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PRICELESS, FREE & LOW COST FAMILY FUN ACTIVITIES

COVID-19 has made this last year challenging for most, but there are so many exciting no to low-cost things to do in Lac La Biche County! Get out, explore and be active as a family with these and other amazing activities, resources, programs, and events this Spring & Summer.

Explore our rich history and diverse culture by visiting all of the local museums and historical sites in our region! Free access to the Canadian Natural

Walking Track – clean, indoor runners required.

Older adults (50+) can join the

Strengthen & Stretch programs to stay fit and socially connected.

Bold Center’s Runner RE-Use

program provides free indoor running shoes to those in need – donate a gently used pair of runners & receive a free admission pass!

Community Access Bus &

Paratransit Bus provides lowcost transportation to and from appointments and events.

Borrow toys from FCSS Young Families toy lending library

Join the Park & Play Fun Van for mobile programming and events throughout the summer.

Prescription to Get Active (RxTGA)

program – talk to your doctor for details.

Read a book, surf the net, play Lego, enjoy video games and even borrow

an iPad at your local Lac La Biche County Libraries branch.

Get wet & wild at the Paul Richard

Memorial Spray Park at McArthur Place (open seasonally from mid-May to September).

Explore the network of trails

throughout the County and at Sir Winston Churchill Park.

Dig It and hit the sand down at the beach volleyball Court.

Check out the new Rotary disc golf

course at Alexander Hamilton Park.

Explore the many museums, historical sites and visitor centre

to find out more things you can do and see.

Take your kids to the variety of

playgrounds throughout the County.

Dogs can run, play and socialize

at the off-leash area at Alexander Hamilton Park.

Upgrade your education with Community Learning Programs for Adult Learning or check out the free bookshelves around the community.

Feel fit with a daily bout of exercise

at the Rotary Fitness Park (next to Spray Park).

Go fishing at Alexander Hamilton

Park trout pond or a nearby lake.

Attend the free Summer Shack

Recreation program (children 6-12 years). Watch the boats come and go from the floating dock near the David Thompson Statue or relax in one of the newly developed picnic pavilions. Plant a garden in your own yard or go for a nature inspired scavenger hunt to learn more about the local flora and fauna in the area.

Stay cool by visiting Portage Pool

for lane swims, toonie swims and open swims.

Capture your summer activities and share on social media to encourage others to become more physically active and engaged in the great outdoors this summer. oooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooo ooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooPRICELESS, FREE & LOW COST FAMILY FUN ACTIVITIES

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