Last updated: November 11, 2024
Ready for a festive adventure in Airdrie? Let our guide show you the best holiday events! For those who know Airdrie well and those just getting acquainted, our guide is your festive roadmap.
Popular Events include the Airdrie Festival of Lights, where dazzling light displays illuminate the park, creating a warm and inviting atmosphere for all visitors. The Magic of Lights features a drive-through spectacle that transforms the landscape with twinkling decorations and festive scenes. And the Borealis Lights is something you definitely don't want to miss, showcasing an impressive array of colorful art installations. See more details on these and other fun events and activities below!
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Unique light display with multiple train rides and walking paths.
Airdrie Festival of Lights is Western Canada's largest free outdoor Christmas light display, featuring over $1 million in bulbs, three miniature riding trains, and two walking paths. Enjoy festive trees, fire pits, and Santa's Gift Shop amidst a beautifully lit Nose Creek Park.
Where: Airdrie | More Info: Airdrie Festival of Lights
Interactive light displays and live entertainment.
Glow Calgary is a spectacular indoor holiday experience featuring interactive light displays, live entertainment, and a light garden illuminated by millions of twinkling bulbs. The event emphasizes inclusivity and offers a variety of attractions, including an artisan night market and a cocktail bar, making it an ideal destination for both families and adults.
Where: Calgary | More Info: Glow Christmas Festival Calgary
Annual Tree Lighting Ceremony with Candy Cane Run.
The Airdrie Festival of Lights is a free, outdoor walk-through Christmas light display in Nose Creek Park, featuring miniature train rides, hot chocolate, bonfires, and skating. Special events include Santa visits, a Candy Cane Run, and a Tree Lighting Ceremony.
Where: Airdrie | More Info: Fortis Alberta Light Up The Nights
Unique shopping experience with local vendors.
The Airdrie Boys’ & Girls Club Holiday Market offers a variety of gifts and goodies from 30 local vendors, supporting programs for children, youth, and families in the community.
Where: Airdrie | More Info: Airdrie Boys’ & Girls Club Holiday Market
Unique holiday shopping experience within a festive light display.
Cobblestone Creek and Lanark Landing Gift Shop offers a wide range of great gift ideas for every budget, located just inside the Poinsettia Arch at the Airdrie Festival of Lights. The shop is sponsored by Cobblestone Creek, Lanark Landing, and two Airdrie Melcor Developments, accepting cash, debit, Visa, and Mastercard.
Where: Airdrie | More Info: Cobblestone Creek and Lanark Landing Gift Shop
Long-standing tradition of community choral music.
The Airdrie Community Choir is a group celebrating 40 years of bringing choral music to the community, offering a rich and diverse musical experience.
Where: Airdrie | More Info: Airdrie Community Choir
World-class holiday performances with elaborate sets and costumes.
Bert Church Theatre hosts a variety of holiday events featuring world-class performers, including Christmas-themed plays and musical celebrations.
Where: Airdrie | More Info: Bert Church Theatre Holiday Events
Family-friendly holiday event with unique activities and festive displays.
Heritage Park Historical Village presents Once Upon A Christmas with classic indoor and outdoor activities for the whole family, including horse-drawn wagon rides, visits with Santa, crafts, music, and more.
Where: Calgary | More Info: Heritage Park Historical Village’s Once Upon A Christmas