The Confluence has a rich history as a place of significance for Indigenous Peoples and is where the North West Mounted Police established Fort Calgary in 1875. They occasionally have special events for families. Toddler Time: Fridays, October 11 – 25, 2024, 11 am – 12 pm Burnswest Movie Theatre
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The LEGO Store in Chinook Centre often has unique play areas, ‘make and takes’, or special events. Events may have age restrictions and may require registration in-store. Be sure to confirm the event with the store. Take a look at what kind of fun you can build! October 13, 2024:
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Summer is filled with a bounty of fruits and vegetables, making it the perfect time to linger at our seasonal farmers markets. But Calgary has year-round farmers markets, too, to help fill in the gap during a long winter! Some of the indoor markets move outside in the summer, but
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Happy Thanksgiving to all our wonderful readers! May your weekend be filled with family, friends, and thankfulness. And the gorgeous fall weather we’re having certainly helps! As always, the Family Fun Calgary weekend guide is filled with the best weekend events in Calgary, but you’ll find even more ideas on
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There’s something iconic about a candy store. It’s a child’s wonderland, with sugary sweet delights that are often colourful and always delicious. Even adults can’t always resist the lure of the candy store, especially when they find nostalgic sweets that bring back those happy, carefree days of childhood. Sure, you
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Do you (or your teens) want to level up your social media game? Check out the brand-new Calgary Selfie Museum! It’s fun, creative, and a uniquely Instagrammable destination. On October 27, 2024, head to the Selfie Museum for Halloween Selfies for Kids! Get spooky selfies and sweet treats. One accompanying
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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 5 and under, to
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Free events, fun projects, and combining errands with a little fun? We’re here for that! Many stores and companies around Calgary have free (or budget-friendly) events that kids love. Whether you’re looking for storytimes and crafts or LEGO and woodworking projects, find the latest kid-friendly events with help from the
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Did you know that RONA stores are introducing Kid’s Workshop events? Kids ages 5 – 12 are invited to come build, grow, and participate! Select stores will have a Halloween-themed Kids’ Workshop on October 12, 2024, from 10 am – 2 pm. Kids will be making a Halloween lantern, but
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Public skating is back at the Olympic Oval! Experience what it was like for Olympic athletes to whiz down the 450-metre oval ice surface. You can see the schedule here. WINTER | On select Monday nights during the winter season, head to the Oval for the Monday Nights Toonie Skates from 6
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