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SUMMARY:Path to Reconciliation Walking Tour
DESCRIPTION:Learn the truth about the impacts of colonialism in Canada on this riverside tour with stops at exhibits\, historical sites\, public art\, and monuments. This tour will share a critical look at settler-colonialism\, First Nations and Metis history\, the Indian Residential School System\, the Indian Act\, and how Treaty 7 shaped the history of the place we now call Calgary. (April 5\, 12\, 19\, 26)
URL:https://exploredowntownyyc.com/event-calendar/path-to-reconciliation-walking-tour/2026-04-12/
LOCATION:The Confluence Historic Site & Parkland\, 750 Ninth Ave. S.E.\, Calgary\, Alberta\, T2G 5E1\, Canada
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SUMMARY:Path to Reconciliation Walking Tour
DESCRIPTION:Learn the truth about the impacts of colonialism in Canada on this riverside tour with stops at exhibits\, historical sites\, public art\, and monuments. This tour will share a critical look at settler-colonialism\, First Nations and Metis history\, the Indian Residential School System\, the Indian Act\, and how Treaty 7 shaped the history of the place we now call Calgary. (April 5\, 12\, 19\, 26)
URL:https://exploredowntownyyc.com/event-calendar/path-to-reconciliation-walking-tour/2026-04-05/
LOCATION:The Confluence Historic Site & Parkland\, 750 Ninth Ave. S.E.\, Calgary\, Alberta\, T2G 5E1\, Canada
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20260322T140000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20260322T150000
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SUMMARY:Women’s History Walk
DESCRIPTION:Celebrate International Women’s Day with a one-hour outdoor walking tour around the lands of The Confluence! This updated tour invites you to discover hidden histories of women who made an impact on the lands we now call Calgary.
URL:https://exploredowntownyyc.com/event-calendar/womens-history-walk/2026-03-22/
LOCATION:The Confluence Historic Site & Parkland\, 750 Ninth Ave. S.E.\, Calgary\, Alberta\, T2G 5E1\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Galleries & Exhibitions,Sports & Fitness
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20260315T140000
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SUMMARY:Women’s History Walk
DESCRIPTION:Celebrate International Women’s Day with a one-hour outdoor walking tour around the lands of The Confluence! This updated tour invites you to discover hidden histories of women who made an impact on the lands we now call Calgary.
URL:https://exploredowntownyyc.com/event-calendar/womens-history-walk/2026-03-15/
LOCATION:The Confluence Historic Site & Parkland\, 750 Ninth Ave. S.E.\, Calgary\, Alberta\, T2G 5E1\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Galleries & Exhibitions,Sports & Fitness
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20260314T110000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20260314T120000
DTSTAMP:20260418T001631
CREATED:20260223T202029Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260223T202029Z
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SUMMARY:Inuit Fireside Stories
DESCRIPTION:The confluence of the Bow and Elbow rivers has been a place of gathering since time immemorial. Join artist Denise Klengenberg-Bryan (Inuinaqtun name: Angasina) of the Copper-Inuit around the fire where the rivers meet for a morning of captivating and educational tales.
URL:https://exploredowntownyyc.com/event-calendar/inuit-fireside-stories/
LOCATION:The Confluence Historic Site & Parkland\, 750 Ninth Ave. S.E.\, Calgary\, Alberta\, T2G 5E1\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Galleries & Exhibitions
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20260308T140000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20260308T150000
DTSTAMP:20260418T001631
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SUMMARY:Women’s History Walk
DESCRIPTION:Celebrate International Women’s Day with a one-hour outdoor walking tour around the lands of The Confluence! This updated tour invites you to discover hidden histories of women who made an impact on the lands we now call Calgary.
URL:https://exploredowntownyyc.com/event-calendar/womens-history-walk/2026-03-08/
LOCATION:The Confluence Historic Site & Parkland\, 750 Ninth Ave. S.E.\, Calgary\, Alberta\, T2G 5E1\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Galleries & Exhibitions,Sports & Fitness
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20260307T183000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20260307T210000
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SUMMARY:How True is a True Story?: Frida (2002)
DESCRIPTION:Movies “based on a true story” captivate audiences with the intrigue of history and the wonderment of how the film’s events could have transpired in real life. If you’ve ever found yourself wondering\, “how much of this actually happened\,” join The Confluence to dig into the real events behind classic film and modern blockbusters
URL:https://exploredowntownyyc.com/event-calendar/how-true-is-a-true-story-frida-2002/
LOCATION:The Confluence Historic Site & Parkland\, 750 Ninth Ave. S.E.\, Calgary\, Alberta\, T2G 5E1\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Film & Movies
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20260305T183000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20260305T210000
DTSTAMP:20260418T001631
CREATED:20260223T202827Z
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SUMMARY:Reel Talk Movie Club: Amélie (2001)
DESCRIPTION:Movies aren’t just entertainment — they challenge us\, inspire us and shape the way we see the world. Join The Confluence for Reel Talk Movie Club\, to dive into groundbreaking films that pushed boundaries\, sparked conversation and redefined cinema.
URL:https://exploredowntownyyc.com/event-calendar/reel-talk-movie-club-amelie-2001/
LOCATION:The Confluence Historic Site & Parkland\, 750 Ninth Ave. S.E.\, Calgary\, Alberta\, T2G 5E1\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Film & Movies
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260221
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SUMMARY:SkijorDue
DESCRIPTION:An adrenaline-charged exhibition of horsepower\, grit and all-out skill\, SkijorDue combines massive stunts with gooey fondue treats.
URL:https://exploredowntownyyc.com/event-calendar/skijordue/
LOCATION:The Confluence Historic Site & Parkland\, 750 Ninth Ave. S.E.\, Calgary\, Alberta\, T2G 5E1\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Festivals & Events,Sports & Fitness
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20260207T120000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20260207T170000
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SUMMARY:Cold Spell Fun Fest
DESCRIPTION:Enjoy a variety of cool outdoor activities\, from horse-drawn carriage rides to skating on the ODR\, head to where the rivers meet for an afternoon packed with free\, family-friendly\, winter fun!
URL:https://exploredowntownyyc.com/event-calendar/cold-spell-fun-fest/
LOCATION:The Confluence Historic Site & Parkland\, 750 Ninth Ave. S.E.\, Calgary\, Alberta\, T2G 5E1\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Family-Friendly
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260205
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260208
DTSTAMP:20260418T001631
CREATED:20260122T164415Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260204T145519Z
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SUMMARY:Block Heater
DESCRIPTION:This year’s event brings musical performances by artists like Cedric Burnside\, Field Guide and Goldie Boutilier at venues throughout the city.
URL:https://exploredowntownyyc.com/event-calendar/block-heater/
LOCATION:The Confluence Historic Site & Parkland\, 750 Ninth Ave. S.E.\, Calgary\, Alberta\, T2G 5E1\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Festivals & Events,Music & Concerts
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20260204T160000
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SUMMARY:East Village Live: Vintage Night Market
DESCRIPTION:Step back in style at the East Village Vintage Night Market — a curated evening of local vendors\, retro fashion\, and one-of-a-kind finds. Each weekend of the East End Cold Spell brings a fresh fashion moment.
URL:https://exploredowntownyyc.com/event-calendar/east-vilalge-vintage-night-market/
LOCATION:The Confluence Historic Site & Parkland\, 750 Ninth Ave. S.E.\, Calgary\, Alberta\, T2G 5E1\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Shopping & Markets
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20260131T110000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20260131T120000
DTSTAMP:20260418T001631
CREATED:20260109T231458Z
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SUMMARY:Blackfoot Fireside Stories
DESCRIPTION:Gather around the fire at Mohkinstsis for a morning of captivating and educational tales with Blackfoot Elders from the Siksika Nation.
URL:https://exploredowntownyyc.com/event-calendar/blackfoot-fireside-stories-2/
LOCATION:The Confluence Historic Site & Parkland\, 750 Ninth Ave. S.E.\, Calgary\, Alberta\, T2G 5E1\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Museums, Galleries & Exhibitions
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20260124T110000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20260124T120000
DTSTAMP:20260418T001631
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SUMMARY:Blackfoot Fireside Stories
DESCRIPTION:Gather around the fire at Mohkinstsis for a morning of captivating and educational tales with Blackfoot Elders from the Siksika Nation.
URL:https://exploredowntownyyc.com/event-calendar/blackfoot-fireside-stories/
LOCATION:The Confluence Historic Site & Parkland\, 750 Ninth Ave. S.E.\, Calgary\, Alberta\, T2G 5E1\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Museums, Galleries & Exhibitions
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20251214T140000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20251214T160000
DTSTAMP:20260418T001631
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SUMMARY:Season’s Screenings: A Christmas Story (1983)
DESCRIPTION:Get into the festive spirit this holiday season with a selection of nostalgic movies on the big screen at the Burnswest Theatre.
URL:https://exploredowntownyyc.com/event-calendar/seasons-screenings-a-christmas-story-1983/
LOCATION:The Confluence Historic Site & Parkland\, 750 Ninth Ave. S.E.\, Calgary\, Alberta\, T2G 5E1\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Family-Friendly,Film & Movies
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20251213T140000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20251213T160000
DTSTAMP:20260418T001631
CREATED:20251120T220245Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251120T220245Z
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SUMMARY:Season’s Screenings: It’s a Wonderful Life (1946)
DESCRIPTION:Get into the festive spirit this holiday season with a selection of nostalgic movies on the big screen at the Burnswest Theatre.
URL:https://exploredowntownyyc.com/event-calendar/seasons-screenings-its-a-wonderful-life-1946/
LOCATION:The Confluence Historic Site & Parkland\, 750 Ninth Ave. S.E.\, Calgary\, Alberta\, T2G 5E1\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Family-Friendly,Film & Movies
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20251210T183000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20251210T203000
DTSTAMP:20260418T001631
CREATED:20251120T222240Z
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SUMMARY:Cult Classics & Crafts: National Lampoon’s Christmas Vacation (1989)
DESCRIPTION:Combine creativity and nostalgia with an evening of crafting while enjoying a beloved cult classic film. Bring your own supplies\, settle in\, and connect with fellow crafters and movie fans for a fun\, laid-back experience.
URL:https://exploredowntownyyc.com/event-calendar/cult-classics-crafts-national-lampoons-christmas-vacation-1989/
LOCATION:The Confluence Historic Site & Parkland\, 750 Ninth Ave. S.E.\, Calgary\, Alberta\, T2G 5E1\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Family-Friendly,Film & Movies
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20251207T140000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20251207T160000
DTSTAMP:20260418T001631
CREATED:20251120T220312Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251120T220312Z
UID:10002383-1765116000-1765123200@exploredowntownyyc.com
SUMMARY:Season’s Screenings: The Polar Express (2004)
DESCRIPTION:Get into the festive spirit this holiday season with a selection of nostalgic movies on the big screen at the Burnswest Theatre.
URL:https://exploredowntownyyc.com/event-calendar/seasons-screenings-the-polar-express-2004/
LOCATION:The Confluence Historic Site & Parkland\, 750 Ninth Ave. S.E.\, Calgary\, Alberta\, T2G 5E1\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Family-Friendly,Film & Movies
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20251206T180000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20251206T220000
DTSTAMP:20260418T001631
CREATED:20251120T212416Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251120T212416Z
UID:10002389-1765044000-1765058400@exploredowntownyyc.com
SUMMARY:Black Excellence Film Series: Last Holiday
DESCRIPTION:Celebrate Black storytelling with the Black Excellence Film Series. Enjoy Last Holiday\, a panel on “Embracing Life Fully\,” and shop local Black-owned vendors at this vibrant year-end event.
URL:https://exploredowntownyyc.com/event-calendar/black-excellence-film-series-last-holiday/
LOCATION:The Confluence Historic Site & Parkland\, 750 Ninth Ave. S.E.\, Calgary\, Alberta\, T2G 5E1\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Film & Movies
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20251205
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20251208
DTSTAMP:20260418T001631
CREATED:20251124T202618Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251124T202618Z
UID:10002360-1764892800-1765151999@exploredowntownyyc.com
SUMMARY:Authentically Indigenous Holiday Art Market
DESCRIPTION:Celebrate Indigenous culture at Calgary’s Authentically Indigenous Holiday Art Market\, featuring handmade First Nations\, Métis and Inuit art\, live entertainment food\, and festive fun for all ages.
URL:https://exploredowntownyyc.com/event-calendar/authentically-indigenous-holiday-art-market/
LOCATION:The Confluence Historic Site & Parkland\, 750 Ninth Ave. S.E.\, Calgary\, Alberta\, T2G 5E1\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Shopping & Markets
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