This Remembrance Day, pause a moment to remember. There are several significant Remembrance Day services in the City of Calgary, and we have collected a few highlights below. You may also find more services at Royal Canadian Legions or community centres in your area. Remembrance Day ceremonies offer a chance
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This holiday season, check out the Art Market Christmas Craft Sale. It’s not just a place to get your holiday shopping started (or done!), but it’s a festive event for the whole family to enjoy! Here you’ll find over 200 of Canada’s premier artists, and one-of-a-kind gifts for everyone on
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Skate for free at these City of Calgary ice rinks on the afternoon of Remembrance Day, from 1 – 2:15 PM. Ernie Starr Arena (SE) Shouldice Arena (NW) Stu Peppard Arena  (SW) You can also swim for free at these select City of Calgary pools from 1 – 2:30 PM
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Head to the mountains this winter In Search of Christmas Spirit. Banff is bringing you an outdoor lighting experience: a 45-minute walking story journey told by the illuminated wildlife of Banff National Park. This event is free, but ticketed, and runs on select days from November 13 – December 31, 2025.
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If you drive a short distance south of Calgary, through picturesque, rolling foothills, you’ll soon find Granary Road. Families love it for the epic Active Learning Park, home to cool themed exhibits and interactive experiences. The Yesteryear Mini Golf offers timeless fun, and families will love the new Indoor Discovery
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Nanton Lights the Way, the kick-off to the Christmas season, takes place on November 29, 2025, with shopping at festive shops and boutiques, the Christmas Market, and lights. Nanton Lights the Way: Date: November 29, 2025 Time: 10 AM – 8 PM (See schedule here) Venue: Nanton, AB Website: www.visitnanton.com Facebook: www.facebook.com

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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Are you looking for a unique way to honour Remembrance Day this year? U.S. Army veteran Tegh Singh is leading the 6th Annual Veterans Transition Network (VTN) Ride for Veteran Mental Health on November 9, 2025. This non-competitive group ride starts and ends at the Field of Crosses. Families can
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Enjoy a visit with Santa Claus at BassPro Shops or Cabela’s in a Christmas wonderland! Join the arrival event on November 8, 2025, at 5 PM, complete with treats. Then make your free advanced reservation for Santa photos from November 9 – December 24, 2025, and get a free 4×6
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Head to the movies on November 15, 2025, for FREE! Cineplex Community Day offers you free morning movies AND $3 concession items. Tickets are first-come, first-served, and will be available at the theatre beginning at 9 AM. Every concession order will give $1 towards supporting youth empowerment programs at BGC
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