Celebrating Canada Day Weekend With Trico Homes

The Canada Day long weekend is one of the most exciting times of the year in Calgary, filled with festivities, family-friendly activities, and a sense of community spirit. As we celebrate this special occasion, it’s a great time to reflect on what makes Calgary such a wonderful place to live and consider making it your permanent home if you’ve been considering it.
With its vibrant neighbourhoods and welcoming atmosphere, Calgary is the perfect place to settle down and celebrate every Canada Day in style. Here are just a few events and activities you can take part in this coming Canada Day weekend!

Canada Day Festivities in Calgary

Calgary comes alive during the Canada Day long weekend with many events and activities for all ages. From the East Village Street Fair to the grand fireworks display, there is something for everyone to enjoy.

East Village Street Fair

• Time: 11:00 AM – 5:00 PM
• Location: East Village District, 439 8 Avenue SE
• Details: Enjoy food trucks, live music, and a children’s area at this popular street fair, complete with a beer garden open until 9:00 PM​

The Confluence Historic Site & Parkland (formerly Fort Calgary)

• Time: 11:00 AM – 11:00 PM
• Location: 750 Ninth Avenue SE
• Details: Celebrate with an Indigenous showcase, powwow, artisan market, live music, and cultural activities. The day ends with a spectacular fireworks show at Stampede Park.​

Olympic Plaza

• Time: 11:00 AM – 5:00 PM
• Location: 222 Eighth Avenue SE
• Details: Enjoy a variety of performances, including jazz, hip-hop, folk, and country music, along with cultural activities and food trucks​.

Studio Bell National Music Centre

• Time: 10:00 AM – 5:00 PM
• Location: 850 Fourth Street SE
• Details: Free admission on Canada Day with live music, exhibitions, and performances throughout the day​.

St. Patrick’s Island

• Time: 11:00 AM – 5:00 PM
• Location: St. Patrick’s Island
• Details: A family-friendly event with music, theatre, activities, face painting, and food trucks​.

Canada Day Block Party

• Time: 2:00 PM – 11:00 PM
• Location: Max Bell Centre, 1001 Barlow Trail SE
• Details: Featuring a vendors market, live music, beer gardens, and food trucks​.

Canada Day Tea at Heritage Park

• Time: 11:30 AM – 3:00 PM
• Location: Max Bell Centre, 1001 Barlow Trail SE
• Details: Indulge in Canadian-themed treats and an assortment of premium teas with your loved ones. Sittings at 11:30 am, 12, 1:15, 1:45, 3 and 3:30 pm.

Calaway Park

• Time: 10:00 AM – 7:00 PM
• Location: Calaway Park, 245033 Range Rd 33
• Details: Enjoy amusement park rides, shows, and special Canada Day festivities​.

Canada Day Enmax Fireworks

• Time: 11:00 PM
• Location: Centre Street Bridge
• Details: The night will end with a brilliant fireworks display best viewed from Scotsman Hill or other downtown vantage points​.

Trico Homes: A Proud Canadian Builder

As you explore Calgary’s vibrant neighbourhoods this Canada Day, consider the benefits of making Calgary your forever home. Trico Homes, an award-winning homebuilder in Calgary, building in the most desirable communities in Calgary and surrounding areas.
Trico Homes offers a variety of new homes, with versatile floorplans and options. Whether you’re looking for a family-friendly neighbourhood, a stylish urban setting, or a serene suburban retreat, we have the perfect home for you and your family!
Enjoy the festivities, and have a wonderful Canada Day weekend!