Duchess is a bustling village located about 16 km north of Brooks, Alberta, just off the Veterans Memorial highway. With almost 1,000 residents and growing quickly, the Village of Duchess offers a great many options for residents and visitors.

We offer a full range of services and facilities that rival any small community. Winter activities include; curling, skating, indoor soccer, hockey, adult evening sports at the school, a Christmas craft sale and the many activities featured at the community hall. Summer activities are varied and many. Golfing at our 9-hole golf course is always enjoyable followed up by refreshments at the clubhouse. Baseball and soccer keep everyone busy. School sports are a huge part of everyday life for the residents.

The churches and service groups within the Village are very active. Many activities center on the churches, the school and the hall. Doll club, 50+ club, ladies quilting, Sunday services, dessert theatres, fall fair, craft sales and mom and tot groups are abundant in the community. Local businesses include garages, hairdressers, convenience store, restaurant, laundromat, and hotel, among others ensuring residents have the convenience of urban living but the lifestyle found only in the Village with the future.