April 24 - 27, 2025

Stampede Park

CALGARY EXPO

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FAMILY PROGRAMMING

FAMILY ZONE

Do you love crafts, games, and non-stop fun? The CALGARY EXPO Family Zone is located in the heart of the show floor and features games, activities, and programming for the whole family all weekend long.

Kids' Cosplay Showcase

It's our cutest event. Come cheer on the Cosplay stars of tomorrow at our Kids' Cosplay showcase.

TRAINER TOWN

Before you head out into the tall grass, visit Trainer Town to prep for your Pokémon journey. You can explore houses, get hands-on with Pokémon themed activities, and choose your starter.

VICTOR DANDRIGE'S U-CRE8

Join award-winning comic author and publisher Victor Dandrige for a crash course on comic creation that will take your reading, writing, and character building skills to a whole new level.

CARTOON ACADEMY WITH JOE WOS

Draw along and learn to make your own amazing cartoon art with professional cartoonist Joe Wos. See schedule for details.

CASTLES AND DRAGONS

Calling all knights - It’s time to build an epic fort with dragons. Grab a box and build, build, build.

PADEWAN TRAINING

Is the Force strong with you? Calling all Padawans and younglings (ages 6-15) for an interactive lightsaber training experience as we continue our quest to find the Chosen One.

KNIGHT FIGHT

It's a medieval battle in the Family Zone. Cheer on your favourite Knight as they go head to head in this live combat demo.

CRAFT WORKSHOPS

Create some nerdy souvenirs to take home at one of our craft workshops.

PRINCESS MEET AND GREETS

Did you know that princesses are pop culture fans too? Three lovely princesses have journeyed from far, far away and they want to meet you.

WAND CLASSES

Swish and flick - Join the headmaster of Hogwarts himself for a lesson in proper wand work.

VISITORS FROM BARBIELAND

Hi, Barbie and Ken. Find out just how fantastic life in plastic can be when you meet Barbie and Ken in the Family Zone on Saturday for a meet and greet, photos, and bingo.