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.

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 Signature Attractions

Wetaskiwin's signature attractions are nationally and internationally recognized, not typical of a city this size. Plan a half-day visit and you'll find yourself staying the weekend.

Alberta Biplanes

Take to the skies over Wetaskiwin in a 1943 Boeing Stearman biplane, one of the most memorable aerial experiences available anywhere in Alberta. Departure from Wetaskiwin Regional Airport (CEX3).

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EIR

57 years of racing history. Alberta's only NASCAR Canada Series event, the NAPA 300, draws close to 10,000 attendees. Saturday racing nights run June through September. Stock car test drive experiences available year-round.

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Reynolds Museum

Canada's largest collection of vintage vehicles, aircraft, and agricultural equipment — 500+ vehicles, 135+ aircraft, and 5,000+ artifacts across 232 acres. Donated in the largest single gift of its kind in Canadian history.

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Dine in Wetaskiwin

Wetaskiwin boasts more than 60 local dining experiences, each offering unique culinary flavours. Enjoy cozy cafés, craft distilleries, casual restaurants, and takeout favourites. Whether you're grabbing coffee, meeting friends for lunch, or planning a night out, Wetaskiwin has something for every taste

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Huckleberry's Cafe

The Glens Grill

Trackside Distillery

Meat Shack Texas BBQ

Caffe 56

Unicorn Cafe

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.

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French's Jewellery

Local Roots Floral & Design

Wild West Gallery

Yan's Grocery

Stylish Closet

Chic Haven Boutique

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.