Be Sure To Check Back Often For All Our Exciting Events We Are Planning!
For Event Inquiries, Please Contact
Our Events Coordinator at events.afols@gmail.com
Events in December 2017
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Tree of Hope ~ Lighting Ceremony
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Tree of Hope ~ Lighting Ceremony
AFOL Event Tent
Tree of Hope ~ Lighting Ceremony
Join members from the Airdrie & District Hospice Society in their non-denominational Tree Lighting Ceremony, honouring the memories of loved ones passed, while offering greetings of hope to those who may be suffering.
Community Links ~ Kid's Crafts
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Community Links ~ Kid's Crafts
AFOL Event Tent
Community Links ~ Kid's Crafts
Sponsored By: Mattamy Homes
Join us in the heated Event Tent with Community Links for free Kid's Crafts!
Traditional Glimpse ~ Henna Art
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Traditional Glimpse ~ Henna Art
AFOL Event Tent
Traditional Glimpse ~ Henna Art
Always a crowd Favourite! Samreen from Traditional Glimpse will be in our heated tent, offering Free Henna again this season. Get here early!
Elements Dance Co.
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Elements Dance Co.
AFOL Event Tent
Elements Dance Co.
Performers from Elements Dance Co. will be joining us again this season. Come show your support for these local youth and enjoy a performance in the heated tent!
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Santa Claus Parade
Santa Claus Parade
Main Street Airdrie
Santa Claus Parade
Taking place down Main Street in Airdrie, on Saturday, December 2, starting at 5pm. Always a favourite start to the season. Please note this is an off-site event, and provided by The Airdrie Parades & Fireworks Committee. Follow the parade straight to Nose Creek Park for the Airdrie Festival of Lights Opening Ceremonies. A full evening of Family Fun!
Chinook Gate ~ Family Night
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Chinook Gate ~ Family Night
Nose Creek Park Amphitheater
Chinook Gate ~ Family Night
Join us for the Official Start to our 22nd Season, thanks to our Presenting Sponsor Chinook Gate! We'll be meeting at the brand new Amphitheater in Nose Creek Park, where we will properly introduce our Canada 150 Legacy Path! The Dots will be performing, even Santa is making a visit. Then we have FREE Train rides for the rest of the evening, and Airdrie Centennial Books to the first 150 guests. It's a full family affair!
Santa Visit
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Santa Visit
AFOL Event Tent
Jolly Old Saint Nicholas, Lean Your Ear This Way...
Spend some time visiting and sharing your Christmas wishes with Santa! And don't forget to bring your camera to capture that special moment.
The Dots ~ An A Capella Performance
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The Dots ~ An A Capella Performance
Nose Creek Park Amphitheater
The Dots ~ An a Capella Performance
CONFIRMED! We are so excited to be bringing back this incredible group of a Capella performers to join us as part of our Opening Ceremonies, including a special rendition of Oh Canada, as we unveil our Canada 150 Legacy Path in honour of Canada's 150th Birthday! Join us at the Brand New Amphitheater!
Nose Creek Players ~ Character Meet & Greet!
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Nose Creek Players ~ Character Meet & Greet!
Nose Creek Park
1705 Main StreetAirdrie, AB CanadaCancelled Due to Illness :(
Nose Creek Players ~ Character Meet & Greet
Keep an eye on the pathways for this roving group of characters from their upcoming performance of James and the Giant Peach. Have your camera ready!
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Torch Light Theatre
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Torch Light Theatre
AFOL Event Tent
One Act Plays by Torch Light Theatre
Offering one of two one act plays...
One starring three teens that takes place on Christmas Eve in 1944 France called, Not On This Night
And one starring a man and a woman trying to get the last Christmas tree. This one is called, The Christmas Tree, by Norm Foster.
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Airdrie Community Choir
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Airdrie Community Choir
AFOL Event Tent
Airdrie Community Choir
Come celebrate the season and enjoy some traditional Christmas Carols performed by the Airdrie Community Choir from the comfort of our heated tent.
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Community Links ~ Kid's Crafts
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Community Links ~ Kid's Crafts
AFOL Event Tent
Community Links ~ Kid's Crafts
Sponsored By: Mattamy Homes
Join us in the heated Event Tent with Community Links for free Kid's Crafts!
Santa Visit
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Santa Visit
AFOL Event Tent
Jolly Old Saint Nicholas, Lean Your Ear This Way...
Spend some time visiting and sharing your Christmas wishes with Santa! And don't forget to bring your camera to capture that special moment.
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SBDC ~ Star Dance Company
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SBDC ~ Star Dance Company
AFOL Event Tent
SBDC ~ Star Dance Company
We are very excited to have the "Accelerated Travel Team" from Star Baton and Dance Company providing a selection of Christmas and Holiday themed performances! Be sure to visit them in our heated Event Tent!
This group will also be performing at Bert Church Theatre on December 12, with a Charity Christmas Show, "Tis The Season" with 100% of the ticket sales going directly to the Airdrie and District Victims Assistance Society. A very worthy cause! Visit https://bertchurchlivetheatre.ticketpro.ca/ for tickets!
CANCELLED Airdrie Public Library ~ Story Time
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CANCELLED Airdrie Public Library ~ Story Time
AFOL Event Tent
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CP ~ Holiday Train
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CP ~ Holiday Train
Green Space beside Nose Creek Valley Museum
CP ~ Holiday Train
Please note, the Airdrie Festival of Lights will be turning on the lights early at 5pm, with regular venues opening at 6pm, come see us after!
In support of Food Banks Canada, the CP Holiday Train will be coming to Airdrie on Thursday, December 7. The train will arrive at 5:30pm, with performances scheduled from 5:45 -6:45 pm. Come support Food Banks Canada, and our own local Airdrie Food Bank!
**RESCHEDULED** George McDougall High School ~ Fine Arts Program
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**RESCHEDULED** George McDougall High School ~ Fine Arts Program
AFOL Event Tent
George McDougall High School ~ Fine Arts Program
Rescheduled From December 12
Immediately Following the CP Holiday Train Performance, join us in the heated tent for a holiday performance from the GMHS Band Program.
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Elements Dance Co.
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Elements Dance Co.
AFOL Event Tent
Elements Dance Co.
Performers from Elements Dance Co. will be joining us again this season. Come show your support for these local youth and enjoy a performance in the heated tent!
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Torch Light Theatre
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Torch Light Theatre
AFOL Event Tent
One Act Plays by Torch Light Theatre
Offering one of two one act plays...
One starring three teens that takes place on Christmas Eve in 1944 France called, Not On This Night
And one starring a man and a woman trying to get the last Christmas tree. This one is called, The Christmas Tree, by Norm Foster.
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Bert Church High School Choir
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Bert Church High School Choir
AFOL Event Tent
Bert Church High School Choir
Join us in our heated tent for a performance from the Bert Church High School Choir!
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Community Links ~ Kid's Crafts
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Community Links ~ Kid's Crafts
AFOL Event Tent
Community Links ~ Kid's Crafts
Sponsored By: Mattamy Homes
Join us in the heated Event Tent with Community Links for free Kid's Crafts!
Santa Visit
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Santa Visit
AFOL Event Tent
Jolly Old Saint Nicholas, Lean Your Ear This Way...
Spend some time visiting and sharing your Christmas wishes with Santa! And don't forget to bring your camera to capture that special moment.
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SBDC ~ Star Dance Company
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SBDC ~ Star Dance Company
AFOL Event Tent
SBDC ~ Star Dance Company
We are very excited to have the "Accelerated Travel Team" from Star Baton and Dance Company providing a selection of Christmas and Holiday themed performances! Be sure to visit them in our heated Event Tent!
This group will also be performing at Bert Church Theatre on December 12, with a Charity Christmas Show, "Tis The Season" with 100% of the ticket sales going directly to the Airdrie and District Victims Assistance Society. A very worthy cause! Visit https://bertchurchlivetheatre.ticketpro.ca/ for tickets!
Airdrie Public Library ~ Story Time
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Airdrie Public Library ~ Story Time
AFOL Event Tent
Airdrie Public Library ~ Story Time
The Airdrie Public Library is back for another season! Come find one of our foam squares in the heated tent, and sit for a spell as representatives from the Airdrie Public Library read aloud each Wednesday in December, from a selection of holiday books! All ages welcome!
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Chinook Gate ~ Meet Santa's Reindeer!
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Chinook Gate ~ Meet Santa's Reindeer!
Chinook Gate ~ Meet Santa's Reindeer!
Join us for an evening FULL of FUN! Our Presenting Sponsor, Chinook Gate is once again creating a Family Friendly Event, where you will have an opportunity to meet Santa's Reindeer.
Also onsite, Meet the Builders of Chinook Gate at the Airdrie Festival of Lights!
Builders include McKee Homes Avalon Master Builder Excel Homes and Brookfield Residential Calgary. Enter to win some awesome draws and takeaways. An event you won't want to miss!
Ambition Performing Arts
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Ambition Performing Arts
AFOL Event Tent
Ambition Performing Arts
A Children's Dance and Music Group ready to provide some holiday cheer!
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Muriel Clayton ~ Middle School Choir
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Muriel Clayton ~ Middle School Choir
AFOL Event Tent
Muriel Clayton ~ Middle School Choir
Join the students from Muriel Clayton as they perform some Holiday renditions in the warmth of our heated Event Tent
Anacrusis ~ A Capella Carols Of The Season
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Anacrusis ~ A Capella Carols Of The Season
AFOL Event Tent
Anacrusis ~ A Capella Carols Of The Season
Come enjoy songs of the season by the all A Capella group, Anacrusis!
Nose Creek Players ~ Character Meet & Greet!
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Nose Creek Players ~ Character Meet & Greet!
Nose Creek Park
1705 Main StreetAirdrie, AB CanadaNose Creek Players ~ Character Meet & Greet
Keep an eye on the pathways for this roving group of characters from their upcoming performance of James and the Giant Peach. Have your camera ready!
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Hometown Hockey Pride!
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Hometown Hockey Pride!
Nose Creek Park
1705 Main StreetAirdrie, AB CanadaHometown Hockey Pride!
Airdrie has a reputation for Hockey Pride, come be a part of it! Pull out your favourite jersey and join us down at Nose Creek Park for some hockey fun! Details are still being put together, so check back often to see how it will all unfold!
SBDC ~ Star Dance Company
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SBDC ~ Star Dance Company
AFOL Event Tent
SBDC ~ Star Dance Company
We are very excited to have the "Accelerated Travel Team" from Star Baton and Dance Company providing a selection of Christmas and Holiday themed performances! Be sure to visit them in our heated Event Tent!
This group will also be performing at Bert Church Theatre on December 12, with a Charity Christmas Show, "Tis The Season" with 100% of the ticket sales going directly to the Airdrie and District Victims Assistance Society. A very worthy cause! Visit https://bertchurchlivetheatre.ticketpro.ca/ for tickets!
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Torch Light Theatre
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Torch Light Theatre
AFOL Event Tent
One Act Plays by Torch Light Theatre
Offering one of two one act plays...
One starring three teens that takes place on Christmas Eve in 1944 France called, Not On This Night
And one starring a man and a woman trying to get the last Christmas tree. This one is called, The Christmas Tree, by Norm Foster.
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Bert Church High School Jazz Band
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Bert Church High School Jazz Band
AFOL Event Tent
Bert Church High School Jazz Band
Come enjoy some "Sounds of the Season" with a jazz twist, courtesy of the Bert Church High School Jazz Band!
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Community Links ~ Kid's Crafts
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Community Links ~ Kid's Crafts
AFOL Event Tent
Community Links ~ Kid's Crafts
Sponsored By: Mattamy Homes
Join us in the heated Event Tent with Community Links for free Kid's Crafts!
Santa Visit
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Santa Visit
AFOL Event Tent
Jolly Old Saint Nicholas, Lean Your Ear This Way...
Spend some time visiting and sharing your Christmas wishes with Santa! And don't forget to bring your camera to capture that special moment.
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SBDC ~ Star Dance Company
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SBDC ~ Star Dance Company
AFOL Event Tent
SBDC ~ Star Dance Company
We are very excited to have the "Accelerated Travel Team" from Star Baton and Dance Company providing a selection of Christmas and Holiday themed performances! Be sure to visit them in our heated Event Tent!
Airdrie Public Library ~ Story Time
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Airdrie Public Library ~ Story Time
AFOL Event Tent
Airdrie Public Library ~ Story Time
The Airdrie Public Library is back for another season! Come find one of our foam squares in the heated tent, and sit for a spell as representatives from the Airdrie Public Library read aloud each Wednesday in December, from a selection of holiday books! All ages welcome!
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6th Annual Great Airdrie Train Race
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6th Annual Great Airdrie Train Race
Nose Creek Park
1705 Main StreetAirdrie, AB Canada6th Annual Great Airdrie Train Race
Join us as Airdrie Medical Services work to unseat last year's champions, Airdrie Professional Firefighter's Local 4778 in this season's Great Airdrie Train Race! Keep your ears open as we're also looking to add Airdrie RCMP to the mix! Whose train will you choose?
Direct Energy ~ The Right Energy for Alberta
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Direct Energy ~ The Right Energy for Alberta
AFOL Event Tent
Direct Energy ~ The Right Energy for Alberta
Join the team from Direct Energy onsite in our heated tent to learn about all the services Direct Energy has available to Alberta Residents!
SBDC ~ Star Dance Company
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SBDC ~ Star Dance Company
AFOL Event Tent
SBDC ~ Star Dance Company
We are very excited to have the "Accelerated Travel Team" from Star Baton and Dance Company providing a selection of Christmas and Holiday themed performances! Be sure to visit them in our heated Event Tent!
This group will also be performing at Bert Church Theatre on December 12, with a Charity Christmas Show, "Tis The Season" with 100% of the ticket sales going directly to the Airdrie and District Victims Assistance Society. A very worthy cause! Visit https://bertchurchlivetheatre.ticketpro.ca/ for tickets!
TRASH Can...
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TRASH Can...
AFOL Event Tent
TRASH Can...
Join the staff from the City of Airdrie Recycling Crew for some fun and interactive games designed to get families thinking about how they can reduce their footprint on the environment!
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Direct Energy ~ The Right Energy for Alberta
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Direct Energy ~ The Right Energy for Alberta
AFOL Event Tent
Direct Energy ~ The Right Energy for Alberta
Join the team from Direct Energy onsite in our heated tent to learn about all the services Direct Energy has available to Alberta Residents!
Santa Visit
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Santa Visit
AFOL Event Tent
Jolly Old Saint Nicholas, Lean Your Ear This Way...
Spend some time visiting and sharing your Christmas wishes with Santa! And don't forget to bring your camera to capture that special moment.
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Direct Energy ~ The Right Energy for Alberta
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Direct Energy ~ The Right Energy for Alberta
AFOL Event Tent
Direct Energy ~ The Right Energy for Alberta
Join the team from Direct Energy onsite in our heated tent to learn about all the services Direct Energy has available to Alberta Residents!
Fire & Ice Celebration of Nose Creek Park Enhancements
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Fire & Ice Celebration of Nose Creek Park Enhancements
Nose Creek Park Amphitheater
Fire & Ice
Celebration of Nose Creek Park

Join us as we partner with the City of Airdrie to showcase all the improvements in Nose Creek Park! Park opens early at 5pm this evening. We’ll have interactive ice carvers, an ice slide and an incredible Fire Dance Performance. Mayor Brown will officially “open” the new Nose Creek Park at 5:30. FREE shuttles from City Hall to Nose Creek will run from 4:30 - 9:30, running every 15 minutes. Join us for some good old fashioned family fun!
Santa Visit
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Santa Visit
AFOL Event Tent
Jolly Old Saint Nicholas, Lean Your Ear This Way...
Spend some time visiting and sharing your Christmas wishes with Santa! And don't forget to bring your camera to capture that special moment.
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Christmas Eve ~ All Venues Open
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Christmas Eve ~ All Venues Open
Nose Creek Park
1705 Main StreetAirdrie, AB CanadaChristmas Eve ~ All Venues Open
All venues will be open thanks to our Amazing Volunteers! When you see them, feel free to say Thank You!
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Christmas Day ~ All Venues Open
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Christmas Day ~ All Venues Open
Nose Creek Park
1705 Main StreetAirdrie, AB CanadaChristmas Day ~ All Venues Open
All venues will be open thanks to our Amazing Volunteers! When you see them, feel free to say Thank You!
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Boxing Day ~ Lights Only
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Boxing Day ~ Lights Only
Nose Creek Park
1705 Main StreetAirdrie, AB CanadaBoxing Day ~ LIGHTS ONLY TONIGHT!
Due to Extreme Temperatures we will be turning the lights on, but will not be opening any extras tonight. Cut off temps for volunteers is -25 including windchill.
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CANCELLED ~ Airdrie Public Library ~ Story Time
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CANCELLED ~ Airdrie Public Library ~ Story Time
AFOL Event Tent
CANCELLED DUE TO EXTREME TEMPERATURES
Airdrie Public Library ~ Story Time
The Airdrie Public Library is back for another season! Come find one of our foam squares in the heated tent, and sit for a spell as representatives from the Airdrie Public Library read aloud each Wednesday in December, from a selection of holiday books! All ages welcome!
CANCELLED ~Traditional Glimpse ~ Henna Art
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CANCELLED ~Traditional Glimpse ~ Henna Art
AFOL Event Tent
CANCELLED DUE TO EXTREME TEMPERATURES
Traditional Glimpse ~ Henna Art
Always a crowd Favourite! Samreen from Traditional Glimpse will be in our heated tent, offering Free Henna again this season. Get here early! Weather Permitting!
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Fireworks ~ Offsite
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Fireworks ~ Offsite
Ed Eggerer Athletic Park
800 East Lake Boulevard NEAirdrie, AB Fireworks ~ Offsite Location
Airdrie Parades and Fireworks will be hosting the New Year's Eve Fireworks offsite at Ed Eggerer Park in Airdrie. Be sure to join us back at Nose Creek Park after for our Family Friendly New Year's Eve Party.
POSTPONED ~ Family Friendly New Year's Eve Party
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POSTPONED ~ Family Friendly New Year's Eve Party
AFOL Event Tent
12/31 - We are POSTPONING the FAMILY FRIENDLY NEW YEAR’S EVE DANCE PARTY to tomorrow, January 1st. -42 windchill is just TOO cold to have volunteers in the park. We will be LIGHTS ONLY tonight. But we look forward to extending our season to Friday, January 5, as we break out of this deep cold! We’ve decided to make the call early today so everyone can help spread the word. Please share.
Family Friendly New Year's Eve Party!
Celebrate New Year's in a family friendly way, by joining us early for our DJ Dance Party in the heated tent!
Events in December 2017
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Tree of Hope ~ Lighting Ceremony
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Tree of Hope ~ Lighting Ceremony
AFOL Event TentTree of Hope ~ Lighting Ceremony
Join members from the Airdrie & District Hospice Society in their non-denominational Tree Lighting Ceremony, honouring the memories of loved ones passed, while offering greetings of hope to those who may be suffering.
Community Links ~ Kid's Crafts–
Community Links ~ Kid's Crafts
AFOL Event TentCommunity Links ~ Kid's Crafts
Sponsored By: Mattamy Homes
Join us in the heated Event Tent with Community Links for free Kid's Crafts!
Traditional Glimpse ~ Henna Art–
Traditional Glimpse ~ Henna Art
AFOL Event TentTraditional Glimpse ~ Henna Art
Always a crowd Favourite! Samreen from Traditional Glimpse will be in our heated tent, offering Free Henna again this season. Get here early!
Elements Dance Co.–
Elements Dance Co.
AFOL Event TentElements Dance Co.
Performers from Elements Dance Co. will be joining us again this season. Come show your support for these local youth and enjoy a performance in the heated tent!
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Santa Claus Parade
Santa Claus Parade
Main Street AirdrieSanta Claus Parade
Taking place down Main Street in Airdrie, on Saturday, December 2, starting at 5pm. Always a favourite start to the season. Please note this is an off-site event, and provided by The Airdrie Parades & Fireworks Committee. Follow the parade straight to Nose Creek Park for the Airdrie Festival of Lights Opening Ceremonies. A full evening of Family Fun!
Chinook Gate ~ Family Night–
Chinook Gate ~ Family Night
Nose Creek Park AmphitheaterChinook Gate ~ Family Night
Join us for the Official Start to our 22nd Season, thanks to our Presenting Sponsor Chinook Gate! We'll be meeting at the brand new Amphitheater in Nose Creek Park, where we will properly introduce our Canada 150 Legacy Path! The Dots will be performing, even Santa is making a visit. Then we have FREE Train rides for the rest of the evening, and Airdrie Centennial Books to the first 150 guests. It's a full family affair!
Santa Visit–
Santa Visit
AFOL Event TentJolly Old Saint Nicholas, Lean Your Ear This Way...
Spend some time visiting and sharing your Christmas wishes with Santa! And don't forget to bring your camera to capture that special moment.
The Dots ~ An A Capella Performance–
The Dots ~ An A Capella Performance
Nose Creek Park AmphitheaterThe Dots ~ An a Capella Performance
CONFIRMED! We are so excited to be bringing back this incredible group of a Capella performers to join us as part of our Opening Ceremonies, including a special rendition of Oh Canada, as we unveil our Canada 150 Legacy Path in honour of Canada's 150th Birthday! Join us at the Brand New Amphitheater!
Nose Creek Players ~ Character Meet & Greet!–
Nose Creek Players ~ Character Meet & Greet!
Nose Creek Park1705 Main StreetAirdrie, ABCanadaCancelled Due to Illness :(
Nose Creek Players ~ Character Meet & Greet
Keep an eye on the pathways for this roving group of characters from their upcoming performance of James and the Giant Peach. Have your camera ready!
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Torch Light Theatre
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Torch Light Theatre
AFOL Event TentOne Act Plays by Torch Light Theatre
Offering one of two one act plays...
One starring three teens that takes place on Christmas Eve in 1944 France called, Not On This Night
And one starring a man and a woman trying to get the last Christmas tree. This one is called, The Christmas Tree, by Norm Foster.
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Airdrie Community Choir
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Airdrie Community Choir
AFOL Event TentAirdrie Community Choir
Come celebrate the season and enjoy some traditional Christmas Carols performed by the Airdrie Community Choir from the comfort of our heated tent.
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Community Links ~ Kid's Crafts
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Community Links ~ Kid's Crafts
AFOL Event TentCommunity Links ~ Kid's Crafts
Sponsored By: Mattamy Homes
Join us in the heated Event Tent with Community Links for free Kid's Crafts!
Santa Visit–
Santa Visit
AFOL Event TentJolly Old Saint Nicholas, Lean Your Ear This Way...
Spend some time visiting and sharing your Christmas wishes with Santa! And don't forget to bring your camera to capture that special moment.
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SBDC ~ Star Dance Company
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SBDC ~ Star Dance Company
AFOL Event TentSBDC ~ Star Dance Company
We are very excited to have the "Accelerated Travel Team" from Star Baton and Dance Company providing a selection of Christmas and Holiday themed performances! Be sure to visit them in our heated Event Tent!
This group will also be performing at Bert Church Theatre on December 12, with a Charity Christmas Show, "Tis The Season" with 100% of the ticket sales going directly to the Airdrie and District Victims Assistance Society. A very worthy cause! Visit https://bertchurchlivetheatre.ticketpro.ca/ for tickets!
CANCELLED Airdrie Public Library ~ Story Time–
CANCELLED Airdrie Public Library ~ Story Time
AFOL Event Tent -
CP ~ Holiday Train
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CP ~ Holiday Train
Green Space beside Nose Creek Valley MuseumCP ~ Holiday Train
Please note, the Airdrie Festival of Lights will be turning on the lights early at 5pm, with regular venues opening at 6pm, come see us after!
In support of Food Banks Canada, the CP Holiday Train will be coming to Airdrie on Thursday, December 7. The train will arrive at 5:30pm, with performances scheduled from 5:45 -6:45 pm. Come support Food Banks Canada, and our own local Airdrie Food Bank!
**RESCHEDULED** George McDougall High School ~ Fine Arts Program–
**RESCHEDULED** George McDougall High School ~ Fine Arts Program
AFOL Event TentGeorge McDougall High School ~ Fine Arts Program
Rescheduled From December 12
Immediately Following the CP Holiday Train Performance, join us in the heated tent for a holiday performance from the GMHS Band Program.
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Elements Dance Co.
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Elements Dance Co.
AFOL Event TentElements Dance Co.
Performers from Elements Dance Co. will be joining us again this season. Come show your support for these local youth and enjoy a performance in the heated tent!
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Torch Light Theatre
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Torch Light Theatre
AFOL Event TentOne Act Plays by Torch Light Theatre
Offering one of two one act plays...
One starring three teens that takes place on Christmas Eve in 1944 France called, Not On This Night
And one starring a man and a woman trying to get the last Christmas tree. This one is called, The Christmas Tree, by Norm Foster.
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Bert Church High School Choir
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Bert Church High School Choir
AFOL Event TentBert Church High School Choir
Join us in our heated tent for a performance from the Bert Church High School Choir!
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Community Links ~ Kid's Crafts
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Community Links ~ Kid's Crafts
AFOL Event TentCommunity Links ~ Kid's Crafts
Sponsored By: Mattamy Homes
Join us in the heated Event Tent with Community Links for free Kid's Crafts!
Santa Visit–
Santa Visit
AFOL Event TentJolly Old Saint Nicholas, Lean Your Ear This Way...
Spend some time visiting and sharing your Christmas wishes with Santa! And don't forget to bring your camera to capture that special moment.
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SBDC ~ Star Dance Company
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SBDC ~ Star Dance Company
AFOL Event TentSBDC ~ Star Dance Company
We are very excited to have the "Accelerated Travel Team" from Star Baton and Dance Company providing a selection of Christmas and Holiday themed performances! Be sure to visit them in our heated Event Tent!
This group will also be performing at Bert Church Theatre on December 12, with a Charity Christmas Show, "Tis The Season" with 100% of the ticket sales going directly to the Airdrie and District Victims Assistance Society. A very worthy cause! Visit https://bertchurchlivetheatre.ticketpro.ca/ for tickets!
Airdrie Public Library ~ Story Time–
Airdrie Public Library ~ Story Time
AFOL Event TentAirdrie Public Library ~ Story Time
The Airdrie Public Library is back for another season! Come find one of our foam squares in the heated tent, and sit for a spell as representatives from the Airdrie Public Library read aloud each Wednesday in December, from a selection of holiday books! All ages welcome!
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Chinook Gate ~ Meet Santa's Reindeer!
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Chinook Gate ~ Meet Santa's Reindeer!
Chinook Gate ~ Meet Santa's Reindeer!
Join us for an evening FULL of FUN! Our Presenting Sponsor, Chinook Gate is once again creating a Family Friendly Event, where you will have an opportunity to meet Santa's Reindeer.
Also onsite, Meet the Builders of Chinook Gate at the Airdrie Festival of Lights!
Builders include McKee Homes Avalon Master Builder Excel Homes and Brookfield Residential Calgary. Enter to win some awesome draws and takeaways. An event you won't want to miss!Ambition Performing Arts–
Ambition Performing Arts
AFOL Event TentAmbition Performing Arts
A Children's Dance and Music Group ready to provide some holiday cheer!
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Muriel Clayton ~ Middle School Choir
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Muriel Clayton ~ Middle School Choir
AFOL Event TentMuriel Clayton ~ Middle School Choir
Join the students from Muriel Clayton as they perform some Holiday renditions in the warmth of our heated Event Tent
Anacrusis ~ A Capella Carols Of The Season–
Anacrusis ~ A Capella Carols Of The Season
AFOL Event TentAnacrusis ~ A Capella Carols Of The Season
Come enjoy songs of the season by the all A Capella group, Anacrusis!
Nose Creek Players ~ Character Meet & Greet!–
Nose Creek Players ~ Character Meet & Greet!
Nose Creek Park1705 Main StreetAirdrie, ABCanadaNose Creek Players ~ Character Meet & Greet
Keep an eye on the pathways for this roving group of characters from their upcoming performance of James and the Giant Peach. Have your camera ready!
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Hometown Hockey Pride!
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Hometown Hockey Pride!
Nose Creek Park1705 Main StreetAirdrie, ABCanadaHometown Hockey Pride!
Airdrie has a reputation for Hockey Pride, come be a part of it! Pull out your favourite jersey and join us down at Nose Creek Park for some hockey fun! Details are still being put together, so check back often to see how it will all unfold!
SBDC ~ Star Dance Company–
SBDC ~ Star Dance Company
AFOL Event TentSBDC ~ Star Dance Company
We are very excited to have the "Accelerated Travel Team" from Star Baton and Dance Company providing a selection of Christmas and Holiday themed performances! Be sure to visit them in our heated Event Tent!
This group will also be performing at Bert Church Theatre on December 12, with a Charity Christmas Show, "Tis The Season" with 100% of the ticket sales going directly to the Airdrie and District Victims Assistance Society. A very worthy cause! Visit https://bertchurchlivetheatre.ticketpro.ca/ for tickets!
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Torch Light Theatre
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Torch Light Theatre
AFOL Event TentOne Act Plays by Torch Light Theatre
Offering one of two one act plays...
One starring three teens that takes place on Christmas Eve in 1944 France called, Not On This Night
And one starring a man and a woman trying to get the last Christmas tree. This one is called, The Christmas Tree, by Norm Foster.
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Bert Church High School Jazz Band
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Bert Church High School Jazz Band
AFOL Event TentBert Church High School Jazz Band
Come enjoy some "Sounds of the Season" with a jazz twist, courtesy of the Bert Church High School Jazz Band!
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Community Links ~ Kid's Crafts
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Community Links ~ Kid's Crafts
AFOL Event TentCommunity Links ~ Kid's Crafts
Sponsored By: Mattamy Homes
Join us in the heated Event Tent with Community Links for free Kid's Crafts!
Santa Visit–
Santa Visit
AFOL Event TentJolly Old Saint Nicholas, Lean Your Ear This Way...
Spend some time visiting and sharing your Christmas wishes with Santa! And don't forget to bring your camera to capture that special moment.
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SBDC ~ Star Dance Company
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SBDC ~ Star Dance Company
AFOL Event TentSBDC ~ Star Dance Company
We are very excited to have the "Accelerated Travel Team" from Star Baton and Dance Company providing a selection of Christmas and Holiday themed performances! Be sure to visit them in our heated Event Tent!
Airdrie Public Library ~ Story Time–
Airdrie Public Library ~ Story Time
AFOL Event TentAirdrie Public Library ~ Story Time
The Airdrie Public Library is back for another season! Come find one of our foam squares in the heated tent, and sit for a spell as representatives from the Airdrie Public Library read aloud each Wednesday in December, from a selection of holiday books! All ages welcome!
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6th Annual Great Airdrie Train Race
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6th Annual Great Airdrie Train Race
Nose Creek Park1705 Main StreetAirdrie, ABCanada6th Annual Great Airdrie Train Race
Join us as Airdrie Medical Services work to unseat last year's champions, Airdrie Professional Firefighter's Local 4778 in this season's Great Airdrie Train Race! Keep your ears open as we're also looking to add Airdrie RCMP to the mix! Whose train will you choose?
Direct Energy ~ The Right Energy for Alberta–
Direct Energy ~ The Right Energy for Alberta
AFOL Event TentDirect Energy ~ The Right Energy for Alberta
Join the team from Direct Energy onsite in our heated tent to learn about all the services Direct Energy has available to Alberta Residents!
SBDC ~ Star Dance Company–
SBDC ~ Star Dance Company
AFOL Event TentSBDC ~ Star Dance Company
We are very excited to have the "Accelerated Travel Team" from Star Baton and Dance Company providing a selection of Christmas and Holiday themed performances! Be sure to visit them in our heated Event Tent!
This group will also be performing at Bert Church Theatre on December 12, with a Charity Christmas Show, "Tis The Season" with 100% of the ticket sales going directly to the Airdrie and District Victims Assistance Society. A very worthy cause! Visit https://bertchurchlivetheatre.ticketpro.ca/ for tickets!
TRASH Can...–
TRASH Can...
AFOL Event TentTRASH Can...
Join the staff from the City of Airdrie Recycling Crew for some fun and interactive games designed to get families thinking about how they can reduce their footprint on the environment!
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Direct Energy ~ The Right Energy for Alberta
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Direct Energy ~ The Right Energy for Alberta
AFOL Event TentDirect Energy ~ The Right Energy for Alberta
Join the team from Direct Energy onsite in our heated tent to learn about all the services Direct Energy has available to Alberta Residents!
Santa Visit–
Santa Visit
AFOL Event TentJolly Old Saint Nicholas, Lean Your Ear This Way...
Spend some time visiting and sharing your Christmas wishes with Santa! And don't forget to bring your camera to capture that special moment.
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Direct Energy ~ The Right Energy for Alberta
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Direct Energy ~ The Right Energy for Alberta
AFOL Event TentDirect Energy ~ The Right Energy for Alberta
Join the team from Direct Energy onsite in our heated tent to learn about all the services Direct Energy has available to Alberta Residents!
Fire & Ice Celebration of Nose Creek Park Enhancements–
Fire & Ice Celebration of Nose Creek Park Enhancements
Nose Creek Park AmphitheaterFire & Ice
Celebration of Nose Creek Park
Join us as we partner with the City of Airdrie to showcase all the improvements in Nose Creek Park! Park opens early at 5pm this evening. We’ll have interactive ice carvers, an ice slide and an incredible Fire Dance Performance. Mayor Brown will officially “open” the new Nose Creek Park at 5:30. FREE shuttles from City Hall to Nose Creek will run from 4:30 - 9:30, running every 15 minutes. Join us for some good old fashioned family fun!
Santa Visit–
Santa Visit
AFOL Event TentJolly Old Saint Nicholas, Lean Your Ear This Way...
Spend some time visiting and sharing your Christmas wishes with Santa! And don't forget to bring your camera to capture that special moment.
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Christmas Eve ~ All Venues Open
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Christmas Eve ~ All Venues Open
Nose Creek Park1705 Main StreetAirdrie, ABCanadaChristmas Eve ~ All Venues Open
All venues will be open thanks to our Amazing Volunteers! When you see them, feel free to say Thank You!
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Christmas Day ~ All Venues Open
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Christmas Day ~ All Venues Open
Nose Creek Park1705 Main StreetAirdrie, ABCanadaChristmas Day ~ All Venues Open
All venues will be open thanks to our Amazing Volunteers! When you see them, feel free to say Thank You!
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Boxing Day ~ Lights Only
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Boxing Day ~ Lights Only
Nose Creek Park1705 Main StreetAirdrie, ABCanadaBoxing Day ~ LIGHTS ONLY TONIGHT!
Due to Extreme Temperatures we will be turning the lights on, but will not be opening any extras tonight. Cut off temps for volunteers is -25 including windchill.
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CANCELLED ~ Airdrie Public Library ~ Story Time
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CANCELLED ~ Airdrie Public Library ~ Story Time
AFOL Event TentCANCELLED DUE TO EXTREME TEMPERATURES
Airdrie Public Library ~ Story Time
The Airdrie Public Library is back for another season! Come find one of our foam squares in the heated tent, and sit for a spell as representatives from the Airdrie Public Library read aloud each Wednesday in December, from a selection of holiday books! All ages welcome!
CANCELLED ~Traditional Glimpse ~ Henna Art–
CANCELLED ~Traditional Glimpse ~ Henna Art
AFOL Event TentCANCELLED DUE TO EXTREME TEMPERATURES
Traditional Glimpse ~ Henna Art
Always a crowd Favourite! Samreen from Traditional Glimpse will be in our heated tent, offering Free Henna again this season. Get here early! Weather Permitting!
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Fireworks ~ Offsite
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Fireworks ~ Offsite
Ed Eggerer Athletic Park800 East Lake Boulevard NEAirdrie, ABFireworks ~ Offsite Location
Airdrie Parades and Fireworks will be hosting the New Year's Eve Fireworks offsite at Ed Eggerer Park in Airdrie. Be sure to join us back at Nose Creek Park after for our Family Friendly New Year's Eve Party.
POSTPONED ~ Family Friendly New Year's Eve Party–
POSTPONED ~ Family Friendly New Year's Eve Party
AFOL Event Tent12/31 - We are POSTPONING the FAMILY FRIENDLY NEW YEAR’S EVE DANCE PARTY to tomorrow, January 1st. -42 windchill is just TOO cold to have volunteers in the park. We will be LIGHTS ONLY tonight. But we look forward to extending our season to Friday, January 5, as we break out of this deep cold! We’ve decided to make the call early today so everyone can help spread the word. Please share.
Family Friendly New Year's Eve Party!
Celebrate New Year's in a family friendly way, by joining us early for our DJ Dance Party in the heated tent!