This weekend It’s all about giving back to your community! SUPPORT YOUR LOCAL FARMERS Your Cochrane Tourism Team wants you to know what you can experience when you visit your local farmers market. You have the opportunity to talk to your local farmers…to learn about their products and their operation…so make sure you take the…
Studio West Bronze Foundry Don Begg is an international award-winning bronze sculptor based in Cochrane, Alberta. Don Begg and his wife Shirley Stephens-Begg own and operate the fine art foundry Studio West Ltd. Don is personally involved in each stage of casting and finishing his bronzes, specializing in monumental sculptures. “Sculpting is like life, we…
Mackay’s Ice Cream Since 1948, MacKay’s Ice Cream has proudly served its locally made, premium ice cream to customers from around the world. As a part of Cochrane’s Historic Downtown, we offer locals and visitors alike a unique menu of ice cream flavours. As a business that spans three generations (MacKay’s is now owned and…
Yamnuska Wolfdog Sanctuary Always aware, instincts heightened. The pack is your family. You are playful and devoted to the others. You are a protector…highly intelligent. You snuggle, you show affection. You howl, you cry. The domestic side loves the attention but the wild still calls. You have returned to a natural space. Here you are…
Tourism Matters Tourism week – May 24 – 31, 2020, is an annual celebration of Canada’s Tourism organizations, businesses, and partners! Let’s celebrate Tourism Week by showing some love to your favourite local business or saying thank you to the volunteer organizations that plan and host the numerous events we all love to attend in…
Cochrane Ranche Walking Trail Welcome to the Cochrane Ranche Historic Site. We hope you enjoy your visit. This Trail Guide directs you on a self-guided walking tour. The tour requires light hiking ability and will take approximately one hour to complete. Find the numbered posts that correspond to the stops along the trail and learn…
The Cochrane Lions Club Rodeo takes place on the September long weekend. A world class rodeo, with a small time feel. Our rodeo action is up close and personal! Discover all the amazing things happening during the rodeo, from the marketplace, to the kids area, entertainment and more. C’mon out to Cochrane, Alberta and enjoy…
Saturday March 7th 10:00 – 11:00 AM Parc Expose Downtown Cochrane The Rally Cars will be on display on 1 St. W between 2nd and 3rd Ave in Cochrane. Stop by to meet the teams and get an up close look at the cars. Sunday March 8th, Forest Reserve Spectator Stages Exciting action again this…
Cochrane Light Up If you love Christmas, you will definitely want to attend Cochrane’s Light Up—an annual street party that kick-starts the holiday season in Cochrane’s Historic Downtown. On arrival, the first thing I noticed was the bewildering hot dog buns that occupied the table tops of every sponsoring station. I soon realized that this…
Historic Cochrane Ranche Whether you’re after exercise, photos of wildlife, a history lesson, or just some fresh air, head to Cochrane Ranche Historic Site. This 136 acre park is beautiful year-round, but especially breathtaking in the fall with changing leaves. But you can find more than nature in the Ranche. Upon arriving, take notice of…