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Medicine Hat-Made in Downtown Medicine Hat

Listed below are stores where you can bring home a little piece of Medicine Hat.

A Guide to Medicine Hat's Historic Downtown

Downtown Medicine Hat is a prime spot for wandering the historic streets and avenues and visiting local businesses.

Free Parking in Downtown Medicine Hat

Find free parking in Medicine Hat's Historic Downtown

Events in Downtown Medicine Hat

Summer 2025 is bringing a full list of events to the heart of the city.

A Decade of Mountain Biking at Battle Creek Showdown

20-year mountain biker, Katie Courty, has spent the last 10 years in Medicine Hat.

Clay, Creativity & the Comeback: Medalta Documentary by Luke Fandrich

Local filmmaker captures the story behind Medicine Hat's National Historic Site.

Linda Hoang's Guide to Medicine Hat 2023

Linda Hoang explored Medicine Hat in the summer of 2023! Here's her guide to Medicine Hat:

'Your Cinema Needs You' The Monarch Theatre Documentary by Editing Luke

Local filmmaker uncovers the stories behind Monarch Theatre.

Medicine Hat Sporting Events

From amateur to professional leagues, attend a thrilling game in Medicine Hat.

Chasing Alberta Gold in Medicine Hat

Travel the Highway 3 Ale Trail to find Alberta Gold

Globe and Mail Article: Frequent Road Tripper Finds Favourite Quiche in Medicine Hat

Drive the road less traveled for good food.

Local Food & Drink in Medicine Hat

Whether it's a restaurant, cafe, bakery, brewery, distillery, or outdoor eatery, food and beverage pairs well with Medicine Hat sunshine.

Producer to Plate in Southern Alberta

Local restaurants that feature Southern Alberta farmers, ranchers, and greenhouses on their chef-curated menu.

Volksport Walking Club of Medicine Hat

Medicine Hat has a 190+ kilometre trail system.

Front Desk Fundamentals: Supporting Local Hospitality Employees

A partnership to strengthen the Tourism Hospitality industry.

Medicine Hat Tigers Plan to Bid For 2026 CHL Memorial Cup

Huge announcement from hometown hockey team Medicine Hat Tigers.

Medicine Hat Races

Race through the beautiful 190+ kilometre trail system and many city parks.

Dog-Friendly Patios in Medicine Hat

A road trip isn't complete without your best friend.

Indigenous Spaces & Places

Explore Medicine Hat’s Indigenous history with this self-guided tour, made by The Miywasin Friendship Centre and partners.

How Medicine Hat Got Its Name

Medicine Hat inherited its name from the Blackfoot word “Saamis” which is loosely translated as “medicine man’s hat.”

Paddle the Waterways in Medicine Hat

Canoe, kayak, boat, or float the waterways in Medicine Hat.

Southern Alberta Snow Day

Cross country skiing, snowshoeing, tobogganing, skating, crokicurl, and disc golf.

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