Cheapies & Freebies

Having kids can get expensive but having fun with kids does not have to be. Many of the other pages include activities that can be done for free but this page is dedicated for those special deals that come along every once in awhile.

Please note that these deals are subject to change without notice. We encourage you to call the facility before you head out on your fun activities!

South Street Burger Kids Eat Free (Family Fun Calgary)
Thick, Juicy, Delicious … Head to South Street Burger and Kids Eat FREE!

What toppings do you choose? Lettuce, tomatoes, and pickles? Hold the onions, but add the mushrooms? Don’t forget the cheese and bacon! No matter how you top it, a great burger is one of life’s delicious pleasures. And South Street Burger makes a great burger! But if you need another
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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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Build Some Fun at the LEGO Store in Chinook Centre

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! April 13, 2025:
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Indulge Your Imagination at IndigoKids Events

From time to time, IndigoKids departments in Chapters and Indigo stores host events for kids & their parents/caregivers. These events could be anything from storytime to crafts and more. Find out what’s coming up. April 12, 2025: Skillmatics Foil Fun Art Activity Head to a participating IndigoKids location at 1
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FREE Kids’ Events at Staples

There’s FREE fun at Staples Stores, with special in-store kids’ events! These monthly activities and crafts feature popular kids’ brands like Crayola, LEGO, Staedler, and more. Activities may vary by location. Register with your local store when they post the next event. Staples Kids’ Events: Kinetic Sand Date: April 2,
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Mastermind Toys Events: Storytime and Special Events

Mastermind Toys often has special events at their Calgary stores, including storytime on most Thursday afternoons at 4 pm. Be sure to check with your store to confirm the details and see what’s coming up. You can see the calendar for the events here. Times vary, but are generally in
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Toys R Us is Your Weekend Destination for Fun and FREE Activities

Toys R Us is ready to play! Canada’s toy store often has great weekend events for kids and families, offering free activities. Check with your local store to be sure it is participating. Find great reasons to visit your local Toys R Us this month! April 5, 2025| National Hockey
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Watch a Cineplex Family Favourite Flick on the Big Screen

Taking the family to a movie isn’t cheap–even before you purchase popcorn and drinks! Catching a Cineplex Family Favourites movie is a great way to enjoy a classic family movie at a great price every Saturday morning! Admission to Cineplex Family Favourites is only 3.99* (in-theatre price) per person, making
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Stay Safe! Check Out Bear Day in Canmore

Head to Bear Day at the Canmore Nordic Centre on April 12, 2025, for a free, family-friendly event! Bear Day will refresh your bear safety skills, and it includes demonstrations, a hike, activities, and a storytime. (Don’t forget you need the Kananaskis Conservation Pass for parking.) Bear Day: Date: April
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Spring Celebration and Festival

On April 6, 2025, join the Calgary Chinese Cultural Centre at Sien Lok Park to celebrate the Spring Festival. This year’s festival will include cultural activities and experiences, like kite making (registration required), blossom painting, and a calligraphy experience. There is FREE admission to this day of creativity and joy.
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