January
Calgary Mac & Cheese Festival
Warm, gooey, and delicious — mac & cheese is the perfect winter comfort food! But who makes the best in Calgary? From January 15 – 31, 2026, you can find out at the Calgary Mac & Cheese Festival, as participating restaurants compete to create unique and wonderful dishes. Mac &
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Girls in Gear: Leading the Next Generation of STEM with Pink Voltage
Is your daughter interested in robotics? Discover Women in STEM at a student-led community event on January 21, 2026. Hosted by FTC Team 33509, Pink Voltage, this FREE event brings together all-girls robotics teams to share their experiences in FIRST Tech Challenge, discuss their journeys in engineering and technology, and
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Dalhousie Community Events: Dalhousie Winter Carnival
Check out this upcoming event at Dalhousie Community. Everyone is invited! The Dalhousie Winter Carnival is coming on January 31, 2026, and it’s filled with affordable family fun. An advance family ticket for up to 6 people is only $10! (Be sure to register for the magic show when you
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Step Right Up For FREE Popcorn at Cineplex Theatres on Popcorn Day!
What’s better than a movie in the theatre? A movie in the theatre with popcorn! And it tastes even better when it’s FREE! From January 16 – 19, 2026, movie-goers with a SCENE+ Card can enjoy a FREE small bag of popcorn with a movie ticket purchase at Cineplex Theatres
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Feeling the Cold AND the Pinch? Have Frugal Winter Fun in Calgary for $5 or Less
Oh, winter, with your long nights and cold days. Dripping boots line my entryway, my budget is squeezed by Christmas, and the days when we could run out and play are a distant memory. But every day we creep closer to spring and we can defeat the winter blues! It’s
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Crowchild Classic: Cougars and Dinos Go Head to Head on the Ice
The Crowchild Classic is the ultimate crosstown smackdown. Don’t miss the Mount Royal Cougars and the University of Calgary Dinos hockey teams battling it out for city supremacy. (Whoever succeeds throughout all the sports earns the presentation of the tournament’s coveted ‘medal’, a 68-kg cast-iron City of Calgary manhole cover.) Crowchild
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The Barn Artisan Market
Shop local, support local! The Barn Artisan Market hosts their fun, family-friendly markets at the Shawnessy Barn in SW Calgary. Come experience a new lineup of local artisans, crafters, creators and makers each month! There’s an amazing array of unique, hand-crafted, created, and made in Alberta products for your shopping
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Every Family Can Afford to Save a Buck or Two! Get a Discount With the Calgary Attractions Pass
Planning a staycation, or do you want to show our city to out-of-town guests? Calgary Attractions offers discounts for some of Calgary’s most beloved attractions. Swing by the site to see what’s available. Deals change, so check it out before you want to visit. Register for 2026 by January 13,
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Celebrate the Chinese New Year Festival – Year of the Horse
Join the Chinese Cultural Centre as they celebrate the Chinese New Year, transitioning to the Year of the Horse, with a sensational celebration of our city’s rich cultural tapestry. Enjoy two weekends of multicultural performances, a vibrant vendor market, traditional dragon and lion dances, art exhibitions, and more — all
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Warm Up This Winter With the Chinook Blast Festival
From January 30 – February 16, 2026, Chinook Blast will be heating up our city with a celebration of community, culture, and civic pride. Make a plan to explore Calgary’s art, music, theatre, sports, and recreation, and enjoy the season with your family. NEW for 2026: Chinook Blast will transform
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