Cochrane Weekend Buzz: Your Guide to Cochrane’s Events – May 8, 2025

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In this week’s Cochrane update:
 
  • Grand Opening at Make Space Storage: Saturday, May 10th – 11am to 2pm
    Be part of the festivities on May 10th and explore Cochrane’s newest addition. Fun and community vibes guaranteed! Food by Miss Poutine, Balloon artist & special promos and prizes to WIN! Everyone is welcome!

  • Celebrate Mother’s Day with a special brunch or dinner! Discover featured venues and share your own brunch events with the community.

    GIVEAWAY: WIN a 4 hours house clean from Busy Bees + a basket of goodies! ENTER HERE.

  • Cochrane Garage Sales: Summer Treasure Hunts
    List your garage sale or find treasures in Cochrane this summer. Get the scoop on all the sales in town. This weekend May 9th and 10th you can find a community garage sale in Gleneagles.

  • Scholarship Opportunities for Cochrane Students
    Help local students pursue their academic dreams with scholarships from the Activettes and Kiwanis Club / Bow Valley Credit Union. Applications are open now!

  • KIDS BOWL FREE has started at the Cochrane Lanes… are your kids signed up yet? Two games of bowling each day until the end of September. Find out more HERE. Plus, we’ve got details on the FAMILY PACK, which allows up to 4 adults to bowl with their kids.
Mother’s Day Market at the Lions Events Centre May 9th and 10th!
This two day market is your one-stop shop for all things MOM!
Friday 5pm to 9pm
Saturday 9am to 3pm
 

The Cochrane Comets are hosting a swim meet!
On May 9th and 10th, the Comets are hosting a swim meet… which means the pool will be off limits. Go Cheer on the Comets instead!
Friday 3pm to 9pm
Saturday 6am to 6pm

OR Pick-Up Free CompostYOU BRING THE PAIL on May 10th at the Cochrane Lagoon Site. 2 pails per person.

Celebrate the 75th anniversary of the Cochrane Public Library with a Scavenger Hunt!
+ Win 8 Weekend Passes to the Cochrane Rodeo & more!

Vote or Enter: Cochrane’s Monthly Photo Contest
Whether you love snapping pictures or admiring them, our monthly photo contest is for you! Now accepting May 2025 submissions.

Public Art Celebration Saturday, May 10th at The Station at Cochrane Crossing
Join in the unveiling of Cochrane’s newest public art + information about the who the artists are.

ATTENTION: CAFE, RESTAURANT & BAR OWNERS!

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FREE Public Swim courtesy of Home Treasures Saturday, May 10th.
Courtesy of Cochrane Home Treasures’ is a free public swim at SLS Centre. Registration is required.

Celebrate Spring with Cochrane Music Society
Attend the Spring Showcase Concert on May 10th. Grab your tickets for an unforgettable musical experience.

Fashion Show for Seniors: A Stylish Affair
Join us on May 10th for the Seniors on the Bow fashion show. Witness elegance and style in Cochrane.

 
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Texas BBQ Returns to The Butchery Block
Enjoy mouth-watering BBQ delights starting May 16th. Don’t miss this tasty tradition in Cochrane.

Banger Bingo Fundraiser: Support BGC Cochrane 
Get your tickets for May 24th’s fun-filled bingo night that isn’t your Grandma’s bingo!

Cochrane Pet Expo 2025
The 3rd Annual Cochrane Pet Expo returns on May 31st at the Cochrane AG Grounds. With an animal inspired market, entertainment, demos + food trucks & more!

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