August
Canadian Immigrant Fair
Are you a newcomer to Canada? Looking for support, advice and information to help you and your family succeed in Calgary? Mark your calendars and register for the FREE Canadian Immigrant Fair on August 7, 2024! Canadian Immigrant Fair: When: August 7, 2024 Time: 10 am – 3 pm Where:
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Feel the Beat at Carifest
Calgary’s Carifest celebrates Caribbean arts and culture every August. Enjoy reggae music and Caribbean entertainment, food, art and more. Join them for the free Reggae Cool Down on August 18, 2024. Carifest: When: August 18, 2024 Time: 12 – 6 pm Where: Shaw Millenium Park Address: 1220 9 Ave SW, Calgary,
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Celebrate “Marda Gras” Here in Calgary!
Marda Gras is a FREE family-friendly event on the streets of Marda Loop in Calgary. On August 11, 2024, come out to celebrate the longest-running street festival in Calgary. It’s a pedestrian-friendly, car-free day with your friends and family – shopping locally and reconnecting with the community. There is a
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Calgary Japanese Festival “Omatsuri”
“Omatsuri” is the Japanese term for a “traditional festival.” Visitors to this festival on August 9 – 10, 2024, will be treated to authentic Japanese customs, with traditional music, dance and song, food, vendors, and more! Look forward to games and activities for the kids and galleries of local Japanese
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Summer Flicks Outdoors! Movie on The Rise at St. Patrick’s Island
Get ready for a FREE summer movie outdoors in the natural amphitheatre (‘The Rise’) on St. Patrick’s Island in Calgary’s East Village! They will be showing Wonka on August 22, 2024. We recommend getting there early to find a great spot to sit. Please leave your chairs at home, as
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It’s Time for Fiesta Filipino!
Fiesta Filipino is coming to Calgary on August 30 – September 1, 2024. This colourful, giant street party celebrates Filipino arts, culture, and traditions. Come out to Olympic Plaza and enjoy featured exhibits, paintings, songs, sports, and dances that showcase the richness of this culture. Admission is FREE. Fiesta Filipino:
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GlobalFest Lights up Calgary’s Nights
On select nights from August 15 – 24, 2024, GlobalFest is an annual celebration of Calgary’s multicultural communities, featuring pavilions, performances, international food, children’s activities, and fireworks that you just won’t want to miss! Click here to buy tickets and everything else you’d want to know. You can read about our
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BOOM! It’s the Summer Skirmish at The Military Museums
Have you ever wanted to travel back in time? It’s fascinating to get a glimpse of history, and that is exactly what Calgarians can do from August 17 – 18, 2024. The Military Museums invite you to join them at the Summer Skirmish as they bring almost 2000 years of
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Escape the Present with a Medieval Faire & Artisan Market
Get ready for a weekend of medieval excitement, performances, and treasures from throughout the realm! From August 23 – 25, 2024, don your finest apparel for a visit to the Medieval Faire in Strathmore. You’ll be amazed and entertained by magic, music, enthralling tales, authentic costumes and decor, and talented
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Sparq Productions Presents: Incredible India Fest
SPARQ PRODUCTIONS presents the Incredible India Fest on August 3, 2024, a spectacular event featuring cultural performances, vendors, live music, traditional singing and dance, activities for kids, and authentic food stalls. It’s free and open to everyone; visitors will get a chance to immerse themselves in the rich cultural heritage
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