Fall is fast approaching and the Labour Day long weekend is the perfect way to celebrate. From Calgary Pride to Fiesta Filipino, check out the best events and attractions to end the summer with a bang!

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Don’t miss out on these great long weekend events.

• A Country Star is Born - August 3 - October 12
• Calgary Pride – August 24 – September 1
• Shaw Charity Classic – August 28 – September 1
• BUMP Festival - August 30-31
• BBQ on the Bow & 3rd Annual Banquet and Dance – August 30 – September 1
• Fiesta Filipino YYC – August 30 – September 1
• Party in the Park - August 31 - September 1
• The Hangar Flight Museum presents: Vimy Flight – September 2 – 4
• Calgary Highland Games – August 31
• Calgary Stampeders vs. Edmonton Eskimos – September 2

Beyond Calgary

Spend the last days of summer with fun family filled activities.

Hiking

• Bowmont Park (Calgary)
• Douglas Fir Trail (Calgary)
• Grassi Lakes Interpretive Trail (Kananaskis)
• Grotto Canyon Trail (Canmore)
• Horseshoe Canyon, Canadian Badlands (Kneehill County)
• Jewell Pass Trail (Kananaskis)
• Johnston Canyon (Banff National Park)
• Prairie Mountain Trail (Bragg Creek)
• Troll Falls Trail (Kananaskis)

Tennis

• Elbow Park Tennis Club
• Mount Pleasant Tennis Club
• North Glenmore Park Tennis Courts
• Osten & Victor Alberta Tennis Centre
• Shaganappi Tennis Club
• Shawnee Slopes Public Tennis Courts

Golf

• Coyote Creek Golf & R.V. Resort 
• Heritage Pointe Golf Club
• Kananaskis Country Golf Course
• McKenzie Meadows Golf Club

Soccer

• Calgary Soccer Centre
• Calgary West Soccer Centre
• Forest Lawn Athletic Park
• Frank McCool Athletic Park
• Glenmore Athletic Park
• Pop Davies Athletic Park
• Renfrew Athletic Park
• Shouldice Athletic Park

Spray Parks & Wading Pools

• Bowness Park (Wading Pool)
• Canmore Park (Spray Park)
• Prairie Winds Park (Spray Park)
• Riley Park (Wading Pool)
• Rotary Park (Spray Park)
• South Glenmore Park (Spray Park)
• Valleyview Park (Spray Park)

Outdoor Pools

• Bowview Outdoor Pool
• Forest Lawn Outdoor Pool
• Highwood Outdoor Pool
• Millican-Ogden Outdoor Pool
• Mount Pleasant Outdoor Pool
• Silver Springs Outdoor Pool
• South Calgary Outdoor Pool
• Stanley Park Outdoor Pool

Swimming Facilities

• Inglewood Aquatic Centre
• Repsol Sport Centre
• Southland Leisure Centre
• Village Square Leisure Centre

Swimming Lakes

• Sylvan Lake (Town of Sylvan)
• Lake Annette (Jasper)
• Sikome Aquatic Facility (Calgary)
• Barrier Lake (Kananaskis)

Lay down your picnic blanket and enjoy a relaxing long weekend with family and friends.

• Carburn Park
• Edworthy Park
• North Glenmore Park
• Nose Hill Park
• Olympic Plaza
• Pearce Estate Park
• Prince’s Island Park
• Sandy Beach Park
• Shouldice Park
• South Glenmore Park
• Stanley Park

Beyond Calgary

• Canoe Meadows (Kananaskis)
• Moraine Lake (Lake Louise)
• Quarry Lake Park (Canmore)
• Sheep River Falls (Kananaskis)

Cool off with delicious drinks and food on some of the best patios in the city.

• 1918 Tap & Table
• 4th Spot Kitchen & Bar
• Alforno Bakery & Café
• Alloy Fine Dining
• Bonterra Trattoria
• Cannibale
• Cibo
• Cold Garden
• Container Bar
• Craft Beer Market
• Donna Mac
• Fergus & Bix
• Gringo St.
• The Lake House
• Little Lot Diner
• Local on 8th Avenue
• Market Restaurant
• National on 8th
• One Night Stan’s
• Owen’s Landing
• River Café
• Rooftop Bar @ Simmons
• Royale

Experience the vibrant nightlife scene and check out the pubs and clubs ready to dance the night away.

Lounges

• Lolita’s Lounge
• LOUNGE EIGHTEEN
• Milk Tiger Lounge
• Proof YYC
• SHELTER YYC
• UNTITLED Champagne Lounge

Nightclubs

• The Backlot Bar
• BrokenCity
• Commonwealth Bar & Stage
• Cowboys Night Club
• Habitat Living Station
• The HiFi Club

Pubs

• Bottlescrew Bill’s Pub & Buzzards
• James Joyce Authentic Irish Pub
• Morgans Pub on Seventeenth
• The Rose & Crown
• The Ship & Anchor
• The Unicorn

Check out these awesome attractions on the long weekend.

• Archery Games Calgary
• BATL – The Home of Axe Throwing
• Bow Habitat Station
• Butterfield Acres
• Calaway Park
• Calgary Tower
• Canada’s Sports Hall of Fame
• Devonian Gardens
• Fort Calgary
• Glenbow Museum
• The Hangar Flight Museum
• Heritage Park Historical Village
• Laser City
• Laser Quest Calgary
• The Military Museums
• The Rec Room Calgary
• Shakers Fun Centre
• Skyline Luge
• Studio Bell, home of the National Music Centre
• TELUS Spark Science Centre

Long weekends are a great chance to explore beyond the city with these awesome day trips.

• Bar U Ranch National Historic Site (Longview)
• Blackfoot Crossing Historical Park (Siksika)
• Canmore Cave Tours (Canmore)
• Dinosaur Provincial Park (Northeast of Brooks)
• MacKay’s Ice Cream (Cochrane)
• Royal Tyrrell Museum (Drumheller)
• The Town of Vulcan (Vulcan)
• Whyte Museum of the Canadian Rockies (Banff)
• The World’s Largest Dinosaur (Drumheller)