Cowtown has it all, from the Calgary Zoo and Heritage Park, to serene spots where nature shines in the city.

 12 best things to do in Calgary with kids

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Family travel

There's nothing like quality time with your family. We’ve got fun ideas for indoor games, camping and travel tips, holiday crafts, and everything in between.

Family

Let us help navigate daily life with your growing family, with everything from kids’ craft and activity ideas to advice on discipline and birthday party inspiration.

Activities

Halloween is creeping around the corner, but don't worry, we've got you covered! Here's a list of the top costume shops across Canada to get you ready for the most spook-tacular day of the year.

Fun Halloween costume shops across Canada

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7 awesome Halloween costume shops across Canada

10 great Halloween costume stores in Toronto and the GTA

3 fun Halloween costume shops in Edmonton

6 awesome Halloween costume shops in Vancouver

5 great Halloween costume shops in Atlantic Canada

Take a slide down a luge track or go on a wagon ride—10 great ideas for your kid’s next birthday party

10 exciting places to host your birthday party in Calgary

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6 family-friendly biking trails in Alberta

Outdoor activities

From birthday party decorations and kid-friendly finger foods to the coolest kids party ideas, learn how to throw the best kids' birthday parties ever. 

Birthday parties

Visit three of Calgary's best water parks this summer, rain or shine!

3 Calgary water parks to visit with your family

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6 family-friendly outdoor pools in Calgary

We've rounded up the best family-friendly beaches near Calgary—and they're all open to the public!

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Beach bound: 16 best beaches across Canada

Calgary

12 best things to do in Calgary with kids

Fun Halloween costume shops across Canada

10 exciting places to host your birthday party in Calgary

3 family-friendly water parks in Calgary

4 family-friendly beaches near Calgary