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Cochrane Sings
2024-12-16 19:00 - 21:00 (America/Edmonton) | All Saints Anglican Church, 404 Fourth Ave N, Cochrane, Alberta

Cochrane Wild Rose Square Dance Club
2024-12-16 19:00 - 21:00 | Seniors on the Bow, 800 Griffin Road E., Cochrane, AB, Canada
Square dance lessons for beginners Mondays at 6:30 p.m.
Experienced dancers start at 7 p.m.
Singles, couples, and families are welcome (12 yrs+).
Casual dress. We are closed for July and August.

FREE Christmas Movie Night
2024-12-16 18:30 - 20:00 | Cochrane Movie House
Come enjoy this FREE event that is sure to get the whole family into the Christmas spirit!
Impact Church is sponsoring a ONE-TIME showing of the Christmas movie “The Star” at Cochrane Movie House on Monday, December 16th at 6:30 pm. Everyone is sure to enjoy some laughs as you follow along to discover the greatest Christmas gift ever given.
Tickets are limited and can be reserved at Cochrane Movie House.
Grab some popcorn and join us for this fun family night out!

Free Community Concert
2024-12-15 19:00 - 21:00, 2024-12-13 19:00 - 21:00 | AB
A free community concert by professional musicians. Dolce is made up of piano, cellos and violins. They are joined by a men’s vocal quartet and some audience Christmas sing alongs. You won’t regret coming! Invite your friends, family and neighbors.

Christmas Movies with Dr. Barnett Orthodontics
2024-12-15 17:30 - 21:00 | Cochrane Movie House
“The best way to spread Christmas cheer is singing loud for all to hear” – Buddy the ELF

Barnett Orthodontics is overjoyed to spread Christmas Cheer with the Cochrane Community with the showing of ELF.

Dr. Barnett has rented out the ENTIRE Cochrane Movie House for the evening on Sunday December 15th.

Movie tickets will be available on a first come first serve basis.

Tickets can be picked up at Barnett Orthodontics (#2, ‪123 – 4‬th Ave) on:

Friday – November 29th from 9am – 2pm

Monday – December 2nd from 9am -2pm

Movie Times – 5:45pm, 6pm, 6:15pm, 6:30pm and 6:45pm

Limit of 4 tickets per family

“Smiling is our Favorite”!

SUNDAY JAM AT THE VENUE
2024-12-15 16:00 - 20:00 | VENUE SPORTSBAR AND GRILL
The Sunday Jam is back at the Venue starting October 6th!
Featuring Allen Christie.
WINGS $10 OFF
HAPPY HOUR 2PM TO 8PM

GOOD VIBES MEMORY CHOIR
2024-12-15 15:00 - 17:00 | St. Peter’s Lutheran Church

The CPKC Holiday Train
2024-12-15 15:00 - 17:00 | AB
CPKC Holiday Train set to stop in Cochrane this year
Eric Ruttle – Cochrane Now – Oct 11 2024
Choo-choo! The Canadian Pacific Kansas City (CPKC) Holiday Train has locked in a date to bring holiday cheer to Cochrane this year.
The festive train will be making an appearance in Cochrane on Sunday, December 15 at 3 p.m. between the Provincial building and the old Rexall building on Main Street. Cochranites will be treated to a performance by Magic! and Sofia Camara.
Everyone attending the free event is encouraged to bring a cash or non-perishable food donation. In years prior, thousands of dollars have been raised for the Cochrane Food Bank.
“We are pleased to again send this magical train on a four-week trip across our network spreading holiday joy as we collect food and raise money to fight food insecurity. We look forward to again seeing all the smiles and cheers from people young and old coming together in the spirit of giving,” said Keith Creel, CPKC President and CEO in a release.
The Holiday Train makes regular stops in Cochrane every second year.
Since the Holiday Train program launched in 1999, it’s raised more than $24.3 million and collected 5.3 million pounds of food for community food banks across North America.
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All aboard the Holiday Train, Cochrane! The CPKC Holiday Train is rolling into Cochrane, bringing holiday cheer to all for its 26th year!Enjoy a free live concert, support Cochrane’s food bank with heart-heatlhy food or a monetary donation and hear from Mayor Genung and local representatives as we welcome the Train to town.Here’s what you can expect on Sunday, December 15:-Train arrives: 2:45pm-Concert starts: 3:00pm-Train departs: 3:45pmWho’s planning to join in on the holiday magic? Learn more at https://www.cpkcr.com/en/community/HolidayTrain or follow them on social media.

THE WIZARD OF OZ
2024-12-15 14:00 - 16:00, 2024-12-14 19:00 - 21:00, 2024-12-13 19:00 - 21:00 | AB
The Wizard of Oz
A ‘Wicked’ Pantomime Adventure
By Tom Whalley
Directed by Roxanne McCallum
Show Dates December 6-8 and 13-14 2024
Location: Cochrane RancheHouse Theatre

ACOUSTIC JAM SUNDAYS
2024-12-15 13:00 - 16:00 | The Texas Gate, 304 1st Street, Cochrane, Alberta, Canada

Cochrane Christmas Farmers Market
2024-12-15 10:00 - 16:00, 2024-12-14 10:00 - 16:00 | Spray Lake Sawmill Family Sports Centre, 800 Griffin Road, Cochrane, AB
Cochrane Christmas Farmers’ Market. The market you’ve been waiting for – our LARGEST Farmers’ Market of the 2024 season!

Dates and Times:Saturday, December 14: 10:00 am to 4:00 pmSunday, December 15: 10:00 am to 4:00 pm

TWO days ~ TWO floors ~ FOUR market zones!

It’s a unique shopping experience you will not find at any other venue!

The Christmas Market is overflowing with your favourite vendors from the summer market + plus + seasonal vendors selected to make this a ‘must attend’ event!

Shop & support an exciting lineup of local ‘make, bake and grow’ vendors while you check off the items on your holiday shopping list. Find unique handcrafted gifts and décor for gift giving as well as a wide range of items from our producers, food artisans & beverage vendors that are perfect for your entertaining and holiday pantry.

Admission & parking are free of charge; a donation to the Cochrane Food Bank is welcomed.

Christmas Market Information & Vendor Gallery: https://bit.ly/Christmas-CFM

Cram A Cruiser for the Food Bank
2024-12-15 09:00 - 14:00 | AB
🎄 Cram-a-Cruiser for the Cochrane Food Bank! 🎄
The Cochrane RCMP and Southern Alberta Regional Victim Services are teaming up with Cochrane No Frills to make a difference in our community this holiday season!
📅 When: Sunday, December 15th
🕒 Time: 9am-2pm
📍 Where: Cochrane No Frills Parking Lot (210 5th Ave W)
Help us fill an RCMP cruiser (or two) with non-perishable food items for the Cochrane Food Bank. Every donation helps a local family in need this holiday season.
Come say hello to your local RCMP officers and Victim Services team while kicking off the holidays with the spirit of giving! Let’s show how Cochrane comes together to support our community. 💛
Top 5 items on the wish list:
◾oatmeal
◾rice
◾canned fruit
◾canned soups
◾1 litre juice
We can’t wait to see you there!
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#CramACruiser #CochraneCares #HolidayGiving #Cochrane #Cochranecares #CochraneAlberta

The Rockyview Hotel - All Request DJ
2024-12-14 22:00 - 23:30, 2024-12-13 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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Holiday Benefit Concert with Turner Bates
2024-12-14 19:30 - 21:30 | Found Book Shop, 206 1st Street W, Cochrane, AB
Come join us for a festive evening of music and giving back at Found Books & Shop!
Turner Bates is a local Cochrane resident that is making waves in the Country Music Scene! He has been sited gracing the stage at The Big Valley Jamboree, Ranchmen’s, will be performing live, singing some originals, familar covers & of course a holiday tune or two.
This in-person event is the perfect way to get into the holiday spirit while supporting a great cause. 100% of ticket sale proceeds will be donated to Cochrane’s Helping Hands .
Ticket holders enjoy an exclusive 10% discount on their meals at our wonderful neighbors, **Fence & Post**, with a reservation. Offer valid on the same day as the event; proof of tickets required. Terms and conditions apply.

Winter Celebration Concert
2024-12-14 19:00 - 21:00 | Cochrane Alliance Church, 902 Glenbow Drive, Cochrane, Alberta, Canada
Come and celebrate the magic of the Holiday Season with fantastic music!
Saturday, December 14 at 7pmCochrane Alliance Church
Let Choral Waves choir, Band on the Bow concert Band and Riverside Jazz move you with music ranging from festive joy to romance to awe and wonder to toe-tapping big band jazz.
Tickets available at the door or at www.cochranemusic.ca

LIVE music Saturdays at Rocky View Brewing
2024-12-14 18:00 - 21:00 | Rocky View Taproom, 420 1st Street, Cochrane, AB
Live music Saturdays in the taproom starting at 6pm.
DECEMBER 21 – JUSTINE VANDERGRIFT

Winter Wonderland at CPL (+Santa)
2024-12-14 13:00 - 15:00 | Cochrane Public Library, 405 Railway Street W, Cochrane, Alberta
Step into a magical Winter Wonderland at the library! Join us for a festive celebration filled with activities, including fun crafts and activities. Bring the whole family for an afternoon of holiday fun.
There may even be a surprise visitor from the North Pole!
In partnership with Stepping Stones to Mental Health, Timea Piano and Cochrane Drum Tutors.

Cochrane Blanket Drive
2024-12-14 12:00 - 15:00 | AB
We’re excited to announce our 3rd Annual Blanket Drive in support of the Cochrane & Area Humane Society!

Help us bring warmth to animals in need this winter by donating blankets and supplies. Drop off your donations at PetValue Cochrane (80 Bow Street) or email us at blanketdrivecochrane@gmail.com to arrange a pick-up on December 14th or 15th between 12 p.m. and 3 p.m.

Thank you for supporting our furry friends and making a difference!

#BlanketDriveCochrane #SupportLocal

Let's Go Lego at the Cochrane Public Library
2024-12-14 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.

Chestermere Christmas Market
2024-12-14 10:00 - 15:00 | AB

Learn to Weave: Winter Workshops
2024-12-14 10:00 - 14:00 | Route 22 Artist Collective Gallery, 208 1st Street W., Cochrane, Alberta, Canada
Join us for a day filled with creativity and festive cheer at Route 22 Gallery in Cochrane! We’re excited to offer a series of four mini workshops, each providing a hands-on experience in crafting beautiful, natural decorations from willow.
You will have the opportunity to learn how to make willow stars, wreaths, bird feeders, and miniature trees.
Please see the agenda above for specific times and detailed descriptions of each workshop. To help us prepare, we kindly ask that you register and pay for any workshops you’d like to join in advance. This ensures we have enough willow for everyone.
Minimum age: 14

Christmas Cookie Decorating Workshop
2024-12-13 18:00 - 21:00 | Cochrane Baking Company, 101 Sunset Dr #4101, Cochrane, AB, T4C0W7, Canada
Come learn the fun art of cookie decorating.
Christmas music, snacks and cookie decorating.
No experience needed.
I’ll teach you everything.
You leave with 6 decorated cookies, recipes and the skill to go make them at home.

Teen Night Takeover at CPL
2024-12-13 18:00 - 20:00 | Cochrane Public Library, 405 Railway Street W, Cochrane, Alberta
Grade 9-12 teens REJOICE! TEEN NIGHT TAKEOVER is here! Have your say in what programming you want to enjoy and we will make it happen. Games, activities, crafts, movies, fun challenges, and more! Did we mention PIZZA?!

Made possible by the generosity of Cochrane FCSS, United Way, and Panago.

Event dates

Friday, September 6, 2024 6:00 p.m. – 8:00 p.m.
Friday, September 27, 2024 6:00 p.m. – 8:00 p.m.
Friday, October 4, 2024 6:00 p.m. – 8:00 p.m.
Friday, October 25, 2024 6:00 p.m. – 8:00 p.m.
Friday, November 1, 2024 6:00 p.m. – 8:00 p.m.
Friday, November 22, 2024 6:00 p.m. – 8:00 p.m.
Friday, December 6, 2024 6:00 p.m. – 8:00 p.m.
Friday, December 13, 2024 6:00 p.m. – 8:00 p.m.

Legion DINNERS + KARAOKE
2024-12-13 17:30 - 19:00 | The Legion, 114 Fifth Ave, Cochrane, Canada
Every Friday night from 5:30pm to 7pm – hit up the Legion for a pint and some dinner!
Various weekly options available.
+ Karaoke with DJ Marky Mark

To reserve a table for groups of 8 or more, please call: 403 932 2011

Piano Solo at Wow Cochrane
2024-12-13 16:00 - 20:00 | WOW STORE COCHRANE, 240 RIVERVIEW DRIVE
Join us on Friday, December 13th, from 4 PM to 8 PM for a special evening of live jazz piano!

DECEMBER 20th – Musician Night
DECEMBER 27th – Prize Draw Day

Enjoy a solo performance by a talented jazz pianist while sipping on a complimentary drink and munching on crispy rice chips and fries.

How? Simply call us or stop by the store and purchase a $15 ticket, which includes the drink and snacks at no additional charge.

Don’t miss out on this perfect way to unwind with great music, delicious bites, and good vibes!

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