April
Calgary Opera Family Events: Serious Family Fun (for FREE!)
Calgary Opera is bringing you ‘Serious Family Fun,’ a FREE (but you need to register!) family-friendly event where they throw open the doors and invite families to explore. People of all ages are invited to drop in and enjoy music, opera stories, visual arts, dress-up activities, and more! Calgary Opera
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Garage Sales on Parade: 2024 Edition
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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Discover Opera with the Calgary Opera
Founded in 1972, Calgary Opera’s Mission is to be the best at connecting people, through the magic of opera, to themselves, to each other, and to the community. For 44 years, Calgary Opera has made a name for itself as a company that is committed to the development of Canadian
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The MaxMan’s Mini Golf at Crystal Ridge
Formerly Crystal Ridge Mini Golf, this 18-hole course has been renamed in honour of a youngster who frequented the course but unfortunately passed away in 2015. Boasting 18 fun holes, this course is accessible to all ages, requiring no golf skills. According to the course website, you can sit down
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JazzYYC: Experience JazzWalk With Your Family
It’s the JazzYYC International Jazz Festival and on June 30, 2024, families can enjoy an afternoon of free music on two stages in Jack Long Park. JazzYYC Festival Jazz Walk: When: June 30, 2024 Time: 11:30 am – 6:30 pm Where: Jack Long Park Address: 920 9 Avenue SE, Calgary,
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Family-Friendly Golf Courses in Calgary
The inclusion of golf courses on this list is only for your planning information. Please confirm with location before you head out. When the grass starts getting greener, it means golf season is upon us! If you’re looking to introduce your kids to golf or want to get out on
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Challenge Yourself With Calgary Bike Parks and Pump Tracks
Do you remember being a kid and the joy and freedom of riding a bike? Pedalling up the hill as hard as you could and then enjoying the thrill and the wind in your hair as you flew down (kids, wear your helmets). Bike parks and pump tracks have been
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Free Fun in the Summer Sunshine: Must-Visit Calgary Playgrounds
I have many fond memories of my childhood summers … long bright days, loads of free time, and seemingly endless weeks of freedom from the regular school routine. But those summer days are sometimes just a tad too long and too unstructured for parents! Don’t get me wrong… I love
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YYC’s Largest Used Kids’ Clothing Sale with TTMAC
The Twins, Triplets and More Association of Calgary is getting ready for Calgary’s largest sale of used kids’ clothes, toys, and equipment on September 21, 2024. It’s an excellent place for cost-conscious parents looking for children’s clothing, toys, baby items, and large equipment such as strollers, high chairs, and gear!
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The Prehistoric Park Opens at the Wilder Institute/Calgary Zoo
The Wilder Institute/Calgary Zoo is welcoming dinosaurs back to the Prehistoric Park! Okay, they’re not real dinosaurs, but that means you can travel back to prehistoric times with life-sized dinosaur models around every turn and see for yourself what Alberta might have looked like when dinosaurs reigned supreme. The Prehistoric
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