Violins of Hope exhibition at Studio Bell.
Everyday from May 3, 2024 - Jun 16, 2024 at 12:00 am - 12:00 am
Violins of Hope is a poignant collection of string instruments dating from before and during the Holocaust. These meticulously restored instruments once belonged to Jewish victims of the Holocaust. Today these instruments stand as enduring symbols, serving to educate and memorialize those affected by one of history’s darkest chapters through concerts, exhibitions, and other commemorative projects. darkest moments.
Location: | Studio Bell Music Centre |
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Category: | Family Fun, Fun for Kids, Music, Theatre & Performances, Parent's Night Out |
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Link: | http://www.studiobell.ca |
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Calgary Reads Big Book Sale.
Everyday from May 10, 2024 - May 20, 2024 at 12:00 am - 12:00 am
At the 20th Calgary Reads Big Book Sale, discover more than 175,000 gently used books of every genre imaginable – and help more children experience the life-changing joy of reading at Calgary Curling Club.
Location: | Calgary Curling Club |
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Category: | Community Sales & Markets, Family Fun, Fun for Kids |
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Link: | http://bigbooksale.ca |
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Sport Night Feelin' Alright.
Everyday from May 17, 2024 - May 7, 2024 at 6:00 pm - 5:00 am
The CHCA May Neighbour Night will feature programming by Sportball and Ultimate Frisbee Calgary as well as an Open Mic open for artists of all ages!
Western Canadian Croatian Folklore Festival.
Everyday from May 17, 2024 - May 19, 2024 at 12:00 am - 12:00 am
. The 46th Annual Western Canadian Croatian Folklore Festival is long standing cultural event and is dedicated to promoting and preserving Croatian folklore and cultural awareness. It brings together Croatian cultural groups at various venues around the city in a celebration of traditional song, dance and music.
Location: | Various Locations |
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Category: | Family Fun, Festivals & Fairs, Free Events, Fun for Kids |
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Link: | http://taylorcentre.ca |
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Spring Fair at Granary Road.
Everyday from May 18, 2024 - May 19, 2024 at 9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Celebrate the joys of Spring with Granary Road, we have brand new baby animals, kite flying, face-painting, workshops, games and activities for the whole family to enjoy! Free parking. Book tickets online for an exclusive web discount. Admission free with an annual pass.
Skyline’s Downhill Karting Opening Weekend.
Everyday from May 18, 2024 - May 20, 2024 at 12:00 am - 12:00 am
Downhill Karting by Skyline Luge Calgary is a fun, fast-paced family activity that people of all ages and abilities can enjoy at WinSport. Skyline’s Downhill Karting experience is a unique wheeled gravity ride that provides riders full control over their descent on a purpose-built track.
Calaway Park Opening Weekend.
Everyday from May 18, 2024 - May 20, 2024 at 12:00 am - 12:00 am
Western Canada’s largest outdoor family amusement park, Calaway Park, will open for 2024 season on Victoria Day Long Weekend. Thirty-two family-friendly rides! High-energy entertainment! Tempting treats! Calaway Park has something for everyone.
The Lego Batman Movie FIlm Screening.
> Sunday May 19, 2024 at 2:00 pm - 4:00 pm
The Burnswest Theatre at The Confluence is a cozy indie theatre perfect for a fun day out with the family or date night with a special someone. Movie tickets include a small popcorn and admission to The Confluence Cultural Centre. With film screenings of cult classics, family favorites and hidden gems happening every month, check out theconfluence.ca/movies to see what’s playing!
The Lego Batman Movie (PG-13) - A cooler-than-ever Bruce Wayne must deal with the usual suspects as they plan to rule Gotham City, while discovering that he has accidentally adopted a teenage orphan who wishes to become his sidekick.
Cost: | $12.00 |
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Location: | The Confluence Historic Site & Parkland750 9 Ave SECalgary, ABT2G 5E1 |
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Category: | Family Fun, Fun for Kids, Music, Theatre & Performances, Parent's Night Out |
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Link: | http://www.theconfluence.ca/movies |
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Family Fun Night at Aussie Rules Piano Bar.
> Sunday May 19, 2024 at 4:00 pm - 7:30 pm
Get in the groove as your favorite kids’ tunes are played live on the piano. Don’t miss out on the kid-friendly drinks and food they will love.
Location: | Aussie Rules Piano Bar |
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Category: | Family Fun, Fun for Kids, Music, Theatre & Performances |
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Link: | htp://aussierules.ca |
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Michaels’ Sunday Makebreak: Summer Tie Dye.
> Sunday May 19, 2024 at 2:00 pm - 4:00 pm
Summer is coming! Join us in store for this fun tie dye project with or without fringe. Purchase your size shirt, then head to the MakeBreak table to create a shirt to take home.
Hangar Flight Museum Simulator Day.
> Sunday May 19, 2024 at 10:00 am - 4:00 pm
Take to the skies and experience first-hand what it's like to be a pilot.
Calgary Black Film Festival.
Everyday from May 24, 2024 - May 28, 2024 at 12:00 am - 12:00 am
The Calgary Black Film Festival (CBFF) aims to connect authentic Black stories with viewers of all colors and ethnic origins in Alberta at various venues.
Location: | Various Locations |
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Category: | Family Fun, Festivals & Fairs, Free Events, Fun for Kids, Music, Theatre & Performances, Parent's Night Out |
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Link: | http://calgaryblackfilm.com |
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Royal Canadian International Circus.
Everyday from May 24, 2024 - Jun 2, 2024 at 12:00 am - 12:00 am
Prepare for a spellbinding journey filled with a diverse array of thrilling acts, a visual feast of high production value; and an interactive extravaganza that promises an unforgettable experience for all. Join us under the big top at CrossIron Mills Mall for a circus adventure like no other in 2024!
Calgary Serbian Fest.
Everyday from May 25, 2024 - May 26, 2024 at 11:00 am - 5:00 pm
Experience Serbian hospitality for an entire weekend filled with fun activities for the whole family at Serbian Orthodox Church St Simeon.
Location: | Serbian Orthodox Church St Simeon |
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Category: | Family Fun, Festivals & Fairs, Fun for Kids |
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Link: | http://serbianfest.ca |
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Saskatoon Farm Blossom Festival.
Everyday from May 25, 2024 - May 26, 2024 at 9:00 am - 5:00 pm
The Blossom Festival will welcome guests shop the local vendors and explore the flowers of the orchard, watch the bees buzz with excitement, and discover the other features at the market.
Location: | Saskatoon Farm |
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Category: | Community Sales & Markets, Family Fun, Festivals & Fairs, Fun for Kids |
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Link: | http://saskatoonfarm.com |
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Airdrie Children’s Festival.
Everyday from May 25, 2024 - May 26, 2024 at 10:00 am - 4:00 pm
The event will feature a Children’s Village play area, children’s entertainment, and inspiration stations. This event was created to inspire kids in learning activities with the goal of exposing them to future career opportunities at Nose Creek Park.
Location: | Nose Creek Park in Airdrie |
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Category: | Family Fun, Festivals & Fairs, Free Events, Fun for Kids, Music, Theatre & Performances |
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Link: | http://airdriechildrensfest.com |
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Calgary Reptile Expo.
Everyday from May 25, 2024 - May 26, 2024 at 12:00 am - 12:00 am
Explore a variety of vendors and displays dedicated to the love of reptiles. This is Canada’s largest not-for-profit reptile expo and you won’t want to miss it at the Genesis Centre.
Location: | The Genesis Centre |
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Category: | Community Sales & Markets, Family Fun, Fun for Kids |
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Link: | http://showpass.com |
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Heritage Park Festival of Quilts.
Everyday from May 25, 2024 - May 26, 2024 at 10:00 am - 5:00 pm
For two days explore the Historical Village and admire hundreds of colorful quilts on display. And the Historical Village is open with all your favorites so you can experience the sights, smells and sounds of living history spanning from the 1880s to the 1950s.
Calgary Boys' Choir 50th Anniversary Concert.
> Sunday May 26, 2024 at 3:00 pm - 12:00 am
Under the leadership of Artistic Director Kathryn Berko, this event features performances by the workshop choir, current members of the Calgary Boys' Choir, and is joined by past directors including Paul Grindlay and Julie Freedman-Smith.
Cost: | $25.00 |
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Location: | Eckhardt-Gramatté Hall, Rozsa Centre, University of Calgary |
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Category: | Family Fun, Fun for Kids, Music, Theatre & Performances, Youth Activities |
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Link: | http://calgaryboyschoir.com. |
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Calgary Marathon.
> Sunday May 26, 2024 at 12:00 am - 12:00 am
The Calgary Marathon is a challenging, competitive and fun event with a race designed for everyone of any level. There is a 50km Ultra, full marathon, half-marathon, 10km, 5km family walk or run and kids’ marathon.
BUMP CONNAUGHT Mural Tour.
> Sunday May 26, 2024 at 1:00 pm - 3:00 pm
Explore Calgary’s open air street art gallery with an official guided mural tour led by the BUMP Festival!
Run Bowness.
> Sunday Jun 2, 2024 at 12:00 am - 12:00 am
Don’t let the name fool you, you can run or walk in this community event. The race will begin at the Bowness Community Association and take participants through beautiful riverside views in Bowness Park and Baker Park. Support the Bowness Community Association and have fun jogging with friends and family. Following the race there will be a celebratory beer garden with live music in the Bowness Community Association greenspace.
Spruce Meadows Continental.
Everyday from Jun 6, 2024 - Jun 9, 2024 at 12:00 am - 12:00 am
Check out some incredible horsemanship at Spruce Meadows. This premier equestrian facility is conveniently located just at the southern edge of the city and hosts several top-tier show jumping tournaments throughout the year.
Jubilations Dinner Theatre Presents: Friends: The One with Ace Ventura.
Every Sunday, Wednesday, Thursday, Jun 8, 2024 - Aug 10, 2024 at 12:00 am - 12:00 am
Featuring uproarious laughter and the greatest hits of the “Friends” era, performed by some of Canada’s best singers.
Location: | Jubilations Dinner Theatre |
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Category: | Family Fun, Fun for Kids, Music, Theatre & Performances, Parent's Night Out |
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Link: | http://jubilations.ca |
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Spruce Meadows National.
Everyday from Jun 12, 2024 - Jun 16, 2024 at 12:00 am - 12:00 am
The best athletes from the world's top show jumping nations compete for top prize money and international acclaim during the Spruce Meadows National.
Heritage Park Children’s Festival.
Everyday from Jun 15, 2024 - Jun 16, 2024 at 12:00 am - 12:00 am
Step into a world of wonder at Heritage Park’s Children’s Festival, a day filled with endless fun for the little ones. Let their imaginations run wild with a kids-only market, face painting, live music, puppet theatre, play areas, lots of sweet treats, crafts, family games and much more. Don’t miss this magical event where kids can explore, learn and play in the wide-open spaces of Heritage Park.
Father’s Day Brunch at Heritage Park.
> Sunday Jun 16, 2024 at 9:30 am - 2:30 pm
Dear old dad. He’s coaching a sports team, fixing things around the house, or acting as your own personal Uber driver. Show dad how much you love him with Calgary’s best brunch buffet and a visit to one of the world’s largest public collections of vintage vehicles in Gasoline Alley Museum. Learn more at heritagepark.ca.
Jazz YYC Summer Festival.
Everyday from Jun 25, 2024 - Jun 30, 2024 at 12:00 am - 12:00 am
This signature festival features both ticketed and free events along Calgary’s ‘Music Mile.’ With concerts, a club series, and the signature JazzWalk on the final Sunday of the festival, there is something for everyone.
Location: | Various Locations |
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Category: | Family Fun, Festivals & Fairs, Free Events, Fun for Kids, Music, Theatre & Performances |
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Link: | http://jazzyyc.com |
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Spruce Meadows Pan-American.
Everyday from Jun 26, 2024 - Jun 24, 2024 at 12:00 am - 12:00 am
Top sport and top riders return to Spruce Meadows for the 'Pan American', presented by Rolex.
Goat Yoga at Granary Road.
> Sunday Jun 30, 2024 at 11:00 am - 12:00 am
Join Granary Road and their friendly pygmy goats for a one-of-a-kind experience for all ages and abilities. The goats will get up close and personal while you flow through different yoga poses guaranteed to bring out laughs and fun for all.
Spruce Meadows North American.
Everyday from Jul 3, 2024 - Jul 7, 2024 at 12:00 am - 12:00 am
The 'North American' tournament, where top athletes from across the continent gather to showcase their skills.
Calgary Stampede.
Everyday from Jul 5, 2024 - Jul 14, 2024 at 12:00 am - 12:00 am
Yahoo! Don’t miss bringing your family to the Greatest Outdoor Show on Earth. Visit calgarystampede.com to find out what exciting family friendly events are going on and when.
Calaway Comic Fest for Kids.
Everyday from Jul 12, 2024 - Jul 14, 2024 at 10:00 am - 7:00 pm
Dress up in your best family friendly costume and be transported to the Calaway Comic Fest for Kids zone. With character meet and greets plus special activities each day, a whole new experience is waiting for you! Special Guests Global Pet Foods’ SuperDogs will be performing their 15-minute Pawvenger show with your chance to meet these super pups after the show.
2024 Shady Grove Bluegrass Music Festival.
Everyday from Jul 12, 2024 - Jul 14, 2024 at 12:00 am - 12:00 am
One of Canada’s largest bluegrass music festivals. It has been running annually for about 30 years and continues to deliver on top-notch entertainment and an unrivalled community for jamming in Sundre.
Afro-Caribbean Food Festival.
Everyday from Jul 20, 2024 - Jul 21, 2024 at 12:00 am - 12:00 am
A celebration of the Caribbean, African and everything in between through food, music and culture.
Goat Yoga at Granary Road.
> Sunday Jul 21, 2024 at 11:00 am - 12:00 am
Join Granary Road and their friendly pygmy goats for a one-of-a-kind experience for all ages and abilities. The goats will get up close and personal while you flow through different yoga poses guaranteed to bring out laughs and fun for all.
Pet-A-Palooza.
Everyday from Jul 27, 2024 - Jul 28, 2024 at 12:00 am - 12:00 am
The West Coast’s largest outdoor pet festival has found its new home at Fort Calgary. Bring your pet to sample treats, food, accessories, toys and get hooked up with loads of free swag.
Calgary International Blues Festival.
Everyday from Jul 29, 2024 - Aug 4, 2024 at 12:00 am - 12:00 am
A full week of blues workshops, concerts and special events culminates in four days and nights of non-stop music, followed by the Twilight Blues dance parties. Bring your family down to Shaw Millennium Park to enjoy world-class music, a colorful arts market, delicious cuisine by local food trucks, cool beverages and souvenirs.
Location: | Shaw Millennium Park |
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Category: | Family Fun, Fun for Kids, Music, Theatre & Performances, Parent's Night Out |
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Link: | http://calgarybluesfest.com |
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Taste of Calgary.
Everyday from Aug 1, 2024 - Aug 5, 2024 at 11:00 am - 10:00 pm
The city's most appetizing festival, giving visitors the chance to sample food, beverages, music and other cool things. Discover Calgary's global cuisines from a mix of unique restaurants and beverage companies. Plus get a taste of Calgary's great musicians.
Location: | 311 8 Street SW |
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Category: | Family Fun, Fun for Kids, Parent's Night Out, Youth Activities |
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Link: | http://tasteofcalgary.com |
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Canmore Folk Music Festival.
Everyday from Aug 3, 2024 - Aug 5, 2024 at 12:00 am - 12:00 am
The longest running folk music festival in Alberta and one of its finest. Taking place over three days of the Heritage Day long weekend in August, the festival features 30 individual acts or performers, family friendly site, a free downtown concert on festival Friday evening, a kids’ area jammed with crafts, puppets, music, storytelling and a climbing wall.
Location: | Centennial Park in Canmore |
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Category: | Family Fun, Fun for Kids, Music, Theatre & Performances, Parent's Night Out |
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Link: | http://canmorefolkfestival.com |
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