The Kids Can Catch Trout Pond provides young anglers and their mentors a place to learn to fish right in the heart of Calgary. The Trout Pond is stocked with up to 200 rainbow trout from the Sam Livingston Fish Hatchery each fishing season.
- Location:
- Bow Habitat Station
- Category:
- Family Fun, Free Events, Fun for Kids
- Link:
- http://bowhabitat.alberta.ca
2024 marked the tenth anniversary of the signing of the Buffalo Treaty, a framework for reconciliation that focuses on cooperation, restoration, and renewal. This exhibit explores how the Buffalo Treaty can support individual and community wellness in all its forms: spiritual, emotional, physical, and mental.
- Cost:
- $15.00
- Location:
- The Confluence Historic Site & Parkland
- Address:
- 750 9 Avenue SE
Calgary, AB
T2G 5E1 (Map)
- Category:
- Family Fun
- Link:
- http://www.theconfluence.ca/exhibits/buffalo-treaty
Go back the time of Elvis and Buddy Holly… to the sound of La Bamba and Wake Up Little Suzie. Pull on those bobby socks and Put Your Head on My Shoulder.
- Location:
- Jubilations Dinner Theatre
- Category:
- Family Fun, Music, Theatre & Performances, Parent's Night Out, Youth Activities
- Link:
- http://jubilations.ca
Can Lila teach the beast she has found how to stop wrecking everything in its path and save herself from getting into trouble? Find out if the creature can be tamed during this wild musical designed especially for kids and families.
- Location:
- Jubilations Dinner Theatre
- Category:
- Family Fun, Fun for Kids, Music, Theatre & Performances, Youth Activities
- Link:
- http://jubilations.ca
An opportunity to discover, experience and celebrate arts and culture through local events and activities, in person and online across the province.
- Location:
- Various locations
- Category:
- Family Fun, Festivals & Fairs, Free Events, Fun for Kids, Music, Theatre & Performances, Talks, Workshops & Seminars, Youth Activities
- Link:
- http://culturedays.ca
Alberta’s biggest film festival will once again transform Calgary into one of Canada’s premier cinema destinations, bringing acclaimed filmmakers, celebrated talent, and unforgettable stories from around the world to local audiences.
- Location:
- Various locations
- Category:
- Family Fun, Fun for Kids, Parent's Night Out, Youth Activities
- Link:
- http://www.ciffcalgary.ca
Explore all the Halloween history you never knew and discover the prairie roots of some of the traditions that have become worldwide staples of this spooky celebration! Photographs, newspaper articles, and more will take you back to a time where tricks were more common than treats and jack-o'-lanterns weren’t carved from pumpkins.
- Location:
- Lougheed House
- Category:
- Family Fun, Festivals & Fairs, Free Events, Fun for Kids
- Link:
- http://www.lougheedhouse.com/exhibits
This wonderfully inventive debut from Quebec filmmaker Sarianne Cormier mixes planets, people and song, with a cameo from Oscar-shortlisted director Matthew Rankin. It's an Alberta Premiere at the Calgary International Film Festival. In French with English subtitles, it's perfect for French-speaking and French immersion families, confident young readers, and anyone who still thinks Pluto should be a planet. 20% off with code CIFF4KIDS.
- Location:
- Cineplex Chinook
- Category:
- Family Fun, Fun for Kids
- Link:
- http://ciffcalgary.ca/films/2026/so-long-pluto
Families and football fans can test their skills with interactive challenges including throwing accuracy, vertical jump and a blocking sled. Visitors can also try a digital football simulator, create personalized player cards and capture football-themed photo moments.
- Location:
- CF Market Mall
- Address:
- 3625 Shaganappi Trail NW, Calgary, AB T3A 0E2 (Map)
- Category:
- Drop in & Ongoing Activities, Family Fun, Free Events, Fun for Kids
- Link:
- http://shops.cadillacfairview.com/market-mall
Take a guided tour of Lougheed House and learn about some of the most memorable pranks and unforgettable Halloween parties that Calgary has seen over the past 100+ years.
- Location:
- Lougheed House
- Category:
- Family Fun, Fun for Kids, Youth Activities
- Link:
- http://www.lougheedhouse.com/events
Take a guided tour of Lougheed House and learn about some of the most memorable pranks and unforgettable Halloween parties that Calgary has seen over the past 100+ years.
- Location:
- Lougheed House
- Category:
- Family Fun, Fun for Kids, Youth Activities
- Link:
- http://www.lougheedhouse.com/events
Nominated for nine Tony® Awards, winning for Best Costume Design, Beauty and the Beast remains one of the highest-grossing Broadway shows of all time. Don't miss out on your chance to see the "tale as old as time" live at the Southern Alberta Jubilee Auditorium.
- Location:
- Southern Alberta Jubilee Auditorium
- Category:
- Family Fun, Fun for Kids, Music, Theatre & Performances, Youth Activities
- Link:
- http://broadwayacrosscanada.ca
Join Grounder, an adventurous Richardson's ground squirrel, as he scampers across the prairie looking for his place in the world. Featuring Ernst von Dohnányi's lively Serenade and delightful visuals by watercolour artist Olga Cuttell at Bella Concert Hall.
- Location:
- Bella Concert Hall
- Category:
- Family Fun, Fun for Kids, Music, Theatre & Performances
- Link:
- http://calgaryphil.com
The beautiful Grace Presbyterian Church again provides the backdrop for this beloved Calgary tradition. Get your tickets early — these concerts sell out every year!
- Location:
- Grace Presbyterian Church
- Category:
- Family Fun, Fun for Kids, Holiday Fun, Music, Theatre & Performances, Parent's Night Out, Youth Activities
- Link:
- http://calgaryphil.com
