YYC Taco Fiesta in Support of Kids Up Front and Calgary Homeless Foundation.
Everyday from May 5, 2017 - May 7, 2017 at 12:00 am - 12:00 am
YYC Taco Fiesta is a food festival in support of
Kids Up Front and Calgary Homeless Foundation!
The Fiesta started on April 28, 2017, and will be running inclusively until Sunday, May 07!
Participating restaurants can be found here:
http://yyctacofiesta.ca/Restaurants.
This is a simple and delicious way to support Kids Up Front! Simply go to participating restaurants, order the YYC Taco Fiesta Taco, and Kids Up Front will receive a portion of all tacos sold until May 7!
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 |
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Category: | Drop in & Ongoing Activities, Free Events, Fun for Kids, Holiday Fun, Talks, Workshops & Seminars |
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Link: | https://cdg.al/iVf5P |
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Tickets are on Sale Now for the 2017 KidsFest (The Calgary International Children's Festival).
Everyday from Mar 2, 2017 - May 23, 2017 at 12:00 am - 12:00 am
Tickets are on Sale Now for the 2017 KidsFest (Calgary International Children's Festival), taking place May 24 to 27. Celebrate the Best in Performing Arts for Children. Explore and experience this Festival through puppetry, music, dance, theatre, author engagements, and more! There will also be free activities on Olympic Plaza adjacent to Arts Commons including storytelling, dance workshops, roving artists, magicians, face painting, creative activities and challenges, and more! For more information and to purchase tickets, visit the website.
Category: | Family Fun, Festivals & Fairs, Free Events, Fun for Kids, Music, Theatre & Performances |
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Link: | www.calgarykidsfest.ca |
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Rundle Studio Virtual Open House.
Everyday from Jan 1, 1970 - May 15, 2024 at 12:00 am - 7:30 pm
Let us show you how we empower our students to reach their full potential! Hear stories from staff, current students, and parents before learning about how you can be a part of our wonderful community.
Rundle Studio is an online learning environment built to help students with diagnosed learning disabilities thrive. Let us show you how we empower our students to reach their full potential!
Indigenous History Month Celebration at Southcentre Mall.
Everyday from Jan 1, 1970 - Jun 23, 2024 at 12:00 am - 8:00 pm
Join us at Southcentre Mall from June 3rd to 23rd for our fourth annual Indigenous History Month celebration in partnership with Authentically Indigenous.
This month-long event will foster understanding, appreciation, and celebration of Canada’s Indigenous Peoples. Experience educational activities, cultural displays, and storytelling sessions that connect both Indigenous and non-Indigenous Canadians. The celebrations will include:
Full-Size Tipi: Step inside a tipi adorned with tapestries representing decades of Indigenous contributions to Calgary’s culture.
Storytelling: Be moved by traditional stories from elders, delight in puppet shows by Indigenous authors, and explore virtual reality experiences by the Urban Society for Aboriginal Youth.
Artisan Market: Discover the vibrancy of Indigenous creativity at our artisan market on June 7th and 8th. Enjoy music, dance, and locally crafted goods.
Educational Information Walls: Learn and engage with displays that provide deeper insights into Indigenous culture.
Calgary's Ultimate Halloween Party Menagerie Halloween.
Everyday from Jan 1, 1970 - Oct 27, 2024 at 12:00 am - 12:59 am
A Wicked Throwback Halloween Party for the 35+ crowd! All in support of AARCS (Alberta Animal Rescue Crew Society)
This Party has EVERYTHING! Old school Halloween games, Scavenger Hunt, burlesque performances, dancing to hits from 70's to 90's. Win 2 tickets anywhere Westjet flies!
Calgary Pro Musica and Green Fools Theatre present 'more rocky mountain fairy tales'.
Everyday from Jan 1, 1970 - Apr 28, 2024 at 12:00 am - 4:30 pm
Come and enjoy an afternoon listening to stories and some of Canada’s finest musicians. Storyteller/Musician Samantha Whelan Kotkas and her friends will entertain you and your children with musical interactive tales of child-accessible hikes in the Rocky Mountains. Teach your child about courage, unity, joyfulness, and caring in an afternoon of fun and adventure. An event for the whole family that you will want to be a part of.
Recommended for children aged 5 to 12, but created with the entire family in mind.
Come one hour before the show & enjoy family friendly activities. Stay after to meet the performers.
Created and Narrated by Samantha Whelan Kotkas
Music by Tyler Hornby
Puppets by Green Fools Theatre
Video by Joel Goundry
Tyler Hornby - Drums, Chris Andrew - Piano, Pat Belliveau - Saxophones, Aaron Shore - Guitar, Stephen Shepard - Bass
Cost: | $15.00 |
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Location: | The University of Calgary Rozsa Centre: Eckhardt-Gramatté Hall |
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Category: | Family Fun, Fun for Kids, Music, Theatre & Performances |
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Link: | https://calgarypromusica.ca/family/ |
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Youth Week at Repsol Sport Centre.
Everyday from May 1, 2017 - May 7, 2017 at 5:00 am - 10:00 pm
Repsol Sport Centre is celebrating Youth Week with some great promotions and free "Tri-it" sessions. Promotions include 50% off single admission, a free sport bag with the purchase of a Youth Limited Membership and 2 for 1 Fitness Centre Teen Orientation (13 to 15 years). Free “Tri-It” Sessions include Junior Masters Swim Club (8 to 17 years), Youth Triathlon Club (12 to 17 years) and Group Fitness Classes (13 to 17 years).
Visit the website to find out all the details and how to get involved.
CBC Calgary Reads Big Book Sale - Book Donations.
Everyday from May 2, 2017 - May 7, 2017 at 8:00 am - 7:00 pm
If you really, truly loved them, let them go. Donate your used books to the CBC Calgary Reads Big Book Sale. Book Collection Dates: Tuesday, May 2 to Sunday, May 7. Drop-off located at rear door in the parking lot. Tuesday to Thursday: 9am to 8pm.
Friday to Sunday: 9am to 5pm. Dictionaries, encyclopedias, Readers Digest, Harlequin, Avon or Signet romances, magazines, or textbooks will not be accepted.
Day Out with Thomas™: The Friendship Tour 2017 at Heritage Park Historical Village.
Everyday from May 6, 2017 - May 7, 2017 at 8:30 am - 5:00 pm
May 6 to 7 & May 12 to 14, 8:30am to 5pm. Day Out with Thomas™: The Friendship Tour 2017 at Heritage Park Historical Village! Day Out with Thomas™ is a fun-filled event that provides children of all ages the opportunity to climb aboard and take a ride with Thomas as well as participate in Thomas & Friends™ themed activities! To purchase tickets, call 1-888-222-6608 or visit the website.
Location: | Heritage Park Historical Village - 1900 Heritage Drive SW |
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Category: | Family Fun, Fun for Kids |
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Link: | www.ticketweb.ca/dowt |
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Hike for Hospice Calgary.
> Sunday May 7, 2017 at 9:00 am - 12:00 pm
Join Hike for Hospice Calgary, a Family-Friendly Walk Through Fish Creek Provincial Park. All funds raised will support children and families coping with life-threatening illness or the death of someone close. Be a hero for grieving families. To sign up for this family-friendly walk or to make a donation, visit the website.
Kids Help Phone Walk So Kids Can Talk.
> Sunday May 7, 2017 at 9:30 am - 3:00 pm
Kids Help Phone is Canada’s only toll-free 24/7 counselling and information service for Children and Youth, and all proceeds raised from the walk go directly to funding their counselling services. The 5K walk serves as a kick-off for Canada’s Mental Health Awareness week, and seeks to send a message of encouragement and hope to youth through showing them they are not alone. Registration for the Walk opens at 9:30am and the Walk begins at 11am. The walk is stroller/wheelchair accessible, and pets are allowed but they must be on a leash. For more information, to register, or to donate, visit the website.
Location: | Festival Market Eau Claire Plaza - 139 Barclay PA SW |
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Category: | Family Fun |
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Link: | walksokidscantalk.ca |
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Star Trek: The Starfleet Academy Experience at TELUS Spark.
Everyday from Feb 4, 2017 - Jun 4, 2017 at 10:00 am - 4:00 pm
Star Trek: The Starfleet Academy Experience is coming to Calgary’s science centre February 4 to June 4! Experience a “career day” at the Starfleet Academy. Test your knowledge and skills to discover what your true ranking would be in a Starfleet career – will you be a Medical, Engineering or Science Officer, or even a Commander? Exciting possibilities await in this immersive and interactive experience that appeals to lifelong fans and new Star Trek enthusiasts alike.
The CRLC Gem, Mineral, and Fossil Show at Vivo for Healthier Generations.
Everyday from May 5, 2017 - May 7, 2017 at 1:00 pm - 5:00 pm
Come to Vivo for the 57th Annual Show of the Calgary Rock & Lapidary Club. There will be 49 vendors, demonstrations, a silent auction, and activities for kids! Admission for kids 12 and under is free when accompanied by an adult.
Contemporary Kids/Replicating Artifacts.
> Sunday May 7, 2017 at 2:00 pm - 4:00 pm
Each iteration of this monthly series will focus on one specific artwork, artist, or theme found in current exhibitions, welcoming families for a brief tour followed by an engaging activity developed specifically for children ages 5 to 12. Replicating Artifacts will have children recreating a famous sculpture out of wax, linking to exhibiting artist Morehshin Allahyari's sculptures. Allahyari's sculptures replicate destroyed artifacts using a 3D printer. The wax blocks will correspond to information about the sculpture the child chooses to recreate. Children will be taught basic carving skills and techniques. Registration required. To register, visit the website.