FREE Winter Walk

Votier's Flats, Fish Creek South end of Elbow Drive SW, Calgary, AB, Canada

Get outdoors and get active on a FREE Winter Walk in Fish Creek Provincial Park! From wetlands to beavers, trees to winter wildlife, the tour will feature a mix of nature trivia. *Update Feb 2 at 8:45am* Today's walking tour is going ahead, but will be shorter than planned due to the cold weather. Please […]

Engineered Wetlands Minibus Tour with Wayne Meikle

Votier's Flats, Fish Creek South end of Elbow Drive SW, Calgary, AB, Canada

Enjoy a two-hour spin on the open air electric Minibus through the heart of Fish Creek Provincial Park!  Learn about the park's engineered wetlands which were constructed as a way of minimizing the level of pollutants running into the creek and have benefited the overall health of the park ecosystem. Only $20 - Register through […]

$20

Nature and History Walking Tour of Votier’s Flats

Votier's Flats, Fish Creek South end of Elbow Drive SW, Calgary, AB, Canada

As one of the largest urban parks in North America, Fish Creek Provincial Park has a long and fascinating history that includes First Nations groups, North West Mounted Police, homesteading and ranching.  Take a stroll back in time and learn about the dance hall days of the area - long before the city joined the […]

Wayne’s Wonderful Winter Walk!

Votier's Flats, Fish Creek South end of Elbow Drive SW, Calgary, AB, Canada

Wayne’s Wonderful Winter Walk! Saturday, March 14, 1-2:30pm Fish Creek Provincial Park - Votier's Flats Day Use Area (south end of Elbow Drive SW, then follow the signs for Fish Creek Provincial Park) Join dedicated volunteer, retired park planner, and founding member of the Friends of Fish Creek, Wayne Meikle for a wintery walk along […]

$5

Trail Day at Votier’s Flats

Votier's Flats, Fish Creek South end of Elbow Drive SW, Calgary, AB, Canada

Saturday, August 23 at 9:00 am in the parking lot at Votier's Flats (south end of Elbow Dr) The singletrack in the Votier Flats area was hit very hard by the June 2013 flooding.  The Votier Flats Flood Recovery and Rebuilding trail day aims to restore some of the best singletrack trails in Fish Creek Provincial Park. Enjoy a complimentary picnic […]

Free! Volunteers Needed!

Park Info Tour & Weed Pull – Sep. 7

Votier's Flats, Fish Creek South end of Elbow Drive SW, Calgary, AB, Canada

1:30pm-4:30pm: Walking Tour and Weed Pull - Learn about engineered wetlands and invasive speciesHosted by Wayne Meikle and Katie Pearson, Project and Programs Director, Friends of Fish Creek Fee: $20 per person (proceeds support education and conservation initiatives in the park).Visit the engineered wetland complex near Votier’s Flats and help remove common burdock near Bridge […]

$20.00