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  • New! Reinforcement work to the Bearspaw South Feeder Main is underway. City-wide water restrictions are in effect and indoor water conservation is needed. Learn more.

Canada Day celebrations in Calgary

Canada Day 2026

On July 1, Calgarians and visitors are invited to gather downtown to celebrate Canada Day. This year’s free and family-friendly celebration features an Indigenous spotlight and powwow, live music and will end with a fireworks show above Stampede Park. Other attractions throughout the day include the Cultural Carousel, performances, face painting, a street fair and more. Stay tuned for more information.

Be part of our Canada Day celebrations

Call for cultural groups

We invite local cultural and community organizations to take part in the Cultural Carousel at Sien Lok Park or the Municipal Building Atrium as part of our Canada Day celebrations. This year’s Cultural Carousel showcases cultural accessories, with opportunities for groups to share traditions through hands‑on activities, displays and storytelling that reflect cultural connections to Canada.

Apply by 11:59 p.m. on Wednesday, April 8, 2026.

Call for food vendors

Coming soon.

Call for volunteers

Coming soon.

Call for sponsors

For information about our Canada Day sponsorship or activation opportunities, please email us at eventservices@calgary.ca to learn more. 

Canada Day 2025

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