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Ponoka | Alberta
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Ponoka Stampede
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Canada Day long weekend Ponoka is home to the Ponoka Stampede, a seven-day rodeo. It is held at the end of June or the beginning of July. The Ponoka Sports Association was formed around 1920, with their first event being a Stampede to raise funds for the Community Restroom. 1936 saw the advent of a […]
Canadian Professional Rodeo Hall of Fame
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The Canadian Professional Rodeo Hall of Fame is a fantastic museum. The museum was founded to honour the outstanding contestants, builders, and animals in the Canadian Area. It’s an interactive and engaging learning experience. Photo: https://www.canadianprorodeohalloffame.org/
Fort Ostell Museum
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May-August The museum’s name comes from the original Fort Ostell, built near Ponoka in 1885 during the Riel rebellion. The Fort Ostell Museum exhibits the unique story of Ponoka’s history, including the early natives, Fort Ostell, the experiences of the settlers and the care of the mentally ill in Alberta. Photo: https://www.facebook.com/fortostellmuseum/
The Volunteer Firefighters Riverside Park
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The Volunteer Firefighters Riverside Park is a local park. The park includes a wide variety of play equipment for young families and a single basketball pad. A great way to stroll through the community’s natural areas and get a sense of the community’s values. Photo: ponoka.ca/p/playgrounds-green-spaces
Siding 14 Brewing Company
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The Siding 14 Brewing Company is a local brewery. The company is a manufacturing facility with a Taste Room, where people can enjoy a pint or two. There is a wide variety of beer and non-beer options, with patio seating available. Photo: travelalberta.com/ca/listings/siding-14-brewing-company-ltd-9878
Ponoka Arena Complex
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The Ponoka Arena Complex is an open arena with a wide variety of amenities for the community. The amenities include two indoor skating surfaces, one outdoor skating surface, a six-sheet curling rink, a lounge, and two racquetball/squash/ and wallyball courts. The arena is also home to drop-in programs such as badminton and basketball. Photo: ponokanow.ca/2022/08/05/ponoka-arena-ice-ready-for-the-season
Ponoka Golf Club
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The Ponoka Golf Club is a local 18-hole golf course. This beautiful golf course is well-maintained and beloved by locals. This course is perfect for booking a big group and spending the day together. Photo: ponokagolf.com/course-layout
Leisure Lanes Bowling Centre
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Leisure Lanes Bowling Centre is family owned and operated bowling alley. The centre has strong ties with the community and provides a safe family environment for all ages. The centre offers league bowling and youth league bowling lessons. Photo: leisure-lanes-bowling-centre.business.site
- 4812 50 St, Ponoka, AB T4J 1R7
- (403) 783-4515
- https://leisure-lanes-bowling-centre.business.site/