Canadian Gymnaestrada. University of Calgary’s Jack Simpson Gymnasium. Saturday, June 28, 2014. Runs until Tuesday, July 1, 2014
The 2014 Canadian Gymnaestrada is a performance and educational event. It is a festival of movement involving all gymnastics disciplines and is proudly hosted by the Alberta Gymnastics Federation, in partnership with Gymnastics Canada. While non-competitive in nature, the Canadian Gymnaestrada provides an opportunity for participants to share in the fun and pleasure of performing and demonstrating their physical, technical and creative abilities in performance artistic gymnastics, rhythmic gymnastics, trampoline gymnastics, circus and acrobatics. It is a true Canadian multi-gymnastics celebration for male and female gymnasts of all ages as teams show case their “Splash of Movement” as they vie for the opportunity to perform at the 2015 World Gymnaestrada in Finland.
2014 Canadian Baton Twirling Championships. Mount Royal University – 4825 Mount Royal Gate SW. Sunday, June 29, 2014. Run Thursday, July 3, 2014. Free admission
The 2014 Canadian Baton Twirling Championships will have over 300 athletes from across Canada competing in team and individual events from June 29-July 3. Come down at CATCH the excitement!
East Village Street Fair and Show n’ Shine. Tuesday, July 1, 2014.
We are a classic Street Fair that will encourage Calgarians and visitors to walk about our community and experience our exciting transition. We will be hosting 2 blocks of local vendors and artisans, main stage performances at the Golden Age Club and children’s activities. The vision of the EV Street Fair and Show n’ Shine is to strengthen our community by providing enrichment and enjoyment to our residents on Canada Day. This will include involving nearby communities and the support of many organizations that are part of the East Village. This classic street fair will encourage Calgarians and visitors to walk about our community and experience our exciting transition. We will be providing many activities geared to our demographic and targeting future residents. Our focus will be the history of Calgary within the context of showcasing many historical aspects of East Village. In addition to the history aspect, East Village is home to the River Walk, Seafood Market Studios, Fort Calgary and the future home of Cantos Music Foundation. In addition, we have successfully approached neighboring community businesses to complement our street fair. Our vision for the EV Street Fair is to grow with the community and become East Village’s premier event proving a rich and vibrant experience for all Calgarians. We are confident that once again the East Village will be the urban downtown community it once was and will create a healthy environment for its residents and business owners
Calgary Art Walks. Tuesday, July 1, 2014. Price: Free
What better way is there to celebrate Canada Day than to come to an Art Walk with Canadian artists? Stroll along Calgary’s Stephen Avenue. Check out the art, meet the artists, buy something new, be inspired and have fun! Local artists display and sell their artwork.
Downtown Calgary Canada Day Family Experience. 228 8 Ave SE, Calgary, AB T2P 2M5 Tuesday, July 1, 2014 – 10:00
