August
Alberta Day Family Fun at Heritage Park
Alberta became a province on September 1, 1905, and September 1 has now been declared ‘Alberta Day.’ You can celebrate what makes this province special with family fun at Heritage Park on August 31, 2025, including all-day entertainment, a market, and a kids’ zone. The event is FREE, but it’s
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What’s Happening in August? Family-Friendly Events in Calgary This Month
Sponsored by Cirque du Soleil How is your summer going? We hope there are some fun and memorable moments amid work, chores, and constant cooking! There are lots of fun family August events in Calgary, so keep reading, visit some of our great Calgary attractions and the local pools and
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Central Memorial Park: Movie in the Park
Head to Central Memorial Park on August 2, 2025, for a FREE Movie in the Park! Moana 2 will be playing and there will be popcorn, beach-themed fun, and family activities. Bring your blankets and lawn chairs and register here. Movie in the Park: Date: August 2, 2025 Time: 12 PM
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Sparq Productions Presents: Incredible India Fest
SPARQ PRODUCTIONS presents the Incredible India Fest on August 4, 2025, to celebrate the magic of India! This FREE family event is filled with dancing, singing, and music, community businesses, delicious food, and a Kids’ Zone. The first 100 families to arrive will receive a fun SPARQ swag bag! Sparq
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You’ll Laugh, You’ll Cry … You’ll Come to the Calgary Fringe Festival!
From August 1 – 9, 2025, the Fringe Festival is coming to Calgary! Fringes are “anything goes” theatre festivals, and there is usually some kid-friendly stuff. The first Fringe started in Edinburgh, Scotland in 1947, and has grown into one of the biggest arts festivals in the world. Anything goes
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IndiYEAH! Fest – A Grand Celebration of Indian Independence Day
Experience the magic of IndiYEAH! Fest on August 16, 2025, a celebration of Indian Independence Day. This unique event is a perfect blend of cultural richness and joyous celebration, open to all Calgarians! Enjoy cuisine, art, cultural performances, and more. IndiYEAH Fest: Date: August 16, 2025 Time: 11 AM –
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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. Carifest: Date: August 15 – 17, 2025 Time: Friday, 12 – 6 PM; Saturday, Parade starts at 12:30 PM and Festival is 12 – 7 PM; Sunday, 12 – 7 PM
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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 10, 2025, come out to celebrate the longest-running street festival in Calgary — they’re celebrating 40 years! It’s a pedestrian-friendly, car-free day with your friends and family, shopping locally and reconnecting with the
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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 8, 2025! Canadian Immigrant Fair: Date: August 8, 2025 Time: 10 AM – 3 PM Venue:
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Castle Mountain Resort Huckleberry Festival
Castle Mountain Resort’s Huckleberry Festival is back on August 23, 2025. The popular event features activities such as live music, vendors, games, hiking, berry picking, activities for young and old, food, and more. Come out for a celebration of summer! Admission to the festival grounds is FREE of charge, with
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