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It won’t be long until November 11th returns, but how will you commemorate Remembrance Day in Calgary this year?
From moving ceremonies to museums, these are just a few events that are taking place in and around the city.
This year, Calgarians are encouraged to attend the annual service held at the Hangar Flight Museum. If, of course, you are unable to attend, tune in to CTV and watch live footage of the moving morning service.
When: Monday, November 11th, 2024
Where: 4629 McCall Way NE, Calgary, AB
Time: 10:30 am
This November, honour our veterans, both the past and present, by attending the Field of Crosses ceremony on the 11th. Can’t make it during the day? There will also be a service after dark.
When: Monday, November 11th, 2024
Where: 200 Memorial Drive NW, Calgary
Time: See times here
Cost: Free
This month, visit the Studio Bell National Music Centre between 10 am and 5 pm for a moving service featuring the Central Alberta Chamber Players, world-class bagpiper Bill Hawes, and singer-songwriter Tim Isberg.
When: Monday, November 11th, 2024
Where: 300-851 4 Street SE
Time: 10 am to 5 pm
Cost: Free for veterans
One of the largest in Canada. Canada’s annual ceremony encourages people of all ages to honour those who have served in the military. This event will feature a performance of the Last Post, prayers, two minutes of silence, and a 21-gun salute.
When: Monday, November 11th, 2024
Where: Online above
Time: 10:30 am
Cost: Free
From The Last Post, a moment of silence, and memorial wreaths, Calgarians are encouraged to attend The Military Museums’ 2024 Remembrance Day Ceremony. This year, you can either attend online or in person
When: Saturday, November 11th, 2024
Where: 4520 Crowchild Trail SW
Time: 10:25 am to 12:00 pm
Cost: Free
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