Mayor's Environment Expo

Mayor's Environment Expo

Thank you to the students, teachers, exhibitors, volunteers, partners and City staff who helped make the 2026 event possible.

About the Mayor’s Environment Expo

The Mayor’s Environment Expo is The City of Calgary’s annual environmental education event for students. Held during National Environment Week, the Expo is designed to encourage and empower youth to practice and promote environmental actions that help build a healthier and greener city. The Expo typically includes a mix of virtual sessions and in-person programming, along with participation from schools, community organizations, exhibitors and partners.

2026 by the numbers

  • schools and homeschool groups in Calgary participated. This includes attending environmental education workshops and sessions in person and/or online.

  • students, teachers and chaperones attended the Expo in person. Attendance was at various venues in and around City Hall, including the Calgary Municipal Building, Werklund Centre, Central Library and Platform Innovation Centre.

  • organizations, partners, and City Business Units. In-person and online sessions educated students from Kindergarten to Grade 12 about local environmental issues, actions, and solutions.

  • students and teachers from 70 classes K-12 registered for virtual sessions June 1-4.

Photos from the Mayor’s Environment Expo

Each year, the Mayor’s Environment Expo brings students, teachers, exhibitors, volunteers and community partners together for hands-on environmental learning. Photos from the 2026 event show students exploring exhibits, taking part in workshops and learning about actions that support a healthier and greener city.

Previous years' virtual sessions

Before the Expo, schools are invited to watch recordings of previous years’ sessions. Please email expo@calgary.ca with questions or for more information.

The Mayor's Environment Expo includes sessions for students of all ages on a broad range of environmental topics. A selection of video recordings from previous years' Mayor's Environment Expos can be found on the City of Calgary's YouTube channel.

2026 sponsors and partners

Transportation Sponsor

Workshop Sponsor

Venue Support Partners

EcoSchools

The City partners with the Alberta Council for Environmental Education (ACEE) to deliver the EcoSchools program. It is designed to educate K-12 students about climate change and environmental education

To learn more, visit ACEE.

Webinar series for schools

We are proud to support EcoSchools with our Environment Webinar Series. Check out the playlist for webinars and subscribe to our mailing list for information on our upcoming events.