Life in Vegreville, Alberta

Why People Choose Vegreville

Enjoy affordable homes, full services, and a vibrant community that puts quality of life first.

A Place That Truly Feels Like Home

Vegreville blends the warmth of a small town with the energy of a growing community. It’s a place where people know your name, kids can bike to the rink or the pool, and neighbours become friends.

  • Safe, welcoming neighbourhoods
  • A strong culture of volunteering and community support
  • Schools, clubs, and organizations for all ages
  • Local groups, teams, and activities that make it easy to get involved


Community & Lifestyle

Safe neighbourhoods, strong volunteer culture, and active local organizations make Vegreville a welcoming place to live, raise a family, or build a career. Residents enjoy a connected community where schools, clubs, and recreation are close to home.


Recreation & Amenities

Vegreville supports active living year-round with:

  • Aquatic and fitness centre
  • Arena
  • curling rink, and sports fields
  • Parks, playgrounds, and walking trails
  • Local shops, restaurants, and essential services


From everyday convenience to organized sports and community programs, everything you need is nearby.


Events & Culture

Signature events like the Vegreville Pysanka Festival, Vegreville Country Fair and Canada Day Celebrations bring residents and visitors together throughout the year, reinforcing Vegreville’s vibrant community spirit.


Affordable Living

Residents benefit from: Affordable housing options Larger lots and lower cost of living than major urban centres Strong healthcare services including a full-service hospital Vegreville delivers more space, more value, and more balance.


Outdoor Access

Located near Elk Island National Park and the Beaver Hills region, Vegreville offers quick access to hiking, wildlife viewing, and year-round outdoor recreation — while Edmonton’s amenities remain just a short drive away.