Activities Do To On Canada Day

Canada Day Activities

Heritage Park

Heritage Park unlocks a whole new world from the past, bringing you back into the late 1800s to the early 1900s. The park is having a special event celebrating Canada Day on July 1st and the park will be open from 10:00am - 5:00pm. At this event you will get to excperience new activities the park doesn't always have and you can also enjoy the classics as well, such as, riding the ferris wheel or the wagon, visting the museums and so much more. Heritage Park is filled with historical attractions that make every visit memorable and will make a perfect day to spend with your family on Canada Day.

Bowness Canada Day Festival

The Bowness Canada Day Festival is the biggest Canada Day festival in Calgary, located in the heart of Bowness, Calgary NW. This festival is filled with mutiple activities that can entertain anyone, including, an outdoor market, face painting, carnival games and so much more. This festival also attracts some of the hottest food trucks around ranging in many different types of food that will be able to please many. This event is absolutley free of cost for entry, but the food, games, etc will have a cost. Don't miss out on this amazing event and celebrating with fellow Calgarians on one of the biggest days in Canada this year.

Canada Day At Fort Calgary

Fort Calgary typically hosts a special Canada Day event. Home to the Indigenous showcase and powwow and Canada Day amin stage with a line-up of all-canadian musicians. This event also includes food trucks, Asian Heritage cultrual booths, walking tours every hour, Indigineous Artisan Market and many more.

Calgary Zoo

Spend the day at the Calgary Zoo, which often organizes special Canada Day activities. Explore the exhibits, attend educational talks, and enjoy the zoo's unique atmosphere. On Canada Day there will be special suprises all around the park that aren't there all the time, so you won't want to miss out on this special opportunity. If you go to the Zoo on Canada Day you will also be some of the first people to experience the Land of the Lemurs as it reopens on July 1st.

Firework Displays

Several locations in Calgary host fireworks displays on Canada Day. Find out about designated areas, such as Fort Calgary or Elliston Park, and bring a blanket to enjoy the show.

St. Patricks Island Park

Head to St. Patricks Island Park, where the city usually hosts a day-long celebration. Enjoy live music from 3 different stages with multiple different artists. You'll be able to engage in several different activities as well, such as, facepainting, airbrush tattoos, food trucks, activity tents, crafts and so much more.