What’s on your holiday shopping list this season? Instead of braving crowded malls to buy more stuff to fill your closets, what about wrapping up joyful experiences and special memories with your family? Experience-oriented gifts are always the perfect size and can draw you closer as a family as you encounter new adventures together. Make Christmas easy this year. Check out the Family Fun Calgary Experiences Gift Guide, and give experiences, not stuff!
FEATURED: WinSport Winter Fun
What if you could make the snow and the cold work for you this winter? If you’re trying to plan a happy Christmas and create some joy during the dark days of winter, we have a plan. This year, switch up your Christmas giving and give your family the gift of SNOW, with WinSport at Canada Olympic Park. A gift of experience to WinSport will bring laughter and rosy cheeks, fun and family memories. And special Christmas giving is a definite bonus!
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Arts Commons Presents Dinosaur World Live
If you’re looking for holiday shopping inspiration, you’ve come to the right place. This Christmas, wrap up the gift of experience with Arts Commons Presents and tickets to Dinosaur World Live! Your whole family will be transported to a time when dinosaurs ruled the earth. If you have a little dinosaur lover in your house, make your shopping easy and reduce Christmas clutter in your closets.
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Banff Norquay
Winter isn’t just about dark nights and sketchy driving. It’s also about playing outside, rosy cheeks, and listening to the kids tell you how much fun they had learning new skills! What if you could get the whole family active and outside this winter? Give the gift of experience this Christmas and discover tubing, skiing, and snowboarding at Mount Norquay near Banff. It’s the gift of enjoying winter!
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Calaway Park
You know how kids play with new toys on Christmas morning, but the toys are old news a few months later? This Christmas, give a gift that will give you an entire summer’s worth of fun! Wrap up Season Passes to Calaway Park and give your family the gift of experience, excitement, and summer laughter. From tots to teens, it’s fun for the whole family!
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The Hangar Flight Museum
Toys, electronics, clothes — instead of giving stuff this Christmas, consider the gift of experience with The Hangar Flight Museum, where you can give the gift of history, aviation, and family fun! Don’t clutter up your closets this year — if you have a little (or a big!) airplane lover in your house, give them the gift of discovery and fuel their passion for planes.
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Heritage Park
It’s time to celebrate! Next year is Heritage Park’s 60th anniversary and you can celebrate all year long with a special annual membership that brings your family great value. When you give an annual membership to Heritage Park, you’re giving the gift of time travelling for the BEST. MEMBERSHIP. EVER. Walk through living history with the gift of experience with Heritage Park!
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The Military Museums
It’s the gift of history and sacrifice. It’s the gift of uncovering the past and imagining future possibilities. When you give tickets or a membership to The Military Museums, you give the gift of experience. Even better, it’s a unique experience that brings you a day filled with discovery and family fun! This Christmas, give the gift of The Military Museums.
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Nakiska Ski Area
Don’t just put more stuff under the tree this holiday season! Wrap up the thrill of the wind in your face, the adrenaline of a great run down the hill, and laughing with your kids over hot chocolate at the bottom. Give the gift of experience this Christmas, with passes to Nakiska Ski Area. Calgary’s closest ski hill has everything you and your family want, for less screen time and more family time!
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Winter Classes for Kids
Art, music, drama, sports, social clubs and educational enrichment… there are a lot of extracurricular activities that your kids could take part in. Here at Family Fun Calgary, we want to make it easier for you to find quality extracurricular programs that you AND your kids will love. It’s a great time to try something new or get back to what you love, and these fun classes and programs make great gifts, too!
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So, what will your family and friends be getting under the tree this year? From the ski hill to an epic concert, all it takes is a little reflection to find the perfect experience for anyone!
Want to be featured in the Family Fun Calgary Experiences Gift Guide? Just email Lindsay at lindsay@familyfuncanada.com.
What if you could make the snow and the cold work for you this winter? If you’re trying to plan a happy Christmas and create some joy during the dark days of winter, we have a plan. This year, switch up your Christmas giving and give your family the gift of SNOW, with WinSport at Canada Olympic Park. A gift of experience to WinSport will bring laughter and rosy cheeks, fun and family memories. And making your Christmas giving easier is a definite bonus!
WinSport is an all-season park but it really shines in the winter. It’s where you can enjoy family fun while staying active, without having to take a whole day off. We’re lucky to have the mountains so close to the city, for sure, but WinSport fits your busy family life. They make it so easy to plan a few hours of outdoor fun, whether you’re skiing, snowboarding, or swooping down the hill on a groomed lane at the tube park. Get ready to love winter when you give the gift of snow this Christmas!
