There is no shortage of things to do in Calgary. Here are highlights from local events in and around the city. Read More
There is no shortage of things to do in Calgary. Here are highlights from local events in and around the city. Check out our events calendar for more. Calgary Toy Show and Sale View this post on Instagram A post shared by Calgary Toy Show (@calgarytoyshow) The Calgary Toy Show and Sale is a family-friendly
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There is no shortage of things to do in Calgary. Here are highlights from local events in and around the city.
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Check out our events calendar for more.
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Calgary Toy Show and Sale
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The Calgary Toy Show and Sale is a family-friendly collectables event taking place at the Edgemont Community Centre. Visitors will have the chance to see and buy Hot Wheels, Barbie, Funko, Transformers, Action Figures, My Little Pony, Pokémon and more with a share of the proceeds going to Inn From the Cold.
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Where: Edgemont Community Centre
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When: April 12: 10 a.m. to 3:30 p.m.
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Cost: $3 for adults, $5 for a family
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Aggie Days
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Aggie Days offers visitors a close look at Alberta’s agriculture industry and how food is grown and processed. This family-friendly event offers animal meet-and-greets, live competitions and opportunities to interact with local food producers.
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Where: Nutrien Western Event Centre
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When: April 12 and 13: 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Visit the Calgary Stampede website for an event schedule.
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Cost: Free
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PetFest
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PetFest celebrates all things pets, offering demonstrations, speakers, vendors and more. There will also be local charities with pets available for adoption at the event. Highlights of the 2025 schedule include corgi races, a dachshund dash, mini-horse show jumping, as well as sheep and duck herding demos.
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Where: Spruce Meadows
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When: April 11: 12 to 8 p.m. April 12: 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. April 13: 10 a.m. to 5 p.m.
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Cost: $5+
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Rock the Village
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This live music event, a partnership with the National Music Centre, brings three outdoor stages of performances to the East Village. In addition to live music, retailers will be set up near the stages. Scheduled performers include Ginger Beef, Brother Bricker Band and Backyard Betties.
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Where: East Village: RiverWalk Plaza, 5th Street Square and Celebration Square
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When: April 13: 1 to 4 p.m.
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Cost: Free
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Gluten Free Expo
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The Gluten Free Expo is a celebration of healthy living and acknowledgment of growing demand for gluten-free options. Explore the latest innovations in gluten-free products, connect with industry experts and enjoy a wide array of vendors.
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Where: BMO Centre
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When: April 13: 10 a.m. to 6 p.m.
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Cost: $5+
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Spring Babies Festival
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Butterfield Acres is hosting a festival to celebrate the arrival of baby farm animals. There will be opportunities to visit with the animals, take photos, ride ponies and more. Warm up by the fire pit with hot chocolate, coffee, tea and s’mores. There is also an 18+ date night event on April 19 from 5 to 9 p.m.
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Where: Butterfield Acres
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When: April 5, 6, 12, 13, 18, 19 and 20: Various times, visit the website for details
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Cost: $16+
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Banquet at Telus Spark Science Centre
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Banquet is an immersive exhibit exploring the science and joy of food through sights, smell, taste, touch and sound. Banquet blends science with art, history, and society by looking at the chemistry of cooking and the cultural traditions that shape how we eat.
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Where: Telus Spark Science Centre
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When: April 12 to Sept. 2: Regular admission hours. Visit the website for details.
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Cost: $24+
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The Confluence: Past, Present & Future
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Enjoy a sneak peek at the construction progress underway at The Confluence and learn about the rich history that is inspiration for the new exhibit content. The tour includes a 30-minute presentation in the Burnswest Theatre and a guided walk through the cultural centre.
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When: April 5, 12, 19 and 26: 2 to 3 p.m.
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Cost: $10
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Calgary Flames home games
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Take in one of many home games at the Scotiabank Saddledome as the Flames fight for a playoff spot.
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Where: Scotiabank Saddledome
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When: April 11, 13 and 15, various times. Visit the Calgary Flames website for details.
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Cost: $50+
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