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25 Day Trips From Calgary to the Canadian Rockies
Are you looking for a day-long escape from the city? Check out these 25 Day Trips to the Canadian Rockies, all approximately 2 hours or less from… Read more »
75+ Free Things To Do This Summer In Calgary – 2026
A list of 75 Free Family Summer Activities in Calgary including free places to visit, free events and festivals, free recreation programs, free community programs and more!
Calgary’s Public Beach at Sikome Lake Is Now Open For 2026 Summer Season
You can now have a beach day at Calgary’s man-made lake. Sikome Lake, located within the Fish Creek Provincial Park, opened on June 30 for the 2026… Read more »
10 Beach Day Trips From Calgary to Help You Cool Off This Summer
Summer in southern Alberta: when we get the heat we’ve been waiting for all year. You can find several beaches close to Calgary if you need to… Read more »
Pumphouse Park Along the Bow River Reopens With New Pathways, and Picnic Areas
Pumphouse Park is open again, giving Calgarians a refreshed riverside space to walk, cycle, gather, and spend time near the Bow River. The City of Calgary… Read more »
St. Louis Bar & Grill Brings Back All You Can Eat Wingsanity and a Shot at Free Wings for Life
Wingsanity returns to St. Louis Bar & Grill and the all-you-can-eat wing promotion has a competitive twist for people who think they can out-eat everyone else at… Read more »
Things to Do in Calgary in July 2026
Celebrate Canada Day, enjoy Calgary Stampede and more this July in Calgary.
Wildflowers & Wilderness: Explore Horseshoe Basin of Waterton Lakes National Park
Some of the most magical scenery of Waterton Lakes National Park is right near the entrance. Whether coming from the north, south, or east, the highways and… Read more »
2026 Canada Day in Calgary Area – Fireworks & Celebrations
Celebrate Canada’s birthday with fireworks, fun events and activities.
Kraft Dinner to Launch Cheesy Ramen in Canada With a Free 7-Eleven Sneak Taste
Kraft Dinner is moving beyond its familiar mac and cheese bowl with a new product made for the ramen aisle. KD Ramen will launch in Canada this… Read more »
Dress Western at Chipotle Calgary Locations For a BOGO Deal
Chipotle Canada is getting into Calgary’s rodeo spirit with a one-day offer for guests dressed in western gear. On Thursday, July 2, from 3 p.m. to close,… Read more »
25 of the Best Highway Scenic Viewpoints in Alberta
There are many ways to go about finding Alberta’s best viewpoints, lookouts, and scenery, but sometimes, all you need to do to find them is pull over… Read more »
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 »
14 Places to Go For a Wildflower Walk in Alberta
It is a beautiful time of year in Alberta. Along with the lush greens of the river valleys and forests, the bright blue glacial waters, and the… 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 »
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 »