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Start planning for your spring and summer acreage renovations and to start thinking about next summer’s garden! Make the 2022 CRE Acreage and Garden Show part of your plans on April 30 & May 1, 2022! 

The Acreage and Garden Show is dedicated to enhancing life in rural areas including acreages, small farms, lake lots, and homes with wide open spaces. It is also focused on the love of gardening and all the benefits that growing a garden can bring! It promises to be a unique event that attracts all ages!

Our show marketing focus is to being you ready to buy, quality customers. The Acreage & Garden Show’s marketing consists of digital, video, radio, print, and social media. If you are interested in being a tradeshow exhibitor please fill out the Exhibitor Form.

Do you have questions about rural living? Looking at buying an acreage? Want to improve your gardening skills? Our community learning stage is for you! Featuring topics including “What to look for when buying an acreage”, “Growing Garlic In Alberta”, “Companion Planting”, and more, our learning stage is sure to bring you information on how you can make the best of your outdoor living space! Thank you to Camrose County, our community learning stage sponsor! The community learning stage will run from 10:00 AM – 3:00 PM both days.

Join us from 9:00 AM – 6:00 PM April 30th and May 1st, 2022. Please register on Eventbrite to let us know your coming! Tickets can be purchased at the door! If you would like to be involved as a volunteer please see the Volunteer Positions.

Community Learning Stage Sessions

Interested in being a Sponsor, Exhibitor, or Speaker for the 2022 Acreage & Garden Show?

For more information check out the 2022 Sponsorship Package

    April 30th – May 1st, 2022

    April 30 2022
    9:00 am – 6:00 pm
    May 1 2022
    9:00 am – 6:00 pm

    $5

    Ages 12 and Under are Free!

    Ages 13 and Older are $5


    2022 Learning Stage Sponsor
    AGS Sponsorship Document

    Acreage & Garden Show 2021 Sessions!

    Cherry Grove Florist

    DIY Herb Planter with Karen Lethbridge

    This session features Karen Lethbridge from Cherry Grove Florist sharing tips on DIY Herb Planters. Perfect for those who want to enjoy their own Herbs fresh from the garden.

    cherrygroveflorist@gmail.com
    780-352-0052

    Camrose County

    Acreage Owner’s Guide with Cindy Trautman

    Looking to buy an Acreage or enhance the one you have, don’t miss the Acreage Owner’s Guide session with guest speaker, Cindy Trautman from Camrose County.

    ctrautman@county.camrose.ab.ca
    780-679-7390

    Camrose County – Planning and Development

    Planning and Development Services for Acreage Owners with Anjah Howard

    If you live on an Acreage or hope to purchase one, this session on Planning and Development Services for Acreage Owners featuring Anjah Howard from Camrose County is a must watch.

    planning@county.camrose.ab.ca
    780-678-3070

    Camrose County – Public Works

    Public Works Services for Acreage Owners with Zach Mazure

    There’s a lot more to Acreage living than meets the eye. Gain greater insight into Public Works Services for Acreage Owners with host Zach Mazure from Camrose County.

    publicworks@county.camrose.ab.ca
    780-672-4446

    Camrose County – Agriculture Services

    Agricultural Services for Acreage Owners with Kevin Mcdonald

    Join guest speaker, Kevin McDonald from Camrose County as he explains the ins and outs of Agricultural Services for Acreage Owners, including what’s possible on your piece of paradise.

    asb@county.camrose.ab.ca
    780-672-4765

    TME Farms – Raising Chickens

    Backyard Chickens with Edith & Jael Tabler

    Holy Cluck this is good! A session all about raising Backyard Chickens featuring Edith & Jael Tabler. If you’ve always wanted backyard chickens, this is the session to flock to.

    tmefarmsab@outlook.com
    (780) 679-7562

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    Industry Conference – CRE has the unique location for your next Industry Conference.  Only 35 minutes away from the Edmonton International Airport and a thriving business community, we make it easy for your conference success. The unique combinations or indoor and outdoor space available to conference planners will inspire you to create a unique, memorable experience for your attendees.  We have a 40,000 square foot arena to host your tradeshow, three meeting rooms of various sizes and unique outdoor spaces, including a Saloon complete with lighting and audio visual hook-ups.

     

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    Agriculture Experience

    Livestock Show and Sales – CRE has a proud heritage as an Agricultural Society with our first events being Livestock Shows and Sales.  It is a tradition that continues on today due to our unique location on Highway 13 and facilities that are designed to host Agriculture.  We welcome many livestock shows and sales or various types and would love to host yours as well.

    4-H Events – Our commitment to supporting 4-H events is long standing whether it be a 4-H mini show or board meeting.  4-H groups using the CRE automatically qualify for a 50% discount on all facility rentals so contact us today to book your next group event.

    Conferences – Agriculture conferences and training are always welcome at CRE.  With our unique location on Highway 13 and our Battle River Trading District catchment area, we can attract attendees from anywhere in East Central Alberta including Saskatchewan.  Agriculture is strong in our area and we would love to work with you to develop your next Agriculture focused conference.

     

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    Catering

    CRE Catering services, a division of the Camrose Regional Exhibition, serves meals with a service that is second to none.

    We have a variety of menu suggestions to choose from. Let us help you make your event a success!

    • Breakfasts
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    • Classic Buffets
    • Coffee Breaks
    • Desserts
    • Beverage Services

    Please contact us for rates & available dates for booking.

    Catering Menu, click here to view more information.

    Telephone: 780-672-3640

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    Weddings

    With your wedding soon approaching, you will be heading into a very busy time in your life. We would like to offer our services to assist your with suggestions for menus, music, photographers, flowers, wedding cakes and any arrangements that will take some of the stress out of planning the most exciting day of your life.

    The Camrose Regional Exhibition along with CRE Catering Services would be pleased to offer the following should you book your wedding with us:

    • Room set up and clean up
    • Full meal and beverage services
    • 30 ft. of decorative draping and 3 table skirts per room
    • 10 Decorative silk trees
    • White, Black or Ivory linen tablecloths
    • White, Black or Ivory linen napkins for the head table staging

    It would be our pleasure to arrange a convenient time to meet with you to discuss your plans in detail. Please do not hesitate to contact:

     

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