Christmas in the Coulee

We invite you to join us at the Annual Christmas in the Coulee!

A truly unique rural Albertan experience!

  • Visit the Atlas Coal Mine National Historic Site to enjoy seasonal treats, kids activities, Santa Claus, eggnog tasting, train rides, and music while you admire thousands of lights strung throughout site.
  • Warm up at the East Coulee School Museum.  The School will dazzle you by candlelight.  Enjoy kids crafts, Christmas story time, live music, indoor s’mores bar and festive treats.

School Museum Music Schedule:

Friday, December 1st – Waltzing Matildas

Saturday, December 2nd – Heather Jean Jordan

Friday, December 8th – Wayfaring Fiddlers

Saturday, December 9th – Waltzing Matildas

We’re also running a Snowman Scavenger Hunt between the two sites.  Find all the snowmen to win a prize!

All proceeds go towards helping preserve the rich history of East Coulee and the Drumheller Valley.


Dates: Dec 1, 2, 8, 9, 2023

Time: 5-8:30pm

Cost: $15/adult, $12.50/ages 3-17, kids under 3 are free.

Admission includes all activities.  Free parking at both locations.

Please dress warmly and note that pets are not permitted at the event.

Questions?  Email us in**@at***********.ca or phone 403-822-2220

Book your tickets now!