If you’ve been thinking about trying out fishing and have yet to take the plunge, why not try out the sport during one of Alberta’s FREE Family Fishing Weekends? These weekends happen twice a year (February and July) and allow Albertans and visitors alike to fish without a licence. Keep
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Adventure with Alberta Wilderness frequently hosts family-friendly events that allow families to reconnect with nature and learn about the world around them. Explore the following events and click each title to register by donating. Join Alberta Wilderness Association for a family skate with hot chocolate and roasted marshmallows at Bowness
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Experience what it was like for Olympic athletes to whiz down the 450-metre oval ice surface when you go public skating at the Olympic Oval! You can see the schedule here. WINTER | On select Monday nights, beginning on September 8, 2025, head to the Oval for the Monday Nights
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Splitsville is one of Canada’s top family entertainment centres, with five locations in Calgary: Creekside, Glamorgan, Highfield, Meridian, and Township. Their bowling centres are equipped with modern lanes and state-of-the-art scoring systems, offering affordable, enjoyable entertainment. Great food and drink options are available lane-side or in full-service lounges. They also
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The Beach YYC is an indoor, sandy beach. It was designed with beach volleyball in mind, but is open to anyone who likes to get sandy. On Wednesday and Friday mornings, The Beach YYC offers children’s playtime. From 10 – 11:30 AM, bring your child, ages 10 and under, to
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When the name of the store is an actual date on the calendar, it means time to give stuff away for FREE! You can get a free small Slurpee® at 7-Eleven on July 11 (7-Eleven Day!) or November 7 (REVERSE 7-11 Day). It’s while supplies last, of course. Check with
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At The Military Museums, you will experience the victories, tragedies, and sacrifices of the men and women of the Canadian Forces, and they sometimes have special events, too. Mystery at the Museum: Compete with your team in a series of challenges designed to put your detective skills to the test
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Summer on 17th is bringing you FREE summer fun, with events and entertainment at Tomkins Park. Mark your calendars for September 12 – 13, 2025, because it’s Movie Weekend! That means three days of free family movies with something for everyone. Find the schedule here. September 12: Mamma Mia!, Dirty Dancing,
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A beautiful summer evening is one of my favourite things, but the summer flies by so quickly. Steal every moment this year and enjoy a summer evening watching a movie outside with your family! Grab some lawn chairs and snacks (and maybe even a toque) and enjoy a movie under
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Kick up the fun this summer and take your family to a Cavalry FC game at ATCO Field! It’s the perfect time to spend an afternoon or evening outdoors taking in a sporting event, and Calgary is fortunate to have its own Canadian Premier League football club here to inspire
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