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Guess Who’s Back…Bobs and Lolo

Sunday, July 2, 2023

We are thrilled to announce that @bobsandlolo will be making their return to Airdrie for the 2024 festival! Come see them on the Servus Credit Union Entertainment stage at 130pm on Saturday 26 and Sunday 27, 2024. Bobs & LoLo are five-time JUNO nominated singer-songwriters as well as the creators and stars of the upbeat, musical preschool series – Sing, Dance and Play with Bobs & LoLo. Recently named Canada’s Favourite Kids’ Entertainer in a nationwide poll by CBC Music, this dynamic duo is dedicated…

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What a WEEKEND! THANK YOU AIRDRIE!!

Monday, May 29, 2023

Well it’s over for 2023!  What a time…numbers haven’t been calculated yet but we know the attendance was well over 10,000 for the two days.  AMAZING! Everyone was safe, save for a few Bandaids for scraped knees and the like!  Thank you all for the positive comments, high fives and kudos too. Major shout out to the 100+ volunteers who made these past couple of days happen…we choose yellow shirts for volunteers because it’s easy to see but it’s also the closest colour to sunshine…

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2022 Airdrie Children’s Festival a Huge Success

Tuesday, May 31, 2022

WOW Airdrie…our 2022 Airdrie Children’s Festival is done and you thoroughly impressed us! All the long hours of work was worth every minute.  With crowd estimates still being worked out, we know we easily surprised our previous attendance record of 7000 people. We tried some new things this year with things like roving entertainment and many more games to play and you seemed to love it! Well we are also happy to share that we are already confirmed for May 27 and 28, 2023…see you…

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Airdrie Children’s Festival Workshop Registration Open

Sunday, May 1, 2022

Every wondered what it’d be like to be an On Air radio personality on a TV Videography?  Well these are just to of the many workshops that kids can sign up for!  All of the workshops require advance registration and are FREE to attend. Check them and and sign up at: https://airdriechildrensfest.com/events/#workshops

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Airdrie Children’s Festival Announces 2022 Dates and new presenting sponsor

Wednesday, February 9, 2022

Airdrie, Alberta – The Airdrie Children’s Festival Society (ACFS) is excited to announce their dates for 2022. Taking place May 28 and 29, the festival is excited to bring joy to inquiring young minds again. After a two year hiatus the Festival is back this year, with Quest Braces as the new presenting sponsor. “This is a very exciting partnership for the festival,” said Airdrie Children’s Festival Society Board Chair Pete Lewis. “Dr. Mo and his team at Quest have an amazing reputation for being…

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We are on the clock! Our dates for 2022 are Confirmed.

Sunday, September 12, 2021

After a hard couple of years of seeing the Airdrie Children’s Festival on COVID hiatus, we are EXTREMELY excited to announce our confirmed dates for 2022.  We will see you all back at Airdrie’s Nose Creek Park on We will be back with more entertainment, more hands-on Inspiration Stations, more fun and games, and more workshops! Keep watch on our website, our Facebook and Instagram pages for exciting announcements in the days and weeks ahead. If you have any ideas on what you’d like to…

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2021 We are coming for you!!

Tuesday, April 21, 2020

It is with a heavy heart that we must announce the cancellation of the 2020 Airdrie Children’s Festival. Being 10 weeks out from the festival and the ever evolving global pandemic, COVID-19, the ACF Board has made the gut-wrenching decision that none of us wanted to make. Looking ahead, you will bet that our 2021 festival (which is confirmed for May 29-30) will be back better than ever! Thank you for your understanding during this difficult time! Stay happy and healthy, your ACF Board!

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2020 Festival Dates Announced

Wednesday, September 11, 2019

Airdrie, Alberta – The Airdrie Children’s Festival Society (ACFS) is excited to announce their dates for 2020. Happening May 30 & 31, the society is excited to host another two-day event. “For 2020, we will be growing from the successes from out first two years,” says Tara Levick, board member on the ACFS. “Watch for some changes and exciting new things coming for 2020.” The Airdrie Children’s Festival was created to enrich the lives of children and celebrate cultural difference. Each aspect of the festival…

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Smoke Update: Airdrie Children’s Festival

Friday, May 31, 2019

We are continuing to monitor the Air Quality Health Index Canada to determine our course of action for Saturday. It is recommended that you cancel all outdoor activities when the index hits seven and not resume again to it hits six. It was looking really good up until two hours ago but they have now updated the forecast for tomorrow so it is touch and go. It is currently 10+ with an updated forecast of 6 for tomorrow. We will continue to monitor throughout the…

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ACF to partner with Volunteer Airdrie

Thursday, April 4, 2019

We love it when a plan comes together!! We are very excited to announce a new collaboration for the 2019 Airdrie Children’s Festival. To help us meet our volunteer requirements…which is big…Volunteer Airdrie will be helping us manage this area of the festival! It might surprise you, but we had a team of almost 80 volunteers onsite festival day last year and we expect we will top that this year. Thank you Volunteer Airdrie for helping us make this year’s festival an enormous success! Maybe…

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