LIVE MUSIC at Half Hitch
2025-05-15 18:00 - 22:00 (America/Edmonton) | Half Hitch Brewery
Join us every Thursday evening at 6pm for free local live music! Enjoy great tunes, local craft beer, and tasty fare. Here are our upcoming artists!

Music Bingo Night
2025-05-15 19:00 - 22:00 | The Shire Pub, 8-57 West Aarsby Road, Cochrane, AB
music bingo every second thursday

Karaoke at the Venue
2025-05-15 19:30 - 23:30 | AB
🎤🍽 Join us at The Venue this Thursday for a night of delicious food and epic karaoke!
🎶 Get ready to sing your heart out starting at 7:30pm.
See you there! #KaraokeNight #TheVenue #ThursdayVibes 🎤🍷

The Rockyview Hotel - Karaoke
2025-05-15 20:00 - 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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Seniors on the Bow - May
2025-05-16 - 2025-05-17, 2025-05-17 - 2025-05-18, 2025-05-18 - 2025-05-19 | Seniors on the Bow, 800 Griffin Road E., Cochrane, AB, Canada
THINGS TO NOTE:

MAY 5 – HEALING ART WITH RITA
MAY 9 – AHPCA SESSION
MAY 9 – GAME NIGHT: WHIST
MAY 10 – SPRING FASHION SHOW
MAY 13 – COFFEE WITH THE MAYOR
MAY 16 – HOT LUNCH
MAY 19 – CLOSED FOR VICTORIA DAY
MAY 23 – GAME NIGHT: CANASTA
MAY 31 – SENIOR RESOURCE FAIR

Village of Play May Schedule
2025-05-16 - 2025-05-17, 2025-05-17 - 2025-05-18, 2025-05-18 - 2025-05-19 | AB
Discover May’s vibrant lineup at Village of Play! From Brain Builders for kids (ages 6-11) to movement & mindfulness classes for teens, adults, parents, babies, and kids, we’ve got something for everyone. Join us for play, growth, and connection—your family’s go-to spot for fun and enrichment in Cochrane!”

Parent & Tot Sing-Alongs
2025-05-16 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)

Little Sprouts at Growing Roots
2025-05-16 10:30 - 12:00 | AB
Get outside with your 18–36 month olds in this parented outdoor program at the Cochrane Ranch. This Forest School program provides a fantastic opportunity for kids to explore, play outside with other kids and make new friends. It’s for kids who are ready to dip their toes into the larger world but are not ready to be on their own just yet. Let’s help our littles embrace their curiosity and take on the world with confidence!
When: Friday mornings, 10:30-12
Where: Historic Cochrane Ranche
Who: 18-36 months olds and their families – siblings welcome!
Cost: First class free! Then $15/class. Register for only the class(es) you wish to attend
More details at GrowingRootsKids.ca

OPENING RECEPTION: KELLY ZEEB OF JACK PINE ART STUDIO
2025-05-16 16:00 - 19:00 | Route 22 Artist Collective Gallery, 208 1st Street W., Cochrane, Alberta, Canada
We proudly present the very first SOLO Exhibition in our new downtown Cochrane Gallery location.
“Forest Bathing” – Art Exhibition featuring the beautiful works of Kelly Zeeb of Jack Pine Art Studio
– Showing from May 12th to June 15 –
Immerse yourself in the calming, restorative power of nature through the eyes of local artist Kelly Zeeb. Her newest body of work, Forest Bathing, invites you to pause, breathe, and reconnect with the natural world adding a sense of calm and peace in your day.
OPENING RECEPTION | CELEBRATION:
FRIDAY – MAY 16th, 2025
TIME: 4:00 PM to 7:00 PM
Refreshments served.
LOCATION: Route 22 Artist Collective Gallery, Cochrane, AB.
Come explore the stillness and energy of Alberta’s forests—captured on canvas.
All are welcome!
Jack Pine Arts Studio
#ForestBathing #KellyZeeb #Route22Gallery #CochraneArt #ArtExhibition #NatureInspires #CanadianArt #YYCArtScene #route22gallery

Friday Night BBQ (Family Friendly) at the Legion
2025-05-16 16:30 - 19:00 | Cochrane Legion, 114 5th Ave, Cochrane, Alberta, T4C 1A5, Canada
Steak, burger and hot dogs are on the menu Friday nights. All items come with potato, salad, beans and garlic toast.
Check our Facebook page for updates.
Family Friendly
No membership required
We hope you can join us

Texas BBQ at The Butchery Block
2025-05-16 17:00 - 19:00 | The Butchery Block
Texas BBQ Night is Back, Cochrane

Get ready for our mouthwatering smoked brisket, pulled pork, Texas Hot Links, and all the fixin’s—coleslaw, baked beans, and homemade cornbread. Don’t miss our monthly Texas BBQ this summer.

May 16, June 13, July 11, Aug 22
Starting at 5 PM until 7pm – Dine-in or Take-out
Cochrane Lions Rodeo Grounds (in the heart of Cochrane)

We always sell out, so beat the rush and pre-order now at thebutcheryblock.com/store or call 403-400-2150

Lock in your plate of smoky, southern goodness and let your crew know it’s BBQ time!

Friday Night Trivia (Family Friendly)
2025-05-16 18:30 - 20:00 | Cochrane Legion, 114 5th Ave, Cochrane, Alberta, T4C 1A5, Canada
Join us Friday night for our weekly BBQ and stay for Trivia
Everyone welcome
No membership required

“Adrift”
2025-05-16 19:00 - 22:00 | Final Touch Art Studio, #10 118 1 Ave West, Cochrane, Alberta, Canada
Join the crew for another fabulous paint night!

Cochrane Sings Season End Concert
2025-05-16 19:30 - 21:00 | Bow Valley Baptist Church, 54 West Aarsby, Cochrane, Alberta
Season End Concert on May 16! A night of various song styles and guest musicians. Tickets are $15 pp and 12 and under are FREE! Email: cochranesings@gmail.com for tickets or more information.

Bow Valley Baptist Church

LIVE MUSIC AT THE VENUE
2025-05-16 21:30 - 23:30 | VENUE SPORTSBAR AND GRILL
FROM 9PM UNTIL LATE
NO COVER

The Rockyview Hotel - All Request DJ
2025-05-16 22:00 - 23:30, 2025-05-17 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
2025-05-17 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.

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 – grab a ticket here: https://www.tickettailor.com/events/silentbookclubcochrane/1672285?
More information of Silent Book Club can be found here: https://silentbook.club/

50% off Sale at Home Treasures
2025-05-17 10:00 - 17:00 | AB
Love vintage finds and thrifting?
Don’t miss our 50% OFF EVERYTHING SALE at Cochrane Home Treasures!
Join us on Saturday, May 17th from 10 AM to 5 PM and discover great deals on household treasures.

Let's Go Lego at the Cochrane Public Library
2025-05-17 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.

Cochrane Historical Museum
2025-05-17 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
2025-05-17 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
2025-05-17 16:00 - 18:00 | The Legion, 114 Fifth Ave, Cochrane, Canada
DROP IN TUESDAYS AND THURSDAYS AT 4PM
DROP IN SATURDAYS AT 2PM

LIVE music Saturdays at Rocky View Brewing
2025-05-17 18:00 - 21:00 | Rocky View Taproom, 420 1st Street, Cochrane, AB
Live music Saturdays in the taproom starting at 6pm.

Blues night with" Smoking Aces "band
2025-05-17 19:00 - 22:00 | The Shire Pub, 8-57 West Aarsby Road, Cochrane, AB
This Saturday, May 17 we have the Smoking Aces at The Shire. Start time is 7:00 pm.

Cremona Farmers Market
2025-05-18 11:00 - 16:00 | AB
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.
