Thanksgiving Monday Hours of Operation


Most City of Calgary recreation facilities, including indoor pools, fitness centres, arenas, arts centres, and the MaxWell Soccer Centre, will be closed on Thanksgiving Monday, Oct. 12. Registered programs, most swimming lessons, and regular drop-in activities will not run. Be sure to check your schedule for any holiday impacts.

Free Family Skating
Join us on Oct. 12 for free family skating from 1 - 2:15 p.m. and 2:30 - 3:45 p.m. at:

  • Shouldice Arena
  • Stu Peppard Arena
  • Murray Copot Arena
  • Rose Kohn/Jimmie Condon Arena

Free Family Swimming
Join us on Oct. 12 for free family swimming from 1 - 2:30 p.m. and 3 - 4:30 p.m. at:

  • Glenmore Aquatic Centre
  • Thornhill Aquatic & Recreation Centre

Due to high demand, visitors are encouraged to attend only one swim session. Weight rooms will also be open during these times.

Registered Programs


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Drop-in Activities


Choose from a variety of flexible drop‑in activities designed to fit your busy schedule.

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Recreation Facilities


Get moving at a facility near you. Explore programs and schedules at City of Calgary recreation facilities.

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Rentals & Bookings


Calgary Recreation offers a variety of indoor and outdoor facilities available for rent at affordable rates.

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Admissions & Passes


Stay active on a budget with flexible admission and pass options, including City of Calgary Rec Passes, single admissions, and 10x admission passes.

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Program Forms & Waivers


Forms and waivers for Recreation & Social Programs and Parks & Open Spaces.

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Help


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