Special Events
Celebrate Winter at the Lake Louise Ice Magic Festival
Lake Louise’s Ice Magic Festival is back with a winter wonderland. Witness the making of amazing ice carvers as they create intricate sculptures. Due to the stress that overcrowding brings to animals and the landscape, tickets to the Ice Magic Festival are only available to hotel guests in the area.
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Bow Habitat Station Discovery Day: Explore Possibilities
Start the New Year right with the new Bow Habitat Discovery Days series. They are bringing in special community partners to learn more about our province and its ecosystems. January 3, 2025: Explore Possibilities Get a taste of what to expect in the 2025 season. They’re mixing in all of
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Dave Kelly Live is Back!
On February 13, 2025, Dave Kelly Live is back! It’s time to celebrate the stories, talents, and humour that make Calgary shine, so come feel the love with a night of surprises and unforgettable moments. Bring a date! Bring a friend! Bring yourself! It’s a date not to be missed.
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Tribal Connection Market: Youth Music Open Mic Night
Come on out and support the next generation of YYC music as young musicians share musical talent. Teens ages 13 – 19 are invited to come and perform their polished covers or original works. Performers are free and family and friends are $10 a ticket, prepaid by phone. Call Tribal
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Family Fun Holiday Night at Aussie Rules Piano Bar
The next Family Fun Night at Aussie Rules Piano Bar is December 16, 2024. Sing along to your favourite kids’ tunes played live on the piano, savour specialty kids’ drinks, and indulge in delicious family-friendly food everyone will love! Aussie Rules Piano Bar: When: December 16, 2024 Time: 4 –
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The Confluence Events: Toddler Time and Movie Screenings
The Confluence has a rich history as a place of significance for Indigenous Peoples and is where the North West Mounted Police established Fort Calgary in 1875. They occasionally have special events for families. Toddler Time: Fridays, November 1 – December 20, 2024, and January 10 – 31, 2025, 11
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Plaza Palooza: FREE Holiday Fun!
Where can you go to enjoy outdoor entertainment that’s easy on your wallet? The City of Calgary presents Plaza Palooza! Head downtown on weekends from November 29 – December 22, 2024, for this free, family-friendly festival. There will be games, music, lights, buskers, ice carving, and more! Plaza Palooza: When:
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Banff Gondola Nightrise
Experience magical moments at the Banff Gondola this winter with the Nightrise Experience. Guests will be welcomed up the Banff Gondola for a multimedia winter experience with vibrant lighting, multimedia effects, video projections, and original soundscapes that transform the entire site into a magical world, offering an evening of immersive,
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Discover the Giants of the Plains with Heritage Park and Bison – A Travelling Exhibit
Heritage Park is a destination for all seasons, whether you’re walking the streets of history, catching special entertainment, or diving deep into intriguing topics from our past. And from September 16, 2024, to February 28, 2025, there’s something new coming to Heritage Park! Bison, a brand-new immersive exhibit, brings a
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It’s Raining Bears at the Calgary Hitmen Teddy Bear Toss
The Enmax Teddy Bear Toss is on Sunday, December 1, 2024, so when you come and cheer on your Calgary Hitmen, bring a teddy and help make it rain at the Scotiabank Saddledome as thousands of bears hit the ice after the first Hitmen goal. (These bears go to places
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