Kids and family events in Calgary this weekend

Gasoline Alley Museum Admission

Admission General (16+): $14.95 plus GST Child (3-15): $8.95 plus GST Annual Members: Free Admission Included In Your Admission Entrance to Gasoline Alley Museum Explore Auto History: Journey through one of the world’s largest public collections of antique vehicles and oil and ga.

Gasoline Alley and Historical Village Admission

Historical Village Schedule: Open Daily 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. from May 16 to August 30, 2026. Open weekends and Holidays 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. from August 31 to October 12, 2026. Closed from October 13, 2026 to May 14, 2027. Includes admission to Gasoline Alley Museum.

SUE: THE T.REX EXPERIENCE

Tech Talent Tuesdays - 2026 Series

Welcome to 2026 Tech Talent Tuesdays: Calgary Workforce Advantage Edition This is a free, bi-weekly gathering for professionals and companies in Calgary’s tech and innovation ecosystem.

Classics & Crafts

Classics & Crafts Event Dates: Wednesday, Aug. 19, Sept. 16, Oct. 14, Nov. 18, & Dec.

Four Dogs Brewery - Paint Your Pet

We all know you have the cutest fur baby in the world, so why not spend some time creating a watercolor painting of your beloved pal? This is a beginner-friendly class–yes, absolutely beginner-friendly.

Youth Sleepover Program

Heritage Park invites you to step back in time and spend the night in the historic Burns Barn! In the evening, let our Educational Interpreters guide your group through several hands-on and engaging activities the old-fashioned way! When it’s time for bed, your group will “hit th.

Paint Your Pet's Portrait Brunch at Mug's Pub

We all know you have the cutest fur baby in the world, so why not create a fast and fun watercolor painting of your beloved pal? This is a beginner-friendly class–yes, absolutely beginner-friendly. and we promise that you will be proud of yourself.

The History Keepers Tour

Step Beyond the Guest Experience and Meet the People Who Keep History Alive Rare access. Remarkable stories. New off-season experiences.

The Confluence Craft Club

The Confluence Craft Club Event Dates: Sundays monthlyEvent Time: Cost: $8 (plus fees)Ages: 13+* Looking for a way to kick-start your crafting journey, need motivation to tackle that work-in-progress or simply want to meet likeminded people? The Confluence Craft Club is the cozy,.

Butter Making 101

Making butter is easier than you might think, and it’s more economical too! All you need is cream and a bit of patience–and honestly, you don’t even really need the patience. Milk solids and whey can be used together or separately.

Kinusaiga workshop

Discover the beauty of Kinsusaiga in a warm, welcoming class designed to bring our arts community together. This traditional Japanese fabric art form–often called “paintings made from cloth”–uses carefully placed textiles to create stunning, textured designs without sewing.

Beginners Beading Class

Get ready for a fun and creative evening at Sammie’s Café, where you’ll design and craft bracelets earring and necklaces–perfect as gifts or a special treat for yourself! In this workshop, you’ll have everything you need to create a unique piece you can be proud of.

Copper Dog Tags

Join us for a hands-on Copper Dog Tag Making Class that brings our arts community together through creativity and connection.

Paint your pet watercolor painting

We all know you have the cutest fur baby in the world, so why not spend an evening creating a watercolor painting of your beloved pal? This is a beginner-friendly class–yes, absolutely beginner-friendly.

Botanical Watercolor cards

Create something beautiful and personal with our Watercolour Botanical Cards art classes–perfect for any occasion.

Perennial swap

Celebrate the joy of gardening and community at our Perennial Plant Swap! Bring a healthy, labelled perennial from your garden and exchange it for something new to grow and enjoy.

Food Preservation and Pressure Canning

Okay, so the world isn’t ending, and I’m not a canner because I think it is. I can because it’s just that economical (and yes, you probably thought I was going to say “because I can,” didn’t you?). Canning is easily one of my favorite conversation topics.

Begonia Planting & Closed Terrarium

So, you want to learn about terrariums? These beautiful, low-maintenance statement pieces are perfect eye-catchers for any room. In this course, I’ll guide you through designing, building, and caring for a terrarium you’ll treasure for years.

Caroline Rhea - Exclusive Concert Event

*** THIS IS A RUSH SEATING PERFORMANCE *** HOLDING SEATS IS NOT PERMITTED FOR THIS EVENT *** WE ARE UNABLE TO SEAT INCOMPLETE PARTIES *** IF YOU WISH TO BE SEATED WITH OTHERS, ENSURE YOU ALL ARRIVE TOGETHER *** Caroline Rhea is a stand-up comedian and actress, best known for her .

Millarville Christmas Market

Genocide in the Wildflower State @Calgary Justice Film Festival (CJFF)

GENOCIDE IN THE WILDFLOWER STATE 6:00 PM - 7:30 PM | Friday, November 6, 2026 Burnswest Theatre | The Confluence Historic Site & Parkland | 750 9 Avenue SE, Calgary, Alberta FILM SYNOPSIS: This is a documentary about a violent, state-run system of eugenics, racial absorption, and.

Rawsound Presents: Roots Revival Tour – CØNTRA & ABSTRAKT SONANCE

Rawsound Presents: Roots Revival Tour Get ready for a full night of dreamy lasers, immersive visuals, and serious sound.

Show & Tell

Show & Tell Show & Tell is an improv show inspired by the childhood classic we remember; bringing something weird, wonderful, or wildly important to the front of the class and telling everyone about it.

pearl knotting basics

Discover the timeless craft of pearl knotting in this Beginner Pearl Knotting Course, designed for complete newcomers and curious creatives alike.

Disney Tim Burton's The Nightmare Before Christmas In Concert

The FILMharmonique Orchestra embarks on another adventure with Tim Burton's stop-motion masterpiece! Scored by the legendary Danny Elfman, the film follows the earnest-but-misguided adventures of Jack Skellington, Halloween Town's beloved Pumpkin King, as he attempts to take over.

Conor Cassidy and Megan Dawson at the King Eddy

Americana artist Conor Cassidy and country-pop songstress Megan Dawson hit the legendary King Eddy stage on November 7.

Loving Karma @Calgary Justice Film Festival (CJFF)

LOVING KARMA 8:30 PM - 10:25 PM | Saturday, November 7, 2026 (Time includes a 30 minute community discussion after the film) Burnswest Theatre | The Confluence Historic Site & Parkland | 750 9 Avenue SE, Calgary, Alberta FILM SYNOPSIS: In the remote foothills of the Himalayas, fo.

Outsiderness @Calgary Justice Film Festival (CJFF)

OUTSIDERNESS 12:00 PM - 1:25 PM | Saturday, November 7, 2026 (Time includes a 30 minute community discussion after the film) Upper Barracks | The Confluence Historic Site & Parkland | 750 9 Avenue SE, Calgary, Alberta FILM SYNOPSIS: The film is a deeply personal exploration by fi.

Pleiades @Calgary Justice Film Festival (CJFF)

PLEIADES 6:00 PM - 8:00 PM | Saturday, November 7, 2026 (Time includes a 30 minute community discussion after the film) Upper Barracks | The Confluence Historic Site & Parkland | 750 9 Avenue SE, Calgary, Alberta FILM SYNOPSIS: This portrait documentary narrates the life of a hom.

Short Films, Big Questions @Calgary Justice Film Festival (CJFF)

SHORT FILMS, BIG QUESTIONS 1:30 PM - 3:15 PM | Saturday, November 7, 2026 (Time includes a 30 minute community discussion after the film) Burnswest Theatre | The Confluence Historic Site & Parkland | 750 9 Avenue SE, Calgary, Alberta FILM SYNOPSES: To the Embers (Feu Fantôme): Se.

Touch of Gold Gala 2026

✨ A Touch of Gold Gala 2026, Among the Stars ✨ Join us for an unforgettable evening Among the Stars at the A Touch of Gold Gala 2026, a beautiful night of dining, entertainment, auctions, and community, all in support of children and families facing childhood cancer.

Unanswered: A Failed Call to Justice @Calgary Justice Film Festival (CJFF)

UNANSWERED: A FAILED CALL TO JUSTICE 4:00 PM - 5:30 PM | Saturday, November 7, 2026 (Time includes a 30 minute community discussion after the film) Upper Barracks | The Confluence Historic Site & Parkland | 750 9 Avenue SE, Calgary, Alberta FILM SYNOPSIS: A documentary that chron.

Wingfield Golf Presents: Diwali Night – Festival of Lights

✨ Wingfield Golf Presents: Diwali Night – Festival of Lights ✨ Celebrate the magic of Diwali with an unforgettable evening filled with delicious Indian food, music, dancing, laughter, and festive fun for the whole family! 🪔✨ Join us on Saturday, November 7, 2026, at Wingfield Gol.

Youth in Action: Short Films By And For Youth @Calgary Justice Film Festival (CJFF)

YOUTH IN ACTION: SHORT FILMS BY AND FOR YOUTH 3:30 PM - 5:30 PM | Saturday, November 7, 2026 (Time includes a 30 minute community discussion after the film) Burnswest Theatre | The Confluence Historic Site & Parkland | 750 9 Avenue SE, Calgary, Alberta FILM SYNOPSES: This screeni.

Sabr: A Deep Listening Experience

Join us for an experience of deep listening, sound, and stillness.Sabr is a high-fidelity deep listening experience created by Asad Khan, highlighting the intersection of sound, light, space, and connection.