County of Grande Prairie celebrating 75th anniversary

Aug 21, 2026 | 4:29 PM

The County of Grande Prairie’s 75th anniversary celebration is on now!

Various activities are taking place around the TARA Centre in Evergreen park today and Saturday.

(Image Credit: Everything GP Staff/Nathaniel Leigh)

Events on Friday, Aug. 21, include horse wagon rides, face painting, a roaming puppet show and more going from noon to 8:00 p.m.

Then Saturday, Aug. 22, begins with a free pancake breakfast at 10:00 a.m. followed by a day of live entertainment culminating with a musical performance from Brett Kissel and a drone light show.

You can see more photos and videos of the 75th anniversary festivities below:

(Image Credit: Everything GP Staff/Nathaniel Leigh)

Everything GP Staff/Nathaniel Leigh

(Image Credit: Everything GP Staff/Nathaniel Leigh)

by Nathaniel leigh