sportCalgary MarathonMay 23–24, 2026Calgary's annual marathon weekend, with distances from 5K to the full 42.2.$$outdoorFamily
Try BMX RacingsportTry BMX RacingMay 24, 2026A free one-day open BMX session with equipment provided for first-time riders.FreeoutdoorFamily
sportSpruce Meadows ContinentalJune 4–7, 2026Show-jumping competition at Spruce Meadows with family programming alongside.$outdoorFamily
sportCyclefestJune 6, 2026A free, family-friendly festival celebrating cycling and youth cycling programs.FreeoutdoorFamily
Calgary Gem ShowconventionCalgary Gem ShowJuly 10–12, 2026A three-day indoor gem, mineral, and jewelry show.$indoorFamily
Strathmore StampedesportStrathmore StampedeJuly 31 – August 3, 2026A small-town rodeo east of Calgary with a "running of the bulls" event.$outdoorFamily
sportTour de BownessAugust 1–3, 2026A three-day cycling race and street festival centred on Bowness.FreeoutdoorFamily
sportCalgary Dragon Boat FestivalAugust 7–9, 2026A three-day dragon boat racing festival.FreeoutdoorFamily
Grey Cup FestivalsportGrey Cup FestivalNovember 8–15, 2026Eight days of festival programming surrounding the CFL Grey Cup.$$$mixedFamily
