8 Things to do In & Around Calgary This Month

1. Ice Skate at Bowness Park 

It’s the perfect time to go for a skate along the Bowness Lagoon. With a spacious skate area, fire pits, and hot drinks to keep you warm on the side you’re bound to have a blast exploring the park. Rentals are available. See the rates and hours here.

2 .Broken Hearts, Friends & Lovers Market

From February 10-12 check out this market filled with 60+ local vendors and creators, a photo booth, A ‘make up/ Break up’ lounge and so much more! Find more info here.

3. Telus Spark Immersive Experience 

Looking for a real blast into the past? Check out this new take on the ‘Goodnight Moon’ Childhood Bedtime story classic! This immersive experience will pull you into the story, where you can interact with characters and images from Brown’s classic.

4. YYC Hot Chocolate Festival 

Try some of the best Hot Chocolate in the city and take part in the crowning of YYC’s best cup’o Hot Chocolate. What a great way to stay warm and have fun supporting local vendors! Find locations here.

5. Canmore Winter Carnival 

If you’re up for a day trip to the mountains, head to Canmore between February 24-26 for their annual winter Carnival! Take part in various fun activities including axe throwing and a kids dog sled race! Info and registration here.

6. Nitro RalyCross 

The Nirto Rally is coming to Calgary and if you’re a fan of rally-cross and big air excitement you don’t want to miss it! Get tickets to this adrenaline-packed event here.

7. Block Heater

Big fan of live music? Well you won’t want to miss this! Calgary Folk Festival is bringing some of the best local and international folk artists to you. More info here.

8. Snow Rodeo 

From February 6-12 you can check out some of the best freestyle snowboarders around while they compete for Olympic qualification at Winsport! More info here.