A little sunshine, probably rain, and the chance of flurries in the mountains … sounds like the May long weekend is here. We don’t care what the weather forecast says — it’s the first long weekend of summer! And even though you might be coping with all the busy things
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On a warm sunny day, sitting on a raft and floating down the river is a wonderful way to pass the time. In one afternoon you will see wonderful views of the city, amazing homes, natural parks, and maybe even wildlife, all while you spend quality time with family and
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Hey, Calgary, do you like to golf? Share your passion with your kids! Calgary has lots of golfing options, and it can be quite inexpensive to get your kids started. Check out Take a Kid to the Course, where juniors can golf for free at participating courses with a paying adult.
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There are many fabulous food producers in and around Calgary, and the city’s many seasonal farmers markets let us take advantage of their products at their absolute best! Visiting a farmers market is a community event, a chance to buy the freshest local produce, and sometimes, an opportunity for family
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Calgary loves garage sales, and the best way to save time while searching for deals is to head to one of the many community garage sales that take place every spring in the city. Pick up a bargain or two and discover new treasures you didn’t know you needed! If
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Are your kids looking forward to a summer of play? Make this summer one of play, curiosity, and growth! Kids need to keep ‘play’ close as they navigate their lives, becoming lifelong learners who stay curious about the world. MRU Camps offer a dynamic, safe, and inclusive learning environment for
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When school lets out in June, summer unfurls its glorious lazy days, filled with possibility! Playing outside, slurping popsicles, and going on adventures are the moments that anchor a childhood. But life doesn’t stop moving, kids get bored, and sometimes we need a plan! Happily, there are many wonderful summer
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From the lively music to colourful costumes and ingenious floats, and maybe even the chance of flying candy … what’s not to love about a parade? Find a parade for your family to enjoy with the help of our Parade Guide! **click title for more information** High River Little Britches
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There are many ways to enjoy family time on Mother’s Day, but I sure do love going out to eat! The best present is when someone else feeds me and keeps the mess out of my kitchen, so I can just spend time talking and laughing with my family. Buffet
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It’s a summer market, it’s entertainment, and it’s community: what’s not to love?! Calgary night markets offer a fun outing, and they are the perfect way to enjoy the gorgeous, long summer evenings in our city. Head out with friends and family, celebrate the community and local food and goods,
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