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Sunday, December 1st, 2024

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Rosebud Dinner Theatre Presents: Christmas on the Air.
Everyday from Nov 8, 2024 - Dec 22, 2024 at 12:00 am - 12:00 am
A 1940s family-run radio station is moments from going live with their annual Christmas Eve broadcast full of familiar holiday carols and yuletide stories.
Location:Rosebud Theatre
Category:Family Fun, Fun for Kids, Music, Theatre & Performances
Link:http://rosebudtheatre.com
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
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
Category:Family Fun, Fun for Kids, Holiday Fun
Link:http://basspro.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.
Location:Southcentre Mall
Category:Family Fun, Free Events, Fun for Kids, Holiday Fun
Link:http://southcentremall.com/holiday-2024/?tab=the-enchanted-forest
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.
Location:Southcentre Mall
Category:Family Fun, Free Events, Fun for Kids, Holiday Fun, Youth Activities
Link:http://southcentremall.com/holiday-2024/?tab=the-enchanted-forest
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.
Location:Southcentre Mall
Category:Drop in & Ongoing Activities, Family Fun, Fun for Kids, Holiday Fun, Youth Activities
Link:http://southcentremall.com/holiday-2024/?tab=holiday-happenings
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
Category:Community Sales & Markets, Family Fun, Fun for Kids, Holiday Fun, Music, Theatre & Performances
Link:http://banffchristmasmarket.com
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.
Location:Wilder Institute/Calgary Zoo
Category:Family Fun, Fun for Kids, Holiday Fun, Parent's Night Out, Youth Activities
Link:http://www.calgaryzoo.com/zoolights
Stage West Theatre Presents: Girls Just Want to Have Fun!.
Everyday from Nov 15, 2024 - Feb 2, 2025 at 12:00 am - 12:00 am
Step aside, boy bands! The era of the girl groups has arrived! From the stylish swingin’ sounds of the Andrews Sisters in the 1940’s to the pop perfection of the Spice Girls in the 1990’s, female vocal groups have brought harmony, hip shaking, and hit after hit.
Location:Stage West Dinner Theatre
Category:Family Fun, Fun for Kids, Music, Theatre & Performances, Parent's Night Out, Youth Activities
Link:http://stagewestcalgary.com
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.
Location:Cascade of Time Gardens in Banff
Category:Family Fun, Fun for Kids, Holiday Fun
Link:http://banfflakelouise.com
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.
Location:Banff Gondola
Category:Family Fun, Fun for Kids, Holiday Fun, Music, Theatre & Performances, Parent's Night Out
Link:http://banffjaspercollection.com
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
Category:Family Fun, Fun for Kids, Holiday Fun, Music, Theatre & Performances
Link:http://aspencrossing.com
Storybook Theatre Presents: Beauty & the Beast.
Everyday from Nov 22, 2024 - Dec 29, 2024 at 12:00 am - 12:00 am
Step into the enchanted world of Broadway's classic, Disney's Beauty and the Beast, an international sensation that has been produced in 37 countries worldwide. Based on the Academy Award-winning animated feature, the stage version includes all of the wonderful songs.
Location:Beddington Theatre Arts Centre
Category:Family Fun, Fun for Kids, Music, Theatre & Performances
Link:http://storybooktheatre.org
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
Category:Family Fun, Fun for Kids, Holiday Fun, Music, Theatre & Performances
Link:http://stagewestcalgary.com
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.
Location:Confederation Park
Category:Family Fun, Free Events, Fun for Kids, Holiday Fun
Link:http://lionsfestivaloflights.ca
Alberta Theatre Projects Presents: Charlotte’s Web.
Everyday from Nov 26, 2024 - Dec 29, 2024 at 12:00 am - 12:00 am
One of the most popular productions in ATP’s history, E.B. White’s heartwarming classic about the unlikely friendship between a pig named Wilbur and a spider called Charlotte is returning to the Martha Cohen stage.
Location:Martha Cohen Theatre
Category:Family Fun, Fun for Kids, Music, Theatre & Performances
Link:http://albertatheatreprojects.com
Calgary Opera Presents: The Witty Squirrel.
Everyday from Nov 29, 2024 - Dec 8, 2024 at 12:00 am - 12:00 am
The Witty Squirrel is a one-act family opera with a timeless story about facing challenges, embracing talents, and making wise choices. It provides a charming entry point for children into the world of opera at Mamdani Opera Centre.
Location:Mamdani Opera Centre
Category:Family Fun, Music, Theatre & Performances, Parent's Night Out
Link:http://calgaryopera.com
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.
Location:The Malcolm Hotel
Category:Family Fun, Fun for Kids, Holiday Fun
Link:http://rotaryfestivaloftrees.ca
Theatre Calgary Presents: A Christmas Carol.
Everyday from Nov 29, 2024 - Dec 29, 2024 at 12:00 am - 12:00 am
On Christmas Eve, Ebenezer Scrooge is visited by three spirits, who take him on a journey into his past, present, and future to show him the errors of his ways. Dickens’ classic holiday tale comes alive on the Theatre Calgary stage, with stunning sets and costumes and the return of Doug McKeag as Scrooge. See why A Christmas Carol has become a holiday tradition for so many Calgarians.
Location:Max Bell Theatre (Arts Commons)
Category:Family Fun, Music, Theatre & Performances, Parent's Night Out
Link:http://theatrecalgary.com
Saskatoon Farm Christmas Market.
Every Sunday, Saturday, Nov 29, 2024 - Dec 8, 2024 at 12:00 am - 12:00 am
Explore over 400 local vendors on two festive weekends at the eighth annual Saskatoon Farm Christmas Market.
Location:Saskatoon Farm
Category:Community Sales & Markets, Family Fun, Fun for Kids
Link:http://saskatoonfarm.com
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
Category:Community Sales & Markets, Family Fun, Fun for Kids, Holiday Fun, Music, Theatre & Performances
Link:http://granaryroad.com
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
Category:Community Sales & Markets, Family Fun, Free Events, Fun for Kids, Holiday Fun, Music, Theatre & Performances
Link:http://airdrielights.com
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.
Location:Community of Legacy
Category:Family Fun, Free Events, Fun for Kids, Holiday Fun
Link:http://westcreekdevelopments.com/
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.
Location:Southcentre Mall
Category:Drop in & Ongoing Activities, Family Fun, Fun for Kids, Holiday Fun, Youth Activities
Link:http://southcentremall.com/holiday-2024/?tab=holiday-happenings
Winter Wonderland at Calgary Public Library.
Everyday from Dec 1, 2024 - Dec 31, 2024 at 12:00 am - 12:00 am
The weather outside may be frightful, but the library is still delightful! The library's annual Winter Wonderland will feature seasonal fun during the month of December at the Memorial Park and Central locations. Come check out movie screenings, sing-a-longs, time with special guests, and more.
Location:Memorial Park and Central Libraries
Category:Family Fun, Free Events, Fun for Kids, Holiday Fun, Music, Theatre & Performances, Playtime & Story Time
Link:http://www.calgarylibrary.ca/events-and-programs/events/winter-at-the-library/
Fire Exit Theatre Presents: The Lion, The Witch and The Wardrobe.
Everyday from Dec 4, 2024 - Dec 15, 2024 at 12:00 am - 12:00 am
In this intimate and imaginative adaptation, Peter and Lucy Pevensie return as adults to the country house where their childhood adventures began. Looking for a return to magic, they theatrically recreate and relive their fantastical journey through Narnia.
Location:Engineered Air Theatre
Category:Family Fun, Fun for Kids, Music, Theatre & Performances
Link:http://fireexit.ca
Christmas in Kensington.
Every Sunday, Saturday, Dec 4, 2024 - Dec 22, 2024 at 12:00 pm - 3:00 pm
Enjoy festive fun in Kensington this holiday season.
Location:Kensington
Category:Family Fun, Festivals & Fairs, Free Events, Fun for Kids, Holiday Fun, Music, Theatre & Performances
Link:http://kensingtonyyc.com
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!
Location:Bearspaw Community Association 253220 Bearspaw Rd, Calgary, AB T3L 2P5, Canada
Category:Community Sales & Markets, Family Fun, Free Events, Fun for Kids, Holiday Fun
Link:https://www.bearspawcommunityassociation.com/
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
Category:Community Sales & Markets, Family Fun, Fun for Kids, Holiday Fun, Music, Theatre & Performances, Talks, Workshops & Seminars
Link:http://marketcollective.ca
Nutcracker (in a Nutshell). .
Every Sunday, Friday, Saturday, Dec 6, 2024 - Dec 15, 2024 at 12:00 am - 12:00 am
An engaging and fun performance for the whole family. This watch-and-play performance takes children through the classical ballet in just 30 minutes. After the "fuss-friendly" performance, children are invited to join the performers to dance, play and more. Watch the show and enjoy the fun that follows at Rocky Ridge YMCA on December 6 to 8 and Seton YMCA December 13 to 15.
Location:YMCA Rocky Ridge and YMCA Seton
Category:Family Fun, Fun for Kids, Music, Theatre & Performances
Link:http://ymcacalgary.org
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
Category:Drop in & Ongoing Activities, Family Fun, Free Events, Fun for Kids, Holiday Fun
Link:http://sprucemeadows.com
Jeunesse Classique Ballet Presents: The Nutcracker.
Everyday from Dec 6, 2024 - Dec 8, 2024 at 12:00 am - 12:00 am
A breathtaking experience filled with intricate choreography, elaborate costumes, and Tchaikovsky’s enchanting score. Audiences will be transported into Clara’s magical world, where snowflakes dance and the Sugarplum Fairy reigns. The dancers of JCBS bring this classic story to life with grace, energy, and a passion for the art form, making The Nutcracker a must-see for families and ballet lovers alike.
Location:University of Calgary Theatre
Category:Family Fun, Fun for Kids, Music, Theatre & Performances
Link:http://jcbs.ca/
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
Category:Family Fun, Festivals & Fairs, Fun for Kids, Holiday Fun, Music, Theatre & Performances
Link:http;//heritagepark.ca
Calgary Girls Choir Concert: Joyful Voices Sound.
> Sunday Dec 8, 2024 at 3:00 pm - 5:00 pm
A magical concert filled with festive melodies, joy, and holiday cheer at Knox United Church.
Location:Knox United Church
Category:Family Fun, Fun for Kids, Music, Theatre & Performances
Link:http://calgarygirlschoir.com
Movie Screening at The Confluence: Home Alone .
> Sunday Dec 8, 2024 at 3:00 pm - 5:00 pm
The Burnswest Theatre at The Confluence is a cozy indie theatre perfect for a fun day out with the family or date night with a special someone.
Cost:$12.00
Location:The Confluence Historic Site and Parkland
Category:Family Fun, Festivals & Fairs, Fun for Kids, Holiday Fun, Music, Theatre & Performances, Youth Activities
Link:http://www.theconfluence.ca/events/film/home-alone
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?
Cost:$53.00
Location:Southern Alberta Jubilee Auditorium
Category:Family Fun, Fun for Kids, Holiday Fun, Youth Activities
Link:http://www.ticketmaster.ca/youth-singers-of-calgary-tickets/artist/1517763
Holiday Brass by the Rocky Mountain Symphony Orchestra.
> Sunday Dec 8, 2024 at 3:00 pm - 5:00 pm
Join 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.
Cost:$24.00
Location:The Polaris Theatre
Category:Family Fun, Fun for Kids, Holiday Fun, Music, Theatre & Performances, Parent's Night Out
Link:http://www.showpass.com/s/events/all/?tags=rmso
Olympic Oval Skate with Santa.
> Sunday Dec 8, 2024 at 12:00 pm - 5:00 pm
Have yourself a merry little fitness as you enjoy an afternoon of skating with Santa Claus.
Location:Olympic Oval
Category:Family Fun, Fun for Kids
Link:http://oval.ucalgary.ca
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.
Location:The Rooftop YYC
Category:Community Sales & Markets, Family Fun, Free Events, Holiday Fun
Link:http://yycsmallbusinessmarket.my.canva.site/
Light of Lights.
> Sunday Dec 8, 2024 at 2:30 pm - 4:30 pm
This holiday season, join Cum Vino Cantus for an afternoon of music, warmth, and celebration at Light of Lights, a choral concert that captures the spirit of the holidays with shimmering voices. Tickets are $20 (general admission) / $10 (kids under 10). From the radiant glow of candlelight to the sparkling hope of the starry night, Light of Lights will fill your heart with peace and wonder. Experience beloved holiday favourites, heart-lifting choral arrangements, and a special selection of songs that celebrate the themes of light, joy, and the bright promise of a new season.
Cost:$20.00
Location:McDougall United Church
Category:Family Fun, Fun for Kids, Music, Theatre & Performances
Link:http://www.cumvinocantus.ca/
The Calgary Civic Symphony Presents: Christmas and Neujahrskonzert with The Divas.
> Sunday Dec 8, 2024 at 2:30 pm - 4:30 pm
Celebrate the holidays with Calgary Civic Symphony as they present holiday cheer and festive favourites with Christmas and Neujahrskonzert. There will be something for everyone, from A Charlie Brown Christmas to Josh Groban and Mannheim Steamroller at Jack Singer Concert Hall.
Location:Jack Singer Concert Hall
Category:Family Fun, Fun for Kids, Holiday Fun, Music, Theatre & Performances
Link:http://calgarycivicsymphony.ca
Alberta Ballet Presents: The Nutcracker.
Everyday from Dec 13, 2024 - Dec 24, 2024 at 12:00 am - 12:00 am
It’s Christmas Eve and Klara has received a magical gift from her eccentric Uncle Drosselmeyer: a handsome nutcracker doll. Little does she know as she falls asleep that her new toy is about to spark her imagination and take her on a dreamy adventure to the Land of Sweets.
Location:Southern Alberta Jubilee Auditorium
Category:Family Fun, Fun for Kids, Music, Theatre & Performances, Parent's Night Out
Link:http://albertaballet.com
IKEA Breakfast with Santa.
Everyday from Dec 14, 2024 - Dec 15, 2024 at 10:00 am - 11:00 am
IKEA VinterFest is nearly here, with Breakfast with Santa! Tickets required.
Location:IKEA
Category:Family Fun, Fun for Kids, Holiday Fun
Link:http://ikea.com
The Calgary Fiddlers Present: Fiddle Fantasia.
> Sunday Dec 15, 2024 at 3:00 pm - 5:30 pm
The Calgary Fiddlers and Bow Valley Fiddlers will toe-tap their way into your hearts and leave you humming Christmas favorites for the rest of the holiday season.
Location:Bella Concert Hall
Category:Family Fun, Fun for Kids, Holiday Fun, Music, Theatre & Performances
Link:http://calgaryfiddlers.com
Movie Screening at The Confluence: A Christmas Carol.
> Sunday Dec 15, 2024 at 2:00 pm - 4:00 pm
The Burnswest Theatre at The Confluence is a cozy indie theatre perfect for a fun day out with the family or date night with a special someone.
Cost:$12.00
Location:The Confluence Historic Site and Parkland
Category:Family Fun, Fun for Kids, Holiday Fun, Music, Theatre & Performances, Youth Activities
Link:http://www.theconfluence.ca/events/film/a-christmas-carol
Cocoa & Crafts at The Confluence.
> Sunday Dec 15, 2024 at 10:30 am - 12:30 pm
Spend a festive morning making crafts at The Confluence! Warm up with hot chocolate and snacks and create four holiday-themed crafts perfect for little ones to give as gifts or to decorate with. Craft options will include two types of Christmas trees, an elf portrait and a reindeer gift bag.
Cost:$15.00
Location:The Confluence Historic Site and Parkland
Category:Family Fun, Fun for Kids, Holiday Fun, Youth Activities
Link:http://www.theconfluence.ca/events/cocoa-crafts
Christmas at The Grand: The Nutcracker Presented by Cirque En L’air.
> Sunday Dec 15, 2024 at 2:00 pm - 4:00 pm
Cirque En L'air presents its second rendition of the classic story The Nutcracker. We invite you to join our dancers and circus artists as they take you on a magical adventure through the lands of season and the land of sweets.
Location:The GRAND Theatre
Category:Family Fun, Fun for Kids, Holiday Fun, Music, Theatre & Performances
Link:http://thegrandyyc.ca
Calgary Nativity Pageant Brings You a Holy Night.
Everyday from Dec 20, 2024 - Dec 22, 2024 at 12:00 am - 12:00 am
This traditional Christmas Nativity Pageant is planned and performed by dedicated volunteers at Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints. It includes live actors and animals and choreographed performances. Families of all ages will enjoy this free inter-faith event as a way to experience the Christmas season.
Location:Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints
Category:Family Fun, Free Events, Fun for Kids, Holiday Fun, Music, Theatre & Performances, Youth Activities
Bert Church Live Theatre Presents: The Christmas Skates with DIY Theatre.
Everyday from Dec 20, 2024 - Dec 22, 2024 at 12:00 am - 12:00 am
When a young boy's wish comes true in an early Christmas gift, he heads to the ice rink only to find his skates are second best. With spirits dashed, he decides to get a job to get himself better skates. Along the way he finds lessons of gratitude when he meets a friend who must work to help his family survive. Unlace the true meaning of the holidays and create a seasonal theatre tradition with this family-friendly performance.
Location:Bert Church Theatre in Airdrie
Category:Family Fun, Fun for Kids, Music, Theatre & Performances
Link:http://airdrie.ca
Perfectly Frank Christmas with the Calgary Jazz Orchestra.
> Sunday Dec 22, 2024 at 3:00 pm - 5:30 pm
Enjoy the music of holiday favorites and songs made popular by Frank Sinatra. Join the CJO for an exciting, entertaining, and warm holiday experience at Bella Concert Hall.
Location:Bella Concert Hall
Category:Family Fun, Holiday Fun, Music, Theatre & Performances, Parent's Night Out
Link:http://calgaryjazzorchestra.com
Festive Brunch at the Zoo.
> Sunday Dec 22, 2024 at 9:00 am - 4:00 pm
Enjoy a festive holiday brunch with all the trimmings! Delight in seasonal décor, delicious dishes, decadent desserts, and fun crafts for kids. With three seating times throughout the morning and afternoon, you can choose the perfect time to fuel up before or after your zoo adventure.
Location:Wilder Institute/Calgary Zoo
Category:Family Fun, Fun for Kids, Holiday Fun
Link:http://www.calgaryzoo.com/events/festive-brunch/
Movie Screening at The Confluence: White Christmas.
> Sunday Dec 22, 2024 at 2:00 pm - 4:00 pm
The Burnswest Theatre at The Confluence is a cozy indie theatre perfect for a fun day out with the family or date night with a special someone. With film screenings of cult classics, family favourites and hidden gems happening every month, check back regularly to see what’s playing.
Cost:$12.00
Location:The Confluence Historic Site and Parkland
Category:Family Fun, Fun for Kids, Holiday Fun, Music, Theatre & Performances, Youth Activities
Link:http://www.theconfluence.ca/events/film/white-christmas
Festive Brunch at the zoo.
> Sunday Dec 29, 2024 at 9:00 am - 4:00 pm
Enjoy a festive holiday brunch with all the trimmings! Delight in seasonal décor, delicious dishes, decadent desserts, and fun crafts for kids. With three seating times throughout the morning and afternoon, you can choose the perfect time to fuel up before or after your zoo adventure.
Location:Wilder Institute/Calgary Zoo
Category:Family Fun, Fun for Kids, Holiday Fun
Link:http://www.calgaryzoo.com/events/festive-brunch/
Bugs Bunny at the Symphony.
Everyday from Jan 4, 2025 - Jan 12, 2025 at 12:00 am - 12:00 am
This brand-new edition of Warner Bros. presents Bugs Bunny at the Symphony features beloved classics like "What's Opera, Doc?" and "The Rabbit of Seville", new additions such as Coyote Falls and Rabid Rider. Don't miss these, plus many more favorites at the Southern Alberta Jubilee Auditorium.
Location:Southern Alberta Jubilee Auditorium
Category:Family Fun, Fun for Kids, Music, Theatre & Performances
Link:http://bugsbunnyatthesymphony.net
Broadway Across Canada Presents: Beetlejuice.
Everyday from Jan 7, 2025 - Jan 12, 2025 at 12:00 am - 12:00 am
Based on Tim Burton’s dearly beloved film, this hilarious musical tells the story of Lydia Deetz, a strange and unusual teenager whose whole life changes when she meets a recently deceased couple and a demon with a thing for stripes. Check it out at the Southern Alberta Jubilee Auditorium.
Location:Southern Alberta Jubilee Auditorium
Category:Family Fun, Fun for Kids, Music, Theatre & Performances, Parent's Night Out
Link:http://calgary.broadway.com
High Performance Rodeo.
Everyday from Jan 14, 2025 - Feb 2, 2025 at 12:00 am - 12:00 am
Calgary’s International Festival of the Arts is where the action is. It’s a chance to watch touring performances from across Canada, acclaimed international shows, and new experimental work from artists in Calgary.
Location:Various Locations
Category:Family Fun, Music, Theatre & Performances, Parent's Night Out
Link:http://oyr.org/hprodeo
Banff SnowDays.
Everyday from Jan 17, 2025 - Feb 2, 2025 at 12:00 am - 12:00 am
Visit Banff for a celebration of all things winter. There will be snow sculptures, SnowDays play zone, and skijoring on Banff Avenue.
Location:Downtown Banff
Category:Family Fun, Festivals & Fairs, Fun for Kids, Music, Theatre & Performances
Link:http://banff.ca
Footloose The Musical .
Everyday from Jan 17, 2025 - Jan 26, 2025 at 12:00 am - 12:00 am
Kick off your Sunday shoes with Footloose the Musical, presented by 42nd Street Productions. Join for a high-energy performance featuring live music, dynamic dance routines, and a heartwarming story.
Cost:$50.00
Location:Evan Hazell Theatre (YMCA Seton)
Category:Family Fun, Music, Theatre & Performances, Parent's Night Out
Link:http://42ndstreetproductions.ca/
Symphony Sundays for Kids: The Hockey Sweater.
> Sunday Jan 19, 2025 at 3:00 pm - 12:00 am
Roch Carrier’s timeless classic The Hockey Sweater, narrated by Olympian Cassie Campbell-Pascall, comes to life in vivid orchestral scope at Jack Singer Concert Hall.
Location:Jack Singer Concert Hall
Category:Family Fun, Fun for Kids, Music, Theatre & Performances
Link:http://calgaryphil.com
Lake Louise Ice Magic Festival.
Everyday from Jan 29, 2025 - Feb 2, 2025 at 12:00 am - 12:00 am
Step into a world of winter wonder on the iconic grounds of the Fairmont Chateau Lake Louise for the return of Ice Magic in 2025. Witness world-class ice carvers in action as they create intricately carved frozen masterpieces. Take in the stunning details of the sculptures as you stroll through the glittering gallery of ice.
Location:Lake Louise
Category:Family Fun, Festivals & Fairs, Fun for Kids
Link:http://banfflakelouise.com
Chinook Blast.
Everyday from Jan 31, 2025 - Feb 17, 2025 at 12:00 am - 12:00 am
Chinook Blast warms up our city with a celebration of community, culture, and civic pride, where the best of Calgary’s art, music, theatre, sport and recreation will be on display.
Location:Various Locations
Category:Family Fun, Festivals & Fairs, Fun for Kids, Music, Theatre & Performances, Parent's Night Out
Link:http://chinookblast.ca
Vertigo Theatre Presents: A Killing at La Cucina.
Everyday from Mar 15, 2025 - Apr 13, 2025 at 7:30 pm - 12:00 am
This World Premiere of a new Canadian play is a delicious whodunnit of the highest order that introduces a new legend of crime solving in a fast paced and intense mystery.
Location:Vertigo Theatre
Category:Family Fun, Music, Theatre & Performances, Parent's Night Out
Link:http://tickets.vertigotheatre.com/TheatreManager/1/login?event=689
Vertigo Theatre Presents: The Da Vinci Code.
Everyday from May 10, 2025 - Jun 8, 2025 at 7:30 pm - 12:00 am
Based on Dan Brown’s bestselling novel that sold nearly 100 million copies and was made into a major Hollywood hit film, this new stage adaptation takes audiences on a treasure hunt adventure that will leave them breathless!
Location:Vertigo Theatre
Category:Family Fun, Music, Theatre & Performances, Parent's Night Out
Link:http://tickets.vertigotheatre.com/TheatreManager/1/login?event=690

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