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Jingle & Mingle Christmas Unveiling Event

Food and Drink

Nov 05, 2026

Jingle & Mingle Christmas Unveiling Event

Get ready to kick off the Christmas season at Blue Grass Garden Centre Calgary!Join us Thursday, November 5 from 5–8 PM for our Jingle & Mingle: Christmas Unveiling, an evening filled with holiday shopping, local vendors, festive entertainment, food and plenty of Christmas spirit.Browse our Christmas displays, shop 20% off holiday decor, discover local businesses and makers, enjoy music and entertainment, and bring the family for a chance to take photos with Santa.What to ExpectChristmas UnveilingLocal vendors and holiday shopping20% off holiday decorPhotos with SantaLive Music and entertainmentFood and festive fun50/50 RaffleEntry by donation to the Airdrie Food BankEvent Details:- Thursday, November 5, 2026- 5:00–8:00 PM- Blue Grass Garden Centre Calgary | 260130B Writing Creek Crescent, Rocky View County, ABRSVP for your tickets today and bring your family, invite your friends and join us for a festive evening as we kick off the Christmas season at Blue Grass!

Rocky View County, Alberta
Remembrance Day Service - The Military Museums

Other Event

Nov 11, 2026

Remembrance Day Service - The Military Museums

On Nov. 11, gather at The Military Museums to remember those who served and honour those who made the ultimate sacrifice.The annual outdoor Remembrance Day ceremony brings together Veterans, serving Canadian Armed Forces members, military families and the Calgary community for a morning of remembrance and reflection.The ceremony will include the Last Post, two minutes of silence, the Act of Remembrance, wreath laying and remarks from invited guests.Event timingsGates open: 9 a.m. Ceremony begins: 10:45 a.m. Moment of silence: 11 a.m. Ceremony concludes: 11:45 a.m.Date: Wednesday, Nov. 11, 2026 Location: The Military Museums, 4520 Crowchild Trail SW, CalgaryParking and visitor informationPublic parking is available at designated locations, including Canada Lands, Master's Academy and Flames Community Arenas.The ceremony takes place outdoors. Visitors are encouraged to arrive early, allow additional time for parking and dress appropriately for the weather.Following the ceremony, The Military Museums will open to the public at 11:45 a.m., with admission by donation. The museum will close at 6 p.m.Those unable to attend in person can watch the ceremony livestream on The Military Museums' Facebook and YouTube channels.Full event details, parking information and updates:https://themilitarymuseums.ca/events/rd26

Calgary, Alberta
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Minister MacDonald announces organizations to deliver the Local Food Infrastructure Fund: Community Support Stream to strengthen food security in communities across Canada

The initial recipients, Food Banks Canada and Second Harvest, will each receive up to $10 million in funding to further distribute through individual applications to eligible food banks and not-for-profit community-based organizations (known as ultimate recipients) to acquire and distribute food to families in need. Eligible community-based organizations are encouraged to use the Community Support Stream Initial Recipient Finder to determine which organization best serves their geographic area and needs.
Government of Canada

Government of Canada

$2.5 million for 36 community organizations to “end gender-based violence”

The province is providing $2.5 million to support those affected by gender-based violence. The funding will support 36 community organizations across the province “to end gender based violence,” with 14 in Calgary, seven in Edmonton, four in southern Alberta, seven in central Alberta and four in northern Alberta.
LethbridgeNewsNOW

LethbridgeNewsNOW

Macquarie Group Foundation marks 10 years of supporting Calgary charities

The Macquarie Group Foundation is marking 10 years of fundraising for local charities, raising more than $16 million for 27 organizations in Calgary since 2015. The initiative brings together staff, clients and energy-sector partners to support programs and services across the city.
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CTV News

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