Free Online Coding Workshop for Grade 1-12 Students.
Everyday from Jan 1, 1970 - Dec 31, 2024 at 12:00 am - 7:00 pm
Free Online Coding Workshop for Grade 1-12 Students
Daily starts at 18 PM
Dive into the magical world of coding with personalized guidance from expert mentors!
What Will You Learn?
Game Development
Animation
Website Development
App Development
Book a free coding session:
https://cdg.al/iVf5P
Session Highlight:
1:1 live online session
Hands-on, learning with an expert mentor
STEM.org-accredited certification for participation
| Location: | Online/Virtual
Link - https://cdg.al/iVf5P |
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| Category: | Drop in & Ongoing Activities, Free Events, Fun for Kids, Holiday Fun, Talks, Workshops & Seminars |
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| Link: | https://cdg.al/iVf5P |
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Festive Foothills Art Sale at Leighton Art Centre.
Everyday from Nov 9, 2024 - Dec 20, 2024 at 12:00 am - 12:00 am
Fine craft and artworks by local artists will be featured in the galleries of the historic Leighton home.
Kirks Alpaca Farm Photos with Santa.
Everyday from Nov 9, 2024 - Dec 15, 2024 at 12:00 am - 12:00 am
Select dates from November 9 to December 15.
Looking for unique Santa photos this year? Why not include an alpaca? Cost is $30/person and includes access to the farm, the opportunity to feed the animals, hot chocolate and one digital photo. Learn more at kirksalpacafarm.ca.
| Category: | Family Fun, Fun for Kids, Holiday Fun |
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Cabela’s and Bass Pro Santa Claus.
Everyday from Nov 13, 2024 - Dec 24, 2024 at 12:00 am - 12:00 am
Enjoy a visit with Santa Claus at BassPro Shops or Cabela’s in a Christmas wonderland. Registration required.
| Location: | Bass Pro Shops and Cabela’s locations |
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| Category: | Family Fun, Fun for Kids, Holiday Fun |
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| Link: | http://basspro.com |
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Peace of Mind Santa Visits at Southcentre Mall.
Everyday from Nov 14, 2024 - Dec 24, 2024 at 10:00 am - 4:00 pm
Peace of Mind visits with Santa give children and families living with sensory sensitivities, mobility issues, immune compromised and other disabilities an opportunity to participate in the holiday tradition.
To schedule an appointment, email
kidtasticphotos@gmail.com.
Santa's Enchanted Forest at Southcente Mall.
Everyday from Nov 14, 2024 - Dec 24, 2024 at 10:00 am - 4:00 pm
Take part in one of the city’s favorite Santa experiences at the Enchanted Forest and explore the whimsical and thoughtful Santa-scape, that will take you on a journey through a magical, interactive forest to meet Mr. Claus. Registration required.
Banff Christmas Market.
Every Sunday, Friday, Saturday, Nov 14, 2024 - Dec 8, 2024 at 12:00 am - 12:00 am
With more than 80 artisanal vendors, live music, an outdoor fire lounge, Santa’s House and Reindeer Stables, Christmas treats and warm drinks, there is something for the whole family at Warner Stables.
| Location: | Warner Stables |
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| Category: | Community Sales & Markets, Family Fun, Fun for Kids, Holiday Fun, Music, Theatre & Performances |
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| Link: | http://banffchristmasmarket.com |
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The Cookie Kitchen at Southcentre Mall.
Everyday from Nov 14, 2024 - Dec 24, 2024 at 10:00 am - 4:00 pm
The Southcentre Mall Cookie Kitchen is where every decorating adventure helps support families in our city. Unleash your creativity on a delicious cookie in exchange for a donation to Made By Momma. Let’s spread warmth and joy during the holidays.
In Search of Christmas Spirit in Banff.
Everyday from Nov 15, 2024 - Dec 31, 2024 at 12:00 am - 12:00 am
Discover the wonder of Christmas in Banff National Park this holiday season. Bundle up for a walk through the Cascade of Time Garden, where you’ll witness a live Christmas story told by the animals of Banff National Park.
ZOOLIGHTS.
Everyday from Nov 15, 2024 - Jan 5, 2025 at 5:00 pm - 9:00 pm
ZOOLIGHTS is set to be BIGGER, BRIGHTER, and BOLDER than ever. Back for its 28th season, the city’s favorite sparkling spectacle is sure to ignite your festive spirit as the zoo transforms into a magical winter wonderland.
Spruce Meadows International Christmas Market.
Everyday from Nov 15, 2024 - Dec 1, 2024 at 12:00 am - 12:00 am
The market boasts an enviable line-up of exquisite gifts and treats for the whole family. With more than 200 independent local businesses, the market prides itself on a unique shopping experience. Begin the festive season by enjoying a day out with family and friends, shop exquisite gift ideas, purchase artisan food, and stroll through the winter wonderland of Spruce Meadows.
| Location: | Spruce Meadows |
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| Category: | Community Sales & Markets, Family Fun, Fun for Kids, Holiday Fun, Music, Theatre & Performances |
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| Link: | http://sprucemeadows.com |
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Bragg Creek Artisans Christmas Sale.
Everyday from Nov 15, 2024 - Nov 27, 2024 at 12:00 am - 12:00 am
This sale provides attendees with an opportunity to discover unique crafts, decorations, gifts and original artwork by local artisans as they exhibit their handcrafted work at the Bragg Creek Community Centre.
| Location: | Bragg Creek Community Centre |
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| Category: | Community Sales & Markets, Family Fun, Fun for Kids, Holiday Fun |
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| Link: | http://braggcreekca.com |
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Paws with Claus at Southcentre Mall.
Everyday from Nov 16, 2024 - Nov 30, 2024 at 8:00 pm - 9:00 pm
Get ready to make this holiday season unforgettable with Paws with Claus! Bring your furry friends to Southcentre Mall after mall hours for a special photo session with Santa and create magical memories that you’ll cherish forever. Registration required.
Cochrane Made Artisan Christmas Market.
Every Sunday, Saturday, Nov 16, 2024 - Dec 1, 2024 at 12:00 am - 12:00 am
Cochrane’s favorite annual Made Artisan Christmas Market offers holiday shoppers a back-to-back three-weekend tour of outstanding artisans and makers. Each weekend showcases 50 different local retailers featuring oodles of “made with love” treasures at Lions Event Centre.
Banff Gondola Mountaintop Christmas.
Everyday from Nov 16, 2024 - Jan 1, 2025 at 12:00 am - 12:00 am
‘Tis the season of magic and wonder in Banff. The Banff Gondola transforms into a magical winter wonderland complete with opportunity to take a photo with Santa and other Christmas delights.
Light Up Okotoks.
> Friday Nov 22, 2024 at 5:30 pm - 9:00 pm
Festivities throughout the downtown core including wagon rides, warm fire pits, choir performances, late-night shopping, markets and so much more.
| Location: | Downtown Okotoks |
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| Category: | Family Fun, Festivals & Fairs, Free Events, Fun for Kids, Holiday Fun, Music, Theatre & Performances |
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| Link: | http://okotoks.ca |
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Calgary Farmers’ Market Christmas.
Everyday from Nov 22, 2024 - Nov 24, 2024 at 12:00 am - 12:00 am
The Calgary Farmers’ Market has transformed into the Calgary Christmas Market, just in time to get everything you need for ‘on the table and under the tree’ and have fun doing it! Check out their west or south locations for shopping and special events, including photos with Santa. Learn more at calgaryfarmersmarket.ca.
| Location: | calgary Farmers Market West and South |
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| Category: | Community Sales & Markets, Family Fun, Free Events, Fun for Kids, Holiday Fun, Music, Theatre & Performances |
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| Link: | http://www.calgaryfarmersmarket.ca/ |
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Polar Express Train.
Everyday from Nov 22, 2024 - Dec 24, 2024 at 12:00 am - 12:00 am
This Christmas, take your family on a journey that they will never forget. Step into the magic of the holiday season aboard the Polar Express at Aspen Crossing. A fun-filled adventure, directly inspired by the hit movie. The train ride is one-hour long and includes your golden train ticket, hot chocolate in a ceramic Polar Express collector’s mug, a delicious cookie, as well as your first gift of Christmas, a silver bell.
| Location: | Aspen Crossing |
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| Category: | Family Fun, Fun for Kids, Holiday Fun, Music, Theatre & Performances |
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| Link: | http://aspencrossing.com |
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Disney’s The Muppet Christmas Carol in Concert Live-to-Film.
Everyday from Nov 22, 2024 - Nov 23, 2024 at 12:00 am - 12:00 am
The Calgary Phil and Glatz Concerts present Disney’s The Muppet Christmas Carol in Concert Live-to-Film featuring a screening of the complete film with the musical score performed live to the film!
| Location: | Jack Singer Concert Hall |
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| Category: | Family Fun, Fun for Kids, Holiday Fun, Music, Theatre & Performances |
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| Link: | http://calgaryphil.com |
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North Haven Christmas Makers Market.
> Saturday Nov 23, 2024 at 10:00 am - 4:00 pm
Shop until you drop for handcrafted items at this holiday market.
| Location: | North Haven Community Association |
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| Category: | Community Sales & Markets, Holiday Fun |
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| Link: | http://northhavenyyc.ca |
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Legacy Christmas Bazaar and White Elephant Sale.
> Saturday Nov 23, 2024 at 10:00 am - 3:00 pm
Shop for unique gifts and treasures while enjoying the festive holiday at Legacy 5000 Somerset Building, Main Floor.
| Location: | Legacy 5000 Somerset Building, Main Floor |
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| Category: | Community Sales & Markets, Family Fun, Holiday Fun |
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Cochrane Light Up.
> Saturday Nov 23, 2024 at 4:30 pm - 7:30 pm
This event has evolved over the years to include a light show that remains lit and active nightly until early January 2025, and a grand finale that concludes the evening with a bang that will be sure to please.
| Location: | Downtown Cochrane |
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| Category: | Family Fun, Festivals & Fairs, Free Events, Fun for Kids, Holiday Fun, Music, Theatre & Performances |
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| Link: | http://cochranelightup.com |
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Waldorf Faire & Artisan Market.
> Saturday Nov 23, 2024 at 10:00 am - 5:00 pm
The annual Waldorf Faire is a warm, festive, and family-oriented occasion. Adults will find a fabulous selection of unique artisans in the Artisan Market and for the children, they have heartwarming crafts and activities. Wholesome foods and baked goods are available to purchase in the cafe at Calgary Waldorf School.
| Location: | Calgary Waldorf School |
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| Category: | Community Sales & Markets, Family Fun, Fun for Kids, Holiday Fun |
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| Link: | http://calgarywaldorf.org |
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Lions Festival of Lights.
Everyday from Nov 23, 2024 - Jan 8, 2025 at 12:00 am - 12:00 am
For many Calgary families, the visit to the Lions' annual light display marks the beginning of the Christmas season. Located on the east side of the Confederation Golf Course, you'll find thousands of glowing lights displayed in beautiful Christmas themes at Confederation Park.
Dalhousie Christmas Craft Market.
> Saturday Nov 23, 2024 at 10:00 am - 3:00 pm
Come out to the Christmas Craft Market at the Dalhousie Community Centre to find 60 amazing vendors that make, bake or grow their products. Food donations are accepted for the Veteran’s Food Bank and new toy donations are accepted for Inn From the Cold.
| Location: | Dalhousie Community Centre |
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| Category: | Community Sales & Markets, Family Fun, Fun for Kids, Holiday Fun |
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| Link: | http://dalhousiecalgary.ca |
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Stagewest for Kids Presents: Have Your Elf A Merry Little Christmas.
Everyday from Nov 23, 2024 - Dec 24, 2024 at 12:00 am - 12:00 am
It’s Christmas at the North Pole once again and everything is going as planned. But when Mrs. Claus sends one of the elves on a special assignment to the human world, they find themselves unexpectedly cast as a contestant in a Christmas bake-off competition. Filled with festive holiday cheer and Christmas mayhem, this musical comedy for the whole family will remind us all of the true spirit of Christmas.
| Location: | Stage West Dinner Theatre |
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| Category: | Family Fun, Fun for Kids, Holiday Fun, Music, Theatre & Performances |
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| Link: | http://stagewestcalgary.com |
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YYC Wonderland Christmas Festival + YYC Foodies Festival.
Everyday from Nov 23, 2024 - Nov 24, 2024 at 12:00 am - 12:00 am
Satisfy all your needs and must-haves for all your holiday entertaining and gift-giving in one outing with two events in one! Get your photos with Santa, check items off your list, eat, drink, and be merry!
YMCA Winter Market.
> Saturday Nov 23, 2024 at 12:00 am - 12:00 am
Shop local and support small businesses with Winter Markets, back for another year at Brookfield Residential YMCA at Seton.
| Location: | YMCA at Seton |
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| Category: | Community Sales & Markets, Family Fun, Fun for Kids, Holiday Fun |
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Naruto - Anime neon paint night - Calgary events.
> Sunday Nov 24, 2024 at 6:00 pm - 8:00 pm
Come join us for a night filled with vibrant colors and anime magic! Grab your brushes and get ready to unleash your inner ninja on the canvas. Let's dive into the world of Naruto and other beloved anime characters as we paint under neon lights. This in-person event promises creativity, fun, and a whole lot of glow! Whether you're a seasoned artist or just starting out, this neon paint night is the perfect place to let your creativity shine. Don't miss out on this epic fusion of anime and art!
| Cost: | $38.99 |
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| Location: | Y NOT TODAY |
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| Category: | Drop in & Ongoing Activities, Family Fun, Fun for Kids, Holiday Fun, Music, Theatre & Performances, Parent's Night Out |
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| Link: | https://ynottoday.ca/ |
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The Holiday Market at Deerfoot Inn & Casino.
> Sunday Nov 24, 2024 at 11:00 am - 4:00 pm
The Holiday Market at the Deerfoot Inn & Casino is back for its third year. You will find up to 60 vendors offering everything you need for hosting, planning or gifting.
| Location: | Deerfoot Inn & Casino |
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| Category: | Community Sales & Markets, Family Fun, Fun for Kids, Holiday Fun |
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| Link: | http://eventbrite.ca |
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Noon Hour Concert: Brookfield Place.
> Tuesday Nov 26, 2024 at 12:00 pm - 12:00 am
Join the Calgary Philharmonic
Orchestra for a free noon-hour concert at Brookfield Place featuring a selection of seasonal favorites from
The Nutcracker to Sleigh Ride, get into the holiday spirit with your Calgary Phil.
U/D Night Market - Holiday Edition.
> Thursday Nov 28, 2024 at 5:00 pm - 9:00 pm
The U/D Night Market – Holiday Edition is back, bringing festive cheer to University District! Enjoy fun and festive entertainment, including:
- A curated selection of local vendors offering unique holiday treasures and seasonal treats.
- Live entertainment featuring DJ performances and a lively show from Dan the One Man Band as "Elfis."
- A magical tree lighting ceremony at 6:30 p.m., where the first 300 guests will receive a complimentary gift to help light up Central Commons Park.
| Location: | Central Commons Park at University District, 4410 University Ave NW (Nestled between Borough Bar + Grill and The Banquet). |
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| Category: | Family Fun, Festivals & Fairs, Free Events, Fun for Kids, Holiday Fun, Music, Theatre & Performances, Parent's Night Out |
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| Link: | https://myuniversitydistrict.ca/nightmarket/ |
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U/D Night Market - Holiday Edition.
> Thursday Nov 28, 2024 at 5:00 pm - 9:00 pm
Join in Central Commons Park for a festive winter evening filled with local artisan booths, entertainment and so much more. Discover beautiful crafts, delicious food and warm fire pits.
The Rotary Festival of Trees.
Everyday from Nov 29, 2024 - Dec 31, 2024 at 12:00 am - 12:00 am
A magical event happening throughout the month of December in Canmore for the whole family. Imagine an indoor forest of Christmas trees decorated and twinkling all in one place, all created and donated by local businesses at The Malcolm Hotel.
Candy Cane Gala.
> Friday Nov 29, 2024 at 6:00 pm - 10:30 pm
Kick off your holiday season at Candy Cane Gala, a family-friendly, black-tie event in support of the kids and families who rely on care at the Alberta Children’s Hospital.
This incredible evening is filled with activities, entertainment, and inspiration for every generation — from toddlers to grandparents. Explore tons of fun and engaging activations in the renowned KidZone, browse and bid on exceptional silent auction items, graze your way through a variety of mouth-watering food stations and dance the night away with friends and family.
| Location: | BMO Centre - Stampede Park20 Round Up Way SE, Calgary, AB T2G 2W1 |
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| Category: | Family Fun, Fun for Kids, Holiday Fun, Music, Theatre & Performances, Parent's Night Out |
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| Link: | http://candycanegala.com |
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Calgary Farmers’ Market Christmas.
Everyday from Nov 29, 2024 - Dec 1, 2024 at 12:00 am - 12:00 am
The Calgary Farmers’ Market has transformed into the Calgary Christmas Market, just in time to get everything you need for ‘on the table and under the tree’ and have fun doing it! Check out their west or south locations for shopping and special events, including photos with Santa.
| Location: | calgary Farmers Market West and South |
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| Category: | Community Sales & Markets, Family Fun, Free Events, Fun for Kids, Holiday Fun, Music, Theatre & Performances |
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| Link: | http://www.calgaryfarmersmarket.ca/ |
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New Horizon Mall Disney Fans Holiday Celebration.
> Saturday Nov 30, 2024 at 10:00 am - 4:00 pm
Visit New Horizon Mall for a magical day filled with all things Disney. Whether you’re a die-hard fan or just love a good Disney movie, this event is perfect for all ages.
Authentically Indigenous Holiday Craft Market.
Everyday from Nov 30, 2024 - Dec 1, 2024 at 10:00 am - 5:00 pm
Come to visit this annual holiday craft show with a unique twist at the Kerby Centre. The Authentically Indigenous Craft Show ‘Holiday Edition’ features unique Indigenous artist vendors from the Calgary and Treaty 7 area of Southern Alberta. Here you’ll find handmade crafts, art, jewelry, food, and more. Tickets are $5 for one day and kids 12 and under are free.
Rocky Ridge Ranch HOA Holiday Market.
> Saturday Nov 30, 2024 at 10:00 am - 4:00 pm
If you are looking for unique gifts to give away during the holiday season, be sure to check out the Rocky Ridge Ranch Homeowners’ Association’s Holiday Market. They will have a variety of local vendors selling a wide array of handmade treasures like crafts, baked goods, greeting cards, stained glass sun catchers, knit and crochet items, jewelry, and more.
| Location: | Rocky Ridge Ranch Homeowners’ Association |
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| Category: | Community Sales & Markets, Holiday Fun |
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| Link: | http://rrrha.ca |
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Concino Chorus Presents the Concert of the Bells.
> Saturday Nov 30, 2024 at 2:00 pm - 3:00 pm
Bring the family and come enjoy a Christmas choral concert with Concino Chorus at McDougall United Church. They will be joined by the GSC Guitar Orchestra and Hand Bells by Kaleidoscope.
| Location: | McDougall United Church |
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| Category: | Family Fun, Fun for Kids, Holiday Fun, Music, Theatre & Performances, Parent's Night Out |
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| Link: | http://concinochorus.com |
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Granary Road Christmas Market.
Everyday from Nov 30, 2024 - Dec 15, 2024 at 12:00 am - 12:00 am
Experience the magic of the holidays with the Christmas Market at Granary Road. Shop local vendors in the beautiful surroundings of the Foothills located between Okotoks and South Calgary.
| Location: | Granary Road |
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| Category: | Community Sales & Markets, Family Fun, Fun for Kids, Holiday Fun, Music, Theatre & Performances |
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| Link: | http://granaryroad.com |
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Haysboro Winter Market.
> Saturday Nov 30, 2024 at 10:00 am - 4:00 pm
Shop the Haysboro Winter Market for home businesses and artisan vendors. You can make your Christmas shopping a little easier at Haysboro Community Hall.
| Location: | Haysboro Community Hall |
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| Category: | Community Sales & Markets, Holiday Fun |
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| Link: | http://haysboro.org |
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Marlborough Community Association Craft Market.
> Saturday Nov 30, 2024 at 9:30 am - 3:30 pm
Get ready for a fantastic day brimming with creativity, inspiration, and crafty fun that you won’t want to miss. Wander through a vibrant marketplace filled with unique handmade treasures, perfect for holiday gifts or treating yourself.
Ranchlands Community Association Christmas Market.
> Saturday Nov 30, 2024 at 10:00 am - 3:00 pm
The RCA is presenting the Christmas Market, so make sure to shop local this holiday season. This event is limited to vendors selling handmade items only so there will be tons of unique and one-of-a-kind items, perfect for that “hard to shop for” person on your gift list.
Airdrie Festival of Lights.
Everyday from Dec 1, 2024 - Dec 31, 2024 at 6:00 pm - 9:00 pm
Located in Airdrie’s Nose Creek Park, the Airdrie Festival of Lights is a beautiful, outdoor walk-through lights experience. Visit Santa’s Gift Shop near the entrance to find high-quality and whimsical gifts for yourself, your family and your friends.
| Location: | Nose Creek Park in Airdrie |
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| Category: | Community Sales & Markets, Family Fun, Free Events, Fun for Kids, Holiday Fun, Music, Theatre & Performances |
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| Link: | http://airdrielights.com |
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10th Annual Legacy Christmas Light Parade.
Everyday from Dec 1, 2024 - Jan 14, 2025 at 5:30 pm - 10:00 pm
It’s the most wonderful time of the year, and the community of Legacy is ready to brighten 2024 with their 10th annual Christmas light display.
Legacy will illuminate the south end of the city with over a million sparkling Christmas lights, making it one of Calgary’s largest free light displays. This milestone year promises even more festive charm as the community celebrates a decade of spreading holiday cheer.
The Gift Wrap Factory at Southcentre Mall.
Everyday from Dec 1, 2024 - Dec 24, 2024 at 10:00 am - 4:00 pm
Experience the magic of gift wrapping at Southcentre Mall while supporting a wonderful cause. Our skilled wrappers are ready to make your presents shine, all for a heartfelt donation in support of Cystic Fibrosis Canada. Wrap your gifts with love and make a meaningful difference this holiday season.
Stuff Your Stockings Holiday Run.
> Sunday Dec 1, 2024 at 9:00 am - 11:00 am
The Stocking Stuffer Holiday Walk/Run is a fun 5km-ish Christmas kick off event where you collect items along the route for your stockings! Upon completion everyone will receive a Christmas medal (that also doubles as a Christmas ornament), a donut from Hoopla Donuts, hot apple cider and some amazing holiday memories.
Barn Artisan Market Christmas Market.
> Sunday Dec 1, 2024 at 11:00 am - 4:00 pm
Sleigh bells ring, are you listening? That's the sound of all the local vendors getting ready for the Barn Artisan Market’s annual Christmas Market. Find that perfect gift for your friends and family, and even something for yourself.
Cottage Care Day.
> Tuesday Dec 3, 2024 at 9:00 am - 3:00 pm
Celebrate “Cottage Care Day” on Giving Tuesday with the Children’s Cottage Society. Join at Eighth Avenue Place for carolers, cookies, and winter gardens, with XL 103 FM live on location, all to support our 20-bed Crisis Nursery.
Small Time Theatre Presents: The Best Christmas Pageant Ever.
Everyday from Dec 5, 2024 - Dec 7, 2024 at 7:00 pm - 12:00 am
This play tells the story of a group of mischief-making siblings who take over the annual church Christmas pageant. They bring their chaotic but endearing flair to the nativity story, while those around experience the power of compassion, understanding and the Spirit of Christmas.
U/D Night Market - Holiday Edition.
> Thursday Dec 5, 2024 at 5:00 pm - 9:00 pm
Join in Central Commons Park for a festive winter evening filled with local artisan booths, entertainment and so much more. Discover beautiful crafts, delicious food and warm fire pits.
Market Collective’s Holiday Series.
Every Sunday, Friday, Saturday, Dec 6, 2024 - Dec 15, 2024 at 12:00 am - 12:00 am
Enjoy live music, interactive workshops, galleries, more than 150 local vendors and special surprises at the BMO Centre.
| Location: | BMO Centre |
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| Category: | Community Sales & Markets, Family Fun, Fun for Kids, Holiday Fun, Music, Theatre & Performances, Talks, Workshops & Seminars |
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| Link: | http://marketcollective.ca |
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Bearspaw Christmas Market.
Everyday from Dec 6, 2024 - Dec 8, 2024 at 2:00 pm - 4:00 pm
With thousands of visitors expected, festive activities like fireworks, horse-drawn carriage rides, Santa visits, and over 80+ amazing vendors, this market is truly a can’t-miss celebration!
Calgary Philharmonic Presents: A Choral Christmas.
> Friday Dec 6, 2024 at 7:30 pm - 12:00 am
Two-time Juno nominated Soprano Miriam Khalil joins the Orchestra, the Calgary Philharmonic Chorus, and Cantaré Children’s Choir for a selection of Christmas favorites that will be sure to get your holidays started on the right note.
| Location: | Jack Singer Concert Hall |
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| Category: | Family Fun, Fun for Kids, Holiday Fun, Music, Theatre & Performances, Parent's Night Out |
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| Link: | http://calgaryphil.com |
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Christmas Light Drive Through at Spruce Meadows.
Every Sunday, Friday, Saturday, Dec 6, 2024 - Dec 27, 2024 at 12:00 am - 12:00 am
This display features hundreds of thousands of twinkling lights totaling over 50km in length strung up around the grounds.
| Location: | Spruce Meadows |
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| Category: | Drop in & Ongoing Activities, Family Fun, Free Events, Fun for Kids, Holiday Fun |
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| Link: | http://sprucemeadows.com |
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Paws + Claus.
Every Saturday, Dec 7, 2024 - Dec 21, 2024 at 2:00 pm - 4:00 pm
Join at Pixel Park for a festive and furry-friendly event, Paws + Claus, this December. Capture a memorable holiday moment with free photos of your four-legged friends and Santa himself. Dive into Christmas crafts with a workshop hosted by Quickdraw Animation Society.
| Location: | Pixel Park |
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| Category: | Family Fun, Free Events, Fun for Kids, Holiday Fun |
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Light Up The Square.
> Saturday Dec 7, 2024 at 3:00 pm - 6:00 pm
Calling all East Village residents and East Villagers at heart – the annual tree lighting ceremony returns to 5 Street Square. Featuring Christmas carolers and special guest appearances from Santa and Allen the Alpaca, this family-friendly event is helping kickstart the holiday season. So, grab some hot chocolate and cookies and meet your neighbors down by the firepit as you await sundown for the lighting of the tree.
Santa Comes to Lougheed House.
> Saturday Dec 7, 2024 at 11:00 am - 3:00 pm
Visit Lougheed House in its fully decorated glory for a free drop-in day. The day includes DIY pet and family photos with Santa (bring your own phone/camera) on a first-come first served basis, holiday crafts and activities, and exploring the beautiful Christmas decor.
Holiday Brass by the Rocky Mountain Symphony Orchestra.
> Saturday Dec 7, 2024 at 7:30 pm - 9:00 pm
Join us for a spectacular holiday concert featuring the vibrant brass and percussion sections of the Rocky Mountain Symphony! Experience the magic of the season as they bring to life festive classics and joyful melodies. Perfect for families and music lovers alike, this concert promises an unforgettable evening filled with cheer and celebration. Don’t miss the chance to kick off your holidays with a brass and percussion extravaganza!
| Cost: | $24.00 |
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| Location: | The Polaris Theatre
(Located just North of Calgary, by Cross Iron Mills)
7-261051 Wagon Wheel View, Rocky View County, T4A 0E2 |
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| Category: | Family Fun, Holiday Fun, Music, Theatre & Performances, Parent's Night Out |
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| Link: | https://www.showpass.com/s/events/all/?tags=rmso |
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Northwest Parade of Markets.
> Saturday Dec 7, 2024 at 10:00 am - 2:00 pm
Tuscany Residents Association will be joining the Communities of Rockland Park and Scenic Acres to offer three amazing markets on the same day. Attendees will be able to collect stamps in their “passports” from all three locations and enter to win a prize for attending all three.
Once Upon a Christmas at Heritage Park.
Everyday from Dec 7, 2024 - Dec 22, 2024 at 12:00 am - 12:00 am
Visit Heritage Park for outdoor and indoor family activities, Christmas carolers, visits with Santa, and a Christmas market.
| Location: | Heritage Park |
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| Category: | Family Fun, Festivals & Fairs, Fun for Kids, Holiday Fun, Music, Theatre & Performances |
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| Link: | http;//heritagepark.ca |
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Cornerstone Music Cafe Annual Christmas Market..
> Saturday Dec 7, 2024 at 10:00 am - 2:00 pm
This market includes pictures with Santa, local vendors, a horse-drawn carriage, live music, and the Magic of Christmas Gift Drive.
| Location: | Cornerstone Music Cafe |
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| Category: | Community Sales & Markets, Family Fun, Fun for Kids, Holiday Fun, Music, Theatre & Performances |
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| Link: | http://allevents.in |
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North Glenmore Park Community Association Holiday Craft Market.
> Saturday Dec 7, 2024 at 10:00 am - 3:00 pm
Check out this holiday craft market featuring 50 local vendors selling handmade items.
| Location: | North Glenmore Park Community Association |
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| Category: | Community Sales & Markets, Holiday Fun |
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| Link: | http://ngpca.ca |
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SCA Community Association Christmas Craft Fair.
> Saturday Dec 7, 2024 at 10:00 am - 4:00 pm
There will be 50 vendors offering unique, handmade gifts and much more.
| Location: | Strathcona Community Association |
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| Category: | Community Sales & Markets, Holiday Fun |
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| Link: | http://scacalgary.ca |
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ATCO Presents: Santa’s Holiday Sleigh List.
> Sunday Dec 8, 2024 at 6:00 pm - 9:00 pm
It’s time for Santa to take flight! The sleigh has been shined, primed and is ready to go, but wait, there’s one thing left to do, Santa’s Holiday Sleigh list needs to be finished! Will the elves all agree on what should make the Sleigh list and get it streaming by the big night?
Holiday Brass by the Rocky Mountain Symphony Orchestra.
> Sunday Dec 8, 2024 at 3:00 pm - 5:00 pm
Join us for a spectacular holiday concert featuring the vibrant brass and percussion sections of the Rocky Mountain Symphony! Experience the magic of the season as they bring to life festive classics and joyful melodies. Perfect for families and music lovers alike, this concert promises an unforgettable evening filled with cheer and celebration. Don’t miss the chance to kick off your holidays with a brass and percussion extravaganza!
| Cost: | $24.00 |
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| Location: | The Polaris Theatre
(Located just north of Calgary, by Cross Iron Mills)
7-261051 Wagon Wheel View, Rocky View County, T4A 0E2 |
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| Category: | Family Fun, Fun for Kids, Holiday Fun, Music, Theatre & Performances, Parent's Night Out |
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| Link: | https://www.showpass.com/s/events/all/?tags=rmso |
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Small Business Winter Market.
> Sunday Dec 8, 2024 at 11:00 am - 4:00 pm
Discover a curated collection of unique gifts, products, and services from local entrepreneurs and small business owners. From handcrafted goods to delicious treats, there's something for everyone.
The Wonder of Winter at ATCO Park.
> Sunday Dec 8, 2024 at 10:00 am - 4:00 pm
Join Rümi, ATCOenergy and Blue Flame Kitchen for a festive holiday celebration at ATCO Park. Enjoy storytime with Mrs. Claus, make a Christmas craft, decorate a Christmas cookie, and enjoy fireside carolers and treats from the cafe before getting a photo with Santa himself – we heard he’s bringing his reindeer with him!
Calgary Philharmonic Presents: Traditional Christmas 2024.
Everyday from Dec 10, 2024 - Dec 12, 2024 at 12:00 am - 12:00 am
Celebrate the spirit of the season with a selection of holiday favourites performed by the Orchestra, Calgary Men’s Chorus, and soloists from Calgary Opera's McPhee Artist Development Program. The beautiful Grace Presbyterian Church provides the backdrop for this beloved Calgary tradition.
| Location: | Grace Presbyterian Church |
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| Category: | Family Fun, Fun for Kids, Holiday Fun, Music, Theatre & Performances, Parent's Night Out |
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| Link: | http://calgaryphil.com |
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CPKC Holiday Train.
> Saturday Dec 14, 2024 at 6:30 pm - 7:15 pm
A chance to experience the decorated train, live holiday music, and community celebration, all while supporting the Calgary Food Bank. This is a festive way to celebrate the holidays while benefiting a local charity.
Cochrane Made Christmas Farmers’ Market.
Everyday from Dec 14, 2024 - Dec 15, 2024 at 10:00 am - 4:00 pm
Two days on two floors makes for a great shopping experience at Spray Lakes Sawmills Family Sports Centre. You will find many of your favorite vendors from the summer market plus many more seasonal artisans selected to make this a “must-attend” event.
Sylvia's Holiday Hoopla.
Everyday from Dec 16, 2024 - Dec 17, 2024 at 10:30 am - 11:30 am
This holiday season, Sylvia is celebrating the magic of the season and you are invited! Join her for a magical celebration filled with songs about reindeer, cookies, Santa, and holiday cheer. With interactive songs and lively performances, kids will be singing, dancing, and making memories to last a lifetime.
| Cost: | $10.00 |
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| Location: | Robert McClure United Church |
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| Category: | Family Fun, Fun for Kids, Holiday Fun, Music, Theatre & Performances |
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| Link: | http://www.SingingwithSylvia.com |
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The Pop-Up Holiday Market in Cochrane.
> Friday Dec 20, 2024 at 5:00 pm - 9:00 pm
Support local this holiday season by buying unique handmade gifts at Cochrane Lions Club and Events Centre.
| Location: | Cochrane Lions Club and Events Centre |
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| Category: | Community Sales & Markets, Holiday Fun |
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