Chinook Blast is Calgary’s winter festival celebration that brings together partners from the arts, nonprofit, neighbourhood, tourism, and sports communities to create an inclusive event that showcases the best of our city
Date/Time: Feb 8 2025, 11:00 am to 2:00 pm
Calgary, The Confluence
A Winterrrrific Adventure Awaits
Unveiling Chinook Blast’s New Festival Footprint. With Olympic Plaza under construction, we’re reimagining our festival to bring you the best of Chinook Blast in new and exciting ways. We’re making changes that will bring fresh energy and new adventures for you and your family to explore.
Step into winter magic along Stephen Ave.:
We’re bringing all the magic to a concentrated space along Stephen Avenue. From 1st SE to 3rd St SW, you’ll experience vibrant lights, captivating arts, dynamic performances, and plenty of family-friendly fun, all within 4 blocks!
Live music and roaming performances will happen on:
Feb 1: 3-6 PM
Feb 7: 5-10 PM
Feb 8: 6:45-10 PM
Feb 14-16: 6:45-10 PM
Feb 17: 2-5 PM
Get Active at Our All-New Winter Sport Hub:
Visit The Confluence for action-packed sports, thrilling demos, and hands-on opportunities to try different winter activities. Enjoy outdoor fun with free skating, sleigh rides, hot chocolate, beer garden, food trucks and unforgettable family moments.
Walk from The Confluence to Stephen Avenue, where the Chinook Blast hub is located, with a convenient and sheltered path through the City Hall Atrium.
Feb 8 & 9: 11 AM – 5 PM
Feb 15 & 16: Skijordue at The Confluence
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