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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 ... »
Spruce Meadows, Spruce Meadows Way Southwest, Calgary
June 10, 2026 To June 14, 2026
$5 to $10+fees
Best athletes from the world's top show jumping nations compete for top prize money and international acclaim during the Spruce Meadows National. The tournament attracts over horses ... »
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 ... »
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 ... »
Nose Creek Regional Park, Airdrie
May 23, 2026 To May 24, 2026
Free
Join for the annual festival hosted by Airdrie Children’s Festival Society (ACFS). The event will feature a Children’s Village play area, children’s entertainment, and ... »
Serbian Orthodox Church St Simeon, 16025 243 Ave E, Calgary
May 23, 2026 To May 24, 2026
Free
Celebrate and experience the rich history of the Serbian culture featuring live traditional folklore dances and music performances, delicious authentic Serbian food, cultural exhibits and various sporting ... »
Prince’s Island Park 1st Avenue And 4th Street SW, Calgary
August 14, 2026 To August 16, 2026
Free
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 ... »
4th St SW Between 13th Ave and Elbow Dr, Calgary
June 7, 2026
Free
Each spring, thousands of attendees come out to enjoy the unique and pedestrian friendly 4th Street venue, offering an array of musical talent, artisan vendors, quality entertainment ... »
Acadia Recreation Complex, 240 90 Ave SE, Calgary
June 6, 2026 To June 7, 2026
$5 to $10
The Calgary Ukrainian Festival exists to provide to the citizens of Calgary an informative, educational and entertaining festival that celebrates all aspects of our unique and rich ... »
Downtown, Calgary
July 3, 2026
403.261.0101
Free
Each year the Parade showcases more than 150 western-themed entries, including 30 marching bands, 40 floats, 750 horses and 4,000 people. It’s not just a Parade marching down an avenue; it’... »
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 ... »
West Village Theatre, 10 Avenue Southwest, Calgary
May 13, 2026 To May 30, 2026
$25+fees
CYPT welcomes back the 2026 Cannonball Festival of Youth-Led Theatre. This Festival of Youth-led Theatre takes place in May, 2026 and features seven youth-written/directed/stage managed/performed/designed/... »
High River Rodeo Grounds, Foothills No. 31
May 15, 2026 To May 16, 2026
By Donation
Round up your cow pokes and come-on-down to enjoy one of Canada’s most unique rodeos, plus a jam-packed roster of events. The Little Britches rodeo is ... »
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
“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, ... »
CrossIron Mills, 261055 Crossiron Blvd, Calgary
May 22, 2026 To June 1, 2026
$35 to $60
Where Circus Tradition Meets Modern Spectacle The Royal Canadian International Circus arrives in Calgary with an electrifying all-new 2026 production — a thrilling blend of world-class acrobatics, stunning visuals, ... »
Calgary Farmyard, 284022 Township Road 224, Rocky View County
May 16, 2026 To June 21, 2026
$24.38 to $28.50
Spring is the perfect time to meet our newly born barn babies and explore all the fun of being at the Farmyard. We have the cutest barnyard ... »
Calaway Park, Range Road 33, Calgary
May 16, 2026 To May 18, 2026
$39.95 to $55.95
Western Canada’s largest outdoor family amusement park, Calaway Park, will open for 2026 season on Victoria Day Long Weekend. As Western Canada’s Largest Outdoor Family Amusement ... »
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. »
Elliston Park, 1827 68 St SE, Calgary
August 22, 2026 To August 29, 2026
14035699679
$12.50 & up
GlobalFest @ Elliston is an annual celebration of Calgary’s multi-cultural communities, featuring pavilions, performances, international food, children’s programming and fireworks. Illuminating the sky with a colliding ... »
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 ... »
Winsport Canada Olympic Park, 88 Canada Olympic Road SW, Calgary
May 16, 2026 To May 18, 2026
2 rides: $31
Downhill Karting by Skyline Luge Calgary is a fun, fast-paced family activity that people of all ages and abilities can enjoy. Skyline’s Downhill Karting experience is ... »
Downtown Calgary, 738 9th Ave SW, Calgary
July 3, 2026
$75+fees
The 2026 Calgary Stampede is just around the corner! Join people from around the world at The Calgary West Rotary Club’s annual Stampede Parade Breakfast on Friday, ... »
Calgary Curling Club, 720 3rd Street NW, Calgary
May 8, 2026 To May 17, 2026
Free to $5
Shop more than 150,000+ gently used books at the 19th Calgary Reads Big Book Sale! Learn all about our special BOGO, fill-a-box and free book days + details about ... »
Hillhurst Sunnyside Community Association, 1320 5 Ave NW, Calgary
June 6, 2026
By Donation
Get ready for an unforgettable experience at the Panel One Comic Creator Festival (P1CCF)! This annual event is where Canadian creators unleash their originality, bringing their ... »
Parking Indigo Calgary, 690 9 Ave SW, Calgary
July 3, 2026
$38.74
The Calgary Stampede Parade features beautiful floats, the finest marching bands, riders, celebrities and interesting cultural entries. The Calgary Stampede Parade is on the first Friday of ... »
Genesis Centre, Calgary
May 23, 2026
FREE
The second annual Powwow will be a place for all nations and community members to gather, celebrate, participate, and learn about Indigenous culture and traditions. »
Bow Habitat Station, 1440-17A Street SE, Calgary
May 15, 2026
403-297-6561
$0-$10
Ever wonder how far migratory species can travel? This May, spread your wings and follow these remarkable travelers as many journey back to Alberta just in time ... »
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 ... »
WinSport Event Centre, 151 Canada Olympic Rd SW, Calgary
May 12, 2026
Starting from $43.45
Blippi is coming to Calgary in the all-new Be Like Blippi Tour! Get ready to see the world more curiously as you move like, play like, and ... »
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 Genesis Centre, 7555 Falconridge Blvd NE, Calgary
June 13, 2026 To June 14, 2026
5879989299
Free - $30
This is your opportunity to find your favorite local reptile, amphibian and invertebrate enthusiasts under one roof. This event is Hosted ENTIRELY by the volunteers from The ... »
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 ... »
Arts Learning Centre, 215 8 Ave SE, Calgary
May 22, 2026 To May 24, 2026
403-294-7455
$0.00 - $8.00
A magical arts + storytelling adventure for families with young children! Calling all curious little explorers (ages 1-6) and their families! Get ready for an experience filled with ... »
Granary Road, 226066 112 St W, De Winton
May 16, 2026 To May 17, 2026
$34.95 to $49.95
Welcome to Granary Road’s first annual Kite FESTIVAL! Celebrating Revelry of Wind and Skies. Explore the skies above in Granary Road’s first annual Kite Festival. ... »
WinSport Event Centre, 88 Canada Olympic Road SW, Calgary
May 12, 2026
$43.45 & up
As one of the most recognizable faces for preschoolers around the world, Blippi will be coming to the WinSport Event Centre for a one-of-a-kind interactive event. An ... »
Capitol Hill Community Association, 1531 21 Avenue NW, Calgary
May 29, 2026
free
Hit up Dino Park for a night of guaranteed fun in Capitol Hill on Friday, May 29. Open Mic will be hosted by Calgary favourite: The Kelly T ... »
Heritage Park, 1900 Heritage Dr SW, Calgary
July 1, 2026
$27.95 - $39.95
Celebrate Canada Day at Heritage Park with a full day of live entertainment, cultural celebration and hands-on fun on July 1. Experience a lively and diverse showcase of ... »
7 Chiefs Sportsplex & Chief Jim Starlight Centre Tsuut'ina Nation, 19 Bullhead Rd, Priddis
June 6, 2026
403.261.0101
Free
This fun-filled morning will feature pancakes, entertainment, wagon rides, crafts, interactive activities, live music and more! Get ready to Yahoo! as we kick-off the Stampede season together. »
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, ... »
Pinnovate DIY Studio, 137 Mahogany Plaza SE, Calgary
July 2, 2026 To July 3, 2026
(403) 278-9065
$194
Let’s kick off summer with two fun-filled days of art and creativity! This mini week includes outdoor games, age-appropriate instruction, and unique hands-on projects using a ... »
Studio Bell, 850 4 Street SE, Calgary
June 6, 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 ... »
Family Fun Events in Calgary
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