Calgary 
A list of FREE fun things to do in Calgary in December including free Christmas and holiday activities, live music, and more!
For more free activities, see Free Family Activities in Calgary
Legacy Circle Southeast, Calgary
November 16, 2020 To January 10, 2021
Free
Legacy’s 6th annual Christmas Light Parade is back! With over 1-million lights, Legacy will be one of the brightest places in Calgary for you and your ... »
Olympic Plaza, 228 8 Ave SE, Calgary
November 19, 2020 To March 14, 2021
Free
Enjoy ice skating at Olympic Plaza. Bring your own equipment or rent skates and helmets from the Skate Hut. Skating is free of charge Who is it ... »
Proof Cocktail Bar, 1302 1 St SW, Calgary
November 24, 2020 To December 24, 2020
403 246 2414
Free
Opening their doors on November 25th to the Christmas lovers of Calgary, our elves will be serving merriment, Christmas themed cocktails and food in an over the ... »
Heritage Town Square, Heritage Park, Calgary
November 26, 2020 To December 4, 2020
Free
Shop the quaint shops and artisan vendor booths, grab a bite to eat, and make s'mores by the fire. Enjoy adult beverages at the Selkirk Winter Patio. ... »
Spruce Meadows, 18011 Spruce Meadows Way SW, Calgary
November 27, 2020 To January 3, 2021
403.974.4200
FREE
Running throughout the Holiday Season, Spruce Meadows invites your entire family – together with your Christmas guests – to enjoy the Christmas Lights @ Spruce Meadows. Each evening Scotiabank, Bennett ... »
9th Avenue Southeast, Calgary
November 28, 2020 To December 19, 2020
Free
The community of Inglewood is encouraging shoppers to support local for their holiday shopping this year. The neighbourhood will celebrate the holiday season in November and December ... »
The Boulevard at Deerfoot City, 901 64 Ave NE, Calgary
November 28, 2020 To February 15, 2021
4032747024
Free
Grab your skates and join us for outdoor skating on The Boulevard at Deerfoot City's new synthetic skating rink! Stay and play; enjoy eats from your favourite ... »
![Lions Festival of Lights - Retro "Drive By"](https://www.todocanada.ca/wp-content/uploads/Lions-Festival-of-Lights-250x165.png "Lions Festival of Lights - Retro "Drive By"")
14 St NW & 24 Ave NW, Calgary
November 29, 2020 To January 8, 2021
Free
The Festival of Lights is the largest FREE drive-by Christmas Lights showcase in Calgary. It’s comprised of over 500,000 bulbs on 16,000 strings along 14 th St NW. Designed ... »
Nose Creek Park, 1701 Main Street South, Airdrie
December 1, 2020 To December 31, 2020
By Donation
Located in Airdrie’s Nose Creek Park, the Airdrie Festival of Lights is a beautiful, outdoor walk-through lights experience, with about a million dollars worth of displays ... »
Online
December 1, 2020 To December 23, 2020
5873933414
Free
FREE ONLINE ZOOM HEALTHY MINDS Workshops for Albertans: The COVID-19 pandemic has caused massive layoffs, forced isolation, and tremendous financial, physical, and mental health stress in our ... »
Various Venues, High River
December 4, 2020 To December 19, 2020
Free
The charming and lively streets of High River transform into an enchanting Christmas vision. »
Calgary Farmers' Market, 77 Avenue Southeast, Calgary
December 11, 2020 To December 13, 2020
403-240-9113
Free
Snap a Photo with Your Best Resting Grinch Face Christmas is coming… it’s practically here! And if there was ever a year to be extra Grinchy, ... »
Lot 57, 1210 Kensington Rd NW, Calgary
December 12, 2020
403-203-9245
Free
A FESTIVE MARKET is coming to #KENSINGTON! This market is on December 12th from 10AM-3PM! We are excited to bring you this fabulous Holiday celebration! Stop ... »
St. Patrick's Island, Calgary
December 21, 2020 To March 21, 2021
Free
Try your hand at one of Canada's most beloved winter sports! Playing outside this winter on the synthetic curling sheet on St. Patrick's Island. Play solo or ... »
East Village, Calgary
December 21, 2020 To March 21, 2021
Free
A groomed 1km free cross-country ski track, in partnership with Fort Calgary and Foothills Nordic Ski Club has arrived in East Village. It’s cross-country (and snow-shoeing) ... »
Various locations, Calgary
December 24, 2020 To March 14, 2021
Free
Lace up your skates and get outside for winter fun! Skate on the new ice trails at Bowness Park or North Glenmore Park. Try the new ice ... »
Christmas Markets
You don’t have to pay to admire the handiwork and talents of Calgary based artisans. Visit more than five free Christmas Markets held around the city and enjoy the sights and sounds of a bustling holiday market.
Weekends in December
Skate on the Lagoon!
Glide and slide at one of Calgary’s best outdoor skating rinks – the Bowness Park Lagoon.
End of December (Weather dependent) @ Bowness Park. The Skate Shop operated by University of Calgary Outdoor Centre.
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