culturalCalgary Serbian FestivalMay 23–24, 2026A weekend celebration of Serbian food, music, and dance.FreeoutdoorFamily
sportSpruce Meadows ContinentalJune 4–7, 2026Show-jumping competition at Spruce Meadows with family programming alongside.$outdoorFamily
festivalMedieval FaireJune 5 – August 23, 2026A travelling medieval fair stopping in three Alberta towns through summer 2026.$$outdoorFamily
culturalCalgary Ukrainian FestivalJune 6–7, 2026A two-day celebration of Ukrainian food, dance, and culture in Calgary.$outdoorFamily
festival4th Street Lilac FestivalJune 7, 2026Calgary's largest street festival, taking over 4th Street SW for a day.FreeoutdoorFamily
culturalCalgary Greek FestivalJune 20, 2026Greek food, music, and dance in one Calgary afternoon.$outdoorFamily
culturalNational Indigenous Family Day & PowwowJune 21, 2026A free Indigenous family day and powwow with dance, drumming, and cultural exhibitions.FreeoutdoorFamily
High River Medieval Faire & TournamentfestivalHigh River Medieval Faire & TournamentJune 27–28, 2026A weekend medieval faire and tournament in High River.$$outdoorFamily
festivalEast Village Street FestivalJuly 1, 2026A Canada Day street festival in East Village with 50+ vendors, food trucks, and live music.FreeoutdoorFamily
culturalOmatsuri Calgary Japanese FestivalJuly 17–18, 2026A two-day Japanese cultural festival with food, music, dance, and martial arts demos.$outdoorFamily
★ Marquee eventmusicCalgary Folk Music FestivalJuly 23–26, 2026Four days of folk and roots music on the river at Prince’s Island Park.$$$outdoorFamily
familyPetapaloozaJuly 26, 2026A one-day pet festival featuring wiener-dog races and family activities.$outdoorFamily
Heritage Day FestivalculturalHeritage Day FestivalAugust 3, 2026A Heritage Day community festival celebrating cultural heritage in Calgary.FreeoutdoorFamily
sportCalgary Dragon Boat FestivalAugust 7–9, 2026A three-day dragon boat racing festival.FreeoutdoorFamily
Philippine Calgary Summer FestivalculturalPhilippine Calgary Summer FestivalAugust 8–9, 2026A two-day festival celebrating Filipino culture, food, and music.$outdoorFamily
Global FestfestivalGlobal FestAugust 27–30, 2026A four-night international fireworks competition with a multicultural pavilion.$$outdoorFamily
musicReggaefestAugust 28–29, 2026A two-day reggae festival with Canadian and international artists.$$outdoorFamily
foodBBQ on the BowSeptember 4–6, 2026Canada’s oldest competitive BBQ event, three days along the Bow.$$outdoorFamily
culturalFranco FestivalSeptember 11–12, 2026A two-day celebration of Calgary’s francophone community.$outdoorFamily
