Ultimate Summer Challenge.
Everyday from Jul 1, 2024 - Aug 31, 2024 at 12:00 am - 12:00 am
Join the Ultimate Summer Challenge, Calgary Public Library’s largest program for readers and learners of all ages! The challenge is simple: read every day this summer. With free access to books and resources at the Library, it is something all Calgarians can participate in. Plus, you’ll be eligible for incredible grand prizes, including KiwiCrate subscriptions, iPads and more.
Historic Calgary Week.
Everyday from Jul 25, 2024 - Aug 5, 2024 at 12:00 am - 12:00 am
The festival is comprised of walks, talks, tours, and presentations making up 88 events in 11 days. In addition to events in Calgary, attendees explore the history of Chestermere, Cochrane, High River, Morleyville, and Okotoks.
| Location: | Various Locations |
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| Category: | Drop in & Ongoing Activities, Family Fun, Free Events, Fun for Kids, Music, Theatre & Performances, Parent's Night Out, Talks, Workshops & Seminars |
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| Link: | http://chinookhistory.ca |
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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!
Jubilations Dinner Theatre Presents: Friends: The One with Ace Ventura.
Every Sunday, Wednesday, Thursday, Jun 8, 2024 - Aug 10, 2024 at 12:00 am - 12:00 am
Featuring uproarious laughter and the greatest hits of the “Friends” era, performed by some of Canada’s best singers.
| Location: | Jubilations 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://jubilations.ca |
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Bridgeland-Riverside Farmers Market.
Every Thursday, Jun 20, 2024 - Oct 3, 2024 at 12:00 am - 12:00 am
A weekly local farmers market featuring over 30 vendors, food trucks, live music, kids play area and more at Bridgeland-Riverside Community Association. Each week a local band will play from 5:30 to 7:30pm.
| Location: | Bridgeland-Riverside Community Association |
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| Category: | Community Sales & Markets, Family Fun, Fun for Kids, Music, Theatre & Performances |
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| Link: | http://brcacalgary.org |
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Calgary Folk Music Festival.
Everyday from Jul 25, 2024 - Jul 28, 2024 at 12:00 am - 12:00 am
An unforgettable weekend of ground-breaking icons, upstart songwriters, and instrumentalists — that Folk Fest feeling is like none other at Prince’s Island Park.
| Location: | Prince’s Island Park |
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| Category: | Family Fun, Music, Theatre & Performances, Parent's Night Out, Youth Activities |
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| Link: | http://calgaryfolkfest.com |
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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.
Zumba for Kids.
Every Thursday, Jul 18, 2024 - Jul 25, 2024 at 11:00 am - 12:00 pm
Join carya Calgary at 5th Street Square in East Village for free, easy, and inclusive ZUMBA classes for kids. Blending Latin dance with cardio, these classes are a fantastic way to stay active, have fun, and enjoy your workouts.
Bug Soup at Bow Habitat Station.
Every Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, Jul 7, 2024 - Aug 31, 2024 at 11:00 am - 12:00 am
Have you ever wondered why so many wild creatures seem to love marshes? The secret lies in all the delicious nutritious bugs lurking in the murk! Dip into this nutrient-rich water and discover all the interesting and tasty creepy crawlies that call wetland waters home.
Stories from The Confluence Daily Walking Tour.
Every Sunday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, Jul 3, 2024 - Jul 31, 2024 at 2:00 pm - 3:00 pm
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.
Dalhousie Farmers Market.
Every Thursday, Jun 13, 2024 - Sep 19, 2024 at 3:30 pm - 7:30 pm
The Alberta Approved Farmers Market will be setup on the field behind the Dalhousie Community Association offering produce, breads, meat, canned goods and much more.
Kensington Night Market.
> Thursday Jul 25, 2024 at 4:30 pm - 8:30 pm
Entertainment, local vendors and so much more; shop the market then experience and enjoy Kensington.
| Location: | 1209 Kensington Road NW Parking Lot |
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| Category: | Community Sales & Markets, Family Fun, Festivals & Fairs, Fun for Kids, Music, Theatre & Performances, Parent's Night Out |
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| Link: | http://thedowntownmarkets.ca |
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East Village Photo Walks with Alcove Photo Club.
> Thursday Jul 25, 2024 at 6:00 pm - 8:00 pm
Photographers of all ages and skill levels are invited to join The Alcove Centre for the Arts as they
explore and capture the beauty of one of Calgary's historic neighbourhoods – East Village. Meet and learn from fellow photographers while experimenting with street, architecture, portrait, abstract photography, and more in a collaborative setting.
Free Music in the Park.
Every Thursday, Jul 4, 2024 - Aug 8, 2024 at 7:00 pm - 8:00 pm
Every Thursday, Quinterra Legacy Garden hosts Music in the Park, featuring free performances by talented local artists, free for anyone to attend.
| Location: | Quinterra Legacy Garden in South Glenmore Park, located at 24 St SW, Calgary, AB T2V 3N8 |
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| Category: | Family Fun, Free Events, Music, Theatre & Performances |
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| Link: | http://quinterralegacygarden.com/events/ |
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Milky Way Nights at Rothney Astrophysical Observatory.
Everyday from Jul 25, 2024 - Jul 27, 2024 at 10:00 pm - 2:00 am
See astronomers in their natural habitat, under dark moonless skies. Late night public observing is a unique opportunity to see deep sky objects such as planetary nebula and globular clusters.
| Location: | Rothney Astrophysical Observatory |
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| Category: | Family Fun, Fun for Kids, Talks, Workshops & Seminars |
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| Link: | http://science.ucalgary.ca |
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