Canada’s multiculturalism shines through celebration in Alberta
A vibrant cultural heritage thrives here
From dragon boat festivals to Indigenous gatherings, it’s easy to envelope yourself in events that celebrate diversity and heritage in Alberta, no matter what kind of festivities you’re after.
Always something to celebrate
With so many cultures flourishing across Alberta, there’s always something going on, from the mountains to the big cities, so you can keep the excitement going, no matter how long your stay.
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Celebrate Canada Day
If you find yourself here on July 1st, Canada Day, get ready for a party like no other. Downtown districts come alive, sporting events take a Canadian turn, and the night skies light up with fireworks.
World-class sports live here
High level athletics are weaved into the fabric of Alberta. Professional and junior hockey leagues, revered rodeo events and international ski and snowboard competitions are just a part of the varied landscape here.
Did you know?
The Calgary Stampede takes place every July and has been held every year since 1912, with the exceptions of World War I and World War II.
Celebrate and experience Indigenous culture
Indigenous events are a great way to dive into First Nations, Métis and Inuit culture. From historical celebrations to powwows, these are opportunities for learning and good times.
