Stories from The Confluence Daily Walking Tour.
Every Sunday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, Jul 3, 2024 - Jul 31, 2024 at 2:00 pm - 3:00 pm
Take a 60-minute guided walking tour around the vibrant lands at The Confluence and learn some of the many histories of this significant place, including the history of the NWMP and their contribution to the birth of the city of Calgary, the railway, and the ways that many people have used this site since time immemorial.
Milky Way Nights at Rothney Astrophysical Observatory.
Everyday from Jul 25, 2024 - Jul 27, 2024 at 10:00 pm - 2:00 am
See astronomers in their natural habitat, under dark moonless skies. Late night public observing is a unique opportunity to see deep sky objects such as planetary nebula and globular clusters.
| Location: | Rothney Astrophysical Observatory |
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| Category: | Family Fun, Fun for Kids, Talks, Workshops & Seminars |
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| Link: | http://science.ucalgary.ca |
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Historic Calgary Week.
Everyday from Jul 25, 2024 - Aug 5, 2024 at 12:00 am - 12:00 am
The festival is comprised of walks, talks, tours, and presentations making up 88 events in 11 days. In addition to events in Calgary, attendees explore the history of Chestermere, Cochrane, High River, Morleyville, and Okotoks.
| Location: | Various Locations |
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| Category: | Drop in & Ongoing Activities, Family Fun, Free Events, Fun for Kids, Music, Theatre & Performances, Parent's Night Out, Talks, Workshops & Seminars |
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| Link: | http://chinookhistory.ca |
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Beekeeping for Beginners.
> Saturday Jul 27, 2024 at 11:00 am - 1:00 pm
Get your garden buzzing by learning about the basics of bees. Get decked out in some beekeeping gear and join ABC Bees owner and operator Eliese Watson for a hive tour of the bees here in The Confluence Garden. This two-hour workshop will cover all of the different aspects of setting up bee hives and how to care for them in an inner city location.
Inspired By HER 2024.
> Saturday Jul 27, 2024 at 10:30 am - 4:00 pm
A day of celebrating confidence and building impactful, positive relationships at The GRAND.
Stories from The Confluence Daily Walking Tour.
Everyday from Aug 1, 2024 - Aug 31, 2024 at 2:00 pm - 3:00 pm
Take a 60-minute guided walking tour around the vibrant lands at The Confluence and learn some of the many histories of this significant place, including the history of the NWMP and their contribution to the birth of the city of Calgary, the railway, and the ways that many people have used this site since time immemorial. The walk is approximately 1.5 km and covers various terrains.
Walks take place rain or shine, so come dressed for the weather. Recommended for ages 10 and up. Access to the cultural centre requires additional admission.
*Excludes Aug. 16-18, 25.
Lantern Peace Festival.
> Saturday Aug 3, 2024 at 2:00 pm - 4:00 pm
For families, couples, and anyone who wants to be inspired by peace-seeking spirit through art and culture, the best event is this. Enjoy the Midnight Taiko and many other performers of multicultural appearances, as well as speakers from diverse backgrounds at Devonian Gardens at the CORE Shopping Centre.
| Location: | Devonian Gardens at the CORE Shopping Centre |
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| Category: | Family Fun, Festivals & Fairs, Free Events, Fun for Kids, Music, Theatre & Performances, Talks, Workshops & Seminars, Youth Activities |
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| Link: | http://calgaryfloatinglanterns.com/ |
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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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