Saint Albert is a city in Alberta, just a 30-minute drive northwest of Edmonton. As the city of Edmonton has continued to grow, Saint Albert has felt the effects as many resident's commute to the urban center for employment.
66,082 residents call Saint Albert home, making it the 2nd largest city in the Edmonton region. The percentage of residents with postsecondary education in Saint Albert is higher than the national average.
There are many recreational centers in Saint Albert including a recreational aquatic centre, a kid's play area, two indoor soccer/lacrosse fields, three basketball courts, an exercise room, running track, ice surfaces and more.
The Red Willow park trail system winds through Saint Albert and connects many parks, schools and residential areas, including Lacombe Lake Park. Saint Albert hosts annual festivals including the Northern Alberta International Children's Festival, Kinsmen Rainmaker Rodeo and Rock'n August.
Macarons & Goodies French Bakery St Albert and Confections cake co. are great bakeries near 50 St. Thomas ST. A fresh cup of java or tea is never hard to find with La Crema Caffe and Turkish Coffee House in the hood. Locals of Downtown St. Albert love dining at DJ's Lounge and Cafe and Luisa Risto. Do you love to be outside? There are great parks in Downtown St. Albert such as St Albert Cenotaph and St. Anne Promenade. You can find pharmacies Midtown Apothecary, The Medicine Shoppe Pharmacy, Grandin Prescription Centre Inc within walking distance. Grandin Park Plaza is a shopping center in Downtown St. Albert that has something for everyone. Downtown St. Albert has many local events taking place with Gallery 7, Art Gallery of St. Albert and Hemingway Centre catering to the arts scene. Robin Mungall Fitness is a super popular fitness center with locals. Take your pets to St. Albert Animal Clinic.