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Pumpkin Fest Oct 8th 11:00 am – 3:00 pm Cost is $5.00 Bluegrass Nursery is hosting their 19th annual Pumpkin Fest in support of the Children’s Hospital. This is a family friendly event with heaps to do. There will be hay rides, food trucks, petting zoo, pumpkin smash, straw maze and more. Pumpkins After Dark…

Calgary Pride Festival August 26th – Sep 5th Many activities are happening this week. Please visit www.calgarypride.ca for more info. A day to highlight is: Sept 4th which will host the Pride Parade along 9th ave at 11am Fiesta Filipino Sept 2nd & 4th starting at 10am each day Location: Olympic Plaza: Come down to…

Free Music at the Plaza Heritage Park Come enjoy free music featuring up and coming local talent every Wednesday night at 6pm this month. This event will run rain or shine. Please visit the Heritage Park website for more details. Dragon Boat Festival Friday 5th: 5pm-10pm, Sat 6th & Sunday 7th: 7am-10pm Taking Place at…

Festivals Indigenous Pop-Up Concert July 1 from 8:00pm-10:00pm Free outdoor Indigenous Concert featuring Wendy Walker and The Reconciliation Tribe and special guests to be announced. Where: Bridgeland Riverside Community Association Cost: FREE Latin Festival July 22-24 Olympic Plaza Festival is a free and family-oriented, multicultural arts and entertainment festival highlighting the Latin American Culture. Cost…

Opening Ceremonies June 4th Where: Central Memorial Park 1:00pm – 4:00pm This event will kick off with Singers, Drummers, Dancers to showcase the heritage and culture of the Indigenous Community. Stew and Fry bread will be served. This event is in partner with Calgary Public Library. Click Here for more details: Indigenous Variety Showcase This…

Lilac Festival June 5th on 4th street sw Enjoy free music, check out the vendors and enjoy some great eats all along the way. Here are all the details: https://lilacfestival.net/ Humainologie’s Empathy Week Festival June 1st to 7th A week-long festival that highlights our diversity and how we can be empathetic towards each other’s, culture,…

Cinco de Mayo This event will be on May 6th (not actual day of) where you will enjoy a family friendly event being held at the Cedarbrae Community Association. There you will be celebrate the wonderful and unique Mexican Culture. This is a ticketed event, and you will enjoy food, games, dancing and more. Tickets…

Cineplex $3 Movies Weekends at Cineplex Movie Theaters offer- $3 movies for everyone. Specific movie titles will be offered at this discounted price. Stories & S’mores Visit Fort Calgary on April 23rd for Storyteller Nicole Henbrey, will be telling the many fascinating histories of the different people who lived on the very site (Fort Calgary)….

March 21, 2022 Is World Down Syndrome Day. Wear your fun, funky and wildly colourful socks to show your support. Birding Join a local bird watching group and learn about the many local birds to our area. Meet Ups are held regularly and the cost is $10 to non-members, and free to members. Visit: www.allevents.in/calgary/birding-68th-street-wetlands/…

Links and Text version below Images BLACK HISTORY MONTH The Calgary Public Library has a wide range of books, audios and programs taking place this month highlighting five key and influential Black Albertans. There are several videos you can watch from home to make note of during February. The U of C is also hosting…