Bugs & Bytes Summer Science at TELUS Spark.
Everyday from Jun 12, 2024 - Sep 2, 2024 at 12:00 am - 12:00 am
From ants to algorithms, Spark is buggin’ out with science this summer! TELUS Spark is buzzing with excitement as the science centre kicks off an epic summer of Bugs & Bytes! Guests are in for a summer full of exploring the secrets of both the digital and natural worlds while getting curious about science.
Immersive Disney Animation at the BMO Centre.
Everyday from Jun 12, 2024 - Aug 18, 2024 at 12:00 am - 12:00 am
Experience iconic Disney songs like never before. Custom-designed features will take your Disney experience to the next level. Become part of the stories you love at Immersive Disney Animation!
St. Patrick’s Island Sunday Funday.
Everyday from Jul 13, 2024 - Sep 29, 2024 at 12:00 am - 12:00 am
Every Sunday you can head to The Rise for games like ladder ball, parachutes, giant Jenga, badminton, Connect 4, and more.
Location: | The Rise on St. Patrick's Island |
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Category: | Family Fun, Free Events, Fun for Kids |
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Link: | http://evexperience.com |
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Toys R Us: Beyblades Playday.
Everyday from Jul 19, 2024 - Sep 1, 2024 at 1:00 pm - 3:00 pm
Canada’s toy store hosts free events for kids and families. Check with your local store to confirm.
Location: | Participating Toys R Us stores |
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Category: | Family Fun, Free Events, Fun for Kids |
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Link: | http://toysrus.ca |
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Bowden SunMaze.
Everyday from Aug 3, 2024 - Sep 8, 2024 at 12:00 am - 12:00 am
The Bowden Sunmaze is in central Alberta in the Certified Organic fields of Eagle Creek Farms and is one of Canada’s few Sunflower Mazes.
Location: | 34530 Range Road 14, Red Deer County |
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Category: | Family Fun, Fun for Kids |
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Link: | http://sunmaze.ca |
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Alberta on the Plate.
Everyday from Aug 9, 2024 - Aug 18, 2024 at 12:00 am - 12:00 am
Alberta on the Plate showcases the incredible bounty that is grown and produced across our beautiful province. Throughout the year, we celebrate and share the Alberta food story by introducing you to the people and businesses that grow, raise, create, and support the agri-food industry in Alberta.
The Big Bounce at Spruce Meadows.
Everyday from Aug 10, 2024 - Aug 25, 2024 at 12:00 am - 12:00 am
The Big Bounce Canada is the largest touring inflatable event in the world. An action-packed day out suitable for all ages and featuring some of the most unique and exciting custom-built inflatable attractions ever made.
Cherry Tree Lane Toy Shop Mini Makers Market.
Everyday from Aug 16, 2024 - Aug 18, 2024 at 10:30 am - 4:30 pm
A unique event for creators aged five to 15 that showcases the incredible talents of Calgary’s young artists and makers. Come shop the market, support young entrepreneurs, and discover unique, handmade items.
Location: | Cherry Tree Lane Toys, 905 1 Avenue NE |
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Category: | Community Sales & Markets, Family Fun, Free Events, Fun for Kids |
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Link: | http://cherrytreelane.ca |
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Expo Latino.
Everyday from Aug 16, 2024 - Aug 18, 2024 at 12:00 am - 12:00 am
Celebrate Latin culture with live music, dance performances, and food at Prince's Island Park.
Location: | Prince's Island Park |
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Category: | Community Sales & Markets, Family Fun, Festivals & Fairs, Free Events, Fun for Kids, Music, Theatre & Performances |
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Link: | http://expolatino.com |
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Carifest Calgary .
Everyday from Aug 16, 2024 - Aug 18, 2024 at 12:00 am - 12:00 am
Carifest celebrates the fusion of the Caribbean’s varied cultural components into a vibrant, dynamic, ambiance that draws millions of visitors to the Caribbean region each year at Millenium Park.
Location: | Millenium Park |
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Category: | Community Sales & Markets, Family Fun, Festivals & Fairs, Free Events, Fun for Kids, Music, Theatre & Performances |
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Link: | http://carifestcalgary.com |
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Western Canada Rib Fest.
Everyday from Aug 16, 2024 - Aug 18, 2024 at 12:00 am - 12:00 am
Tell your family, friends, neighbors, co-workers, even a stranger. WCRF will be serving up award-winning ribs (and other food trucks) and family fun at Nose Creek Park in Airdrie.
Location: | Nose Creek Park in Airdrie |
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Category: | Family Fun, Festivals & Fairs, Fun for Kids, Music, Theatre & Performances |
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Link: | http://wcrft.ca |
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Priddis Millarville Country Fair.
Everyday from Aug 17, 2024 - Aug 18, 2024 at 12:00 am - 12:00 am
The Priddis & Millarville Fair is a full weekend of old-fashioned, country-style family fun that draws our extended community together on the third weekend in August. The Fair is suitable for all ages and includes a wide variety of competitions, contests, displays and entertainment.
Location: | Millarville Race Track |
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Category: | Community Sales & Markets, Family Fun, Fun for Kids, Music, Theatre & Performances |
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Link: | http://millarvilleracetrack.com |
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Alberta Open Farm Days .
Everyday from Aug 17, 2024 - Aug 18, 2024 at 12:00 am - 12:00 am
o Alberta Open Farms Days brings Albertans together through educational and experiential agricultural-based initiatives to learn about where your food comes from. Some of Alberta's most talented chefs will be hosting farm-to-table culinary events around the province using Alberta farm products.
Summer Skirmish at the Military Museums.
Everyday from Aug 17, 2024 - Aug 18, 2024 at 12:00 am - 12:00 am
Almost 200 years of warfare comes to life in a weekend of scripted battle reenactments and demonstrations.
Come Try Ringette.
Everyday from Aug 17, 2024 - Aug 18, 2024 at 12:00 am - 12:00 am
Want to try your hand at ringette? Ringette has some very distinct differences to other ice sports. In fact, while it looks a bit like hockey, it more closely resembles lacrosse or basketball in terms of its offensive and defensive play.
Western Canadian Reptile Expo and Plant Show.
Everyday from Aug 17, 2024 - Aug 18, 2024 at 12:00 am - 12:00 am
Prepare yourself for an extraordinary weekend filled with captivating reptiles, stunning plants, and unique oddities at Seven Chiefs Field House. The WCRE Calgary Reptile, Plant, and Oddity Show is set to be a spectacular gathering for enthusiasts, families, and everyone intrigued by the wonders of nature.
Location: | Seven Chiefs Field House |
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Category: | Family Fun, Fun for Kids |
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Link: | http://wcre.ca |
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Classic Car Show at cSPACE Marda Loop.
> Sunday Aug 18, 2024 at 1:00 pm - 3:00 pm
If you have a classic car, come down and show it off (no registration required). If you’re a fan, check out the history, art and design on display in automotive form. Donations for the Food Bank are welcome.
Halal Ribfest Calgary.
Everyday from Aug 23, 2024 - Aug 25, 2024 at 12:00 am - 12:00 am
Get ready to indulge in the best Halal food Calgary has to offer, from traditional southern barbecue to innovative street food. Come experience Calgary’s unique local vendors and flavors at Deerfoot City.
Calgary Intercultural Festival.
Everyday from Aug 24, 2024 - Aug 25, 2024 at 12:00 am - 12:00 am
Visit the Dalhousie Community Centre for a day filled with cultural performances, delicious food, and interactive activities celebrating diversity and unity.
Location: | Dalhousie Community Centre |
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Category: | Family Fun, Festivals & Fairs, Free Events, Fun for Kids, Music, Theatre & Performances |
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Link: | http://eventbrite.ca |
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Calgary International Pin Club: Festival of Pins.
Everyday from Aug 24, 2024 - Aug 25, 2024 at 12:00 am - 12:00 am
. Celebrate the 100th anniversary of RCAF by buying, selling or trading your pins. Bring a donation for the Veterans Association Food Bank to the Centennial Legion.
Open Aircraft Days at The Hangar Flight Museum.
Everyday from Aug 24, 2024 - Aug 25, 2024 at 10:00 am - 4:00 pm
Up, up and away! You can expect to see (and sit in) the Avro Lancaster, the F-86 Sabre, the Beechcraft 18, the Twin Otter, and the Douglas DC-3 on certain days throughout the summer.
Lougheed House Summer Tea.
> Sunday Aug 25, 2024 at 11:30 am - 1:30 pm
Enjoy the summer sun in the Victorian conservatory at Lougheed House while enjoying trays of sweets and a variety of teas.
Cochrane Pro Rodeo.
Everyday from Aug 30, 2024 - Sep 2, 2024 at 12:00 am - 12:00 am
Whether you’re a seasoned rodeo enthusiast or a first-time spectator, the action-packed schedule promises a fusion of thrilling rodeo competitions, community gatherings and unforgettable entertainment that will keep you on the edge of your seat.
Location: | Cochrane Rodeo Grounds |
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Category: | Family Fun, Festivals & Fairs, Fun for Kids, Music, Theatre & Performances, Parent's Night Out |
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Link: | http://cochranerodeo.com |
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Fiesta Filipino.
Everyday from Aug 30, 2024 - Sep 1, 2024 at 12:00 am - 12:00 am
The first cultural festival representing the Filipino community of Calgary and the entire province of Alberta at Olympic Plaza.
Location: | Olympic Plaza |
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Category: | Family Fun, Festivals & Fairs, Fun for Kids, Music, Theatre & Performances |
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Link: | http://fiestafilipino.ca |
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Canmore Highland Games.
Everyday from Aug 31, 2024 - Sep 1, 2024 at 12:00 am - 12:00 am
The 33rd Annual Canmore Highland Games promises two full days of Highland happiness in Centennial Park.
Location: | Centennial Park in Canmore |
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Category: | Family Fun, Festivals & Fairs, Fun for Kids, Music, Theatre & Performances |
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Link: | http://canmorehighlandgames.ca |
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World Folklore Festival.
Everyday from Aug 31, 2024 - Sep 1, 2024 at 12:00 am - 12:00 am
Join New Horizon Mall for two days filled with diverse cultures, music, dance, and traditions from around the globe. Immerse yourself in the rich tapestry of folk performances that will transport you to different parts of the world.
Location: | New Horizon Mall |
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Category: | Family Fun, Festivals & Fairs, Fun for Kids, Music, Theatre & Performances |
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Link: | http://newhorizonmall.com |
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Calgary Pride.
Everyday from Aug 31, 2024 - Sep 1, 2024 at 12:00 am - 12:00 am
One of the most vibrant events in Calgary! From a parade to inspirational speakers, parties, and more, there will be tons of incredible things happening in celebration of the 2SLGBTQ+ community this summer.
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://calgarypride.ca |
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Alberta Culture Days.
Everyday from Sep 1, 2024 - Sep 30, 2024 at 12:00 am - 12:00 am
An opportunity to discover, experience and celebrate arts and culture through local events and activities, in person and online across the province.
Location: | Various Locations |
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Category: | Community Sales & Markets, Family Fun, Festivals & Fairs, Free Events, Fun for Kids, Music, Theatre & Performances, Open House & Tours, Parent's Night Out, Playtime & Story Time, Talks, Workshops & Seminars, Youth Activities |
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Link: | http://culturedays.ca |
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Spruce Meadows Masters Tournament.
Everyday from Sep 4, 2024 - Sep 8, 2024 at 12:00 am - 12:00 am
Welcome to the 'Masters' at Spruce Meadows, where excellence meets champion sport. As one of the most anticipated gatherings in the equestrian calendar, the 'Masters' promises an unforgettable experience for riders, spectators, and enthusiasts.
Beat Beethoven + Phil in the Park.
> Sunday Sep 8, 2024 at 2:00 pm - 12:00 am
Run, walk, or waltz a 4km or looped 8km course along the beautiful Bow River while the Calgary Philharmonic
Orchestra performs at Prince’s Island Park. Challenge yourself to beat the clock and complete the course as the Orchestra finishes
their first set!
Location: | Prince’s Island Park |
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Category: | Family Fun, Fun for Kids, Music, Theatre & Performances |
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Link: | http://runyyc.ca |
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Calgary's Taste of Italy Festival.
> Sunday Sep 8, 2024 at 11:00 am - 7:00 pm
This free event is a vibrant showcase of Italian culture, featuring delicious Italian food, captivating dancers, and lively musical performers. There will be fun contests, free glitter tattoos, and a pasta craft tent for kids!
Location: | Bridgeland Riverside Community Association |
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Category: | Family Fun, Festivals & Fairs, Free Events, Fun for Kids, Music, Theatre & Performances |
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Link: | http://www.italianfestival.ca/ |
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Monster Jam Tour.
Everyday from Sep 14, 2024 - Sep 15, 2024 at 12:00 am - 12:00 am
Enjoy big-time family fun at Monster Jam, where the world’s best drivers and their 12,000-pound monster trucks tear up the dirt in wide-open competitions of speed and skill. You’ll be on the edge of your seat as you witness all-out racing, massive stunts, big air and backflips at GMC Stadium.
Pumpkins After Dark 2024.
Everyday from Sep 20, 2024 - Oct 31, 2024 at 12:00 am - 12:00 am
Canada's largest Halloween Festival includes all new pumpkin displays, live pumpkin carving demonstrations, treats and sweets and photo ops.
Beakerhead 2024.
Everyday from Sep 20, 2024 - Sep 22, 2024 at 12:00 am - 12:00 am
TELUS Spark Science Centre is transforming into the ultimate playground where creativity, innovation, and mind-blowing science fuse together for a jaw-dropping weekend.
Location: | TELUS Spark Science Centre |
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Category: | Drop in & Ongoing Activities, Family Fun, Festivals & Fairs, Fun for Kids, Music, Theatre & Performances, Talks, Workshops & Seminars, Youth Activities |
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Link: | http://www.sparkscience.ca/beakerhead |
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Symphony Sundays for Kids: Babar the Elephant.
> Sunday Sep 22, 2024 at 3:00 pm - 12:00 am
Follow the adventures of Babar, the little elephant who grows up in the big city and returns to the great forest to become King, narrated to Francis Poulenc’s charming score performed by the Calgary Phil at Jack Singer Concert Hall.
Location: | Jack Singer Concert Hall |
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Category: | Family Fun, Fun for Kids, Music, Theatre & Performances |
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Link: | http://calgaryphil.com |
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Harvest Pumpkin Fest at Butterfield Acres.
Every Sunday, Saturday, Oct 1, 2024 - Oct 31, 2024 at 12:00 am - 12:00 am
Stroll through the farmyard and find your perfect pumpkins at Butterfield Acres this year! Add in some great animal visits, fabulous fall photo-ops, pony rides, a ride through Scarecrow Alley in the back woodlands (spectacular at this time of year) and you’ve got the must-do fall family fun day that is great for the entire family..