Cheapies & Freebies

Having kids can get expensive but having fun with kids does not have to be. Many of the other pages include activities that can be done for free but this page is dedicated for those special deals that come along every once in awhile.
Please note that these deals are subject to change without notice. We encourage you to call the facility before you head out on your fun activities!
Enjoy National Hockey Card Day with FREE Cards From Upper Deck
Celebrate National Hockey Card Day with a FREE pack of Upper Deck NHL® cards on April 11, 2026! Find a retailer near you and enjoy the excitement of collecting, trading, and celebrating Canada’s sport. National Hockey Card Day: Date: April 11, 2026 Venue: Find participating retailers here Website: www.upperdeck.com
Field Trip! The Calgary Stampede Aggie Days Welcomes the Farm to the City
It’s field trip time! No, not just the kids — this field trip is for the whole family. If you’re looking for a fun day out, learning and exploring, you can get your agriculture education at Aggie Days! It’s your chance to get a sneak peek at all the agri-fun
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Free Easter Activities at Cabela’s and Bass Pro Shops
Take part in some free Easter fun at Bass Pro Shops and Cabela’s from March 21 – 22 and March 28 – April 5, 2026. Get free photos with the Easter Bunny and find everything you need for summer fun while you’re there! Don’t forget to reserve your spot and
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Stock Up on Some Great New Reads at the Calgary Reads Big Book Sale
Come explore Calgary’s BIGGEST used book sale! The Calgary Reads Big Book Sale event is an important fundraiser, supporting a year-long commitment to literacy for children across Alberta. You’ll discover more than 200,000 gently used books covering all subjects and genres, and whatever you love to read, you’ll find stacks
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Find a Great Read at the RESET Society Calgary Book Sale
The Calgary Book Drive & Sale in support of RESET Society is back for TWO weekends! You can help make a real difference for women and children experiencing the violence and trauma of sexual exploitation, as they turn the page and start a new chapter of their story. Come shop
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Studio Bell: Free Admission for Journée de la Francophonie
Celebrate Francophone culture and heritage through music at Studio Bell, home of the National Music Centre with FREE admission on March 21, 2026! You’ll enjoy a full day of activities celebrating Canadian and Albertan Francophone culture through songs and stories. Studio Bell Free Admission: Date: March 21, 2026 Time: 11
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Union Station Kids’ Clothing Sale
Kids’ clothing can be expensive, and some of it is hardly ever worn because kids grow so quickly! Come by Union Station and do some affordable shopping for the kids at this community sale. All items are $5 or less! US Kids’ Clothing works to improve the lives of all
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REGISTRATION NOW OPEN Kids Bowl Free: Free Summer Bowling Fun for Kids in Calgary
Remember the bowling birthday parties, gutter balls, and the thrill of a strike? Now your kids can experience the joy of bowling for free, all summer long! Local bowling alleys allow kids to bowl 2 games PER DAY for FREE! (You only have to rent shoes.) All you need to
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Stay Safe! Check Out Bear Day in Canmore
Head to Bear Day at the Canmore Nordic Centre on April 18, 2026, for a free, family-friendly event! Bear Day will refresh your bear safety skills, and it includes demonstrations, a hike, activities, and a storytime. (Don’t forget you need the Kananaskis Conservation Pass for parking.) Bear Day: Date: April
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Free Soccer Fridays
Free Soccer Fridays, sponsored by Servus Credit Union, invites kids to a FREE, unstructured, drop-in soccer opportunity. This is a chance for youth of all ages and abilities to play and enjoy the sport. There is no cost, but parents do need to sign a waiver. Free Soccer Fridays: Date:
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