December
Let’s Celebrate! Find the Best New Year’s Eve Events in Calgary
Whether you have young kids who simply must be in bed by 7:30 pm, you want to have some early New Year’s Eve fun with your kids before leaving them with a sitter to celebrate with other adults, or you’re heading out to party late with your tweens and teens,
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Don’t Bust Your Budget: Frugal Fun in Calgary This Holiday Season
They say it’s the most wonderful time of the year. They say there’s no place like home for the holidays. They say it is the season to be jolly. All true, but the season does have a little stress. With extra visitors, kids off school, and lingering dark winter nights,
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Head to Genesis Place in Airdrie and Skate with Santa
Genesis Place in Airdrie features an aquatic centre, arenas, dryland fitness & leisure facilities like indoor and outdoor soccer fields, gymnasiums, indoor running track, and more. On December 23, 2024, you can head there for a FREE Skate with Santa event! Genesis Place Skate with Santa: Date: December 23, 2024
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Share the Light at the Community Menorah Lighting
Calgary’s Jewish community invites the public to help celebrate the Annual Community Chanukah Menorah Lighting Ceremony, live from City Hall on December 30, 2024. The lighting of the Menorah is the focal point of the celebration of Chanukah – an annual festival commemorating a 2100-year-old historically significant battle for religious
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Royal Tyrrell Museum: Give the Gift of Discovery and a World of Dinosaurs!
The year was 1884, when geologist Joseph Tyrrell found the skull of Canada’s first meat-eating dinosaur, near present-day Drumheller, Alberta. Of course, you know where this is going! Countless fossils have since been found in Alberta, with discoveries that have expanded scientists’ understanding of ancient life. Today, just a few
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Come to the Free Boxing Day or New Year’s Day Skate at City of Calgary Rinks
Are the kids a little antsy? Need a little activity to burn off extra cookies? Skate for FREE at select City of Calgary ice rinks! On Boxing Day, you’ll find free skating from 1 – 2:15 pm at the following rinks: Frank McCool Arena (SE) Optimist / George Blundun Arenas (SW) Stew
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Start Your Engines! Give the Gift of Experience with Virtual Racing at TracksVR
Is someone in your family Team McLaren or Team Ferrari? Maybe you follow the drivers, like Verstappen, Norris, or Hamilton. Of course, you might just feel the need for speed! Forget sweaters and socks, Tracks VR is what you want this Christmas! It’s the ultimate virtual racing experience and a
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The Best Gift Guide for Experience-Oriented Christmas Gifts
What’s on your holiday shopping list this season? Instead of more stuff to fill your closets, what about wrapping up joyful experiences and special memories with your family? Experience-oriented gifts are always the perfect size and can draw you closer as a family as you encounter new adventures together. Make
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Cue the Sparklers! It’s the Southcentre Mall New Year’s Eve Party
Don the party hats and put on your dancing shoes: New Year’s is the perfect time to celebrate where we’ve been and where we’re going! This New Year’s Eve, Southcentre Mall is pulling out all the stops for a spectacular celebration honouring Calgary’s past, present, and future. Golden Memories, Blue
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Count Down to 2025 (And Still Get to Bed on Time!) With Noon Year’s Eve at TELUS Spark
Ring in the New Year at TELUS Spark on December 31, 2024. Join WOAH Science every hour until noon! The balloons drop at 12 pm and then you can enjoy the dance party until 2 pm. NOON Year’s Eve will let you celebrate and still get to bed early! TELUS
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