NMC Presents: Rock the Nation — International Hits and Canadian Classics.
Every Sunday, Saturday, May 11, 2024 - Aug 25, 2024 at 12:00 pm - 12:00 am
Rock the Nation is a live tribute show of Canada’s best-known hits from the past 60 years. Produced by Annerin Productions, hear the soundtrack to generations every Saturday and Sunday at Studio Bell, home of the National Music Centre, from May 11 to August 25.
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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Calgary Dragon Boat Festival.
Everyday from Aug 9, 2024 - Aug 11, 2024 at 10:00 am - 5:00 pm
The Calgary Dragon Boat Race & Festival is an exciting mix of dragon boat racing cultural celebrations featuring a main stage of entertainment beer garden, retail merchants, and food trucks. The Race & Festival strives to create an unforgettable experience while promoting teamwork and inspiration while respecting the land & water we play on.
Location: | North Glenmore Park Road, N Glenmore Park Rd, Calgary, AB T3E, Canada |
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Category: | Community Sales & Markets, Family Fun, Festivals & Fairs, Free Events, Music, Theatre & Performances, Playtime & Story Time, Youth Activities |
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Link: | http://calgarydragonboatsociety.com/marketplace/ |
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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.
Calgary Japanese Festival .
Everyday from Aug 9, 2024 - Aug 10, 2024 at 12:00 am - 12:00 am
Features traditional Japanese customs, music, dance, and martial arts demonstrations.
Location: | Max Bell Centre |
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Category: | Family Fun, Festivals & Fairs, Free Events, Fun for Kids, Music, Theatre & Performances |
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Link: | http://calgaryjca.com |
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Franco Festival Calgary.
Everyday from Aug 9, 2024 - Aug 10, 2024 at 12:00 am - 12:00 am
Celebrate the diversity of the Francophonie with music, dance, a cultural village, children's area, and bistro.
Location: | Olympic Plaza |
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Category: | Family Fun, Festivals & Fairs, Free Events, Fun for Kids, Music, Theatre & Performances |
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Link: | http://francofestcalgary.com |
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Home Depot Kids’ Workshop: Build a Whiteboard.
> Saturday Aug 10, 2024 at 10:30 am - 12:00 am
If you are looking for a fun activity to do with the family, Home Depot has a great workshop for kids that will teach them about building. Kids can learn how to build their very own whiteboard.
Location: | Participating Home Depot stores |
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Category: | Family Fun, Free Events, Fun for Kids |
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Link: | http://homedepot.ca |
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Calgary Arab Festival.
Everyday from Aug 10, 2024 - Aug 11, 2024 at 12:00 am - 12:00 am
Travel through the Middle East in a day, enjoying the sights and tastes of the region at Shaw Millenium Park.
Location: | Shaw 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://calgaryarabartssociety.ca |
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Korean Day Festival.
Everyday from Aug 10, 2024 - Aug 11, 2024 at 12:00 am - 12:00 am
Korean Day Festival is open for anyone to broaden their understanding of the unique Korean culture, while promoting a joyful sense of multiculturalism and diverse community in Calgary. Join the festivities at Lot 6 downtown.
Location: | Lot 6 downtown |
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Category: | Family Fun, Festivals & Fairs, Free Events, Fun for Kids, Music, Theatre & Performances |
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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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Free Summer Skate with AOR.
> Saturday Aug 17, 2024 at 1:00 pm - 3:30 pm
Lace up your skates and hit the ice at WinSport, Arena B Joan Snyder. Bring your own skates and helmet or rentals are provided on-site for free while supplies last. During the event, WinSport will be accepting donations for Ronald McDonald House Charities (RMHC) Alberta.
Location: | WinSport, Arena B Joan Snyder |
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Category: | Family Fun, Free Events, Fun for Kids |
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Link: | http://eventbrite.ca |
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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.
Free Summer Skate with AOR.
> Saturday Aug 17, 2024 at 1:00 pm - 3:30 pm
Lace up your skates and hit the ice at Winsport, Arena B Joan Snyder. Bring your own skates and helmet. Rentals are provided on-site for free while supplies last. During the event, WinSport will be accepting donations for Ronald McDonald House Charities (RMHC) Alberta.
WP Puppet Theatre’s Puppet Pop-Up Studio.
> Saturday Aug 17, 2024 at 1:00 pm - 2:00 pm
WP Puppet Theatre’s Puppet Pop-Up Studio is a puppet-making and performing workshop at various times at different locations in Calgary. The workshops actively encourage all family members to create art and drama together and they accommodate all skills and ages. This week’s takes place at Nicholls Family Library.
Location: | Nicholls Family Library |
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Category: | Family Fun, Free Events, Fun for Kids, Music, Theatre & Performances |
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Link: | http://wppuppet.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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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.
All Sport One Day.
> Saturday Aug 17, 2024 at 12:00 am - 12:00 am
All Sport One Day is a free event for youth to discover sport! Taking place at 12 multisport hubs across Calgary, they partner with community sport organizations and facilities to provide thousands of opportunities for youth ages six to 17 to try a new sport!
Location: | Various Locations |
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Category: | Family Fun, Free Events, Fun for Kids, Open House & Tours |
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Link: | http://allsportoneday.ca |
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Jubefest Concert at cSPACE Market.
> Saturday Aug 24, 2024 at 12:00 pm - 12:00 am
Jubefest brings our community together to celebrate live performing arts.
Location: | cSPACE Marda Loop |
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Category: | Family Fun, Free Events, Fun for Kids, Music, Theatre & Performances |
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Link: | http://cspacemardaloop.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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Reconnect – Discover Square Dancing.
> Saturday Sep 14, 2024 at 7:30 pm - 9:30 pm
Square dancing is just walking to music!
Come to an Introductory Dance Party Saturday, September 14th at 7:30 pm
Free admission. No partner necessary. Experienced caller will introduce you to the basic steps of Today’s Square Dancing. Bring a water bottle. Wear comfortable shoes.
www.squaredancecalgary.com
Calgary & District Square & Round Dancers Association