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How do Calgarians really summer

 

We went straight to the source, real families, real fun, and rounded up their top picks  for soaking up the season. From splash parks to favorite ice cream spots, this is your  ultimate guide to living your best YYC summer life.

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Patios, picnics and drive-ins… Oh my!

We've rounded up Calgary\u2019s best family-friendly patios, picnic areas, and drive-in gems

Calgary has plenty of places to satisfy your hunger while enjoying the warm days of summer!

From family-friendly patios, to picnic areas, and even drive-in joints, there are a ton of fun, local places to enjoy a family meal and ensure you soak up every bit of sunshine during our much-too-short summer season. Should you wish to partake in some of these dining experiences  this summer, here are a few options.

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Two wheels, one delicious day: Calgary’s best family bike routes with built-in treats

Explore these family-friendly routes \u2013 complete with scenic views, kid-approved trails, and food stops that make every kilometre worth it

Summer is the perfect time to explore Calgary by bike. The extensive pathway and cycle track network makes navigating the city a breeze whether you are keen to pedal uninterrupted along pathways or embark on a multi-tasking cycle tour. Grab your bike – here we go!

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Backyard campout: Your DIY family camping guide

No gear? No problem. No experience? Even better.

Booking a campsite online in Alberta isn’t always for the faint of heart, but you don’t necessarily have to pack up and leave town to indulge in some good old-fashioned camping. In fact, enjoying a backyard family campout can be so much fun, and is as easy as 1-2-3!

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