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On August 25, 2026 by Calgary's ChildAugust 27 to September 6 August 27, 12:30 to 2pm; Phoenix Info Session. Come check out the Phoenix Foundation – a Kindergarten to Grade 9 school that offers an amazing blended educational program for weird but wonderful kids. Learn more at phoenixfoundation.ca. August 27, 7 to 8:30pm; Hot Dogs & Hot Takes on History. Naturalist,
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On August 18, 2026 by Calgary's ChildAugust 20 to 30 August 20, 12:15 to 2:15pm; Movies for Mommies. Moms and dads can watch a movie, without paying for a babysitter. You can expect an accommodating environment for babies, including bottle warming, stroller parking, and change tables at participating Cineplex Cinemas. Learn more at moviesformommies.com. August 20, 12:30 to 2pm; Phoenix Info Session.
Back-to-School Edition Contests
On August 12, 2026 by Calgary's ChildPLAYMOBIL® Wilderness Climbing Park Turn every play session into a safari adventure with the PLAYMOBIL Zoo: Wilderness Climbing Park. Designed for curious young explorers, this interactive playset invites kids to discover African wildlife across three immersive levels, from feeding giraffes and zebras along a suspension bridge to spotting lions through a unique viewing window. A
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On August 11, 2026 by Calgary's ChildAugust 13 to 23 August 13; 3 to 5pm; containR Commons: Dance Workshop. This free and family-friendly workshop led by emerging artist Jo Dickau-Duguay might just be the place for you. You will get to experience the joys of dance within a larger creative realm, with no wrong or right answers. Learn more at springboardperformance.com.
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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