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Things to Do This Weekend in Calgary – Jun 26 to 28, 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.
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 »
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 »
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 »
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 »
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 »
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.
Must-Attend Concerts and Music Festivals in Calgary
A list of must-attend concerts in Calgary.
Calgary to Creemore: Canada Claims 14 Spots on North America’s 50 Best Restaurants 2026 List
Canada landed 14 restaurants on the North America’s 50 Best Restaurants 2026 list, with Calgary’s Eight making the biggest Canadian splash by debuting at No. 2 and… Read more »
Angus Reid: Alberta Voters Split Along Political Lines on Separation Issue
A new survey from the Angus Reid Institute offers a clearer picture of where Albertans stand as the province moves toward an October referendum on separation. … Read more »
Calgary Theatre Guide – Plays, Opera, Ballet, Comedy & More
A list of performing arts and live theatre events and festivals happening in Calgary.
Headliner Concert Tours in Calgary – 2026
A list of concerts by famous artists headed to Calgary in 2026.
Free Things to Do in Calgary in June
A list of FREE and cheap fun things to do in and around Calgary during the month of June.
Spruce Meadows Adds Barbie Experience to National Tournament
A familiar Calgary venue is taking on a new look this summer, blending sport with pop culture in an unusual way. Spruce Meadows is partnering with Mattel… Read more »
Alberta Unveils New Border Signs Featuring “Strong and Free” Motto
Travellers entering Alberta will soon notice something different at the border. The province is replacing its long-standing welcome signs with a new set that reflects its “Strong… Read more »
Free Sports Programs and World Cup Watch Parties Set for This Summer in Downtown Calgary
Downtown Calgary is set for a busy summer, with a series of free sports programs and public events aimed at drawing people back into the core. The… Read more »
Alberta Air Shows to See CF Snowbirds During Their Final Season
After more than five decades of thrilling audiences, the Canadian Forces Snowbirds are entering a period of transition as their iconic CT 114 Tutor aircraft approaches retirement…. Read more »
What to Know About Canada Strong Pass: Free and Discounted Access to National Parks, Museums, and More This Summer
If you’re looking to explore more of Canada this summer without stretching your budget, the federal government has introduced the Canada Strong Pass. Returning for the second… Read more »
Hot Air Balloons to Fill the Skies Over Medicine Hat May 21–24
As May gets underway, Medicine Hat is getting ready for a familiar sight in the sky. Organized by Willy and Cindy Taillon of Coulee Balloon and Our… Read more »
Alberta Sets Rate Caps as New Insurance System Launches in 2027
Alberta is setting new limits on auto insurance increases as it prepares to roll out its Care-First system in 2027, a shift aimed at stabilizing premiums and… Read more »