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Sunday, September 9th, 2018

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Tickets on Sale for the Award-Winning Butterfield Acres Harvest Pumpkin Hunts .
Everyday from Sep 4, 2018 - Oct 31, 2018 at 12:00 am - 12:00 am
Tickets are on sale now for the Award-Winning Harvest Pumpkin Hunts at Butterfield Acres! Off you will go on the tractor-pulled hay wagon, rolling through the crunchy Fall leaves just hoping to find some kid-sized pumpkins! Once you find the pumpkins, you'll bring them back and decorate them into creative pumpkin-head masterpieces! While the glue dries, enjoy a visit with your favorite animal friends in the farmyard! Your visit includes hunting time, pumpkin-decorating (no carving), and a farmyard visit with the animals! Each child takes home their very own pumpkin masterpiece. Plan for 110 minutes. Be sure to dress for the weather and wear something orange to celebrate the season! A child's (able to walk to 17 years) Harvest Pumpkin Hunt ticket includes farmyard admission and 1 pumpkin per child. The cost is $14.99 + GST. An adult Harvest Pumpkin Hunt ticket includes farmyard admission. The cost is $15.99 + GST. *Adults do not hunt for a pumpkin, only children. Ready to order your tickets? Visit the website to purchase tickets and for more information!
Location:Butterfield Acres Farm: 254077 Rocky Ridge Road
Category:Family Fun, Festivals & Fairs, Fun for Kids, Holiday Fun, Youth Activities
Link:butterfieldacres.com/harvest-pumpkin-hunts/
‘Masters’ Tournament at Spruce Meadows.
Every Sunday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, Sep 5, 2018 - Sep 9, 2018 at 12:00 am - 12:00 am
Takes place September 5 to 9. ‘Masters’ Tournament at Spruce Meadows. The eyes of the world will be focused on Spruce Meadows as the best athletes from the world’s top show jumping nations compete for prize money and international acclaim. There will be family entertainment, too! This event is free for kids 12 and under. For more information and to purchase tickets, visit the website.
Location:Spruce Meadows: 18011 Spruce Meadows Way SW
Category:Family Fun, Fun for Kids, Youth Activities
Link:sprucemeadows.com
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
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.
Location:Southcentre Mall
Category:Drop in & Ongoing Activities, Family Fun, Free Events, Fun for Kids, Music, Theatre & Performances, Playtime & Story Time, Youth Activities
Link:https://southcentremall.com/indigenous-history-month-2024/
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
Location:The University of Calgary Rozsa Centre: Eckhardt-Gramatté Hall
Category:Family Fun, Fun for Kids, Music, Theatre & Performances
Link:https://calgarypromusica.ca/family/
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!
Location:Virtual - Zoom link will be shared after registration.
Category:Open House & Tours
Link:https://rundle.ab.ca/studio/open-house/
Calgary Produce Marketing Association Harvest Sale at Heritage Park.
Every Sunday, Saturday, Sep 8, 2018 - Sep 9, 2018 at 10:00 am - 5:00 pm
Takes place September 8 & 9. Calgary Produce Marketing Association Harvest Sale at Heritage Park. Stock up on fresh fruits and veggies at rock-bottom prices that benefits local charities! Come early for great deals, then stay and enjoy activities throughout the Park. For more information, visit the website.
Location:Heritage Park Historical Village: 1900 Heritage Drive SW
Category:Community Sales & Markets, Family Fun
Link:heritagepark.ca
Halloweekends at Calaway Park.
Everyday from Sep 8, 2018 - Sep 9, 2018 at 11:00 am - 6:00 pm
Takes Place Saturdays, Sundays, and Holiday Monday, September 8 to October 8. Join Billy, Roxy, and the Boo Crew for Halloweekends! Is it scary? No, it's friendly. Dress up as your favourite character and enjoy tricks and treats and spook-tacular rides! There will be interactive activities, face painting for $5 per face, fun family photo opportunities, and more!
Location:Calaway Park: 245033 Range Road 33 Calgary, T3Z 2E9
Category:Family Fun, Fun for Kids, Holiday Fun, Youth Activities
Link:calawaypark.com
Monster Jam.
Everyday from Sep 8, 2018 - Sep 9, 2018 at 7:00 pm - 2:00 pm
Start your engines, Calgary! Monster Jam is roaring back into town September 8 to 9 for two days of jaw-dropping stunts, gravity-defying feats, and car-crushing action at the Stampede Grandstand! Bring the family and watch world-class drivers push perfectly engineered Monster Jam trucks to their limits in Freestyle, “2-Wheel Skills” and Racing competitions that will leave you on the edge of your seat. Be sure to catch the Pit Party before the action-packed show! Tickets are available to purchase at Ticketmaster outlets, by phone at 855-985-5000, or purchase online.
Location:Stampede Grandstand: 1410 Olympic Way SE
Category:Family Fun, Fun for Kids, Youth Activities
Link:ticketmaster.ca/venueartist/139341/1542376?brand=monsterjam

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