Country Living Expo

Discover how to make the most of rural living!

Join us, April 1, 2023, for the 2023 Country Living Expo. This expo will feature workshops to help you grow your skills – or unearth new ones. You will find the Country Living Expo at the Morinville Community Cultural Centre, 9502 100 Ave in Morinville. Admission is free.

Join us to:

• Explore market vendors offering locally grown and created products.
• Talk with exhibitors and experts from various companies and associations providing resources to rural residents.
• Pop by the kids’ corner for spring-inspired crafts and activities.
• Connect with neighbours and other members of your community over coffee or lunch at the indoor “food-truck” style concession.
• Attend a presentation at the workshop corner to learn about a rural living topic of interest.

Workshops include:

• 10:30 – 11 a.m. – Small Flock Poultry, Susan Schafers
• 11:30 – Noon –    Permaculture, Claudia Bolli
• 12:30 – 1 p.m. –   Vegetable Gardens, Claudia Bolli
• 1:30 – 2 p.m. –     Tree Maintenance, Toso Bozic
• 2:30 – 3 p.m. –    Protecting Pets, Property, and Production from Problem Wildlife, Bill  Abercrombie

Vendors:

• Alberta Invasive Species Council
• Animal Damage Control
• AWES
• Dark Sky Distillery
• Deb’s Greenhouse
• Edmonton and Area Land Trust
• Fernwood & Co
• Gateway Research Organization (GRO)
• Hired Hand Hardware & Triple Lyoness Farm
• Land Stewardship Centre
• Paradise Acres Ranch
• Peeters Pride Alpacas
• Prairie Gardens
• Spirit Hills Winery
• Wildlife Conservation Society Canada – Alberta Community Bat Program
• Working Well