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There's magic out here
Tucked in and around the rocky mountains are the Foothills - filled with history, hidden gems, cool little towns and grassroots communities. Explore at your own pace with more space and time to connect with the people and places you’ll find out here.
Family Friendly Fun
Community Charm
Perfect Proximity
Cool Little Towns
Ready to visit?
Whether you’re a perfectly planned, or perfectly un-planned visitor, there’s plenty to do! Discover all that awaits in the Foothills below.
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There’s always something exciting happening in the Foothills. Check back often to stay in the know and plan your winter excursions in the snow.
![💫COSMIC CONNECTIONS [Part 2]💫
🌟 We've matched local businesses with their perfect horoscope signs based on their vibes and traits. But we want to hear from YOU! 🤔 Which businesses do you think would be a bold Leo, a detail orientated Virgo, or maybe a loyal Cancer? Share your astrological business insights in the comments below!🪐
♈ Aries
@forgeandfarm
Aries are known for their pioneering spirit and enthusiasm. Forge & Farm, a family-run regenerative farm and blacksmithing forge, embodies this adventurous energy. Their commitment to practical skills and community connection aligns perfectly with Aries's bold nature
♉ Taurus
@tierrafloresfarm
Taurus appreciates beauty and comfort, often gravitating towards earthy aesthetics. Tierra Flores, specializing in flowers and herbs, offers a sensory experience that aligns well with Taurus's love for nature and luxury.
♋ Gemini
@taptownbooks
Geminis thrive on communication, curiosity, and variety. Tap Town Books, located in Nanton is an indie bookstore fosters a vibrant community atmosphere that encourages exploration and conversation, perfectly matching Gemini's dynamic personality.
♊ Cancer
@riverretreatkananaskis
Cancers are nurturing and deeply connected to their emotions, often seeking comfort in serene environments. Kananaskis River Retreat offers a luxurious escape surrounded by nature. This retreat’s focus on intimate experiences and connection to the natural world resonates with Cancer's love for home and emotional security.
♌ Leo
@hubtownbrewing
Leos love to be in the spotlight and enjoy celebrations. Hub Town Brewing is known for its lively atmosphere and community events, making it a perfect match for Leo's flair for fun and social gatherings.
♍ Virgo
@eauclairecraft
Virgos are known for their attention to detail, quality, and commitment to excellence. Eau Claire Distillery embodies these traits as Alberta’s original craft distillery, dedicated to handcrafting fine spirits from farm to glass. Their meticulous approach to distillation reflects Virgo's perfectionist nature, making it a fitting representation of this sign.](https://scontent-iad3-2.cdninstagram.com/v/t39.30808-6/493656853_1278423990895799_3864665551585603987_n.jpg?stp=dst-jpg_e35_tt6&_nc_cat=106&ccb=7-5&_nc_sid=18de74&_nc_ohc=8TBuJNhSaYQQ7kNvwG6E9XX&_nc_oc=AdmwUk1urDEM4Twjctm-LTQCwks49fjmPO0HQ0QBZ9wL1_twhikDUB4g3oteg3P5Ggo&_nc_zt=23&_nc_ht=scontent-iad3-2.cdninstagram.com&edm=ANo9K5cEAAAA&_nc_gid=XVfl4nW41t3MMruvvcwhtg&oh=00_AfKSGfn5wSdwysthB5uHsTSUHz25vHvyrPgBrRdgfK9Tkw&oe=6826CA2E)
![💫COSMIC CONNECTIONS [PART 1]💫
🌕Happy Full Blood Worm Moon🌕
To recognize a month filled with celestial events, we've matched local businesses with their perfect horoscope signs based on their vibes and traits. Do you think we got it right? Which businesses do you think would be an idealistic Pisces, a hard working Capricorn, or a free-spirited Sagittarius?🪐Let's see if we align with the stars!
♎ Libra
@anhonestroom
Libras value beauty, balance, and harmony in their surroundings. An Honest Room specializes in creating thoughtfully curated spaces that promote tranquility and aesthetic appeal.
♏ Scorpio
@azuridge
Scorpios are passionate, intense, and seek depth in their experiences. Azuridge Estate Hotel exemplifies luxury and exclusivity, nestled in the foothills with breathtaking views. Its opulent amenities, including fine dining at the Opal Restaurant and personalized service, cater to Scorpio's desire for high-quality experiences that evoke strong emotions.
♐Sagittarius
@anchordranch
Sagittarians are adventurous spirits who thrive on exploration and freedom. Anchor D Ranch offers horseback riding experiences through the stunning landscapes of Kananaskis Country, providing the perfect outlet for Sagittarius's love of adventure and the outdoors.
♑Capricorn
@hartellhomestead
Capricorns are practical, responsible, and deeply connected to tradition. Hartell Homestead is a mixed farm that emphasizes sustainability and education about food sources, aligning with Capricorn’s values of hard work and dedication to community.
♒Aquarius
@trainicon
Aquarians are innovative thinkers who value community engagement and personal growth. Icon Training Club in High River offers a variety of fitness classes that promote health and wellness while fostering a sense of community among its members.
♓ Pisces
@thepaintedmoose
Pisces are artistic, intuitive individuals who thrive in creative environments. The Painted Moose Collective in Bragg Creek features works from multiple talented artists who create handcrafted art pieces ranging from paintings to pottery.](https://scontent-iad3-2.cdninstagram.com/v/t39.30808-6/494113824_1278235954247936_7186906116246465237_n.jpg?stp=dst-jpg_e35_tt6&_nc_cat=111&ccb=7-5&_nc_sid=18de74&_nc_ohc=YI0v5Oq829kQ7kNvwFKBdEg&_nc_oc=AdlOdGkx89HNS7OD64Rdoe0VJoMa9XmUdsCs1PX4Mjz4czDIbRghySkcqVkqxldJyFw&_nc_zt=23&_nc_ht=scontent-iad3-2.cdninstagram.com&edm=ANo9K5cEAAAA&_nc_gid=XVfl4nW41t3MMruvvcwhtg&oh=00_AfI862-cE2t70kZoy2WULbedu54Hp2gjrp_YZWtxFQuQZA&oe=6826D0D4)
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Know Before You Go
The Foothills sees all 4 beautiful seasons in a year (sometimes all in one day!).
Enjoy the most of what winter here can be by being prepared!
Confirm destination open hours
Life’s a little slower in the Foothills, be sure to check google and social media for winter and holiday hours!
Dress warmly and bring layers
If you’re planning some outdoor excursions, be sure to bring options and don’t forget the extra socks!
Check road conditions
Ensure you have a clear and safe journey and confirm all highways are open prior to your trip.
Check the weather & forecast
Though the weather is always changing, know what you might run into so you can pack accordingly!