Did you know that RONA stores host FREE Kiddos Workshop events? Kids ages 5 – 12 are invited to come and build, grow, and participate! All materials will be provided. Be sure to register to secure your spot. Mark your calendars for these upcoming dates: August 1, 2026 | Build Your
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Do you have a daughter aged 6 to 14 years? The Alberta Baton Twirling Association sometimes offers FREE girls’ camps, with baton twirling, acrobatics, and dance in a safe and supportive environment! Participants must be new to baton twirling. Take a look at the website to find more details. August
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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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The Calgary Flames Foundation for Life and Calgary YMCA have teamed up to offer kids in Grade 6 a FREE General Youth Membership (valid from August 1, 2026, until August 31, 2027). The program includes many benefits. Free entry to all YMCA locations in Calgary Advanced program registration and discounted rates
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Kids 12 and up can learn to work with real tools and learn terrific new hobbies at Lee Valley Kids’ Workshops! On July 26, 2026, register to Carve a Critter. Kids will learn basic carving skills as they carve an animal from a stick. Tickets are $15 and can be
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One of the greatest things about Calgary is our spectacular world-class zoo — located on an island smack-dab in the middle of the city! The Wilder Institute/Calgary Zoo is a beautiful inner city oasis that plays home to over 4,000 animals from all over the world. Take a stroll through
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Going to live theatre is an experience that can’t be replicated, and it’s a wonderful opportunity for families to make lasting memories together. Check out the excellent shows produced by Calgary’s StoryBook Theatre. August 14 – September 6, 2026: Hadestown: Teen Edition October 2 – 31, 2026: A Concrete Jungle
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Theatre Calgary is a premier theatre company in Calgary, performing numerous shows every season. Primarily an adult theatre, there are some shows, such as A Christmas Carol, that kids would enjoy. September 8 – 27, 2026: First Métis Man of Odesa September 29 – October 25, 2026: Little Shop of Horrors
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Vertigo Theatre, located at the base of the Calgary Tower, is home to the BD&P Mystery Theatre Series, which began with Agatha Christie’s classic, The Mousetrap, and plays such classics as Sherlock Holmes. While likely not suitable for younger children, many shows at Vertigo Theatre can be enjoyed by teens.
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Calgary Young People’s Theatre was created to inspire and develop young people in the arts by offering a safe, creative space. Through classes, camps, workshops, and production opportunities, youth ages 9 – 17 can explore the creative arts and develop their potential. They are given a chance to audition for
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