Alberta Christmas Major Events 2011

There are several Christmas events that happen in Alberta. We are focussing on Major Events (greater than 1000 people attendance), we highlight those, which are easily accessible to seniors and peoples with disabilities. For events under 1000 see Other Christmas Events post.  If you want to list an event email info@factsnet.org by August 1st or make a comment to this post. 

West Edmonton

Bethlehem Walk
- West Edmonton Christian Association - 6315 - 199th Street, Edmonton, AB
- Scheduled from December 8-12, 2011
- Special Bookings for Schools see Bethlehem Walk Edmonton Suggestions for Schools
- Seniors Groups and Limited Mobility Groups - Monday, December 12th (9AM-noon)
- Admission is FREE! (Donation to Food Bank, appreciated.)

Questions to Ask Seniors About Christmas

1. What is your first memory of Christmas?
2. Are there any other stories you remember about Christmas from before you went to school?
3. How was Christmas celebrated at school? (Elementary years, junior, high years and high school years)
4. Were there Christmas pageants? 
5.   What role did church play in your Christmas Celebrations? x did you go to for Christmas?
6.  What the best Christmas present you have received?
7.  What else did you get for Christmas?
8.   What did you want for Christmas but didn't get?
9.  How did you celebrate Christmas after High School? (Ie at collage or university or before you were married)
10.  How did you celebrate Christmas when you were first married?

11. How did you celebrate Christmas with your children? (Before they went to school, in elementary school, when your children were in Jr High school, when your children were in high school or teenagers, when your children were out of high school, and when your children first got married)
 12. How do you celebrate Christmas with your grandchildren?
13.  How did you celebrate Christmas after the death of a loved one?
14.  How will you celebrate Christmas this year?
15. What will Christmas look like 10 years from now? 50 years from now? x100?