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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 ... »
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. »
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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 ... »
Lot 6, 311 8 St SW, Calgary
August 8, 2026
Free
The Calgary Korean Association cordially invites you to the Annual Korean Day Festival. Korean Day Festival is open for anyone to broaden their understanding of the unique ... »
306097 192 St W Millarville,
August 15, 2026 To August 16, 2026
(403)931-3411
Free
The Priddis & Millarville Fair is a full weekend of old fashioned, country-style family fun that draws our extended community together on the third weekend in August. The ... »
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 ... »
East Village, 8th Ave SE (Between 4th + 6th), Calgary
July 26, 2026
Free
Day of the Dog is back and bigger than ever! This FREE family friendly event is one you cannot miss. A pawty for fido is just what ... »
Inglewood, Calgary
July 25, 2026
403.453.74224
Free
A feisty summer festival in the heart of Inglewood. We’re here to celebrate, engage, entertain, and delight. Seize the Sunfest! At Sunfest, there is an activity ... »
Marda Loop, 33rd Ave SW, Calgary
August 9, 2026
(403) 685-5667
Free
Marda Gras Street Festival is a pedestrian-friendly event and enjoys discovering new sounds, tastes and wares during this New Orleans themed festival. Come and enjoy live music, ... »
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 ... »
Alberta Waterbodies
July 11, 2026 To July 12, 2026
Free
Family fishing weekends are offered twice a year in Alberta – during the Family Day weekend and during National Fishing Week in the summer. During Alberta’s twice-yearly ... »
Strathmore Stampede Grounds, 33 Wheatland Trail, Strathmore
July 31, 2026 To August 3, 2026
$19.25 - $54 +fees
Join us for Running with the Bulls, Professional Rodeo, World Professional Chuckwagon Races & more! Chayce Beckham kicks off the weekend at the Friday Night Round-Up Concert »
Prince’s Island Park 1st Avenue And 4th Street SW, Calgary
August 14, 2026 To August 16, 2026
Free to $35
You're invited to Western Canada's Largest Latin Festival! With music, dance, artisan markets, and amazing international food vendors and food trucks, you are sure to have a ... »
Stampede Grounds, Calgary, AB
July 3, 2026 To July 12, 2026
$13 to $25
Do not miss this greatest outdoor show on Earth! The festival attracts over one million visitors per year and features one of the world’s largest rodeos, ... »
Cowboys Park, 1220 9 Ave SW, Calgary
August 14, 2026 To August 16, 2026
Free
Calgary, get ready for another spectacular Caribbean celebration of music, costumes, tradition and culture! Are you ready for good vibes? Come enjoy some sweet steel pan and ... »
North Glenmore Park, 7305 Crowchild Trail SW, Calgary
August 7, 2026 To August 9, 2026
Free
From thrilling dragon boat races to multicultural performances, delicious food trucks, the Dragon Marketplace and our Trico Homes Kid’s Play Zone — there’s something for everyone ... »
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
July 12, 2026 To 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 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 ... »
Max Bell Centre, 1001 Barlow Trail SE, Calgary
July 17, 2026 To July 18, 2026
$10 to $17.50
“Omatsuri” is the Japanese term for a “traditional festival”. Visitors to the festival will be treated to authentic Japanese customs, presentations of traditional music, dance & song, ... »
The Bowden Sunmaze, 34530 Range Road 14, Bowden, Red Deer County
August 4, 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 ... »
Bow Cycle, 6411 Bowness Rd NW, Calgary
August 3, 2026
Free
Get ready for a thrilling day of bike racing and street festivities at the Tour de Bowness Race + Street Festival! Celebrating our 23rd year of the Tour ... »
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 ... »
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 ... »
Centennial Park, 5 Avenue, Canmore
September 4, 2026 To September 6, 2026
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’... »
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 ... »
Eau Claire Plaza, 3 St. & Riverfront Ave. S.W., Calgary
July 17, 2026 To July 19, 2026
403.880.1562
Free admission
Come and enjoy the 3 hottest days of the summer with over 25 authentic food vendors, hundreds of national and international performers, artisan market, kids area, beer gardens and ... »
Greenview Industrial, 4001 Edmonton Trail, Calgary
August 1, 2026 To August 2, 2026
403-875-5498
Free
Stretching across seven city blocks, T2E Fest (Tango 2 Echo) brings together custom culture, live music, public art, local businesses, food, community, and a healthy dose of ... »
Various Shops, Calgary
July 17, 2026 To August 16, 2026
Cost of Food
This summer, participating cafés, restaurants, and creameries compete for the coveted titles of YYC’s Best Scoop, Best Non-Dairy Scoop, and special Golden Scoop award. Support ... »
Facilities Across Calgary, Calgary
August 15, 2026
FREE
All Sport One Day Extended Edition is an amazing opportunity for Calgary children and youth to try a new sport. It’s also a chance to discover ... »
Across Calgary
July 18, 2026
Free
Lemonade Day is a city-wide event where youth ages 5-13 set up lemonade stands and experience the thrill of being a business owner while making a profit ... »
Rothney Astrophysical Observatory, Hwy 22 South, Foothills County
July 16, 2026 To July 18, 2026
$10
See astronomers in their natural habitat, under dark moonless skies. Late night public observing is a unique opportunity to see deep sky objects such as planetary nebula ... »
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, ... »
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 ... »
The Military Museums, 4520 Crowchild Trail SW, Calgary
August 15, 2026 To August 16, 2026
$7- $17
Join us for Tactical Days, The Military Museums’ premier summer event, taking place August 15–16. This high-energy weekend brings together local Calgary-area military units and first responders for ... »
Electronic Recycling Association Calgary Depot, 1315 73 Ave SE, Calgary
July 11, 2026 To 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
July 18, 2026 To 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
May 16, 2026 To 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
May 30, 2026 To 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 15, 2026
4035435115
Free
Celebrate National Acadian Day in PlayLab with the energy of a kitchen party. This all-ages, hands-on drop-in invites visitors to explore Acadian music traditions through fiddle-inspired sounds, ... »
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 ... »
Stephen Avenue and Eau Claire Plaza, Calgary
June 12, 2026 To July 19, 2026
Free
As the 2026 Men’s World Cup kicks off, downtown will transform into the ultimate destination for free World Cup Watch Parties! In partnership with Calgary Minor Soccer ... »
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
August 1, 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. ... »
Big Secret Theatre, 225 8 Ave SE, Calgary
July 18, 2026 To July 26, 2026
403-294-7455
$44.14
FlipSide Theatre, in association with Philippine Festival Council of Alberta (PFCA) and Forte Musical Theatre, presents Little Mermaid. Little Mermaid is a bold new musical adaptation of ... »
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 ... »
Stephen Avenue Mall, 107 8 Ave SE, Calgary
July 4, 2026 To July 11, 2026
Free
At Fluor Rope Square, every day starts with our famous bacon pancakes served hot off a chuckwagon! We also have Stampede-style entertainment and fun events for the ... »
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 ... »
CF Market Mall, 3625 Shaganappi Trail NW, Calgary
July 4, 2026 To July 12, 2026
Free
Celebrate Stampede season at CF Market Mall’s historic community tradition! This year, the 57th annual celebration is expanding into a 10-day mall-wide experience. Drop by for ... »
Various, Calgary
July 18, 2026
4034531822
Free
Lemonade Day Calgary is a city-wide event where youth ages 5-13 set up lemonade stands and experience the thrill of being a business owner while making a ... »
High Park, 340 10 Ave SW on Level 6, Calgary
July 16, 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
July 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, ... »
Calgary Bridge Centre, 1140 8 St SE, Calgary
July 18, 2026
+15874377105
100
The Ramsay Community Garage Sale is happening on July 18 — and so are we. Swing by the neighbourhood, find some treasures, and stop in to try a class ... »
Capitol Hill Community Association, 1531 21 Avenue NW, Calgary
July 17, 2026
free with registration
On Friday, July 17, get ready for sweet tunes and mystical magic at Capitol Hill’s Dino Park because long summer days won’t last forever. The Kelly ... »
Calaway Park, 245033 Range Road 33, Calgary,
July 10, 2026 To July 12, 2026
Regular Admission
Calling all superheroes! Dress up in your best family friendly costume and be transported to the Calaway Comic Fest for Kids zone at Calaway Park, Western Canada’... »
Nando's Canada Locations, Toronto, Vancouver, Edmonton, Calgary
July 18, 2026
6132961813
Free entry
On Saturday, July 18, Nando’s Canada is celebrating Mandela Day by inviting Canadians to take part in the Mandela Day Dash: spend 67 seconds—representing Nelson Mandela’s 67 ... »