Saturday Meat Draws at the Legion
2026-01-31 13:00 - 17:00, 2026-02-07 13:00 - 17:00 (America/Edmonton) | Cochrane Legion, 114 5th Ave, Cochrane, Alberta, T4C 1A5, Canada
Come out and try your luck at winning one or more of our 16 weekly food and/or gift card prizes
Check out our website for other events: www.cochranelegion.ca
Follow us on Facebook: Cochrane Legion, Men of Vision, Branch 15

Drop In Shuffleboard at The Legion (Saturdays)
2026-01-31 14:00 - 16:00 | The Legion, 114 Fifth Ave, Cochrane, Canada

21st Annual Beast Feast
2026-01-31 17:00 - 23:30 | The Lions Event Centre, 109 5th Avenue, Cochrane, Alberta, Canada
Join the Grand Valley Safari Club for an unforgettable evening of food, prizes, and community.

Over $40,000 in giveaways, including our Grand Prize Draw!

You won’t want to miss this year’s Beast Feast!
Contact a local member to get your 2026 ticket.

Event Details
📅 January 31, 2026
📍 Cochrane Lions Event Centre
🍽️ Dinner at 6:30 PM
🍸 Cash Bar
🎤 Live Auction
🎟️ Raffle & Door Prizes

Adult (18+) Co-ed Dodgeball
2026-01-31 18:30 - 20:00 | Spray Lake Sawmill Family Sports Centre, 800 Griffin Road, Cochrane, AB
Adult (18+) co-ed dodgeball is looking for new players! Register for a night and give it a try. We play casual, for fun, and beginners are welcome.
We play Saturday nights out of the SLS Centre from 6:30-8:00pm.
Sign up using this SLS link:
https://anc.ca.apm.activecommunities.com/slsc/daycare/program/63?onlineSiteId=0&from_original_cui=true&online=true

The Great Hot Chocolate Path 2026
2026-02-01 - 2026-03-01
Winter in Cochrane & Area is something to savour.
This February, sip your way through The Great Hot Chocolate Path, a self-guided winter experience featuring handcrafted hot chocolates, welcoming local cafés, and cozy stops across Cochrane & Area.
From small-town streets to nearby foothills communities, the Path invites you to slow down, explore at your own pace, and enjoy winter the way it’s meant to be experienced. Warm, unhurried, and full of local flavour.
☕ The Great Hot Chocolate Path
📍 Cochrane & Area, Alberta
📅 February 1–28, 2026
Along the way, select locations will feature donation tap machines in support of Helping Hands Society Cochrane
Plan your visit and explore winter in Cochrane & Area.
👉 https://cochranetourism.ca/the-great-hot-chocolate-path/

READ OUR FEATURE: THE GREAT HOT CHOCOLATE PATH 2026

Colour Pencil Semina
2026-02-01 12:30 - 15:30 | Final Touch Art Studio, #10 118 1 Ave West, Cochrane, Alberta, Canada
This is a 5 week seminar that teaches the basics of colour pencil art. This seminar is for any level of artist; f on beginner to experienced.

Cochrane Generals at Home - February
2026-02-01 15:00 - 17:30 | Spray Lake Sawmill Family Sports Centre, 800 Griffin Road, Cochrane, AB
REGULAR SEASON:
VS OKOTOKS BISONS – SUNDAY, FEBRUARY 1, 2026 – 3PM

FREE ENTRY for all minor hockey players!

It’s Minor Hockey Night in Cochrane!
Come cheer on the Cannex Cochrane Generals as they take on the Okotoks Bisons in a huge matchup at the SLS Centre!

Sunday, Feb 1st
3:00 PM
SLS Centre

All minor hockey players get in FREE! Tell us what team you play for at the front door and you’re in!

Bring your teammates, wear your jerseys, and be part of an electric gameday atmosphere!

Phone Photography
2026-02-02 18:00 - 19:00 | Cochrane Public Library, 405 Railway Street W, Cochrane, Alberta
The best camera is the one you have with you!
Join us for this 4-week program and learn how to capture stunning photos with your phone. We’ll cover essential topics like composition, camera apps, phone editing techniques, and more to help you take your photography to the next level.
Registration opens at 10:30 am on Saturday, January 3.

Silent Book Club
2026-02-02 18:30 - 20:30
Welcome to the Silent Book Club – Cochrane Edition.
Please bring a book to enjoy!

FEBRUARY 2 – THE SHIRE AT 630PM
Here’s how the event will go:
6:30-7:00pm – Arrive, order drinks/food, share what you’re reading
7:00-8:00pm – Quiet reading hour
8:30-8:30pm – Optional socializing, or just keep reading
Though the name of the group is Silent Book Club the pub will not be completely silent.

FEBRUARY 21 – FOUND BOOKS & SHOP AT 9AM
Here’s how the event will go:
9:00-9:30am – Arrive, order drinks/food, share what you’re reading
9:30-10:30am – Quiet reading hour
10:30-11:00am – Optional socializing, or just keep reading

Please email sbccochrane@gmail.com with any questions.
More information of Silent Book Club can be found here: https://silentbook.club/
Registration for the February SBC events is open: https://buytickets.at/silentbookclubcochrane

Cochrane Sings Practice
2026-02-02 19:00 - 21:00 | All Saints Anglican Church, 404 Fourth Ave N, Cochrane, Alberta
Our new Season begins MONDAY SEPTEMBER 8 and if you’re thinking about what awesome amazing extracurricular activity you should join, look no further, ESPECIALLY if you’re a MAN!! Yes we are a MIXED adult choir and YES we have some pretty incredible MEN!!
Mondays from 7:00-9:00pm
At the All Saints Anglican Church at 404-4th Ave
www. cochranesings.com for more info!

STRINGS & FRETS AT FOUND
2026-02-02 19:00 - 21:00 | Found Book Shop, 206 1st Street W, Cochrane, AB

EUCHRE NIGHT AT THE LEGION (DROP IN)
2026-02-02 19:00 - 21:00 | The Legion, 114 Fifth Ave, Cochrane, Canada

2026 Spring Cochrane Job Fair
2026-02-03 00:00
In partnership with the Cochrane & District Chamber of Commerce and the Town of Cochrane , this job fair connects job seekers with local employers eager to fill positions in various industries. Whether you’re seeking a new role or exploring career options, this event is your chance to discover opportunities and make valuable connections.

At this in-person event, you’ll have the chance to:

Meet directly with multiple employers to explore job openings.

Network and grow your professional connections.

Ask questions, share your experience, and leave a lasting impression.

No registration fee. Just bring your resume and enthusiasm!

Need help preparing?
Prospect offers free job search support services to ensure your success. Learn more here: Contact Prospect

Accessibility:
Prospect is dedicated to hosting inclusive and accessible events for everyone. If you need accommodations, please contact us at employerservices@prospectnow.ca .

Don’t miss this opportunity to advance your career—register today!

FOUNDERS COFFEE
2026-02-03 07:00 - 09:00
Join us for a morning of networking at our FOUNDERS COFFEE event on the 1st and 3rd Tuesday of the month at SUNNY SIDE UP in Cochrane, at 7am. This event is free, but you buy your own breakfast or coffee.
Dates: The 1st and 3rd Tuesday of each month
Time: 7am to 9am
Where: SUNNY SIDE UP COCHRANE, 205 1st Street W. in Cochrane, AB
*just show up!

Community Lunch
2026-02-03 12:00 - 13:00 | Cochrane United Church, 128 1st Street, Cochrane, Alberta
Our weekly, free Community Lunch is back! 😀🎉🍲
Join us 12-1pm, every Tuesday for a hearty, freshly-made bowl of soup…and more!
Come for the food, stay for the community, here at St. Andrew’s United Church.

Rhythm Launchpad
2026-02-03 15:30 - 17:00 | Cochrane Public Library, 405 Railway Street W, Cochrane, Alberta
Kids ages 6-8 are invited to join the Cochrane Public Library for Rhythm Launchpad, a five-week program exploring music and rhythm! Participants will have the opportunity to learn musical skills and vocabulary, get hands-on experience with rhythm and melody, and build their confidence by playing with their peers!
Registration for this program will open on Saturday, January 3rd at 10:30am. Register online by visiting cochranepubliclibrary.ca/events/rhythm-launchpad-winter-series-1.

Drop In Shuffleboard at The Legion (Tuesdays)
2026-02-03 16:00 - 18:00 | The Legion, 114 Fifth Ave, Cochrane, Canada

BINGO AT THE LEGION
2026-02-03 16:30 - 22:00 | The Legion, 114 Fifth Ave, Cochrane, Canada
Join us on the first and third Tuesday of each month for BINGO, now with a Progressive Jackpot.
Make sure and join usEveryone welcome

Classics in Context
2026-02-03 18:30 - 19:30 | Cochrane Public Library, 405 Railway Street W, Cochrane, Alberta
Join Elaine Phillips on the first Tuesday of every month as she explores books, art, and music through the ages! This series will include patron favourites as well as the impressionists, Dutch Masters, Vincent van Gogh, and varied women artists.
Winter Dates: January 6, February 3, March 3
No registration or experience required!

Wings Wednesday at The Legion
2026-02-04 16:00 - 20:00 | The Legion, 114 Fifth Ave, Cochrane, Canada

OPEN MIC AT FOUND
2026-02-04 19:00 - 21:00 | Found Book Shop, 206 1st Street W, Cochrane, AB
The first Wednesday of every month belongs to the songwriters.
Hosted by the magnetic Devin Foster and presented by Blue Willow Entertainment and Found Books & Shop, this open mic invites emerging and seasoned artists to step up to the mic and share their craft. Expect a supportive crowd, a cozy room, tasty drinks and a lineup that’s never the same twice.
Blue Willow Entertainment will be there looking for support acts & headliners for their upcoming shows around Alberta. Please note – only original music is requested at this open mic.
Register HERE

CRIB NIGHT AT THE LEGION (DROP IN)
2026-02-04 19:00 - 21:00 | The Legion, 114 Fifth Ave, Cochrane, Canada
DROP IN WEDNESDAYS AT 7PM

Cochrane Weekend Buzz - Weekly Series
2026-02-05 12:00 - 12:30
� Join us every Thursday at 12pm for the Cochrane Weekend Buzz!
Stay in the loop about upcoming events and fun activities happening right here in our community.
Tune in on our website, Facebook, Instagram or YouTube, to connect with your neighbors and discover what Cochrane has to offer.

Parent & Tot Sing-Alongs
2026-02-06 10:00 - 11:00 | Frank Wills Memorial Hall, 405 1st Street E, Cochrane, Alberta
Welcome to Cochrane’s Parent & Tot Sing-Along Sessions!
Join us for a fun and interactive music experience with your little ones. Sing along to popular children’s songs and nursery rhymes in a welcoming and inclusive environment.
STARTING DATE Friday January 3, 2025
Time: Doors at 10:00 AM music starts at 10:15am
Location: Frank Wills Community Hall
Coffee, tea and cookies provided.
Bring your singing voices and get ready to bond with your child through music. No experience necessary, just come ready to have a great time!
Floor seating so bring a blanket, yoga mat or cushion if you’d like.
*Price is for parent & tot with no more than 2 parents per caregiver. $7/each drop-in or $20 for 4 consecutive drop ins (billed once at the beginning of the month)

Friday Night Dinner at The Legion
2026-02-06 16:30 - 19:00 | The Legion, 114 Fifth Ave, Cochrane, Canada
Did you know the Legion on 5th Avenue in Cochrane is family-friendly AND you do not need to be a member to attend their events or dinners?
Well now you do!
We usually serve up hamburgers, hot dogs and steak, PLUS we often have live entertainment to enjoy.

KIMMETT CUP 2026
2026-02-06 17:00 - 21:00, 2026-02-07 08:00 - 23:00
This year donations will be split among the Lindsay Leigh Kimmett Flow Through Fund, Helping Hands, Helping Families Handle Cancer, and The Alberta Children’s Hospital Foundation.
The Kimmett Cup is a 3-on-3 pond hockey tournament in Cochrane, Alberta that takes place the second weekend in February every year. Games are played outdoors at Mitford Pond and indoors at Spray Lake Sawmills Family Sports Centre. Games consist of two 15 minutes halves with a 5 minute intermission. Each team must consist of 6-10 players with a minimum of 2-3 female players per team (depending on the size of the team). There are three divisions – competitive, recreational, and fun.
The weekend includes games on Friday evening and Saturday throughout the day, followed by a banquet including a live auction. A silent auction is set up throughout the day at the Spray Lake Sawmills Recreation Centre as well as at the banquet. Registration opens in October and is open to around 50 teams.
VISIT: KIMMETTCUP.COM
REGISTER A TEAM OR GET YOUR TICKETS FOR THE WRAP UP PARTY!

Library After Hours: Play & Connect with YAP Social
2026-02-06 18:00 - 21:00 | Cochrane Public Library, 405 Railway Street W, Cochrane, Alberta
When the library lights dim, the games begin! Join us for an exciting evening of board games, card games, video games, and more at Library After Hours: Play & Connect with YAP Social. This monthly event is designed for ages 16+ to relax, connect, and have fun in a welcoming space.
Whether you’re a casual gamer or a tabletop enthusiast, there’s something for everyone:
– Board Games & Card Games – From classics to modern favorites.
– Video Games – Compete or cooperate on consoles and screens.
– Dungeons & Dragons One-Shots – Love D&D? Dive into epic adventures with your D&D crew.
Bring your friends or come solo and meet new people who share your love of games. Snacks provided, laughter guaranteed. No registration required, just show up and play!

Let's Go Lego at the Cochrane Public Library
2026-02-07 11:00 - 12:00 | Cochrane Public Library, 405 Railway Street W, Cochrane, Alberta
Join us for our all-ages Let’s Go Lego drop-in, where you can learn while having fun! We have lots of Lego Education and Steam sets and will be spending hands-on time letting our imaginations go wild!
We play on Saturdays between 11:00am and 12:00pm.
