Special Events

Chill Out and Warm Up at the Calgary Farmers’ Market Cold Cut: Ice Carving Championship
From fresh fruit and veggies, bursting with local flavour, to supporting local businesses and purchasing unique, handmade items, the Calgary Farmers’ Market is where Calgarians can find the best local food and products! And it’s also the place to enjoy special events year-round. This winter, grab your toques and head
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Holi Hungama — Festival of Colours
SPARQ PRODUCTIONS is proud to present Holi Hungama – Festival of Colours! It’s the biggest and most colourful party of the year, welcoming Albertans from all backgrounds, ethnicities and walks of life, and it’s happening on March 7, 2026. Every ticket gets a pouch of colour for the colour throw
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Studio Bell & National Music Centre Events: International Women’s Day
Studio Bell, home of the National Music Centre, is Calgary’s home to hear the story of music in Canada. Check out these special events! March 8, 2026: International Women’s Day Celebrate International Women’s Day at Studio Bell with a joyful, musical surprise! Calgary’s Cool Choir will pop up when you
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One Big JAM
One Big JAM is back on February 14, 2026, for a fully-improvised concert experience, where the lines between the stage and the crowd are blurred. Anyone can find themselves beautifully contributing to the mix, from musicians, dancers, poets, and anyone who wants to witness a great, safe, family-friendly party! If
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All Aboard for SUPERTRAIN: It’s Canada’s Best Model Train Show and Family Fun For All Ages!
Can you hear that whistle blowing? A wave from a cheerful conductor and the clackety-clack of a train rolling by is exciting for train lovers of all ages. The romance of the rails captures the imagination of everyone from the littlest tykes to their parents and grandparents. This April, it’s
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Celebrate Dreams of Flight: National Aviation Weekend at The Hangar Flight Museum
It’s time for a pop quiz! We’ve all heard of the Wright brothers and the first powered flight at Kitty Hawk, but where did the first flight take place in Canada? On February 23, 1909, the Silver Dart made the first powered Canadian flight, lifting off from the frozen surface
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Learn and Play This Family Day at The Military Museums
Family fun, learning something new, and spending time together—sounds like just the Family Day we need! Discover Canada’s military history and join The Military Museums this Family Day with special activities for all ages. The Military Museums is dedicated to representing Canada’s Army, Air Force, and Navy and educating the public,
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Mt Norquay’s Day of Nostalgia: 100 Years of Skiing!
Mt Norquay Banff is celebrating 100 years of skiing! And everyone is invited to the Day of Nostalgia on March 28, 2026. Expect food, music, stories, memorabilia, and of course, skiing! Mt Norquay’s Day of Nostalgia: Date: March 28, 2026 Time: 9 AM – 7 PM Venue: Mt Norquay Banff
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Alberta Kennel Club – Winter Classic
Mark your calendars for the Alberta Kennel Club – Winter Classic, from February 27 – March 1, 2026. This indoor dog show features 3 All-Breed Championships, Best in Show Daily, and 3 Rally-Obedience Trials. Come shop with dog-focused vendors and talk to dog breeders. Kids under 12 get in free!
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Earth Science for Society: FREE Interactive Fun
Earth Science for Society (ESfS) is an educational, fun, and dynamic geoscience outreach event from March 15 – 17, 2026, in which students, kids, and families are offered a chance to explore the wonders of Earth science. With FREE admission and interactive, hands-on exhibits showcased in four themed pavilions, it’s
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