Your Weekend Guide to Family-Friendly Fun in Calgary: September 17 – 19

Pick up a bargain or two while browsing a whole community full of garage sales! This is the best way to save time if you like to find some deals. If you know of a community garage sale or ‘parade of garage sales’ that we don’t have on our list
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I grew up in SW Calgary, in a neighbourhood tucked between two military bases; Currie Barracks and Harvey Barracks. During the 80s and 90s, Calgary’s local military had a peripheral presence in my daily life. I’d see soldiers out for their morning run in their maroon tracksuits during my morning
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Remember going out with your significant other and a group of friends? You could enjoy a nice meal, watch a show, and enjoy some great laughs and conversation. And then you had kids. Now, going out looks more like yawning your way through a kid-friendly movie and eating cold french
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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 always a great time to
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Some people just love fall. Personally, I get the September blues. Anyone else? But the weather is still usually warm, although you feel the crispness in the air most mornings. The landscape is beautiful for the brief moment that the colour stays on the trees and the kids are back at
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Some girls were born to sing. The pandemic may have disrupted routines, but it’s time to sing together again! The Calgary Girls Choir has missed the harmony and the sounds of girls singing in community and maybe this is the year your girl will join the harmony and find her place, developing
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Did you know that even though huskies look similar to wolves, genetically they have more in common with a chihuahua? Did you know that wolves can go as long as two weeks without eating if they need to and are instinctually fearful of humans? And did you know that cows
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While Calgary may not be surrounded by orchards filled with sweet, red apples or those juicy plump cherries, there are several ways to enjoy the fruit of the season around the city in August and September. It’s even better when you know that you are using food that might otherwise
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