GlobalFest.
Everyday from Aug 15, 2024 - Aug 24, 2024 at 6:00 pm - 11:30 pm
GlobalFest @ Elliston is an annual celebration of Calgary’s multi-cultural communities, featuring pavilions, performances, international food, children’s programming and fireworks. Illuminating the sky with a colliding orchestra of light and sound, this year’s celebration event will showcase presentations produced by world-class pyro musical artists hailing from Spain, Brazil, Mexico and USA, plus a Canadian-produced finale.
Globalfest: International Fireworks Festival.
Everyday from Aug 15, 2024 - Aug 24, 2024 at 12:00 am - 12:00 am
GlobalFest at Elliston Park is an annual celebration of Calgary’s multicultural communities, featuring pavilions, performances, international food, children’s programming and fireworks.
Location: | Elliston Park |
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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://globalfest.ca |
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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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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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WestHills Towne Centre Summer Block Party.
> Saturday Aug 17, 2024 at 2:00 pm - 5:00 pm
Don’t miss this celebration of summer at WestHills Towne Centre, your southwest Calgary shopping centre with dining, grocery, entertainment, fashion, family-friendly options and professional services.
A Celebration of Harvest at Stephansson House.
Everyday from Aug 17, 2024 - Jul 18, 2024 at 1:00 pm - 4:00 pm
Come and learn what the Stephanssons did to prepare for winter through displays and hands-on activities! And coffee. Lots and lots of coffee.
Taylor Markets — Summer in McKenzie Lake Community Association.
> Saturday Aug 17, 2024 at 9:00 am - 2:00 pm
Indoor and outdoor vendors, food trucks, swag bags for the first 25 people and amazing prizes as well as face painting and pony rides.
Location: | McKenzie Lake Community Association |
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Category: | Community Sales & Markets, Family Fun, Festivals & Fairs, Fun for Kids |
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Link: | http://taylormarkets.ca |
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Muslim Heritage Day Festival.
> Saturday Aug 17, 2024 at 11:00 am - 9:00 pm
The Muslim Heritage Festival aims to foster community spirit and promote understanding and appreciation of the diverse cultural contributions of the Muslim community 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://icnacalgary.com |
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Chinatown Street Festival.
> Saturday Aug 17, 2024 at 12:00 am - 12:00 am
Features street performances, food stalls, and cultural exhibits celebrating Filipino culture.
Location: | Chinatown |
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Category: | Community Sales & Markets, Family Fun, Festivals & Fairs, Free Events, Fun for Kids, Music, Theatre & Performances |
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FallCon 37: Let the Games Begin!.
Everyday from Aug 23, 2024 - Aug 25, 2024 at 12:00 pm - 5:00 pm
Western Canada's longest running tabletop gaming convention at the Calgary TELUS Convention Centre. A welcoming environment for all to experience a wide variety of games and events.
Location: | Calgary TELUS Convention Centre |
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Category: | Drop in & Ongoing Activities, Family Fun, Festivals & Fairs, Parent's Night Out, Youth Activities |
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Link: | http://www.fallcon.com |
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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.
The Great Outdoors Comedy Festival.
Everyday from Aug 23, 2024 - Aug 25, 2024 at 12:00 am - 12:00 am
The Great Outdoors Comedy Festival will create a diverse, inclusive and safe festival experience that celebrates and features all forms of performance comedy, from locals to superstars at Prince’s Island Park.
Summer in the Park at Glacier Ridge.
> Saturday Aug 24, 2024 at 12:00 pm - 4:00 pm
Summer is in full swing and it’s the perfect time to get out and enjoy all that Glacier Ridge has to offer in Calgary’s northwest. From complimentary summer beverages and gelato to balloon twister and lawn games, this event has something for everyone.
Okotoks Chilifest & BBQ Showdown.
> Saturday Aug 24, 2024 at 11:00 am - 4:00 pm
In addition to the delicious food samples, you can shop at local downtown stores, as well as at the MarketSquare Artisan Street Market. Join the more than 65 artisans, makers, creators and businesses to celebrate all things local.
Location: | Downtown Okotoks |
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Category: | Family Fun, Festivals & Fairs, Free Events, Fun for Kids |
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Link: | http://okotoks.ca |
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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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Castle Mountain Resort Huckleberry Festival.
> Saturday Aug 24, 2024 at 12:00 am - 12:00 am
The popular event features activities such as live music, vendors, games, hiking, berry picking, activities, food, and more. Come out for a celebration of summer.
Location: | Castle Mountain Resort |
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Category: | Family Fun, Festivals & Fairs, Fun for Kids, Music, Theatre & Performances |
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Link: | http://huckleberryfestival.ca |
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Indigenous Days at Banff Sunshine Village.
Everyday from Aug 30, 2024 - Sep 1, 2024 at 1:00 pm - 5:00 pm
Join to learn about Tsuut’ina culture through Tipi demonstrations, traditional dances, arts and crafts workshops, and storytelling sessions. Brown Bear Events will be on hand throughout the village to share the rich history and traditions of the land.
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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Corn Stock 2024.
> Saturday Aug 31, 2024 at 12:30 pm - 12:00 am
Celebrate the end of the Standardbred season with a good, old-fashioned corn roast and other corny fun. This is an all-ages event with pony rides, corn husking competition, corn hole tournaments, corn carrying races and free samples from Bronc Beer!
Location: | Century Downs Casino |
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Category: | Family Fun, Festivals & Fairs, Free Events, Fun for Kids, Music, Theatre & Performances |
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Link: | http://cnty.com. |
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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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Chestermere Country Fair.
> Saturday Sep 7, 2024 at 9:00 am - 4:00 pm
The Chestermere Country Fair is the oldest ongoing annual event in Chestermere, held every year in September. The event include a kids’ zone, harvest market, parade, rodeo and more at Chestermere Recreation Centre.
Location: | Chestermere Recreation Centre |
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Category: | Family Fun, Festivals & Fairs, Fun for Kids, Music, Theatre & Performances |
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Link: | http://rvcagsociety.ca |
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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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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..