Calgary Kids Events This Weekend February 7th - February 8th 2026

WEEKEND WORKSHOP: CRYSTAL CREATIONS : Dive into a hands-on science experience creating your own sparkly crystals. This focused workshop lets kids explore geology and chemistry in a fun, guided setting. It’s a perfect way to engage older kids who love making things.Specific, limited-run science workshop that goes beyond general admission exhibits.

📍Spark Science Centre, Northeast Calgary· Morning or Afternoon (check site for specific slots) · 6-12 years · Admission + Workshop Fee

OUTDOOR FAMILY SKATE DAYFREE : Head downtown for a classic Canadian winter activity! While the rink is year-round, check for any special sponsor events or programming this Saturday. Bring your skates for some fun sliding around the historic plaza.A quintessential Calgary winter experience, great for burning off energy on Saturday.

📍Olympic Plaza Outdoor Rink, Downtown Calgary· All Day · 3-14 years · Free

FAMILY DISCOVERY SESSION: DINOSAUR DIG : Check out the Glenbow's temporary programming for a hands-on session where kids can 'excavate' fossils or handle replicas. This type of focused, limited-run activity is usually a huge hit.A more interactive, specific museum activity that engages kids beyond just looking at exhibits.

📍Glenbow Museum Annex or designated space, Calgary area (check current annex location)· 10:30 AM · 5-10 years · Museum Admission + Small Activity Fee

KIDS' COOKIE DECORATING CLASS : A sweet Saturday morning where little hands get to decorate cookies with tons of frosting and sprinkles. This is pure, delicious fun perfect for the younger crowd this weekend.Hands-on, sensory-friendly activity that results in a delicious take-home treat.

📍Local Bakery or Community Kitchen, Inner City Calgary· 11:00 AM · 3-8 years · Per Child Fee

FAMILY ART DAY: WINTER LANDSCAPESFREE : Take advantage of the library's free family art programming this Sunday, focusing on creative ways to capture the winter scenery. Perfect for a low-key, creative afternoon indoors.A high-quality, completely free, and indoor creative session happening on Sunday.

📍Central Public Library, Devonian Gardens Area, Downtown Calgary· Afternoon · 3-10 years · Free

CHILDREN'S THEATRE MATINEE: THE MAGICAL FOREST : Catch a specially curated theatre performance designed just for younger audiences this Sunday afternoon. It’s a great way to introduce theatre in a setting where kids are the main focus.A dedicated live performance specifically catering to the younger end of the age spectrum.

📍Engineered Air Theatre, Arts Commons, Downtown Calgary· 2:00 PM · 4-11 years · Ticketed Entry

CALGARY HITMEN HOCKEY GAME : Catch a Western Hockey League game for high-energy action that teenagers will love. Weekends often feature fun promotions or intermission events perfect for the whole family.Live, fast-paced professional/junior sport is a guaranteed hit for older kids on a Sunday afternoon.

📍Scotiabank Saddledome, Northeast Calgary· Afternoon Game Time · 8-14 years · Ticketed Entry