Bow Habitat Station
Bow Habitat Station Trout Pond is Open For Catch-and-Release Fishing!
The Bow Habitat Station’s Trout Pond is open for the season from July 19 – September 30, 2024. This pond is stocked with rainbow trout raised in the fish hatchery for you to catch and release. The Trout Pond is free to use and fishing equipment is available for rent,
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Prepare to Get Muddy and Go Marsh Dipping at Bow Habitat Station
Armed with nets and buckets, prepare to get a bit muddy as you search for and identify the critters who make their home in our wetlands. Join Bow Habitat Station for Bug Soup this summer — it’s a great summertime activity to satisfy a kid’s natural curiosity! This programmer-led activity
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Bow Habitat Station: Green Guardians
Embrace environmental stewardship and unleash your inner eco-warrior with Green Guardians at Bow Habitat Station on April 19, 2024. Celebrate Earth Day with an adventure in conserving the environment. There will be hands-on activities, educational exhibits, and immersive experiences in nature. Bow Habitat Station Green Guardians: When: April 19, 2024
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What’s Up? Find Out at the Bow Habitat Station Discovery Centre!
Ever wonder ‘what’s up’ with wildlife in Alberta? Discover together as a family through staff and self-led Investigation Stations throughout the Discovery Centre at Bow Habitat Station. Be sure to check out the upcoming events on select Fridays. Activities are suitable for all ages, and it’s all included with Discovery
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Snowshoe Rentals Bow Habitat Station – Have a Snowy Adventure at Pearce Estate Park
Bow Habitat Station, in southeast Calgary, offers snowshoeing (as the weather permits) right where they are located, on the trails of Pearce Estate Park. Snowshoe rentals are only $5 (+ GST) to rent, and they fit most boots, from children’s shoe size 4 up to adults. A map and a
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Celebrate Family Day Weekend with the Family FISHtival at Bow Habitat Station
Celebrate Family Fishing Weekend in Alberta at Bow Habitat Station’s FISHtival on February 17, 2024. Dive into the depths of Alberta’s icy waters and experience the wonder of fish, with fishy insights, prizes, family-friendly games, and the Trout Without Doubt theatrical performances that will have you flappin’ your fins. Mark
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Fishing 101: Start A Lifetime of Fish Stories with Bow Habitat
Cast your line into the world of fishing in this introductory learn-to-fish course at Bow Habitat Station on July 22, 2022. It’s designed for families with kids ages 4 to 12, and you’ll learn the basics of fishing through hands-on activities in the classroom, Fish Hatchery, and Discovery Centre aquariums.
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Find Fishy Fun at Bow Habitat Station with the Sam Livingston Fish Hatchery
What does it take to raise over 1.5 million trout each year?! You can find out at the Sam Livingston Fish Hatchery at Bow Habitat Station. Fish Feedings Fish feedings at the indoor pond are fun for all ages, from little ones to grandparents. Come with the family, enjoy a unique
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Bow Habitat Station & Discovery Centre
Bow Habitat Station offers a unique setting where you can learn about and explore Alberta’s natural environment. Located in the heart of Calgary in Pearce Estate Park, Bow Habitat Station is made up of a visitor’s centre, the Sam Livingston Fish Hatchery, and the Pearce Estate Park Interpretive Wetland. […]
Come Explore During Bow Habitat’s Discovery Nights
Looking for a late-night (well, late for some, anyway!) learning opportunity? Explore the Discovery Centre at Bow Habitat Station between 5 and 8 pm for a discounted rate of $5/person (+ tax). Explore through hands-on exhibits and 12 aquariums to learn more about the fish, flora and fauna found across
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