Local Stories

Make sure to explore our local stories for the most recent updates on our community and Tourism Abbotsford. Whether you’re seeking monthly activities or tales of Abbotsford’s hidden treasures, there’s an abundance of blogs to delve into.

Beat the Heat This Summer

Although we love a good stretch of sunny weather, sometimes you just gotta beat the heat and chill out so we’re sharing our favorite ways to stay cool! Ice Cream at Birchwood…

Fall in love with Abbotsford

Although Abbotsford might not be known as the spot to go for a romantic weekend away, we believe that after a few days in the city you’ll have changed your mind. We’ve…

Valley Views: 5 Kid-Friendly Trails

With over 2,584 acres of parkland, there is an outdoor space for everyone to enjoy this spring. Bike, walk, or run to one of these local trails to get your nature fix!…

Hikes and Walks around Abbotsford

Abbotsford’s natural location nestled between prairies and mountains boasts many interesting walks and hikes for all experience levels. Urban parks and forests are well-maintained and offer easy access for afternoon strolls and…

The Gur Sikh Temple and Sikh Heritage Museum

A National Historic Site, the Gur Sikh Temple has been a Sikh place of worship since 1912. Built by a community of Sikh settlers, it is known as the oldest existing Sikh…

Take in the Sun on These Six Patios

With patio season right around the corner we have prepared a list of Abbotsford’s patios to get you ready for summer in full swing! Duft & Co Brickhouse Make a mid-day escape…

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