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MARKET BY THE BOW - COCHRANE FARMER'S MARKET
2025-08-30 09:00 - 14:00, 2025-09-06 09:00 - 14:00 (America/Edmonton) | Spray Lake Sawmill Family Sports Centre, 800 Griffin Road, Cochrane, AB
Market by the Bow – OPENING DAY JUNE 7TH UNTIL OCTOBER 4, 2025

The Cochrane Farmers’ Market is heading into our 27th season! We invite you to join us at the Market by the Bow – enjoy one of the best market experiences in the region.
Weekly vendor lists are posted every Friday before the market on Facebook and Instagram as well as showcased below in the vendor gallery.
Attendance Reminders:

Market opens at 9 am – no early entry. Please respect the time vendors require to be set up and ready to welcome their customers.
Pets are NOT allowed in the market – service animals with ID are welcome. Please do not leave pets unattended in vehicles.
Customers are encouraged to bring their market basket or reusable bags.

Parking and admission free of charge.

TRADING POST LABOUR DAY WEEKEND MARKET
2025-08-30 10:00 - 18:00, 2025-08-31 10:00 - 18:00, 2025-09-01 10:00 - 18:00 | The Lions Event Centre, 109 5th Avenue, Cochrane, Alberta, Canada
Big News, Cochrane!
We’re proud to present the First-Ever Trading Post Market — happening August 29, 30, 31 & September 1 — alongside the Cochrane Lions Rodeo!

Step inside the Cochrane Lions Event Centre to explore 50+ amazing vendors offering:
Handmade goods
Western wear
Home décor
Unique gifts
Tasty treats
… and so much more!

Venue: Cochrane Lions Event Centre
Address: 109 5th Ave W, Cochrane, AB
Dates: August 29 – September 1
Time: 10 AM – 6 PM daily

FREE ADMISSION – No rodeo ticket required to attend the market!

Celebrate Rodeo Weekend in true western style. Shop local, meet talented makers, and enjoy the festive atmosphere!

Stay tuned all month as we feature our fantastic vendors, including:
Cool Shirts • Glass n Stuff • 3D Printing • Thick Boys Spices• Cochrane Lions Rodeo Regalia• Jolly 23 • BBB Honey • Enlightened Oils • Rara Joy • Valley General Store • Midnight Silver • IV Therapy • Good Spirit Photo • Super Dips • White Lightning Distillery • Red Neck Rough & Tough • Woody Worn • Phoenix Fudge • Angelica Roberts • Jordan Ridge Sauces • Dark Horse Design • Purple Pantry • Happily Homemade Creations • Rocky Mountain Mules • Catrina Toffee • Frayed Knot • M3 Custom Metals • Norwex • Sweets by the Creek • Vintage Buckskin • Sasquatch Trails • Rad Crafts • A Strong Impression • Leaf Filter • Busted Bronco • Heritage Soap Works • Emerson Cree Designs • ENMAX Energy • Let Them Play • Stunning Creations • Cody & Sioux • Ukrainian Fine Foods • Memories of the Bay • My Teepee • Imagine That Art • Juice Plus • Made by CJ-Bethel Masterpiece

Don’t miss this one-of-a-kind market experience!

Outdoor Beer Garden at Texas Gate
2025-08-30 13:00 - 19:00, 2025-08-31 13:00 - 19:00 | The Texas Gate, 304 1st Street, Cochrane, Alberta, Canada

LIVE music Saturdays at Rocky View Brewing
2025-08-30 18:00 - 21:00, 2025-09-06 18:00 - 21:00 | Rocky View Taproom, 420 1st Street, Cochrane, AB
Live music Saturdays in the taproom starting at 6pm.

The Rockyview Hotel - All Request DJ
2025-08-30 22:00 - 23:30, 2025-09-05 22:00 - 23:30, 2025-09-06 22:00 - 23:30 | Rockyview Hotel
THE ROCKYVIEW HOTEL | EST’D IN 1904 – Celebrating 120 years in Historic Downtown.
+ Dance the night away at the @texasgate.cochrane !
+ Tuesdays – learn to line dance, 7pm
+ Thursdays – karaoke, 8pm
+ Fridays / Saturdays – all request DJ, 10pm +
+ Sundays – All day free pool!
To book your stay & for more info: rockyviewhotel.ca

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BNI Inspire - Monthly In-Person Meeting(1st Tue of each month)
2025-09-02 08:00 - 09:30 | The Legion, 114 Fifth Ave, Cochrane, Canada
We help business professionals grow their business through a structured, positive, and professional referral marketing program.
Every 1st Tuesday of each month at the Legion, from 8am to 9:30am.

Rockyview Hotel - Learn to line dance
2025-09-02 19:00 - 21:00, 2025-09-09 19:00 - 21:00 | Rockyview Hotel
THE ROCKYVIEW HOTEL | EST’D IN 1904 – Celebrating 120 years in Historic Downtown.
+ Dance the night away at the @texasgate.cochrane !
+ Tuesdays – learn to line dance, 7pm
+ Thursdays – karaoke, 8pm
+ Fridays / Saturdays – all request DJ, 10pm
+ Sundays – All day free pool!
To book your stay & for more info: rockyviewhotel.ca

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Wing Night at The Taproom
2025-09-03 17:00 - 20:30, 2025-09-10 17:00 - 20:30 | Rocky View Taproom, 420 1st Street, Cochrane, AB
Join us every Wednesday from 5pm to 8:30pm for $8.50/lb wings!
We have a variety of flavours from you to choose from. You won’t wanna miss it!

Country Music with Turner Bates at the Venue
2025-09-03 18:00 - 21:00, 2025-09-10 18:00 - 21:00

The Rockyview Hotel - Karaoke
2025-09-04 20:00 - 23:30, 2025-09-11 20:00 - 23:30 | Rockyview Hotel

Open Corner at the Corner Coworking
2025-09-05 09:00 - 17:00 | The Corner Coworking, 225 Railway Street E, Cochrane
It’s Open Corner down at The Corner Coworking where you can drop in for FREE.
Have a client meeting? Need a whiteboard to brainstorm great ideas? Video conference? We’ve got you covered.
Just show up, grab a desk and we’ll do the rest!

“Evenings Light Dance”
2025-09-05 19:00 - 22:00 | Final Touch Art Studio, #10 118 1 Ave West, Cochrane, Alberta, Canada
Join Sharon and Mary for the first paint night back after the summer break!

LIVE MUSIC AT THE VENUE
2025-09-05 21:00 - 2025-09-06 01:30, 2025-09-06 21:00 - 2025-09-07 01:30, 2025-09-12 21:00 - 2025-09-13 01:30 | VENUE SPORTSBAR AND GRILL
SEPT 5 – SHANNON SMITH
SEPT 6 – GRAFFITI DUO
SEPT 12 / 13 CRAIG SILVER
SEPT 19 / 20 JOY RIDE
SEPT 26 / 27 CLAUD HOLTZ

The Shire Annual Charity Golf tournament
2025-09-06 11:00 - 17:00 | The Shire Pub, 8-57 West Aarsby Road, Cochrane, AB
The Shire holds a charity golf tournament every year in support of the Cochrane Humane Society.
Space is limited and almost full , but still have a few spots for teams left.
We are holding it on Saturday, Sept. 6th. Steak supper included and lots of prizes to be won.

Cochrane Business Network: Speednetworking bingo!
2025-09-09 07:15 - 09:00 | Smitty Cochrane, 312 Fifth Ave #28, COCHRANE, CA-AB, Canada
“Let’s get back to Business!”
September means back to school – but for local entrepreneurs, it’s also back to business.
Join us for the CBN September Breakfast Session:
SPEED NETWORKING BINGO
📅 Tuesday September 9
⏰ 7:15 AM – 9:00 AM
📍 Smitty’s Cochrane (Private Room)
☕ $15pp – includes breakfast!
Come along to:
✅ Build new connections
✅ Learn what other businesses in Cochrane are up to
✅ Enjoy breakfast with a side of fun
Whether you’re a familiar face or brand new to the group, this is your chance to grow your network, share what you do and discover who’s doing what in Cochrane.
Come proud. Come hungry. Come ready to connect!
Register here: https://cochranebusinessnetwork.com/registration/

OPEN MIC NIGHT AT ROCKY VIEW
2025-09-11 18:00 - 21:00 | Rocky View Taproom, 420 1st Street, Cochrane, AB

MLQC 10th Year Anniversary Celebration!
2025-09-12 10:00 - 17:00 | Maple Leaf Quilting Company Ltd., 9105 - 101 Sunset Drive, Cochrane, Alberta, T4C0W7, Canada
We can’t believe it—it’s been 10 years of quilting together at Maple Leaf Quilting Company! 🥹💖
Join us for our Anniversary Celebration:
📍 Friday Sept 12 (10am–5pm) & Saturday Sept 13 (10am–2pm)
🎊 Storewide Promotions
🍪 Complimentary Tasty Treats & Drinks
💝 Thank-You Surprises
Everyone is welcome at 141 River Avenue Cochrane, AB T4C 0Y4. Join us in blowing out the candles on this marvellous occasion!
This celebration is all about YOU—our amazing quilting community who made the last decade possible. 💕 Don’t miss the biggest quilting party of the year!
Fabrics, quilt kits, notions, thread, quilty merch, sewing kits, new arrivals and so much more is waiting for you!
