Things To Do This Month FOR FREE in Calgary

Posted on December 12, 2023 by Steven Hill

Times Are Tough, But Finding Low-Cost Fun Shouldn't Be Here Are Things To Do This Month FOR FREE

Legacy’s Community Light Display Legacy's Lights is a FREE event starting again this December with breathtaking lights strung everywhere from houses in the community to the clock tower! When: Friday December 1st, 2023 – January 14th, 2024 Where: Legacy Community, Calgary Cost: FREE

Firepit Rentals Spend some time outdoors at one of Calgary's fire pits. Getting a permit to book a fire pit is easy and free! Find one to book today and save us a s’more or two! Where: Various Locations (see here) Cost: FREE

Lions Festival of Lights Come see the beautiful Festival of Lights along 14th Street in a dazzling display! Dress warm and enjoy – for FREE! When: Until January 8th, 2024 Where: Confederation Golf Course – 14th Street NW Time: 6 pm – 12 am Cost: Free

Deck The Walls - Newzones Gallery The return of the highly anticipated exhibition “Deck the Walls!” is now open! View an entire wall filled with small to medium sized artworks perfect for the holiday gift giving! When: November 30, 2023 - January 5, 2024 Where: Newzones Gallery, 730 11 Ave SW, Cost: FREE to attend (art purchases are additional)

Olympic Plaza Skating Grabs some friends and family and head to Olympic Plaza to enjoy a lap around the ice rink! When: Open daily 10am-9pm Where: 228 8 Ave. SE, Calgary Cost: FREE

In Search of Christmas Spirit Heading to Banff this holiday season? Celebrate a heartwarming story told through colour, illumination, and music. FREE Tickets are required to attend, so book now! When: Various dates from November 17th and December 31st, 2023 Where: Cascades of Time Garden – Cave Avenue, Banff Time: 4:30 pm to 9:30 pm Cost: FREE

A Christmas to Remember - Granary Road Shop the annual market with 70 vendors at Calgary’s Granary Road! Grab a hot chocolate, snap a selfie with an alpaca, take a wagon ride and explore arts and crafts in this FREE event for everyone! When: Until December, 17th 2023 Where: 226066 112 St W, Foothills County, AB Time: 10 am – 5 pm Cost: FREE