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Canada Day at The Fort

10:00 am - 5:00 pm

219 Jerry Potts Blvd (the Fort)

Opening ceremonies at 11 am, Cannon Demonstrations at 10 am, 1 pm, 3 pm and 4:30 pm, Cake cutting and BBQ at 12pm. Musical rides, Fort Actors, Face painting and more.

F&I Committee of the Whole Council Meeting

12:00 pm - 1:00 pm

GR Davis Administration Building 410 20th Street Fort Macleod, AB

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

Kids Art Camp Age 4-7 Allied Arts

10:00 am - 12:00 pm

2113 2nd Ave Fort Macleod Allied Arts

Kids UNDER THE SEA art Party hosted by FM Allied Arts. 10am-12pm. Ages 4-7 must be accompanied by an adult. Must pre-register by emailing fmalliedarts@gmail.com for the registration link.

Dive into Summer with Healthy Aging 55+ Thursdays!

Jul 03, 1:00 pm - Jul 19, 2:20 pm

FortMacleod Outdoor Pool

Hosted by FCSS- Stay active and connected, and join us for Lane Swim or Aquafit from 1:00 to 2:00pm. If you are 55 or older mention "Healthy Aging" at the pool desk and enjoy FREE entry. We have a light snack and drink from 2:00-2:20pm - our treat! Whether you're swimming laps, enjoying aquafit, or just dropping by for a visit-this is your time to stay active, social, and refreshed.

FCSS Coffee, Pie and Conversation

10:00 am - 11:30 am

South GR Davis Courtyard

Calling all seniors, aged 55 and up - come enjoy a delicious slice of pie, coffee or tea and connect with fellow community members. It's a chance to meet, mingle and share your voice. Bring questions, comments or ideas about the Healthy Aging Program.

Live Music - Eve Lacey At Stronghold

7:00 pm - 10:00 pm

Stronghold Brewing Co.

Empress Theatre Summer Camp - Pan, Poppies, & Pure Imagination

Jul 07, 10:00 am - Jul 11, 2:00 pm

Centennial Park

Ages 7-11/ No Experience Necessary Performance: Friday, July 11 at 1:30 in Centennial Park Price: $80 for the Week! Register at www.macleodempress.com Get ready to jump into a world of flying, dreaming and day dreaming! In ‘Pan, Poppies, & Pure Imagination’, campers will explore scenes from Peter Pan, The Wizard of Oz and Willy Wonka – three of the most magical stories ever told. From Neverland to Munchkin land to the Chocolate factory, we’ll act, move, and imagine our way through colorful characters and unforgettable moment. The week is packed with theatre games, creative moments, silly voices, costume fun, and teamwork – all leading up to a final showcase where campers bring scenes to life for family, friends and the Fort MacLeod community! This camp is all about building confidence, creativity and fun!

Empress Theatre Summer Camp - Pan, Poppies, & Pure Imagination

Jul 08, 10:00 am - Jul 12, 2:00 pm

Centennial Park

Ages 7-11/ No Experience Necessary Performance: Friday, July 11 at 1:30 in Centennial Park Price: $80 for the Week! Register at www.macleodempress.com Get ready to jump into a world of flying, dreaming and day dreaming! In ‘Pan, Poppies, & Pure Imagination’, campers will explore scenes from Peter Pan, The Wizard of Oz and Willy Wonka – three of the most magical stories ever told. From Neverland to Munchkin land to the Chocolate factory, we’ll act, move, and imagine our way through colorful characters and unforgettable moment. The week is packed with theatre games, creative moments, silly voices, costume fun, and teamwork – all leading up to a final showcase where campers bring scenes to life for family, friends and the Fort MacLeod community! This camp is all about building confidence, creativity and fun!

Camping Wood Craft Signs Allied Arts

Jul 08, 6:30 pm - Jul 12, 8:30 pm

2113 2nd Ave Fort Macleod Allied Arts

Join us for a super fun camping Wood sign craft night Event Timing: July 8th Event Address: 2113 2nd Ave Fort Macleod Allied Arts Studios Time: 6:30-8:30pm $35.00 per person. Must Pre-register CLICK THE LINK BELOW TO REGISTER https://forms.gle/ULFnQDRTsTAUhLvj7

Empress Theatre Summer Camp - Pan, Poppies, & Pure Imagination

Jul 09, 10:00 am - Jul 13, 2:00 pm

Centennial Park

Ages 7-11/ No Experience Necessary Performance: Friday, July 11 at 1:30 in Centennial Park Price: $80 for the Week! Register at www.macleodempress.com Get ready to jump into a world of flying, dreaming and day dreaming! In ‘Pan, Poppies, & Pure Imagination’, campers will explore scenes from Peter Pan, The Wizard of Oz and Willy Wonka – three of the most magical stories ever told. From Neverland to Munchkin land to the Chocolate factory, we’ll act, move, and imagine our way through colorful characters and unforgettable moment. The week is packed with theatre games, creative moments, silly voices, costume fun, and teamwork – all leading up to a final showcase where campers bring scenes to life for family, friends and the Fort MacLeod community! This camp is all about building confidence, creativity and fun!

Kids Craft Art Camp

10:00 am - 12:00 pm

2113 2nd Ave Fort Macleod Allied Arts

Kids UNDER THE SEA themed art Party hosted by FM Allied Arts. 10am-12pm. Ages 8+ Must pre-register by emailing fmalliedarts@gmail.com for the registration link. All supplies included.

Empress Theatre Summer Camp - Pan, Poppies, & Pure Imagination

Jul 10, 10:00 am - Jul 14, 2:00 pm

Centennial Park

Ages 7-11/ No Experience Necessary Performance: Friday, July 11 at 1:30 in Centennial Park Price: $80 for the Week! Register at www.macleodempress.com Get ready to jump into a world of flying, dreaming and day dreaming! In ‘Pan, Poppies, & Pure Imagination’, campers will explore scenes from Peter Pan, The Wizard of Oz and Willy Wonka – three of the most magical stories ever told. From Neverland to Munchkin land to the Chocolate factory, we’ll act, move, and imagine our way through colorful characters and unforgettable moment. The week is packed with theatre games, creative moments, silly voices, costume fun, and teamwork – all leading up to a final showcase where campers bring scenes to life for family, friends and the Fort MacLeod community! This camp is all about building confidence, creativity and fun!

Dive into Summer with Healthy Aging 55+ Thursdays!

Jul 10, 1:00 pm - Jul 26, 2:20 pm

FortMacleod Outdoor Pool

Hosted by FCSS- Stay active and connected, and join us for Lane Swim or Aquafit from 1:00 to 2:00pm. If you are 55 or older mention "Healthy Aging" at the pool desk and enjoy FREE entry. We have a light snack and drink from 2:00-2:20pm - our treat! Whether you're swimming laps, enjoying aquafit, or just dropping by for a visit-this is your time to stay active, social, and refreshed.

Free Art Exhibit-Opening Reception-Michelle Kimura

7:00 pm - 9:00 pm

211-2nd Ave Allied Arts Building

FORT MACLEOD ALLIED ARTS is proud to present an exciting new Gallery Exhibition by local photographer Michelle Kimura. The Exhibit will Run July 1-30th with a Free to the public Art Opening night on July 10th 2113-2nd Ave Fort Macleod Refreshments served. Free Parking. Join us to support Local Artists!!! Even For 5 or 10 Min to view the show and have a complimentary refreshment!

Empress Theatre Summer Camp - Pan, Poppies, & Pure Imagination

Jul 11, 10:00 am - Jul 15, 2:00 pm

Centennial Park

Ages 7-11/ No Experience Necessary Performance: Friday, July 11 at 1:30 in Centennial Park Price: $80 for the Week! Register at www.macleodempress.com Get ready to jump into a world of flying, dreaming and day dreaming! In ‘Pan, Poppies, & Pure Imagination’, campers will explore scenes from Peter Pan, The Wizard of Oz and Willy Wonka – three of the most magical stories ever told. From Neverland to Munchkin land to the Chocolate factory, we’ll act, move, and imagine our way through colorful characters and unforgettable moment. The week is packed with theatre games, creative moments, silly voices, costume fun, and teamwork – all leading up to a final showcase where campers bring scenes to life for family, friends and the Fort MacLeod community! This camp is all about building confidence, creativity and fun!

Fort Macleod Triathlon

12:00 pm - 2:00 pm

Fort Macleod Recreational Centre

Family fun event. Join in cheering and participating in the 21st annual triathlon. The event begins with Olympic distance athletes completing a 1500myt swim, 40km bike and a 10km run. The sprint individual and team athletes will follow with a 500mtr swim, 29km bike and a 5km run. Off to super sprint athletes and youth athletes come cheer these athletes and treat yourself to a burger or hotdog for purchase.
More information: www.triathalonfortmacleod.com or info@fortmacleodtriathlon.com

Beau's Birria Tacos @ Stronghold

Jul 12, 4:00 pm - Jul 13, 8:00 pm

Stronghold Brewing Co.

Join us for from hot off the grill Birria Tacos.

Empress Theater Summer Camp - ALICE IN WONDERLAND

10:00 am - 4:00 pm

Centennial Park

Ages 7-11/ No Experience Necessary – All Curious Kids Welcome! Performance: Friday, July 18 at 1:30 in Centennial Park Price: $80 for the Week Register at: www.macleodempress.com Follow the White Rabbit and get ready to meet a world of wacky, wonderful characters! Campers will explore the topsy-turvy world of Wonderland. The weeklong day camp is full of theatre games, character building, silly scenes and costuming – all leading up to a delightful showcase for family, friends and the community of Fort MacLeod. What to Expect: • Acting games and Wonderland-inspired adventures • Creating characters like the Mad Hatter, the Queen of Hearts, the White Rabbit, and more! • Learning stage skills that wonderfully weird and totally charming Join us for a magical week of tea parties, talking creatures and theatrical fun!

Empress Theater Summer Camp - ALICE IN WONDERLAND

10:00 am - 4:00 pm

Centennial Park

Ages 7-11/ No Experience Necessary – All Curious Kids Welcome! Performance: Friday, July 18 at 1:30 in Centennial Park Price: $80 for the Week Register at: www.macleodempress.com Follow the White Rabbit and get ready to meet a world of wacky, wonderful characters! Campers will explore the topsy-turvy world of Wonderland. The weeklong day camp is full of theatre games, character building, silly scenes and costuming – all leading up to a delightful showcase for family, friends and the community of Fort MacLeod. What to Expect: • Acting games and Wonderland-inspired adventures • Creating characters like the Mad Hatter, the Queen of Hearts, the White Rabbit, and more! • Learning stage skills that wonderfully weird and totally charming Join us for a magical week of tea parties, talking creatures and theatrical fun!

Empress Theater Summer Camp - ALICE IN WONDERLAND

10:00 am - 4:00 pm

Centennial Park

Ages 7-11/ No Experience Necessary – All Curious Kids Welcome! Performance: Friday, July 18 at 1:30 in Centennial Park Price: $80 for the Week Register at: www.macleodempress.com Follow the White Rabbit and get ready to meet a world of wacky, wonderful characters! Campers will explore the topsy-turvy world of Wonderland. The weeklong day camp is full of theatre games, character building, silly scenes and costuming – all leading up to a delightful showcase for family, friends and the community of Fort MacLeod. What to Expect: • Acting games and Wonderland-inspired adventures • Creating characters like the Mad Hatter, the Queen of Hearts, the White Rabbit, and more! • Learning stage skills that wonderfully weird and totally charming Join us for a magical week of tea parties, talking creatures and theatrical fun!

Empress Theater Summer Camp - ALICE IN WONDERLAND

10:00 am - 4:00 pm

Centennial Park

Ages 7-11/ No Experience Necessary – All Curious Kids Welcome! Performance: Friday, July 18 at 1:30 in Centennial Park Price: $80 for the Week Register at: www.macleodempress.com Follow the White Rabbit and get ready to meet a world of wacky, wonderful characters! Campers will explore the topsy-turvy world of Wonderland. The weeklong day camp is full of theatre games, character building, silly scenes and costuming – all leading up to a delightful showcase for family, friends and the community of Fort MacLeod. What to Expect: • Acting games and Wonderland-inspired adventures • Creating characters like the Mad Hatter, the Queen of Hearts, the White Rabbit, and more! • Learning stage skills that wonderfully weird and totally charming Join us for a magical week of tea parties, talking creatures and theatrical fun!

Dive into Summer with Healthy Aging 55+ Thursdays!

Jul 17, 1:00 pm - Aug 02, 2:20 pm

FortMacleod Outdoor Pool

Hosted by FCSS- Stay active and connected, and join us for Lane Swim or Aquafit from 1:00 to 2:00pm. If you are 55 or older mention "Healthy Aging" at the pool desk and enjoy FREE entry. We have a light snack and drink from 2:00-2:20pm - our treat! Whether you're swimming laps, enjoying aquafit, or just dropping by for a visit-this is your time to stay active, social, and refreshed.

Allied Arts: Lino Cutting Print Making Class

6:30 pm - 8:30 pm

2113-2nd Ave

Join us At FMAAC Studios for an interesting evening with Instructor Myla Demers as she guides you to make your own ink Prints! The process of making a lino print includes coming up with a design, carving it in a lino block and printing it with ink on paper.

Empress Theater Summer Camp - ALICE IN WONDERLAND

10:00 am - 4:00 pm

Centennial Park

Ages 7-11/ No Experience Necessary – All Curious Kids Welcome! Performance: Friday, July 18 at 1:30 in Centennial Park Price: $80 for the Week Register at: www.macleodempress.com Follow the White Rabbit and get ready to meet a world of wacky, wonderful characters! Campers will explore the topsy-turvy world of Wonderland. The weeklong day camp is full of theatre games, character building, silly scenes and costuming – all leading up to a delightful showcase for family, friends and the community of Fort MacLeod. What to Expect: • Acting games and Wonderland-inspired adventures • Creating characters like the Mad Hatter, the Queen of Hearts, the White Rabbit, and more! • Learning stage skills that wonderfully weird and totally charming Join us for a magical week of tea parties, talking creatures and theatrical fun!

Empress Theatre Summer Camp - ZChaos!

Jul 21, 10:00 am - Jul 25, 2:00 pm

Centennial Park

Ages 12-17/ No Experience Necessary Performance: Friday, July 25 at 1:30 in Centennial Park Price: $80 for the Week Register at: www.macleodempress.com Ready to rewrite the classics with TikTok energy and mem-worthy moments? ZChaos!, is a fast-paced theatre camp where we flip the script on some iconic stories and perform them like never before. This summer we’re diving into ‘Frankenstein’ and ‘A Christmas Carol’ – think monster science with attitude, and ghosts who know how to ghost! In one week, you’ll collaborate, rehearse, and perform these legendary tales with a modern, hilarious, and sometimes haunting twist. Whether your born for the spotlight or just curious to try something new, this camp is for you! No experience? No problem. We’ll guide you through character building, script work, improv, movement and ensemble magic – plus a lot of laughs along the way. So grab your hat, water bottle, sunscreen, and your best dramatic gasp! Get ready to bring chaos to the classics. This is Fort Macleod’s 2025 environmental theatre for the TikTok generation – Bold, Fearless, and unforgettable! Spaces are limited; drama is not. Sign up now!

Empress Theatre Summer Camp - ZChaos!

Jul 22, 10:00 am - Jul 26, 2:00 pm

Centennial Park

Ages 12-17/ No Experience Necessary Performance: Friday, July 25 at 1:30 in Centennial Park Price: $80 for the Week Register at: www.macleodempress.com Ready to rewrite the classics with TikTok energy and mem-worthy moments? ZChaos!, is a fast-paced theatre camp where we flip the script on some iconic stories and perform them like never before. This summer we’re diving into ‘Frankenstein’ and ‘A Christmas Carol’ – think monster science with attitude, and ghosts who know how to ghost! In one week, you’ll collaborate, rehearse, and perform these legendary tales with a modern, hilarious, and sometimes haunting twist. Whether your born for the spotlight or just curious to try something new, this camp is for you! No experience? No problem. We’ll guide you through character building, script work, improv, movement and ensemble magic – plus a lot of laughs along the way. So grab your hat, water bottle, sunscreen, and your best dramatic gasp! Get ready to bring chaos to the classics. This is Fort Macleod’s 2025 environmental theatre for the TikTok generation – Bold, Fearless, and unforgettable! Spaces are limited; drama is not. Sign up now!

Empress Theatre Summer Camp - ZChaos!

Jul 23, 10:00 am - Jul 27, 2:00 pm

Centennial Park

Ages 12-17/ No Experience Necessary Performance: Friday, July 25 at 1:30 in Centennial Park Price: $80 for the Week Register at: www.macleodempress.com Ready to rewrite the classics with TikTok energy and mem-worthy moments? ZChaos!, is a fast-paced theatre camp where we flip the script on some iconic stories and perform them like never before. This summer we’re diving into ‘Frankenstein’ and ‘A Christmas Carol’ – think monster science with attitude, and ghosts who know how to ghost! In one week, you’ll collaborate, rehearse, and perform these legendary tales with a modern, hilarious, and sometimes haunting twist. Whether your born for the spotlight or just curious to try something new, this camp is for you! No experience? No problem. We’ll guide you through character building, script work, improv, movement and ensemble magic – plus a lot of laughs along the way. So grab your hat, water bottle, sunscreen, and your best dramatic gasp! Get ready to bring chaos to the classics. This is Fort Macleod’s 2025 environmental theatre for the TikTok generation – Bold, Fearless, and unforgettable! Spaces are limited; drama is not. Sign up now!

Empress Theatre Summer Camp - ZChaos!

Jul 24, 10:00 am - Jul 28, 2:00 pm

Centennial Park

Ages 12-17/ No Experience Necessary Performance: Friday, July 25 at 1:30 in Centennial Park Price: $80 for the Week Register at: www.macleodempress.com Ready to rewrite the classics with TikTok energy and mem-worthy moments? ZChaos!, is a fast-paced theatre camp where we flip the script on some iconic stories and perform them like never before. This summer we’re diving into ‘Frankenstein’ and ‘A Christmas Carol’ – think monster science with attitude, and ghosts who know how to ghost! In one week, you’ll collaborate, rehearse, and perform these legendary tales with a modern, hilarious, and sometimes haunting twist. Whether your born for the spotlight or just curious to try something new, this camp is for you! No experience? No problem. We’ll guide you through character building, script work, improv, movement and ensemble magic – plus a lot of laughs along the way. So grab your hat, water bottle, sunscreen, and your best dramatic gasp! Get ready to bring chaos to the classics. This is Fort Macleod’s 2025 environmental theatre for the TikTok generation – Bold, Fearless, and unforgettable! Spaces are limited; drama is not. Sign up now!

Dive into Summer with Healthy Aging 55+ Thursdays!

Jul 24, 1:00 pm - Aug 09, 2:20 pm

FortMacleod Outdoor Pool

Hosted by FCSS- Stay active and connected, and join us for Lane Swim or Aquafit from 1:00 to 2:00pm. If you are 55 or older mention "Healthy Aging" at the pool desk and enjoy FREE entry. We have a light snack and drink from 2:00-2:20pm - our treat! Whether you're swimming laps, enjoying aquafit, or just dropping by for a visit-this is your time to stay active, social, and refreshed.

Stronghold Brewing Co. hosts Live Music by Maddisun & DK's Smoke Station Food

7:30 pm - 9:30 pm

Stronghold Brewing Co.

Join us at Stronghold Brewing for an unforgettable evening as we celebrate 1 year of the Brew Crew! Enjoy live music by Maddisun (Plays from 7:30-9:30pm) and delicious eats from DK’s Smoke Station (5-8pm)—it’s all going down at the brewery!

Empress Theatre Summer Camp - ZChaos!

Jul 25, 10:00 am - Jul 29, 2:00 pm

Centennial Park

Ages 12-17/ No Experience Necessary Performance: Friday, July 25 at 1:30 in Centennial Park Price: $80 for the Week Register at: www.macleodempress.com Ready to rewrite the classics with TikTok energy and mem-worthy moments? ZChaos!, is a fast-paced theatre camp where we flip the script on some iconic stories and perform them like never before. This summer we’re diving into ‘Frankenstein’ and ‘A Christmas Carol’ – think monster science with attitude, and ghosts who know how to ghost! In one week, you’ll collaborate, rehearse, and perform these legendary tales with a modern, hilarious, and sometimes haunting twist. Whether your born for the spotlight or just curious to try something new, this camp is for you! No experience? No problem. We’ll guide you through character building, script work, improv, movement and ensemble magic – plus a lot of laughs along the way. So grab your hat, water bottle, sunscreen, and your best dramatic gasp! Get ready to bring chaos to the classics. This is Fort Macleod’s 2025 environmental theatre for the TikTok generation – Bold, Fearless, and unforgettable! Spaces are limited; drama is not. Sign up now!

Stronghold Brewing Co. hosts Karaoke

7:00 pm - 11:00 pm

Stronghold Brewing Co.

Empress Theatre Summer Camp - Hamlet...A Comedy

10:00 am - 2:00 pm

Centennial Park

Ages 12-17/ No Experience Necessary/ July 28-August 1, 2025 Performance: Friday, August 1st at 1:30 in Centennial Park Price: $80 for the Week Register at: www.macleodempress.com This summer, we’re flipping Shakespeare on his head – literally. Welcome to ‘HAMLET…A Comedy”, a one-of-a-kind environmental comedy drama camp where the world’s most dramatic prince becomes the star of his very own remix. Existential dead? Sure. Ghost dads? Absolutely. But this time we’re serving it up with punchlines, pratfalls and perfectly timed plot twists. Join the cast of this year’s Empress summer camp in the park as we turn the ultimate tragedy into tn absurdly brilliant comedy. You’ll help reimagine characters, create amazing scenes, and bring Hamlet’s emotional meltdown to life…in the most ridiculous way possible. No acting experience? No Sweat. We’ll teach you everything you need to know – from stage presence to building a character. This is perfect for anyone who loves to perform, laugh, or just be a little extra. Get ready to turn Denmark upside down! This isn’t your English teacher’s Hamlet – it’s way more fun! Sign up fast – because comedy waits for no one.

Empress Theatre Summer Camp - Hamlet...A Comedy

10:00 am - 2:00 pm

Centennial Park

Ages 12-17/ No Experience Necessary/ July 28-August 1, 2025 Performance: Friday, August 1st at 1:30 in Centennial Park Price: $80 for the Week Register at: www.macleodempress.com This summer, we’re flipping Shakespeare on his head – literally. Welcome to ‘HAMLET…A Comedy”, a one-of-a-kind environmental comedy drama camp where the world’s most dramatic prince becomes the star of his very own remix. Existential dead? Sure. Ghost dads? Absolutely. But this time we’re serving it up with punchlines, pratfalls and perfectly timed plot twists. Join the cast of this year’s Empress summer camp in the park as we turn the ultimate tragedy into tn absurdly brilliant comedy. You’ll help reimagine characters, create amazing scenes, and bring Hamlet’s emotional meltdown to life…in the most ridiculous way possible. No acting experience? No Sweat. We’ll teach you everything you need to know – from stage presence to building a character. This is perfect for anyone who loves to perform, laugh, or just be a little extra. Get ready to turn Denmark upside down! This isn’t your English teacher’s Hamlet – it’s way more fun! Sign up fast – because comedy waits for no one.

Empress Theatre Summer Camp - Hamlet...A Comedy

10:00 am - 2:00 pm

Centennial Park

Ages 12-17/ No Experience Necessary/ July 28-August 1, 2025 Performance: Friday, August 1st at 1:30 in Centennial Park Price: $80 for the Week Register at: www.macleodempress.com This summer, we’re flipping Shakespeare on his head – literally. Welcome to ‘HAMLET…A Comedy”, a one-of-a-kind environmental comedy drama camp where the world’s most dramatic prince becomes the star of his very own remix. Existential dead? Sure. Ghost dads? Absolutely. But this time we’re serving it up with punchlines, pratfalls and perfectly timed plot twists. Join the cast of this year’s Empress summer camp in the park as we turn the ultimate tragedy into tn absurdly brilliant comedy. You’ll help reimagine characters, create amazing scenes, and bring Hamlet’s emotional meltdown to life…in the most ridiculous way possible. No acting experience? No Sweat. We’ll teach you everything you need to know – from stage presence to building a character. This is perfect for anyone who loves to perform, laugh, or just be a little extra. Get ready to turn Denmark upside down! This isn’t your English teacher’s Hamlet – it’s way more fun! Sign up fast – because comedy waits for no one.

Big Truck Petting Zoo

11:00 am - 2:00 pm

Midnight Stadium, Fort Macleod Agriculture Grounds

Get up close to the big machines that help keep Fort Macleod and the M.D. of Willow Creek running! The Big Truck Petting Zoo is a hands-on event where children and youth can explore work vehicles and equipment, ask questions, and even climb inside some of the trucks. Come meet the people who operate these powerful machines and learn more about the important work they do in our community.

Empress Theatre Summer Camp - Hamlet...A Comedy

10:00 am - 2:00 pm

Centennial Park

Ages 12-17/ No Experience Necessary/ July 28-August 1, 2025 Performance: Friday, August 1st at 1:30 in Centennial Park Price: $80 for the Week Register at: www.macleodempress.com This summer, we’re flipping Shakespeare on his head – literally. Welcome to ‘HAMLET…A Comedy”, a one-of-a-kind environmental comedy drama camp where the world’s most dramatic prince becomes the star of his very own remix. Existential dead? Sure. Ghost dads? Absolutely. But this time we’re serving it up with punchlines, pratfalls and perfectly timed plot twists. Join the cast of this year’s Empress summer camp in the park as we turn the ultimate tragedy into tn absurdly brilliant comedy. You’ll help reimagine characters, create amazing scenes, and bring Hamlet’s emotional meltdown to life…in the most ridiculous way possible. No acting experience? No Sweat. We’ll teach you everything you need to know – from stage presence to building a character. This is perfect for anyone who loves to perform, laugh, or just be a little extra. Get ready to turn Denmark upside down! This isn’t your English teacher’s Hamlet – it’s way more fun! Sign up fast – because comedy waits for no one.

Dive into Summer with Healthy Aging 55+ Thursdays!

Jul 31, 1:00 pm - Aug 16, 2:20 pm

FortMacleod Outdoor Pool

Hosted by FCSS- Stay active and connected, and join us for Lane Swim or Aquafit from 1:00 to 2:00pm. If you are 55 or older mention "Healthy Aging" at the pool desk and enjoy FREE entry. We have a light snack and drink from 2:00-2:20pm - our treat! Whether you're swimming laps, enjoying aquafit, or just dropping by for a visit-this is your time to stay active, social, and refreshed.

Empress Theatre Summer Camp - Hamlet...A Comedy

10:00 am - 2:00 pm

Centennial Park

Ages 12-17/ No Experience Necessary/ July 28-August 1, 2025 Performance: Friday, August 1st at 1:30 in Centennial Park Price: $80 for the Week Register at: www.macleodempress.com This summer, we’re flipping Shakespeare on his head – literally. Welcome to ‘HAMLET…A Comedy”, a one-of-a-kind environmental comedy drama camp where the world’s most dramatic prince becomes the star of his very own remix. Existential dead? Sure. Ghost dads? Absolutely. But this time we’re serving it up with punchlines, pratfalls and perfectly timed plot twists. Join the cast of this year’s Empress summer camp in the park as we turn the ultimate tragedy into tn absurdly brilliant comedy. You’ll help reimagine characters, create amazing scenes, and bring Hamlet’s emotional meltdown to life…in the most ridiculous way possible. No acting experience? No Sweat. We’ll teach you everything you need to know – from stage presence to building a character. This is perfect for anyone who loves to perform, laugh, or just be a little extra. Get ready to turn Denmark upside down! This isn’t your English teacher’s Hamlet – it’s way more fun! Sign up fast – because comedy waits for no one.

FCSS Teddy Bear Picnic

10:00 am - 12:00 pm

Centennial Park

Bring your favorite stuffed friend and join us for a fun-filled Teddy Bear Picnic! Children and families are invited to enjoy outdoor games, crafts, snacks, and story time. It's a great chance for kids to use their imagination, spend time with others, and enjoy a special day with their teddy bears by their side.

Dive into Summer with Healthy Aging 55+ Thursdays!

Aug 07, 1:00 pm - Aug 23, 2:20 pm

FortMacleod Outdoor Pool

Hosted by FCSS- Stay active and connected, and join us for Lane Swim or Aquafit from 1:00 to 2:00pm. If you are 55 or older mention "Healthy Aging" at the pool desk and enjoy FREE entry. We have a light snack and drink from 2:00-2:20pm - our treat! Whether you're swimming laps, enjoying aquafit, or just dropping by for a visit-this is your time to stay active, social, and refreshed.

Stronghold Brewing Co. hosts Live Music - Earl Morgan Band

Aug 09, 6:00 pm - Aug 13, 9:00 pm

Stronghold Brewing Co.

Dive into Summer with Healthy Aging 55+ Thursdays!

Aug 14, 1:00 pm - Aug 30, 2:20 pm

FortMacleod Outdoor Pool

Hosted by FCSS- Stay active and connected, and join us for Lane Swim or Aquafit from 1:00 to 2:00pm. If you are 55 or older mention "Healthy Aging" at the pool desk and enjoy FREE entry. We have a light snack and drink from 2:00-2:20pm - our treat! Whether you're swimming laps, enjoying aquafit, or just dropping by for a visit-this is your time to stay active, social, and refreshed.

Stronghold Brewing Co. hosts Karoke

7:00 pm - 11:00 pm

Stronghold Brewing Co.

FCSS Back to School Connect

3:00 pm - 6:00 pm

Fort Macleod Community Hall

Get ready for the new school year at our Back to School Connect event! Their will be access to school supplies and families will be able to explore a wide range of local resources—all in one place. From sports teams and clubs to healthcare providers, dentists, and support services, this event makes it easy for parents to connect with programs and opportunities for their children. Whether you're looking to sign up for activities or access helpful information, Back to School Connect has something for everyone!

Dive into Summer with Healthy Aging 55+ Thursdays!

Aug 21, 1:00 pm - Sep 06, 2:20 pm

FortMacleod Outdoor Pool

Hosted by FCSS- Stay active and connected, and join us for Lane Swim or Aquafit from 1:00 to 2:00pm. If you are 55 or older mention "Healthy Aging" at the pool desk and enjoy FREE entry. We have a light snack and drink from 2:00-2:20pm - our treat! Whether you're swimming laps, enjoying aquafit, or just dropping by for a visit-this is your time to stay active, social, and refreshed.

Stronghold Brewing Co hosts Live Music - Tailgator

7:00 pm - 9:00 pm

Stronghold Brewing Co.

Town Council Meeting

7:00 pm - 9:00 pm

GR Davis Administration Building Council Chambers 410 20th Street Fort Macleod, AB

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

Dive into Summer with Healthy Aging 55+ Thursdays!

Aug 28, 1:00 pm - Sep 13, 2:20 pm

FortMacleod Outdoor Pool

Hosted by FCSS- Stay active and connected, and join us for Lane Swim or Aquafit from 1:00 to 2:00pm. If you are 55 or older mention "Healthy Aging" at the pool desk and enjoy FREE entry. We have a light snack and drink from 2:00-2:20pm - our treat! Whether you're swimming laps, enjoying aquafit, or just dropping by for a visit-this is your time to stay active, social, and refreshed.

F&I Committee of the Whole Council Meeting

12:00 pm - 1:00 pm

GR Davis Administration Building 410 20th Street Fort Macleod, AB

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

Town Council Meeting

7:00 pm - 8:00 pm

GR Davis Administration Building 410 20th Street

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 Meeting

7:00 pm - 7:00 pm

GR Davis Administration Building 410 20th Street

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

Election Nomination Deadline

12:00 pm - 12:00 pm

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

Town Council Meeting

7:00 pm - 9:00 pm

GR Davis Administration Building Council Chambers 410 20th Street Fort Macleod, AB

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

F&I Committee of the Whole Council Meeting

12:00 pm - 1:00 pm

GR Davis Administration Building 410 20th Street Fort Macleod, AB

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

Town Council Meeting

7:00 pm - 9:00 pm

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 2025 Municipal Election

12:00 pm - 8:00 pm

GR Davis Administration Building 410 20th Street Fort Macleod

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 2.0 - Empress Theatre and Fort Macleod Library

6:00 pm - 11:59 pm

Fort Macleod Community Centre

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.

2025 Municipal General Election

10:00 am - 8:00 pm

Fort Macleod & District Community Hall (301 - 25th 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)

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 Meeting

6:00 pm - 7:00 pm

GR Davis Administration Building 410 20th Street Fort Macleod, AB

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

Town Council Meeting

7:00 pm - 9:00 pm

GR Davis Administration Building Council Chambers 410 20th Street Fort Macleod, AB

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

F&I Committee of the Whole Council Meeting

12:00 pm - 1:00 pm

GR Davis Administration Building 410 20th Street Fort Macleod, AB

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 Meeting

7:00 pm - 7:00 pm

GR Davis Administration Building 410 20th Street

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

Town Council Meeting

7:00 pm - 9:00 pm

GR Davis Administration Building Council Chambers 410 20th Street Fort Macleod, AB

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

Moonlight Madness

5:30 pm - 9:30 pm

Historic Main Street

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.

Santa Claus Parade

11:00 am - 2:00 pm

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:

Town Council Meeting

7:00 pm - 9:00 pm

GR Davis Administration Building Council Chambers 410 20th Street Fort Macleod, AB

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

F&I Committee of the Whole Council Meeting

12:00 pm - 1:00 pm

GR Davis Administration Building 410 20th Street Fort Macleod, AB

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 Meeting

7:00 pm - 7:00 pm

GR Davis Administration Building 410 20th Street

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

See More of Fort Macleod

There is so much to do in Fort Macleod. Discover things like our beautiful historic Main Street, our new off leash dog park, or head across the green bridge for a walk in our Wilderness Park.

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