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Free Things to Do in Calgary in July 2026
A list of FREE and cheap fun things to do in Calgary during July. You may like: Free Summer Activities in Calgary Contents: Free Events Free Activities… Read more »
Canada Strong Pass Summer 2026 – Museums and Galleries Offering Free/Discounted Admission
Canada Strong Pass returns for the second year this summer from June 19 to September 7, 2026. The program offers discounted or free access to a range… Read more »
Banff Sunshine to Open Rare Summer Ski Season After Record Snowfall and Dads Ski Free on Father’s Day
Banff Sunshine is getting ready for a short but unusual summer ski season after receiving 1025 cm of snow over the winter. The resort says skiing and… Read more »
Here’s Who Can Apply for Alberta’s New $100 Energy Rebate Available Starting July 1
Alberta is rolling out a new Energy Rebate that will send $100 to nearly 3.4 million eligible residents starting July 1, 2026. The province says the rebate… Read more »
Calgary’s Fireworks Festival Moves to Spruce Meadows, Bringing Alberta’s Largest-Ever Drone Show
GlobalFest will return in 2026 with a new home and a slightly different shape, moving from Elliston Park to Spruce Meadows for a four-night run from August… Read more »
12 Must-Visit Small Towns in Southern Alberta
From the Rockies to the foothills, the river valleys, badlands, and prairies are several southern Alberta towns with their own unique charm, attractions, and summer events. For… Read more »
Alberta’s Federal Contribution Saves Taxpayers in Other Provinces About $1,000 a Year, Study Says
Albertans are sending far more to Ottawa than they receive back, and a new Fraser Institute study says that gap has a direct effect on taxpayers in… Read more »
Things to Do This Weekend in Calgary – Jun 19 to 21, 2026
A weekly digest of What’s On in and around Calgary this weekend including free, fun family & kids’ activities, live music, theatre & performing arts, sports and exhibitions.
Events & Festivals This Week in Calgary
A look at what’s on this week in Calgary – Things to do this week in Calgary. — June 15 to 21, 2026.
Blackfoot Crossing Historical Park: Explore, Learn and Comfort Camp at the Site of Treaty 7 Signing
Take a journey through Alberta’s indigenous history by exploring the Blackfoot Crossing Historical Park. Alberta comprises three main treaty territories: 6, 7, and 8. Calgary, for example,… Read more »
World Cup Watch Parties in Calgary: Where To Watch FIFA Matches
As Canada’s summer of soccer and the 2026 FIFA World Cup quickly approach, it is officially time to make some viewing party plans in Calgary. And for… Read more »
15 Small Towns For a Weekend Trip in Alberta
There are several staycations around Alberta that you can create within our large provincial borders. Beyond Alberta’s Provincial Parks, National Parks, campgrounds, and big cities, you can… Read more »
Picnic & Pick Your Own Peonies at Beyond Roots Flower Farm Near Red Deer
Are you a fan of peonies? Of course, you are! Who isn’t? Peonies are the stars of the show at Beyond Roots Flower Farm, located in the… Read more »
Things to Do Around Chain Lakes Provincial Park in Alberta Where Ranchlands Meet Mountain Vistas
The Alberta foothills are filled with beautiful places to camp, explore, and adventure. And if a thrilling or adventurous getaway isn’t what you’re after, the foothills are… Read more »
Elections Alberta Launches Record Drive to Hire 60,000 Workers
Elections Alberta is preparing for a referendum unlike anything the province has managed before. The agency has launched what it calls the largest electoral event worker… Read more »
12 Reasons Why You Should Visit Cardston on a Weekend Trip
The southern Alberta town of Cardston sits in the rolling foothills just on the edge of the Rocky Mountains. This scenic town is situated between the St…. Read more »
14 Things to Do On a Weekend Trip to Stettler
As you drive east of Red Deer, you notice a large divide: that of the prairies and Alberta’s badlands. Right on this line is the town of… Read more »
Six Train Tours to Explore Alberta This Summer
Experience a range of train excursions across Alberta, offering everything from historic and educational journeys to fun and memorable rides. These rail adventures showcase the province’s diverse… Read more »
Day Trip From Calgary: Spectacular Hike From Lake Louise to Historic Lake Agnes Tea House
Lake Louise, located in Banff National Park, is stunning no matter the season, but the autumn months may be the best time to complete the hike up… Read more »
Alberta’s New One-Card ID System, With Citizenship Status, Rolls Out July 2
Albertans may soon need fewer cards in their wallets to access everyday services. Starting July 2, Alberta’s government will begin issuing new and renewed driver’s licences and… Read more »
Calgary Stampede 2026 Free Admission Days and Deals
Heading to the Greatest Outdoor Show on Earth and want to save on park admission? The Calgary Stampede 2026 offers free admission on specific days and discounted… Read more »
Calgary Stampede Names Two Winter Olympians as 2026 Parade Marshals
The 2026 Calgary Stampede Parade will open with two Canadian winter sport icons at the front. Team Canada Olympians Courtney Sarault and Mikaël Kingsbury have been named… Read more »
Things to Do to Celebrate 2026 Father’s Day in Calgary
Celebrate this special day with Dad: gift him a memorable weekend of togetherness and enjoy some of the events and activities offered in and around Calgary.
Calgary Restaurants For 2026 Father’s Day Brunch and Dinner
There are many ways to celebrate the dads and father figures in our lives on June 21st. No matter how you spend time with him on Father’s… Read more »