Calgary 
Events Description
Discover the people, careers and specialized units that make up the Calgary Police Service at Calgary Police Discovery Day. Taking place Friday, September 18, this free community event invites families, students, future recruits and curious Calgarians to meet CPS officers and employees, explore specialized vehicles and equipment, experience interactive demonstrations, and learn about the many sworn and civilian career opportunities within the Service.
Who’s This For?
Calgary Police Discovery Day is for anyone curious about the people, careers and work behind the Calgary Police Service.
– Students & future recruits — Explore career opportunities, meet CPS members and learn what it takes to join the Service.
– Those considering a career in policing — Discover sworn and civilian career paths and get your questions answered by people working in the field.
– Families — Enjoy a free day out, meet police officers, explore vehicles and equipment, and take part in interactive experiences.
– Community members — Get a closer look at the people, units and departments that help keep Calgary safe.
– The simply curious — Come discover what happens behind the scenes at the Calgary Police Service.
What you’ll experience at Discovery Day:
Meet officers from Traffic, Recruiting, Tactical, Canine, and other specialized units
Learn how technology and innovation are changing the future of policing
Try hands-on forensic activities
Take photos with police vehicles and equipment
Ask officers all your burning policing questions
It’s a rare opportunity to meet the people behind the uniform, explore the tools of the trade, and see how policing works in Calgary.
Who is it for?
All ages
HOW MUCH
Tickets : FREE
How to get tickets?
Email: info@calgarypolicediscoverycentre.com
At the door: FREE
WHEN & WHERE
Date: Friday September 18, 2026
10:00 AM – 4:00 PM
Venue & Address
Calgary Police Discovery Centre, 5111 47 St NE, Calgary, AB T3J 0T9
Wheelchair accessible
Free Parking
Accessible by Public Transport
