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On August 4, 2026 by Calgary's ChildAugust 6 to 16 August 6, 10:30am to 12pm; Phoenix Chili Cook Off. Join the Phoenix Foundation Campus for this annual community event where flavors collide and a new Chili king or queen is crowned! Whether you are a secret chef or a professional taster, we want to see you on the lawn. Learn more
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On July 28, 2026 by Calgary's ChildJuly 30 to August 9 July 30, 4:30 to 8:30pm; Kensington Night Market. Entertainment, local vendors and so much more; shop the market then experience and enjoy Kensington. Learn more at thedowntownmarkets.ca. July 30 to August 2; Calgary International Blues Festival. Four days and nights of non-stop music, followed by the Twilight Blues dance parties.
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On July 21, 2026 by Calgary's ChildJuly 23 to August 2 July 23 to 26; Calgary Folk Music Festival. A diverse music festival held at Prince’s Island Park, with a wide range of musical genres, from folk to funk. Learn more at calgaryfolkfest.com. July 23 to September 27; River Hall. A vibrant space where local culture, gastronomy, music, and community moments
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On July 14, 2026 by Calgary's ChildJuly 16 to 26 July 16 to 18, 10pm; Rothney Astrophysical Observatory’s Milky Way Nights. Milky Way Nights allow the public to observe the dark night sky alongside U of C researchers. Learn more at science.ucalgary.ca/rothney-observatory. July 17; Fiestaval Latin Festival. Enjoy the three hottest days of the summer with over 30 authentic food vendors,
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On July 7, 2026 by Calgary's ChildJuly 9 to 19 Stampede Breakfasts Dust off your hats, gather your crew, and check out where to kick off your day—Stampede style on our blog. July 11, 11am to 7pm; 7-Eleven Free Slurpee® Day. One free small Slurpee® beverage available in-store only while supplies last. Learn more at slurpee.ca. July 10, 4:30 to 5:45pm;
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On June 30, 2026 by Calgary's ChildJuly 2 to 9 Stampede Breakfasts Dust off your hats, gather your crew, and check out where to kick off your day—Stampede style on our blog. July 2; Stampede Bowl: Calgary Stampeders vs. Toronto Argonauts. Kick off the Calgary Stampede in true Calgary style at the Stampede Bowl, as the Calgary Stampeders take on the
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On June 23, 2026 by Calgary's ChildJune 25 to July 5 Thursdays until June 25; Downtown Tutoring Club Chinatown. Need help with homework? This free, drop-in tutoring program is for junior high and high school students. Tutors walk around and help with English, math, and science, whether you have one small question or a lot of work. Walk-ins welcome at 110
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On June 16, 2026 by Calgary's ChildJune 18 to 28 Thursdays until June 18; Girl Force. Girl Force provides opportunities for girl-identifying and gender diverse children in grades 7 to 9 to connect with each other to build community, learn about social action, practice leadership, and uncover their strengths and skills at the Women’s Centre of Calgary. Various activities include, games,
Batter Up! Your Ultimate Guide to Family-Friendly Stampede Breakfasts
On June 15, 2026 by Calgary's ChildThere’s nothing quite like the smell of sizzling pancakes and the sound of country music to signal that Stampede season has arrived—and in Calgary, the spirit is as strong as ever. This year, the city is serving up a full plate of Stampede breakfasts, where cowboy boots meet community spirit. From classic morning gatherings to
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On June 9, 2026 by Calgary's ChildJune 11 to 21 June 12; Dallas Smith at Spruce Meadows. Dallas Smith is bringing his chart-topping country hits to Spruce Meadows for our Live & Intimate Concert Series. Learn more at sprucemeadows.com. June 12, 1 to 3pm; World Cup Soccer Watch Party. Cheer on Team Canada and catch every electrifying moment on a giant