Bowness Park is an excellent place for kids to play, run, and enjoy summer, and the vintage Bowness Mini-Train adds even more fun! Originally constructed (in an earlier version) during the 1950s, the Bowness Park Mini-Train is a treat for all Calgary kids! Regular fares and hours of operation for
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On a warm sunny day, sitting on a raft and floating down the river is a wonderful way to pass the time. In one afternoon you will see wonderful views of the city, amazing homes, natural parks, and maybe even wildlife, all while you spend quality time with family and
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The RED & WHITE Calgary Comic & Toy Expo is back on June 21, 2026! This show traditionally provides a day of entertainment, from vendors selling comics, games, and more to a costume contest at 2 PM. Kids aged 12 and under are free. RED & WHITE Calgary Comic &
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Calgary loves garage sales, and the best way to save time while searching for deals is to head to one of the many community garage sales that take place every spring in the city. Pick up a bargain or two and discover new treasures you didn’t know you needed! If
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The Calgary Cat Festival and Market is a celebration of all things cats, in support of animal rescues. Check it out from September 12 – 13, 2026!  This family-friendly event brings together cat lovers, rescue organizations, and 50+ local businesses for two purr-fectly fun days! Calgary Cat Festival and Market:
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From the lively music to colourful costumes and ingenious floats, and maybe even the chance of flying candy … what’s not to love about a parade? Find a parade for your family to enjoy with the help of our Parade Guide! **click title for more information** High River Little Britches
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Check out a huge lot of used Lululemon and Ivivva sport and dancewear for sale. There will be hundreds of items, and all items are sized, tagged, and hung on racks for easy shopping. (There is even a men’s section.) The sale is in collaboration with The Posh Closet to
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Summer on 17th is bringing you FREE summer fun, with events and entertainment at the 17th Ave Business District and Tomkins Park. 17th on 17th Free Sidewalk Concerts: May 17, June 17, July 17, August 17, & September 17, 2026, 2 – 3 PM Free sidewalk concerts take place simultaneously
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The King Eddy is a restaurant and bar with live music. Located next to Studio Bell, it is an all-ages venue for a variety of musical concerts, including live music most nights of the week. They frequently host family-friendly brunches on weekends, and they open the rooftop for summer concerts, too.
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It’s a summer market, it’s entertainment, and it’s community: what’s not to love?! Calgary night markets offer a fun outing, and they are the perfect way to enjoy the gorgeous, long summer evenings in our city. Head out with friends and family, celebrate the community and local food and goods,
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