Open Farm Days | Metis Crossing Ranch

Open Farm Days | Metis Crossing Ranch in Smoky Lake offers immersive Métis cultural and agricultural experiences that help visitors connect with the land. Set along the North Saskatchewan River in Alberta’s Lakelands region, this cultural destination invites guests to explore traditional Métis ways of life through exhibits, outdoor experiences, trails, art installations and educational programming. During Alberta Open Farm Days, visitors can enjoy special activities that highlight agriculture, sustainability and Métis heritage. Guests can wander the River Lot Farmyard, historical village and cultural exhibits, then head out on hiking trails or relax at the playground. Demonstrations and guided experiences showcase life on the land, making it an engaging stop for travellers who want to learn, connect and discover Alberta’s rich Indigenous and agricultural stories.