Calgary is a great city for enjoying a wide variety of festivals: food, international culture, music and more … there really is always something to celebrate! The festival season in Calgary is great fun, and many festivals are free! So without further ado… here are the summer festivals coming up
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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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Are you a classic vanilla or a decadent chocolate peanut butter? Maybe you’re an exotic rosemary rhubarb sorbet. Whatever you choose, who doesn’t love a good ice cream cone on a hot day? Sweet and creamy, cool and refreshing, going for ice cream can be the crowning touch on a family
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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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Birthday parties are a highlight for kids, but they can be a lot of work for the parents! Between sorting out food and presents, it can be a challenge to come up with fun ideas your kids will love for a memorable birthday party. But you also want something that
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