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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
Olympic Oval Monday Night Toonie Skates.
Every Monday, Oct 9, 2024 - Dec 31, 2024 at 12:00 am - 12:00 am
Skate on the fastest ice in the world every Monday this season for only a toonie.
Location:Olympic Oval
Category:Family Fun, Fun for Kids
Link:http://oval.ucalgary.ca
Rosebud Dinner Theatre Presents: Christmas on the Air.
Everyday from Nov 8, 2024 - Dec 22, 2024 at 12:00 am - 12:00 am
A 1940s family-run radio station is moments from going live with their annual Christmas Eve broadcast full of familiar holiday carols and yuletide stories.
Location:Rosebud Theatre
Category:Family Fun, Fun for Kids, Music, Theatre & Performances
Link:http://rosebudtheatre.com
Jubilations Junior Presents: Beauty and the Grinch.
Everyday from Nov 9, 2024 - Jan 11, 2025 at 12:00 am - 12:00 am
The town of Glooville is set for Christmas to ring, to light up the tree and to laugh, dance and sing. The mayor has come to do her mayoral duty and is joined by her dazzling daughter named Beauty.
Location:Jubilations Dinner Theatre
Category:Family Fun, Fun for Kids, Music, Theatre & Performances
Link:http://jubilations.ca
Kirks Alpaca Farm Photos with Santa.
Everyday from Nov 9, 2024 - Dec 15, 2024 at 12:00 am - 12:00 am
Select dates from November 9 to December 15. Looking for unique Santa photos this year? Why not include an alpaca? Cost is $30/person and includes access to the farm, the opportunity to feed the animals, hot chocolate and one digital photo. Learn more at kirksalpacafarm.ca.
Category:Family Fun, Fun for Kids, Holiday Fun
Jubilations Junior Presents: Beauty & The Grinch.
Everyday from Nov 9, 2024 - Jan 11, 2025 at 12:00 am - 12:00 am
The town of Glooville is set for Christmas to ring, to light up the tree and to laugh, dance and sing. The mayor has come to do her mayoral duty and is joined by her dazzling daughter named Beauty. Yes, the town is all filled with holiday cheer, but not everyone’s happy that Christmas is here. Just outside of town there’s just one who’s not happy. He thinks singing and dancing is boring and sappy. He stays far from town in his own neighborhood… his name is the Grinch and he’s up to no good.
Location:Jubilations Dinner Theatre
Category:Family Fun, Fun for Kids, Music, Theatre & Performances
Link:http://jubilations.ca
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
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
Stage West Theatre Presents: Girls Just Want to Have Fun!.
Everyday from Nov 15, 2024 - Feb 2, 2025 at 12:00 am - 12:00 am
Step aside, boy bands! The era of the girl groups has arrived! From the stylish swingin’ sounds of the Andrews Sisters in the 1940’s to the pop perfection of the Spice Girls in the 1990’s, female vocal groups have brought harmony, hip shaking, and hit after hit.
Location:Stage West Dinner Theatre
Category:Family Fun, Fun for Kids, Music, Theatre & Performances, Parent's Night Out, Youth Activities
Link:http://stagewestcalgary.com
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
Banff Gondola Mountaintop Christmas.
Everyday from Nov 16, 2024 - Jan 1, 2025 at 12:00 am - 12:00 am
‘Tis the season of magic and wonder in Banff. The Banff Gondola transforms into a magical winter wonderland complete with opportunity to take a photo with Santa and other Christmas delights.
Location:Banff Gondola
Category:Family Fun, Fun for Kids, Holiday Fun, Music, Theatre & Performances, Parent's Night Out
Link:http://banffjaspercollection.com
Nightrise.
Everyday from Nov 18, 2024 - Mar 31, 2025 at 12:00 am - 12:00 am
Suphur Mountain’s summit is transformed through four digital art installations. Vibrant lighting, multimedia effects, video projections, and music bring the mountaintop to life in a new and unexpected way.
Location:Banff Gondola
Category:Family Fun, Fun for Kids, Music, Theatre & Performances
Link:http://banffjaspercollection.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
Storybook Theatre Presents: Beauty & the Beast.
Everyday from Nov 22, 2024 - Dec 29, 2024 at 12:00 am - 12:00 am
Step into the enchanted world of Broadway's classic, Disney's Beauty and the Beast, an international sensation that has been produced in 37 countries worldwide. Based on the Academy Award-winning animated feature, the stage version includes all of the wonderful songs.
Location:Beddington Theatre Arts Centre
Category:Family Fun, Fun for Kids, Music, Theatre & Performances
Link:http://storybooktheatre.org
Stagewest for Kids Presents: Have Your Elf A Merry Little Christmas.
Everyday from Nov 23, 2024 - Dec 24, 2024 at 12:00 am - 12:00 am
It’s Christmas at the North Pole once again and everything is going as planned. But when Mrs. Claus sends one of the elves on a special assignment to the human world, they find themselves unexpectedly cast as a contestant in a Christmas bake-off competition. Filled with festive holiday cheer and Christmas mayhem, this musical comedy for the whole family will remind us all of the true spirit of Christmas.
Location:Stage West Dinner Theatre
Category:Family Fun, Fun for Kids, Holiday Fun, Music, Theatre & Performances
Link:http://stagewestcalgary.com
Lions Festival of Lights.
Everyday from Nov 23, 2024 - Jan 8, 2025 at 12:00 am - 12:00 am
For many Calgary families, the visit to the Lions' annual light display marks the beginning of the Christmas season. Located on the east side of the Confederation Golf Course, you'll find thousands of glowing lights displayed in beautiful Christmas themes at Confederation Park.
Location:Confederation Park
Category:Family Fun, Free Events, Fun for Kids, Holiday Fun
Link:http://lionsfestivaloflights.ca
Alberta Theatre Projects Presents: Charlotte’s Web.
Everyday from Nov 26, 2024 - Dec 29, 2024 at 12:00 am - 12:00 am
One of the most popular productions in ATP’s history, E.B. White’s heartwarming classic about the unlikely friendship between a pig named Wilbur and a spider called Charlotte is returning to the Martha Cohen stage.
Location:Martha Cohen Theatre
Category:Family Fun, Fun for Kids, Music, Theatre & Performances
Link:http://albertatheatreprojects.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
Granary Road Christmas Market.
Everyday from Nov 30, 2024 - Dec 15, 2024 at 12:00 am - 12:00 am
Experience the magic of the holidays with the Christmas Market at Granary Road. Shop local vendors in the beautiful surroundings of the Foothills located between Okotoks and South Calgary.
Location:Granary Road
Category:Community Sales & Markets, Family Fun, Fun for Kids, Holiday Fun, Music, Theatre & Performances
Link:http://granaryroad.com
Airdrie Festival of Lights.
Everyday from Dec 1, 2024 - Dec 31, 2024 at 6:00 pm - 9:00 pm
Located in Airdrie’s Nose Creek Park, the Airdrie Festival of Lights is a beautiful, outdoor walk-through lights experience. Visit Santa’s Gift Shop near the entrance to find high-quality and whimsical gifts for yourself, your family and your friends.
Location:Nose Creek Park in Airdrie
Category:Community Sales & Markets, Family Fun, Free Events, Fun for Kids, Holiday Fun, Music, Theatre & Performances
Link:http://airdrielights.com
10th Annual Legacy Christmas Light Parade.
Everyday from Dec 1, 2024 - Jan 14, 2025 at 5:30 pm - 10:00 pm
It’s the most wonderful time of the year, and the community of Legacy is ready to brighten 2024 with their 10th annual Christmas light display. Legacy will illuminate the south end of the city with over a million sparkling Christmas lights, making it one of Calgary’s largest free light displays. This milestone year promises even more festive charm as the community celebrates a decade of spreading holiday cheer.
Location:Community of Legacy
Category:Family Fun, Free Events, Fun for Kids, Holiday Fun
Link:http://westcreekdevelopments.com/
The Gift Wrap Factory at Southcentre Mall.
Everyday from Dec 1, 2024 - Dec 24, 2024 at 10:00 am - 4:00 pm
Experience the magic of gift wrapping at Southcentre Mall while supporting a wonderful cause. Our skilled wrappers are ready to make your presents shine, all for a heartfelt donation in support of Cystic Fibrosis Canada. Wrap your gifts with love and make a meaningful difference this holiday season.
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
Winter Wonderland at Calgary Public Library.
Everyday from Dec 1, 2024 - Dec 31, 2024 at 12:00 am - 12:00 am
The weather outside may be frightful, but the library is still delightful! The library's annual Winter Wonderland will feature seasonal fun during the month of December at the Memorial Park and Central locations. Come check out movie screenings, sing-a-longs, time with special guests, and more.
Location:Memorial Park and Central Libraries
Category:Family Fun, Free Events, Fun for Kids, Holiday Fun, Music, Theatre & Performances, Playtime & Story Time
Link:http://www.calgarylibrary.ca/events-and-programs/events/winter-at-the-library/
Christmas in Kensington.
Every Sunday, Saturday, Dec 4, 2024 - Dec 22, 2024 at 12:00 pm - 3:00 pm
Enjoy festive fun in Kensington this holiday season.
Location:Kensington
Category:Family Fun, Festivals & Fairs, Free Events, Fun for Kids, Holiday Fun, Music, Theatre & Performances
Link:http://kensingtonyyc.com
Fire Exit Theatre Presents: The Lion, The Witch and The Wardrobe.
Everyday from Dec 4, 2024 - Dec 15, 2024 at 12:00 am - 12:00 am
In this intimate and imaginative adaptation, Peter and Lucy Pevensie return as adults to the country house where their childhood adventures began. Looking for a return to magic, they theatrically recreate and relive their fantastical journey through Narnia.
Location:Engineered Air Theatre
Category:Family Fun, Fun for Kids, Music, Theatre & Performances
Link:http://fireexit.ca
Calgary Young People’s Theatre Presents: Dear Santa.
Everyday from Dec 5, 2024 - Dec 14, 2024 at 12:00 am - 12:00 am
It’s Christmas time at the North Pole, and nothing is going quite as planned. There’s supply issues on the toy line, an over-enthusiastic sleigh salesman hawking a new high-tech replacement for Santa’s ol’ reliable, a teenage intruder who seems to have lost her festive spirit, and a band of elves who seem more interested in making trouble than in making toys. Learn more about the show at West Village Theatre at cypt.ca.
Location:West Village Theatre
Category:Family Fun, Fun for Kids, Holiday Fun, Music, Theatre & Performances
Link:http://cypt.ca
Nutcracker (in a Nutshell). .
Every Sunday, Friday, Saturday, Dec 6, 2024 - Dec 15, 2024 at 12:00 am - 12:00 am
An engaging and fun performance for the whole family. This watch-and-play performance takes children through the classical ballet in just 30 minutes. After the "fuss-friendly" performance, children are invited to join the performers to dance, play and more. Watch the show and enjoy the fun that follows at Rocky Ridge YMCA on December 6 to 8 and Seton YMCA December 13 to 15.
Location:YMCA Rocky Ridge and YMCA Seton
Category:Family Fun, Fun for Kids, Music, Theatre & Performances
Link:http://ymcacalgary.org
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
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
Paws + Claus.
Every Saturday, Dec 7, 2024 - Dec 21, 2024 at 2:00 pm - 4:00 pm
Join at Pixel Park for a festive and furry-friendly event, Paws + Claus, this December. Capture a memorable holiday moment with free photos of your four-legged friends and Santa himself. Dive into Christmas crafts with a workshop hosted by Quickdraw Animation Society.
Location:Pixel Park
Category:Family Fun, Free Events, Fun for Kids, Holiday Fun
Once Upon a Christmas at Heritage Park.
Everyday from Dec 7, 2024 - Dec 22, 2024 at 12:00 am - 12:00 am
Visit Heritage Park for outdoor and indoor family activities, Christmas carolers, visits with Santa, and a Christmas market.
Location:Heritage Park
Category:Family Fun, Festivals & Fairs, Fun for Kids, Holiday Fun, Music, Theatre & Performances
Link:http;//heritagepark.ca
Coca-Cola Caravan Holiday Truck Tour.
Everyday from Dec 7, 2024 - Dec 14, 2024 at 12:00 am - 12:00 am
Santa is trading in his sleigh for a tour across Canada in an iconic red Coca-Cola Canada Holiday Truck, travelling from coast to coast and delivering seasonal joy and optimism! Guests can get a photo with Santa and receive a complimentary Coca-Cola beverage to enjoy.
Location:Various Locations
Category:Family Fun, Free Events, Fun for Kids, Holiday Fun
Link:http://coca-cola.com
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
Toddler Time.
> Friday Dec 13, 2024 at 11:00 am - 12:00 pm
Bundle up in your warmest jackets with your Toddlers and join our weekly Toddler Time program on most Friday's starting at 11 am (register in advance to confirm you get updates on our programs)! Kids between the ages 0-5; can enjoy story time, crafts, colouring, and more to keep youngsters entertained during your visit.
Cost:$10.00
Location:The Confluence Historic Site & Parkland750 9th Avenue SE
Category:Drop in & Ongoing Activities, Family Fun, Fun for Kids, Playtime & Story Time
Link:http://www.theconfluence.ca/events/toddler-time
Capitol Hill SNOW BALL and Puppet Parade.
> Friday Dec 13, 2024 at 6:00 pm - 10:00 pm
It’s a festive and free evening of jolly puppets, live music, family activities, and Christmas cheer at Capitol Hill Community Association.
Location:Capitol Hill Community Association
Category:Family Fun, Free Events, Fun for Kids, Holiday Fun, Music, Theatre & Performances
Link:http://capitolhill.getcommunal.com
Pumphouse Theatre Presents: Puss in Boots: A Pantomime.
Everyday from Dec 13, 2024 - Dec 21, 2024 at 12:00 am - 12:00 am
Packed with music, dance, comedy and of course audience participation, Puss in Boots will be your purr-fect accompaniment to your Christmas celebrations.
Location:Pumphouse Theatre
Category:Family Fun, Fun for Kids, Holiday Fun, Music, Theatre & Performances
Link:http://morpheustheatre.ca
YouthLink Holiday Events: Gingerbread Mysteries.
Every Friday, Saturday, Dec 13, 2024 - Dec 21, 2024 at 12:00 am - 12:00 am
Gingerbread Mysteries are returning to YouthLink this December, where you can create gingerbread houses that come with all the extras for intrepid crime scene creators.
Location:YouthLink Calgary Police Interpretive Centre
Category:Drop in & Ongoing Activities, Family Fun, Fun for Kids, Holiday Fun, Youth Activities
Link:http://youthlinkcalgary.com
Alberta Ballet Presents: The Nutcracker.
Everyday from Dec 13, 2024 - Dec 24, 2024 at 12:00 am - 12:00 am
It’s Christmas Eve and Klara has received a magical gift from her eccentric Uncle Drosselmeyer: a handsome nutcracker doll. Little does she know as she falls asleep that her new toy is about to spark her imagination and take her on a dreamy adventure to the Land of Sweets.
Location:Southern Alberta Jubilee Auditorium
Category:Family Fun, Fun for Kids, Music, Theatre & Performances, Parent's Night Out
Link:http://albertaballet.com
Blend Vocal: Making Christmas.
> Saturday Dec 14, 2024 at 7:00 pm - 9:00 pm
The 12-voice female performance group is bringing their four-part “blend” to the River Park Church to get you deep into the Christmas spirit, so join them for the always uplifting and toe-tapping holiday performance.
Location:River Park Church
Category:Family Fun, Fun for Kids, Holiday Fun, Music, Theatre & Performances
Link:http://blendvocal.com
MRU Sounds of the Season.
> Saturday Dec 14, 2024 at 7:30 pm - 10:00 pm
Celebrating the festive season in song, Mount Royal Conservatory ensembles including the Calgary Youth Orchestra, Mount Royal Kantorei and Zhi-Yin choir take the Bella stage at the Taylor Centre for the Performing Arts.
Location:Taylor Centre for the Performing Arts
Category:Family Fun, Fun for Kids, Holiday Fun, Music, Theatre & Performances, Parent's Night Out
Link:http://events.mtroyal.ca
CPKC Holiday Train.
> Saturday Dec 14, 2024 at 6:30 pm - 7:15 pm
A chance to experience the decorated train, live holiday music, and community celebration, all while supporting the Calgary Food Bank. This is a festive way to celebrate the holidays while benefiting a local charity.
Location:Anderson C-Train Station - South C-train parking lot.
Category:Family Fun, Free Events, Fun for Kids, Holiday Fun, Music, Theatre & Performances
Link:http://www.cpkcr.com/en/community/HolidayTrain
Christmas With New West.
> Saturday Dec 14, 2024 at 7:30 pm - 9:30 pm
Whether it’s through the timeless classics or new seasonal favorites, experience the magic of Christmas through beautiful and heartwarming music while enjoying the wonderful venue of the Jack Singer Concert Hall.
Location:Jack Singer Concert Hall
Category:Family Fun, Fun for Kids, Holiday Fun, Music, Theatre & Performances
Link:http://newwestsociety.com
Movie Screening at The Confluence: National Lampoon's Christmas Vacation.
> Saturday Dec 14, 2024 at 6:30 pm - 8:30 pm
The Burnswest Theatre at The Confluence is a cozy indie theatre perfect for a fun day out with the family or date night with a special someone.
Cost:$12.00
Location:The Confluence Historic Site and Parkland
Category:Family Fun, Fun for Kids, Holiday Fun, Music, Theatre & Performances, Youth Activities
Link:http://www.theconfluence.ca/events/film/christmas-vacation
Cineplex Family Favourites: The Polar Express.
> Saturday Dec 14, 2024 at 11:00 am - 1:00 pm
Visit participating Cineplex theatres near you and watch a favorite family film each week for only $3.99. Learn more at cineplex.com.
Category:Family Fun, Fun for Kids, Holiday Fun
Home Depot Kids’ Workshop: Build a Holiday Snow Globe.
> Saturday Dec 14, 2024 at 8:30 am - 10:30 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 snow globe.
Location:Participating Home Depot stores
Category:Family Fun, Free Events, Fun for Kids, Holiday Fun
Link:http://homedepot.com
40th Annual Rose Bowl Synchronized Skating Competition.
> Saturday Dec 14, 2024 at 9:00 am - 6:00 pm
The Calgary Synchronized Skating Club is proud to be hosting the 40th Annual Rose Bowl Synchronized Skating Competition at Max Bell Centre. Twenty-five teams will compete in nine events, representing Alberta, British Columbia and Saskatchewan.
Location:Max Bell Centre
Category:Family Fun, Fun for Kids
Link:http://skateabnwtnun.ca
IKEA Breakfast with Santa.
Everyday from Dec 14, 2024 - Dec 15, 2024 at 10:00 am - 11:00 am
IKEA VinterFest is nearly here, with Breakfast with Santa! Tickets required.
Location:IKEA
Category:Family Fun, Fun for Kids, Holiday Fun
Link:http://ikea.com
Pineridge Community Association Santa Meet and Greet.
> Saturday Dec 14, 2024 at 9:30 am - 11:00 am
This family-friendly celebration includes Christmas-themed activities, holiday treats, and time with Santa.
Location:Pineridge Community Association
Category:Family Fun, Free Events, Fun for Kids, Holiday Fun
The Calgary Fiddlers Present: Fiddle Fantasia.
> Sunday Dec 15, 2024 at 3:00 pm - 5:30 pm
The Calgary Fiddlers and Bow Valley Fiddlers will toe-tap their way into your hearts and leave you humming Christmas favorites for the rest of the holiday season.
Location:Bella Concert Hall
Category:Family Fun, Fun for Kids, Holiday Fun, Music, Theatre & Performances
Link:http://calgaryfiddlers.com
Movie Screening at The Confluence: A Christmas Carol.
> Sunday Dec 15, 2024 at 2:00 pm - 4:00 pm
The Burnswest Theatre at The Confluence is a cozy indie theatre perfect for a fun day out with the family or date night with a special someone.
Cost:$12.00
Location:The Confluence Historic Site and Parkland
Category:Family Fun, Fun for Kids, Holiday Fun, Music, Theatre & Performances, Youth Activities
Link:http://www.theconfluence.ca/events/film/a-christmas-carol
Cocoa & Crafts at The Confluence.
> Sunday Dec 15, 2024 at 10:30 am - 12:30 pm
Spend a festive morning making crafts at The Confluence! Warm up with hot chocolate and snacks and create four holiday-themed crafts perfect for little ones to give as gifts or to decorate with. Craft options will include two types of Christmas trees, an elf portrait and a reindeer gift bag.
Cost:$15.00
Location:The Confluence Historic Site and Parkland
Category:Family Fun, Fun for Kids, Holiday Fun, Youth Activities
Link:http://www.theconfluence.ca/events/cocoa-crafts
Christmas at The Grand: The Nutcracker Presented by Cirque En L’air.
> Sunday Dec 15, 2024 at 2:00 pm - 4:00 pm
Cirque En L'air presents its second rendition of the classic story The Nutcracker. We invite you to join our dancers and circus artists as they take you on a magical adventure through the lands of season and the land of sweets.
Location:The GRAND Theatre
Category:Family Fun, Fun for Kids, Holiday Fun, Music, Theatre & Performances
Link:http://thegrandyyc.ca
Family Fun Holiday Night at Aussie Rules Piano Bar.
> Monday Dec 16, 2024 at 4:00 pm - 7:30 pm
Sing along to your favorite kids’ tunes played live on the piano, savour specialty kids’ drinks, and indulge in delicious family-friendly food everyone will love.
Location:Aussie Rules Piano Bar
Category:Family Fun, Fun for Kids, Holiday Fun, Music, Theatre & Performances
Link:http://aussierules.ca
Sylvia's Holiday Hoopla.
Everyday from Dec 16, 2024 - Dec 17, 2024 at 10:30 am - 11:30 am
This holiday season, Sylvia is celebrating the magic of the season and you are invited! Join her for a magical celebration filled with songs about reindeer, cookies, Santa, and holiday cheer. With interactive songs and lively performances, kids will be singing, dancing, and making memories to last a lifetime.
Cost:$10.00
Location:Robert McClure United Church
Category:Family Fun, Fun for Kids, Holiday Fun, Music, Theatre & Performances
Link:http://www.SingingwithSylvia.com
Arts Commons Presents: A Charlie Brown Christmas.
> Wednesday Dec 18, 2024 at 5:30 pm - 7:30 pm
Enjoy the classic soundtrack of Charlie Brown’s Christmas performed live in the intimate setting of the Engineered Air Theatre.
Location:Engineered Air Theatre
Category:Family Fun, Fun for Kids, Holiday Fun, Music, Theatre & Performances
Link:http://artscommons.ca
Bert Church Live Theatre Presents: The Christmas Skates with DIY Theatre.
Everyday from Dec 20, 2024 - Dec 22, 2024 at 12:00 am - 12:00 am
When a young boy's wish comes true in an early Christmas gift, he heads to the ice rink only to find his skates are second best. With spirits dashed, he decides to get a job to get himself better skates. Along the way he finds lessons of gratitude when he meets a friend who must work to help his family survive. Unlace the true meaning of the holidays and create a seasonal theatre tradition with this family-friendly performance.
Location:Bert Church Theatre in Airdrie
Category:Family Fun, Fun for Kids, Music, Theatre & Performances
Link:http://airdrie.ca
Toddler Time.
> Friday Dec 20, 2024 at 11:00 am - 12:00 pm
Bundle up in your warmest jackets with your Toddlers and join our weekly Toddler Time program on most Friday's starting at 11 am (register in advance to confirm you get updates on our programs)! Kids between the ages 0-5; can enjoy story time, crafts, colouring, and more to keep youngsters entertained during your visit.
Cost:$10.00
Location:The Confluence Historic Site & Parkland 750 9th Avenue SE
Category:Drop in & Ongoing Activities, Family Fun, Fun for Kids, Playtime & Story Time
Link:https://www.theconfluence.ca/events/toddler-time
Santa Swim at Trico Centre for Family Wellness.
> Friday Dec 20, 2024 at 12:45 pm - 8:30 pm
Take a dip with the Man in Red. All amenities are open (waves, rain curtain, hot tub and rope swing).
Location:Trico Centre for Family Wellness
Category:Family Fun, Fun for Kids, Holiday Fun
Link:http://tricocentre.ca
Calgary Nativity Pageant Brings You a Holy Night.
Everyday from Dec 20, 2024 - Dec 22, 2024 at 12:00 am - 12:00 am
This traditional Christmas Nativity Pageant is planned and performed by dedicated volunteers at Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints. It includes live actors and animals and choreographed performances. Families of all ages will enjoy this free inter-faith event as a way to experience the Christmas season.
Location:Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints
Category:Family Fun, Free Events, Fun for Kids, Holiday Fun, Music, Theatre & Performances, Youth Activities
Cantaré Children’s Choir Presents: Home for the Holidays.
> Saturday Dec 21, 2024 at 7:30 pm - 12:00 am
Light the candles, dim the lights, and let the glow warm your heart with the angelic sound of children’s voices. Cantaré Children’s Choir presents its most cherished concert of the year, Home for the Holidays at Knox United Church.
Location:Knox United Church
Category:Family Fun, Fun for Kids, Holiday Fun, Music, Theatre & Performances
Link:http://cantarechildrenschoir.org.
Sing-Along Messiah.
> Saturday Dec 21, 2024 at 3:00 pm - 12:00 am
Join the annual Sing-Along Messiah concert at the beautiful Knox United Church, with Rosa Barocca and Debut Singers at Knox United Church. You get to sing the choruses, for an afternoon of beautiful music.
Location:Knox United Church
Category:Family Fun, Free Events, Fun for Kids, Holiday Fun, Music, Theatre & Performances
Link:http://earlymusicvoices.ca
Movie Screening at The Confluence: White Christmas.
> Sunday Dec 22, 2024 at 2:00 pm - 4:00 pm
The Burnswest Theatre at The Confluence is a cozy indie theatre perfect for a fun day out with the family or date night with a special someone. With film screenings of cult classics, family favourites and hidden gems happening every month, check back regularly to see what’s playing.
Cost:$12.00
Location:The Confluence Historic Site and Parkland
Category:Family Fun, Fun for Kids, Holiday Fun, Music, Theatre & Performances, Youth Activities
Link:http://www.theconfluence.ca/events/film/white-christmas
Festive Brunch at the Zoo.
> Sunday Dec 22, 2024 at 9:00 am - 4:00 pm
Enjoy a festive holiday brunch with all the trimmings! Delight in seasonal décor, delicious dishes, decadent desserts, and fun crafts for kids. With three seating times throughout the morning and afternoon, you can choose the perfect time to fuel up before or after your zoo adventure.
Location:Wilder Institute/Calgary Zoo
Category:Family Fun, Fun for Kids, Holiday Fun
Link:http://www.calgaryzoo.com/events/festive-brunch/
Festive Brunch at the zoo.
> Sunday Dec 29, 2024 at 9:00 am - 4:00 pm
Enjoy a festive holiday brunch with all the trimmings! Delight in seasonal décor, delicious dishes, decadent desserts, and fun crafts for kids. With three seating times throughout the morning and afternoon, you can choose the perfect time to fuel up before or after your zoo adventure.
Location:Wilder Institute/Calgary Zoo
Category:Family Fun, Fun for Kids, Holiday Fun
Link:http://www.calgaryzoo.com/events/festive-brunch/
Bugs Bunny at the Symphony.
Everyday from Jan 4, 2025 - Jan 12, 2025 at 12:00 am - 12:00 am
This brand-new edition of Warner Bros. presents Bugs Bunny at the Symphony features beloved classics like "What's Opera, Doc?" and "The Rabbit of Seville", new additions such as Coyote Falls and Rabid Rider. Don't miss these, plus many more favorites at the Southern Alberta Jubilee Auditorium.
Location:Southern Alberta Jubilee Auditorium
Category:Family Fun, Fun for Kids, Music, Theatre & Performances
Link:http://bugsbunnyatthesymphony.net
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
Schulich Trailblazers.
> Saturday Jan 11, 2025 at 9:30 am - 12:00 pm
Have you ever wondered what engineers actually do? Join us for Schulich Trailblazers – a fun, all-family event where you can explore engineering research and even experience it firsthand through an interactive lecture and engaging hands-on activity!
Location:Schulich School of Engineering, Calgary, AB
Category:Family Fun, Free Events, Fun for Kids, Talks, Workshops & Seminars, Youth Activities
Link:https://schulich.ucalgary.ca/community/equity-diversity-and-inclusion/sparking-interest-stem
Banff SnowDays.
Everyday from Jan 17, 2025 - Feb 2, 2025 at 12:00 am - 12:00 am
Visit Banff for a celebration of all things winter. There will be snow sculptures, SnowDays play zone, and skijoring on Banff Avenue.
Location:Downtown Banff
Category:Family Fun, Festivals & Fairs, Fun for Kids, Music, Theatre & Performances
Link:http://banff.ca
Jubilations Dinner Theatre Presents: The Big Bang Parody A Musical.
Everyday from Jan 18, 2025 - Mar 22, 2025 at 12:00 am - 12:00 am
Get ready for a musical journey unlike any other with The Big Bang Parody A Musical. Join Sheldon and the gang as they navigate the ups and downs of life, love, and the pursuit of cosmic understanding.
Location:Jubilations Dinner Theatre
Category:Family Fun, Fun for Kids, Music, Theatre & Performances, Parent's Night Out
Link:http://jubilations.ca
Symphony Sundays for Kids: The Hockey Sweater.
> Sunday Jan 19, 2025 at 3:00 pm - 12:00 am
Roch Carrier’s timeless classic The Hockey Sweater, narrated by Olympian Cassie Campbell-Pascall, comes to life in vivid orchestral scope at Jack Singer Concert Hall.
Location:Jack Singer Concert Hall
Category:Family Fun, Fun for Kids, Music, Theatre & Performances
Link:http://calgaryphil.com
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
Chinook Blast.
Everyday from Jan 31, 2025 - Feb 17, 2025 at 12:00 am - 12:00 am
Chinook Blast warms up our city with a celebration of community, culture, and civic pride, where the best of Calgary’s art, music, theatre, sport and recreation will be on display.
Location:Various Locations
Category:Family Fun, Festivals & Fairs, Fun for Kids, Music, Theatre & Performances, Parent's Night Out
Link:http://chinookblast.ca
Le Patin Libre: Murmuration.
> Wednesday Feb 12, 2025 at 7:00 pm - 12:00 am
With unmatched rigor, infectious enthusiasm, and dazzling virtuosity, the 15 artists of Le Patin Libre are as swift and dynamic as ever on their skates. Together, they will transform into a mesmerizing flock or birds, soaring through breathtaking high-speed choreography that will leave audiences spellbound at WinsSport Event Centre.
Location:WinSport Event Centre
Category:Family Fun, Fun for Kids, Music, Theatre & Performances
Link:http://lepatinlibre.com

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