| Posted Aug, 29, 2024

Labour Day Long Weekend From Alpine Park

This long weekend, make the most of your time off with a range of exciting, family-friendly activities all within a 25-minute drive of Alpine Park. Whether you're seeking outdoor adventures, vibrant festivals, or relaxing experiences, there’s something for everyone close to home.

From engaging local events to scenic spots perfect for an outing with your favourite people, these nearby attractions offer convenience and fun for all ages. Explore the best of activities close to Alpine Park and avoid the hassle of a long drive!

Cavalry FC Soccer game (7 mins)
Calling all die-hard footie fans! Don’t miss the match between Cavalry FC and Valour FC this Friday, August 30th at 7:30 pm! Calgary’s first soccer team to join the Canadian Premier League features many Calgary-born players including goalkeeper Marco Carducci. Head over to Spruce Meadows, join the crowd, grab a bite to eat and a beer, and cheer on your favourite team. If you’ve never attended a Cavalry game, get ready to get loud and bring your energy. This team’s fan zone does not disappoint. https://cavalryfc.canpl.ca/tickets

Sikome Aquatic Facility (12 mins)
Sikome Aquatic Facility is the prime destination for family fun and relaxation. Nestled in Fish Creek Provincial Park, the man-made lake provides a day full of swimming and a sandy beach area perfect for fun in the sun. The facility also features a splash park for younger children and ample picnic areas for a full day of enjoyment. With temperatures expected to hit the high 20’s, the picturesque surroundings and water attractions at Sikome Aquatic Facility offer a refreshing retreat and a great way to cool off during the long weekend! https://albertaparks.ca/sikome/

Heritage Park (17 mins)
Celebrate Alberta Day at Heritage Park on Sunday, September 1st, with free admission and many family-friendly activities! Enjoy live music, entertainment, and an amazing drone show in the Historical Village. Explore Alberta’s history with engaging activities, Indigenous storytelling, and traditional games, and don’t miss the Antique Midway’s twilight rides. Only a 17-minute drive from Alpine Park, you will be in for a memorable day filled with culture and fun for everyone! https://heritagepark.ca/events/alberta-day/

Calgary Farmyard (20 mins)
Bring the family for a day of fun this long weekend at the Calgary Farmyard, formerly known as The Calgary Corn Maze and Fun Farm! Enjoy stunning sunflowers, explore 35+ attractions, and tackle the largest corn maze in Southern Alberta, all in one day. Pack a lunch or enjoy the delicious midway-style treats and snacks. Snap photos in the Sunflower Fields and navigate the 11-acre Corn Maze Adventure. https://www.calgaryfarmyard.com/

Calgary Pride Festival (22 mins)
Sing it loud and proud this weekend at Prince’s Island Park for this year's Calgary Pride Festival! Immerse yourself in the colourful celebration of Pride with a fantastic array of inclusive festivities. Enjoy electrifying performances on the Main Stage, check out the fun-filled Kids’ Zone, indulge in some of Calgary’s tastiest treats at Food Truck Alley, and relax at the Beer Garden or the Queer Gardens. The website provides an event map ensuring you can make it the most memorable experience for everyone! https://calgarypride.ca/pride-2024/  

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