May
Owl’s Nest Books Welcomes Children’s Author Ryan Uytdewillegen and ‘This is Not My Story’
Join Owl’s Nest Books for a Sunday Signing with award-winning children’s author Ryan Uytdewilligen. He’s the author of This is Not My Story. The story begins with a brave captain of a tiny spaceship surrounded by flying saucers … but wait! The author and his hero are off on a genre-bending
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Happy Mother’s Day, Calgary! It’s Time to Celebrate Mom and All She Does
It’s time to celebrate Mom! Flowers, chocolate, and chubby little arms wrapped around your neck are always wonderful on Mother’s Day (or any day). But if you’re also looking for fun activities, delicious food, and a chance to make wonderful memories, keep reading and plan a special family day. (Many
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There’s a “Try It” Free Outdoor Adventure For Everyone With Foothills Orienteering
Orienteering is a great way to stay active and have fun outside, and this spring, Foothills Orienteering is inviting your family to come and try one session for free. When you arrive, you will receive brief instructions and can try a couple of learning activities. Then, you will get a
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Mamas for Mamas Movie Night — Come Watch Matilda!
Come join Mamas for Mamas under the big screen for a magical movie night with Matilda, the story of a little girl with big courage and even bigger heart. On May 7, 2025, they are coming together to raise funds in support of two incredible organizations: NeuroConnections and Mamas for Mamas
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May the 4th Be With You! It’s Star Wars Day Excitement
A long time ago, in a galaxy far, far away… We all celebrated, because it was May the 4th, Star Wars Day! On May 4, 2025, (and the weekend surrounding May the 4th) check out some fun activities related to Star Wars, including FREE LEGO Make and Takes! Dress up,
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Taste of Carifest Expo
Carifest might not be until the summer, but you can enjoy a Taste of Carifest Expo on May 24, 2025! There will be delicious food, costumes, dance, music, a kids’ zone and more. Taste of Carifest Expo: Date: May 24, 2025 Time: 12 – 6 PM Venue: Thorncliffe Greenview Community
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What’s Happening in May? Family-Friendly Events in Calgary This Month
It’s May! And May means a proper spring in Calgary, with warmer weather, fresh new leaves, and the excitement of the first long weekend of ‘summer.’ I love moving the dirty boots out of my entry, packing up the snow pants, and watching the world come back to life. Plus,
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Airdrie Children’s Festival
Celebrate imagination, culture, and kids at the Airdrie Children’s Festival on May 24 – 25, 2025, all for free! There are a variety of events, and you can see what’s going on here. Airdrie Children’s Festival: Date: May 24 – 25, 2025 Time: 10 AM – 4 PM Where: Various
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Iron Horse Park
Do you have a child who loves trains? Then you need to know about Iron Horse Park in Airdrie! This park is all about miniature trains that represent the Canadian Pacific Railway in the west. You can ride a 1/8th scale diesel or steam locomotive through tunnels and over bridges.
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Carstairs Aggie Days Mountain View
Head to Carstairs for Aggie Days Mountain View on May 24, 2025, for free family fun. There will be hands-on agricultural exhibits where you can learn about the value of agriculture in our communities. Carstairs Aggie Days Mountain View: Date: May 24, 2025 Time: 9 AM – 3 PM Venue:
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