The Polar Express train ride at Aspen Crossing near Mossleigh runs daily November 20 to December 24, 2026, about an hour from Calgary. What to expect and tips.
The Calgary Hitmen Teddy Bear Toss is listed for Sunday, December 6, 2026 at the Saddledome. In 2025, fans threw 26,828 plush toys for local kids.
Where to buy Christmas decorations in and around Calgary: garden centres’ Christmas shops, gift and card stores, the markets and a year-round Christmas shop in Banff.
The Calgary Christmas & Holiday Market opens at the BMO Centre on Friday, November 13, 2026. What to expect and other markets at Stampede Park.
The Airdrie Christmas Show is listed from November 6 to December 5, 2026. Dates, what to expect and other Christmas markets in and around Airdrie.
Art Market’s Christmas craft sale runs November 19–22, 2026 at the TELUS Convention Centre downtown. Hours, tickets and what to expect.
The Grand South Christmas Market is Saturday, November 14, 2026, 10 AM to 4 PM, at the Mahogany Beach Club, with a market passport prize.
The Aspen Crossing Christmas Market near Mossleigh runs November 14–15, 2026, with 60+ vendors and family fun about an hour southeast of Calgary.
The Bearspaw Christmas Market runs November 26–29, 2026 at the Bearspaw Lifestyle Centre, just northwest of Calgary. Hours, admission and parking.
Calgary’s German Christmas market, the YYC Weihnachtsmarkt, is November 28–29, 2026, 10 AM to 4 PM, at Century Downs in Rocky View County.
The Okotoks Christmas Market runs over two weekends, November 6–7 and 13–15, 2026, at two venues in Okotoks. Ticketed. Hours and locations.
Winter Local brings more than 200 Indigenous and local artists to a holiday market at Tsuut’ina Nation, just southwest of Calgary. 2025 details and 2026 updates.
The Alberta Potters’ Association winter show and sale runs November 6–21, 2026 at Marda Loop Community Centre. Free admission.
The Hillhurst Sunnyside Christmas Night Market runs Saturday evenings, 5–10 PM, in Kensington, including November 21 and 28 and December 5 and 12, 2026.
The Calgary Holiday Geeky Gift Market is December 5–6, 2026 at the BMO Centre: comics, collectibles, fandom art and gifts for the nerd on your list.