Discover Wetaskiwin
Welcome to Wetaskiwin, one of Alberta’s oldest and smallest cities, offering shopping, dining, attractions, and unexpected experiences only 35 minutes from YEG.
Visitors and residents can explore local shops, boutique retail stores, restaurants, cafés, grocery options, and essential services all in one convenient destination.
Discover the unexpected as you experience some of the top attractions in Wetaskiwin, including world-class museums, scenic parks, local shopping districts, and locally owned restaurants. Visit the renowned Reynolds Museum, experience the excitement at Western Canada’s only NASCAR-sanctioned race track, or book a flight experience with Alberta Biplanes.
Wetaskiwin continues to welcome new businesses, offering more places to shop, eat, and explore. Whether you’re searching for shopping in Wetaskiwin, restaurants in Wetaskiwin, things to do near Edmonton, or a convenient day trip in central Alberta, you’ll find plenty to discover.
Shop Wetaskiwin
Discover a growing mix of local shops, boutiques, specialty food stores, and everyday essentials. Whether you’re looking for unique gifts, fashion, home goods, or groceries, Wetaskiwin offers convenient shopping with friendly, local service.
Dine in Wetaskiwin
Wetaskiwin boasts more than 60 local dining experiences, each offering unique culinary flavours. Enjoy a variety of local dining options, from cozy cafés and casual restaurants to takeout favourites and specialty food experiences. Whether you’re grabbing coffee, meeting friends for lunch, or planning a night out, Wetaskiwin has something for every taste.
Wetaskiwin Signature Attractions
Arts & Culture, History & Heritage
Wetaskiwin’s arts, culture, history, and heritage are woven into the heart of the community, offering a rich blend of storytelling, creativity, and tradition. From local art and unique cultural events to deeply rooted Indigenous history and beautifully preserved heritage sites, Wetaskiwin invites visitors to explore the people, places, and moments that have shaped the city for over a century. Whether you’re discovering our museums, attending community events, or wandering through historic streets, you’ll find a welcoming city that celebrates its past while inspiring what comes next.
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Contact Us
Economic Development
Wetaskiwin City Hall
4705 50 Avenue
Wetaskiwin, AB
Hours
Monday to Friday
8:30 a.m. - 4:30 p.m.
Wetaskiwin Economic Development
Phone: 780.361.4450
Email
See CONTACT US page for direct contact information.