Special Events
Let’s Play! Calgary Toy Show & Sale
Calgary’s family-friendly collectible toy sale is back! On October 3, 2026, you’ll find thousands of vintage and modern collectible toys. There will be things like Hot Wheels and other diecast vehicles, action figures, Barbie and other dolls, Star Wars, Disney, Transformers, Funko Pops, LEGO, stuffed toys, Pokémon cards and figures,
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Lizards and Snakes and Frogs – Oh My! The Calgary Reptile Expo is Coming
The Calgary Reptile Expo, hosted by The Alberta Reptile and Amphibian Society (T.A.R.A.S.), is slithering closer! Come explore a variety of vendors and displays on October 24 – 25, 2026, all dedicated to the love of reptiles. This is Canada’s largest not-for-profit reptile expo, and you won’t want to miss
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Grey Cup Festival
The 2026 Grey Cup will be in Calgary this year, on November 15, 2026. Even if our Stampeders don’t make it, the Grey Cup Festival will still have lots going on from November 11 – 15, 2026. You can find family-friendly events here, many of which are FREE. Expect pancake
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Granary Road Events: Pumpkins in the Park
If you drive a short distance south of Calgary, through picturesque, rolling foothills, you’ll soon find Granary Road. Families love it for the epic Active Learning Park, home to cool themed exhibits and interactive experiences. The Yesteryear Mini Golf offers timeless fun, and families will love the new Indoor Discovery
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Save Some Dollars at the Calgary New and Used Ski Sale!
Are the kids growing out of their ski gear? Check out the Calgary New and Used Ski Sale on October 23 – 25, 2026! You’ll find new and used downhill skis, snowboards, cross-country skis, gear, and clothing, all bargain-priced and safety-inspected. Admission is $10 and includes free parking. Kids 16
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We Were Made For This: The X Games Are Coming to Calgary!
The X Games are coming to Calgary for the first time in Canada! Tickets are on sale now for the X Games at WinSport, from February 19 – 21, 2027. This international competition brings the world’s best skiers and snowboarders together for exciting competitions in Big Air, Knuckle Huck, Slopestyle
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The Hangar Flight Museum Events: Fly Babies
At the Hangar Flight Museum, the history of aviation in Canada is documented and on display for visitors to enjoy. Check out upcoming events. Fly Babies – Witches, Pumpkins, and Bats, Oh My!: October 29, 2026, 9:30 AM Fly Babies is back for an engaging morning with your little aviators.
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First Canadian Collectors Club Show and Sale
Check out the First Canadian Collectors Club Show and Sale on October 3, 2026. You’ll find an incredible selection of wonderful treasures, from antiques and collectibles to mid-century modern gems, rustic decor, advertising memorabilia, vintage toys, and so much more. Come explore, connect, and maybe head home with a treasure
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Taste of Cochrane
Get ready to indulge in the mouthwatering flavours of Cochrane at the Taste of Cochrane, where local culinary delights await you! Based on feedback from guests, the event has expanded to two days, giving you more time to explore Cochrane’s local food and drink scene without feeling rushed – or
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Add Colour to Your Fall with the Wilder Institute’s Calgary Zoo Wild Walk!
Put down the screens and take a step for wildlife conservation. Along the way, you’ll add some colour to your fall and enjoy a wonderful, active family day! The changing seasons and gorgeous autumn colours are an invitation to the Wilder Institute’s Calgary Zoo Wild Walk, powered by Booster Juice.
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