Local food isn't just a trend - It's the future.

Welcome to River City Chickens Collective
We are an informal group of citizens who support responsible hen care in urban environments and offer educational opportunities to learn more about urban hens.

Backyard Hens in YEG

Interested in backyard hens in Edmonton?
Check out the City's website and find out what the requirements are.

Why Keep Urban Hens

​Support for Farmer's markets is growing, people are eating at restaurants that serve local food, people are planting their own backyard gardens and now - getting hens in their own backyard. 

Check out our Blog

Our blog is where we update you on what we have been doing, when courses are available, helpful tips and MORE.