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 |
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| Category: | Drop in & Ongoing Activities, Free Events, Fun for Kids, Holiday Fun, Talks, Workshops & Seminars |
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| Link: | https://cdg.al/iVf5P |
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Inglewood Night Market 2024.
Every Friday, May 10, 2024 - Sep 13, 2024 at 12:00 am - 12:00 am
The Inglewood Night Market is a modern market with locally sourced and handmade vendors selling diverse goods; from handmade crafts to vintage clothing, antiques and collectibles, artisan eats and more.
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.
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 Night Markets at Heritage Park.
Every Saturday, Jun 29, 2024 - Sep 14, 2024 at 12:00 am - 12:00 am
Shop for a wide variety of artisan products made by local vendors every week in the Park’s front plaza. From one-of-a-kind jewelry to mouthwatering treats, and a whole lot more, there’s a diverse array of discoveries waiting for you.
St. Patrick’s Island Sunday Funday.
Everyday from Jul 13, 2024 - Sep 29, 2024 at 12:00 am - 12:00 am
Every Sunday you can head to The Rise for games like ladder ball, parachutes, giant Jenga, badminton, Connect 4, and more.
| Location: | The Rise on St. Patrick's Island |
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| Category: | Family Fun, Free Events, Fun for Kids |
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| Link: | http://evexperience.com |
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Jubilations Dinner Theatre Presents: More Greased.
Everyday from Aug 17, 2024 - Oct 19, 2024 at 12:00 am - 12:00 am
Sandy and Danny may have graduated, but there is still plenty of grease to go ‘round. Go back to the bygone days of sock hops and bobby socks, soda jerks and super nerds… and most of all… greasers.
| 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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Jubilations Dinner Theatre Presents: More Greased.
Everyday from Aug 17, 2024 - Oct 19, 2024 at 12:00 am - 12:00 am
It’s that first era of rock and roll music with the songs we all know and love. Join Jubilations Dinner Theatre as they go back one more time to get More Greased!
| 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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Jubilations Dinner Theatre Presents: Wally Wonka and the Vanilla Factory.
Everyday from Aug 31, 2024 - Oct 19, 2024 at 12:00 am - 12:00 am
Wally Wonka, the lesser-known brother of Willy Wonka, is running his own factory and it’s… not going well. With one last ditch effort to keep his factory afloat, he invites select guests to come see a new Vanilla creation at his factory but… do all of his guests have good intentions?
| Location: | Jubilations Dinner Theatre |
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| Category: | Family Fun, Fun for Kids, Music, Theatre & Performances |
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| Link: | http://jubilations.ca |
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Alberta Culture Days.
Everyday from Sep 1, 2024 - Sep 30, 2024 at 12:00 am - 12:00 am
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 |
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| Category: | Community Sales & Markets, Family Fun, Festivals & Fairs, Free Events, Fun for Kids, Music, Theatre & Performances, Open House & Tours, Parent's Night Out, Playtime & Story Time, Talks, Workshops & Seminars, Youth Activities |
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| Link: | http://culturedays.ca |
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Halloweekends at Calaway Park.
Everyday from Sep 7, 2024 - Oct 14, 2024 at 12:00 am - 12:00 am
Join the Boo Crew at Calaway Park this fall! Stroll through Hallotown… if you dare! Is it scary? No, it’s friendly! It’s a spooktacular good time for the whole family! Dress up as your favorite family friendly character and enjoy a day of fall fun.
Alberta Ballet In La Sylphide.
Everyday from Sep 12, 2024 - Sep 14, 2024 at 12:00 am - 12:00 am
Alberta Ballet opens the season with a dramatic first for the company: a debut of Francesco Ventriglia’s La Sylphide in full-length.
| Location: | Southern Alberta Jubilee Auditorium |
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| Category: | Family Fun, Fun for Kids, Music, Theatre & Performances, Parent's Night Out |
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| Link: | http://albertaballet.com |
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Suit Up for the Canderel SuperHero Dash YYC.
> Friday Sep 13, 2024 at 10:00 am - 2:00 pm
Gear up with your co-workers or family and join a 5km adventure in Taza Park. Whether you walk, run, dash, or soar, you can rally together to support the Alberta Cancer Foundation. Embrace the hero theme by dressing up as yourself, in a uniform of a profession you admire (like a healthcare worker, firefighter, or police officer), or as your favorite superhero.
Chinatown Lantern Festival 2024.
> Friday Sep 13, 2024 at 4:00 pm - 11:00 pm
Hosted by the Calgary Chinatown Business Improvement Area, this one-day event will feature exquisite light, and lantern displays alongside amazing local vendors and food trucks.
| Location: | Chinatown |
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| Category: | Family Fun, Festivals & Fairs, Fun for Kids, Music, Theatre & Performances |
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| Link: | http://eventbrite.ca |
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Atlantic Salmon Fly International Convention.
Everyday from Sep 13, 2024 - Sep 15, 2024 at 12:00 am - 12:00 am
Art and sport merge at the fourth annual Atlantic Salmon Fly International Conference at Best Western Premier Calgary Plaza Hotel. Families will enjoy visiting on Saturday, as four youths aged seven to 12 will demonstrate their tying skills. In a special tying centre, kids will be able to choose a favorite pattern and then watch as experienced tyers build their flies in front of their eyes.
| Location: | Best Western Premier Calgary Plaza Hotel |
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| Category: | Family Fun, Fun for Kids |
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| Link: | http://asfi2024.com |
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Sunalta Movie in the Park: Elemental.
> Friday Sep 13, 2024 at 8:30 pm - 12:00 am
Bring your blankets and chairs and join for the Annual Movie in the Park. The movie will begin at sunset - so grab a blanket, a few friends, and some snacks. Arrive early to claim your spot and to purchase your mini donuts.
| Location: | Sunalta Community Association |
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| Category: | Family Fun, Fun for Kids |
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| Link: | http://sunalta.net |
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Free Soccer Fridays.
> Friday Sep 13, 2024 at 4:30 pm - 6:00 pm
Free Soccer Fridays invites kids to a free, unstructured, drop-in soccer opportunity. This is a chance for youth of all ages and abilities to play and enjoy the sport.
Harvest Lights at Calgary Farmyard.
Everyday from Sep 13, 2024 - Oct 26, 2024 at 12:00 am - 12:00 am
Evenings provide a relaxed and casual opportunity to enjoy the farm fully illuminated. Plus, there are tons of pumpkins for photos and purchase.
Rosebud Dinner Theatre Presents: For the Pleasure of Seeing Her Again.
Everyday from Sep 13, 2024 - Oct 26, 2024 at 12:00 am - 12:00 am
Delight in Michel Tremblay’s ode to his eccentric mother, a woman dreaming of a life larger than the one she has. The enduring love between mother and son inspired a career as one of Canada’s most celebrated writers.
| Location: | Rosebud Theatre |
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| Category: | Family Fun, Fun for Kids, Music, Theatre & Performances, Parent's Night Out |
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| Link: | http://rosebudtheatre.com |
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Our Fathers, Sons, Lovers and Little Brothers.
Everyday from Sep 13, 2024 - Sep 28, 2024 at 12:00 am - 12:00 am
Slimm, a seventeen-year-old Black boy in a hoodie suddenly finds himself in the first
moments of his afterlife. He calls out for God. God does not respond. What
happens next is a sacred journey through the unknown, as Slimm grapples with the
truth of the life he lived and the death he didn’t choose.
| Location: | Big Secret Theatre in Arts Commons |
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| Category: | Family Fun, Fun for Kids, Music, Theatre & Performances, Parent's Night Out |
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| Link: | http://www.artscommons.ca/ |
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Canmore Festival of Art and Creativity.
Everyday from Sep 13, 2024 - Sep 15, 2024 at 12:00 am - 12:00 am
Enjoy art workshops, artist demonstrations, hands-on activities, films, a community campfire, outdoor markets, and live performances. Art and creativity will abound, promising fun for people of all ages to enjoy in downtown Canmore.
| Location: | Downtown Canmore |
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| Category: | Community Sales & Markets, Family Fun, Festivals & Fairs, Free Events, Fun for Kids, Music, Theatre & Performances |
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| Link: | http://artsplacecanmore.com |
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Pumpkin-Lovin’ Fall Days at Calgary Farmyard.
Everyday from Sep 13, 2024 - Oct 27, 2024 at 12:00 am - 12:00 am
A fall trip to the farmyard is an annual tradition for many families and friends. In addition to enjoying hours of fun on the farm, pumpkins are on display for photos and for purchase.
Dances of The World Maharlika Divas.
> Saturday Sep 14, 2024 at 10:00 am - 4:00 pm
Multicultural diversity dance festival at Marlborough Community Park.
| Location: | Marlborough Community Park |
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| Category: | Family Fun, Fun for Kids, Music, Theatre & Performances |
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10th Annual Terminator Run for Youth Addiction Awareness.
> Saturday Sep 14, 2024 at 10:00 am - 12:00 pm
The Terminator Run is more than just a race; it’s a testament to the power of community, courage, and compassion. Join the run at Confederation Park, as participants come together to run, walk, and unite in solidarity with individuals and families affected by addiction and mental health challenges.
Home Depot Kids’ Workshop: Build a Field Goal Game.
> Saturday Sep 14, 2024 at 10:30 am - 12:00 am
If you are looking for a fun activity to do with the family, Home Depot has a great workshop for kids that will teach them about building. Kids can learn how to build their very own Field Goal Game.
| Location: | Participating Home Depot stores |
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| Category: | Family Fun, Free Events, Fun for Kids |
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| Link: | http://homedepot.ca |
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Eastside Studio Crawl.
> Saturday Sep 14, 2024 at 10:00 am - 5:00 pm
Spend the day touring studio locations, meeting inspiring artists, and doing art activities. Locations throughout Ramsay and Inglewood in Calgary. Organized by the Burns Visual Arts Society.
Calgary Stampeders Indigenous Celebration.
> Saturday Sep 14, 2024 at 5:00 pm - 12:00 am
Experience the power and beauty of the Indigenous culture at the special Indigenous Celebration, when the Stampeders take on the Montreal Alouettes. Join in honoring the heritage and resilience of Indigenous communities with traditional performances, storytelling, and interactive opportunities.
| Location: | McMahon Stadium |
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| Category: | Family Fun, Fun for Kids, Music, Theatre & Performances |
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| Link: | http://stampeders.com |
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Alberta Biodiversity Festival.
> Saturday Sep 14, 2024 at 10:00 am - 4:00 pm
From the rainbow trout to burrowing owls and whooping cranes, Alberta’s landscape is filled with rich flora and fauna. Developed in partnership with the Wilder Institute/Calgary Zoo, Alberta Biodiversity Festival highlights the biodiversity in our province and the actions we can take to protect our diverse ecosystems. Featuring special event exhibitors this community celebration will leave you feeling more connected than ever to Alberta’s unique biodiversity.
Easy Days Pop-Up Market.
> Saturday Sep 14, 2024 at 12:00 pm - 5:00 pm
Easy Days Pop-Up Markets are back in East Village! Hosted by All Things GQ, these markets showcase local designers, artists, creators, clothing curators and more.
| Location: | East Village River Walk |
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| Category: | Community Sales & Markets, Family Fun, Fun for Kids |
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| Link: | http://evexperience.com |
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Enchanted Okotoks.
Everyday from Sep 14, 2024 - Sep 15, 2024 at 11:00 am - 5:00 pm
Downtown Okotoks will transform into a fantasy-themed augmented reality massive multiplayer online role playing game. Unleash your inner hero and join fellow adventurers at the immersive fantasy event in Okotoks, where legends come to life.
Cineplex Community Day.
> Saturday Sep 14, 2024 at 9:00 am - 12:00 pm
Join participating Cineplex theatres for a morning of free movies and $3 concessions, and a free play card to use on your favorite games in XSCAPE arcades.
| Location: | Participating Cineplex locations |
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| Category: | Family Fun, Free Events, Fun for Kids |
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| Link: | http://cineplex.com |
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Heritage Park Railway Days.
Everyday from Sep 14, 2024 - Sep 15, 2024 at 12:00 am - 12:00 am
This is your chance to see trains, ride trains, and discover everything you wanted to know about trains. Experience the thrill of riding an authentic steam train, explore fascinating exhibits, and embark on interactive adventures for the whole family. Railway Days is the perfect outing for families, friends and train enthusiasts alike.
Calgary Cat Festival and Market.
Everyday from Sep 14, 2024 - Sep 15, 2024 at 10:00 am - 5:00 pm
The Calgary Cat Festival and Market, is an event that brings together cat lovers from all over the city to celebrate and support animal rescues. The festival has fun and interactive activities, such as cat-themed merchandise vendors, cat adoption booths, a mini cat art show, and informative panel talks.
Saskatoon Farm Annual Fall Fair.
Everyday from Sep 14, 2024 - Sep 15, 2024 at 12:00 am - 12:00 am
The best celebration is a celebration of abundance, and that is exactly what the Saskatoon Farm Annual Harvest Market is all about. Embracing the cooling evenings, the glorious gourds and the Foothills community.
| Location: | Saskatoon Farm |
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| Category: | Community Sales & Markets, Family Fun, Festivals & Fairs, Fun for Kids |
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| Link: | http://saskatoonfarm.com |
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Monster Jam Tour.
Everyday from Sep 14, 2024 - Sep 15, 2024 at 12:00 am - 12:00 am
Enjoy big-time family fun at Monster Jam, where the world’s best drivers and their 12,000-pound monster trucks tear up the dirt in wide-open competitions of speed and skill. You’ll be on the edge of your seat as you witness all-out racing, massive stunts, big air and backflips at GMC Stadium.
Little Modern Market.
> Saturday Sep 14, 2024 at 9:00 am - 3:30 pm
A local market, bringing people together at FAC Deerfoot Campus. Featuring over 80 local and small Canadian businesses. Entry is free for all shoppers with a donation (different charities are selected for each market). Donate what you can at the door.
The Market at cSPACE Marda Loop.
> Saturday Sep 14, 2024 at 12:00 am - 12:00 am
A vibrant fusion of arts, culture, and culinary delights! Join us for an unforgettable experience celebrating local talent and flavors.
Loose Moose Theatre: Emperor’s New Clothes.
Everyday from Sep 14, 2024 - Oct 6, 2024 at 12:00 am - 12:00 am
The Loose Moose Theatre For Kids is a truly magical experience for children four to ten years old, as well as fun and entertaining for parents.
| Location: | Loose Moose Theatre |
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| Category: | Family Fun, Fun for Kids, Music, Theatre & Performances |
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| Link: | http://loosemoose.com |
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University District Block Party.
> Sunday Sep 15, 2024 at 1:00 pm - 4:00 pm
Come out to see what’s been happening in U/D. Meet the newest retailers and connect as we bring retail main street to life.
House of Curiosity Finale.
> Sunday Sep 15, 2024 at 11:30 am - 3:00 pm
Enjoy free admission to the museum at Lougheed House for the final day of House of Curiosity — the summer exhibit exploring the fun side of the future of museums. Explore the secrets and surprises hidden throughout the museum, then step outside to where the curiosities of the House spill out into the gardens.
House of Curiosity Finale - Free Admission!.
> Sunday Sep 15, 2024 at 11:30 am - 3:00 pm
Enjoy free admission to the museum at Lougheed House for the final day of House of Curiosity—our summer exhibit exploring the fun side of the future of museums?. Explore the secrets and surprises hidden throughout the museum, then step outside to where the curiosities of the House spill out into the gardens!
Free Soccer Fridays.
> Friday Sep 20, 2024 at 4:30 pm - 6:00 pm
Free Soccer Fridays invites kids to a free, unstructured, drop-in soccer opportunity. This is a chance for youth of all ages and abilities to play and enjoy the sport.
Rattle the Bones - Puppets and Live Music.
> Friday Sep 20, 2024 at 6:00 pm - 10:00 pm
Rattle the Bones is a fun, all-ages music festival in Capitol Hill and you are invited. The Evergreen Puppet Theatre Truck will be pulling up into the park for an al fresco performance that is sure to delight young and old. Puppet performances are scheduled for 6, 7 and 7:45 pm.
WinSport: Spooktacular Mini Golf.
Everyday from Sep 20, 2024 - Oct 31, 2024 at 12:00 am - 12:00 am
This fall, all ghouls, goblins, and ghosts can enjoy spooktacular fun with Mini Golf at WinSport.
Pumpkins After Dark 2024.
Everyday from Sep 20, 2024 - Oct 31, 2024 at 12:00 am - 12:00 am
Canada's largest Halloween Festival includes all new pumpkin displays, live pumpkin carving demonstrations, treats and sweets and photo ops.
YYC Pizza Fest.
Everyday from Sep 20, 2024 - Oct 6, 2024 at 12:00 am - 12:00 am
YYC Pizza Fest is an annual event with charity, community, and pizza crusts in mind. Each year, local participating restaurants craft an original recipe in a competition to be lauded Calgary's best pizza.
Beakerhead 2024.
Everyday from Sep 20, 2024 - Sep 22, 2024 at 12:00 am - 12:00 am
TELUS Spark Science Centre is transforming into the ultimate playground where creativity, innovation, and mind-blowing science fuse together for a jaw-dropping weekend.
| Location: | TELUS Spark Science Centre |
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| Category: | Drop in & Ongoing Activities, Family Fun, Festivals & Fairs, Fun for Kids, Music, Theatre & Performances, Talks, Workshops & Seminars, Youth Activities |
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| Link: | http://www.sparkscience.ca/beakerhead |
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Cineplex Family Favourites: Kung Fu Panda.
> Saturday Sep 21, 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.
The National Music Centre Mid-Autumn Festival.
Everyday from Sep 21, 2024 - Sep 22, 2024 at 11:00 am - 5:00 pm
This festival, in collaboration with the Calgary Chinese Cultural Centre, will celebrate the traditions and music of Calgary’s Asian and Chinese communities.
| Location: | Studio Bell Music Centre |
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| Category: | Family Fun, Festivals & Fairs, Fun for Kids, Music, Theatre & Performances |
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| Link: | http:// studiobell.ca |
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Camp Chief Hector YMCA Homecoming.
> Saturday Sep 21, 2024 at 9:00 am - 4:00 pm
YMCA Calgary is thrilled to announce a unique opportunity for the community to reconnect with the magic of summer camp. This nostalgic return to summer camp will allow alumni and families from across the province to enjoy a day of quintessential camp activities for both adults and kids.
Symphony Sundays for Kids: Babar the Elephant.
> Sunday Sep 22, 2024 at 3:00 pm - 12:00 am
Follow the adventures of Babar, the little elephant who grows up in the big city and returns to the great forest to become King, narrated to Francis Poulenc’s charming score performed by the Calgary Phil at Jack Singer Concert Hall.
| Location: | Jack Singer Concert Hall |
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| Category: | Family Fun, Fun for Kids, Music, Theatre & Performances |
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| Link: | http://calgaryphil.com |
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LEGO Store Make and Take: LEGO Dots Creative Animals.
> Sunday Sep 22, 2024 at 12:00 pm - 2:00 pm
A special build to take home at the LEGO Store in Chinook Cenrte. Available on a first-come first-serve basis, while supplies last. .
| Location: | LEGO Chinook Centre |
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| Category: | Family Fun, Free Events, Fun for Kids |
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| Link: | http://lego.com |
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Pet Snakes Starter Class.
> Wednesday Sep 25, 2024 at 7:00 pm - 8:30 pm
Thinking of adding a snake to your family?
Join the experts at the YYC Nature Centre for an in-depth 90 minute class exploring snake care.
| Cost: | $20.00 |
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| Location: | YYC Nature & Education Centre#3 3530 11A Street NE |
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| Category: | Family Fun, Fun for Kids, Talks, Workshops & Seminars |
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| Link: | http://www.yycnaturecentre.com |
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Night Light Victoria Park.
Everyday from Sep 26, 2024 - Sep 28, 2024 at 12:00 am - 12:00 am
Night Light is a three-night celebration of curated light, art, and performance that will transform the Victoria Park community into an incredible display of light and art. Interactive art installations, projection-mapped architecture and live performances will provide endless entertainment while fostering a culture of “seeding” the next generation of local artists in new and exciting art forms, spotlighting Calgary and local artists.
Granary Road's Harvest Fair.
Everyday from Sep 28, 2024 - Oct 6, 2024 at 9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Experience the Ultimate Fall Celebration at Granary Road's Harvest Fair!
Join us for two weekends of non-stop fun as they combine their beloved festivals—Pumpkin Fest, Garlic Fest, Apple Fest, and Pickle Palooza—into one grand event. Enjoy pony rides, face painting, scavenger hunts, eating contests, and exciting games. Explore the Active Learning Park and challenge yourself at the Mini Golf course.
| Cost: | $22.95 |
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| Location: | Granary Road |
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| Category: | Family Fun, Festivals & Fairs, Fun for Kids, Talks, Workshops & Seminars |
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| Link: | http://www.granaryroad.com |
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The Market at cSPACE Marda Loop.
> Saturday Sep 28, 2024 at 12:00 am - 12:00 am
A vibrant fusion of arts, culture, and culinary delights! Join us for an unforgettable experience celebrating local talent and flavors.
Slithering With Snakes.
> Sunday Sep 29, 2024 at 3:00 pm - 4:00 pm
Discover the diversity of our legless reptilian friends.
What is the difference between boas and pythons?
Do all snakes hatch from eggs?
What happens during constriction?
What snakes can be good pets?
Learn these answers and more with Slithering Snakes!
| Cost: | $18.00 |
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| Location: | YYC Nature & Education Centre |
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| Category: | Drop in & Ongoing Activities, Family Fun, Fun for Kids, Open House & Tours, Talks, Workshops & Seminars, Youth Activities |
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| Link: | http://www.yycnaturecentre.com |
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Endangered Species.
> Sunday Sep 29, 2024 at 1:00 pm - 2:00 pm
We know about many endangered species like pandas, gorillas and elephants.
There are thousands of less famous species that are also at risk of extinction!
Meet animals that fall into some of the seven levels of conservation on the IUCN Red List: least concern, near threatened, vulnerable, endangered, critically endangered, extinct in the wild, and extinct.
Learn more about how we can protect animals and ensure their survival.
| Cost: | $18.00 |
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| Location: | YYC Nature & Education Centre |
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| Category: | Drop in & Ongoing Activities, Family Fun, Fun for Kids, Talks, Workshops & Seminars, Youth Activities |
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| Link: | http://www.yycnaturecentre.com |
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Mammal Meet & Greet.
> Sunday Sep 29, 2024 at 11:00 am - 12:00 pm
Meet the mammals of the Nature Centre including chinchillas, sugar gliders, dormouse, and hedgehogs!
Learn about their care and their lives in the wild.
| Cost: | $18.00 |
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| Location: | YYC Nature & Education Centre |
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| Category: | Drop in & Ongoing Activities, Family Fun, Fun for Kids, Talks, Workshops & Seminars, Youth Activities |
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| Link: | http://www.yycnaturecentre.com |
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Preschooler Play Day - An Assortment of Animals!.
> Monday Sep 30, 2024 at 12:00 am - 12:00 am
Does your preschooler love animals?
This parent and child program is designed for kids 3three to five to learn about animals with their parents.
Meet a hedgehog! Pet a Snake! Learn about Turtles!
Harvest Pumpkin Fest at Butterfield Acres.
Every Sunday, Saturday, Oct 1, 2024 - Oct 31, 2024 at 12:00 am - 12:00 am
Stroll through the farmyard and find your perfect pumpkins at Butterfield Acres this year! Add in some great animal visits, fabulous fall photo-ops, pony rides, a ride through Scarecrow Alley in the back woodlands (spectacular at this time of year) and you’ve got the must-do fall family fun day that is great for the entire family..
Harvest Pumpkin Fest at Butterfield Acres.
Everyday from Oct 1, 2024 - Oct 31, 2024 at 12:00 am - 12:00 am
Stroll through the farmyard and find your perfect pumpkins at Butterfield Acres this year. Add in some great animal visits, fabulous fall photo-ops, pony rides, a ride through Scarecrow Alley in the back woodlands (spectacular at this time of year) and you’ve got the must-do fall family fun day that is great for the entire family.
Storybook Theatre Presents: Diary of a Wimpy Kid: The Musical.
Everyday from Oct 11, 2024 - Nov 2, 2024 at 12:00 am - 12:00 am
Jeff Kinney’s popular character takes centre stage as Greg’s cartoon diary becomes a hilarious and heartfelt musical. Grab a hall pass and don’t be late for an adventure familiar to anyone who actually survived middle school.
| Location: | Beddington Theatre Arts Centre |
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| Category: | Family Fun, Fun for Kids, Music, Theatre & Performances |
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| Link: | http://storybooktheatre.org |
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Disney and Pixar’s Coco in Concert.
Everyday from Oct 11, 2024 - Oct 12, 2024 at 12:00 am - 12:00 am
Gather your family for a screening of the beloved Pixar film with Grammy and Academy Award–winning composer Michael Giacchino’s magical score performed live by your Calgary Phil.
| Location: | Jack Singer Concert Hall |
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| Category: | Family Fun, Fun for Kids, Music, Theatre & Performances |
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| Link: | http://calgaryphil.com |
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Home Depot Kids’ Workshop: Build a Fire Rescue Truck.
> Saturday Oct 12, 2024 at 12:00 am - 12:00 am
If you are looking for a fun activity to do with the family, Home Depot has a great workshop for kids that will teach them about building.
| Location: | Participating Home Depot stores |
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| Category: | Family Fun, Free Events, Fun for Kids |
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| Link: | http://homedepot.ca |
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Blue Grass Pumpkin Fest 2024.
> Saturday Oct 12, 2024 at 11:00 am - 3:00 pm
Mark your calendars for the 21st Annual Pumpkin Fest at Blue Grass Nursery in Calgary!
Bring the whole family out for a day jam-packed with autumn fun, laughter, and more pumpkins than you can shake a stick at!
So, dust off your superhero cape, grab your tickets, and join for a day of autumn magic.
Calgary Toy Show and Sale.
> Saturday Oct 12, 2024 at 10:00 am - 3:30 pm
Calgary's family-friendly show and sale for diecast cars, LEGO, action figures, Disney, Funko and collectible toys of all descriptions at Edgemont Community Centre.
Alberta Ballet Presents: Grimm.
> Thursday Oct 17, 2024 at 12:00 am - 12:00 am
Descend into the shadowy depths of this folklore-turned fairy-tale at Southern Jubilee Auditorium.
| Location: | Jack Singer Concert Hall |
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| Category: | Family Fun, Fun for Kids, Music, Theatre & Performances, Parent's Night Out |
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| Link: | http://albertaballet.com |
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One Man Star Wars Trilogy.
Everyday from Oct 18, 2024 - Oct 19, 2024 at 7:30 pm - 12:00 am
Join for the world-famous performance for a fun, frenetic trip to a galaxy far, far away at Brookfield Residential YMCA Calgary in Seton on October 18 and Shane Homes YMCA at Rocky Ridge, BMO Theatre on October 19.
| Location: | Brookfield Residential YMCA Calgary in Seton and Shane Homes YMCA at Rocky Ridge, BMO Theatre |
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| Category: | Family Fun, Fun for Kids, Music, Theatre & Performances, Parent's Night Out |
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| Link: | http://ymcacalgary.org |
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Calgary YouthLink Police Story Hour.
> Friday Oct 18, 2024 at 10:30 am - 11:00 am
A Calgary Police Service uniformed officer will read a story during Police Story Hour and there will be a craft that matches the theme of the book. This program is best suited for ages eight and under and admission is by donation.
Bearspaw Fall Harvest Market.
> Friday Oct 18, 2024 at 10:00 am - 12:00 am
Enjoy everything autumn has to offer with dozens of vendors at Bearspaw Lifestyle Centre.
| Location: | Bearspaw Lifestyle Centre |
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| Category: | Community Sales & Markets, Family Fun, Fun for Kids |
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| Link: | http://bearspawlc.org |
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Beacon Original Art Show & Sale.
Everyday from Oct 19, 2024 - Oct 20, 2024 at 10:00 am - 4:00 pm
Get your art fix, chat with artists about their creations and techniques, shop local for a special occasion or treat yourself at Bridgeland Riverside Community Association.
| Location: | Bridgeland Riverside Community Association |
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| Category: | Community Sales & Markets, Family Fun, Fun for Kids |
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| Link: | http://beaconoriginalart.com |
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Sci-Fi Spectacular: Interstellar, Star Wars + Beyond.
Everyday from Oct 25, 2024 - Oct 26, 2024 at 12:00 am - 12:00 am
Resident Conductor Juliane Gallant is your guide to musical galaxies far, far away as she conducts the Orchestra and the Calgary Philharmonic Chorus in this concert of sweeping orchestral scores from your favorite sci-fi films! Prepare to be transported by the iconic music from John Williams’s space epic Star Wars, as well as gripping soundtrack moments from Interstellar, Arrival, and more.
| Location: | Jack Singer Concert Hall |
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| Category: | Family Fun, Fun for Kids, Music, Theatre & Performances, Parent's Night Out |
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| Link: | http://calgaryphil.com |
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ZooBoo.
Everyday from Oct 26, 2024 - Oct 27, 2024 at 9:00 am - 5:00 pm
A chance for your kids to dress up early, trick-or-treat at the zoo, and enjoy seeing their favorite animals. The best part? Your kids get to have fun while supporting wildlife conservation!
Family Halloween Hike: Tricks and Treats of the Wild!.
> Saturday Oct 26, 2024 at 1:00 pm - 3:00 pm
Join for a Spooky Family Halloween Hike: Tricks and Treats of the Wild!
Explore the clever survival ‘tricks’ of Alberta critters and autumn ‘treats’ enjoyed by humans. This event offers a unique blend of education and Halloween fun. Learn how animals adapt to the threats of the wild while enjoying a variety of spooky attractions, including a costume contest, a pumpkin hunt for kids, a storytelling station with tales of the forest’s vanishing animals, and a hot chocolate station to warm you up halfway through the hike.
Storybook Theatre Presents: Top Secret Musical.
Everyday from Oct 28, 2024 - Oct 29, 2024 at 12:00 am - 12:00 am
Experience what it's like to be in the audience filled with theatre enthusiasts who have no idea what show they're about to see until the lights go down.
| Location: | Beddington Theatre Arts Centre |
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| Category: | Family Fun, Fun for Kids, Music, Theatre & Performances |
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| Link: | http://storybooktheatre.org |
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Loose Moose Theatre Presents: Rapunzel.
Everyday from Nov 2, 2024 - Nov 24, 2024 at 12:00 am - 12:00 am
The Loose Moose Theatre Company makes going to the theatre an experience that is truly magical for children four to ten years old, as well as fun and entertaining for parents.
| Location: | Loose Moose Theatre |
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| Category: | Family Fun, Fun for Kids, Music, Theatre & Performances |
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| Link: | http://loosemoose.com |
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Bert Church Live Theatre Presents: Snow White with Dufflebag Theatre.
> Sunday Nov 3, 2024 at 12:00 am - 12:00 am
Expect interactive fun in this humorous retelling of a classic. The Queen has always been the fairest in the land - her magic mirror tells her so! But when the Queen hears that Snow White has surpassed her, she’s willing to do whatever it takes to get rid of her… forever! Fortunately, Snow White escapes into the deep dark woods, where she chances on a tiny cottage. Little does she know that the Seven Dwarfs living there will help save her.
| Location: | Bert Church Theatre in Airdrie |
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| Category: | Family Fun, Fun for Kids, Music, Theatre & Performances |
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| Link: | http://airdrie.ca |
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Millarville Christmas Market.
Every Sunday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, Nov 7, 2024 - Nov 17, 2024 at 12:00 am - 12:00 am
This market is one of the premier craft shows in Alberta. You’ll enjoy food trucks, music, reindeer viewing, photos with Santa and more at Millarville Racetrack.
Calgary YouthLink Police Story Hour.
> Friday Nov 8, 2024 at 10:30 am - 11:00 am
A Calgary Police Service uniformed officer will read a story during Police Story Hour and there will be a craft that matches the theme of the book. This program is best suited for ages eight and under and admission is by donation.
Rosebud Dinner Theatre Presents: Christmas on the Air.
Everyday from Nov 8, 2024 - Dec 22, 2024 at 12:00 am - 12:00 am
A 1940s family-run radio station is moments from going live with their annual Christmas Eve broadcast full of familiar holiday carols and yuletide stories.
Pop Bangers: Harry Styles, Billie Eilish + More! .
> Saturday Nov 9, 2024 at 12:00 am - 12:00 am
Revel in the smash hits that have defined the last two decades of pop music — from early noughties favorites including Coldplay’s Clocks and Outkast’s Hey Ya, to soul-baring chart-toppers by Adele, Sia, and Billie Eilish, to the funk stylings of Bruno Mars and Harry Styles’s dreamy synth-mix — all performed with heart and soul by Jeans 'n Classics and your Calgary Phil!
| Location: | Jack Singer Concert Hall |
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| Category: | Family Fun, Fun for Kids, Music, Theatre & Performances, Parent's Night Out |
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| Link: | http://calgaryphil.com |
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Calgary’s Largest Garage Sale.
> Saturday Nov 9, 2024 at 10:00 am - 4:00 pm
This is an indoor garage sale with 25,000 square feet filled with garage sale vendors at Thorncliffe Greenview Community Centre.
| Location: | Thorncliffe Greenview Community Centre |
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| Category: | Community Sales & Markets, Family Fun, Fun for Kids |
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Home Depot Kids’ Workshop: Build a Pumpkin Tic-Tac-Toe.
> Saturday Nov 9, 2024 at 12:00 am - 12:00 am
If you are looking for a fun activity to do with the family, Home Depot has a great workshop for kids that will teach them about building.
| Location: | Participating Home Depot stores |
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| Category: | Family Fun, Free Events, Fun for Kids |
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| Link: | http://homedepot.ca |
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Kirks Alpaca Farm Photos with Santa.
Everyday from Nov 9, 2024 - Dec 15, 2024 at 12:00 am - 12:00 am
Select dates from November 9 to December 15.
Looking for unique Santa photos this year? Why not include an alpaca? Cost is $30/person and includes access to the farm, the opportunity to feed the animals, hot chocolate and one digital photo. Learn more at kirksalpacafarm.ca.
| Category: | Family Fun, Fun for Kids, Holiday Fun |
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Scandinavian Christmas Bazaar & Craft Sale.
> Sunday Nov 10, 2024 at 10:30 am - 3:00 pm
Check out a wide variety of unique homemade baking; handmade crafts, toys, woodworking, knitting, painting, dolls, cards, jewellery, pottery and much more at Scan Centre.
| Location: | Scan Centre 739 – 20th Ave NW |
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| Category: | Community Sales & Markets, Family Fun, Fun for Kids |
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| Link: | http://scancentre.ca |
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Banff Christmas Market.
Every Sunday, Friday, Saturday, Nov 14, 2024 - Dec 8, 2024 at 12:00 am - 12:00 am
With more than 80 artisanal vendors, live music, an outdoor fire lounge, Santa’s House and Reindeer Stables, Christmas treats and warm drinks, there is something for the whole family at Warner Stables.
| Location: | Warner Stables |
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| Category: | Community Sales & Markets, Family Fun, Fun for Kids, Holiday Fun, Music, Theatre & Performances |
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| Link: | http://banffchristmasmarket.com |
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Art Market Craft Sale.
Everyday from Nov 14, 2024 - Nov 17, 2024 at 12:00 am - 12:00 am
This sale showcases and celebrates Canadian artists and crafters from across Canada at TELUS Convention Centre.
Alberta University of the Arts Students’ Association Show + Sale Winter Market.
Everyday from Nov 15, 2024 - Nov 16, 2024 at 12:00 am - 12:00 am
Visit the AUArts campus for a market filled with great art, fun demos, and community spirit. With hundreds of unique artworks created by talented AUArts students, you will find extra special gifts for your loved ones at Show + Sale Winter Market. Best of all, your purchase directly supports students studying at the school.
| Location: | AUArts campus |
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| Category: | Community Sales & Markets, Family Fun, Fun for Kids |
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| Link: | http://showandsale.ca |
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Stagewest Dinner Theatre: Girls Just Want to Have Fun! .
Everyday from Nov 15, 2024 - Feb 2, 2024 at 12:00 am - 12:00 am
Step aside, boy bands! The era of the girl groups has arrived! From the stylish swingin’ sounds of the Andrews Sisters in the 1940s to the pop perfection of the Spice Girls in the 1990s, female vocal groups have brought harmony, hip shaking, and hit after hit.
| Location: | Stage West 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://stagewestcalgary.com |
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Spruce Meadows International Christmas Market.
Everyday from Nov 15, 2024 - Dec 1, 2024 at 12:00 am - 12:00 am
The market boasts an enviable line-up of exquisite gifts and treats for the whole family. With more than 200 independent local businesses, the market prides itself on a unique shopping experience. Begin the festive season by enjoying a day out with family and friends, shop exquisite gift ideas, purchase artisan food, and stroll through the winter wonderland of Spruce Meadows.
| Location: | Spruce Meadows |
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| Category: | Community Sales & Markets, Family Fun, Fun for Kids, Holiday Fun, Music, Theatre & Performances |
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| Link: | http://sprucemeadows.com |
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Acadia Christmas Market.
Everyday from Nov 15, 2024 - Nov 17, 2024 at 12:00 am - 12:00 am
There’s always a variety of vendor wares to shop from at the Acadia Recreation Complex. Come out and support your community vendors while you shop for those unique gifts.
| Location: | Acadia Recreation Complex |
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| Category: | Community Sales & Markets, Family Fun, Fun for Kids, Holiday Fun |
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| Link: | http://acadiacraftexpo.com |
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Okotoks Christmas Market.
Everyday from Nov 15, 2024 - Nov 16, 2024 at 12:00 am - 12:00 am
Kick off your Christmas shopping at the annual Okotoks Christmas Market at the Foothills Centennial Centre.
| Location: | Foothills Centennial Centre |
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| Category: | Community Sales & Markets, Family Fun, Fun for Kids, Holiday Fun |
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| Link: | http://themarketsquare.ca |
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Bragg Creek Artisans Christmas Sale.
Everyday from Nov 15, 2024 - Nov 27, 2024 at 12:00 am - 12:00 am
This sale provides attendees with an opportunity to discover unique crafts, decorations, gifts and original artwork by local artisans as they exhibit their handcrafted work at the Bragg Creek Community Centre.
| Location: | Bragg Creek Community Centre |
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| Category: | Community Sales & Markets, Family Fun, Fun for Kids, Holiday Fun |
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| Link: | http://braggcreekca.com |
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Citadel Christmas Market.
Everyday from Nov 15, 2024 - Nov 16, 2024 at 12:00 am - 12:00 am
Come to the Citadel community to support your local artisans, crafters, bakers and services at the Citadel Community Association.
| Location: | Citadel Community Association |
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| Category: | Community Sales & Markets, Family Fun, Fun for Kids, Holiday Fun |
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| Link: | http://citadelca.ab.ca |
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Canmore Christmas Artisans’ Market.
Everyday from Nov 16, 2024 - Nov 17, 2024 at 10:00 am - 4:00 pm
More than 50 artisans and makers of hand-crafted items showcase their wares at the Canmore Recreation Centre in support of the Preschool Society. Learn more by following @canmorechristmasartisansmarket on Instagram.
| Location: | Canmore Recreation Centre |
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| Category: | Community Sales & Markets, Family Fun, Fun for Kids, Holiday Fun |
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Shawnessy Christmas Craft Fair.
> Saturday Nov 16, 2024 at 11:00 am - 12:00 am
Two floors of hand-crafted items and a limited number of direct sellers at the Shawnessy Barn. Learn more by following @shawnessycraftfair on Facebook.
| Location: | Shawnessy Barn |
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| Category: | Community Sales & Markets, Family Fun, Fun for Kids, Holiday Fun |
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Auburn House Christmas Craft & Marketplace.
> Saturday Nov 16, 2024 at 10:00 am - 3:00 pm
A great opportunity to purchase amazing gifts just in time for the holidays all while supporting local artisans, crafters, and home-based business owners. With a variety of exhibitors selling everything from unique and custom-crafted handmade products to all those products and services you love from popular multi-level marketing home-based businesses.
| Location: | Auburn House, 200 Auburn Bay Boulevard SE |
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| Category: | Community Sales & Markets, Family Fun, Fun for Kids, Holiday Fun |
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| Link: | http://auburnbayra.ca |
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Grand South Christmas Market.
> Saturday Nov 16, 2024 at 10:00 am - 4:00 pm
This isn’t just any holiday market—it’s a vibrant fusion of Calgary’s cherished southern communities, from Mahogany to Mackenzie Towne, Cranston, New Brighton, and Auburn Bay. At the heart of it all, the Mahogany Beach Club stands proudly as a central hub, showcasing over 75 exceptional local vendors.
| Location: | Mahogany Beach Club |
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| Category: | Community Sales & Markets, Family Fun, Fun for Kids, Holiday Fun |
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| Link: | http://mahoganyhoa.com |
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Bowness Holiday Craft Fair.
Everyday from Nov 16, 2024 - Nov 17, 2024 at 12:00 am - 12:00 am
This fair held at the Bowness Community Association has a wide selection of unique, hand-crafted items. Get your shopping done early and support local.
| Location: | Bowness Community Association |
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| Category: | Community Sales & Markets, Family Fun, Fun for Kids, Holiday Fun |
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| Link: | http://mybowness.com |
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Holiday Gift Maarket.
> Sunday Nov 17, 2024 at 12:00 pm - 6:00 pm
The Holiday Gift Market at Genesis Centre celebrates the talent and craftmanship of the local community while providing a platform for artisans to display and sell their handmade good. Whether you are alooking for jewelry, textiles, ceramics, artwork, or delicious food and beverages, there is something for everyone.
| Location: | Genesis Centre |
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| Category: | Community Sales & Markets, Family Fun, Fun for Kids, Holiday Fun |
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| Link: | http://genesis-centre.ca |
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Education Concert: Babar the Elephant.
Everyday from Nov 20, 2024 - Nov 21, 2024 at 10:00 am - 12:00 am
Follow the adventures of Babar, the little elephant who grows up in the big city and returns to the great forest to become King, narrated in both French and English to Francis Poulenc's charming score performed by the Calgary Phil.
| Location: | Jack Singer Concert Hall |
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| Category: | Family Fun, Fun for Kids, Music, Theatre & Performances |
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| Link: | http://calgaryphil.com |
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Storybook Theatre Presents: Beauty & the Beast.
Everyday from Nov 22, 2024 - Dec 29, 2024 at 12:00 am - 12:00 am
Step into the enchanted world of Broadway's classic, Disney's Beauty and the Beast, an international sensation that has been produced in 37 countries worldwide. Based on the Academy Award-winning animated feature, the stage version includes all of the wonderful songs.
| Location: | Beddington Theatre Arts Centre |
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| Category: | Family Fun, Fun for Kids, Music, Theatre & Performances |
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| Link: | http://storybooktheatre.org |
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Disney’s The Muppet Christmas Carol in Concert Live-to-Film.
Everyday from Nov 22, 2024 - Nov 23, 2024 at 12:00 am - 12:00 am
The Calgary Phil and Glatz Concerts present Disney’s The Muppet Christmas Carol in Concert Live-to-Film featuring a screening of the complete film with the musical score performed live to the film!
| Location: | Jack Singer Concert Hall |
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| Category: | Family Fun, Fun for Kids, Holiday Fun, Music, Theatre & Performances |
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| Link: | http://calgaryphil.com |
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Waldorf Faire & Artisan Market.
> Saturday Nov 23, 2024 at 10:00 am - 5:00 pm
The annual Waldorf Faire is a warm, festive, and family-oriented occasion. Adults will find a fabulous selection of unique artisans in the Artisan Market and for the children, they have heartwarming crafts and activities. Wholesome foods and baked goods are available to purchase in the cafe at Calgary Waldorf School.
| Location: | Calgary Waldorf School |
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| Category: | Community Sales & Markets, Family Fun, Fun for Kids, Holiday Fun |
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| Link: | http://calgarywaldorf.org |
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Dalhousie Christmas Craft Market.
> Saturday Nov 23, 2024 at 10:00 am - 3:00 pm
Come out to the Christmas Craft Market at the Dalhousie Community Centre to find 60 amazing vendors that make, bake or grow their products. Food donations are accepted for the Veteran’s Food Bank and new toy donations are accepted for Inn From the Cold.
| Location: | Dalhousie Community Centre |
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| Category: | Community Sales & Markets, Family Fun, Fun for Kids, Holiday Fun |
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| Link: | http://dalhousiecalgary.ca |
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The Holiday Market at Deerfoot Inn & Casino.
> Sunday Nov 24, 2024 at 11:00 am - 4:00 pm
The Holiday Market at the Deerfoot Inn & Casino is Back for its third year. You will find up to 60 vendors offering everything you need for hosting, planning or gifting.
| Location: | Deerfoot Inn & Casino |
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| Category: | Community Sales & Markets, Family Fun, Fun for Kids, Holiday Fun |
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| Link: | http://eventbrite.ca |
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Alberta Theatre Projects Presents: Charlotte’s Web.
> Tuesday Nov 26, 2024 at 12:00 am - 12:00 am
One of the most popular productions in ATP’s history, E.B. White’s heartwarming classic about the unlikely friendship between a pig named Wilbur and a spider called Charlotte is returning to the Martha Cohen stage.
Signature Festival of Crafts.
Everyday from Dec 1, 2024 - Sep 2, 2024 at 12:00 am - 12:00 am
An annual tradition where visitors can meet passionate creatives in person, hear their stories, and feel their works first-hand at BMO Centre.
| Location: | BMO Centre |
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| Category: | Community Sales & Markets, Family Fun, Fun for Kids, Holiday Fun |
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| Link: | http://signatures.ca |
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