Special Events

A Walk in the Park – Explore Edworthy Park with a City of Calgary Guide!

Calgary Events Cheapies & Freebies, News & Reviews, Parks & Pathways, Special Events

Bring your family and friends to The City of Calgary’s free A Walk in the Park event on October 1 from 10 to 11:30 a.m. to discover (or re-discover) Edworthy Park. Come explore its rich history, learn about the plants and wildlife in the ...Read More

Parties For Calgary Families – No Invitation Needed! (updated September 28th)

Calgary Events Cheapies & Freebies, Special Events

Everybody loves a party! So what’s a family to do when you haven’t been invited to one?? Find one that’s available to the general public, of course. And then party on! Here are some parties coming up in Calgary: Alberta Culture Days Block Party ...Read More

Things Are Gonna Get a Little Spooky – And Super FUN – During Ghouls’ Night Out at Heritage Park

Calgary Events Halloween, News & Reviews, Special Events, Sponsored

Spend the weekend before Halloween with the haunted spirits of the past! Heritage Park’s Ghouls’ Night Out is one of the city’s most beloved Halloween traditions and this year it’s happening over four days, including one with an earlier start and end time, perfect for families with ...Read More

Cobb’s Corn Maze Gets a Little Spooky During Freaky Flashlight Nights

Calgary Events Halloween, Special Events

Take along a flashlight and make your way through the corn maze in the dark or take a creepy tractor ride through it. If you’re feeling especially brave, visit the haunted houses. Either way, remember to warm yourself up at the big bonfire! Please note that this event ...Read More

BYO Flashlight and Get a Little Lost in the Calgary Corn Maze During Flashlight Nights

Calgary Events Halloween, Special Events

Give yourself a special challenge and try to navigate the Calgary Corn Maze by flashlight! Arrive while there’s still daylight to take in the rest of the attractions at the Fun Farm, then hit the maze once it gets dark. Bring your own flashlight ...Read More

Learn More About Our Universe at a Rothney Astrophysical Observatory Open House – next event: October 1st

Calgary Events Special Events

The Rothney Astrophysical Observatory (RAO) holds periodic evening open houses. All open house events feature access to an array of telescopes operated by University of Calgary astronomers and members of the Royal Astronomical Society. You have the opportunity to look through the telescopes and ...Read More

Find a Deal! Family-Oriented Markets, Community Sales and Trade Shows (updated September 28th)

Calgary Events Cheapies & Freebies, Community Sales, Special Events

Raising kids can get really pricey, so when there’s a chance to get a deal on something they need – whether it be at a second-hand clothing sale, community market or trade show – there’s every reason to jump on it! And because your home is ...Read More

Where Your Family Can Find Festival Fun This Fall in Calgary! (updated September 28th)

Calgary Events Cheapies & Freebies, Festivals, Halloween, News & Reviews, Special Events, Thanksgiving

Calgary is a great city for enjoying a wide variety of festivals: food, international culture, music and more… there really is always something to celebrate! Also, don’t miss our Ultimate Guide to Pumpkin Patches and Corn Mazes In and Around Calgary! Without further ado… ...Read More

Minecraft is Back on the Big Screen with Super League Gaming at Landmark Cinemas!

Calgary Events News & Reviews, Special Events, Sponsored

Super League Gaming is back in Calgary at Landmark Cinemas with another Minecraft adventure! Super League brings together gamers of all ages for a fun, social, face-to-face gameplay experience on the big screen with superhero themed maps and mods in a custom Minecraft adventure. Super ...Read More

Dance is Joy! Take Your Family to a Dance Performance in Calgary (updated September 14th)

Calgary Events Concerts & Shows, Special Events

Kids love to move… why not inspire them by taking them to see a family-friendly dance performance? If you’ve got kids who are into dance as a hobby, they’ll love it even more! Here’s what’s coming up in family-appropriate dance performances in Calgary: More ...Read More