Kid-Friendly

Tomkins Park gets a one-night western market with vintage finds, local goods, and a light Stampede warm-up without committing the whole weekend to cowboy mode.

A free Friday morning animal-themed kid stop at Market Mall, useful if you need something structured before lunch.

A behind-the-scenes zoo evening focused on animal care and veterinary work, better than a standard zoo lap if your kids ask real questions.

Crossroads Market is the reliable all-weekend indoor browse for produce, antiques, food vendors, and a low-pressure family stop.

A western-themed night market in Tomkins Park with western goods, vintage finds, and Stampede-ready shopping from the Honky Tonk Market team.

Join us for our End of Year Exhibition of Learning & Open House Community Event, including the chance to talk to current families, staff!

A FREE youth event! Bring your friends and family and join us playing games and gathering around the campfire for some S'Mores.

Enjoy three days filled with epic country music! From jaw-dropping performances to legendary moments, Country Thunder Alberta is your ticket to the hottest weekend of the summer.

Crossroads Market lists ongoing kids colouring during market hours, with sheets and crayons available in the food hall and near the market office.

Looking for something to do with your summer days in Alberta? Summer is the perfect time to visit the Calgary Farmyard. The lines are shorter and the

The zoo animal-health team leads an evening of stories, tools, X-rays, photos, and hands-on learning for guests aged 12 and up.

Summer day visit at Calgary Farmyard. The live tickets page lists Summer Hours from June 26 to August 31, open seven days a week from 9:30 am to 4:30 pm, with farm animals and 40+ attractions.

A giant-screen Infinity Dome dinosaur film narrated by Sam Neill, combining CGI visuals with current tyrannosaur science and premiering at TELUS Spark on June 26.

A Creative Kids Museum LEGO lab activity running daily at 10:00 AM and 1:00 PM where kids colour a dinosaur and reveal hidden surprises with science-powered x-ray tricks.

A live interactive planetarium show following the Moon's phases, origin, effect on Earth, Apollo history, and the next Artemis-era leap in lunar exploration.

A family-friendly behind-the-scenes program with the zoo’s Animal Care, Health and Welfare team.

Baby Beats is a fun, rhythmic focused class where moms (and sometimes dads!) interact with their little one through the music.

Explore the hidden gems of the town while getting creative and having fun!

Get ready to be amazed by jaw-dropping circus acts and thrilling performances at Europa Super Circus - it's going to be unforgettable!

Explore the hidden gems of the town while getting creative and having fun!

Get ready to jam and create cool tunes with other little music lovers in a fun, hands-on session!

Meet farm animals, explore outdoor play spaces, enjoy coffee, & experience a relaxed morning on the farm.

This giant-screen Infinity Dome film premieres June 26 and uses paleontology, CGI and Sam Neill narration to revisit the science behind Earth's most iconic predator.

This family-friendly full-dome film follows Eve through stories from the history of life on Earth, with a roughly 30-minute runtime and showtimes through Spark's dome schedule.

Shop 80+ European designer brands for men & women at 30–80% off MSRP. Cowboys & Couture is a luxury fashion shopping experience featuring carefully curated ready-to-wear pieces, standout handbags,.

Looking for something to do with your summer days in Alberta? Summer is the perfect time to visit the Calgary Farmyard. The lines are shorter and the.

Need a Weekday Getaway? Calaway Park is open DAILY from June 26 to August 30 from 10am to 7pm. Click here for more details and to get your tickets!.

The National Tournament brings elite international show jumping to Spruce Meadows for a full weekend of outdoor competition and summer grounds programming.

A full farm day with animals, mini-golf, fair-style food, and 40+ attractions. It is the strongest low-stress kid plan this weekend because the whole day is already built for movement.

A park-based Saturday event with music, art, community programming, and enough range to work for families earlier or friend groups later.

More than 185 vendors make Millarville the Saturday country-road market browse, with produce, artisan food, crafts, and live entertainment.

Montgomery turns Bowness Road into a sidewalk-art street festival, which is exactly the kind of free summer wander that works across ages.

Munch hosts a family-friendly Saturday open mic with The Fog, a low-key 17th Ave stop if you want music without a ticket.

Panini Boy is a straightforward neighbourhood lunch stop at Westgate Community Association.

Calgary Wild FC hosts Halifax Tides at McMahon, a clean Saturday sports plan with enough energy for families or a casual group hang.

Kids build circuits and make synth sounds at Studio Bell, a better indoor break than another screen-heavy afternoon.

SUE the T. rex opens at Telus Spark, giving dinosaur-obsessed kids a new science-centre anchor for the weekend.

🌟 Calling all ages to join us for an enchanting Market experience like no other! Dive into a marketplace bursting with creativity and charm, where over 30 talented vendors

Join us in PlayLab and make music by building circuits and experimenting with synthesizers.

Join us for a EPIC day of fun and festivities on TWO or FOUR wheels! All proceeds are in support of our local Alberta Children's Hospital.

Join us for an exciting workshop designed just for boys aged 8-17! Whether they’re brand new to coding or eager to level up their skills.

Join us for an exciting workshop designed just for girls aged 8-17. Whether they’re brand new to coding or eager to level up their skills.

Calling all ages to join us for an enchanting Market experience like no other! Dive into a marketplace bursting with creativity and charm!

Join us for a fun-filled afternoon of storytimes, dancing, snacks, and special activities to celebrate the Ultimate Summer Challenge!

Join us to make your own unique bookmarks!

Please join us for a free workshop for all ages and make a beaded bracelet using colourful, fun beads.

The Electronic Recycling Association (ERA) invites youth ages 12 to 15 to join Parts to PC, a free hands-on workshop in Calgary. Participants will learn how to build a.

Join us for a EPIC day of fun and festivities on TWO or FOUR wheels! All proceeds are in support of our local Alberta Children's Hospital.

A fun packed summer event curated to bring people of all ages together and celebrate Calgary’s diversity.

A drop-in PlayLab session where young visitors build circuits and experiment with synthesizers.

TELUS Spark's summer dinosaur program with SUE the T. rex, fossil and science activities, Brainasium dinosaur experiences, live science programming, and hands-on family activities.

A travelling Field Museum exhibition where visitors encounter SUE the T. rex through sight, sound, smell, touch, casts, replicas, and updated dinosaur science.

A fun packed summer event curated to bring people of all ages together and celebrate Calgary’s diversity.

Build your very own opposum puppet in this two day workshop!

EPIC Music | Electrifying Beverages | Unforgettable Fun! - All ages and beginners are welcome. Perfect way to de-stress and relax.

No more shyness, Join to learn guitar and impress others.

Millarville Kids Market is a fun in-person event where kids can sell their crafts and goodies!

TELUS Spark's summer dinosaur program brings SUE the T. rex, giant dome films, fossils, live science shows and hands-on dinosaur activities together for an all-summer family science outing.

The Field Museum's SUE experience brings the famous T. rex specimen to Calgary with sight, sound, smell and touch elements designed to work for all ages.

Get ready for one of the most fun and creative Calgary plant workshops of the season, our Succulents & Sip Night on June 27 for $75! Design your own.

Zoo brunch is a handled Sunday plan with food first, then an easy post-meal wander through the grounds.

Cavalry FC gives Sunday a proper outdoor sports option at Spruce Meadows, useful for families or a casual friend-group plan.

A free garden painting workshop at Lougheed House, best for a quiet Sunday reset with a little instruction.

Panini Boy adds an easy northeast lunch stop at Golden Acre Home & Garden.

An early zoo breakfast tied to polar bear programming, useful if your household does better with a morning anchor than an afternoon plan.

Shop original art, ceramics, prints & gifts by local artists at the See Me. Hear Me.

Join us on Sunday, June 28, for the 100 Kids Calgary summer event, proudly hosted once again by Calgary BMW. Doors open at 9:30 am.

Pollinator Week is June 22 - 28! Join us in the Presenter Space at Inspire for a FREE, fun-filled, family event!

Bring your little ones down for story time!

Authentically Curated brings Indigenous artists, artisans, cultural performances, and a fashion showcase to the Jack Singer Concert Hall lobby for a free public market.

Come shop By the Bridge in Inglewood! We will have 10+ vendors including vintage clothing, jewelry, pottery, home decor, handmade goods, and more! We are pet friendly, free.

Join your kid for a hands-on ice-cream science adventure where you mix, freeze, taste, and finish with an over-the-top sundae.

Unleash your inner artist at our Little Chef: Pizza Picassos workshop! Kids roll dough, create edible art with toppings & bake a masterpiece

Learn to burn! This intro covers everything you need to know to get started.

Kui invites you to his art class held at his private home studio in Calgary, for kids and youth to learn sketching, watercolor, and more!

Are you looking for a beautiful, personalized way to remember your loved one(s) after they pass away? Join us for Always With Me, a heartfelt keepsake.

A Tuesday summer activity with EcoCooks where guests measure, mix, squish, and make playdough while exploring the science behind everyday ingredients.

National Music Centre marks Studio Bell's 10-year anniversary with a music-filled Canada Day celebration.

Join us for a music-filled Canada Day celebration as National Music Centre marks its 10-year anniversary at Studio Bell!.

121st RUNNING OF THE MILLARVILLE RACES The longest standing MRAS tradition is filled with activities guaranteed to entertain your entire family including pari-mutuel Thoroughbred races, Ladies’ Side-saddle, Stock Horse, Indian Relay Races and Pack Horse as...

🇨🇦🍁 Canada Day at Spruce Meadows is BACK! 🍁🇨🇦 Spend the whole day with us on July 1 for 2026 Canada Day at Spruce Meadows, presented by ATCO! Enjoy world-class show jumping, fan-favourite corgi races, the Strathcona Mounted Troop Musical Ride, family fun in the Kids’ Zone, shopping, and great food — plus a live

Celebrate Canada Day with Us! Join us on July 1 for an Epic celebration of Canada’s birthday! Enjoy a free barbecue (while supplies last) courtesy of ATCO, a full lineup of exciting entertainment, and a show-stopping performance by Canadian hit-maker Brett Kissel.

121st RUNNING OF THE MILLARVILLE RACES The longest standing MRAS tradition is filled with activities guaranteed to entertain your entire family including pari-mutuel Thoroughbred races, Ladies’ Side-saddle, Stock Horse, Indian Relay Races and Pack Horse as well as three-legged, foot, and sack.

Members-only Stampede breakfast with pancakes, tater tots, sausages, fruit, tea and coffee; proceeds support animal care and conservation.

Celebrate Canada Day with Us! Join us on July 1 for an Epic celebration of Canada’s birthday! Enjoy a free barbecue (while supplies last) courtesy of ATCO, a full lineup of exciting entertainment, and a show-stopping.

121st RUNNING OF THE MILLARVILLE RACES The longest standing MRAS tradition is filled with activities guaranteed to entertain your entire family including pari-mutuel Thoroughbred races, Ladies’ Side-saddle, Stock.

Calgary Stampede schedule listing for Paw Patrol: Dino Rescue! at BMO Kids' Zone, categorized as For Kids.

Calgary Stampede schedule listing for Full Throttle at Dog Bowl Arena in Community Park South, categorized as Animal Events, For Kids.

Calgary Stampede schedule listing for Gabby's Dollhouse Dance Party at BMO Kids' Zone, categorized as For Kids.

Calling all animal lovers in grades 4-6! Come learn with us!

Calling all animal lovers in grades 4-6! Come learn with us!

Calling all animal lovers in grades 1-3! Come learn with us!

Your ticket to fun this summer at Spruce Meadows! Join us at the 'North American' this July 2 through July 5, 2026. Your ticket to fun is at Spruce Meadows this summer. Enjoy top athletes from around the world.

Official Calgary Stampede schedule row for Born To Buck™ presented by Holt Renfrew at Altalink Hall in the Nutrien Western Event Centre.

Official Calgary Stampede schedule row for Canadian Armed Forces Displays at Kids' Midway.

Official Calgary Stampede schedule row for Cattle Trail at Nutrien Western Event Centre.

Official Calgary Stampede schedule row for Country Critters, Milky Way Dairy Display & Demonstrations at Agriculture Barns.

Official Calgary Stampede schedule row for Draft Horse Town, Blacksmiths & Farm Equipment at Country Trail in the Agriculture Zone Presented by Brandt.

Official Calgary Stampede schedule row for Horse Haven at Agriculture Barns.

Official Calgary Stampede schedule row for Nutrien Ag-tivity in the City at Nutrien Western Event Centre.