Get ready to dazzle your little ones with a magical tour of the most spectacular holiday light displays in and around Calgary! Whether you're strolling through sparkling neighborhoods, exploring festive events in Banff or Canmore, or watching the city’s most iconic attractions twinkle to life, there’s no shortage of family-friendly fun to brighten your nights.
We’ve rounded up the top spots to soak in the spirit of the season (all within a sleigh ride’s distance of home).
Magical holiday photos call for beautiful locales with a little sparkle (bonus if you can find lights and snow!). My roundup of top holiday photo destinations around Calgary include wonderful indoor and outdoor venues – from ice falls to historic sites. Note: ($) indicates that admission fees are in effect.
Whether you want to catch up with an old friend or meet for a quick date before school pickup, nothing beats going for coffee!
The days are getting shorter, and the air is crisper… it’s time to move some of your family fun indoors, and who doesn’t love family movie night? Movie nights are great for cuddling up with the kids on the couch – both human and furry! So stoke up the fire, get comfy, and enjoy the show!
Before you turn the lights down, no movie night is complete without movie-themed snacks! Here are some delicious snack ideas you can make before enjoying your family’s favorite flicks!
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