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JUN 7 Food & Drink

Lilac Festival

4th Street SW (Mission district) · 10 AM–6 PM

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Date Sunday, June 7, 2026
Time 10 AM–6 PM
Location 4th Street SW (Mission district)
Price Free
Category Food & Drink

One of Calgary's biggest street festivals — 70,000+ people take over 4th Street for live music, 500+ vendors, food, and that unmistakable first-warm-weekend energy. The Lilac Festival IS summer arriving in Calgary.

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