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!
NMC Jam Club at Studio Bell: FREE After-School Music Program for Teens
The National Music Centre (NMC) is calling all teens to Studio Bell! In partnership with CJAY 92, NMC is supporting the next generation of rock stars with a free after-school drop-in program for teens, as Jesse & JD present the NMC Jam Club. Youth ages 13 – 19 are invited to
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Cochrane Culture Days
Cochrane Culture Days is part of Alberta Culture Days, and you can enjoy fun activities, interesting information, music, and samples of local foods on September 6 – 7, 2025. Come to experience Cochrane’s rich cultural diversity at this FREE family event! Cochrane Culture Days: Date: September 6 – 7, 2025
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Fill Your Fridge! Calgary Produce Marketing Association Harvest Sale is at a NEW Location
Remember the Harvest Sale at Heritage Park? It’s now at a new location! The Calgary Produce Marketing Association will be bringing in truckloads of produce to the BMO Centre on September 13 – 14, 2025, all at bargain prices. In addition to treating your family to some great food at
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Canmore Festival of Art and Creativity
artsPlace in Canmore is hosting the annual Canmore Festival of Art and Creativity from September 12 – 14, 2025, a special event that coincides with Alberta Culture Days and celebrates Canmore’s creative spirit. You can expect FREE drop-in workshops, performances, demonstrations, films, a community campfire, and the Canmore Studio and
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Holy Spirit Church Used Book Sale
Holy Spirit CWL is delighted to once again hold its popular Used Book Sale. Stock up on gently used books covering all subjects and genres, including children’s books, on September 20, 2025, at Holy Spirit Church. Funds raised provide scholarships and support educational programs. All books are only $1 each!
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Discover the University District With the U/D Block Party
Plan an afternoon out for the U/D Block Party to discover what’s new in the University District. This FREE family (and pet!) friendly event will feature live music and fun family activities, including a Kid Zone, roaming performers, and more. University District Block Party: Date: September 14, 2025 Time: 1
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Twilight Symphony in the Park
Enjoy a Twilight Symphony on September 3, 2025, when Dream Community Foundation hosts The Calgary Philharmonic Orchestra. Hear wonderful music at this free event, while taking in a beautiful, end-of-summer evening. Twilight Symphony in the Park: Date: September 3, 2025 Time: 7 – 9 PM (Food trucks open at 6
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Glenbrook Movie in the Park
Glenbrook is hosting a family-friendly outdoor movie night, complete with pre-entertainment, on September 6, 2025. This is a free event and everyone is welcome. Concession items and glow sticks will be available for $.50. You’ll be watching The Day the Earth Blew Up: A Looney Tunes Movie. Glenbrook Movie in
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Heritage Inn International Hot Air Balloon Festival
From September 24 – 28, 2025, watch fun take flight at the Heritage Inn International Hot Air Balloon Festival in High River! During the day, you can marvel at the wonder of hot air balloon flights and visit food trucks and vendors. When night falls on September 26, 2025, enjoy
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Kids Eat Free at Boston Pizza This Fall!
This fall, kids eat free at Boston Pizza! Get the Kids’ Card at Boston Pizza for a $5 donation and get five free kids’ meals! Cards are available online from late August until October. Physical cards can be purchased in restaurants beginning on September 1. Valid for dine-in only. One
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