Few suggestions for fun family activities on Remembrance day Weekend. To know about other events and ceremonies, read this post.
1. Horsin Around Horsedrawn Rides
Go for a sleigh ride at Horsin Around. Check the website for more details. Tickets- Adults $ 10.00, Kids $ 8.00
Where?
3729 – 146 Ave SW Calgary Ph : ( 403) 263 -7433
When ?
Weekends from Nov 9,2013- 11 am, 12 pm, 1 pm, 2 pm, 3 pm & 4 pm.
2. Free Family Activities on Remembrance Day Weekend
1. Mommylicious Fair
Have a free outing with the young ones at the Mommylicious Fair.Activities include Bouncy House, Magici tricks, and Face painting.
When ?
November 10th, 2013, 10am-4pm
Where ?
The Carriage House Inn, 9030 Macleod Trail South,Calgary. Phone: 403-253-1011
The Carriage House Inn located at the northeast corner of 90th Ave South and MacLeod Trail South.
2. Free Swim
City of Calgary is holding free public swim on Remembrance day at the following aquatic centres.
When?
1 p.m. – 2:30 p.m. and 3 p.m. – 4:30 p.m.
Where ?
a. Canyon Meadows Aquatic & Fitness Centre. 89 Canova Rd. S.W, Calgary, T2W 2A6 GPS :50.94841,-114.089769 b. Glenmore Aquatic Centre 5330,19 St. S.W.,Calgary, AB,T3E 1P2 GPS : 51.006491,-114.10302 c. Renfrew Aquatic & Recreation Centre 810 13 Ave. N.E,Calgary, AB T2E 8A1 GPS :51.064452,-114.045458 d. Shouldice Aquatic Centre 5303 Bowness Rd. N.W. ,Calgary, AB T3B 0C1 GPS :51.076196,-114.169011 e. Sir Winston Churchill Aquatic & Recreation Centre 1520 Northmount Dr. N.W, Calgary, AB T2L 0G6 GPS :51.096771,-114.1376413. Free Skate
City is holding free public skate at various arenas listed below.
When ?
Mon, Nov 11, 2013 – 01:00pm – 02:30pm
Where?
4808 ,14 Avenue S.E,Calgray, AB GPS :51.04165,-113.964812 b. Frank McCool Arena 1900 Lake Bonavista Drive S.E.. Calgary. GPS :50.936837,-114.050492 c. Murray Copot Arena6727 Centre Street N.W. , Calgary. GPS: 51.112777,-114.065126 d. Jimmie Condon Arena 502 Heritage Drive S.W., Calgary GPS: 50.979669,-114.074568 e. Shouldice Arena 1515 Home Road N.W.,Calgary. T3B 0V8 GPS : 51.071248,-114.165396 f. Henry Viney Arena 814, 13 Avenue N.E,Calgary, AB T2E 8A1. GPS :51.065096,-114.045114 g. Stu Peppard Arena
5300 19th Street S.W. , Calgary, AB T3E 1P1 GPS :51.006653,-114.102999 h. Optimist and George Blundun Arenas 5020 26 Avenue S.W., Calgary, AB T3E 0R4 . GPS :51.0323,-114.159755
3. Plays & Theatre
1. Jack In The BeanStalk
The Loose Moose Theatre has produced children’s theatre since 1978 in a unique style that is accessible, participatory, and fun for the whole family. The classic story of boy, some magic beans, and a giant performed in the engaging and entertaining Loose Moose style.(from the theatre website).Tickets for individual shows are $12. Tickets can be purchased in advance online up to 6PM the day prior to a show.
Where?
Loose Moose Theatre, 2nd floor Crossroads Market, 1235 – 26 Ave SE, Calgary, AB T2G 1R7.GPS : 51.029972,-114.036092
When?
Nov 2 – 24, 2013,Saturdays at 1 PM and Sundays at 1 PM & 3 PM
2. EPCOR Centre Events
See here to know more about Epcor Centre, directions, parking & tickets.
a. Backside Tours presents… Warren Miller Ticket to Ride
Ticket: $25.50
When?
Sunday, Novemer 10th, 2013 (Doors 6pm – Showtime 7pm)
Where?
Jack Singer Concert Hall
b. Vivaldi’s Four Seasons
Ticket start at $19.
When ?
Friday, November 8, 2013 – 8pm
Saturday, November 9, 2013 – 8pm
Where ?
Jack Singer Concert Hall