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Edson and Area Visitor Guide

The next 52 pages will tell you almost everything you need to know about Edson and surrounding Yellowhead County, but you won’t really know this area until you experience it firsthand. Use this publication as a guide to discover the multitude of family-friendly events and facilities in the area. You’ll see photos of awe-inspiring County landscapes, read about Canada’s largest Slo-Pitch Tournament, learn about a past full of pioneers and explorers, and be inspired to hike, bike, ski and play in Edson’s backyard.

The next 52 pages will tell you almost everything you need to know about Edson and surrounding Yellowhead County, but you won’t really know this area until you experience it firsthand. Use this publication as a guide to discover the multitude of family-friendly events and facilities in the area. You’ll see photos of awe-inspiring County landscapes, read about Canada’s largest Slo-Pitch Tournament, learn about a past full of pioneers and explorers, and be inspired to hike, bike, ski and play in Edson’s backyard.

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HILLBILLY DEMOLITION DERBY<br />

& MUDBOG<br />

Get revved up for the annual <strong>Edson</strong><br />

Hillbilly Demolition Derby <strong>and</strong> Mudbog!<br />

This yearly, family friendly event features<br />

full size car, mini <strong>and</strong> pick up truck<br />

demolitions, tough truck competition<br />

<strong>and</strong> of course the mudbog, which<br />

covers three different classes of<br />

boggers.<br />

The two-day event, held on the<br />

September long weekend, attracts<br />

more than 100 participants each year<br />

from across the province (<strong>and</strong> even<br />

outside of Alberta!).<br />

The <strong>Edson</strong> Hillbilly<br />

Demolition Derby<br />

<strong>and</strong> Mudbog has become<br />

a local institution with<br />

about 1,500 fans coming<br />

out to cheer on their<br />

favourite drivers every<br />

Labour Day weekend.<br />

Keep up to date,<br />

or drop us a line<br />

on our Facebook<br />

page at ‘<strong>Edson</strong><br />

Hillbilly Demolition<br />

Derby’ or call<br />

780.723.5104<br />

for more<br />

information.<br />

Photo by Giles Merriott<br />

www.365photography.com<br />

NEWWARRANTY<br />

CAR<br />

APPROVED PRODUCTS & SERVICE<br />

AIR MILES<br />

NOW AVAILABLE!<br />

5220 - 4th Ave. <strong>Edson</strong><br />

www.jiffylube.ca<br />

www.gallowaystationmuseum.com<br />

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