There’s nothing like running through a cool shower of water on a hot day. That’s exactly what you get at one of Calgary’s spray parks, where you can dip your toes into a wading pool and get a blast of water, just when you need it most! […]

Find a wading pool this summer for some splashy fun. Wading pools normally open around Father’s Day and are open from 9 AM – 9 PM. All amenities at the opening locations will be available, including washroom facilities. Get the most up-to-date info at www.calgary.ca. Bowness Park – 8900 48
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This summer, enjoy professional theatre for young audiences in Cochrane, for FREE! On August 23, 2025, head to the outdoor children’s festival, filled with performances, crafts, face painting, food trucks, and community fun. Cochrane Children’s Theatre Festival: Date: August 23, 2025 Time: 10 AM – 2 PM Venue: Mitford Park
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Join the excitement and uncover a treasure trove of creativity at the Panel One Comic Creator Festival on May 31, 2025! This amazing annual event celebrates local comic book creators, showcasing over 60 talented artists and writers from your community. Come and be part of the action as you explore
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We have the YYC Hot Chocolate Fest in the winter, and now we have the YYC Summer Ice Cream Scoop Fest, supporting Meals on Wheels! A portion of the proceeds from every scoop will go to Calgary Meals on Wheels, which helps feed hungry school kids without lunch and supports
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Hey, teens! If you’re aged 14 – 19, you can head to Planet Fitness for FREE this summer and work out all summer long! Register today for an energized summer. (You will only have access to the Planet Fitness Club you select.) Planet Fitness FREE High School Summer Pass: Date:
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Family Puppet Festival Day is June 7, 2025, and you can enjoy it with WP Puppet Theatre! You are invited to a day of puppets, shows, and family-friendly activities. Indoor activities are ticketed, but outdoor activities are free. WP Puppet Theatre Family Puppet Festival Day: Date: June 7, 2025 Time:
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Nothing says Community Spirit like coming together at the Calgary Stampede Community Round Up presented by ENMAX! Join them in kicking off this year’s Stampede celebrations with a FREE Pancake Breakfast, FREE Parking, and FREE Family Fun on June 7, 2025, at the 7 Chiefs Sportsplex & Chief Jim Starlight
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The Calgary Stampeders are kicking off the season, and you’re invited to celebrate Fan Fest on May 31, 2025. This family-friendly, FREE event brings interactive inflatables, face painting, games, giveaways, and live entertainment. Plus, you can meet current and former Stampeders! Get your free tickets here. Calgary Stampeders Fan Fest:
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Ah, those long, lazy summer days when I was a kid … playing outside, fighting with my brother over week-long Monopoly games, and curling up with a giant stack of books from the library. My summers look a little different now, but they still include a giant stack of books
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