Lethbridge

The University of Lethbridge (http://www.uleth.ca/)

Lethbridge College (http://www.lethbridgecoll...)

Lethbridge has many things to do, espeically in the area of hiking and natural wildlife observation.

festivals

Lethbridge annually hosts Whoop-Up Days (http://exhibitionpark.ca/...), a carnival of sorts with rides, live performances, a rodeo, and exhibitions. In 2009 the fair and rodeo will be held from August 18-22 at the Exhibition Grounds end of South Parkside Drive and next to Henderson Lake.

sports

Lethbridge has numerous semi-professional sports teams, including:

The Lethbridge Hurricanes (http://www.lethbridgehurr...) Western Hockey League. They play each year from October to March at the Enmax Centre 2510 Scenic Drive South.

The Lethbridge Bulls (http://www.bullsbaseball.com/) Western Major Baseball League. They play from the end of May to the end of July at Henderson Stadium 2425 North Parkside Drive South.

trails

Lethbridge has numerous places for a good hike or leisurely walk. Some recommended walks/hikes include:

Coulees starting at the Helen Schuler Coulee Centre

Popson Park down 10th Street West, past Paradise Canyon

Alexander Wilderness Park north of Stafford Drive North, near Hardieville

Henderson Lake South Parkside Drive, near Nikka Yuko Japanese Gardens and the Exhibition Grounds

Nicholas Sheran Park just off McMaster Blvd. West.