Evergreen Park is the temporary home for the Grande Prairie Farmer's Market as it adjusts after a devastating fire. Until December 20 they are open in Evaskevich Hall in the TARA Energy Services Centre Wednesday and Fridays from 4-7 p.m. and Saturdays from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m.

For more information visit the Grande Prairie Farmer's Market Facebook page.

The 2025 Peace Draft Horse Club Northern Spirit Light Show at Evergreen Park will be open every day (starting Dec. 4) in December, except for December 25, until December 31.

Please note there is no walking on the light show trail. Please remain in your vehicle while on the trail.

Hours are 6-9 p.m. for wagons and 6-10 p.m. for vehicles.

Cost is $15 per vehicle and $5 per person for the wagon rides. Ten and under free.

For private wagon rides, please contact the wagon master by email at PDHCWagonMaster@gmail.com

Food bank donations graciously accepted!

The annual Peace Country Beef Congress will be held in Foster’s Pavilion at Evergreen Park January 9-10, 2026.

The Peace Country Beef Promotion Society has been organizing a successful Peace Country Beef Congress since 1998.

The cattle industry has always been a corner-stone industry across the north and the Peace Country Beef Congress is an important event in bringing industry members together to showcase the livestock and products available to Peace Country producers.

The committee strives each year to bring together a show that meets the marketing needs of both purebred and commercial producers across the region.

Here is the schedule for the 2026 Beef Congress.

Friday, January 9

9:30 am – Trade Show Opens

9:00 am – 11:00 am – Junior clinic – Judging Focused – sponsored by Tire Pro Inc.

11:00 am – 1:00 pm – Showmanship & Show Team Judging Competition (to run concurrently) 

Pee-Wee Showmanship to follow the conclusion of Junior Showmanship – Sponsored by Home on the Range Child Care

1:15 pm – Presentation of Showmanship & Show Team Judging Awards – Team Judging sponsored by Saddle Hills County, Showmanship sponsored by Tire Pro Inc.

1:30 pm – 2:15 pm – Junior Heifer Show – sponsored by Country Junction Feeds

2:30 pm – 3:15 pm – Junior Steer Show – sponsored by DLE Equipment Grande Prairie

3:15 pm – 3:30 pm – Junior Market Steer Show –

3:15 pm – 4:00 pm – Pen of 3 Purebred Bulls – sponsored by Ole Farms

4:15 pm – 4:45 pm – 2 Year Old Bull Alleyway Show – sponsored by Emerson Trail Veterinary Services

5:30 pm – Happy Hour

6:00 pm – Dinner

7:00 pm – Cattleman’s Choice – Sponsored by Blum Enterprises

7:30 pm – Junior Team Tournament Event

 Saturday, January 10  Open Show

9:00 am – 11:00 am – Junior clinic – Grooming Focused – sponsored by Tire Pro Inc.

11:00 am – 12:00 am – Junior Team Grooming Competition – sponsored by Keddie’s Tack & Western Wear

12:00 pm – 1:00 pm – Lunch Break

1:00 pm – 1:15 pm – Grand Champion Pen of 3 Commercial Heifers – Sponsored by Country Pump Out

1:30 pm – 2:00 pm – Open Steer Class – sponsored by MNP Grande Prairie

2:00 pm – 2:20 pm – Open Market Steer Class –

2:20 pm – 3:00 pm – Open Heifer Class – sponsored by Farm Credit Canada

3:00 pm – 3:15 pm – Pen of 3 Purebred Heifers – Sponsored by County of Grande Prairie

3:15 pm – 3:30 pm – Presentation of Junior Team Tournament Awards – Sponsored by

3:30 pm – 3:45 pm – BEST IN THE PEACE – Supreme Champion – Sponsored by Dawson Creek Co-op (Grand Champion from open show/market steers, open heifer, junior show/market steers, junior show heifer and cattleman’s choice)

4:00 pm—Show Wrap Up

Evergreen Park is hosting the East Coast Kitchen Party Presented by Team C. Moore Realty on Saturday, Feb. 7 in the TARA Energy Services Centre . . . and it will be a taste of the East Coast in more than one way.

Live East Coast music performed by the Derina Harvey band and traditional food, dancing and activities will highlight the night. Immerse yourself in the East Coast lively and welcoming spirit for a fun evening at Evergreen!

Local chefs will be battling it out in a competition to win the hearts, and stomachs, of everyone in attendance as they prepare different East Coast cuisine for your enjoyment. And you get to vote which chef did the best job!

The evening kicks off at 6 p.m. Cost is $84 plus fees and GST  per person and you can order your tickets below. The East Coast food competition goes until 8 p.m. and there will also be a late-night snack.The band begins at 8 p.m.

This event is a fund-raiser for Evergreen Park - a charitable non-profit that, under the umbrella of the Grande Prairie Regional Agricultural & Exhibition Society, has been part of the local area for over 110 years. There will be a 50/50 as part of the evening's activities.

You can order tickets here.