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Calgary’s volunteer-run, non-profit, all-ages Japanese anime and pop culture festival featuring anime screenings, an exhibitor hall, community panels, cosplay contests, voice actors, concerts, and so much more at Telus Convention Centre.

Calgary Young People’s Theatre has seven youth-led shows in the Cannonball! Festival, as well as two staged readings at at West Village Theatre. You heard that right – every show is directed, written, designed, stage managed, produced, and performed by youth age ten to 19.

From towering mountains to sprawling prairies and everything in between. Lace up your boots and join Bow Habitat Station to explore the wild variety of ecosystems that come together to form our awe-inspiring Alberta. Join our special partners from the City of Calgary, Friends of Fish Creek, and Calgary Wildlife, as we explore our diverse habitats and the wildlife that calls them home. Uncover the fascinating role of pollinators in Alberta as they cultivate buzzworthy ecosystems, nurturing diverse habitats beyond the hive! Piece together the intricate puzzle of our interconnected ecosystems and gain insight into how they harmonize. Immerse yourself in the dynamic interplay between critters and their habitats through interactive biofacts and an engaging match game, illuminating the ways in which habitats are shaped by their inhabitants!

. The 46th Annual Western Canadian Croatian Folklore Festival is long standing cultural event and is dedicated to promoting and preserving Croatian folklore and cultural awareness. It brings together Croatian cultural groups at various venues around the city in a celebration of traditional song, dance and music.

Celebrate the joys of Spring with Granary Road, we have brand new baby animals, kite flying, face-painting, workshops, games and activities for the whole family to enjoy! Free parking. Book tickets online for an exclusive web discount. Admission free with an annual pass.

Shop at Canada's largest student business fair for unique gifts, original artwork, toys and games, fashion accessories, entertainment, fantastic food, and more. The Young Entrepreneurs Annual Business Fair allows North Point students to experience the entrepreneurial process and provides a marketplace for our future business men and women.

At the 8th Young Entrepreneurs Annual Business Fair, over 150 students in Grades K-12 showcased and sold their creations. For one day only, hundreds of Calgarians are able to shop at dozens of student businesses at one of Canada’s largest student business fairs.

Explore Calgary’s open air street art gallery with an official guided mural tour led by the BUMP Festival!

The literary arts festival is for classrooms from kindergarten to Grade 9 and encourages creativity, social connections, and skill development. Schools in the Calgary area can register for virtual sessions to learn more about literary arts while individual students can get inspired during in-person programs at select Library locations.

Step into a world of wonder at Heritage Park’s Children’s Festival, a day filled with endless fun for the little ones. Let their imaginations run wild with a kids-only market, face painting, live music, puppet theatre, play areas, lots of sweet treats, crafts, family games and much more. Don’t miss this magical event where kids can explore, learn and play in the wide-open spaces of Heritage Park.

Bands, floats, dancers, horses and fire trucks are all part of the proceedings that wind throughout downtown. The Children's Festival is always a hit with families and includes live entertainment and activities.

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.

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.

A community festival bringing people together for a fun and memorable day in Parkland’s beautiful Park 96.

This signature festival features both ticketed and free events along Calgary’s ‘Music Mile.’ With concerts, a club series, and the signature JazzWalk on the final Sunday of the festival, there is something for everyone.

A celebration of the Caribbean, African and everything in between through food, music and culture.