Family Open Explore
Fun for the whole family! Families are invited to explore a variety of interactive activities and exciting games together while meeting and connecting with other military families in the community. Activities include STEM building, crafts, video games, board games and more! Snacks and refreshments will also be provided.
Dates: Saturday, November 23
Time: 1 – 3 pm
Location: MFRC
Register: online, in person or call 780-973-4011 ext. 528-6300
Open to: Current-serving CAF, Veteran, and Defence Community families and Families of the Fallen
Activate Family Gaming Experience
Families are invited to discover a new way to play! Enter the game where you become the players in this live-action gaming adventure that is designed to challenge your problem-solving skills, speed, agility and more! Jump, climb, problem-solve and laugh, as you move between challenges and connect with other families in the military community. Each dynamic game room has interactive technology that reacts in real time and is designed to test your physical and mental agility for an adrenaline-filled adventure.
Participants must be ages 10+ from current serving CAF families who are facing an imminent, current or recent experience with a work-related absence (before, during or after a deployment, training or exercise).
Date: Saturday, December 14
Time: 1:30 – 3:30pm
Location: Activate Edmonton West – 160 Mayfield Common NW, Unit G010, Edmonton
Cost: $5 per family, paid in advance upon registering
Register: online, in-person or call 780-973-4011 ext. 528-6300
Open to: Adults and youth ages 10+ from current serving CAF families experiencing an imminent, current or recent work-related absence (youth must be accompanied by a parent/guardian)
Telus World of Science
Fun for the whole family! Families are invited to explore a variety of interactive activities and exhibits together at the Telus World of Science while meeting and connecting with other military families in the community. Activities include access to the health zone, space gallery, nature exchange, science garage, arctic journey, CuriousCITY and more! Participant fee includes admission, IMAX Theatre tickets, pizza and refreshments.
Dates: Saturday, January 25
Time: 10:00am – 1:00pm
Location: Telus World of Science
Register: online, in person or call 780-973-4011 ext. 528-6300
Open to: Current-serving CAF, Veteran, and Defence Community families and Families of the Fallen
Cost: $10 per adult, $5 per child (Ages 2 and under are free)
Family Sweetheart Dance
Love is in the air! Dance the night away at our special Valentine’s themed family sweetheart dance. The evening will be filled with music, desserts, photos and fun for everyone to enjoy with the ones they love the most. Best of all…families can capture all the memories of the evening using fun props, filters and backgrounds as they strike a pose in the digital photo booth. Parents and children of all ages are invited to attend (all children must be accompanied by an adult).
Dates: Friday, February 7
Time: 6:00 – 8:00 pm
Location: MFRC
Register: online, in person or call 780-973-4011 ext. 528-6300
Open to: Current-serving CAF, Veteran, and Defence Community families and Families of the Fallen
Cost: $5 per family, paid at the door
