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Taste of Spring Food and Drink

March 18, 2026 in , , ,

Taste of Spring Festival: Where to Eat, Sip, and Celebrate in Jasper

Food, art, and adventure combine at Jasper's tastiest spring festival, happening April 24–May 3, 2026.

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January 7, 2026 in , , ,

Complete Guide to the First Weekend of Jasper in January

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December 18, 2025 in ,

What to expect at this year's Jasper in January festival

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November 27, 2019 in ,

Holiday cooking tips from Vikram Vij and Corbin Tomaszeski

Celebrity chefs are descending on Jasper this week for the Fairmont Jasper Park Lodge’s annual Christmas in November. Among them: Vikram Vij and Corbin Tomaszeski. The former is a French-trained Indian chef and TV personality, and the latter an Alberta farm-raised chef and veteran of multiple Food Network shows.

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September 30, 2019 in , , ,

How to see the aurora borealis in Jasper’s dark sky preserve

The northern lights are one of nature’s most spectacular phenomena. The shimmering waves of electromagnetic energy have long inspired astronomers, photographers, scientists, tourists and legions of others to stay out after dark and turn their gaze skyward.

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August 28, 2019 in , ,

My life under the stars: Niki Wilson on Jasper's Dark Sky Preserve

As host of the Jasper Dark Sky Festival, science journalist Niki Wilson has extensive knowledge about the protected skies above Jasper National Park. But she also grew up in Jasper, giving her an intimate familiarity with the local celestial wonders. Here, she writes about what those stars mean to her.