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Friday, November 22nd, 2024

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Holiday Fun

Free Online Coding Workshop for Grade 1-12 Students.
Everyday from Jan 1, 1970 - Dec 31, 2024 at 12:00 am - 7:00 pm
Free Online Coding Workshop for Grade 1-12 Students Daily starts at 18 PM Dive into the magical world of coding with personalized guidance from expert mentors! What Will You Learn? Game Development Animation Website Development App Development Book a free coding session: https://cdg.al/iVf5P Session Highlight: 1:1 live online session Hands-on, learning with an expert mentor STEM.org-accredited certification for participation
Location:Online/Virtual Link - https://cdg.al/iVf5P
Category:Drop in & Ongoing Activities, Free Events, Fun for Kids, Holiday Fun, Talks, Workshops & Seminars
Link:https://cdg.al/iVf5P
Festive Foothills Art Sale at Leighton Art Centre.
Everyday from Nov 9, 2024 - Dec 20, 2024 at 12:00 am - 12:00 am
Fine craft and artworks by local artists will be featured in the galleries of the historic Leighton home.
Location:Leighton Art Centre
Category:Community Sales & Markets, Holiday Fun
Link:http://leightoncentre.org
Cabela’s and Bass Pro Santa Claus.
Everyday from Nov 13, 2024 - Dec 24, 2024 at 12:00 am - 12:00 am
Enjoy a visit with Santa Claus at BassPro Shops or Cabela’s in a Christmas wonderland. Registration required.
Location:Bass Pro Shops and Cabela’s locations
Category:Family Fun, Fun for Kids, Holiday Fun
Link:http://basspro.com
Peace of Mind Santa Visits at Southcentre Mall.
Everyday from Nov 14, 2024 - Dec 24, 2024 at 10:00 am - 4:00 pm
Peace of Mind visits with Santa give children and families living with sensory sensitivities, mobility issues, immune compromised and other disabilities an opportunity to participate in the holiday tradition. To schedule an appointment, email kidtasticphotos@gmail.com.
Location:Southcentre Mall
Category:Family Fun, Free Events, Fun for Kids, Holiday Fun, Youth Activities
Link:http://southcentremall.com/holiday-2024/?tab=the-enchanted-forest
Santa's Enchanted Forest at Southcente Mall.
Everyday from Nov 14, 2024 - Dec 24, 2024 at 10:00 am - 4:00 pm
Take part in one of the city’s favorite Santa experiences at the Enchanted Forest and explore the whimsical and thoughtful Santa-scape, that will take you on a journey through a magical, interactive forest to meet Mr. Claus. Registration required.
Location:Southcentre Mall
Category:Family Fun, Free Events, Fun for Kids, Holiday Fun
Link:http://southcentremall.com/holiday-2024/?tab=the-enchanted-forest
Banff Christmas Market.
Every Sunday, Friday, Saturday, Nov 14, 2024 - Dec 8, 2024 at 12:00 am - 12:00 am
With more than 80 artisanal vendors, live music, an outdoor fire lounge, Santa’s House and Reindeer Stables, Christmas treats and warm drinks, there is something for the whole family at Warner Stables.
Location:Warner Stables
Category:Community Sales & Markets, Family Fun, Fun for Kids, Holiday Fun, Music, Theatre & Performances
Link:http://banffchristmasmarket.com
The Cookie Kitchen at Southcentre Mall.
Everyday from Nov 14, 2024 - Dec 24, 2024 at 10:00 am - 4:00 pm
The Southcentre Mall Cookie Kitchen is where every decorating adventure helps support families in our city. Unleash your creativity on a delicious cookie in exchange for a donation to Made By Momma. Let’s spread warmth and joy during the holidays.
Location:Southcentre Mall
Category:Drop in & Ongoing Activities, Family Fun, Fun for Kids, Holiday Fun, Youth Activities
Link:http://southcentremall.com/holiday-2024/?tab=holiday-happenings
ZOOLIGHTS.
Everyday from Nov 15, 2024 - Jan 5, 2025 at 5:00 pm - 9:00 pm
ZOOLIGHTS is set to be BIGGER, BRIGHTER, and BOLDER than ever. Back for its 28th season, the city’s favorite sparkling spectacle is sure to ignite your festive spirit as the zoo transforms into a magical winter wonderland.
Location:Wilder Institute/Calgary Zoo
Category:Family Fun, Fun for Kids, Holiday Fun, Parent's Night Out, Youth Activities
Link:http://www.calgaryzoo.com/zoolights
In Search of Christmas Spirit in Banff.
Everyday from Nov 15, 2024 - Dec 31, 2024 at 12:00 am - 12:00 am
Discover the wonder of Christmas in Banff National Park this holiday season. Bundle up for a walk through the Cascade of Time Garden, where you’ll witness a live Christmas story told by the animals of Banff National Park.
Location:Cascade of Time Gardens in Banff
Category:Family Fun, Fun for Kids, Holiday Fun
Link:http://banfflakelouise.com
Bragg Creek Artisans Christmas Sale.
Everyday from Nov 15, 2024 - Nov 27, 2024 at 12:00 am - 12:00 am
This sale provides attendees with an opportunity to discover unique crafts, decorations, gifts and original artwork by local artisans as they exhibit their handcrafted work at the Bragg Creek Community Centre.
Location:Bragg Creek Community Centre
Category:Community Sales & Markets, Family Fun, Fun for Kids, Holiday Fun
Link:http://braggcreekca.com
Spruce Meadows International Christmas Market.
Everyday from Nov 15, 2024 - Dec 1, 2024 at 12:00 am - 12:00 am
The market boasts an enviable line-up of exquisite gifts and treats for the whole family. With more than 200 independent local businesses, the market prides itself on a unique shopping experience. Begin the festive season by enjoying a day out with family and friends, shop exquisite gift ideas, purchase artisan food, and stroll through the winter wonderland of Spruce Meadows.
Location:Spruce Meadows
Category:Community Sales & Markets, Family Fun, Fun for Kids, Holiday Fun, Music, Theatre & Performances
Link:http://sprucemeadows.com
Calgary Farmers’ Market Christmas.
Everyday from Nov 22, 2024 - Nov 24, 2024 at 12:00 am - 12:00 am
The Calgary Farmers’ Market has transformed into the Calgary Christmas Market, just in time to get everything you need for ‘on the table and under the tree’ and have fun doing it! Check out their west or south locations for shopping and special events, including photos with Santa. Learn more at calgaryfarmersmarket.ca.
Location:calgary Farmers Market West and South
Category:Community Sales & Markets, Family Fun, Free Events, Fun for Kids, Holiday Fun, Music, Theatre & Performances
Link:http://www.calgaryfarmersmarket.ca/
Disney’s The Muppet Christmas Carol in Concert Live-to-Film.
Everyday from Nov 22, 2024 - Nov 23, 2024 at 12:00 am - 12:00 am
The Calgary Phil and Glatz Concerts present Disney’s The Muppet Christmas Carol in Concert Live-to-Film featuring a screening of the complete film with the musical score performed live to the film!
Location:Jack Singer Concert Hall
Category:Family Fun, Fun for Kids, Holiday Fun, Music, Theatre & Performances
Link:http://calgaryphil.com
Polar Express Train.
Everyday from Nov 22, 2024 - Dec 24, 2024 at 12:00 am - 12:00 am
This Christmas, take your family on a journey that they will never forget. Step into the magic of the holiday season aboard the Polar Express at Aspen Crossing. A fun-filled adventure, directly inspired by the hit movie. The train ride is one-hour long and includes your golden train ticket, hot chocolate in a ceramic Polar Express collector’s mug, a delicious cookie, as well as your first gift of Christmas, a silver bell.
Location:Aspen Crossing
Category:Family Fun, Fun for Kids, Holiday Fun, Music, Theatre & Performances
Link:http://aspencrossing.com
The Rotary Festival of Trees.
Everyday from Nov 29, 2024 - Dec 31, 2024 at 12:00 am - 12:00 am
A magical event happening throughout the month of December in Canmore for the whole family. Imagine an indoor forest of Christmas trees decorated and twinkling all in one place, all created and donated by local businesses at The Malcolm Hotel.
Location:The Malcolm Hotel
Category:Family Fun, Fun for Kids, Holiday Fun
Link:http://rotaryfestivaloftrees.ca
Candy Cane Gala.
> Friday Nov 29, 2024 at 6:00 pm - 10:30 pm
Kick off your holiday season at Candy Cane Gala, a family-friendly, black-tie event in support of the kids and families who rely on care at the Alberta Children’s Hospital. This incredible evening is filled with activities, entertainment, and inspiration for every generation — from toddlers to grandparents. Explore tons of fun and engaging activations in the renowned KidZone, browse and bid on exceptional silent auction items, graze your way through a variety of mouth-watering food stations and dance the night away with friends and family.
Location:BMO Centre - Stampede Park20 Round Up Way SE, Calgary, AB T2G 2W1
Category:Family Fun, Fun for Kids, Holiday Fun, Music, Theatre & Performances, Parent's Night Out
Link:http://candycanegala.com
Calgary Farmers’ Market Christmas.
Everyday from Nov 29, 2024 - Dec 1, 2024 at 12:00 am - 12:00 am
The Calgary Farmers’ Market has transformed into the Calgary Christmas Market, just in time to get everything you need for ‘on the table and under the tree’ and have fun doing it! Check out their west or south locations for shopping and special events, including photos with Santa.
Location:calgary Farmers Market West and South
Category:Community Sales & Markets, Family Fun, Free Events, Fun for Kids, Holiday Fun, Music, Theatre & Performances
Link:http://www.calgaryfarmersmarket.ca/
Small Time Theatre Presents: The Best Christmas Pageant Ever.
Everyday from Dec 5, 2024 - Dec 7, 2024 at 7:00 pm - 12:00 am
This play tells the story of a group of mischief-making siblings who take over the annual church Christmas pageant. They bring their chaotic but endearing flair to the nativity story, while those around experience the power of compassion, understanding and the Spirit of Christmas.
Cost:$10.00
Location:Glenmore Christian Academy
Category:Family Fun, Fun for Kids, Holiday Fun, Music, Theatre & Performances
Link:http://smalltimetheatre.ca/buy-tickets/
Market Collective’s Holiday Series.
Every Sunday, Friday, Saturday, Dec 6, 2024 - Dec 15, 2024 at 12:00 am - 12:00 am
Enjoy live music, interactive workshops, galleries, more than 150 local vendors and special surprises at the BMO Centre.
Location:BMO Centre
Category:Community Sales & Markets, Family Fun, Fun for Kids, Holiday Fun, Music, Theatre & Performances, Talks, Workshops & Seminars
Link:http://marketcollective.ca
Bearspaw Christmas Market.
Everyday from Dec 6, 2024 - Dec 8, 2024 at 2:00 pm - 4:00 pm
With thousands of visitors expected, festive activities like fireworks, horse-drawn carriage rides, Santa visits, and over 80+ amazing vendors, this market is truly a can’t-miss celebration!
Location:Bearspaw Community Association 253220 Bearspaw Rd, Calgary, AB T3L 2P5, Canada
Category:Community Sales & Markets, Family Fun, Free Events, Fun for Kids, Holiday Fun
Link:https://www.bearspawcommunityassociation.com/
Calgary Philharmonic Presents: A Choral Christmas.
> Friday Dec 6, 2024 at 7:30 pm - 12:00 am
Two-time Juno nominated Soprano Miriam Khalil joins the Orchestra, the Calgary Philharmonic Chorus, and Cantaré Children’s Choir for a selection of Christmas favorites that will be sure to get your holidays started on the right note.
Location:Jack Singer Concert Hall
Category:Family Fun, Fun for Kids, Holiday Fun, Music, Theatre & Performances, Parent's Night Out
Link:http://calgaryphil.com
Christmas Light Drive Through at Spruce Meadows.
Every Sunday, Friday, Saturday, Dec 6, 2024 - Dec 27, 2024 at 12:00 am - 12:00 am
This display features hundreds of thousands of twinkling lights totaling over 50km in length strung up around the grounds.
Location:Spruce Meadows
Category:Drop in & Ongoing Activities, Family Fun, Free Events, Fun for Kids, Holiday Fun
Link:http://sprucemeadows.com
The Pop-Up Holiday Market in Cochrane.
> Friday Dec 20, 2024 at 5:00 pm - 9:00 pm
Support local this holiday season by buying unique handmade gifts at Cochrane Lions Club and Events Centre.
Location:Cochrane Lions Club and Events Centre
Category:Community Sales & Markets, Holiday Fun

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