Weekend Guide: Things to do in Calgary this Weekend with Kids - January 20-22, 2023
Take a free kids coding class. Get out of town for Banff Snowdays, and take part in a fun drop-in to get outdoors this weekend - we’ve got plenty of things to do with the kids in Calgary to make this weekend the best weekend ever.
Here are the best things to do in Calgary this Weekend with Kids
Friday
Get out of Town for Banff Snow Days [All Weekend]
Every January Banff and Lake Louise comes alive with the annual SnowDays celebration. The streets of downtown Banff transform into larger-than-life winter galleries with giant snow sculptures to be found throughout. The thrill of skijoring can be felt by excited onlookers lining the streets of Banff Avenue and the sounds of laughter and joy can be heard echoing from the SnowDays Play Zone.
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Learn to make a Needle Felt Penguin [Teens]
In this 2 hour class, you will learn to needle felt while creating a cute penguin. Your fiber instructor/artist will tell you all about needle felting, supplies, tools and how to. You will learn the needle felting technique in this fun class, a perfect winter activity!
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Saturday
Jump Rope Competition at Cardel Rec Centre
Competitive rope skipping combines elements of aerobics, synchronized dance, gymnastics and break dancing all tied together with jump ropes. These elements combine into a fast-paced crowd-pleasing exhibition and competitive sport.
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Mobile Adventure Playground Drop-in at Thorncliff Toboggan Hill
Join us for a self-directed, drop-in program that use loose parts and natural materials to inspire active and creative outdoor play, and connect people, young and old, to nature. Onsite play ambassadors will be on site to inspire play. Parents are encouraged to stay and watch their children's imaginations soar in this new adventure space.
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See a $2.99 Movie at Cineplex Family Favourites
Cineplex hosts Saturday morning movies for families, and each Saturday screening features a new family friendly title you can watch on the big screen. Tickets are only $2.99, and you can purchase tickets in advance through the Cineplex website.
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Sunday
Mobile Adventure Playground in Somerset
Join us for a self-directed, drop-in program that use loose parts and natural materials to inspire active and creative outdoor play, and connect people, young and old, to nature.
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Hit the Tubing Course at Winsport
Hit the tubing course at Winsport and enjoy a full day of summer spots. It’s a thrilling way to spend a Sunday on the hill.
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How are you spending the weekend with the kids in Calgary?