canadiary Calgary

Diary of Events and Happenings in Calgary, Alberta.


The Great Skate

Sunday, 16 February 2025 - THE GREAT SKATE - CALGARY FAMILY EVENT! Skating is a cherished Canadian tradition, connecting us socially, culturally, and across generations. The Great Skate embodies this spirit, offering a way to support families experiencing crisis while bringing people together on Family Day. Open to all skill levels, the event features skating and a variety of fun, family-friendly off-ice activities. Join us for a unique viewing experience to cheer on Team Canada at the 4 Nations Face-Off. SKATE FOR THE COMMUNITY AND NEW BEGINNINGS Give a family a new beginning. Whether you're a seasoned skater or new to the ice, this event is open to everyone who wants to make a difference. SUPPORT FAMILIES IN CALGARY EXPERIENCING A HOUSING CRISIS All funds raised support Inn from the Cold’s mission to help families experiencing homelessness in Calgary. By participating, you’re directly contributing to community impact. STAY SAFE AND READY - Bring Your Helmets - Sharpen Your Skates - Dress Appropriately - Event Details