IN EDMONTON'S FAVORITE NEIGHBOURHOOD – OLD
STRATHCONA
Move into your new condo at The Arbor, and you'll love life just
off Whyte Avenue on a quiet green leafy side street, yet you'll
enjoy quick and easy access to the very best that the City has to
offer. You'll love your new address too, in Old Strathcona, which
is officially Edmonton's Favorite Neighbourhood, voted #1 for four
years running by Avenue Magazine. There is just so much that's terrific
about Whyte Avenue and Old Strathcona – here are just a few ideas
and links to get you off and exploring in your new neighbourhood
around Arbor 83.
Entertainment, Shopping
and the Café Life

The Whyte Avenue Entertainment District with its
terrific shopping and restaurants, an always-exciting nightlife,
live theatre and art house cinema, and more.
Explore your nearby vibrant business community through the Old
Strathcona Business Community website.
Download
the guide and read all about Whyte Avenue.
Close to Everything

A walkability score of 95 (it almost doesn't get
better than that) plus just seven minutes drive to downtown
and good transit access.
Here's the official Walkability Score for The Arbor at walkscore.com.
And, while you're out walking, you may want to stop by the many
historical sites in Old Strathcona.
Biking

If biking is your thing, you'll love the great news for 83rd Avenue
(your new home). The City is transforming this thoroughfare into
a one way street with two-way bike lane traffic.
Read more about the City's plans for 83rd Avenue bike
lane traffic.
Nature Trails

Get into the great outdoors on foot or on wheels
to enjoy the biking and walking trails in the nearby Mill Creek
Ravine and River Valley.
Download this official
neighbourhood trails map from the City of Edmonton.
The Arbor’s “Around
The Neighbourhood” provides more info about all the great
stuff you’ll find in Old Strathcona.
Farmer's Market

Shop fresh, every week, at the Old Strathcona Farmer's
Market, with more than 100 vendors. At The Arbor, you're
only two blocks away from the market!
Learn more about the
Old Strathcona Farmers' Market
Live Theatre

Live theatre abounds in the Whyte Avenue area.
One of its notable members: the Fringe Festival,
held annually in August.
Walk to the Fringe
Festival from your new condo at The Arbor.
Live Music

Is terrific music your thing? There’s no shortage
of live music and friendly lively pubs on Whyte Avenue.
Visit the Old Strathcona Business Community website for pages
and pages of entertainment ideas.
Close to the U of A

Whether you’re a student, on staff, or an alumni, you’ll appreciate
the very short commute to the University of Alberta
Learn more about the U
of A, a world-class institution, just moments way from The Arbor
At Avenue 83.
Close to Daily Events and
Activities
Learn more about the almost-daily events and activities
hosted by various members of Old Strathcona’s arts, fashion, and
business communities.
The Old Strathcona Business Community website provides you with
a monthly
schedule and daily insights into what’s going in your Whyte
Avenue neighbourhood.