Parent + Tot Drop-In at Cavalry FC Regional Field House
Every Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Apr 30, 2025 - Dec 30, 2025 at 9:00 am - 12:00 am
Cavalry offers a variety of drop-in programs for parents to participate in with their children ages 18 months to three years old.
| Location: | Cavalry FC Regional Field House – Aldersyde |
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| Category: | Drop in & Ongoing Activities, Family Fun, Fun for Kids |
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| Link: | http://regionalfieldhouse.com |
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Active Toddlers at the Genesis Centre
Every Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Apr 30, 2025 - Dec 30, 2025 at 9:00 am - 12:00 pm
Bring your little one for a delightful playtime adventure with our bouncy castle, toys, puzzles, and a lot more for free.
Light Art Projection
Everyday from Oct 4, 2025 - Jan 1, 2026 at 6:30 pm - 12:00 am
Each evening at dusk, the artistic responses of four Indigenous youth, who learned how to use projection mapping to project their artistic responses onto 3D objects such as trees, grass and tipis, will be displayed on the northwest corner of the Barracks building. This event is being offered as part of an event series The Confluence is hosting to commemorate 150 years since the North-West Mounted Police (NWMP) first arrived at the confluence of the Bow and Elbow Rivers and established Fort Calgary in 1875.
| Location: | The Confluence Historic Site & Parklands750 9 Ave SE, Calgary AB |
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| Category: | Family Fun, Free Events, Fun for Kids |
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| Link: | http://www.theconfluence.ca/150 |
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Merry & Matter at TELUS Spark
Everyday from Nov 5, 2025 - Jan 4, 2026
Merry & Matter invites guests to explore the science behind the season: the chemistry of warmth, the physics of light, and the biology of joy.
In Search of Christmas Spirit in Banff
Everyday from Nov 13, 2025 - Dec 31, 2025
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 |
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| Category: | Family Fun, Fun for Kids, Holiday Fun, Music, Theatre & Performances, Youth Activities |
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| Link: | http://banfflakelouise.com |
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Broadway Across Canada Presents: MJ
Everyday from Nov 18, 2025 - Nov 23, 2025
MJ goes beyond the singular moves and signature sound of the star, offering a rare look at the creative mind and collaborative spirit that catapulted Michael Jackson into legendary status.
| Location: | Southern Alberta Jubilee AuditoriumSouthern Alberta Jubilee Auditorium |
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| Category: | Family Fun, Fun for Kids, Music, Theatre & Performances, Parent's Night Out, Youth Activities |
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| Link: | http://tour.mjthemusical.com |
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Education Concert: Orchestra in Orbit
Everyday from Nov 19, 2025 - Nov 20, 2025
Explore the sun, the moon, the stars, and beyond through music that has us looking skyward! We will travel from our home on Earth to the vast expanse of outer space while also learning about the instrument families of the orchestra at Jack Singer Concert Hall.
| Location: | Jack Singer Concert Hall |
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| Category: | Family Fun, Fun for Kids, Music, Theatre & Performances, Youth Activities |
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| Link: | http://calgaryphil.com |
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Lions Festival of Lights
Everyday from Nov 22, 2025 - Jan 8, 2026
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 |
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| Category: | Family Fun, Festivals & Fairs, Free Events, Fun for Kids, Holiday Fun, Youth Activities |
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| Link: | http://lionsfestivaloflights.ca |
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Alberta Theatre Projects Presents: The Wizard of Oz
Everyday from Nov 25, 2025 - Jan 4, 2026
Follow Dorothy and her friends down the Yellow Brick Road in this family-friendly musical filled with courage, friendship, and magic – the perfect holiday outing for Munchkins aged five to 105!
Strathmore Celebration of Lights
Everyday from Nov 29, 2025 - Jan 1, 2026
Strathmore Agricultural Society Park is open nightly and admission is free, but donations are welcome. Families will enjoy visits with Santa right before Christmas and a Kids’ New Year’s Eve party.
Winsport Tube Park
Everyday from Dec 1, 2025 - Mar 1, 2026
The tube park is one of the largest in Western Canada and is the perfect activity to spend time outdoors with your family. Purchase advance tickets at winsport.ca.
| Location: | Winsport |
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| Category: | Family Fun, Fun for Kids, Youth Activities |
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| Link: | http://winsport.ca |
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Handel's Messiah. Hallelujah!
Everyday from Dec 4, 2025 - Dec 5, 2025
A glorious Christmas tradition returns to Jack Singer Concert. Conductor Stephen Stubbs, a cast of soloists, and the Calgary Philharmonic Chorus join the Orchestra for this quintessential holiday classic. Handel's beautiful oratorio combines music and drama in one of the greatest stories ever told.
| Location: | Jack Singer Concert Hall |
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| Category: | Family Fun, Fun for Kids, Holiday Fun, Music, Theatre & Performances, Parent's Night Out, Youth Activities |
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| Link: | http://calgaryphil.com |
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Calgary Opera Presents: Little Red Riding Hood
Everyday from Dec 4, 2025 - Dec 7, 2025
Can Little Red outwit the sneaky, shape-shifting wolf, or will he gobble her up for good? A short and sweet holiday treat for all ages!
A Christmas Carol In Banff At The Fairmont Banff Springs
Every Sunday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, Dec 5, 2025 - Dec 28, 2025
The ghosts of Christmas Past, Present, and Future are packing their bags and heading straight for Banff. That’s right, A Christmas Carol in Banff is lighting up the stage at the Fairmont Banff Springs for its eighth spectacular season, running from December 5 to 28.
Calgary Philharmonic Presents: Traditional Christmas 2025
Everyday from Dec 9, 2025 - Dec 11, 2025
Have yourself a cozy Christmas-inspired evening with your Calgary Phil in the beautiful and intimate setting of Grace Presbyterian Church. Juliane Gallant leads the Orchestra in the heartwarming music of traditional carols, classic holiday songs, and other merry tunes that are sure to get you into the festive spirit and inspire you all season long.
| Location: | Grace Presbyterian Church |
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| Category: | Family Fun, Fun for Kids, Music, Theatre & Performances, Parent's Night Out, Youth Activities |
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| Link: | http://calgaryphil.com |
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Small Time Theatre Presents: The Sound of Music: Youth Edition (Ages 3+)
Everyday from Dec 11, 2025 - Dec 13, 2025 at 12:00 am - 12:15 am
Celebrate this holiday season with Small Time Theatre’s production of The Sound of Music: Youth Edition! Featuring a talented cast of local performers from grades 1 through 9, this heartfelt community production brings new life to one of the world’s most beloved musicals.
| Cost: | $10.00 |
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| Location: | Glenmore Christian Academy |
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| Category: | Family Fun, Fun for Kids, Holiday Fun, Music, Theatre & Performances |
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| Link: | http://smalltimetheatre.shop |
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Banff Gondola Mountaintop Christmas
Everyday from Dec 22, 2025 - Jan 1, 2026
‘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.
Jubilations Junior Presents: Harry Popper and the Frozen Princess
Everyday from Jan 31, 2026 - Mar 21, 2026
When Harry Popper stumbles upon an ancient book in the Logwarts library, he discovers the tale of sisters Annie and Elsie from the Frozen Kingdom. Harry falls in love with their story, especially with Elsie, but they lived hundreds of years ago. How could he ever meet her in person?
| Location: | Jubilations Dinner Theatre |
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| Category: | Family Fun, Fun for Kids, Music, Theatre & Performances |
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| Link: | http://jubilations.ca |
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YYC Hot Chocolate Fest
Everyday from Feb 1, 2026 - Feb 28, 2026
This sweet festival sees cafes, restaurants, and chocolatiers compete for the coveted titles of YYC’s Best Hot Chocolate, Best Spirited Hot Chocolate, and Cup The Runneth Over Award. Calgarians can sip a variety of hot cocoas and determine the blend that roasts them all.
Lake Louise Ice Magic Festival
Everyday from Feb 5, 2026 - Feb 8, 2026
Step into a world of winter wonder on the iconic grounds of the Fairmont Chateau Lake Louise for the return of Ice Magic in 2026. 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.
Alberta Ballet Presents: Romeo & Juliet
Everyday from Feb 12, 2026 - Feb 17, 2026
Passion and tragedy take centre stage at the Southern Alberta Jubilee Auditorium in February with Romeo and Juliet. This is a ballet of love, longing, and fate. Shakespeare’s timeless story unfolds through breathtaking choreography by Francesco Ventriglia, the power of Sergei Prokofiev’s score, and the splendor of three-time Academy Award-winning designer, James Acheson (The Last Emperor, Dangerous Liaisons, Restoration).
| Location: | Southern Alberta Jubilee Auditorium |
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| Category: | Family Fun, Fun for Kids, Music, Theatre & Performances, Parent's Night Out |
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| Link: | http://albertaballet.com |
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Bert Church Theatre Presents: Josephine
> Thursday Feb 12, 2026 at 7:30 pm - 12:00 am
A biographical musical that blends cabaret, theatre, and dance to celebrate the life and legacy of Josephine Baker — an iconic performer and trailblazer who became the first African American international superstar and one of the most influential figures of the 20th Century.
| Location: | Bert Church Theatre in Airdrie |
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| Category: | Family Fun, Fun for Kids, Music, Theatre & Performances, Youth Activities |
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| Link: | http://airdrie.ca |
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