, the streetcar or the train are not running.

Will any buildings be open?
Bill’s Confectionary OR Mahogany Bar in Hotel Selkirk will be open for additional food and beverage options available to purchase after your wagon ride. Please note, the remaining buildings within Fort Edmonton Park are not open to the Public during your experience.

GENERAL

Is parking available?
Yes, parking is available at the Hotel Selkirk/Capitol Theatre. See map here. 

How do you get there?
Take Fox Drive to Fort Edmonton Park Road and follow the road into the Park. There are many city streets in the vicinity that have signs that direct to Fort Edmonton Park.

Can I get there by public transit?
We don't recommend using the Edmonton Transit System for Winter Wagon Rides as you are not able to walk on the service road to get to the meeting point. 

Is smoking allowed?
Fort Edmonton Park is smoke-free.

Is Wi-Fi available?
Yes, Wi-Fi is available across the site.

What if I have questions not covered here? 
Email info@fortedmontonpark.ca or use the ‘Contact Us’ form on the website.



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Located in Treaty 6 Territory- Amiskwacîwâskahikan  ᐊᒥᐢᑲᐧᒋᐋᐧᐢᑲᐦᐃᑲᐣ, the homeland of the Métis Nation and now Region 4, and the largest population of Inuit south of the 60th parallel.

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