Holiday and special occasion parties in the park
Types of parties
Nature Party
Discover feathered friends, solve marsh mysteries, or identify wetland wonders at a party in nature. This birthday experience includes two hours in a private area and self-led nature activities.
- Ages: 5+
- Availability: Weekdays and weekends
- Cost: $250
- Maximum capacity: 20 children
- Locations: Devonian Gardens, South Garden, Inglewood Bird Sanctuary (classroom), Ralph Klein Park (classroom)
VIP Playground Party
Enjoy a private birthday in an indoor oasis! This birthday experience includes two hours of private play time in the playground, plus the seating area to open presents and celebrate! Experience includes feeding the fishes.
- Ages: 3+
- Availability: Sundays, 10 a.m. to noon only
- Cost: $250
- Maximum capacity: 20 children
- Location: Devonian Gardens (playground)
Important reminders
- Please arrive at your designated space on time and finish on time.
- The space is to be left as found at the end of the booking time.
- You are welcome to bring food and beverages.
- We are unable to provide refrigeration or cooking/heating facilities. We recommend bringing a cooler.
- Cooking appliances such as crockpots, hot plates, etc. are not permitted.
- Decorations may not be tied or taped to any park or facility structure.
- Open flame (including birthday candles), sparklers, balloons, silly string, piñatas, or other novelties that disperse are not permitted.
- Full payment is due 14 days from the booking issue date. Payment for bookings within less than 14 days is due immediately.
- If the booking is cancelled with more than 14 days’ notice, a refund in the same form of payment, minus a $50.00 cancellation fee, will be refunded. If the booking is cancelled with less than 14 days’ notice, the entire amount of the booking is kept in full. Cancellation of bookings must be done in writing to parksvenues@calgary.ca to be considered valid. The City reserves the right to revise or cancel bookings at any time.
A $5.75 risk management fee is applied to all bookings/rentals.