Valley Times Local reporting, notices, events, and community promotion across Drumheller and the Alberta Badlands.
Support

Submit Event

Use the Valley Times event submission page when you need a local audience to see the date, place, purpose, and attendance details of an upcoming event.

SupportP2Practical help
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Guidance

A better starting point for local event visibility

Use the Valley Times event submission page when you need a local audience to see the date, place, purpose, and attendance details of an upcoming event.

  • A complete listing helps readers decide faster.
  • Specific titles and accurate times matter more than clever wording.
  • You can start with a simple listing and add stronger promotion later if needed.
What details help most

Readers need the event title, date, time, venue, audience, cost if any, and a direct next step such as register, buy, or show up.

Why early submission matters

Organizers get more options when the event is submitted early enough to support reminders and additional promotion if needed.

What happens after submission

The details can be reviewed for placement in events coverage, calendar tools, or broader promotion pathways depending on the need.

Next Steps

Where this support path leads

Crowd arriving at a small-town outdoor event in the badlands

Need more visibility?

A standard listing may not be enough when attendance or ticket sales matter.

Event promotion

Crowd arriving at a small-town outdoor event in the badlands

Use the calendar too

Calendar visibility helps readers find your event earlier.

Community calendar

Stay organized

A practical checklist can keep the whole event timeline clearer.

Event checklist

FAQ

Questions people often ask first

What if some details are still being finalized?

Send what is confirmed and note what is still pending so the next step can be handled clearly.

Can I add promotion later?

Yes. Many organizers start with a listing and add more visibility when needed.

What kinds of events fit?

Community gatherings, fundraisers, performances, meetings, promotions, festivals, and school events are all common fits.

Keep the process clear from the start

Share the confirmed details and tell us what kind of turnout you need. We will help guide the right next step.