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Sunday, August 20th, 2023

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Shaw Charity Classic.
Everyday from Aug 16, 2023 - Aug 20, 2023 at 12:00 am - 12:00 am
The Shaw Charity Classic will host some of the greatest names in the game of golf at Canyon Meadows Golf & Country Club.
Location:Canyon Meadows Golf & Country Club
Category:Family Fun, Fun for Kids
Link:http://shawcharityclassic.com
Alberta on the Plate.
Everyday from Aug 11, 2023 - Aug 20, 2023 at 12:00 am - 12:00 am
Alberta on the Plate showcases the incredible bounty that is grown and produced across our beautiful province. Celebrate and share the Alberta food story by meeting the people and businesses that grow, raise, create, and support the agri-food industry in Alberta.
Location:Various Locations
Category:Family Fun, Fun for Kids
Link:http://albertaontheplate.com
Carifest 2023.
Everyday from Aug 18, 2023 - Aug 20, 2023 at 12:00 am - 12:00 am
A Caribbean celebration of music, culture, traditions and costumes at Shaw Millennium Park.
Location:Shaw Millennium Park
Category:Family Fun, Festivals & Fairs, Fun for Kids
Link:http://carifestcalgary.com
Expo Latino.
Everyday from Aug 18, 2023 - Aug 20, 2023 at 12:00 am - 12:00 am
Calgary’s hottest festival, Expo Latino creates experiences of discovery and learning through the celebration of people, music and dance. World-class performers, sizzling dancing, exotic foods, arts, crafts and so much more. Celebrate Latin culture at Prince’s Island Park.
Location:Prince’s Island Park
Category:Family Fun, Festivals & Fairs, Fun for Kids
Link:http://expolatino.com
Annual Priddis & Millarville Fair.
Everyday from Aug 19, 2023 - Aug 20, 2023 at 12:00 am - 12:00 am
The Priddis & Millarville Fair is a full weekend of old-fashioned, country-style family fun that draws the extended community together on the third weekend in August. The Fair is suitable for all ages and includes a wide variety of competitions, contests, displays and entertainment.
Location:Millarville Racing & Agricultural Society
Category:Community Sales & Markets, Family Fun, Festivals & Fairs, Free Events, Fun for Kids
Link:http://millarvilleracetrack.com/priddis-millarville-fair
High Tea at the Zoo.
> Sunday Aug 20, 2023 at 12:00 am - 12:00 am
A full day of summer fun, perfect for all ages. Enjoy delicious treats like scones, finger sandwiches, and mouth-watering 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.
Location:Calgary Zoo
Category:Family Fun, Fun for Kids
Link:http://calgaryzoo.com
Cavalry FC vs. York United FC.
> Sunday Aug 20, 2023 at 12:00 am - 12:00 am
Check out Canadian professional soccer club based in the Calgary at Spruce Meadows.
Location:Spruce Meadows
Category:Family Fun, Fun for Kids
Link:http://cavalryfc.canpl.ca
Monster Jam.
Everyday from Aug 19, 2023 - Aug 20, 2023 at 12:00 am - 12:00 am
Monster Jam is an action-packed motorsport with world-class athletes locked in intense competitions of speed and skill. Witness heated rivalries, high-flying stunts and fierce head-to-head battles for the Event Championship.
Location:GMC Stadium, Stampede Park
Category:Family Fun, Fun for Kids, Youth Activities
Link:http://monsterjam.com
Alberta Open Farm Days.
Everyday from Aug 19, 2023 - Aug 20, 2023 at 12:00 am - 12:00 am
More than 100 farms, ranches, and ag-tourism operators open their gates and invite visitors to share in local stories, see on-farm demonstrations and purchase locally grown and produced products.
Location:Various Locations
Category:Drop in & Ongoing Activities, Family Fun, Fun for Kids
Link:http://albertaopenfarmdays.ca
Calgary Medieval Faire & Artisan Market.
Everyday from Aug 18, 2023 - Aug 20, 2023 at 12:00 am - 12:00 am
There’s something for all ages at the Medieval Faire & Artisan Market. Sights and sounds to entertain and tantalize the senses at Strathmore Agricultural Grounds.
Location:Strathmore Agricultural Grounds
Category:Family Fun, Festivals & Fairs, Fun for Kids
Link:http://calgarymedievalfaire.com
Country Thunder Alberta.
Everyday from Aug 18, 2023 - Aug 20, 2023 at 12:00 am - 12:00 am
Enjoy three days filled with epic country music. Country Thunder is coming back to Prairie Winds Park in Calgary.
Location:Prairie Winds Park
Category:Family Fun, Parent's Night Out
Link:http://countrythunder.com
Bow Habitat Kids Can Catch Trout Pond.
Everyday from May 15, 2023 - Oct 1, 2023 at 12:00 am - 12:00 am
The Bow Habitat Station’s Kids Can Catch Trout Pond opens in mid-May and is stocked with rainbow trout in the fish hatchery for you to catch and release.
Location:Bow Habitat Station
Category:Family Fun, Free Events, Fun for Kids
Link:http://bowhabitat.alberta.ca
Prairie Persuasion: Communication and Propaganda in Southern Alberta 1860-1950.
Everyday from May 17, 2023 - Aug 27, 2023 at 12:00 am - 12:00 am
Visit Gasoline Alley Museum at Heritage Park to learn about the darker side to propaganda, one which was aimed at different groups of people using discrimination and violence. Propaganda changed the shape of society as we know it today. Discover the power of propaganda for yourself, while you can, by visiting this new, temporary exhibit.
Location:Gasoline Alley Museum at Heritage Park
Category:Family Fun, Fun for Kids
Link:http://heritagepark.ca
#YYCBlockParty – Roller Rink on The Boulevard.
Everyday from Jul 13, 2023 - Sep 10, 2023 at 12:00 am - 12:00 am
Get ready to let the good times roll, Calgary! Block Party is back for its fourth installment, bringing good vibes, fun games, and eye-catching art to The Boulevard at Deerfoot City. Proceeds from skate rentals go to Kids Up Front, an organization dedicated to ensuring that all kids have access to fun, enriching experiences.
Location:Deerfoot City
Category:Family Fun, Fun for Kids
Link:http://deerfootcity.com
Scared Defenders of the Universe at TELUS Spark Science Centre.
Everyday from Mar 23, 2023 - Oct 1, 2023 at 12:00 am - 12:00 am
A vibrant floor-to-ceiling journey inside a graphic novel that follows four Indigenous superheroes as they seek to bring back the balance of earth between humility and respect for the land, and the excessive destruction of human ego.
Location:TELUS Spark
Category:Family Fun, Fun for Kids
Link:http://sparkscience.ca
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/
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/
Wagonstage 2023 presents: The Little Forest.
Everyday from Jun 24, 2023 - Aug 25, 2023 at 12:00 am - 12:00 am
Join emerging artists from the School of Creative and Performing Arts who write, design, direct, and present these popular summer performances at various locations throughout the city.
Location:Various Venues
Category:Family Fun, Fun for Kids, Music, Theatre & Performances
Link:Wagonstage Facebook page
Stage West Dinner Theatre: You’re a Good Man Charlie Brown.
Everyday from Jun 30, 2023 - Sep 3, 2023 at 12:00 am - 12:00 am
Musical theatre for the whole family. With charm, wit, and heart, follow life through the eyes of Charlie Brown and his friends in the Peanuts gang. An average day made up of little moments picked from all the days of Charlie Brown, from Valentine’s Day, to baseball season, wild optimism to utter despair. Join Charlie Brown, Lucy, Linus, Sally, Schroeder, and a beagle named Snoopy as they navigate the joys and pitfalls of childhood.
Location:Stage West Dinner Theatre
Category:Family Fun, Fun for Kids, Music, Theatre & Performances
Link:http://stagewestcalgary.com
Western Canadian Reptile and Plant Expo.
Everyday from Aug 19, 2023 - Aug 20, 2023 at 10:00 am - 4:00 pm
Western Canadian Reptile and Plant Expo 2023 This is the largest reptile and plant expo in Western Canada. We will have interactive booths, educational booths, photo booth, thousands and thousands of reptiles and plants available for sale as well as all the supplies you would need. Many local and international vendors will be available to answer your questions and find you a perfect pet or plant
Cost:$7.00
Location:Seven Chiefs Field House 19 Bullhead Road, Tsuut'ina Nation, Alberta
Category:Community Sales & Markets, Family Fun, Fun for Kids
Link:http://www.wcre.ca
Sundays in C-Square: Brett Cassidy with Emily Triggs.
> Sunday Aug 20, 2023 at 1:00 pm - 4:00 pm
Family-friendly musical afternoons in East Village’s open-air urban square, located at the corner of 7 Avenue and 4 Street SE in East Village.
Location:East Village’s open-air urban square
Category:Family Fun, Free Events, Fun for Kids, Music, Theatre & Performances
Link:http://studiobell.ca
Family Music Concert hosted at Quinterra Legacy Garden.
> Sunday Aug 20, 2023 at 1:00 pm - 5:00 pm
The Prophets of Music is pleased to announce its first annual Family Music Concert. People of all ages can enjoy the talents of local artists, The Mocking Shadows, The Marcus Trummer Band, Fin McDowell and Kyle McKearney in the unique setting of Quinterra Legacy Garden. The concert is Sunday, August 20, 2023, and music will be playing from 1 - 5 pm. The event is free and everyone is welcome to attend!
Location:Quinterra Legacy Garden is located in the heart of South Glenmore Park, near 90 Avenue and 24 Street SW. (Parking is available at the Children’s Variety Park lot, located just north of the intersection).
Category:Family Fun, Free Events, Fun for Kids, Music, Theatre & Performances
Link:https://prophetsofmusic.org/events/
Blue Jay Sessions: Picnic Edition.
> Sunday Aug 20, 2023 at 1:00 pm - 5:00 pm
A free-to-attend edition of Blue Jay sessions in Harmony Park in downtown Calgary. Bring your picnic blanket, some tasty eats and drinks of your choosing and enjoy a lazy Sunday afternoon while being serenaded with songs and stories by talented Canadian singer-songwriters.
Location:Harmony Park
Category:Family Fun, Free Events, Fun for Kids, Music, Theatre & Performances
Link:http://thebluejaysessions.com
Michaels Make Break: Kindness is Cool Poster.
> Sunday Aug 20, 2023 at 2:00 pm - 4:00 pm
Come in-store and make fun poster for the summer. This is event is free, and all supplies are included.
Location:Participating Michaels locations
Category:Family Fun, Free Events, Fun for Kids
Link:http://canada.michaels.com

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