The City of Lacombe is located 25kms North of Red Deer on Highway 2A. Nestled in one of Alberta's most fertile valleys between Calgary and Edmonton, the local economy includes a strong agricultural base supplemented by the oil and gas industry. It has a population of 13,057 as of 2022. The city is home to the Lacombe Research and Development Centre. This city has a number of quality restaurants and shopping.
Schools:
- Burnham University
- 1 Catholic School ranging from Kindergarten to Grade 9
- 7 Public Schools ranging from Pre-Kindergarten to Grade 12
Parks:
- Len Thompson Off Leash Dog Park
- Len Thompson Fish Pond
- Spray Park
- Skate Park
- Essex Park ( Sports Field )
- BMX Park
- Numerous Playgrounds
- Michener Recreation Park
Attractions in Lacombe:
- Cranna Lake Trails
- Kraay Family Farm ( Corn Maze & More )
- Swimming Pool / Splash Park
- Flying Cross Ranch
- Trans Canada Trails
- Gary Moe Auto Group Sportsplex
- Flatiron Building Museum
- The Track On 2 - Horse Racing & Event Centre
- Lacombe Golf & Country Club