Events Calendar

Join FCSS for a fun-filled western-themed scavenger hunt! Gather your team (minimum one adult required), snap creative photos, and earn points to win prizes. Dress in your best cowboy hats and boots for bonus points!

If you're interested in running for Mayor or Councillor, nomination packages will be available starting January 1, 2025.

Completed nomination forms must be submitted by 12:00 PM (noon) at the Town Office on Monday, September 22, 2025.

Nomination packages are available in hard copy at the Town Office, or you can download and view them on our website here: 2025 Municipal Elections

Regular Council meetings are held every second and fourth Monday of each month. They are live-streamed on our Town of Fort Macleod YouTube channel. Unless otherwise posted, all meetings begin at 7:00 p.m. and are held in the Council Chambers at the GR Davis Administration Building, 410 20th Street, Fort Macleod. The public is welcome to attend all Council meetings. 

For agenda packages, minutes and more meeting information, please visit: https://www.fortmacleod.com/your-municipality/meeting-agendas-minutes

Need help with your smartphone, laptop, tablet? Whether you're just getting started or want to learn more - we're here to help! Want to learn how to send and email? Curious about using social media? Need help with video calls to stay connected with family an friends? Not sure how to use certain apps or settings? Join us for friendly one on one support in a relaxed and patient environment. Bring your questions and devices. Have Questions ahead of time? Please phone 403-533-4491. Let's get you connected! Hosted by FCSS

We’re thrilled to have the John Wort Hannam Trio doing a fundraiser for the Empress Theatre! John is one of our own, whose storytelling and songwriting have earned him national acclaim. With a career spanning over two decades, he has graced stages across Canada and beyond, winning multiple Canadian Folk Music Awards and even a Juno nomination. His songs, rooted in the lives of working folk and the landscapes of Western Canada, are a testament to the heart and soul of this community.

Need help with your smartphone, laptop, tablet? Whether you're just getting started or want to learn more - we're here to help! Want to learn how to send and email? Curious about using social media? Need help with video calls to stay connected with family an friends? Not sure how to use certain apps or settings? Join us for friendly one on one support in a relaxed and patient environment. Bring your questions and devices. Have Questions ahead of time? Please phone 403-533-4491. Let's get you connected! Hosted by FCSS

Finance and Infrastructure Committee of the Whole Council meetings are held on the 1st Wednesday of every month (as needed). All meetings, unless otherwise posted, will begin at 12:00 pm and are held in the Conference Room at the GR Davis Administration Building located at 410 20th Street, Fort Macleod. The public is welcome to attend all Council meetings.

Meeting agendas, minutes and more information can be found here on our website: https://www.fortmacleod.com/your-municipality/meeting-agendas-minutes

Regular Council meetings are held every second and fourth Monday of each month unless there is a statutory holiday, which is held on the next business day. They are live-streamed on our Town of Fort Macleod YouTube channel. Unless otherwise posted, all meetings begin at 7:00 p.m. and are held in the Council Chambers at the GR Davis Administration Building, 410 20th Street, Fort Macleod. The public is welcome to attend all Council meetings. 

For agenda packages, minutes and more meeting information please visit: https://www.fortmacleod.com/your-municipality/meeting-agendas-minutes

Advanced Voting Day: Thursday, October 16, 2025
Time: 12:00 pm (noon) to 8:00 pm MST
Location: GR Davis Administration Building Gymnasium (410 20th Street, Fort Macleod, AB)

Election Day: Monday, October 20, 2025
Time: 10:00 am to 8:00 pm MST
Location: Fort Macleod & District Community Hall (301 - 25th Street, Fort Macleod, AB)

More information: https://www.fortmacleod.com/your-municipality/elections

Oktoberfest is Back – and Better Than Ever! Grab your lederhosen and get ready to raise a stein – Fort Macleod’s most festive fundraiser returns on Saturday, October 18! This Oktoberfest bash is brought to you by a powerhouse partnership between the Fort Macleod Public Library and the Empress Theatre — one incredible team, two amazing causes, and a whole lot of fun! Expect a night packed with: • Delicious Dinner • Live Entertainment • Games & Shenanigans • Silent Auction • Live Auction • Drinks Galore • And a whole lot of FUN! Fort Macleod & District Community Hall is the place to be from 5:30 PM to 1AM! Get your tickets for an early bird price until October 1 so you don’t miss out on the party of the season!

Get ready for eating, drinking and cavorting at Oktoberfest in Fort Macleod! The Empress Theatre and the Fort Macleod Library together invite you to share in some good times at the Community Hall on October 18 in support of our organizations. Dinner, drinks, a live auction, a silent auction, games and entertainment! What more could you ask for in a fundraiser? Tickets: MacleodEmpress.com or 403-553-4404.

Election Day: Monday, October 20, 2025

Time: 10:00 am to 8:00 pm MST
Location: Fort Macleod & District Community Hall (301 - 25th Street, Fort Macleod, AB)

Advanced Voting Day: Thursday, October 16, 2025
Time: 12:00 pm (noon) to 8:00 pm MST
Location: GR Davis Administration Building Gymnasium (410 20th Street, Fort Macleod, AB)

Municipal elections in Alberta occur every four years on the third Monday in October. 

More information: https://www.fortmacleod.com/your-municipality/elections

Organizational Council meetings are held once annually. Unless otherwise posted, all organizational meetings will begin at 6:00 pm and are held in Council Chambers at the GR Davis Administration Building located at 410 20th Street, Fort Macleod. The public is welcome to attend. 

For agenda or more information: https://www.fortmacleod.com/your-municipality/meeting-agendas-minutes

Finance and Infrastructure Committee of the Whole Council meetings are held on the 1st Wednesday of every month (as needed). All meetings, unless otherwise posted, will begin at 12:00 pm and are held in the Conference Room at the GR Davis Administration Building located at 410 20th Street, Fort Macleod. The public is welcome to attend all Council meetings.

Meeting agendas, minutes and more information can be found here on our website: https://www.fortmacleod.com/your-municipality/meeting-agendas-minutes

Committee of the Whole Council meetings are held on the 3rd Tuesday of every month (as needed). All meetings, unless otherwise posted, will begin at 7:00 pm and are held in Conference Room at the GR Davis Administration Building located at 410 20th Street, Fort Macleod. The public is welcome to attend all Council meetings.

For Council meeting information please visit: https://www.fortmacleod.com/your-municipality/meeting-agendas-minutes

Regular Council meetings are held every second and fourth Monday of each month. They are live-streamed on our Town of Fort Macleod YouTube channel. Unless otherwise posted, all meetings begin at 7:00 p.m. and are held in the Council Chambers at the GR Davis Administration Building, 410 20th Street, Fort Macleod. The public is welcome to attend all Council meetings. 

For agenda packages, minutes and more meeting information, please visit: https://www.fortmacleod.com/your-municipality/meeting-agendas-minutes

Celebrate the season in Historic Downtown Fort Macleod at Moonlight Madness—an evening full of holiday cheer, shopping, and family fun! Enjoy horse-drawn carriage rides, face painting, hot chocolate, and a complimentary meal hosted by Town Council. Warm up by the fire pits with the Fort Macleod Fire Department, and take advantage of late-night shopping, local deals, and festive giveaways.

The best part of the night? Gather at the end of Main Street before 7:30 pm for the tree lighting and Christmas carols, a magical way to wrap up a night of community spirit and holiday joy.

Fort Macleod Santa Claus Parade – “A Home Alone Christmas” 
Saturday, November 28, 2025 | Parade begins at 11:00 AM

Get ready for a festive adventure at this year’s Fort Macleod Santa Claus Parade, themed “A Home Alone Christmas”! With over 100 entries, 8 marching bands, and more than 10,000 people lining the streets, it’s one of the biggest holiday parades in Southern Alberta.

Parade Route & Road Closures:

Senior Citizens Welcome Mat Annual General Meeting
Monday, December 1st 2:00pm

Finance and Infrastructure Committee of the Whole Council meetings are held on the 1st Wednesday of every month (as needed). All meetings, unless otherwise posted, will begin at 12:00 pm and are held in the Conference Room at the GR Davis Administration Building located at 410 20th Street, Fort Macleod. The public is welcome to attend all Council meetings.

Meeting agendas, minutes and more information can be found here on our website: https://www.fortmacleod.com/your-municipality/meeting-agendas-minutes

Regular Council meetings are held every second and fourth Monday of each month. They are live-streamed on our Town of Fort Macleod YouTube channel. Unless otherwise posted, all meetings begin at 7:00 p.m. and are held in the Council Chambers at the GR Davis Administration Building, 410 20th Street, Fort Macleod. The public is welcome to attend all Council meetings. 

For agenda packages, minutes and more meeting information please visit: https://www.fortmacleod.com/your-municipality/meeting-agendas-minutes

Committee of the Whole Council meetings are held on the 3rd Tuesday of every month (as needed). All meetings, unless otherwise posted, will begin at 7:00 pm and are held in Conference Room at the GR Davis Administration Building located at 410 20th Street, Fort Macleod. The public is welcome to attend all Council meetings.

For Council meeting information please visit: https://www.fortmacleod.com/your-municipality/meeting-agendas-minutes

Finance and Infrastructure Committee of the Whole Council meetings are held on the 1st Wednesday of every month (as needed). All meetings, unless otherwise posted, will begin at 12:00 pm and are held in the Conference Room at the GR Davis Administration Building located at 410 20th Street, Fort Macleod. The public is welcome to attend all Council meetings.

Meeting agendas, minutes and more information can be found here on our website: https://www.fortmacleod.com/your-municipality/meeting-agendas-minutes

Regular Council meetings are held every second and fourth Monday of each month. They are live-streamed on our Town of Fort Macleod YouTube channel. Unless otherwise posted, all meetings begin at 7:00 p.m. and are held in the Council Chambers at the GR Davis Administration Building, 410 20th Street, Fort Macleod. The public is welcome to attend all Council meetings. 

For agenda packages, minutes and more meeting information please visit: https://www.fortmacleod.com/your-municipality/meeting-agendas-minutes

Committee of the Whole Council meetings are held on the 3rd Tuesday of every month (as needed). All meetings, unless otherwise posted, will begin at 7:00 pm and are held in Conference Room at the GR Davis Administration Building located at 410 20th Street, Fort Macleod. The public is welcome to attend all Council meetings.

For Council meeting information please visit: https://www.fortmacleod.com/your-municipality/meeting-agendas-minutes

Regular Council meetings are held every second and fourth Monday of each month. They are live-streamed on our Town of Fort Macleod YouTube channel. Unless otherwise posted, all meetings begin at 7:00 p.m. and are held in the Council Chambers at the GR Davis Administration Building, 410 20th Street, Fort Macleod. The public is welcome to attend all Council meetings. 

For agenda packages, minutes and more meeting information, please visit: https://www.fortmacleod.com/your-municipality/meeting-agendas-minutes

Finance and Infrastructure Committee of the Whole Council meetings are held on the 1st Wednesday of every month (as needed). All meetings, unless otherwise posted, will begin at 12:00 pm and are held in the Conference Room at the GR Davis Administration Building located at 410 20th Street, Fort Macleod. The public is welcome to attend all Council meetings.

Meeting agendas, minutes and more information can be found here on our website: https://www.fortmacleod.com/your-municipality/meeting-agendas-minutes

Regular Council meetings are held every second and fourth Monday of each month. They are live-streamed on our Town of Fort Macleod YouTube channel. Unless otherwise posted, all meetings begin at 7:00 p.m. and are held in the Council Chambers at the GR Davis Administration Building, 410 20th Street, Fort Macleod. The public is welcome to attend all Council meetings. 

For agenda packages, minutes and more meeting information please visit: https://www.fortmacleod.com/your-municipality/meeting-agendas-minutes

Committee of the Whole Council meetings are held on the 3rd Tuesday of every month (as needed). All meetings, unless otherwise posted, will begin at 7:00 pm and are held in Conference Room at the GR Davis Administration Building located at 410 20th Street, Fort Macleod. The public is welcome to attend all Council meetings.

For Council meeting information please visit: https://www.fortmacleod.com/your-municipality/meeting-agendas-minutes

Regular Council meetings are held every second and fourth Monday of each month. They are live-streamed on our Town of Fort Macleod YouTube channel. Unless otherwise posted, all meetings begin at 7:00 p.m. and are held in the Council Chambers at the GR Davis Administration Building, 410 20th Street, Fort Macleod. The public is welcome to attend all Council meetings. 

For agenda packages, minutes and more meeting information, please visit: https://www.fortmacleod.com/your-municipality/meeting-agendas-minutes

Finance and Infrastructure Committee of the Whole Council meetings are held on the 1st Wednesday of every month (as needed). All meetings, unless otherwise posted, will begin at 12:00 pm and are held in the Conference Room at the GR Davis Administration Building located at 410 20th Street, Fort Macleod. The public is welcome to attend all Council meetings.

Meeting agendas, minutes and more information can be found here on our website: https://www.fortmacleod.com/your-municipality/meeting-agendas-minutes

Regular Council meetings are held every second and fourth Monday of each month. They are live-streamed on our Town of Fort Macleod YouTube channel. Unless otherwise posted, all meetings begin at 7:00 p.m. and are held in the Council Chambers at the GR Davis Administration Building, 410 20th Street, Fort Macleod. The public is welcome to attend all Council meetings. 

For agenda packages, minutes and more meeting information please visit: https://www.fortmacleod.com/your-municipality/meeting-agendas-minutes