Alberta Day at Heritage Park (Drone Show)

Celebrate Alberta Day with Heritage Park and the Government of Alberta on Sunday, Aug. 30! Enjoy family-friendly entertainment, live music, activities and more in celebration of Alberta’s community, culture and heritage. Experience the sights, sounds, and smells of Alberta’s history, join in engaging activities and end the day with a spectacular live drone show in the Historical Village. Rally your friends and family, mark your calendars and join us for a day you won’t forget!

• Enjoy live music across three unique stages, featuring country, folk, rock, R&B, soul, blues, bluegrass and more — capped off with Canadian country star Kyle McKearney at 8 p.m.
• Catch multi-cultural performances and entertainment, including Indigenous and Ukrainian dancing, traditional drumming and more.
• Midway thrills on the S.S. Moyie, Steam Train and Antique Midway
• Explore the entire Historical Village and hop aboard an authentic Steam Train!
• Made-in-Alberta marketplace with artisan finds
• Drone show finale at 9 p.m. over Celebration Field
• Finally, end the day’s celebration with a spectacular drone show before heading home.

Main stage: ADEOLUWA, Tryzub Ukrainian Dance Ensemble, Dempsey Bolton, CC Dance Studio, The Crickettes, ShimaKaji, Ollee Owens, Wild Mint Arts, John Wort Hannam, Souls in Rhythm, Side One

Gazebo stage: Matt Blais, Evie Marsten, Ella Eva West, Justine Giles, Jaiden Riley, Rome IX, Eden Taylor, Alice Jane

Train Stage: Matt Blais, Justine Giles, Jaiden Riley, Evie Marsten, The Crickets, Alice Jane
Who is it for?

All ages

Tickets : FREE. ALL DAY. UNMISSABLE.

No ticket. No admission fee. Just show up and celebrate!

Pre-register to skip the line.

Nobody will be turned away, but we highly recommend pre-registering in advance. There is a limit of four admission tickets per online transaction.

Antique Midway: $15 (GST exempt). Ride bracelets are required and available both online and on-site. Capacity is limited — we recommend purchasing in advance.
S.S Moyie: $5 (GST exempt). Tickets available on-site only. Capacity is limited.

How to get tickets?

Buy online

 

Date: Sunday, August 30, 2026 | 10:00 a.m. – 9:30 p.m.

• Historical Village: 10 a.m. – 5 p.m.
• Alberta Day Programming: 11 a.m. – 9:30 p.m.

Schedule of Events

• Heritage Park Activities | 10 a.m. to 9 p.m.
• Opening Ceremony | 11 a.m.
• Indigenous Experience |10 a.m. to 9 p.m.
• Alberta House | 11 a.m. to 8 pm
• Marketplace | 11 a.m. to 9 pm
• Kids Zone | 11 a.m. to 8 pm
• Antique Midway | 10 a.m. to 8:30 p.m.
• S.S. Moyie Departure Times:10:35, 11:10 and 11:45 a.m., 12:20, 12:55, 1:30, 2:05, 2:40, 3:15, 3:50, 4:25, 5, 5:35, 6:10, 6:45 and 7:20 p.m.
• Steam Train Departure Times: 10 a.m. – 5 p.m. Train rides will last around 20 minutes.
• Beer Garden | 11 a.m. to 9 pm
• Lord Strathcona’s Horse (Royal Canadians) | 12 to 5 p.m.
• Food Vendors | 11 a.m. to 9 pm
• Main Stage Performances | 11:30 a.m. to 9 p.m.
• Gazebo Performances | 12 to 5:45 p.m.
• Headliner | 8 to 9 p.m.
• Drone Show | 9 p.m.
• Site closes at 10 p.m.

Schedule

Venue & Address

Heritage Park, 1900 Heritage Dr SW, Calgary

Wheelchair accessible

Paid Parking

Accessible by Public Transport