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What to Know About Calgary’s 2026 New Year’s Eve Festivities & Fireworks
Calgary has released details of its upcoming New Year’s Eve celebration, outlining a series of free, family-oriented activities at two adjacent downtown sites. The evening at Eau… Read more »
Family Fun Things to Do During 2025/26 Christmas – Winter Break in and Around Calgary
From fabulous theatre events to immersive experiences and enchanting lights, here is a short list of ideas for things to do during this Christmas break in Calgary.
Explore Calgary’s Bowness Park in Winter on Ice Bikes
In 2020, the City of Calgary introduced ice bikes to Bowness Park. Calgary became the first city in Canada to offer ice bikes. These bikes offer an… Read more »
Ice Magic Festival Returns to Lake Louise in 2026: Here’s Who Can Get Tickets
A winter tradition is gearing up for another shimmering run as Ice Magic 2026 is setting the stage once again at Lake Louise. The shoreline at Lake… Read more »
Country Thunder Alberta Announces Headliners For 2026 Summer Music Festival
Country Thunder Alberta is gearing up for a milestone celebration as organizers reveal the full 2026 lineup for the festival’s 10th anniversary in Calgary. This year, the… Read more »
2026 Canada’s Food Price Report: This is How Much More You’ll Spend on Food Next Year
Canada’s latest Food Price Report points to another challenging year ahead for household budgets, with researchers warning that grocery spending will keep rising. The 2026 edition of… Read more »
25 Festive Holiday Date Ideas in Calgary
Planning a romantic date for the holiday season is easy in Calgary! There are many ways to get out and enjoy the best of the season together,… Read more »
2025 Black Friday Ticket Deals By Canadian Airlines
American Thanksgiving weekend brings Black Friday, which now eclipses price drops and deals offered during Boxing Day. Almost every retailer has some discount, and Canadian airlines are… Read more »
Free or Inexpensive Things to Do in Calgary This Holiday Season
It is no secret that the holidays are an expensive time of the year for many in Calgary, but not all of the holiday or winter fun… Read more »
15 Black Friday Deals in Calgary – 2025
There are so many ways to save money on all sorts of products this Black Friday. But when you’re looking to keep things a bit more local,… Read more »
Free Things to Do in Calgary This December
A list of FREE fun things to do in Calgary in December including free Christmas and holiday activities, live music, and more!
Igloofest Expands to Edmonton with Three Nights of Star-Studded EDM Acts This March
Igloofest is bringing its famous outdoor winter party to Edmonton for the first time, turning ICE District into a three-night electronic music takeover led by some of… Read more »
Fireworks & More: Calgary’s Free Lions Festival of Lights Returns on Nov 22
The Annual Lions Festival of Lights is set to dazzle Calgary once again. This much-anticipated event will be officially launched on November 22 by Mayor Jeromy Farkas,… Read more »
Calgary Transit Tests New Benches at CTrain Stations, Seeks Public Input
Calgary Transit is evaluating two new bench styles as part of a pilot project aimed at improving accessibility and infrastructure durability at select CTrain stations. The trial… Read more »
Block Heater: 2026 Lineup Announced For Calgary Folk Music Festival’s Winter Edition
The Calgary Folk Music Festival’s annual winter event, Block Heater, will return for its 11th edition in early February 2026. This edition also sees the festival move… Read more »
Living Wage 2025: How Much Albertans Need to Earn Per Hour to Make Ends Meet
The Alberta Living Wage Network has released its 2025 report outlining the hourly wages residents in different Alberta communities need to earn to maintain a modest standard… Read more »
Lake Louise Ski Resort Reopens For 2025-26 Season on Nov 4
The Lake Louise Ski Resort will open for the 2025/26 winter season on Tuesday, November 4, following a mix of natural snowfall, active snowmaking, and extensive work… Read more »
Calgary Cuts Animal Adoption Fees for November to Encourage Pet Adoptions
The City of Calgary is lowering adoption fees for cats and dogs throughout November in an effort to help more animals find permanent homes before the onset… Read more »
The Black Keys to Open 2026 ‘Live & Intimate’ Concert Series at Spruce Meadows
Renowned American rock band The Black Keys will headline the return of Spruce Meadows’ Live & Intimate’ concert series, marking the venue’s continued expansion into a sports… Read more »
Holiday Wonder to Debut as Calgary’s New Indoor Christmas Festival
Calgary is set to welcome Holiday Wonder, a new indoor Christmas festival promising a fully immersive holiday experience for families. Organisers describe Holiday Wonder as an opportunity… Read more »
Enchanted Festival: Spruce Meadows Unveils a New Way to Experience Christmas Magic Feat. Calgary’s Only Indoor Light Maze
Spruce Meadows will debut a new holiday event this December, replacing its long-running Christmas Lights Drive-Through with a walk-through experience called The Enchanted Festival. The change follows… Read more »
Rat’s Nest Cave Horror: A Horrifying Halloween Experience Underneath Grotto Mountain Near Calgary
Experience a Halloween like no other with Canmore Cave Tours in Rat’s Nest Cave under Grotto Mountain. Rat’s Nest Cave is a natural wonder rich in geology… Read more »
Albertans Invited to Vote on First New Licence Plate Design in Four Decades
Alberta is updating its licence plate for the first time since 1984, introducing a new design featuring the provincial motto “Strong and Free.” Residents will determine the… Read more »
Great Outdoors Comedy Festival Reveals 2026 Locations and Initial Lineup
The Great Outdoors Comedy Festival has announced its 2026 schedule and first round of performers, unveiling an expanded lineup that includes some of the biggest names in… Read more »