September
Great Deals at the NW Used Designer Children’s Clothing and Gear Sale
Stock up at the Used Designer Children’s Clothing and Gear Sale on February 22, 2025! This sale will offer exceptional quality, used clothing, toys, books, and gear (sizes newborn to teen). All clothing will be hung and sorted by size making it easy to shop. Admission is only $2 per
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Discover the Giants of the Plains with Heritage Park and Bison – A Travelling Exhibit
Heritage Park is a destination for all seasons, whether you’re walking the streets of history, catching special entertainment, or diving deep into intriguing topics from our past. And from September 16, 2024, to February 28, 2025, there’s something new coming to Heritage Park! Bison, a brand-new immersive exhibit, brings a
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Shopping Meets Festive Fun: Holiday Markets and Christmas Craft Fairs
Before you know it, the Christmas season will be here, with its twinkling lights, cocoa by the fireplace … and trying to find the perfect gift. This Christmas season, forget the mall! Get your shopping done, support local businesses and enjoy a festive holiday experience! Christmas markets and craft sales are a
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Need a Break From Reading Out Loud? Where to Find Storytime Events in Calgary
Do your kids have an insatiable desire to have their favourite stories read out loud? Or maybe you just need an excuse to get out of the house! Throughout the year you’ll find a variety of places around Calgary that do storytime for kids, so you can catch a break.
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NMC Jam Club at Studio Bell: FREE After-School Music Program for Teens
The National Music Centre (NMC) is calling all teens to Studio Bell! In partnership with CJAY 92, NMC is supporting the next generation of rock stars with a free after-school drop-in program for teens, as Jesse & JD present the NMC Jam Club. Youth ages 13 – 19 are invited to
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Let’s Play! Make and Take Events to Keep Kids Busy
Free events, fun projects, and combining errands with a little fun? We’re here for that! Many stores and companies around Calgary have free (or budget-friendly) events that kids love. Whether you’re looking for storytimes and crafts or LEGO and woodworking projects, find the latest kid-friendly events with help from the
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Add Some Laughter to Your Schedule with Autumn Leaves, Halloween Spooks, and Fall Family Fun!
Now that the pandemonium of the back-to-school season has subsided, it’s time to talk about fall family fun! Fall days are all about appreciating the small moments — the moments of warm sunshine after a cool morning, a quick stop at the playground despite a busy schedule, and wandering through
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Skate for FREE on National Day for Truth and Reconciliation at Select City Arenas
Skate for free at select City of Calgary arenas on Orange Shirt Day! The following arenas will be offering free skating from 1 to 2:15 pm on September 30, 2024: Village Square Leisure Centre (NE) Stew Hendry/Henry Viney Arenas (NE) Bring your own skates and helmets! Free National Day for
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How to Mark National Day for Truth and Reconciliation
September 30 is National Day for Truth and Reconciliation (also known as Orange Shirt Day). The day honours the children who never returned home from residential schools, along with their families and communities. A few opportunities are popping up around Calgary where you can participate in supportive, educational, and community-building
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Your Guide to Pumpkin Patches and Corn Mazes In and Around Calgary
**Please check with the venue before planning your day, as fall weather can be variable** Fall is fleeting in Calgary, so you have to make the most of the season! Two of the season’s most iconic symbols are a nice big pumpkin and a juicy cob of corn, so here
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