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RETRO THROW BACK NIGHT AT THE VENUE
2025-08-15 21:00 - 2025-08-16 01:30 (America/Edmonton) | VENUE SPORTSBAR AND GRILL

The Rockyview Hotel - All Request DJ
2025-08-15 22:00 - 23:30, 2025-08-16 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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Silent Book Club
2025-08-16 09:00 - 11:00 | Found Book Shop, 206 1st Street W, Cochrane, AB
Welcome to the Silent Book Club – Cochrane Edition. If you haven’t been to Found before they have a small cafe with drinks and bakery items for purchase.
**As this event has been full the last couple months please let us know at sbccochrane@gmail.com if you can no longer attend so that we can open up the spot for someone else.
Please bring a book to enjoy! 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/

Location
Found Books & Shop, T4C 1B7

Register HERE & welcome to introvert happy hour! Learn more about Silent Book Club – hosted by Mortgages by Melanie

MARKET BY THE BOW - COCHRANE FARMER'S MARKET
2025-08-16 09:00 - 14:00 | 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.

Let's Go Lego at the Cochrane Public Library
2025-08-16 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.

Glenbow Residents BBQ
2025-08-16 11:00 - 15:00 | Cochrane Alliance Church, 902 Glenbow Drive, Cochrane, Alberta, Canada
For those living in Glenbow — this coming Saturday – August 16th – 11am to 3pm at Cochrane Alliance Church.

Drop in, say Hello to your Neighbours!

Face Painting ~ Bouncy Castle – BBQ – DJ Jurassic Mark –

Please – sign up below (attendance & food planning)

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Looking forward to seeing everyone!!

[https://www.glenbowcochrane.ca/](https://www.glenbowcochrane.ca/)

Not a Member? Sign up! Send me a note here and we’ll get you signed up – $20/household/calendar year

info@glenbowcochrance.ca

2025 Calgary First Responders Rodeo + Barn Dance
2025-08-16 11:00 - 23:30 | Alberta
Welcome to the 2025 Calgary First Responders Rodeo (preivously the “Calgary Police Rodeo” SAME GREAT EVENT, JUST A NEW NAME!)
Gates open at 11 am MST
Rodeo start time is 1 pm MST
All rodeo contestants must be an active or retired member of a first responder agency, including POLICE, FIRE, EMS, PEACE OFFICER and MILITARY or an immediate family member of a first responder.
Competitors accept and acknowledge the inherent risks of physical injury or death when participating in rodeo events.
Please choose your event(s) from the registration options. Registrations for more than one event can be accepted in a single transaction.
Send inquiries to: info@cfrr.ca

Cochrane Historical Museum
2025-08-16 12:00 - 16:00, 2025-08-17 12:00 - 16:00, 2025-08-20 12:00 - 16:00 | Cochrane Ranche, Hwy 1A, Cochrane, Alberta
Visit the Cochrane Historical Museum Wednesday through Sunday (plus stat Mondays) until September 1st, 12pm to 4pm.
Learn more: https://urbancasual.ca/history-live-here-cochrane-historical-museum-opens-at-the-ranche-may-17th/

Saturday Meat Draws at the Legion
2025-08-16 13:00 - 17:00 | 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

LEGION: SHUFFLE BOARD
2025-08-16 16:00 - 18:00, 2025-08-19 16:00 - 18:00 | The Legion, 114 Fifth Ave, Cochrane, Canada
DROP IN TUESDAYS AND THURSDAYS AT 4PM
DROP IN SATURDAYS AT 2PM

Wetland 80 Celebration
2025-08-16 16:00 - 18:00 | Alberta

LIVE music Saturdays at Rocky View Brewing
2025-08-16 18:00 - 21:00 | Rocky View Taproom, 420 1st Street, Cochrane, AB
Live music Saturdays in the taproom starting at 6pm.

STEPHANIE MERKUR AT THE VENUE
2025-08-16 21:00 - 2025-08-17 01:30 | VENUE SPORTSBAR AND GRILL

Cochrane Crusher
2025-08-17 09:00 - 15:00 | Alberta
Welcome to Alberta’s latest gravel event. Please join us on August 17, 2025 to explore some beautiful scenery in the Foothill’s Region just 25 min north of Cochrane along Highway 22.
You will have the option to race 50 km or 93 km. Or you can ride the 50 km as a recreational ride.
After your ride, you can enjoy a well deserved BBQ party at the start/finish presented by our host The Heritage Centre.

Bearspaw Lions Farmers Market
2025-08-17 10:00 - 14:00 | Bearspaw Lions Club, 25240 Nagway Road NW, Calgary, Alberta
Our Sunday Farmers Market opens again on June 1, 2025! 10AM TO 2PM

All market communications must be emailed to: farmersmarket@bearspawlions.com

We look forward to your continued support of our vendors and the Lions Club charities. There are over 110 vendors in the market and we look forward to seeing our returning vendors and welcoming new faces to the mix!
New for 2025!!
Low fee ATM onsite with all fees supporting the Lions Club and our charity activities
Free Souvenir Shopping bags available while supplies last!
Bearspaw Lions Farmers Market Shopping Bags can be obtained by just asking any Lions Member.
The bag celebrates 30 years of our Sunday Farmers Market plus promotes membership in the Bearspaw Lions Club and rentals of our Hall. Please take home this souvenir of our community featuring local artist’s donated artwork and local businesses which have sponsored the cost to make these reusable tote bags.

WHERE: 25240 NAGWAY ROAD NW, CALGARY

BRAGG CREEK FARMERS MARKET
2025-08-17 10:00 - 15:00 | Bragg Creek Community Centre
The Bragg Creek Community Centre Farmers Market opens for the season on Sunday June 15 and very limited vendor space is still available.
More information is available at rental@braggcreekca.com and at https://braggcreekca.com/…/21/summer-farmers-market-2025/

Cremona Farmers Market
2025-08-17 11:00 - 16:00 | Alberta
Bring the whole family out and join us for the Season Opener THIS SUNDAY MAY 18th from 11-4. Lions Club ParkLocated on the south side of the main road through Cremona, just east of the Cremona Hotel.

SUNDAY JAM AT THE VENUE
2025-08-17 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

Potpourri Bistro 1st Anniversary Celebration
2025-08-18 - 2025-08-21 | 519 1 st w unit 109, Cochrane, AB, Potpourri Bistro 519 1 st w unit 109, Cochrane, Canada
We’re celebrating our 1st Anniversary on August 18, 19 & 20, 2025
🍳 Breakfast • 🥗 Lunch • 🍝 Dinner
🎁 20% OFF our entire food menu
Dine-in only.
*Discount not valid with other promotions or already discounted menu items.
📍 519 1 St W, Unit 109, Cochrane, AB
📞 (403) 972-0717
👉 Reserve your table today!

Volleyball School Prep Sessions Ages 11-14
2025-08-18 17:00 - 20:00, 2025-08-19 17:00 - 20:00 | Spray Lake Sawmill Family Sports Centre, 800 Griffin Road, Cochrane, AB
School Volleyball Season Prep (girls, ages 11-13, 12-14 and 15-16)
Prepping for the school volleyabll season, these sessions are intended to provide female athletes the opportunity to brush up on their skills. The earlier 1 hour sessions will cater to the younger or newer volleyball players. The 1.5 hour sessions will cover more advanced skills.
Program Leader: Chelsea Stedford
Dates: August 18, 19, 20, 21, 22
Times: Age 11-13 5:00 – 6:00 Price $75,
Times: Age 12-14 6:15 – 7:45: Price $100​​​​​​​

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LEGION: POOL LEAGUE
2025-08-18 18:30 - 21:30 | The Legion, 114 Fifth Ave, Cochrane, Canada
MONDAY AND WEDNESDAY NIGHTS AT 6:30PM
CONTACT PACIFIC VENDING AT (587) 577-5434

LEGION: DART LEAGUE
2025-08-18 19:30 - 21:30 | The Legion, 114 Fifth Ave, Cochrane, Canada
MONDAY NIGHTS AT 7:30PM

LEAGUE CONTACT: WWW.COCHRANEDARTS.COM

LEGION: CRIB
2025-08-19 16:00 - 18:00 | The Legion, 114 Fifth Ave, Cochrane, Canada
DROP IN WEDNESDAYS AT 6PM

Rockyview Hotel - Learn to line dance
2025-08-19 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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Cochrane Baby Boomers Group Meet-Up - Wed AM
2025-08-20 09:00 - 11:00 | The Legion, 114 Fifth Ave, Cochrane, Canada
EVERY WEDNESDAY – JOIN US AT ONE OR BOTH GROUPS!
GROUP 1 – 9 TO 11AM AT THE LEGION – 114 FIFTH AVE.
GROUP 2 – 2 TO 4PM AT THE VENUE – 79 RAILWAY ST.
