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Tactical Days at The Military Museums

Join us for Tactical Days — The Military Museums' premier summer event, taking place August 15 & 16, 2026.This high-energy weekend brings together local military units, first responders, and public safety organizations for an up-close, hands-on experience with the people, vehicles, and equipment that serve Calgary and Canada.Meet the personnel. Explore the vehicles. Watch the live demonstrations. Bring the whole family.Event HighlightsMilitary and first responder vehicle displaysMeet-and-learn opportunities with personnelEquipment and capability demonstrationsFull access to museum galleries and exhibitsMeet soldiers, sailors, and first respondersFlypastWeapons HandlingTank ToursFor families:A dedicated Kids Zone with obstacle course and face painting, food trucks on-site both days, and full Military Museums gallery access included with every ticket.Free parking on-site. Accessible parking at the Main Gate. Calgary Transit accessible via Crowchild Trail SW.