Calgary 
There is plenty of fun festivals this weekend in Calgary, including GlobalFest International Fireworks Festival and the Country Thunder Music Festival.
If you want to enjoy a bit of multicultural fun, head to Calgary’s Chinatown for the annual Street Festival.
Calgary Chinatown
An explosion of cultural vibrancy, this celebration promises a tapestry of traditional live performances, from entrancing music to dynamic dances. Delve deep into Chinese customs at the Cultural Tents, showcasing traditional arts and crafts. Shopping enthusiasts can find unique treasures and artisan crafts at the Vendor Tents.
No festival is complete without mouthwatering delicacies. Feast on a diverse array of dishes offered by the on-site Food Trucks.
The festival will kick off with a special parade, starting at 12 noon, encapsulating the festival’s spirit. For families attending, a delightful experience awaits the kids – a 40-minute Balloon Twisting Class, turning simple balloons into awe-inspiring art. Additionally, the Alberta Good Voice Singing Contest promises to be an auditory treat.
The free admission festival is on August 19th and runs from 11 a.m. to 7 p.m. at 3 Ave & 1st St SE, Calgary.
