A list of FREE fun things to do in and around Calgary in February including free Family Day activities, places to visit, live music, and more!
For more free activities, see Free Family Activities in Calgary
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 ... »
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 ... »
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 ... »
Glenmore Landing, 147c 90th Avenue Southeast, Calgary
January 15, 2021 To March 31, 2021
FREE
ART at the Landing is a brand new interim fine art gallery in Calgary's south west, featuring original paintings by local artists Brenda Banda Johnson, Holly Burghardt ... »
Inglewood, Calgary
January 21, 2021 To February 28, 2021
Free
Eleven teams of artists (painters, animators and musicians) have taken over the business windows in Inglewood to celebrate the power of music, art and business. The exhibition ... »
Leighton Art Centre, 282027 144 St W, Millarville
January 30, 2021 To March 6, 2021
403-931-3633
Free
Cultural disconnect and loss is a common theme running through many Canadian families. This exhibit explores one artist’s journey to find the beauty in the fragmentation ... »
Various Venues, Alberta
February 1, 2021 To February 28, 2021
Free
Exposure’s curated exhibitions, the International Open Call and Emerging Photographers Showcase, will be hosted at Contemporary Calgary, a significant visual arts destination dedicated to modern and ... »
Kensington, Calgary
February 1, 2021 To February 28, 2021
Free
Kensington Love is a celebration of love, community and connection that runs from February 1 – February 28 in Kensington. Our mission is to foster an inclusive environment that celebrates ... »
Online
February 2, 2021
6477823080
Free
This winter, The Globe and Mail is hosting Craft Club, new event series and Facebook group where feature writer Jana G. Pruden (and special guests) teach you ... »
Online
February 5, 2021 To February 14, 2021
Free
Join the Chinese Cultural Centre as we celebrate the Lunar New Year as we transition from the Year of the Rat to the Year of the Ox! »
Kensington Parking Lot Near Tim Hortons, Calgary
February 6, 2021
Free
The Kensington MARKET is back for 2021 in #Kensingtonyyc! We had so much fun doing the markets in 2020, we thought, why stop!? It may be #sweaterweather but that’... »
Various Venues, Calgary
February 11, 2021 To February 28, 2021
Free
Chinook Blast is Calgary's winter gift! Bundle up. show up and warm up with #ChinookBlast's round-up of outdoor arts, culture, sport, music and more ♡ We're safely bringing ... »
Online
February 12, 2021 To February 15, 2021
Free - $9.03
TIFF Next Wave Film Festival is *literally* in your house February 12–15. Thanks to the internet, you can get down at Battle of the Scores and the Opening ... »
Crescent Heights Village, Centre Street North, Calgary
February 12, 2021 To February 14, 2021
Free
In this, our inaugural year, we will light up 10 art benches throughout the BIA for socially-distanced, self-guided tours all weekend. Our event will be marketed as part ... »
Bridgeland ,Calgary
February 12, 2021 To March 31, 2021
Free
Winter fun for all is on the way! Be on the lookout for crazy structures and snakes! BRIDGELAND ARCTIC ADVENTURE starts Family Day weekend. There is something ... »
Various Locations, Chinatown, Calgary
February 12, 2021 To February 28, 2021
Free
Chinatown Welcomes You! In celebration of the Lunar Year 4719, the Year of the Ox, the Chinatown Business Improvement Area (BIA) is placing five life size ‘Ox’ ice ... »
Alberta Waterbodies
February 13, 2021 To February 15, 2021
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 ... »
Lakeshore Drive & 50 Street, Sylvan Lake
February 13, 2021 To February 15, 2021
Free & Ticketed
The BIG JIG has something for the whole family to enjoy from our biggest ice slide, Pass-the-Poutine Contest, Lake Skating Rinks, Winter Village, Sleigh Rides and more! »
St. Patrick's Island, Calgary
February 13, 2021 To February 28, 2021
Free
Many Chief Tours has partnered with Calgary’s new winter festival called Chinook Blast to share a free self-guided audio tour showcasing local Indigenous storytellers from Treaty 7. ... »
Online
February 14, 2021
Free
Calgary Chinese Orchestra (CCO) will host the online film premiere of Off to the Races on February 14th, 2021 at 2pm MST, to celebrate 2021 Chinese New Year. The ... »
Online
February 16, 2021 To February 20, 2021
By Donation/Free
Welcome to Calgary Folk Music Festival’s 6th annual Block Heater, presented by ATB. This year we're warming up your homes and hearts with 23 artists — from the ... »
Online / Facebook
February 16, 2021
647-782-3080
FREE
The Globe and Mail is hosting a bi-weekly Craft Club series featuring small, DIY and craft projects. Next Tuesday, Feb. 16 at 7pm, we have musician Scott Nolan ... »
Online
February 18, 2021 To February 22, 2021
Free
The 18th annual Human Rights Watch Film Festival Canada, in its second year of partnership with Hot Docs, presents five powerful and compelling films available digitally for ... »
Online
February 20, 2021 To February 28, 2021
780-633-6437`
Free
Paglalayag is the Filipino word for voyage or journey. Paglalayag: the Philippines to Canada Journey, is a video project that chronicles the stories of migration and the ... »
Lougheed House National & Provincial Historic Site, 13 Avenue Southwest, Calgary
February 20, 2021 To February 28, 2021
Free
Visit Lougheed House grounds as we present our first-ever Snowbird Festival, our COVID-era collection of new outdoor pop-up installations & ice sculptures by YYC artists. Until Feb. 28 ... »
Online
February 27, 2021
Free
In a virtual celebration of the traditional and splendid Lantern Festival (The last day of a 15-day Lunar New Year celebrations), let us salute the heroism of ... »
Online
February 27, 2021
Free
90s Hip Hop – Online Zoom Party! Party people are you ready to dance?! Come party with us as our amazing DJ ‘s brings you back to the ... »
Online
February 28, 2021
Free
It’s the biggest night of the year for country music in Alberta! George Canyon and Mariya Stokes will host an unforgettable evening of special performances and ... »
DJD Dance Centre, 111 12 Avenue Southeast, Calgary
February 28, 2021 To March 2, 2021
4032453533
Free
The making of this piece was undertaken with masks on and is now presented to you during COVID lock-down as a site-specific drive-in performance, experienced from the ... »
Enjoy Winter in Calgary
Go outdoor skating, tobogganing, snowshoeing at the many locations in Calgary.
Esker Foundation
Esker Foundation provides free public programming to encourage participation and to increase accessibility to contemporary art. Programs are created in response to, and in tandem with the current exhibitions. There is a free program/workshop every week.
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