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Looking for fun ways to spend a day with kids in Calgary? Here is a comprehensive list of almost every single fun family activity in Calgary and ... »
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Upcoming Family Events in Calgary
Family Fun Events in Calgary
Calaway Park, 245033 Range Rd. 33, Calgary
September 5, 2026 To October 12, 2026
Regular Admission
Join Billy, Roxy and the Boo Crew at Calaway Park this Fall! Take a stroll down Hallo-Street… if you dare! It is a spooktacular good time for ... »
Macleod Trail SW & Deibert Close SW High river
September 23, 2026 To September 27, 2026
Free
The Heritage Inn International Balloon Festival returns to High River for the 8th year in a row. Featuring balloons from around the world, there will be lots ... »
Springbank Park for all Seasons, 32224A Springbank Rd, Calgary
September 12, 2026
Free
Join us for the nnual Springbank Park For All Seasons Agriculture Society Old Tyme Fall Fair. The Fall Fair is a great day where Springbank families have ... »
Calgary Farmyard, 284022 Township Road 224, Calgary
September 11, 2026 To October 25, 2026
$25.95 to $29.95
Picking the perfect pumpkin at the Farmyard is an annual tradition for many families and friends. In addition to enjoying hours of fun on the farm, pumpkins ... »
BMO Centre, 20 Roundup Way SE, Calgary
September 19, 2026 To September 20, 2026
$5
The Calgary PMA’s Fall Harvest Sale is an Annual Charitable Sale of fruits and vegetables. The sale raises money for; the Alberta Childrens Hospital Foundation, Community ... »
Across Alberta, CA
September 1, 2026 To September 30, 2026
Free
Alberta Culture Days will feature hundreds of free, hands-on, interactive activities that invite the public to discover their inner artist, experience their heritage, and celebrate what it ... »
Riley Park, 12 Street Northwest, Calgary
August 23, 2026
Free
Join the Calgary Wind Symphony for a free family friendly concert in Riley Park. Bring your lawn chairs and blankets and join us for a wonderful afternoon ... »
Prince's Island Park, Calgary
September 11, 2026 To September 12, 2026
Free
The Calgary Franco Festival promotes, and shares the cultural richness of Calgary's large Francophone community in all its diversity with the general public. The Festival will offer ... »
Castle Mountain Resort, Pincher Creek No. 9
August 21, 2026 To August 22, 2026
1.888.754.8667
Free Admission
Enjoy tons of FREE live music, our bbq / beer garden, scenic chairlift rides, berry picking, a mountain (vendor) market, and a chicken & rib dinner to cap it ... »
The Bowden Sunmaze, 34530 Range Road 14, Bowden, Red Deer County
August 6, 2026 To September 13, 2026
$8 to $17
Visit Worlds only Certified Organic Sunflower Maze. We are expecting a great selection of flowers along with potatoes, carrots, beets, onions, chard, kale, peas beans, cucumbers & zucchini ... »
Calgary Farmyard, 284022 Township Road 224, Rocky View County
June 26, 2026 To August 31, 2026
$25.97 to $29.95
Looking for something to do with your summer days in Alberta? Summer is the perfect time to visit the Calgary Farmyard. The lines are shorter and the ... »
Calgary Farmyard / Calgary Corn Maze, 284022 Township Rd 224, Rocky View County
September 11, 2026 To October 25, 2026
$25.95 to $29.95
Enjoy all the fun of the Farmyard as the whole farm remains open while becoming colourfully lit with thousands of lights under the evening sky. All attractions ... »
WinSport Canada, Canada Olympic Road Southwest, Calgary
September 25, 2026 To October 31, 2026
$17 to $31+fees
Explore the magical pathway of lit pumpkin sculptures and displays, with music, sounds and special effects. With classic Halloween characters, dinosaurs and dragons, movie and pop culture ... »
Chestermere Recreation Centre, 201 West Chestermere Drive, Chestermere
September 12, 2026
Free and ticketed events
The Chestermere Country Fair is the oldest ongoing annual event in Chestermere, held every year in September. The Kids Zone includes games, ninja obstacle courses, a petting ... »
A Stones Throw RV Campground 212031, Township 192, Milo
September 11, 2026 To September 13, 2026
$25 to $40
The annual Alberta Star Party. Get together with other astronomers at a camping event where you can enjoy speakers during the day and the sky during the ... »
Centennial Park, 5 Avenue, Canmore
September 4, 2026 To September 6, 2026
$5 to $30+fees
Get ready to experience Celtic culture over the course of two full days instead of one as Canmore’s Highland Games celebrates its 34th year at Canmore’... »
University District Retail Main Street & Central Commons Park, Calgary
September 13, 2026
Free
The annual U/D Block Party is back! This free, family- and pet-friendly celebration of Retail Main Street is the perfect way to connect with new neighbours, ... »
Spruce Meadows, Spruce Meadows Way Southwest, Calgary
September 9, 2026 To September 13, 2026
$5.40 & up
The eyes of the world are watching as top riders and horses compete on the famed International Ring at Spruce Meadows this September. »
Spruce Meadows, 18011 Spruce Meadows Way SW, Calgary
August 27, 2026 To August 30, 2026
14035699679
$15 to $79
This year, GlobalFest will take guests on a four-night trip around the world, with each evening built around a different culture. Japan will open the festival on ... »
Granary Road, 226066 112 St W, Foothills County
August 22, 2026 To August 23, 2026
$21.95 to $24.95
Join us for a weekend of carnival-themed fun with games, treats, photo ops, activities, and more! It’s the perfect day out for kids and kids-at-heart. »
2nd Ave SW & Daqing Square, Calgary
September 11, 2026
Free
Hosted by the Calgary Chinatown Business Improvement Area, this one-day event will feature exquisite light and lantern displays, along with amazing local vendors and food trucks! So ... »
1st Street and Railway Street., Cochrane
September 7, 2026
403-801-3011
Parade is free
Cochrane’s long-standing tradition kicks off the final day of the Cochrane Lions Rodeo Weekend with a Parade. Grab your lawn chairs, claim your spot and enjoy ... »
Downtown Airdrie, 400 Main St S, Airdrie
September 12, 2026
Free
Come explore who and what is ‘local’ in Airdrie. Attendees will discover new businesses, hidden gems, and amazing talent locally grown in their own backyard. Take part ... »
32 St SE, Calgary
September 26, 2026
Free
Lantern-Fest is the celebration of the diverse cultural lantern festivals around the world. The festival is aimed to celebrate culture, creativity and community. At the festival, attendees ... »
Jubilations Dinner Theatre, 1002 37 Street SW, Calgary
August 29, 2026 To October 17, 2026
403-249-7799
$43.95-46.95
Lila has made a huge scientific discovery of a strange creature that craves destruction and chaos yet loves to sing and dance to… Elvis music? This strange ... »
Crossiron Mills, 261055 Crossiron Blvd, Rocky View
September 18, 2026 To September 28, 2026
$25.00 – $85.00
Water Circus Nautilus arrives, inviting you under the Big Top for a spectacular journey filled with laughter, suspense, and jaw-dropping acrobatics that keep the energy flowing from ... »
Elizabeth Street, Downtown Okotoks
August 22, 2026
5878397094
Free
Don’t miss this flavour festival, complete with chili tasting, kids’ games, a Cobzilla Challenge, an artisan market, live music and more. Join us for an epic ... »
Genesis Centre NE, 7555 Falconridge Blvd NE, Calgary
October 17, 2026
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FREE
Shop The Twins, Triplets & More Association of Calgary's (TTMAC) used kids clothing sale. This free event is held in a soccer field sized space, offering a wide ... »
Heritage Park, 1900 Heritage Dr SW, Calgary
September 13, 2026
Free - $45
The annual RBC Race for the Kids is a family-friendly day that includes a 6-km run along scenic pathways overlooking the Glenmore Reservoir, a pancake breakfast and ... »
Heritage Park, 1900 Heritage Dr SW, Calgary
September 19, 2026 To September 20, 2026
$27.95 - $39.95
Toot, toot! Railway Days returns to Heritage Park for a weekend packed with steam-powered fun for all ages. This annual event invites visitors to explore the fascinating ... »
St. Patrick's Island, 1300 Zoo Rd. NE, Calgary
August 20, 2026
4034790787
Free
Join us underneath the stars for a double screening of A Bug’s Life and 10 Things I Hate About You. Watch the sunset over the city and ... »
Heritage Park, 1900 Heritage Dr SW, Calgary
August 30, 2026
Free
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 ... »
Bow Habitat Station, 1440-17A Street SE, Calgary
September 19, 2026
4032976561
Free - $5.00
Bow Habitat Station and the Wilder Institute/Calgary Zoo are teaming up for a wild celebration of Alberta’s unique biodiversity. This family-friendly event is filled with ... »
Thornecliffe-Greenview Community Association, 5600 Centre Street N, Calgary
August 22, 2026
Free
Experience the ultimate celebration of fandom at YYCFanFair! This vibrant event brings together an incredible lineup of vendors offering the best in comics, toys, video games, cards, ... »
Tomkins Park, 17th Ave SW and 8th Street, Calgary
September 11, 2026 To September 13, 2026
Free
Cinema on 17th is back to transform Tomkins Park into Calgary’s outdoor movie theatre for a weekend of free movies under the stars. As part of ... »
Mamdani Opera Centre, 1315 7 St SW, Calgary
November 13, 2026 To November 22, 2026
$25+
A TOWN, A TUNE, & A SURPRISING TWIST. Can one irresistible tune save an entire town from disaster? Adventure, magic, and a lesson about keeping promises — delivered ... »
New Horizon Mall, 260300 Writing Creek Cres, Balzac
September 26, 2026
Free
Calling All Alberta Disney Fans! We’re so excited to invite you to the FREE Alberta Disney Fans Fall Festival on September 26th, 2026 at New Horizon Mall! ... »
Heritage Park, 1900 Heritage Dr SW, Calgary
May 16, 2026 To October 12, 2026
Free - $39.95
Explore the fully reopened Historical Village, take in views from the S.S. Moyie paddlewheeler and savour fresh summer flavours at the Selkirk. Feel the thrill of ... »
Victoria Park, Calgary
September 24, 2026 To September 26, 2026
FREE
Night Light is a three-night celebration of curated light, art, and performance that transforms Victoria Park into a dazzling spectacle. With interactive installations, projection-mapped architecture, and live ... »
Electronic Recycling Association Calgary Depot, 1315 73 Ave SE, Calgary
August 22, 2026
403-262-4488
Free
The Electronic Recycling Association (ERA) invites youth ages 12 to 15 to join Parts to PC, a free hands-on workshop in Calgary. Participants will learn how to build a ... »
Heritage Park, 1900 Heritage Dr SW, Calgary
September 13, 2026
403-955-8818
$0 to $45
Celebrating its 10th year in Calgary, the RBC Race for the Kids is a family-friendly day that includes a 6-km run or walk along the Glenmore Reservoir, ... »
Studio Bell, 850 4 Street SE, Calgary
September 26, 2026
4035435115
Free
Step into PlayLab and explore rhythm through hands-on, high-energy music making. This free drop-in program invites participants ages 4-12 to experiment with beat, patterns, and group music-making ... »
Studio Bell, 850 4 Street SE, Calgary
September 5, 2026
4035435115
Free
In PlayLab, young participants become sound scientists as they create simple DIY instruments like shakers and “sound sandwiches” using everyday materials. Through play and experimentation, kids explore ... »
WinSport Event Centre, 88 Canada Olympic Road SW, Calgary
November 28, 2026
From $36 and up
Make unforgettable memories with your little ones at Elmo’s Got the Moves—the all-new Sesame Street Live show! This exciting experience brings Elmo and his Sesame ... »
Studio Bell, 850 4 Street SE, Calgary
August 29, 2026
4035435115
Free
Join us in PlayLab and make music by building circuits and experimenting with synthesizers. In this hands-on drop-in program, participants build simple circuits and create sounds they ... »
Studio Bell, 850 4 Street SE, Calgary
August 22, 2026
4035435115
Free
Join children’s music duo Rattle and Strum for live music in PlayLab. Rattle and Strum is a children’s music duo based in Calgary, Canada. Known ... »
Century Gardens Basketball Courts, 826 Eighth Ave. S.W., Calgary
June 2, 2026 To September 12, 2026
Free
Calgary Surge & The City are back for another summer of FREE youth basketball clinics led by Calgary Surge players and coaches and supported by the Centre ... »
Peace Park, Second Ave. and Eighth St. S.W., Calgary
June 7, 2026 To September 20, 2026
Free
Free youth soccer is taking over Peace Park this summer, bringing high-energy, high-quality programming right to the heart of downtown! Whether your child or teen is trying ... »
Telus Spark, 220 St. George’s Drive NE, Calgary
June 27, 2026 To November 29, 2026
Regular Admission
Meet SUE and step into the world of a T. rex, 67 million years ago. SUE the T. rex is the most complete, best-preserved Tyrannosaurus rex ever found. ... »
Studio Bell, home of the National Music Centre, 850 4 Street SE, Calgary
September 12, 2026 To November 28, 2026
4035435115
Free
Turn up the music and shake it out! Join us in PlayLab where we’ll be moving and grooving to a new style of dance each session. ... »
containR Art Park in Inglewood, 925 9 Ave SE, Calgary
June 25, 2026 To September 10, 2026
Free
Meet containR Commons—our weekly free family friendly series from 3-5pm on Thursdays. Starting on June 25th and running till September 10th, come on down to ... »
Calgary Public Library - Central, 800 3 Street SE, Calgary
June 15, 2026 To August 31, 2026
Free
Get ready for Calgary Public Library’s Ultimate Summer Challenge. The challenge? Read every day this summer for free with the Library. From babies to kids, to ... »
High Park, 340 10 Ave SW on Level 6, Calgary
August 6, 2026 To September 12, 2026
Free
The Beltline Neighbourhoods Association hosts movie screenings at High Park. Movies are projected onto our 30-ft inflatable screen with a state of the art 4k projector and ... »
Lougheed House, 707 13 Ave SW, Calgary
June 19, 2026 To September 7, 2026
Free to $4.50
Lougheed House National & Provincial Historic Site (707 13 Ave SW) is the only museum in Calgary to offer the Canada Strong Pass this summer. From June 19 to September 7, ... »
Online
August 10, 2026 To August 21, 2026
403-253-3174
Free
SoundBridge is a two-week online music mentorship program that supports young people (aged 16-29) across Canada with disabilities and other access needs to build skills with music ... »
George Moss Park, 7224 22 St SE, Calgary
August 22, 2026
Free
Calgary’s first combined pump track and skatepark opens with a full day of family-friendly, community celebration! Celebrate a milestone in Calgary with an opening event that ... »
Various locations, Calgary
July 17, 2026 To September 18, 2026
403-279-8686
Free
Come out and enjoy the freedom of the game at Servus Credit Union Free Soccer Friday! This free drop-in soccer program gives youth of all ages, abilities, ... »
Southern Alberta Jubilee Auditorium, 1415 14 Ave. NW, Calgary
September 4, 2026 To September 5, 2026
$35 & up
Following the roaring success of How to Train Your Dragon in Concert in Calgary in 2025, How to Train Your Dragon 2 in Concert soars into the Southern Alberta ... »
Marlborough Mall -3800 Memorial Dr, Calgary
July 25, 2026 To September 7, 2026
$28.99/person
Get ready to bounce into summer. The Royal Duck Bounce Park is bringing giant inflatables, slides, and family fun for all ages. Whether you’re making memories, ... »
Michaels Craft Stores, Canada
August 1, 2026 To August 31, 2026
Free
Looking for a reason to unplug this summer? Michaels is hosting FREE art events throughout August, with hands-on workshops, live demos and online classes for artists of ... »
BMO Amphitheatre, 1302 6 Street Southeast, Calgary
August 22, 2026
Free
Grab a blanket, bring your family and friends, and join us for Cinema at Stampede Campus, a brand-new free outdoor movie series at the beautiful BMO Amphitheatre ... »
GMC Stadium, 1410 Olympic Way SE, Calgary
September 11, 2026 To September 13, 2026
$37.50 & up
Nothing compares to the one and only Monster Jam. With awesome trucks, amazing stunts, big air and action-packed excitement, it’s the definition of fun for everyone! ... »
Southern Alberta Jubilee Auditorium, 1415 14 Ave NW, Calgary
September 4, 2026 To September 5, 2026
$35.00 - $111.00
Winner of the Golden Globe Award for Best Animated Feature Film, DreamWorks’ How to Train Your Dragon 2 is that rare sequel that’s a worthy successor to ... »
Jack Singer Concert Hall, 225 8 Ave SE, Calgary
September 20, 2026
$36.50 - $51.50
Life gets a little noisy, and a whole lot more interesting for young Christoph after a crabby, eccentric old man named Beethoven moves in upstairs. Young listeners ... »
Blue Grass Garden Centre Calgary, 260130B Writing Creek Cres, Rocky View County
October 10, 2026
4032260468
Free to $10.00
🎃 Mark your calendars for the 23rd Annual Pumpkin Fest at Blue Grass Nursery in Calgary! Bring the whole family out for a day jam-packed with autumn fun, ... »
Studio Bell, home of the National Music Centre, 850 4 Street SE, Calgary
September 5, 2026 To September 6, 2026
4035435115
Free
Join us in PlayLab at Studio Bell, home of the National Music Centre, for a family-friendly day of music in celebration of Alberta Culture Days! Step into ... »