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Where to See the Best Christmas and Holiday Light Displays in and Around Calgary – 2025

Enjoy the best time of the year in all its glory with your Family. A list of places to enjoy Christmas and holiday light displays in Calgary.

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Places to Go For Polar Express and Santa Trains in Alberta

Relive the magical story of the motion picture THE POLAR EXPRESS™ or enjoy a visit from Santa as you and your loved ones ride on the Christmas… Read more »

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25 Christmas & Winter Holiday Getaways in Alberta

Around Alberta are so many exciting and different ways to enjoy a holiday getaway with loved ones: head up north for calm and tranquillity; head south where… Read more »

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The Black Keys to Open 2026 ‘Live & Intimate’ Concert Series at Spruce Meadows

Renowned American rock band The Black Keys will headline the return of Spruce Meadows’ Live & Intimate’ concert series, marking the venue’s continued expansion into a sports… Read more »

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Holiday Wonder to Debut as Calgary’s New Indoor Christmas Festival

Calgary is set to welcome Holiday Wonder, a new indoor Christmas festival promising a fully immersive holiday experience for families. Organisers describe Holiday Wonder as an opportunity… Read more »

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13 Haunted Places in Alberta For a Road trip

History and Halloween buffs rejoice and unite; there are reportedly haunted locations all across Alberta you can visit! Some of Alberta’s haunted spots are a classic example… Read more »

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Enchanted Festival: Spruce Meadows Unveils a New Way to Experience Christmas Magic Feat. Calgary’s Only Indoor Light Maze

Spruce Meadows will debut a new holiday event this December, replacing its long-running Christmas Lights Drive-Through with a walk-through experience called The Enchanted Festival. The change follows… Read more »

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Rat’s Nest Cave Horror: A Horrifying Halloween Experience Underneath Grotto Mountain Near Calgary

Experience a Halloween like no other with Canmore Cave Tours in Rat’s Nest Cave under Grotto Mountain. Rat’s Nest Cave is a natural wonder rich in geology… Read more »

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11 Ghost Towns & Ruins to Visit in Alberta

As spooky season falls upon us, we may be looking for ways to help prepare for Halloween. Within the realm of dark tourism are several ways to… Read more »

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Halloween in Calgary 2025 – Haunted Houses, Family Events & Adult Parties

Things to do during Halloween in Calgary, Banff, and Airdrie in 2025: Events include Fright Nights, Ghost Tours, Paranormal Investigations and more!

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Great Outdoors Comedy Festival Reveals 2026 Locations and Initial Lineup

The Great Outdoors Comedy Festival has announced its 2026 schedule and first round of performers, unveiling an expanded lineup that includes some of the biggest names in… Read more »

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Haunted Houses, Attractions and Ghost Walks in Calgary – 2025

Here is a list of 9 of the creepiest and scariest adventures to experience in and around Calgary this Halloween.

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Fall Adventures at Alberta’s Castle Provincial Park

As one of Alberta’s many southern outdoor playgrounds, Castle Provincial Park has something for everyone. The year-round park is situated in an ideal spot on both mountains… Read more »

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11 Creepy Movies & Shows Filmed in Alberta

Alberta seems to appear more and more attractive to Hollywood for filming locations. As the Halloween season is fast approaching, you can get some movie and TV… Read more »

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CPKC Holiday Train Returns For 2025 Season With Barenaked Ladies and Jade Eagleson Among Star-Studded Lineup

The Holiday Train will return to the rails this season for its 27th cross-continent tour this November. In November, two decorated trains will make the festive journey,… Read more »

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Scary Haunted Houses to Visit in Alberta This Halloween

You can scare yourselves silly this Halloween with a number of creative, creepy, and chilling haunted house experiences in Alberta. And no two experiences are the same…. Read more »

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Ghost Tours and Walks in Alberta

Alberta’s creepiest ghost stories are lurking behind several local neighbourhoods, the province’s oldest buildings, and some unexpected places. Are you brave enough to listen to these tales? If so, you have a few options between different haunted locations!

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50 Things to Do This Thanksgiving Weekend in Alberta

Celebrate Thanksgiving in Alberta this year by doing something different. This coming weekend you’ll find an assorted variety of fall fun around all our province’s cities and… Read more »

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Calgary Stampede Reveals 2026 Poster ‘When the Grass Dances’

The Calgary Stampede has revealed its 2026 poster, marking another addition to the long tradition of artwork celebrating the spirit and culture of the event known as… Read more »

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Nine Waterfalls to Explore in Southwest Alberta

Southwestern Alberta is filled with hundreds of natural hidden gems. Some of the natural areas are best enjoyed according to the season, though, like skiing in the… Read more »

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2025 Thanksgiving in Calgary – Long Weekend Activities, Events & Festivals

Things to Do during Thanksgiving Weekend in Calgary including Thanksgiving dinner, brunch and Takeout, free fun family & kids’ activities, live music, theatre & performing arts, sports and exhibitions.

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Trip to Rowley: Visit This Ghost Town During Halloween in Alberta

Ever notice the Rowley wood sign on your way into Drumheller? A little way north of Drumheller, you’ll notice this sign on the west side of Highway… Read more »

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25 Ideas For Thanksgiving Weekend Getaway in Alberta

Give thanks for all there is to do during Thanksgiving long weekend in Alberta! There are many different ways to plan a getaway for the coming long… Read more »

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15 Date Ideas For This Fall in Calgary

It is a beautiful fall season in Calgary, and there are multiple ways to celebrate with a special someone. No matter your budget for your next night out together, you have several options of things to do, food to eat, and things to see around the city. But beyond Calgary are the gorgeous views of the Rockies in fall, so you can take advantage of the parks, picnic sites, and trails, west of the city for a guaranteed scenic date.