“Omatsuri” is the Japanese term for a “traditional festival.” Visitors to this festival on August 9 – 10, 2024, will be treated to authentic Japanese customs, with traditional music, dance and song, food, vendors, and more! Look forward to games and activities for the kids and galleries of local Japanese
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Get ready for a FREE summer movie outdoors in the natural amphitheatre (‘The Rise’) on St. Patrick’s Island in Calgary’s East Village! They will be showing Wonka on August 22, 2024. We recommend getting there early to find a great spot to sit. Please leave your chairs at home, as
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Fiesta Filipino is coming to Calgary on August 30 – September 1, 2024. This colourful, giant street party celebrates Filipino arts, culture, and traditions. Come out to Olympic Plaza and enjoy featured exhibits, paintings, songs, sports, and dances that showcase the richness of this culture. Admission is FREE. Fiesta Filipino:
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On select nights from August 15 – 24, 2024, GlobalFest is an annual celebration of Calgary’s multicultural communities, featuring pavilions, performances, international food, children’s activities, and fireworks that you just won’t want to miss! Click here to buy tickets and everything else you’d want to know. You can read about our
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Have you ever wanted to travel back in time? It’s fascinating to get a glimpse of history, and that is exactly what Calgarians can do from August 17 – 18, 2024. The Military Museums invite you to join them at the Summer Skirmish as they bring almost 2000 years of
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Get ready for a weekend of medieval excitement, performances, and treasures from throughout the realm! From August 23 – 25, 2024, don your finest apparel for a visit to the Medieval Faire in Strathmore. You’ll be amazed and entertained by magic, music, enthralling tales, authentic costumes and decor, and talented
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SPARQ PRODUCTIONS presents the Incredible India Fest on August 3, 2024, a spectacular event featuring cultural performances, vendors, live music, traditional singing and dance, activities for kids, and authentic food stalls. It’s free and open to everyone; visitors will get a chance to immerse themselves in the rich cultural heritage
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Good music, food trucks, and family fun – it’s all at the Chestermere Music Fest on August 10, 2024. Come down to John Peake Park and enjoy music, a marketplace, a kid zone, fireworks, and more. Chestermere Music Fest: When: August 10, 2024 Time: 12 – 10:30 pm Where: John
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Come out for a full slate of great events during the Canmore Highland Games from August 31 – September 1, 2024. You’ll find all kinds of great activities celebrating Celtic culture in a beautiful mountain town. Canmore Highland Games: When: August 31 – September 1, 2024 Time: 8 am –
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There’s a delicious festival coming to Cochrane this summer! On August 11, 2024, head over to the Cochrane Food Fest, showcasing local food establishments and food vendors as they team up with local farmers, growers, and producers to create a one-of-a-kind cuisine experience. Enjoy quality local foods and beverages, musical
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