Thorsby-County of Wetaskiwin Collaborative Effort

The Town of Thorsby and the County of Wetaskiwin are excited to announce the exploration of a new collaborative effort aimed at enhancing water services and ensuring robust water security for our region. Thorsby's sophisticated water system is at the heart of this initiative, which seeks to provide enhanced water options for County residents, businesses and the agricultural sector, both now and in the future.

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May Long Weekend 2025!

May 15 2025
Thorsby May Long Weekend Parade & Family Fun!
Saturday, May 17th, 2025 @ NOON
Registration Form (can be emailed to jcarleton@thorsby.ca, or dropped off at the Town Office!)
Get ready, Thorsby! The May Long Weekend Parade is rolling back into town — and you're invited to the biggest kickoff to summer fun in the county!

Parade Details:

  • Starts at 50th Ave & 49th St
  • Begins at 12:00 PM — be there early!
  • The parade ends at the Arctic Spas Recreation Complex

Note: There is NO parking on Hankin Street (from 50th Ave to 48th Ave) between 11:00 AM – 1:00 PM. Access to the east side of town will be blocked at 11:50 AM until the parade ends

Family Fun at the Arctic Spas Recreation Complex
After the parade, head over to the Arctic Spas Recreation Complex for a weekend packed with entertainment:

  • Slo-Pitch Tournament & Beer Gardens (Hosted by the Thorsby & District Chamber of Commerce) – Saturday & Sunday
  • "Riot at the Rec” Family Fun, No Joking Around! – Saturday from 12:30 PM to 3:30 PM
  • Grad Class Fundraising BBQ – Saturday

Don’t Miss These Bonus Activities!

  • Pancake Breakfast at Lions Campground – Sunday, 9 AM to 12 PM
  • Thorsby Haymaker Rodeo – May 24th & 25th, Hosted by the Thorsby Agricultural Society!
Grab your lawn chairs, rally the kids, and join the whole town for a weekend of laughter, community, and classic small-town charm.
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