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Saturday, June 22nd, 2024

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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/
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.
Location:TELUS Spark
Category:Family Fun, Fun for Kids
Link:http://sparkscience.ca
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!
Location:BMO Centre
Category:Family Fun, Fun for Kids, Music, Theatre & Performances
Link:http://disneyimmersive.com
Sled Island.
Everyday from Jun 19, 2024 - Jun 23, 2024 at 12:00 am - 12:00 am
Sled Island's thoughtful, eclectic programming and independent spirit have produced a one-of-a-kind festival experience. Each June, the five-day music and arts festival brings together a community of music, comedy, film and art as well as over 40,000 attendees across multiple venues, earning rave reviews from attendees, artists and media across the globe.
Location:Various Locations
Category:Family Fun, Festivals & Fairs, Music, Theatre & Performances, Parent's Night Out
Link:http://sledisland.com
Vertigo Theatre Presents: Good As Gold: The Musical.
Everyday from Jun 22, 2024 - Jun 23, 2024 at 12:00 am - 12:00 am
The Filipino-produced musical intertwines the timeless narratives of Oscar Wilde’s “The Happy Prince” and The Brothers Grimm’s “The Fisherman and His Wife,” illuminating themes of charity, selflessness, and sacrifice.
Location:Vertigo Theatre
Category:Family Fun, Music, Theatre & Performances, Parent's Night Out
Link:http://tickets.vertigotheatre.com
Brick Fest Live.
Everyday from Jun 22, 2024 - Jun 23, 2024 at 12:00 am - 12:00 am
Do you love building? Check out Brick Fest Live at the BMO Centre with hands-on activities, a giant brick pit, races, and life-sized brick models.
Location:BMO Centre
Category:Family Fun, Fun for Kids
Link:http://brickfestlive.com
Something Rotten.
Everyday from Jun 7, 2024 - Jun 22, 2024 at 12:00 am - 12:00 am
Front Row Centre Players proudly presents Something Rotten at the Beddington Theatre Arts Centre.
Location:Beddington Theatre Arts Centre
Category:Family Fun, Fun for Kids, Music, Theatre & Performances, Parent's Night Out
Link:http://frontrowcentre.ca
Untold Stories Theatre Presents: The Prom.
Everyday from Jun 14, 2024 - Jun 29, 2024 at 12:00 am - 12:00 am
Four eccentric Broadway stars are in desperate need of reviving their careers. So when they hear that trouble is brewing around a small-town prom, they know that it’s time to put a spotlight on the issue… and themselves. The town’s parents want to keep the high school dance on the straight and narrow—but when one student just wants to bring her girlfriend to prom, the entire town has a date with destiny. On a mission to transform lives, Broadway’s brassiest join forces with a courageous girl and the town’s citizens and the result is love that brings them all together.
Location:Pumphouse Theatre
Category:Family Fun, Music, Theatre & Performances
Link:http://untoldstoriestheatre.com
Stage West Dinner Theatre Presents: Beautiful: The Carole King Musical.
Everyday from Apr 19, 2024 - Jun 23, 2024 at 12:00 am - 12:00 am
From the chart-topping hits she wrote for the biggest acts in music to her own life-changing, trailblazing success with Tapestry, Beautiful: The Carole King Musical takes you back to where it all began — and takes you on the ride of a lifetime.
Location:Stage West Dinner Theatre
Category:Family Fun, Music, Theatre & Performances, Parent's Night Out
Link:http://stagewestcalgary.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
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.
Location:Rosebud Theatre
Category:Family Fun, Music, Theatre & Performances, Parent's Night Out
Link:http://rosebudtheatre.com
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!
Cost:$65.00
Location:Wyckham House, Mount Royal University
Category:Holiday Fun
Link:www.menagerieyyc.ca/halloween
Life Cycle.
Everyday from Jun 1, 2024 - Jun 30, 2024 at 12:00 am - 12:00 am
Life Cycle is a virtual cycling event in support of the Alberta Children’s Hospital Foundation and the Stollery Children’s Hospital Foundation. Taking place throughout the month of June families and cyclists will ride towards their personal fundraising and distance goals as they make a difference for kids across Alberta. Funds raised through Life Cycle will support the Child Life departments at both Alberta hospitals.
Location:Virtual
Category:Family Fun, Free Events
Link:http://www.lifecycleforkids.com/
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
Category:Community Sales & Markets, Family Fun, Free Events, Music, Theatre & Performances, Open House & Tours
Link:http://17thave.ca
Aboriginal Awareness Week Family Day Festival and Powwow.
> Saturday Jun 22, 2024 at 9:00 am - 6:00 pm
Come down to Enmax Park on the Calgary Stampede Grounds for Indigenous arts and crafts, a pancake breakfast, traditional powwow, children’s corner, exhibitions, and more.
Location:Enmax Park on the Calgary Stampede Grounds
Category:Family Fun, Fun for Kids, Music, Theatre & Performances
Link:http://aawc.ca
Michael’s Kids’ Club: Pom-Pom Butterfly Wreaths.
> Saturday Jun 22, 2024 at 10:00 am - 12:00 pm
Michaels Kids’ Club invites your kids (ages three and older) to create a free craft on Saturday mornings.
Location:Participating Michaels locations
Category:Family Fun, Free Events, Fun for Kids
Link:http://canada.michaels.com
Cineplex Family Favourites: Spider-Man into the Spider-Verse.
> Saturday Jun 22, 2024 at 11:00 am - 1:00 pm
Visit participating Cineplex theatres near you and watch a favorite family film each week for only $3.99.
Location:Participating Cineplex locations
Category:Family Fun, Fun for Kids
Link:http://cineplex.com
Okotoks BuskerFest.
> Saturday Jun 22, 2024 at 11:00 am - 4:00 pm
Musicians, actors, magicians, jugglers, street performers, dancers, b-boys, singers and entertainers of all ages and acts will spread out on McRae and North Railway Streets for this fun street festival. It’s all free - if you like what you hear, show your appreciation for the performances with a loonie, toonie, or fiver - and don’t forget the applause.
Location:McRae and North Railway Streets
Category:Family Fun, Festivals & Fairs, Free Events, Fun for Kids, Music, Theatre & Performances
Link:http://okotoks.ca
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.
Location:Studio Bell, home of the National Music Centre
Category:Family Fun, Free Events, Music, Theatre & Performances, Parent's Night Out
Link:http://www.studiobell.ca/whats-on/rock-the-nation
Sled Alley.
> Saturday Jun 22, 2024 at 12:00 pm - 5:00 pm
Sled Alley is a family-friendly, all-day party that has been extended from the alley behind The Palace Theatre onto 1st Street, between Stephen Avenue and 9 Avenue. This event will feature DJs, art, skateboarding, food, beverages, ice cream and some family-fun activities.
Location:The Palace Theatre onto 1st Street, between Stephen Avenue and 9 Avenue
Category:
Link:http://sledisland.com
John Paul George & 30 Ringos.
> Saturday Jun 22, 2024 at 2:00 pm - 4:30 pm
Part recital, part full-blown pop concert; 30 drum students will take their turn at being Ringo for the day as they come together with the excellent “All you Need is love” Beatles Tribute band (minus their regular Ringo of course!)
Cost:$15.00
Location:Cochrane Alliance Church
Category:Family Fun, Fun for Kids, Music, Theatre & Performances
Link:http://www.cochranedrumtutor.ca/drumrecitals
Stories from The Confluence Daily Walking Tour.
Everyday from May 29, 2024 - Jun 30, 2024 at 2:00 pm - 3:00 pm
Runs daily Wed-Sun at 2 pm starting May 29. 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. The walk is approximately 1.5 km and covers various terrains. Walks take place rain or shine, so come dressed for the weather. Access to the cultural centre requires additional admission. Recommended for ages 10+.
Cost:$10.00
Location:The Confluence Historic Site & Parkland750 9 Ave SECalgary, ABT2G 5E1
Category:Open House & Tours, Talks, Workshops & Seminars
Link:http://www.theconfluence.ca/events/walking-tour
Parkland Summerfest.
> Saturday Jun 22, 2024 at 3:30 pm - 8:30 pm
A community festival bringing people together for a fun and memorable day in Parkland’s beautiful Park 96.
Location:Park 96
Category:Family Fun, Festivals & Fairs, Free Events, Fun for Kids, Music, Theatre & Performances
Link:http://parklandsummerfest.com
GlobalFest Fireworks- Strathmore Stampede Cowboy Town Concert.
> Saturday Jun 22, 2024 at 5:00 pm - 11:00 pm
GlobalFest is returning for a second year at the Strathmore Cowboy Town Concert to provide a very exciting firework finale to the Cowboy Town performances. Enjoy live music and an explosive end to the evening with our fireworks to end off the night. Tickets are available at StrathmoreAG.com
Cost:$69.00
Location:Strathmore Grandstand, 33 Wheatland trail
Category:Festivals & Fairs, Parent's Night Out
Link:https://shop.authentigate.ca/store/strathmore/954
Murder at the Park: Death Checks In.
> Saturday Jun 22, 2024 at 6:00 pm - 10:00 pm
By popular demand, Heritage Park has a fresh mystery for you to solve! It’s 1910 and the Alberta Central Railway is building a railroad across the middle of the province. Whoever guesses where the rail line is going will strike it rich if they get in early. Five desperate people converge on the Lucky Guest Hotel, where fate, destiny and murder will collide as Death Checks In! © Watch the murder unfold as you enjoy a delicious three-course dinner.
Location:Heritage Park
Category:Parent's Night Out
Link:http://heritagepark.ca/murder-mystery-at-the-park/
The Dark Knight - Film Screening.
> Saturday Jun 22, 2024 at 6:30 pm - 9:00 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. Movie tickets include a small popcorn and admission to The Confluence Cultural Centre. With film screenings of cult classics, family favourites and hidden gems happening every month, check out http://theconfluence.ca/movies to see what’s playing! The Dark Knight (PG-13) - Saturday, June 22 @ 6:30 pm: When the menace known as the Joker wreaks havoc and chaos on the people of Gotham. Batman must accept one of the greatest psychological and physical tests of his ability to fight injustice. Get tickets and showtimes at http://theconfluence.ca/movies
Cost:$12.00
Location:The Confluence Historic Site & Parkland750 9 Ave SECalgary, ABT2G 5E1
Category:Parent's Night Out
Link:http://www.theconfluence.ca/movies
Unbuttoned Shirts Live.
> Saturday Jun 22, 2024 at 7:00 pm - 12:00 am
Join us for a night of electrifying rock covers from the 1970's to today, as Unbuttoned Shirts takes the stage at the Engineered Air Theatre in Calgary.
Location:Engineered Air Theatre in Calgary
Category:Family Fun, Music, Theatre & Performances, Parent's Night Out
Link:http://artscommons.ca
Sparq Productions — One World Goes Bollywood.
> Saturday Jun 22, 2024 at 7:00 pm - 12:00 am
This show brings an immense array of dynamic and visually stunning performances from some of Alberta’s most accomplished and promising artists and will showcase circus performers, tribal belly dance, theatrical pieces, hip hop, Bollywood, and more at Jack Singer Concert Hall.
Location:Jack Singer Concert Hall
Category:Family Fun, Music, Theatre & Performances, Playtime & Story Time
Link:http://sparqproductions.com

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