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Labour Day is back, Calgary and there is no shortage of fun to be had in and around the city.
Not sure what’s happening this year? From family favourites to festivals, and outdoor must-visits, here are 10 things that you can enjoy on September 2nd.
It’s tradition! This Monday, grab a beer and cheer the Calgary Stampeders to victory when they take on the Edmonton Elks for another Labour Day Classic! For more information or to snag some tickets, head over to the link above!
When: Monday, September 2nd 2024
Where: 1817 Crowchild Trail NW
Time: See times above
Cost: $21+
Want to get some fresh air? This Labour Day Monday, visit the Bowden Sunmaze and wander their flower fields, get some fresh air, and snap a few pics in celebration of the warmer season.
When: Now open
Where: 34530 RR#14 Red Deer County, Alberta
Cost: $15+
This Labour Day head to Cochrane for their annual Parade, which kicks off at 10 am! Bring your fold-out chairs, your families, and a smile then enjoy a colourful morning in the streets!
When: Monday, September 2nd, 2024
Where: See the route here
Time: Pre-parade 9 am | Main event 10 am
Cost: Free
Last chance! The Sylvan Lake Aqua Splash Park is the ultimate spot for sizzling summer days and this Labour Day will be your last chance to check it out. With launch pads, trampolines, an obstacle course, slides, a 15-foot tower, and more – this ginormous floating playground is truly one of a kind.
When: Until September 2nd, 2024
Where: Bay #1, 5100 Lakeshore Drive– Sylvan Lake, Alberta
Cost: $18 (one hour)
Who doesn’t love a family zoo date? This Monday, hit one of Calgary’s favourite spots and get up close and personal with the adorable four-legged residents. It’s going to be a wild time!
Where: 210 St. George’s Drive NE, Calgary, AB T2E 7V6
Cost: $29.95
This Monday, hold on tight! Calgary’s downhill karting track offers an adrenaline-filled time with family or friends—and we can’t imagine a better way to celebrate a bonus day off.
When: Now open
Where: 88 Canada Olympic Road SW
Cost: $40+
This Labour Day let the good times roll! If you’re among the many visiting South Centre Mall this Monday, stop by, lace up and take a spin on their 60-foot indoor roller rink. it’s going to be a blast.
When: Until September 7th, 2024
Where: 100 Anderson Rd SE, Calgary, AB
Cost: $5
Haven’t made a splash in Red Deer yet? Located an hour and a half from Calgary, Discovery Canyon is a unique park where you can rent or bring your own inflatable tube, hop on in and sail the lazy river, lounge about on their beach, or go golfing on their course. The best part? It’s FREE!
Where: 3800 River Bend Drive Red Deer County, Alberta
Cost: Free + $6 tube rentals
Treat yourselves to a wholesome day at Calgary’s Heritage Park – one of the happiest places in the city. This year, you can even enjoy a scenic tea party at the Famous Five Centre of Canadian Women. Enjoy!
When: Monday, September 2nd, 2024
Where: 1900 Heritage Dr. SW
Time: 11:30 am, 12 pm, 1:15 pm, 1:45 pm, 3 pm, and 3:30 pm
Cost: $44+
Celebrate Labour Day 2024 with a day of sun, fun, and nostalgia! This Monday, those looking to relive their childhood are encouraged to ride the coaster or eat all the carnival food their stomachs can handle at Calgary’s Calaway Park. Enjoy!
Where: 245033 Range Road 33, Calgary
Time: 10 am – 7 pm
Cost: $51+
And there you have it, folks! 10 things to do in Calgary this Labour Day! It’s going to be a good one, we can feel it!
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