July
Seize the Sun at Inglewood’s Sunfest
Come out to a feisty summer festival in the heart of Inglewood, and seize the Sunfest on July 29, 2023! At Sunfest, there will be something everyone in the family will love. The kids will love the bouncers and you might discover a great new band, be amazed by the
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Enhance Your Calgary Summer With Budget-Friendly Entertainment ‘Al Fresco’!
Our summers in Calgary are so short — we need to enjoy the outdoor weather as much as possible! One of the greatest things about the Calgary summer is the opportunity to enjoy great entertainment outdoors, entertainment al fresco. Here are some popular free (or budget-friendly!) outdoor events that take place
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Cheer On Some Talented Pooches at the Summer Classic Dog Show
Families who adore dogs will love the Alberta Kennel Club’s Summer Classic Dog Show from August 4 – 7, 2023, at Spruce Meadows. This event is for anyone and everyone who loves dogs – or wants to learn more about them! Find out more about dog sports and responsible dog
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Stampede Indigenous Art Market
Stop by the Indigenous Art Market from July 7 – 16, 2023, at the Calgary TELUS Convention Centre. They are hosting over 50 artists during this 10-day event, with artistic offerings including beadwork and jewelry, ribbon skirts and other apparel, dreamcatchers, visual art, dancing and singing performances, and other forms
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Chow Down, Cowboy Style, at Some of Calgary’s Best Stampede Breakfasts
Mmmmm pancakes! One of the many great things about Stampede is that you can get your fill of flapjacks, little sausages, and juice boxes at all the Stampede breakfasts around the city. Dress up your little buckaroos in their Western best and check out some of the city’s many pancake
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Sin City Illusions – Magic and Mystery at The Rec Room
Head to The Rec Room on July 8, 2023, for a hilariously amazing night of magic and illusions, featuring 3 of Canada’s finest magicians. You will laugh, you will cheer, and you will be absolutely in awe wondering how it was all done! The evening will include sleight-of-hand tricks, stage
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Best Canada Day Events in Calgary
We have so many privileges living in Canada, and this July 1, it’s time to celebrate our country and make some memories with our families. We’re collecting all the best Canada Day events we can find in and around Calgary, so get out there and embrace every opportunity! *Click each
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Foothills Creamery Scoop Slam: Ice Cream Eating Contest
Foothills Creamery is hosting its second annual Scoop Slam for an afternoon of ice cream and an all-you-can-eat ice cream eating contest on July 16, 2023. This will be a picnic-style event, so bring your own blankets/chairs and sit in the grass to watch as the contestants face off to
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Explore the Summer Night Sky at Rothney Astrophysical Observatory’s Milky Way Nights
Milky Way Nights are an opportunity for the public to observe the dark night sky alongside U of C researchers. See astronomers in their natural habitat, under dark moonless skies. The dark sky conditions are perfect for viewing planetary nebula, globular clusters and distant galaxies. Each evening will include a sky tour
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Rath Yatra: Festival of Chariots
Rath Yatra, the Festival of Chariots, is in Calgary on July 23, 2023. The procession begins at 11 am from 1st St and 8th Ave (Stephen Ave) and ends at 11th Street (Shaw Millenium Park) at 2 pm. Then you can enjoy a cultural festival until 5:30 pm. There will
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