What’s happening this weekend, Calgary? Let us offer some family-friendly options to add a little fun and excitement to your days! (There’s lots of affordable fun, too.) As always, the Family Fun Calgary weekend guide is filled with the best weekend events in Calgary, but youāll find even more ideas on our calendar.
Have you checked out our Halloween Guide or the Pumpkin Patches and Corn Mazes Guide yet? And don’t forget to look at the Classes for Kids Guide!
Keep reading for the best weekend events in Calgary for October 17 – 19.
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š» Treat Accessibly Halloween Village
Saturday | Do you know someone who could benefit from accessible trick-or-treating? Check out the Treat Accessibly Halloween Village!
š Butterfield Acres Harvest Pumpkin Fest
Saturday and Sunday | TheĀ Butterfield Acres Harvest Pumpkin FestĀ is the perfect fall outing for young families. Visit the farm animals, search for the perfect pumpkin, and take a moment to enjoy fall foliage and family fun!
š YouthLink Calgary Spooky Saturday
Saturday | Head to the YouthLink Calgary Police Interpretive Centre for a Spooky Saturday. Especially suited to families with kids under age 10, enjoy ghoulish delights like scavenger hunts, crafts, mummy bowling, mystery-solving adventures, and more.
All Weekend | This is the LAST weekend for Cirque du Soleil ECHO! Don’t miss this unforgettable show.
š Indigo Kids
Saturday & Sunday | Lots of play fun is happening this weekend at Indigo, from Bluey to LEGO.
š§± LEGO Store FREE Make and Take
Sunday | There’s a FREE Make and Take event this weekend at the LEGO Store! Kids can build a LEGO Rangoli.
š¬ Cineplex Family Favourites
Saturday | 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 pricing), and this week you can see Trolls Band Together.
š Pumpkins After Dark
All Weekend | Pumpkins After Dark is open in Calgary for a family-friendly stroll through Halloween magic!
š» Michaels Crafting
Saturday and Sunday | It’s time to get crafting! Michaels Kids’ Club has Halloween fun on Sunday. Or, families can head to Michaels MakeBreak on Saturday for Pumpkin Fest.
šæ Wild Kratts LIVE 2.0
Sunday | Any Wild Kratts fans in your house? Head to Wild Kratts LIVE 2.0 at the Jubilee!
But Wait ⦠Thereās More!
Want more ideas?Ā Look at What’s Happening in October.
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