Bow Habitat Station
Prepare to Get Muddy and Go Marsh Dipping at Bow Habitat Station
Armed with nets and buckets, prepare to get a bit muddy as you search for and identify the critters who make their home in our wetlands. Join Bow Habitat Station for Bug Soup this summer — it’s a great summertime activity to satisfy a kid’s natural curiosity! This programmer-led activity
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Celebrate Family Day Weekend with the Family FISHtival at Bow Habitat Station
Celebrate Family Fishing Weekend in Alberta at Bow Habitat Station’s FISHtival on February 18, 2023. Immerse yourself in the world of fish and discover what’s beneath the ice in Alberta’s waters this winter at Bow Habitat Station with interactive indoor and outdoor activities and games that explore all things fish! Admission includes
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What’s Up? Find Out at the Bow Habitat Station Discovery Centre!
Ever wonder ‘what’s up’ with wildlife in Alberta? Discover together as a family through staff and self-led Investigation Stations throughout the Discovery Centre at Bow Habitat Station. Be sure to check out the upcoming “What’s Up With” events on select Fridays. Activities are suitable for all ages, and it’s all included
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Lil Squirts – Baby & Tots 1st Halloween Party at Bow Habitat Station!
It’s Baby’s first Halloween party! Come join the Halloween fun for Babies & Toddlers at the Bow Habitat Station. There will be lots of activities, crafts, and treats for everyone to enjoy. Get your tickets here. Bow Habitat Station Halloween: When: October 28, 2022 Time: 11:30 am – 12:30 pm and 1
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Fishing 101: Start A Lifetime of Fish Stories with Bow Habitat
Cast your line into the world of fishing in this introductory learn-to-fish course at Bow Habitat Station on July 22, 2022. It’s designed for families with kids ages 4 to 12, and you’ll learn the basics of fishing through hands-on activities in the classroom, Fish Hatchery, and Discovery Centre aquariums.
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TROUT POND CLOSED FOR 2023 Bow Habitat Station Trout Pond is Open For Catch-and-Release Fishing!
The Bow Habitat Station’s Kids Can Catch Trout Pond is open for the season from May 1 – September 30, 2022. This pond is stocked with rainbow trout raised in the fish hatchery for you to catch and release. Please note that bait is not allowed and barbless hooks are
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Find Fishy Fun at Bow Habitat Station with the Sam Livingston Fish Hatchery
What does it take to raise over 1.5 million trout each year?! You can find out at the Sam Livingston Fish Hatchery at Bow Habitat Station. Fish Feedings Fish feedings at the indoor pond are fun for all ages, from little ones to grandparents. Come with the family, enjoy a unique
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Snowshoe Rentals Bow Habitat Station – Have a Snowy Adventure at Pearce Estate Park
Bow Habitat Station, located within Pearce Estate Park, offers snowshoe rentals that will allow you to take a winter’s stomp through the park’s interpretative trails! Each pair costs $6 to rent and they have sizes to fit the whole family, from children’s size 4 through adult. Snowshoe rentals are available (from the
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Bow Habitat Station & Discovery Centre
Bow Habitat Station offers a unique setting where you can learn about and explore Alberta’s natural environment. Located in the heart of Calgary in Pearce Estate Park, Bow Habitat Station is made up of a visitor’s centre, the Sam Livingston Fish Hatchery, and the Pearce Estate Park Interpretive Wetland. […]
Come Explore During Bow Habitat’s Discovery Nights
Looking for a late-night (well, late for some, anyway!) learning opportunity? Explore the Discovery Centre at Bow Habitat Station between 5 and 8 pm for a discounted rate of $5/person (+ tax). Explore through hands-on exhibits and 12 aquariums to learn more about the fish, flora and fauna found across
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