🥂Couples Pick
Expo Latino Festival 2026
Expo Latino turns Prince's Island Park into the weekend's easiest music-and-food date with Latin performances, vendors, and a downtown park setting.
Things to Do in Calgary This Weekend
Aug 14–Aug 16, 2026 · 26 events
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Calgary Farmyard Summer Day Pass
Calgary Farmyard is the kid-friendly anchor this weekend, with animals, rides, outdoor play, and enough structure to make the drive feel worth it.
🎉Social Pick
Carifest 2026
Carifest marks 45 years of Caribbean culture with a full weekend of music, food, parade energy, and free community celebration.
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Friday YYC picks
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🥂Couples Pick
Expo Latino Festival 2026
Expo Latino turns Prince's Island Park into the weekend's easiest music-and-food date with Latin performances, vendors, and a downtown park setting.
Inglewood Night Market
The Inglewood Night Market gives Friday a low-commitment evening plan with local vendors, snacks, and a summer street feel.
NMC Presents: Eddy Fest
Eddy Fest stacks local music across Studio Bell and the King Eddy, so you can make a real night of it without building the route yourself.
Dhak Dhak - A Man in Love
Amandeep Khayal brings a live storytelling show to the Engineered Air Theatre, a calmer Friday option if you want a seated night out.
Saturday YYC picks
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🎉Social Pick
Carifest 2026
Carifest marks 45 years of Caribbean culture with a full weekend of music, food, parade energy, and free community celebration.
👨👩👧Kid-Friendly Pick
Calgary Farmyard Summer Day Pass
Calgary Farmyard is the kid-friendly anchor this weekend, with animals, rides, outdoor play, and enough structure to make the drive feel worth it.
Taste of Carifest Expo
The Taste of Carifest Expo puts Caribbean food, music, and community programming into one dense Saturday afternoon stop.
Sunday YYC picks
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Carifest Grand Parade
Carifest's Sunday parade brings the weekend into a public, family-friendly street celebration with music, colour, and Cowboys Park as the landing point.
Sunday Safari Brunch
The zoo brunch is the handled plan: food first, animals after, and enough structure that parents do not have to invent the morning.
Candlelight: Vivaldi's Four Seasons & More
A candlelit Sunday concert at Studio Bell is the soft landing if you want to end the weekend with something pretty instead of loud.
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