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Alberta’s gateway to the rockies, located right next door to Jasper National Park.

Welcome to Hinton

Hinton, Alberta is Western Canada’s hub for untapped adventure and once-in-a-lifetime experiences. Supported by a bustling business community and vibrant arts and culture scene, we invite you to come explore everything we have to offer.

Hinton in the News

Your Hinton Guide to the Holiday Season

November 17th, 2020

How to support local this season

October 21st, 2020

How to eat (and drink!) like a local

October 17th, 2020

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🌲the holiday season has arrived in Hinton🌲

🌲the holiday season has arrived in Hinton🌲

Since launching in June, #ExploreHinton has had the opportunity to get to know many incredible individuals and local small businesses who are important pieces of the Hinton community.

🎁 As you’re thinking about holiday gift ideas, and how you’ll check everything off of those lengthy to-do lists, think locally. Think about your favorite local restaurants and shops that help make Hinton a great place to explore.

#ExploreHinton #supportlocal #hintonfirst
📸📍Hinton’s Green Square holiday lights

The perfect kind of day to spend at the oval. How

The perfect kind of day to spend at the oval.

How are you exploring this picture perfect weekend in the northern Rockies?

✨the Maxwell Lake Oval is now ready for skating✨

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Who’s ready to see Green Square light up for the

Who’s ready to see Green Square light up for the holiday season?✨

🎉 EDIT: head to our Holidays highlight to see the big reveal! 🎉

The beautiful centerpiece of Moonlight Madness will be coming alive in minutes.

Keep the warm holiday feelings going by supporting your favourite local businesses all over town for Moonlight Madness—Hinton’s kick off to the holiday season!

Be safe, follow all safety rules, and have fun supporting local!

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The holiday season might be different this year, b

The holiday season might be different this year, but that doesn’t mean you won’t find holiday magic in Hinton ✨

1️⃣ Kick off the holiday season this Thursday, November 19 at Moonlight Madness — a day for celebrating small businesses and the community. Link in bio for details and deals!

2️⃣ Explore the spectacular winter sights in and near Hinton!

3️⃣ Think outside of the box and give your loved ones gifts with that special local touch, like from your favourite local restaurants and shops!

4️⃣ Keep an eye out for your favourite family-friendly winter events, like the Snowflake Parade on Friday, December 4!

Check out our latest blog for your Hinton Guide to the Holiday Season🌲✨

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⬆️ Us jumping into winter. We're stuck in thi

⬆️ Us jumping into winter.

We're stuck in this awkward time of the year where fall has come and gone, but we're still waiting for the snow to stick. Don't fret though, now is the perfect time to make sure you're all prepared for a winter of adventure.

Need to sharpen those skates or replace a broken binding on your skis or snowboard? ❄️ Now's the time to plan your next day trip which may include a trip out to @marmotbasin, or up to nearby William A. Switzer Park for some cross country skiing and snowshoeing.

🌲✨Want to stay closer to town? Did you know that Hinton's disc golf course is open all year? And it's hard to beat a winter walk at the Beaver Boardwalk or on one of Hinton's many town trails with a hot beverage of your choice.

📸: @sunderwald.in.nature
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Who else is looking forward to their weekend adven

Who else is looking forward to their weekend adventures? 🎃

There are so many treats to be found around Hinton this Halloween. Head to our stories for some festive ideas!

#ExploreHinton and #staysafe this weekend! Happy Halloween 👻✨

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