Howie Tsui: Retainers of Anarchy at the Edison.
Everyday from Feb 15, 2023 - Apr 16, 2023 at 12:00 am - 12:00 am
Featuring a 25-metre hand-drawn animation strip, this exciting exhibit brings together martial arts characters and techniques with the social and political realties of present-day Hong Kong.
Get Off The Apps and Onto The Ave.
Everyday from Feb 15, 2023 - Feb 28, 2023 at 12:00 am - 12:00 am
The 17th Ave Retail and Entertainment district is thrilled to bring this unique calendar of events to single Calgarians who are looking to get off those darn dating apps, ditch technology, and meet people the old-fashioned way on Calgary’s greatest Ave! Our events calendar will feature four weeks of programming at dozens of your favorite 17th Ave businesses and include tons of fun food and beverage themed events, workshops, opportunities to social mixers, and more.
All Sport Once City.
Everyday from Feb 15, 2023 - Feb 20, 2023 at 12:00 am - 12:00 am
This event is designed to provide Calgarians with opportunities to experience a new sport or physical activity for the first time or renew interest in a sport in which they have previously participated. For the first time, this year will feature family sessions, allowing families to try a new sport together in various locations around the city.
Stage West Dinner Theatre Presents: Elvis Has Left The Building.
Everyday from Feb 16, 2023 - Apr 16, 2023 at 12:00 am - 12:00 am
In this whacky comedy, it’s December 20, 1970, and Elvis Presley has disappeared. No one, not even his wily manager, “The Colonel”, knows of his whereabouts. But the Colonel is all shook up because he has racked up a secret debt – and with the King himself missing, the only way to pay it off is to find an Elvis impersonator within 24 hours.
Location: | Stage West 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://stagewestcalgary.com |
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The Wildlife Festival.
Everyday from Feb 17, 2023 - Feb 20, 2023 at 12:00 am - 12:00 am
The Wildlife Festival is an annual interactive experience that highlights animals and their habitats at Nutrien Event’s Centre Stampede Grounds. The event’s mission is to inspire and educate people of all ages by connecting with animals. The day includes entertaining stage shows, educational displays and interactive experiences with animals that will teach, entertain and delight all who attend.
Location: | Nutrien Event’s Centre Stampede Grounds |
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Category: | Family Fun, Festivals & Fairs, Fun for Kids |
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Link: | http://wildlifefestival.ca |
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Family Fishing Weekends in Alberta.
Everyday from Feb 18, 2023 - Feb 20, 2023 at 12:00 am - 12:00 am
Family fishing weekends are offered twice a year in Alberta – during the Family Day weekend and during National Fishing Week in the summer. During Alberta’s twice-yearly Family Fishing Weekends, no fishing is licence required. Albertans and visitors are invited to give fishing a try on waterbodies with open fishing seasons (not in national parks). Keep in mind that fishing regulations still apply.
Skate Canada 2023 Novice Canadian Championships.
Everyday from Feb 18, 2023 - Feb 22, 2023 at 12:00 am - 12:00 am
Featuring the top up-and-coming Canadian figure skaters in the men, women, pair, ice dance, and synchronized skating disciplines and will determine the 2023 national champions in these fields. The event at WinSport Event Centre will be followed by the 2023 Skate Canada Cup, which will showcase the very best Canada has to offer in synchronized skating.
Southcentre Mall Family Day Weekend.
Everyday from Feb 18, 2023 - Feb 20, 2023 at 12:00 am - 12:00 am
Remember your skates and helmets and enjoy the afternoon on the Top Deck Skating Rink. With two rinks located outside on the upper deck of the Northeast Parkade (near Decathlon), families can enjoy leisure skating on one rink or play hockey on the other. Warm up with hot chocolate and finish your family’s fun day at the food court, where everyone can pick their favorite meal.
The ReLove Market.
Everyday from Feb 18, 2023 - Feb 19, 2023 at 12:00 am - 12:00 am
A premier second-hand and vintage pop up market, offering the finest in sustainable fashion and lifestyle for all. Alongside our second-hand reseller community, The ReLove Market features local artisans, makers in fashion, beauty, home and lifestyle products at Alberta Hotel Building.
BIG JIG Ice Fishing Derby.
Everyday from Feb 17, 2023 - Feb 20, 2023 at 12:00 am - 12:00 am
the BIG JIG has something for the whole family to enjoy from our biggest ice slide, Pass-the-Poutine Contest, lake skating rinks, winter village, sleigh rides and more at Sylvan Lake.
Nightrise.
Everyday from Jan 4, 2023 - Apr 9, 2023 at 12:00 am - 12:00 am
This unique winter activity merges multimedia, storytelling and nature for a new and inspiring perspective at Banff Gondola.
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.
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!
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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Wilder Institute/Calgary Zoo – Penguin Walk.
Everyday from Jan 13, 2023 - Mar 19, 2023 at 12:00 am - 12:00 am
The 2023 Penguin Walk marks the 11th year of the Wilder Institute/Calgary Zoo’s penguin walk. During the winter months, the king penguin colony heads out on zoo grounds for a daily enrichment walk to keep their brains and bodies healthy and visitors get to experience the fun.
We Were Here: Stories from Early Chinatown.
Everyday from Jan 18, 2023 - Apr 30, 2023 at 12:00 am - 12:00 am
Gasoline Alley Museum welcomes a new exhibit from January 14 to April 30; We Were Here: Stories from Early Chinatown. Bring your family and come learn about Chinese history on the prairies through art and imagination, discover fictional stories written by members of the Chinese community and explore two iterations of Chinatown in Calgary.
The Hygge Hut.
Every Sunday, Friday, Saturday, Feb 2, 2023 - Mar 1, 2023 at 12:00 am - 12:00 am
a big warm East Village hug in the middle of a long, cold Calgary winter. The contemporary, Scandinavian-style space is inspired by the Danish idea of Hygge, which means a special kind of well-being — it’s a cozy, easy togetherness enhanced by the glow of a firepit, soft lighting, a warm drink and good company.
Exposure Photography Festival.
Everyday from Feb 2, 2023 - Feb 28, 2023 at 12:00 am - 12:00 am
Exposure is an annual festival that celebrates photography, hosting thoughtfully curated exhibitions that showcase internationally renowned practitioners alongside emerging and established talent from Alberta at various venues around the city.
YYC Hot Chocolate Fest.
Everyday from Feb 2, 2023 - Feb 28, 2023 at 12:00 am - 12:00 am
Participating cafes, restaurants, and chocolatiers will compete to be voted YYC’s Best Hot Chocolate by Calgarians.
Little Red Riding Hood at Loose Moose Theatre.
Everyday from Feb 2, 2023 - Feb 19, 2023 at 12:00 am - 12:00 am
The classic story of a young girl who meets a clever wolf on her way to her grandparent’s house, presented in the fun and unique Loose Moose style.
Location: | Loose Moose Theatre |
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Category: | Family Fun, Fun for Kids, Music, Theatre & Performances |
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Link: | loosemoose.com |
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Brides2B Expo.
> Sunday Feb 19, 2023 at 11:00 am - 4:00 pm
A new, fresh and affordable, boutique size and style platform, for Calgary and area’s newly engaged couples to meet, have a conversation and plan their big day with amazing local wedding industry businesses at Hotel Arts.
Family Game Day at C-Square.
> Sunday Feb 19, 2023 at 12:00 pm - 4:00 pm
Get outside, shake off the winter blues and have a staycation with us by the fire at Celebration Square (508 7 Ave SE). In addition to firepits, giant games, and good tunes, they will have a rotating schedule of seasonally unexpected activities, community organizations and special events to put the fun in Sunday Funday.
Location: | Celebration Square (508 7 Ave SE) |
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Category: | Family Fun, Free Events, Fun for Kids |
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YAMATO - Drummers of Japan: Hinotori.
> Sunday Feb 19, 2023 at 7:30 pm - 9:30 pm
The relentlessly powerful, athletic and loud YAMATO – The Drummers of Japan are returning to the Jack Singer Concert Hall! Combining traditional Wadaiko drumming with world-class theatrical showmanship, a YAMATO show is something you need to feel to believe. Each show features over 40 drums on stage, including the enormous 500 kg “Odaiko,” YAMATO will shake the walls of the Jack Singer Concert Hall with percussion. In their new show, Hinotori, meaning “phoenix,” they will celebrate the rebirth of live shows from the ashes through masterful drum performance, storytelling, and light-hearted fun.