Canada's Badlands

September 6, 2025 – 8th year Badlands Amphitheatre – Drumheller, AlbertaHours of great music and food surrounded by the hills of the Canadian BadlandsARTIST LINEUP:<ul><li>Colin James</li><li>Julian Taylor</li><li>Suzie Vinnick</li><li>Angelica Jones</li><li>Musical Host: Brandon Isaak</li></ul>Tickets: $59 to $99Don’t forget, the Badlands Amp will be dishing out some delicious treats, offering a menu at our concession stand, and hosting the pub tent.When you buy your ticket, you can pre-order your choice of 3 barbecue pre-ordered meals:<ul><li>Brisket Sandwich: Smoked brisket from the Vault – our custom made smoker | Fresh local baked bun&nbsp; | Garlic aioli | Fresh hand-cut coleslaw | Regular potato chips| Bottle of Mountain Park water | Chocolate chip cookie</li><li>Brisket Taco Salad: Chopped brisket from our smoker | Fresh made bean and corn salad | Corn chips | Bottle of Mountain Park Water | Chocolate Chip Cookie</li><li>Flame-Grilled Chicken Caesar Salad: Flame-grilled chicken | Romaine lettuce | Bacon | Sweet onion | Parmesan cheese | Corn chips | Bottle of Mountain Park water | Chocolate chip cookie</li></ul>

Badlands Amphitheatre

2025 Roots, Blues & Barbecue

Brought to you by THE BADLANDS AMPHITHEATRE With presenting partners Rab and Banff &amp; Lake Louise TourismTICKETS: $21 (+ fees)Two nights of curated films from around the world. FRIDAY APRIL 25 – QUARTZITE PROGRAM- 7 PMSATURDAY APRIL 26 – BASALT PROGRAM – 7 PM Location: Badlands Amphitheatre Studio Space (Drumheller, AB)Join us in coming together to celebrate the spirit of adventure with Banff Centre Mountain Film Festival World Tour. Win great prizes each night of the festival. All ticket holders can join us for a community gathering at the Badlands Amphitheatre to celebrate outdoor communities in the Canadian Badlands. Your ticket includes a night of films, a guided hike, backstage tours, and more.

2025 Banff Centre Mountain Film Festival World Tour

<h3>The Ultimate Kickoff to Music Festival Season</h3>Dates: Friday, May 2, 2025 (6:00 PM – 11:00 PM) &amp; Saturday, May 3, 2025 (12:00 PM – 11:00 PM)Location: East Coulee School Museum &amp; East Coulee Community Hall, East Coulee, AlbertaGet ready to rock the Badlands! The 30th annual East Coulee SpringFest is back, bringing you over 30 electrifying performances across 3 stages in 2 historic venues. This isn’t just a music festival; it’s a full-blown celebration of community, culture, and cause, all in support of the East Coulee School Museum, a Provincial Historic Resource.Why You Can’t Miss SpringFest 2025:<ul><li>Diverse Music Lineup: From blues to folk, rock to roots, and country to alternative, we’ve got tunes to satisfy every musical taste.</li><li>Family-Friendly Vibes: Bring the whole crew! Our festival is perfect for music lovers of all ages.</li><li>Historic Venues: Experience performances in the charming settings of the East Coulee School Museum and Community Hall.</li><li>Support a Great Cause: All proceeds go towards preserving the East Coulee School Museum, keeping our local history alive.</li></ul>Festival Perks:<ul><li>Free Shuttle Service: Enjoy complimentary rides between Drumheller and East Coulee throughout the festival.</li><li>On-Site Delights: Savor delicious meals, snacks, and baked goods available for purchase at both venues.</li><li>Merch Galore: Grab exclusive band merchandise, SpringFest gear, and unique finds from our Museum gift shop.</li><li>Outdoor Art Market: Explore local art (weather permitting) and take home a piece of the Badlands.</li></ul>Tickets:<ul><li>Weekend Pass: $90</li><li>Friday Only: $45</li><li>Saturday Only: $70</li><li>Kids (10 &amp; Under): Free</li></ul>Tickets go on sale March 8, 2025. Purchase online or at local outlets:<ul><li>Riverside Value Drug Mart: 167 Centre St, Drumheller, AB</li><li>East Coulee School Museum Gift Shop: 359 2 Ave, East Coulee, AB</li></ul>Join the Festivities:Whether you’re a local or traveling in, East Coulee SpringFest 2025 promises an unforgettable weekend of music, community, and fun. Mark your calendars, gather your friends and family, and let’s make this the best SpringFest yet!Stay Updated:<ul><li>Website: <a target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" href="https://ecsmuseum.ca/springfest/">East Coulee SpringFest</a></li><li>Facebook: <a target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" href="https://www.facebook.com/ecspringfest/">East Coulee SpringFest</a></li></ul>Don’t miss out on the musical event of the year in the heart of the Canadian Badlands. See you there! 🎉

East Coulee

East Coulee SpringFest 2025

<h2>Power &amp; Precision International Sculpting Event – May 16 to 19, 2025</h2>This year&nbsp;Drumheller is stepping onto the International Arts Stage!Alberta’s biggest tree carving festival will be back during the May long weekend to welcome spring! Not just an event, Chainsaw Wizards is a project that was born to honor the trees that were cut down for the berms by giving them a new life in the Valley.As we strive to make every year better, now we are jumping onto the international stage!In collaboration with the world renowned carver Marina Cole, the Chainsaw Wizards Committee is excited to share the first edition of a new International Arts Festival: Power &amp; Precision, International Sculpting Event.You will experience the creation of amazing art by top talent from around the World!<blockquote>We will have carvers coming from Japan, Germany, Czechia, United States and more. Right here in our Valley!Save the date on your calendar to come witness the talent of these amazing artists.</blockquote>This event is for all ages, food and live music will be a part of the experience! We look forward to seeing you there!

Chainsaw Wizards

<h2>MAY 23-25, 2025 | DRUMHELLER, ALBERTA</h2>The BIGGEST and BADDEST car show in the Badlands is back for its 27th year—and you don’t want to miss it! The Valley Cruisers Car Club is rolling out an unforgettable weekend packed with classic cars, roaring engines, live music, and vintage vibes!🔥 EVENT HIGHLIGHTS: ✅ Show &amp; Shine – Chrome, horsepower, and history on full display! ✅ Scenic Cruises – Take in the stunning Badlands landscape with a convoy of classics. ✅ Pin-Up Contest – Step back in time and celebrate vintage style! ✅ Live Bands – Rock out all weekend with incredible live performances. ✅ Vendor Alley – Shop unique automotive &amp; lifestyle treasures. ✅ Exclusive Swag &amp; Prizes – Score event-only merch and enter to win big!🌟 NEW THIS YEAR! Pre-register and grab special perks—including discounted pricing and exclusive event swag.🚧 TRAVEL TIP: The Gordon Taylor Bridge is under construction! If you’re heading in from Red Deer or Edmonton, plan an alternate route to avoid delays.👉 Follow us for updates &amp; pre-registration details: 🌎 <a target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" href="https://www.valleycruisers.ca/">Official Website</a> 📍 <a target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" href="https://www.facebook.com/p/Boogie-in-the-Badlands-100064946640055/">Facebook Event</a>📢 Mark your calendars, polish up your ride, and get ready to BOOGIE IN THE BADLANDS! See you in Drumheller, May 23-25, 2025! 🚗💨

Drumheller

Boogie in the Badlands

Music in the Badlands! Join us in the spectacular Dinosaur Provincial Park for an evening of live music and story telling. These shows will take place in front of the Dinosaur Park Visitor Centre.This event will take place every Friday from May 23 – September 5, 2025.Tickets: $15 (including fees and taxes). Children under 12 are free with a responsible adult.To see the weekly line up and purchase tickets: <a target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" href="https://www.albertaparks.ca/parks/south/dinosaur-pp/activities-events/dinosaur-tours-events/events/music-in-the-badlands/">MUSIC IN THE BADLANDS&nbsp;</a>Dinosaur Provincial Park is located 48 km northeast of Brooks, AB (approximately 2 hours from Drumheller). Parking for this event is at the Dinosaur Park Service Centre (a ~ 2 minute walk from the Visitor Centre). In the event of rain we will move inside to the Visitor Centre Theatre.

Dinosaur Provincial Park and UNESCO World Heritage Site

Music in the Badlands

The Brooks Bombers play in the Western Canadian Baseball League (WCBL) and all home games are held at Elks Stadium, located in the Brooks Quad Ball Diamond Complex.

Brooks Regional Ballpark

Brooks Bombers

Join us for a fun, empowering, and inspiring weekend in the heart of the Badlands! The Drumheller Wild Rose Women’s Multisport Weekend is designed for women of all fitness levels—whether you’re a first-time participant or a seasoned athlete.Saturday kicks off with a relaxed 5km walk/run followed by a rejuvenating outdoor yoga class, perfect for setting the tone for the weekend. On Sunday, take on the challenge of our women’s triathlon, where encouragement and community spirit fuel every stroke, pedal, and step.Bring your girlfriends, mothers, daughters, and sisters—make it a full weekend of movement, connection, and fun in Drumheller!

Drumheller Wild Rose Women’s Multisport Weekend

<h2>Dream: A New Canadian Musical</h2>By Terry BachynskiOpera HouseA Canadian musical about a truly remarkable family legacy of redemption. An orphaned teenager finds himself scamming on the city streets before being placed in the care of an elderly widow in a rural farming community. Through a dramatic change of scenery and unfamiliar acts of kindness, he discovers purpose, belonging and the love of his life. The songs are unforgettable. The story, true.Buffet +&nbsp;Live TheatreAdult - $99.00 Youth - $75.00 Child - $72.00

Rosebud Theatre

Dream: A Canadian Musical

SAVE THE DATE! Enjoy a weekend of amazing rodeo action and fun events for the whole family.

Silver Sage Community Corral

Newell Pro Rodeo

The Brooks Farmer’s Market will take place every Thursday from 2-6pm in Veteran’s Park (beside City Hall). It will run from Thursday, June 12 – Thursday, September 25.There will also be special Saturday markets on June 7, July 19, August 16 and September 27 from 10am – 2pm.Lots of vendors to shop from as well as some new and exciting events. Check their website each week to see what vendors will be attending!

Veteran's Park

Brooks Farmer’s Market

Get ready to saddle up and experience the legendary&nbsp; Bassano Pro Rodeo! Join us for an unforgettable weekend filled with heart-pounding action and incredible entertainment!

Bassano Rodeo

Bassano Pro Rodeo

“Brace yourself for an action-packed adventure at Jenner Rodeo!”July 4, 5, &amp; 6 Jenner Rodeo GroundsJoin for an action-packed weekend filled with excitement! Here’s what you can expect:<ul><li>Camping available on-site, so you can fully immerse yourself in the rodeo spirit.</li><li>Get your dancing boots ready for a fantastic Friday night dance with live music.</li><li>Enjoy the lively atmosphere of our beer gardens on both Friday and Saturday nights.</li><li>Saturday’s Rodeo lineup features thrilling events such as Team Roping, Tie Down Roping, Breakaway Roping, Barrel Racing, and an epic Ranch Rodeo.</li><li>The Ranch Rodeo showcases 5 exciting events: Wild Cow Milking, Ranch Scramble w/Penning, Doctoring, Branding, and Loading.</li><li>Indulge in delicious concession treats all weekend.</li></ul>Please note that this event is cash only, and there’s no ATM or cell service available.It’s time to unleash your inner cowboy/cowgirl at Jenner Rodeo! Dive into the excitement by visiting our website and get all the information you need to make this an unforgettable rodeo adventure. Don’t miss out!

Jenner Rodeo

Every Brilliant Thing by Duncan Macmillan, with Jonny DonahoeStudio StageA mother’s struggle with chronic depression inspires her child’s life-changing mission: to create a list of Every Brilliant Thing to prove life is worth living. The task evolves into a profound exploration of life’s ups and downs and as the child grows into adulthood, the list grows too. With warmth, humour, and an interactive twist, this poignant performance celebrates resilience, gratitude, and reminds us of the beauty hidden in everyday moments.‍Theatre-Only* Adult - $ 40.00 Youth - $ 30.00 Child - $ 30.00*Add a buffet meal on Friday &amp; Saturdays after the show (subject to availability).

Every Brilliant Thing 

July 5 &amp; 6 |&nbsp; July 11, 12, 13 |&nbsp; July 18, 19, 20Limited Time offer until February 15SAVE UP TO 40% – 2 Tickets for $109 for the 2025 Badlands Passion Play (including fees).It’s that time of year! Our Winter sale makes great gifts for you, your friends, and your family. You save 40% off the ticket price for two tickets to the 2025 Badlands Passion Play.&nbsp;This 2-Ticket Coupon can be used for any performance of the 2025 Badlands Passion Play (July 5 &amp; 6/ July 11, 12, 12 / July 18, 19, 20). You can book your seat now or wait until you are ready to choose your seats and performance date.You can purchase your coupon online by clicking below or&nbsp;or by calling 403-823-2001.

2025 Badlands Passion Play Winter Special

<h3>Unleash the Beast Within</h3>Prepare to be engulfed by a sonic maelstrom. Loud As Hell is more than just a festival; it’s a metal pilgrimage to the heart of Canada’s badlands. Join us for a weekend of earth-shattering performances, bone-crushing mosh pits, and unforgettable memories.<h3>Make the most of your Loud As Hell camping adventure</h3>Loud As Hell Festival isn’t just about the music (though it’s gonna be face-melting!). It’s also about the camping experience – a chance to bond with your fellow metalheads under the vast Alberta sky.

Dinosaur Downs Speedway

Loud As Hell Open Air Festival

SATURDAY, AUGUST 9, 2025IN CONCERTBADLANDS AMPHITHEATREDRUMHELLER, ALBERTA<ul><li>PRESALE TO OUR NEWSLETTER COMMUNITY:</li><li>JANUARY 31st | 7 AM</li><li>PRESALE CODE ON SOCIAL MEDIA: FEBRUARY 3 | 10 AM</li><li> PUBLIC SALE: FEBRUARY 7 | 10 AM </li></ul> Canadian Icon Jann Arden returns to the Badlands Amphitheatre stage for another unforgettable night of music under a great big Alberta sky. Tickets: $59.50 to $109.50$8.50 ticket feeParking $8 advance /$10 at gate

Jann Arden at Badlands Amphitheatre

Alan Doyle brings his high-energy show to the Badlands Amphitheatre. With a career spanning decades, hit songs, and award nominations, he delivers a night of music you will not soon forget, all under a great big Alberta sky.OPENING ACT: MARIEL BUCKLEYTickets: $59.50 to $99.50 $8.50 ticket fee Parking $8 advance /$10 at gate

Alan Doyle at Badlands Ampitheatre

<h2>The Green House</h2>By Krista MarushyOpera HouseIn this bold new play, Susanne unravels a long-buried family mystery filled with foreboding dreams, a sole survivor, and a harrowing escape. Confronting her formidable mother and fiercely loyal brother, she is drawn back into the fantastical world of her childhood, piecing together a story she never fully understood. Through this journey, Susanne reexamines life’s most defining moments, uncovering who she truly is by rediscovering where she came from.Buffet +&nbsp;Live TheatreAdult $ 95.00 Youth $ 70.00 Child $ 67.00

The Green House

Opera HouseChristmas magic comes to life when elderly Kris Kringle steps in as Macy’s Santa Claus, insisting he’s the genuine article. With warmth and kindness, Kris rekindles a sense of childlike wonder in even the most skeptical hearts, especially young Susan and her no-nonsense mother. When his sanity is questioned, Kris finds himself at the centre of a courtroom battle where he must prove that believing in the impossible is where miracles begin.‍Buffet +&nbsp;Live TheatreAdult - $99.00Youth - $75.00Child - $72.00

Miracle on 34th Street

<h2>The Foreigner</h2>By Larry ShueOpera House Troubles at home prompt shy Charlie to escape to a rural fishing lodge in Georgia, where he is convinced to act the part of an exotic foreigner who speaks no English. His ruse sparks a hilarious web of misunderstandings as he inadvertently becomes privy to secrets and scandals that culminate in a showdown between the charming locals and the town villains. With a delightful blend of humour and heart, The Foreigner celebrates the unexpected connections that emerge when people rally for a common cause.‍Buffet +&nbsp;Live TheatreAdult - $95.00 Youth - $70.00 Child - $67.00