Inglewood Night Market 2024.
Every Friday, May 10, 2024 - Sep 13, 2024 at 12:00 am - 12:00 am
The Inglewood Night Market is a modern market with locally sourced and handmade vendors selling diverse goods; from handmade crafts to vintage clothing, antiques and collectibles, artisan eats and more.
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.
The Inglewood Pollinator Park Market.
Everyday from May 14, 2024 - Oct 29, 2024 at 4:00 pm - 8:00 pm
Every Tuesday from 4-8pm!!!
Come on out and enjoy the beautiful night with friends and family to fuel your market needs.
May 14th - October 29th
AGLC Approved.
| Location: | 9 Street and 9 Avenue SE |
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| Category: | Community Sales & Markets, Family Fun, Festivals & Fairs, Free Events |
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| Link: | http://thedowntownmarkets.ca |
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Summer on 17th.
Every Sunday, Saturday, Jun 6, 2024 - Aug 6, 2024 at 12:00 am - 12:00 am
Every weekend will be a unique experience, packed with exciting themes, live music, retro markets, guided tours, tasty bites, special offers, cultural delights, and movie nights.
| Location: | Various Locations |
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| Category: | Community Sales & Markets, Family Fun, Free Events, Music, Theatre & Performances, Open House & Tours |
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| Link: | http://17thave.ca |
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Rosebud Theatre Presents: Little Women.
Everyday from Jun 7, 2024 - Aug 21, 2024 at 12:00 am - 12:00 am
Louisa May Alcott’s timeless, captivating story of the March family is brought to life in this glorious musical filled with personal discovery, heartache and hope. Jo March weaves the story of her and her sisters, Meg, Beth and Amy, and their adventures growing up in the wake of America’s Civil War.
Jubilations Dinner Theatre Presents: Friends: The One with Ace Ventura.
Every Sunday, Wednesday, Thursday, Jun 8, 2024 - Aug 10, 2024 at 12:00 am - 12:00 am
Featuring uproarious laughter and the greatest hits of the “Friends” era, performed by some of Canada’s best singers.
| Location: | Jubilations Dinner Theatre |
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| Category: | Family Fun, Fun for Kids, Music, Theatre & Performances, Parent's Night Out |
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| Link: | http://jubilations.ca |
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Bugs & Bytes Summer Science at TELUS Spark.
Everyday from Jun 12, 2024 - Sep 2, 2024 at 12:00 am - 12:00 am
From ants to algorithms, Spark is buggin’ out with science this summer! TELUS Spark is buzzing with excitement as the science centre kicks off an epic summer of Bugs & Bytes! Guests are in for a summer full of exploring the secrets of both the digital and natural worlds while getting curious about science.
Immersive Disney Animation at the BMO Centre.
Everyday from Jun 12, 2024 - Aug 18, 2024 at 12:00 am - 12:00 am
Experience iconic Disney songs like never before. Custom-designed features will take your Disney experience to the next level. Become part of the stories you love at Immersive Disney Animation!
Dalhousie Farmers Market.
Every Thursday, Jun 13, 2024 - Sep 19, 2024 at 3:30 pm - 7:30 pm
The Alberta Approved Farmers Market will be setup on the field behind the Dalhousie Community Association offering produce, breads, meat, canned goods and much more.
Millarville Farmers’ Market.
Everyday from Jun 15, 2024 - Oct 12, 2024 at 12:00 am - 12:00 am
The people behind the tables at the Millarville Farmers’ Market are the real deal. They are the growers, farmers, makers, bakers, and artists. Ask them about their farm, their art, their love of what they do at Millarville Racing & Agricultural Society.
Bridgeland-Riverside Farmers Market.
Every Thursday, Jun 20, 2024 - Oct 3, 2024 at 12:00 am - 12:00 am
A weekly local farmers market featuring over 30 vendors, food trucks, live music, kids play area and more at Bridgeland-Riverside Community Association. Each week a local band will play from 5:30 to 7:30pm.
| Location: | Bridgeland-Riverside Community Association |
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| Category: | Community Sales & Markets, Family Fun, Fun for Kids, Music, Theatre & Performances |
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| Link: | http://brcacalgary.org |
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City of Calgary Family Golf Nights.
Everyday from Jun 22, 2024 - Aug 24, 2024 at 12:00 am - 12:00 am
Get your kids interested in hitting the links this summer with the City of Calgary’s Family Golf Nights. Juniors (ages four to 17) golf for free when accompanied by at least one adult.
Jubilations Junior Presents: Minionz: A Despicably Musical Parody.
Everyday from Jun 22, 2024 - Aug 10, 2024 at 12:00 am - 12:00 am
It’s 1988 and Gru is in high school with the Minionz trying to rule the school as… class president? Popular girl Nikki Nichols is the more likely candidate to win and with the school dance coming up, Gru is going see if his political rival would be his… dance partner? Can the Minionz help Gru secure the date? You’ll have to come see for yourself as Jubilations Junior presents… Minionz: A Despicably Musical Parody.
| Location: | Jubilations Dinner Theatre |
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| Category: | Family Fun, Fun for Kids, Music, Theatre & Performances |
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| Link: | http://jubilations.ca |
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Stage West Dinner Theatre Presents: A Closer Walk with Patsy Cline.
Everyday from Jun 28, 2024 - Sep 1, 2024 at 12:00 am - 12:00 am
Patsy was never shy about self-promotion and impressed everyone the moment they heard her. Featuring all her biggest hits from Walkin’ After Midnight, I Fall to Pieces, Crazy (written by Willie Nelson), She’s Got You, Leavin’ on Your Mind, Sweet Dreams, Faded Love, and all the way to her last single release of A Closer Walk with Thee.
| Location: | Stage West Dinner Theatre |
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| Category: | Family Fun, Music, Theatre & Performances, Parent's Night Out |
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| Link: | http://stagewestcalgary.com |
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Heritage Park Night Market.
Every Saturday, Jun 29, 2024 - Sep 14, 2024 at 3:00 pm - 9:00 pm
Guests will have the opportunity to shop from local vendors and enjoy some snacks and live entertainment, as well as explore the various shops in the Heritage Park Plaza.
| Location: | Heritage Park |
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| Category: | Community Sales & Markets, Family Fun, Music, Theatre & Performances, Parent's Night Out |
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| Link: | http://heritagepark.ca |
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Calgary Night Markets at Heritage Park.
Every Saturday, Jun 29, 2024 - Sep 14, 2024 at 12:00 am - 12:00 am
Shop for a wide variety of artisan products made by local vendors every week in the Park’s front plaza. From one-of-a-kind jewelry to mouthwatering treats, and a whole lot more, there’s a diverse array of discoveries waiting for you.
Ultimate Summer Challenge.
Everyday from Jul 1, 2024 - Aug 31, 2024 at 12:00 am - 12:00 am
Join the Ultimate Summer Challenge, Calgary Public Library’s largest program for readers and learners of all ages! The challenge is simple: read every day this summer. With free access to books and resources at the Library, it is something all Calgarians can participate in. Plus, you’ll be eligible for incredible grand prizes, including KiwiCrate subscriptions, iPads and more.
Heritage Park Music in the Plaza.
Every Wednesday, Jul 3, 2024 - Aug 28, 2024 at 6:00 pm - 8:00 pm
Discover free live music in Calgary all summer long at Music in the Plaza. Each week, one of the best emerging live bands in Calgary will take the stage.
| Location: | Heritage Park |
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| Category: | Family Fun, Fun for Kids, Music, Theatre & Performances |
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| Link: | http://heritagepark.ca |
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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.
Free Music in the Park.
Every Thursday, Jul 4, 2024 - Aug 8, 2024 at 7:00 pm - 8:00 pm
Every Thursday, Quinterra Legacy Garden hosts Music in the Park, featuring free performances by talented local artists, free for anyone to attend.
| Location: | Quinterra Legacy Garden in South Glenmore Park, located at 24 St SW, Calgary, AB T2V 3N8 |
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| Category: | Family Fun, Free Events, Music, Theatre & Performances |
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| Link: | http://quinterralegacygarden.com/events/ |
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Granary Road After Hours .
Every Friday, Saturday, Jul 5, 2024 - Jul 27, 2024 at 9:00 am - 9:00 pm
Every Friday and Saturday in July, join us at Granary Road for extended fun until 9pm! Enjoy an evening of Yester Year Mini Golf, exploring the Park, visiting our Farm Petting Zoo, indulging in delicious Ice Cream, and savoring authentic Mexican food by El Gringo Loco YYC. It’s the perfect way to spend your summer evenings with family and friends. See you there!
| Cost: | $22.95 |
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| Location: | Granary Road, 226066 112 Street West, Foothills County, T1S 5S5 |
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| Category: | Drop in & Ongoing Activities, Family Fun, Fun for Kids, Parent's Night Out, Youth Activities |
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| Link: | http://www.granaryroad.com |
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City of Calgary Birding Breaks.
Every Tuesday, Jul 6, 2024 - Aug 21, 2024 at 10:30 am - 1:30 pm
Offers bird lovers of all ages a chance to drop into Inglewood Bird Sanctuary for a guided walk. You will learn all about birds and other wildlife in Calgary.
| Location: | Inglewood Bird Sanctuary |
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| Category: | Family Fun, Free Events, Fun for Kids |
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| Link: | http://calgary.ca |
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City of Calgary Wetland Wonders.
Every Wednesday, Jul 6, 2024 - Aug 21, 2024 at 12:00 am - 12:00 am
Are you ready to learn all about the wonders of wetlands? Discover why these natural spaces are so special and get an up-close view of the amazing critters that live below the surface at Ralph Klein Park.
| Location: | Ralph Klein Park |
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| Category: | Family Fun, Free Events, Fun for Kids |
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| Link: | http://calgary.ca |
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Bug Soup at Bow Habitat Station.
Every Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, Jul 7, 2024 - Aug 31, 2024 at 11:00 am - 12:00 am
Have you ever wondered why so many wild creatures seem to love marshes? The secret lies in all the delicious nutritious bugs lurking in the murk! Dip into this nutrient-rich water and discover all the interesting and tasty creepy crawlies that call wetland waters home.
Storybook Theatre Presents: Singers @ Sunset.
Everyday from Jul 12, 2024 - Aug 9, 2024 at 12:00 am - 12:00 am
Immerse yourself in the enchantment of live music while championing the cause of StoryBook's Ellie Tims Project. Your participation not only elevates the concert experience but also contributes to a brighter future for families who belong to our community but may struggle financially.
| Location: | Beddington Theatre Arts Centre |
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| Category: | Family Fun, Fun for Kids, Music, Theatre & Performances, Parent's Night Out |
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| Link: | http://storybooktheatre.org |
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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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Huntington Hills Drop-in Roller Skating..
Every Monday, Wednesday, Friday, Jul 13, 2024 - Jul 31, 2024 at 12:00 am - 12:00 am
Huntington Hills Community Association is offering drop-in roller skating this July. The cost is $5 per person or free for members.
Wagonstage 2024 presents: The Underlings.
Everyday from Jul 16, 2024 - Aug 20, 2024 at 12:00 am - 12:00 am
Join emerging artists from the School of Creative and Performing Arts who write, design, direct, and present this popular summer performances at various locations throughout the city. All performances are free.
| Location: | Various Locations |
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| Category: | Family Fun, Fun for Kids, Music, Theatre & Performances, Parent's Night Out |
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| Link: | http://arts.ucalgary.ca |
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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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Toys R Us: Storytime and Coloring.
Every Monday, Jul 19, 2024 - Aug 26, 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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Toddler Time at The Confluence.
Every Friday, Jul 19, 2024 - Aug 30, 2024 at 11:00 am - 12:00 pm
Every Friday, join for exciting story times, age-appropriate crafts, coloring and more for youngsters up to age five. Tickets include the program and admission to The Confluence Cultural Centre so you can make the most of your day.
| Location: | The Confluence Historic Site & Parkland |
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| Category: | Family Fun, Free Events, Fun for Kids |
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| Link: | http://theconfluence.ca |
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YYC Ice Cream Fest.
Everyday from Jul 19, 2024 - Aug 5, 2024 at 12:00 am - 12:00 am
This summer, participating cafés, restaurants, and creameries compete for the coveted titles of YYC’s Best Scoop, Best Non-Dairy Scoop, and special Golden Scoop award. Calgarians can taste a spectacular lineup of chilled treats and determine the entry that bests them all!
Nooks & Crannies Festival.
Everyday from Jul 20, 2024 - Aug 24, 2024 at 12:00 am - 12:00 am
Nooks & Crannies is a festival where artists create temporary site-specific installations in downtown Okotoks. This art festival sees artists repurpose and animate forgotten places with ‘forgotten’ materials, bringing public art to forgotten corners of downtown Okotoks.
| Location: | Various locations in Okotoks |
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| Category: | Family Fun, Free Events, Fun for Kids |
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| Link: | http://okotoks.ca |
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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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Calgary Folk Music Festival.
Everyday from Jul 25, 2024 - Jul 28, 2024 at 12:00 am - 12:00 am
An unforgettable weekend of ground-breaking icons, upstart songwriters, and instrumentalists — that Folk Fest feeling is like none other at Prince’s Island Park.
| Location: | Prince’s Island Park |
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| Category: | Family Fun, Music, Theatre & Performances, Parent's Night Out, Youth Activities |
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| Link: | http://calgaryfolkfest.com |
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Storytime at Mastermind Toys.
Every Thursday, Jul 26, 2024 - Aug 31, 2024 at 12:00 am - 12:00 am
Mastermind Toys often has special events at their Calgary stores, including storytime. Check with your store to confirm details.
Summer on 17th Outdoor Movies.
Everyday from Jul 26, 2024 - Jul 28, 2024 at 12:00 am - 12:00 am
Free summer fun, with events and entertainment at Tomkins Park over three different weekends. Bring the whole family and enjoy the festivities.
| Location: | Tomkins Park |
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| Category: | Family Fun, Festivals & Fairs, Free Events, Fun for Kids |
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| Link: | http://17thave.ca |
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Team Canada FanFest.
Everyday from Jul 26, 2024 - Jul 28, 2024 at 12:00 am - 12:00 am
The events will feature Team Canada competition viewing, athlete appearances, live musical performances, sport demonstrations as well as a roster of exciting Team Canada partner activations.
Inglewood Sunfest.
> Saturday Jul 27, 2024 at 11:00 am - 7:00 pm
At Sunfest, there is an activity made for all ages. This could mean a jump in the bouncer, discovering a great new band, being wowed and amazed by world-class circus and comedy street shows, choosing a perfect summer patio or searching for a trendy fashion; there is no shortage of things happening in Inglewood.
| Location: | Inglewood |
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| Category: | Family Fun, Fun for Kids, Music, Theatre & Performances, Youth Activities |
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| Link: | http://inglewoodsunfest.ca |
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A Day in the Life of Helga.
> Saturday Jul 27, 2024 at 11:00 am - 4:00 pm
Do you have what it takes to run a rural 1920’s home? Step into Helga Stephansson’s shoes and try one of the many household chores waiting for you like butter making and washing.
Program free with admission.
Mastermind Toys Event: Friendship Bracelet Making Studio.
Everyday from Jul 27, 2024 - Jul 28, 2024 at 1:00 pm - 3:00 pm
Mastermind Toys hosts free events at their Calgary stores. Be sure to check with your local store to confirm the details.
Michaels Kids Club: Air-Dry Clay Rings.
> Saturday Jul 27, 2024 at 10:00 am - 12:00 pm
Create your own air-dry clay rings at this week's free Kids Club.
Summer Skate Social.
> Saturday Jul 27, 2024 at 12:00 pm - 5:00 pm
Join Skate of Mind at Pixel Park in The C+E for an afternoon filled with fun and games on wheels! Whether you’re new to roller skating or just looking to try something a little different, Skate of Mind has something for you. For the seasoned skater, relay races and limbo challenges are just a few of the activities on site to help you hone your skills.
Cochrane Fair.
> Saturday Jul 27, 2024 at 10:00 am - 4:00 pm
The Cochrane Fair, brought to you by the Cochrane and District Agricultural Society, has something for everyone. Check out the marketplace and lots of animals and farm displays. Enjoy the entertainment, rides, and treats.
| Location: | Cochrane & District Agricultural Society |
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| Category: | Community Sales & Markets, Family Fun, Festivals & Fairs, Fun for Kids, Music, Theatre & Performances |
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| Link: | http://cochranefair.com |
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Free Workout Class.
> Saturday Jul 27, 2024 at 8:00 am - 9:00 am
Free workout class for all! Kids are welcome to join in on the workout or play at the nearby park. This workout class is a combination of strength and cardiovascular exercises using mainly your body weight and resistance bands (or your kids weight lol!)
| Location: | Bridgeland Park |
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| Category: | Drop in & Ongoing Activities, Family Fun, Free Events, Fun for Kids, Playtime & Story Time, Youth Activities |
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| Link: | Instagram: @LifewithLariss |
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Pet-A-Palooza.
Everyday from Jul 27, 2024 - Jul 28, 2024 at 12:00 am - 12:00 am
The West Coast’s largest outdoor pet festival has found its new home at Fort Calgary. Bring your pet to sample treats, food, accessories, toys and get hooked up with loads of free swag.
Inglewood Sunfest.
> Saturday Jul 27, 2024 at 12:00 am - 12:00 am
o At Sunfest, there is an activity made for all ages. This could mean a jump in the bouncer, discovering a great new band, being wowed and amazed by world-class circus and comedy street shows, choosing a perfect summer patio or searching for a trendy fashion; there is no shortage of things happening in Inglewood.
| Location: | Inglewood |
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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://inglewoodsunfest.ca |
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The Market at cSPACE Marda Loop.
> Saturday Jul 27, 2024 at 12:00 am - 12:00 am
A vibrant fusion of arts, culture, and culinary delights! Join us for an unforgettable experience celebrating local talent and flavors.
Intro to Fly Fishing .
> Saturday Jul 27, 2024 at 8:00 am - 12:00 pm
Join Indigenous Cree guide, Quinn, from Drift Out West, and discover the tranquility and wellness
benefits of connecting with nature through fly fishing. Learn how to cast, basic knots, what flies to use
and more. Open to participants ages 14+ comfortable walking and
wading in the banks of the Bow River.
Wings Over Springbank Airshow.
Everyday from Jul 27, 2024 - Jul 28, 2024 at 12:00 am - 12:00 am
Wings Over Springbank Airshow is a non-profit, two-day outdoor event featuring the Canadian Forces’ Snowbirds, a nine-plane demonstration team, as well as several other civilian aerobatic performers. Don’t miss your chance to look up , look way up and see something awesome!
| Location: | Springbank Airport |
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| Category: | Family Fun, Fun for Kids, Music, Theatre & Performances, Youth Activities |
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| Link: | http://airshowcenter.com |
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A Day in the Life of Helga.
> Sunday Jul 28, 2024 at 11:00 am - 4:00 pm
Do you have what it takes to run a rural 1920’s home? Step into Helga Stephansson’s shoes and try one of the many household chores waiting for you like butter making and washing.
Program free with admission.
Windwood Music Festival.
Everyday from Jul 28, 2024 - Aug 12, 2024 at 12:00 am - 12:00 am
The Windwood Music Festival presents a series of creative music performance projects by international artists gathering in Airdrie for a two-week residency.
Showdown at Heritage Park: A Wild West Adventure.
> Monday Jul 29, 2024 at 5:00 pm - 9:00 pm
This family-friendly evening kicks off with a cowboy buffet and side-splitting western entertainment. After dinner, step outside as a spectacular wild west gunfight erupts on Main Street.
Calgary International Blues Festival.
Everyday from Jul 29, 2024 - Aug 4, 2024 at 12:00 am - 12:00 am
A full week of blues workshops, concerts and special events culminates in four days and nights of non-stop music, followed by the Twilight Blues dance parties. Bring your family down to Shaw Millennium Park to enjoy world-class music, a colorful arts market, delicious cuisine by local food trucks, cool beverages and souvenirs.
| Location: | Shaw Millennium Park |
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| Category: | Family Fun, Fun for Kids, Music, Theatre & Performances, Parent's Night Out |
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| Link: | http://calgarybluesfest.com |
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National Youth Orchestra of Canada Presents the Horizons Tour.
> Wednesday Jul 31, 2024 at 7:30 pm - 12:00 am
The National Youth Orchestra of Canada is coming to Calgary with their Horizons Tour at the Bella Concert Hall.
| Location: | Bella Concert Hall |
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| Category: | Family Fun, Music, Theatre & Performances, Parent's Night Out |
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| Link: | http://tickets.mru.ca |
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U/D Night Market.
> Wednesday Jul 31, 2024 at 5:00 pm - 9:00 am
U/D Night Market, featuring more than 35 local vendors and free entertainment, including music by Kate Stevens and I Am The Mountain, and Safire’s Bubble Show.
| Location: | Central Commons Park, 4019 University Ave NW (Nestled between Borough Bar + Grill and The Banquet). |
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| Category: | Community Sales & Markets, Drop in & Ongoing Activities, Family Fun, Festivals & Fairs, Free Events, Fun for Kids, Music, Theatre & Performances, Parent's Night Out |
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| Link: | http://myuniversitydistrict.ca/nightmarket/ |
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Taste of Calgary.
Everyday from Aug 1, 2024 - Aug 5, 2024 at 11:00 am - 10:00 pm
The city's most appetizing festival, giving visitors the chance to sample food, beverages, music and other cool things. Discover Calgary's global cuisines from a mix of unique restaurants and beverage companies. Plus get a taste of Calgary's great musicians.
| Location: | 311 8 Street SW |
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| Category: | Family Fun, Fun for Kids, Parent's Night Out, Youth Activities |
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| Link: | http://tasteofcalgary.com |
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TD Thanks You Drone Show in Calgary.
> Thursday Aug 1, 2024 at 9:45 pm - 10:15 pm
As a part of its 10th annual customer TD Thanks You campaign, TD will present a captivating drone show that can be viewed from Millennium Park at the Calgary International Blues Festival.
Free Soccer Fridays.
> Friday Aug 2, 2024 at 4:30 pm - 6:00 pm
Free Soccer Fridays invites kids to a free unstructured, drop-in soccer opportunity. This is a chance for youth of all ages and abilities to play and enjoy the sport.
Strathmore Stampede Heritage Days.
Everyday from Aug 2, 2024 - Aug 5, 2024 at 12:00 am - 12:00 am
Ready for more Western heritage and rodeo? Check out the Strathmore Stampede to see entertainment, agricultural activates, and running with the bulls.
| Location: | Strathmore Agricultural Grounds |
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| Category: | Family Fun, Fun for Kids, Music, Theatre & Performances, Youth Activities |
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| Link: | http://strathmoreag.com |
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Calgary Fringe Festival.
Everyday from Aug 2, 2024 - Aug 10, 2024 at 12:00 am - 12:00 am
The festival features local, national, and international productions for a total of over 100 performances over nine days. This year's event will be a hybrid festival experience between live in-person performances and digital offerings. Learn more at calgaryfringe.ca.
| Location: | Various Locations |
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| Category: | Family Fun, Fun for Kids, Music, Theatre & Performances, Parent's Night Out, Youth Activities |
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| Link: | http://calgaryfringe.ca |
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Alberta Kennel Club Dog Show.
Everyday from Aug 2, 2024 - Aug 5, 2024 at 12:00 am - 12:00 am
Love dogs? Want to learn more about them? There is no better place to do so than the Alberta Kennel Club Dog Show at Okotoks Agricultural Society. Check out some amazing breeds and watch them strut their stuff for awards and accolades.
Incredible India Fest.
> Saturday Aug 3, 2024 at 12:00 pm - 6:00 pm
A celebration of the rich culture, diversity and traditions of India. This festival promises to be a spectacular event that showcases the beauty, vibrancy and uniqueness of the country at The Westin Calgary Airport.
| Location: | The Westin Calgary Airport |
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| Category: | Family Fun, Festivals & Fairs, Free Events, Fun for Kids, Music, Theatre & Performances |
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| Link: | http://sparqproductions.com |
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RYP Honour Emancipation Day Celebration.
> Saturday Aug 3, 2024 at 3:00 pm - 10:00 pm
Join for a spectacular cultural celebration at the RYP Honour Emancipation Day event.
| Location: | Calgary Marriott Downtown Hotel |
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| Category: | Family Fun, Music, Theatre & Performances, Parent's Night Out, Youth Activities |
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| Link: | http://rypcanada.com/events-2/ |
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Museum Open Aircraft Days.
Everyday from Aug 3, 2024 - Aug 5, 2024 at 10:00 am - 4:00 pm
One of the most highly requested experiences at The Hangar Flight Museum is the ability to go in the aircraft. The aircraft are historical artifacts you can sit in!
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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Tour de Bowness.
Everyday from Aug 3, 2024 - Aug 5, 2024 at 12:00 am - 12:00 am
On Saturday, watch the cyclists from many great viewing points along the road course just outside of Cochrane. On Sunday, watch a hill climb on MacKay Road in Montgomery. On Monday, visit beautiful Bowness to see the racers tackle the challenging seven-turn Cory Meza Memorial Criterium.
Canmore Folk Music Festival.
Everyday from Aug 3, 2024 - Aug 5, 2024 at 12:00 am - 12:00 am
The longest running folk music festival in Alberta and one of its finest. Taking place over three days of the Heritage Day long weekend in August, the festival features 30 individual acts or performers, family friendly site, a free downtown concert on festival Friday evening, a kids’ area jammed with crafts, puppets, music, storytelling and a climbing wall.
| Location: | Centennial Park in Canmore |
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| Category: | Family Fun, Fun for Kids, Music, Theatre & Performances, Parent's Night Out |
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| Link: | http://canmorefolkfestival.com |
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Bowden SunMaze.
Everyday from Aug 3, 2024 - Sep 8, 2024 at 12:00 am - 12:00 am
The Bowden Sunmaze is in central Alberta in the Certified Organic fields of Eagle Creek Farms and is one of Canada’s few Sunflower Mazes.
| Location: | 34530 Range Road 14, Red Deer County |
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| Category: | Family Fun, Fun for Kids |
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| Link: | http://sunmaze.ca |
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BUMP Festival.
Everyday from Aug 3, 2024 - Aug 24, 2024 at 12:00 am - 12:00 am
. The Beltline Urban Murals Project is Calgary’s street art festival. Since 2017, BUMP has added over 180 public art installations to Calgary. You can watch new murals go up in real time, attend artist talks, and vibe out to Graffiti Jams.
| Location: | Various Locations |
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| Category: | Family Fun, Free Events, Fun for Kids, Youth Activities |
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| Link: | http://yycbump.ca |
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BUMP Festival.
Everyday from Aug 3, 2024 - Aug 24, 2024 at 12:00 am - 12:00 am
BUMP self-guided mural tours are a perfect way to explore the murals and experience new works of art as they are being created right before your eyes. New tours will be released throughout the month of August.
| Location: | Various Locations |
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| Category: | Family Fun, Festivals & Fairs, Free Events, Fun for Kids |
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| Link: | http://yycbump.ca |
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Tango 2 Echo Fest.
> Sunday Aug 4, 2024 at 12:00 am - 12:00 am
From the local arts and vendors market to the beer garden, food trucks, live entertainment, mural tour, and car show – Tango 2 Echo has something for everyone in the family at Greenview Industrial.
Annual Heritage Day Festival.
> Monday Aug 5, 2024 at 12:00 pm - 6:00 pm
Six hours of multicultural performances, ethnic foods, and unique handicrafts at Olympic Plaza. Explore the artisan booths, get face painted into a lion, frolic in the water, try a new dish, or simply soak up the sun in front of the stage and enjoy the folk performances.
| Location: | Olympic Plaza |
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| Category: | Family Fun, Festivals & Fairs, Free Events, Fun for Kids, Music, Theatre & Performances, Youth Activities |
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| Link: | http://downtowncalgary.com |
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Heritage Day Tea at Heritage Park.
> Monday Aug 5, 2024 at 12:00 am - 12:00 am
Join for a delightful Heritage Day Tea to celebrate our rich cultural heritage together. Come and enjoy your freshly brewed cup of tea complemented by gourmet finger sandwiches and delicious pastries from the Alberta Bakery.
Tour de Bowness Race and Festival.
> Monday Aug 5, 2024 at 12:00 am - 12:00 am
This event has become the annual “street party” to celebrate the vibrant and historical community of Bowness, “Bownesians” and visitors have come to enjoy.
| Location: | 6501 Bowness Road NW |
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| Category: | Family Fun, Festivals & Fairs, Free Events, Fun for Kids, Music, Theatre & Performances |
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| Link: | http://tourdebowness.com |
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Orientation to Hobby Beekeeping.
> Tuesday Aug 6, 2024 at 6:00 pm - 8:00 pm
Take a couple hours out of your busy life, and transport yourself into a bee suit, where you will have the opportunity of a lifetime to learn about bees, their amazing adaptations and organization at Highfield Regenerative Farm.
| Location: | Highfield Regenerative Farm |
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| Category: | Family Fun, Parent's Night Out, Talks, Workshops & Seminars |
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| Link: | http://highfieldfarm.ca |
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Kensington Night Market.
> Thursday Aug 8, 2024 at 4:30 pm - 8:30 pm
Entertainment, local vendors and so much more; shop the market then experience and enjoy Kensington.
| Location: | 1209 Kensington Road NW Parking Lot |
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| Category: | Community Sales & Markets, Family Fun, Festivals & Fairs, Fun for Kids, Music, Theatre & Performances, Parent's Night Out |
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| Link: | http://thedowntownmarkets.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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Southern Alberta Music Festival.
Everyday from Aug 9, 2024 - Aug 10, 2024 at 12:00 am - 12:00 am
There is a stellar lineup for this year’s SAMF to benefit STARS® Air Ambulance at Aspen Crossing. Join for fun, food, drinks, music and support a good cause. Learn more at aspencrossing.com.
| Location: | Aspen Crossing |
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| Category: | Family Fun, Music, Theatre & Performances, Parent's Night Out |
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| Link: | http://aspencrossing.com |
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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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Smákökur og Kaffi/ Cookies and Coffee.
> Saturday Aug 10, 2024 at 11:00 am - 4:00 pm
Have you ever baked cookies using a wood burning stove? Come bake Icelandic cookies with us at the Stephansson House. Learn about the Stephansson family while you drink a cup of coffee with your freshly baked cookie.
Program free with admission.
Chestermere Music Fest.
> Saturday Aug 10, 2024 at 12:00 pm - 10:30 pm
This event at John Peake Park includes a free music festival on the shores of Chestermere Lake. You can expect performances to start at 1pm with Michela Sheedy taking the stage to kick things off.
| Location: | John Peake Park in Chestermere |
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| Category: | Family Fun, Festivals & Fairs, Fun for Kids, Music, Theatre & Performances |
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| Link: | http://cityofchestermere.com |
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Easy Days Pop-Up Market.
> Saturday Aug 10, 2024 at 12:00 pm - 5:00 pm
Easy Days Pop-Up Markets are back in East Village. Hosted by All Things GQ, these markets showcase local designers, artists, creators, clothing curators and more.
| Location: | East Village River Walk |
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| Category: | Community Sales & Markets, Family Fun, Fun for Kids |
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| Link: | http://evexperience.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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The Market at cSPACE Marda Loop.
> Saturday Aug 10, 2024 at 12:00 am - 12:00 am
A vibrant fusion of arts, culture, and culinary delights! Join us for an unforgettable experience celebrating local talent and flavors.
Granary Road Family Fun Fair.
Everyday from Aug 10, 2024 - Aug 11, 2024 at 12:00 am - 12:00 am
Don't miss the greatest show at Granary Road. Enjoy a circus-themed extravaganza with cotton candy, popcorn, clowns, face painting, carnival games, raffles, photo ops, a petting zoo, and so much more.
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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The Big Bounce at Spruce Meadows.
Everyday from Aug 10, 2024 - Aug 25, 2024 at 12:00 am - 12:00 am
The Big Bounce Canada is the largest touring inflatable event in the world. An action-packed day out suitable for all ages and featuring some of the most unique and exciting custom-built inflatable attractions ever made.
Movie in the Park with Trico Centre featuring The Super Mario Bros. Movie. .
> Sunday Aug 11, 2024 at 7:00 pm - 9:00 pm
Trico will transform their ball diamond into a movie theatre for an evening of fun, laughter and entertainment.
| Location: | Trico Centre for Family Wellness |
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| Category: | Family Fun, Fun for Kids, Youth Activities |
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| Link: | http://tricocentre.ca |
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WP Puppet Theatre’s Puppet Pop-Up Studio.
> Sunday Aug 11, 2024 at 3:00 pm - 4:00 pm
These community workshops encourage all family members—youngsters and elders alike—to create art and drama together. This week’s event takes place at Judith Umbach Library.
| Location: | Judith Umbach Library |
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| Category: | Family Fun, Free Events, Fun for Kids, Music, Theatre & Performances, Talks, Workshops & Seminars |
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| Link: | http://wppuppet.com |
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Cochrane Food Fest.
> Sunday Aug 11, 2024 at 12:00 pm - 7:00 pm
Get ready for a day filled with flavors, fun, and family activities at the 4th Annual Cochrane Food Fest at Mitford Park. Join in celebrating the local culinary scene in sample-sized portions perfect for tasting a bit of everything.
Smákökur og Kaffi/ Cookies and Coffee.
> Sunday Aug 11, 2024 at 11:00 am - 3:00 pm
Have you ever baked cookies using a wood burning stove? Come bake Icelandic cookies with us at the Stephansson House. Learn about the Stephansson family while you drink a cup of coffee with your freshly baked cookie.
Program free with admission.
Marda Gras.
> Sunday Aug 11, 2024 at 12:00 am - 12:00 am
Calgary’s longest-running street festival! Marda Loop’s big Marda Gras event returns this year with vendors, live music, performances and of course, their annual pet pageant.
| Location: | Marda Loop |
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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://visitmardaloop.com |
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High Tea at the Wilder Institute Calgary Zoo.
> Wednesday Aug 14, 2024 at 12:00 am - 12:00 am
High Tea at the zoo is a full day of summer fun, perfect for all ages. Enjoy delicious treats like scones, finger sandwiches, and mouthwatering snacks, while sipping on a selection of tasty loose-leaf tea. The best part is you get to experience it all in the beautiful ENMAX Conservatory, with views of the gardens and flowers.
Globalfest: International Fireworks Festival.
Everyday from Aug 15, 2024 - Aug 24, 2024 at 12:00 am - 12:00 am
GlobalFest at Elliston Park is an annual celebration of Calgary’s multicultural communities, featuring pavilions, performances, international food, children’s programming and fireworks.
| Location: | Elliston Park |
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| Category: | Family Fun, Festivals & Fairs, Fun for Kids, Music, Theatre & Performances, Parent's Night Out |
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| Link: | http://globalfest.ca |
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Storybook Theatre Presents: Heathers The Musical.
Everyday from Aug 16, 2024 - Aug 31, 2024 at 12:00 am - 12:00 am
Welcome to Westerberg High, where Veronica Sawyer is just another nobody dreaming of better days. But when she is invited to join the beautiful and impossibly cruel Heathers, rulers of the high school halls, Veronica’s dreams of popularity may finally come true.
| Location: | Beddington Theatre Arts Centre |
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| Category: | Family Fun, Fun for Kids, Music, Theatre & Performances |
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| Link: | http://storybooktheatre.org |
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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
? When: August 17, 2024
? Time: 1:00 - 3:30 PM
? Where: Winsport, Arena B Joan Snyder
What's in store for you and your family?
?? FREE Skating Fun: Lace up your skates and hit the ice! Bring your own skates and helmet. Rentals are provided on-site for FREE while supplies last.
?? Make a Difference: During the event, we'll be accepting donations for Ronald McDonald House Charities (RMHC) Alberta. RMHC provides essential support to families with children requiring urgent, critical care. By offering a place to stay (steps away from their child's hospital), complete with home-cooked meals, laundry facilities, and a supportive community, RMHC allows families to focus on being there for their sick child. Families cope better when they can be together.
Please consider supporting RMHC via donation or by volunteering! Donate here.
? WIN a Samsung tablet + $250 of AOR product (total prize value = $700). All event attendees will be entered to win this door prize. The draw will be announced on the ice at 2:30 pm.
? Discover the wonders of natural health with AOR. Learn about our range of products that support overall wellness and vitality for the entire family. Our team will be available to answer your questions and provide valuable insights on incorporating natural health into your daily routine.
? Join us for this incredible event filled with joy and community spirit. Let's make a difference together while having fun on the ice! ????
Watercolour Painting at Stephansson House.
> Saturday Aug 17, 2024 at 11:00 am - 4:00 pm
Are you an artist looking for inspiration? Come out to our site and be inspired by the rural landscape and beautiful historical Stephansson House. Get creative and do some watercolour painting. Try painting flowers like wild roses and lilacs, and birds like the American yellow warbler and downy woodpecker that you can find on site.
Program free with admission.
4th Street Night Market .
> Saturday Aug 17, 2024 at 4:00 pm - 10:00 pm
Back for its fourth summer, you can expect to see vendors selling everything from handmade jewellery and home decor items to food, apparel, planters and more at the 4th Street Night Market.
Summer Skirmish at the Military Museums.
Everyday from Aug 17, 2024 - Aug 18, 2024 at 12:00 am - 12:00 am
Almost 200 years of warfare comes to life in a weekend of scripted battle reenactments and demonstrations.
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.
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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Jubilations Dinner Theatre Presents: More Greased.
Everyday from Aug 17, 2024 - Oct 19, 2024 at 12:00 am - 12:00 am
It’s that first era of rock and roll music with the songs we all know and love. Join Jubilations Dinner Theatre as they go back one more time to get More Greased!
| Location: | Jubilations Dinner Theatre |
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| Category: | Family Fun, Fun for Kids, Music, Theatre & Performances, Parent's Night Out |
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| Link: | http://jubilations.ca |
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The Calgary Wind Symphony.
Everyday from Aug 18, 2024 - Aug 25, 2024 at 12:00 am - 12:00 am
The symphony is pleased to be returning to Riley Park this summer to bring music to the community in one of our favourite outdoor settings. Bring the whole family and enjoy music in the park.
Celebrate A&W Burgers to Beat MS Day.
> Thursday Aug 22, 2024 at 12:00 am - 11:59 pm
Celebrate A&W Canada’s 16th annual Burgers to Beat MS Day on August 22, and help bring us one step closer to a world free of Multiple Sclerosis (MS). Bring your Burger Family to A&W on August 22 and for every Teen Burger sold across Canada, $2 will be donated to MS Canada to fund critical research and support programs that make a meaningful impact on the lives of Canadians living with and affected by MS.
Kensington Night Market.
> Thursday Aug 22, 2024 at 4:30 pm - 8:30 pm
Entertainment, local vendors and so much more; shop the market then experience and enjoy Kensington.
| Location: | 1209 Kensington Road NW Parking Lot |
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| Category: | Community Sales & Markets, Family Fun, Fun for Kids, Music, Theatre & Performances, Parent's Night Out |
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| Link: | http://thedowntownmarkets.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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A Day in the Life of Helga.
> Saturday Aug 24, 2024 at 11:00 am - 4:00 pm
Do you have what it takes to run a rural 1920’s home? Step into Helga Stephansson’s shoes and try one of the many household chores waiting for you like butter making and washing.
Program free with admission.
The Market at cSPACE Marda Loop.
> Saturday Aug 24, 2024 at 12:00 am - 12:00 am
A vibrant fusion of arts, culture, and culinary delights! Join us for an unforgettable experience celebrating local talent and flavors.
Calgary International Pin Club: Festival of Pins.
Everyday from Aug 24, 2024 - Aug 25, 2024 at 12:00 am - 12:00 am
. Celebrate the 100th anniversary of RCAF by buying, selling or trading your pins. Bring a donation for the Veterans Association Food Bank to the Centennial Legion.
A Day in the Life of Helga.
> Saturday Aug 24, 2024 at 11:00 am - 4:00 pm
Do you have what it takes to run a rural 1920’s home? Step into Helga Stephansson’s shoes and try one of the many household chores waiting for you like butter making and washing.
Program free with admission.
A Day in the Life of Helga.
> Sunday Aug 25, 2024 at 11:00 am - 4:00 pm
Do you have what it takes to run a rural 1920’s home? Step into Helga Stephansson’s shoes and try one of the many household chores waiting for you like butter making and washing.
Program free with admission.
University District’s Summer Night Markets.
> Wednesday Aug 28, 2024 at 5:00 pm - 9:00 pm
University District’s Night Markets return this May, featuring over 35 local vendors and an array of free entertainment for attendees to enjoy!
Powwow Trail 101.
> Wednesday Aug 28, 2024 at 11:00 am - 12:00 am
. Want to learn more about Powwows? Have you ever wondered if there are protocols that you should know about? Throughout the summer, there will be outdoor demonstrations at select Library locations prior to the Siksika, Kainai, Tsuut’ina, Piikani, and Stoney Nakoda Powwows — which all make up the Powwow Trail.
High Tea at the Wilder Institute Calgary Zoo.
> Wednesday Aug 28, 2024 at 12:00 am - 12:00 am
High Tea at the zoo is a full day of summer fun, perfect for all ages. Enjoy delicious treats like scones, finger sandwiches, and mouthwatering snacks, while sipping on a selection of tasty loose-leaf tea. The best part is you get to experience it all in the beautiful ENMAX Conservatory, with views of the gardens and flowers.
Marda Loop Night Market.
> Friday Aug 30, 2024 at 5:00 pm - 10:00 pm
Participating vendors offer everything from food products to crafts and accessories. There will also be live music and food trucks on-site.
| Location: | 34th Avenue S.W. between 18th Street and 19th Street |
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| Category: | Community Sales & Markets, Family Fun, Parent's Night Out |
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| Link: | http://mardaloopnightmarket.ca/ |
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Calgary Night Market.
> Friday Aug 30, 2024 at 4:00 pm - 10:00 pm
Located in the heart of Bridgeland, the Calgary Night Market offers a diverse selection of food, a wide variety of handmade goods and a spectacular city view.
| Location: | 917 Centre Ave. N.E |
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| Category: | Community Sales & Markets, Family Fun, Parent's Night Out |
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| Link: | calgarynightmkt.com |
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Marley & Me - Film Screening.
> Saturday Aug 31, 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!
Tickets are $12, and include admission to The Confluence Cultural Centre and a small popcorn.
Marley & Me (PG): A family learns important life lessons from their adorable, but naughty and neurotic dog.
| Cost: | $12.00 |
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| Location: | The Confluence Historic Site & Parkland
750 9 Ave SE
Calgary, AB
T2G 5E1 |
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| Category: | Family Fun, Music, Theatre & Performances |
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| Link: | https://www.theconfluence.ca/movies |
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Eagles Tribute Concert at Seaman Stadium.
Everyday from Aug 31, 2024 - Jan 1, 1970 at 6:30 pm - 12:00 am
The Town of Okotoks, in partnership with the Okotoks Dawgs, are thrilled to announce a one night only evening of music at the iconic Seaman Stadium.
On Saturday, August 31, the stadium will host it’s first-ever concert, featuring Eagle Eyes, a renowned Eagles tribute band, along with a showcase of local artists including Dawgs anthem singer Brettyn Rose and The Back 40.
Tickets for the concert will be available for purchase at Seaman Stadium or online at
https://tickets.dawgsbaseball.ca/events/30191-eagles-tribute-concert-at-seaman-stadium
Group & patio bookings will be available to celebrate the day from group sizes of 30-200 people, contact
info@dawgsbaseball.ca or call the Dawgs ticket office at 403-262-3294.
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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Jubilations Dinner Theatre Presents: Wally Wonka and the Vanilla Factory.
Everyday from Aug 31, 2024 - Oct 19, 2024 at 12:00 am - 12:00 am
Wally Wonka, the lesser-known brother of Willy Wonka, is running his own factory and it’s… not going well. With one last ditch effort to keep his factory afloat, he invites select guests to come see a new Vanilla creation at his factory but… do all of his guests have good intentions?
| Location: | Jubilations Dinner Theatre |
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| Category: | Family Fun, Fun for Kids, Music, Theatre & Performances |
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| Link: | http://jubilations.ca |
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Alberta Culture Days.
Everyday from Sep 1, 2024 - Sep 30, 2024 at 12:00 am - 12:00 am
An opportunity to discover, experience and celebrate arts and culture through local events and activities, in person and online across the province.
| Location: | Various Locations |
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| Category: | Community Sales & Markets, Family Fun, Festivals & Fairs, Free Events, Fun for Kids, Music, Theatre & Performances, Open House & Tours, Parent's Night Out, Playtime & Story Time, Talks, Workshops & Seminars, Youth Activities |
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| Link: | http://culturedays.ca |
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Spruce Meadows Masters Tournament.
Everyday from Sep 4, 2024 - Sep 8, 2024 at 12:00 am - 12:00 am
Welcome to the 'Masters' at Spruce Meadows, where excellence meets champion sport. As one of the most anticipated gatherings in the equestrian calendar, the 'Masters' promises an unforgettable experience for riders, spectators, and enthusiasts.
Kensington Night Market.
> Thursday Sep 5, 2024 at 4:30 pm - 8:30 pm
Entertainment, local vendors and so much more; shop the market then experience and enjoy Kensington.
| Location: | 1209 Kensington Road NW Parking Lot |
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| Category: | Community Sales & Markets, Family Fun, Fun for Kids, Music, Theatre & Performances, Parent's Night Out |
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| Link: | http://thedowntownmarkets.ca |
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Steve Hackman’s Tchaikovsky X Drake.
> Saturday Sep 7, 2024 at 7:30 pm - 12:00 am
From the creative mind of Steve Hackman, the Calgary Phil starts the season with a bang with Tchaikovsky X. Drake — an innovative fusion of Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky's epic Fifth Symphony and over 20 songs from Canadian superstar rapper Drake at Jack Singer Concert Hall.
| Location: | Jack Singer Concert Hall |
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| Category: | Family Fun, Music, Theatre & Performances, Parent's Night Out |
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| Link: | http://calgaryphil.com |
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4th Street Night Market .
> Saturday Sep 7, 2024 at 4:00 pm - 10:00 pm
Back for its fourth summer, you can expect to see vendors selling everything from handmade jewellery and home decor items to food, apparel, planters and more at the 4th Street Night Market.
Calgary Walk to Remember.
> Saturday Sep 7, 2024 at 2:00 pm - 4:00 pm
The Calgary Walk to Remember is an annual walk in honor of babies gone too soon, lost to miscarriage, ectopic pregnancy, stillbirth, neonatal death and SIDs at Confederation Park.
Chestermere Country Fair.
> Saturday Sep 7, 2024 at 9:00 am - 4:00 pm
The Chestermere Country Fair is the oldest ongoing annual event in Chestermere, held every year in September. The event include a kids’ zone, harvest market, parade, rodeo and more at Chestermere Recreation Centre.
| Location: | Chestermere Recreation Centre |
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| Category: | Family Fun, Festivals & Fairs, Fun for Kids, Music, Theatre & Performances |
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| Link: | http://rvcagsociety.ca |
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Beat Beethoven + Phil in the Park.
> Sunday Sep 8, 2024 at 2:00 pm - 12:00 am
Run, walk, or waltz a 4km or looped 8km course along the beautiful Bow River while the Calgary Philharmonic
Orchestra performs at Prince’s Island Park. Challenge yourself to beat the clock and complete the course as the Orchestra finishes
their first set!
| Location: | Prince’s Island Park |
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| Category: | Family Fun, Fun for Kids, Music, Theatre & Performances |
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| Link: | http://runyyc.ca |
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Calgary's Taste of Italy Festival.
> Sunday Sep 8, 2024 at 11:00 am - 7:00 pm
This free event is a vibrant showcase of Italian culture, featuring delicious Italian food, captivating dancers, and lively musical performers. There will be fun contests, free glitter tattoos, and a pasta craft tent for kids!
| Location: | Bridgeland Riverside Community Association |
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| Category: | Family Fun, Festivals & Fairs, Free Events, Fun for Kids, Music, Theatre & Performances |
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| Link: | http://www.italianfestival.ca/ |
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RBC Race for the Kids.
> Sunday Sep 8, 2024 at 8:30 am - 12:00 am
RBC Race for the Kids is back with a day of in-person fun that includes a family fun walk/run, race swag, as well as all-day parking and access to Heritage Park during Railway Days.
This fundraising event is in support of important programs and services that help kids in our community who are struggling with their mental health. Registrants set up their own fundraising page and reach out to family and friends for donations. If you would like to learn more about the kind of programs and services RBC Race for the Kids supports, visit buildthemup.ca.
Registration is open now with special early-bird pricing of $35 for adults and $25 for youth aged 3-17 until June 30. Children 2 and under are free. Register early to save on registration cost AND be entered to win a pair of tickets to a Kings of Leon concert at the Calgary Saddledome.
To learn about sponsorship opportunities, please contact Catherine Feenstra, Manager, Community Initiatives & Events at 403-955-8886 or?
cfeenstra@achf.com.
Our Fathers, Sons, Lovers and Little Brothers.
Everyday from Sep 13, 2024 - Sep 28, 2024 at 12:00 am - 12:00 am
Slimm, a seventeen-year-old Black boy in a hoodie suddenly finds himself in the first
moments of his afterlife. He calls out for God. God does not respond. What
happens next is a sacred journey through the unknown, as Slimm grapples with the
truth of the life he lived and the death he didn’t choose.
| Location: | Big Secret Theatre in Arrts Commons |
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| Category: | Family Fun, Fun for Kids, Music, Theatre & Performances, Parent's Night Out |
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| Link: | http://www.artscommons.ca/ |
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Monster Jam Tour.
Everyday from Sep 14, 2024 - Sep 15, 2024 at 12:00 am - 12:00 am
Enjoy big-time family fun at Monster Jam, where the world’s best drivers and their 12,000-pound monster trucks tear up the dirt in wide-open competitions of speed and skill. You’ll be on the edge of your seat as you witness all-out racing, massive stunts, big air and backflips at GMC Stadium.
Carmina Burana.
> Saturday Sep 14, 2024 at 7:30 pm - 12:00 am
Join Rune Bergmann and the Calgary Phil as he kicks off his final season as Music Director with Carl Orff’s choral spectacular, Carmina Burana at Jack Singer Concert Hall.
| Location: | Jack Singer Concert Hall |
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| Category: | Family Fun, Music, Theatre & Performances, Parent's Night Out |
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| Link: | http://calgaryphil.com |
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The Market at cSPACE Marda Loop.
> Saturday Sep 14, 2024 at 12:00 am - 12:00 am
A vibrant fusion of arts, culture, and culinary delights! Join us for an unforgettable experience celebrating local talent and flavors.
A Tribute to Pink Floyd.
Everyday from Sep 20, 2024 - Sep 21, 2024 at 7:30 pm - 12:00 am
The Pops season begins with fan favorite Jeans ‘n Classics performing the music of one of the greatest rock groups of all time — Pink Floyd at Jack Singer Concert Hall.
| Location: | Jack Singer Concert Hall |
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| Category: | Family Fun, Music, Theatre & Performances, Parent's Night Out |
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| Link: | http://calgaryphil.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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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.
TTMAC’s Used Kids’ Clothing Sale.
> Saturday Sep 21, 2024 at 10:00 am - 2:00 pm
You do not want to miss Calgary’s largest sale of quality used kids and young adult clothing, toys and gear at Genesis Centre.
Symphony Sundays for Kids: Babar the Elephant.
> Sunday Sep 22, 2024 at 3:00 pm - 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 to Francis Poulenc’s charming score performed by the Calgary Phil at Jack Singer Concert Hall.
| Location: | Jack Singer Concert Hall |
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| Category: | Family Fun, Fun for Kids, Music, Theatre & Performances |
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| Link: | http://calgaryphil.com |
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University District’s Summer Night Markets.
> Wednesday Sep 25, 2024 at 5:00 pm - 9:00 pm
University District’s Night Markets return this May, featuring over 35 local vendors and an array of free entertainment for attendees to enjoy!
The Market at cSPACE Marda Loop.
> Saturday Sep 28, 2024 at 12:00 am - 12:00 am
A vibrant fusion of arts, culture, and culinary delights! Join us for an unforgettable experience celebrating local talent and flavors.
Harvest Pumpkin Fest at Butterfield Acres.
Every Sunday, Saturday, Oct 1, 2024 - Oct 31, 2024 at 12:00 am - 12:00 am
Stroll through the farmyard and find your perfect pumpkins at Butterfield Acres this year! Add in some great animal visits, fabulous fall photo-ops, pony rides, a ride through Scarecrow Alley in the back woodlands (spectacular at this time of year) and you’ve got the must-do fall family fun day that is great for the entire family..
Kiesza + Orchestra.
> Saturday Oct 5, 2024 at 7:30 pm - 12:00 am
Get your groove on with Canadian dance-pop star Kiesza in this special appearance with the Calgary Phil at Jack Singer Concert Hall.
| Location: | Jack Singer Concert Hall |
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| Category: | Family Fun, Music, Theatre & Performances, Parent's Night Out |
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| Link: | http://calgaryphil.com |
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