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2026 Thanksgiving Dinner & Brunch in Calgary – Restaurants Offering Dine-In, Turkey to Go, and Dinner Takeout
There is no shortage of ways to do Thanksgiving in Calgary this year. You can choose between take-away meals that are ready to eat, or just require a bit of oven heating. Or you can sit down at a restaurant and have your Thanksgiving feast served to you. There are some places in Calgary that offer both options, too.
Alberta Wants Much Higher Fines for Illegal Dumping: Here’s What Could Change
People caught illegally dumping garbage in Alberta could soon face fines of up to $100,000 and possible jail time, while corporations could be fined as much as… Read more »
Calgary-Edmonton High-Speed Rail Moves Forward as Alberta Seeks Private-Sector Proposals
A high-speed train travelling between downtown Calgary and downtown Edmonton in one hour and 45 minutes is moving a step closer to consideration, with Alberta preparing to… Read more »
Things to Do This Weekend in Calgary – Oct 2 to 4, 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.
What to Do in Drumheller This Weekend: A County Fair, Cornhole Tournament and Free Dinosaur Museum Admission
A $15,000 cornhole tournament may not be the first thing that comes to mind when planning a fall trip to the Alberta Badlands. Add pig races, a… Read more »
What to Know About High River’s 2026 Balloon Glow Night on September 25
Standing beneath an inflated hot-air balloon is quite different from watching one disappear across the Alberta sky. At High River’s Balloon Glow, visitors can walk among the… Read more »
50 of the Top Calgary Events & Festivals to Attend This Fall – 2026
With Thanksgiving and Halloween fast approaching, here are 50+ Calgary events and festivals to attend this fall in the Calgary area.
Alberta to Suspend 13-Cent Fuel Tax Starting October 1
Alberta drivers are set to see some relief at the pump this fall. Starting October 1, the province will suspend its full 13-cent-per-litre fuel tax on gasoline… Read more »
Free Things to Do and Free Halloween Activities in Calgary in October – 2026
Here is a list of free fun things to do in October 2024 including concerts, festivals and FREE Halloween activities.
Haunted Houses, Attractions and Ghost Walks in Calgary – 2026
Here is a list of 9 of the creepiest and scariest adventures to experience in and around Calgary this Halloween.
Music Day in Canada Brings 60+ Artists to Stages Across the Country on September 26
More than 60 Canadian artists will take part in Music Day in Canada on Saturday, September 26, with 20-plus events connecting local stages across the country. The… Read more »
Airdrie to Get New Health Centre With Urgent Care, Birthing and Surgical Services
Airdrie is set to get a new health centre designed to handle tens of thousands of urgent care visits, about 1,000 births and roughly 10,000 surgical procedures… Read more »
What to See & Do at Calgary’s Free Night Light Festival This Weekend
Calgary’s cultural scene is set to dazzle as Night Light, a three-night celebration of light, art, and live performance, takes over Victoria Park starting on September 24th…. Read more »
Larch Valley Hikes 2026: Reserve Bus Tickets Now to See Fall Colours Around Moraine Lake
As autumn unfurls its golden hues, hikers lace up for a spectacular journey through Larch Valley, nestled by the pristine Moraine Lake in Banff National Park. Known… Read more »
Train of Terror: Canada’s Only Haunted Train Ride Near Calgary Returns For 2026 Halloween
Ride the rails of terror this Halloween! Train of Terror 2026 brings an unusually hands-on Halloween experience to Aspen Crossing, where you are not simply walking through… Read more »
Two New Chipotle Locations Are Coming to Calgary This Month
If you’re a Chipotle fan in Calgary, you’ll soon have a couple more places to grab a meal. Chipotle Mexican Grill is opening its ninth Calgary restaurant… Read more »
Treasure Hunt 2026: Calgary Hosting City-Wide Garage Sale This Weekend
The City of Calgary is set to host its annual Curbside Treasure Hunt on September 6 and 7, 2025, inviting residents to participate in a citywide event… Read more »
Calgary FarmYard to Glow With Hot Air Balloons and Fall Lights This Month
If you want to ease into fall with lights, pumpkins and a little fire in the sky, Calgary FarmYard is trying something new this September. The first… Read more »
Calgary Firehouse Subs Celebrates Opening With Free Subs and Flames Ticket Contest
If you are near southwest Calgary on Thursday, Sept. 10, lunch could be on the house. Firehouse Subs is opening its 200th Canadian location at 922 85… Read more »
What to Expect as Calgary’s Massive Filipino Festival Returns This Labour Day Weekend
The largest Filipino Festival in Alberta returns on September 4th. The annual Labour Day weekend festival representing the Alberta Filipino population is perfect for the whole family… Read more »
50 Things to Do in Alberta This September
September in Alberta is a magical time: the sky opens up, the harvest season kicks off, and the world bursts into the golden yellows and reds of… Read more »
Fall & Harvest Festivals in Alberta For a Perfect End to Your Summer
Start your fall season off by celebrating everything beautiful about this time of year in Alberta. How? These harvest or fall season festivals in Alberta all have… Read more »
50 Things to Do in Alberta This Labour Day Weekend – 2026
If you’re in Alberta this Labour Day weekend, there is plenty to do to get you out of your regular routine and into leisure. Whether you are rejuvenated by festivals, by the quiet of the landscape, or by learning something new, there’s something on this list for you.
Oil Prices Help Alberta Reverse $9.4-Billion Deficit Forecast
Alberta’s fiscal picture has changed sharply since Budget 2026. The province’s first-quarter update now forecasts a $2-billion surplus for 2026-27, putting Alberta on track for what could… Read more »