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Thursday, August 10th, 2017

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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.
Location:WinSport
Category:Family Fun, Festivals & Fairs, Fun for Kids, Youth Activities
Link:http://www.showpass.com/pumpkins-after-dark-2024-yyc/
WinSport: Spooktacular Mini Golf.
Everyday from Sep 20, 2024 - Oct 31, 2024 at 12:00 am - 12:00 am
This fall, all ghouls, goblins, and ghosts can enjoy spooktacular fun with Mini Golf at WinSport.
Location:Winsport
Category:Family Fun, Fun for Kids
Link:http://winsport.ca
Haunted Historic Inglewood.
Everyday from Oct 1, 2024 - Oct 31, 2024 at 12:00 am - 12:00 am
Throughout the month of October, 9th Avenue and the surrounding are will transform into a festive Fall and Halloween wonderland. Local shops, restuarants, and entertainment venues come alive with seasonal treats, haunting displays, and thrilling activities.
Location:9th Avenue and the surrounding area
Category:Family Fun, Free Events, Fun for Kids
Link:Instagram: @inglewoodyyc
Pasta La Feasta.
Everyday from Oct 1, 2024 - Oct 31, 2024 at 12:00 am - 12:00 am
October is National Pasta Month, so Pasta La Feasta is bringing together a group of Calgary restaurants to offer a signature pasta dish in support of The Alex Community Food Centre.
Location:Various Locations
Category:Family Fun, Fun for Kids, Parent's Night Out
Link:http://pastalafeasta.ca
HallowSTEAM at TELUS Spark.
Everyday from Oct 8, 2024 - Oct 31, 2024 at 12:00 am - 12:00 am
Explore the gross side of science this October at Spark with HallowSTEAM! Explore the whole science centre, head to a show in the Infinity Dome, explore the Digital Immersion Gallery and of course for kids either years old and younger, the Creative Kids Museum if full of fun things to do.
Location:TELUS Spark
Category:Family Fun, Fun for Kids
Link:http://sparkscience.ca
Casa Mexico Presents: Day of the Dead.
Everyday from Oct 15, 2024 - Nov 2, 2024 at 10:00 am - 8:00 pm
Kicking off on October 15th, join us at Southcentre Mall for an unforgettable celebration of Día de los Muertos (Day of the Dead), a vibrant Mexican holiday that brings families together to honour and remember loved ones who have passed. Our exciting schedule of events will showcase the richness of Latin American culture through art, music, dance, and more. This year’s event is presented in collaboration with Casa Mexico Foundation as part of Latin American Heritage Month in Canada. From October 15-November 2, experience a special display in Southcentre's Centre Court, including a Dia de los Muertos altar, special info walls, and artwork from local artists. Crafted by the talented duo Faby and Oscar Rios, The Afterparty is a lively folk art piece made from papier-mâché. This Dia de los Muertos-themed artwork celebrates the belief that joy extends beyond life. It depicts a vibrant scene with a couple dancing to a mariachi band, embracing the spirit of life even in death. The colorful piece beautifully captures the essence of Mexican traditions and the enduring nature of celebration. Event Schedule: Tuesday, October 15th Launch and Alebrije Workshop at 10AM Sunday, October 27th (before mall hours) Sensory Halloween (advance registration required) Thursday, October 31st Halloween Papel Picado workshop from 3PM-4PM Trick or Treating from 4:30PM-6:30PM Saturday, November 2nd Day of the Dead 11:30 am: Mexican Music 2:30 pm: Viva la Danza 5:30 pm: Mariachi 12pm-3pm: Makeup artists
Location:Southcentre Mall
Category:Drop in & Ongoing Activities, Family Fun, Festivals & Fairs, Free Events, Fun for Kids, Music, Theatre & Performances
Link:https://southcentremall.com/halloween-at-southcentre/
Alberta Theatre Projects Presents: The Seafarer.
Everyday from Oct 15, 2024 - Nov 10, 2024 at 12:00 am - 12:00 am
It’s Christmas Eve and Sharky has returned to Dublin to look after his irascible, ageing brother who’s recently gone blind. Old drinking buddies Ivan and Nicky are holed up at the house too, hoping to play some cards. But with the arrival of a stranger from the distant past, the stakes are raised ever higher. In fact, Sharky may be playing for his very soul.
Location:Martha Cohen Theatre
Category:Family Fun, Music, Theatre & Performances, Parent's Night Out
Link:http://albertatheatreprojects.com
Scary Tree Lane.
Everyday from Oct 26, 2024 - Nov 1, 2024 at 12:00 am - 12:00 am
Dare to take a stroll down to Scary Tree Lane at Cherry Tree Lane Toys for ghoulish games, creepy crafts, sneaky snacks, and a mini photo booth.
Location:Cherry Tree Lane Toys, 905 1 Avenue NE
Category:Family Fun, Fun for Kids
Link:http://cherrytreelane.ca
Mayor's Halloween Storytime.
> Thursday Oct 31, 2024 at 10:00 am - 12:00 pm
Join Mayor Jyoti Gondek for a frightfully fun Halloween Storytime...if you dare! Get in the trick-or-treating spirit with stories, rhymes, and songs with some special guests. Costumes are encouraged — what do you think Mayor Gondek will be dressed up as this year?
Location:Calgary Central Library
Category:Family Fun, Free Events, Fun for Kids, Holiday Fun, Playtime & Story Time
Link:http://www.calgarylibrary.ca/events-and-programs/programs/mayors-halloween-storytime/
Lil’ Pumpkins Halloween Party at Trico Centre for Family Wellness.
> Thursday Oct 31, 2024 at 10:00 am - 12:00 pm
The Trico Centre for Family Wellness invites your little pumpkins to a preschool Halloween Party with games, a bouncy house, crafts, face painting, and more.
Location:Trico Centre for Family Wellness
Category:Family Fun, Fun for Kids
Link:http://tricocentre.ca
Calgary Farmers’ Market Spooktacular Family Fun.
> Thursday Oct 31, 2024 at 12:00 am - 12:00 am
A vendor pumpkin carving competition, children’s crafts, magic shows, and trick or treating are just some of the exciting fun these events at both the West and South markets offer.
Location:calgary Farmers Market West and South
Category:Family Fun, Fun for Kids
Link:http://calgaryfarmersmarket.ca
Festival Of Crafts.
Everyday from Oct 31, 2024 - Nov 3, 2024 at 9:00 am - 12:00 am
Calgary’s favorite craft sale is just around the corner. Sip on drinks and shop handmade treasures from more than 130 Canadian artists, makers, and designers – all under one roof. Find quality goods that will last a lifetime: from curated textiles, jewellery, skincare and candles, to ceramics, wall art, home decor, and gourmet foods.
Cost:$8.00
Location:BMO Centre
Category:Family Fun, Festivals & Fairs, Fun for Kids, Parent's Night Out
Link:http://festivalofcrafts.com/
Cherry Tree Lane’s 1st Bridgeland Birthday.
Everyday from Nov 5, 2024 - Nov 11, 2024 at 12:00 am - 12:00 am
Join Cherry Tree Lane Toys in celebrating their first year in Bridgeland! There will be games, crafts, and daily discounts, with a grand celebration on November 9th, featuring treats and face painting (from 1–3pm).
Location:Cherry Tree Lane Toys, 905 1 Avenue NE
Category:Family Fun, Free Events
Link:http://www.cherrytreelane.ca/?srsltid=AfmBOopI9pw-tCpq-2m5tzNlQKh9WluH139cEpdaoj6fCM_bkBlxm9mb
Millarville Christmas Market.
Every Sunday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, Nov 7, 2024 - Nov 17, 2024 at 12:00 am - 12:00 am
This market is one of the premier craft shows in Alberta. You’ll enjoy food trucks, music, reindeer viewing, photos with Santa and more at Millarville Racetrack.
Location:Millarville Race Track
Category:Community Sales & Markets, Family Fun, Fun for Kids
Link:http://millarvilleracetrack.com
Toddler Time.
Everyday from Nov 8, 2024 - Jan 1, 1970 at 11:00 am - 12:00 am
Every Friday, join us for exciting story times, age-appropriate crafts, colouring and more for youngsters aged 0-5! Tickets include the program and admission to The Confluence Cultural Centre so you can make the most of your day out.
Cost:$10.00
Location:The Confluence 750 9th Avenue SE, Calgary
Category:Family Fun, Fun for Kids, Playtime & Story Time
Link:https://www.theconfluence.ca/events/toddler-time
Art Market Craft Sale.
Everyday from Nov 14, 2024 - Nov 17, 2024 at 12:00 am - 12:00 am
This sale showcases and celebrates Canadian artists and crafters from across Canada at TELUS Convention Centre.
Location:Telus Convention Centre
Category:Community Sales & Markets, Family Fun, Fun for Kids
Link:http://artmarketcraftsale.com
Education Concert: Babar the Elephant.
Everyday from Nov 20, 2024 - Nov 21, 2024 at 10:00 am - 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 in both French and English to Francis Poulenc's charming score performed by the Calgary Phil.
Location:Jack Singer Concert Hall
Category:Family Fun, Fun for Kids, Music, Theatre & Performances
Link:http://calgaryphil.com
Toddler Time.
Everyday from Nov 22, 2024 - Jan 1, 1970 at 11:00 am - 12:00 am
Every Friday, join us for exciting story times, age-appropriate crafts, colouring and more for youngsters aged 0-5! Tickets include the program and admission to The Confluence Cultural Centre so you can make the most of your day out.
Cost:$10.00
Location:The Confluence 750 9th Avenue SE
Category:Family Fun, Fun for Kids, Playtime & Story Time
Link:https://www.theconfluence.ca/events/toddler-time
U/D Night Market - Holiday Edition.
> Thursday Nov 28, 2024 at 5:00 pm - 9:00 pm
Join in Central Commons Park for a festive winter evening filled with local artisan booths, entertainment and so much more. Discover beautiful crafts, delicious food and warm fire pits.
Location:Central Commons Park at University District
Category:Community Sales & Markets, Family Fun, Fun for Kids, Holiday Fun, Music, Theatre & Performances
Link:http://myuniversitydistrict.ca/nightmarket/
Toddler Time.
Everyday from Nov 29, 2024 - Jan 1, 1970 at 11:00 am - 12:00 am
Every Friday, join us for exciting story times, age-appropriate crafts, colouring and more for youngsters aged 0-5! Tickets include the program and admission to The Confluence Cultural Centre so you can make the most of your day out.
Cost:$10.00
Location:The Confluence 750 9th Avenue SE
Category:Family Fun, Fun for Kids, Playtime & Story Time
Link:https://www.theconfluence.ca/events/toddler-time
U/D Night Market - Holiday Edition.
> Thursday Dec 5, 2024 at 5:00 pm - 9:00 pm
Join in Central Commons Park for a festive winter evening filled with local artisan booths, entertainment and so much more. Discover beautiful crafts, delicious food and warm fire pits.
Location:Central Commons Park at University District
Category:Community Sales & Markets, Family Fun, Fun for Kids, Holiday Fun
Link:http://myuniversitydistrict.ca/nightmarket/
Calgary Philharmonic Presents: Traditional Christmas 2024.
Everyday from Dec 10, 2024 - Dec 12, 2024 at 12:00 am - 12:00 am
Celebrate the spirit of the season with a selection of holiday favourites performed by the Orchestra, Calgary Men’s Chorus, and soloists from Calgary Opera's McPhee Artist Development Program. The beautiful Grace Presbyterian Church provides the backdrop for this beloved Calgary tradition.
Location:Grace Presbyterian Church
Category:Family Fun, Fun for Kids, Holiday Fun, Music, Theatre & Performances, Parent's Night Out
Link:http://calgaryphil.com
Broadway Across Canada Presents: Beetlejuice.
Everyday from Jan 7, 2025 - Jan 12, 2025 at 12:00 am - 12:00 am
Based on Tim Burton’s dearly beloved film, this hilarious musical tells the story of Lydia Deetz, a strange and unusual teenager whose whole life changes when she meets a recently deceased couple and a demon with a thing for stripes. Check it out at the Southern Alberta Jubilee Auditorium.
Location:Southern Alberta Jubilee Auditorium
Category:Family Fun, Fun for Kids, Music, Theatre & Performances, Parent's Night Out
Link:http://calgary.broadway.com
High Performance Rodeo.
Everyday from Jan 14, 2025 - Feb 2, 2025 at 12:00 am - 12:00 am
Calgary’s International Festival of the Arts is where the action is. It’s a chance to watch touring performances from across Canada, acclaimed international shows, and new experimental work from artists in Calgary.
Location:Various Locations
Category:Family Fun, Music, Theatre & Performances, Parent's Night Out
Link:http://oyr.org/hprodeo
Lake Louise Ice Magic Festival.
Everyday from Jan 29, 2025 - Feb 2, 2025 at 12:00 am - 12:00 am
Step into a world of winter wonder on the iconic grounds of the Fairmont Chateau Lake Louise for the return of Ice Magic in 2025. Witness world-class ice carvers in action as they create intricately carved frozen masterpieces. Take in the stunning details of the sculptures as you stroll through the glittering gallery of ice.
Location:Lake Louise
Category:Family Fun, Festivals & Fairs, Fun for Kids
Link:http://banfflakelouise.com

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