One Big JAM is back on February 14, 2026, for a fully-improvised concert experience, where the lines between the stage and the crowd are blurred. Anyone can find themselves beautifully contributing to the mix, from musicians, dancers, poets, and anyone who wants to witness a great, safe, family-friendly party! If
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Family Day weekend means we’re through the worst of winter! But no matter the weather, it’s a weekend to enjoy in the middle of the long, dark, cold stretch between New Year’s and Spring Break. And what better way to celebrate family than by spending quality time with yours? Take
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Celebrate the Lunar New Year with Calgary’s Asian communities! It’s the Year of the Horse, and these celebrations are filled with excitement, cultural enrichment, and goodwill. They are open to everybody, so mark your calendars! Lunar New Year Events Big Fun Chinese New Year Dinner: February 20, 2026, 6:30 –
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It’s time for a pop quiz! We’ve all heard of the Wright brothers and the first powered flight at Kitty Hawk, but where did the first flight take place in Canada? On February 23, 1909, the Silver Dart made the first powered Canadian flight, lifting off from the frozen surface
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Family fun, learning something new, and spending time together—sounds like just the Family Day we need! Discover Canada’s military history and join The Military Museums this Family Day with special activities for all ages. The Military Museums is dedicated to representing Canada’s Army, Air Force, and Navy and educating the public,
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There’s the YYC Hot Chocolate Fest in February, but if you’re in the mood for a slower pace, did you know that Cochrane hosts the Great Hot Chocolate Path in February? This self-guided winter experience features cafés and restaurants across Cochrane & Area that each offer a special hot chocolate.
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Mt Norquay Banff is celebrating 100 years of skiing! And everyone is invited to the Day of Nostalgia on March 28, 2026. Expect food, music, stories, memorabilia, and of course, skiing! Mt Norquay’s Day of Nostalgia: Date: March 28, 2026 Time: 9 AM – 7 PM Venue: Mt Norquay Banff
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Mark your calendars for the Alberta Kennel Club – Winter Classic, from February 27 – March 1, 2026. This indoor dog show features 3 All-Breed Championships, Best in Show Daily, and 3 Rally-Obedience Trials. Come shop with dog-focused vendors and talk to dog breeders. Kids under 12 get in free!
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Earth Science for Society (ESfS) is an educational, fun, and dynamic geoscience outreach event from March 15 – 17, 2026,  in which students, kids, and families are offered a chance to explore the wonders of Earth science. With FREE admission and interactive, hands-on exhibits showcased in four themed pavilions, it’s
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It’s time for Canada’s favourite — the Winter Olympics! Cheer on our athletes with family fun at the FREE Team Canada FanFest! From February 14 – 15, 2026, head to the WinSport Event Centre for live competition viewing, appearances by Team Canada athletes, winter sport demonstrations, and hands-on activities for
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