Check out what Postmedia Calgary photographers saw in and around the city this weekend, from Indigenous celebrations to enjoying the river
Hundreds came out for the Family Day Festival and Powwow hosted by Aboriginal Awareness Week Calgary (AAWC) at the Calgary Stampede Grounds, within Enmax Park- Elbow River Camp in Calgary on Saturday, June 22, 2024.Darren Makowichuk/Postmedia
An Indigenous dancer performs at the Confluence Historic Site and Parkland (formerly Fort Calgary) on National Indigenous Peoples Day, Friday, June 21, 2024.Gavin Young/Postmedia
An Indigenous dancer performs at the Confluence Historic Site and Parkland (formerly Fort Calgary) on National Indigenous Peoples Day, Friday, June 21, 2024.Gavin Young/Postmedia
An Indigenous dancer performs at the Confluence Historic Site and Parkland (formerly Fort Calgary) on National Indigenous Peoples Day, Friday, June 21, 2024.Gavin Young/Postmedia
Indigenous drummers and singers perform at the Confluence Historic Site and Parkland (formerly Fort Calgary) on National Indigenous Peoples Day, Friday, June 21, 2024.Gavin Young/Postmedia
The annual Walk for Reconciliation passes under Reconciliation Bridge in Calgary on National Indigenous Peoples Day, Friday, June 21, 2024.Gavin Young/Postmedia
Indigenous drummers and singers stop underneath Reconciliation Bridge during the annual Walk for Reconciliation on National Indigenous Peoples Day, Friday, June 21, 2024.Gavin Young/Postmedia
Indigenous drummers and singers stop underneath Reconciliation Bridge during the annual Walk for Reconciliation on National Indigenous Peoples Day, Friday, June 21, 2024.Gavin Young/Postmedia
More than 1,000 people take part in the annual Walk for Reconciliation along the RiverWalk in Calgary on National Indigenous Peoples Day, Friday, June 21, 2024.Gavin Young/Postmedia
More than 1,000 people take part in the annual Walk for Reconciliation along the RiverWalk in Calgary on National Indigenous Peoples Day, Friday, June 21, 2024.Gavin Young/Postmedia
More than 1,000 people take part in the annual Walk for Reconciliation along the RiverWalk in Calgary on National Indigenous Peoples Day, Friday, June 21, 2024.Gavin Young/Postmedia
Out on the Bow River
Andrew Cobb, a crew member at Lazy Day Raft Rentals, prepares a raft for customers on the Bow River at Baker Park in northwest Calgary on Friday, June 21, 2024.Jim Wells/Postmedia
Refers launch a small raft on the Bow River at Baker Park in northwest Calgary on Friday, June 21, 2024.Jim Wells/Postmedia
Andrew Cobb, a crew member at Lazy Day Raft Rentals, pushes off a boat load of customers on the Bow River at Baker Park in northwest Calgary on Friday, June 21, 2024.Jim Wells/Postmedia
Lazy Day Raft Rentals’ customers hit the Bow River at Baker Park in northwest Calgary on Friday, June 21, 2024.Jim Wells/Postmedia
Refers launch a small raft on the Bow River at Baker Park in northwest Calgary on Friday, June 21, 2024.Jim Wells/Postmedia
Lazy Day Raft Rentals’ customers hit the Bow River at Baker Park in northwest Calgary on Friday, June 21, 2024.Jim Wells/Postmedia
Teens cool off in the Bow River near the 10 Street bridge in Calgary on Friday, June 21, 2024.Jim Wells/Postmedia
Rafters navigate the Bow River as seen from 10 Street bridge in Calgary on Friday, June 21, 2024.Jim Wells/Postmedia
Rafters navigate the Bow River as seen from 10 Street bridge in Calgary on Friday, June 21, 2024.Jim Wells/Postmedia
Rafters navigate the Bow River as seen from 10 Street bridge in Calgary on Friday, June 21, 2024.Jim Wells/Postmedia
Rafters navigate the Bow River as seen from 10 Street bridge in Calgary on Friday, June 21, 2024.Jim Wells/Postmedia
Rafters navigate the Bow River as seen from 10 Street bridge in Calgary on Friday, June 21, 2024.Jim Wells/Postmedia
Saturday
Aboriginal Awareness Week Family Day and Powwow
Hundreds came out for the Family Day Festival and Powwow hosted by Aboriginal Awareness Week Calgary (AAWC) at the Calgary Stampede Grounds, within Enmax Park- Elbow River Camp in Calgary on Saturday, June 22, 2024.Darren Makowichuk/Postmedia
Hundreds came out for the Family Day Festival and Powwow hosted by Aboriginal Awareness Week Calgary (AAWC) at the Calgary Stampede Grounds, within Enmax Park- Elbow River Camp in Calgary on Saturday, June 22, 2024.Darren Makowichuk/Postmedia
Hundreds came out for the Family Day Festival and Powwow hosted by Aboriginal Awareness Week Calgary (AAWC) at the Calgary Stampede Grounds, within Enmax Park- Elbow River Camp in Calgary on Saturday, June 22, 2024.Darren Makowichuk/Postmedia
Hundreds came out for the Family Day Festival and Powwow hosted by Aboriginal Awareness Week Calgary (AAWC) at the Calgary Stampede Grounds, within Enmax Park- Elbow River Camp in Calgary on Saturday, June 22, 2024.Darren Makowichuk/Postmedia
Hundreds came out for the Family Day Festival and Powwow hosted by Aboriginal Awareness Week Calgary (AAWC) at the Calgary Stampede Grounds, within Enmax Park- Elbow River Camp in Calgary on Saturday, June 22, 2024.Darren Makowichuk/Postmedia
Hundreds came out for the Family Day Festival and Powwow hosted by Aboriginal Awareness Week Calgary (AAWC) at the Calgary Stampede Grounds, within Enmax Park- Elbow River Camp in Calgary on Saturday, June 22, 2024.Darren Makowichuk/Postmedia
Hundreds came out for the Family Day Festival and Powwow hosted by Aboriginal Awareness Week Calgary (AAWC) at the Calgary Stampede Grounds, within Enmax Park- Elbow River Camp in Calgary on Saturday, June 22, 2024.Darren Makowichuk/Postmedia
Hundreds came out for the Family Day Festival and Powwow hosted by Aboriginal Awareness Week Calgary (AAWC) at the Calgary Stampede Grounds, within Enmax Park- Elbow River Camp in Calgary on Saturday, June 22, 2024.Darren Makowichuk/Postmedia
Hundreds came out for the Family Day Festival and Powwow hosted by Aboriginal Awareness Week Calgary (AAWC) at the Calgary Stampede Grounds, within Enmax Park- Elbow River Camp in Calgary on Saturday, June 22, 2024.Darren Makowichuk/Postmedia
Hundreds came out for the Family Day Festival and Powwow hosted by Aboriginal Awareness Week Calgary (AAWC) at the Calgary Stampede Grounds, within Enmax Park- Elbow River Camp in Calgary on Saturday, June 22, 2024.Darren Makowichuk/Postmedia
Hundreds came out for the Family Day Festival and Powwow hosted by Aboriginal Awareness Week Calgary (AAWC) at the Calgary Stampede Grounds, within Enmax Park- Elbow River Camp in Calgary on Saturday, June 22, 2024.Darren Makowichuk/Postmedia
Hundreds came out for the Family Day Festival and Powwow hosted by Aboriginal Awareness Week Calgary (AAWC) at the Calgary Stampede Grounds, within Enmax Park- Elbow River Camp in Calgary on Saturday, June 22, 2024.Darren Makowichuk/Postmedia
Hundreds came out for the Family Day Festival and Powwow hosted by Aboriginal Awareness Week Calgary (AAWC) at the Calgary Stampede Grounds, within Enmax Park- Elbow River Camp in Calgary on Saturday, June 22, 2024.Darren Makowichuk/Postmedia
Hundreds came out for the Family Day Festival and Powwow hosted by Aboriginal Awareness Week Calgary (AAWC) at the Calgary Stampede Grounds, within Enmax Park- Elbow River Camp in Calgary on Saturday, June 22, 2024.Darren Makowichuk/Postmedia
Sled Alley
Sled Alley — a family-friendly, all-day party that has been extended from the alley behind The Palace Theatre onto 1st Street, between Stephen Avenue and 9th Avenue — features DJs, art, skateboarding, food, beverages, ice cream and some family-fun activities in Calgary on Saturday, June 22, 2024.Darren Makowichuk/Postmedia
Sled Alley — a family-friendly, all-day party that has been extended from the alley behind The Palace Theatre onto 1st Street, between Stephen Avenue and 9th Avenue — features DJs, art, skateboarding, food, beverages, ice cream and some family-fun activities in Calgary on Saturday, June 22, 2024.Darren Makowichuk/Postmedia
Historical European Martial Arts tournament
The Forge: Western Martial Arts hosted its annual Historical European Martial Arts (HEMA) tournament at Highland Park Community Centre with matches including longsword and messer in Calgary on Saturday, June 22, 2024.Darren Makowichuk/Postmedia
The Forge: Western Martial Arts hosted its annual Historical European Martial Arts (HEMA) tournament at Highland Park Community Centre with matches including longsword and messer in Calgary on Saturday, June 22, 2024.Darren Makowichuk/Postmedia
The Forge: Western Martial Arts hosted its annual Historical European Martial Arts (HEMA) tournament at Highland Park Community Centre with matches including longsword and messer in Calgary on Saturday, June 22, 2024.Darren Makowichuk/Postmedia
The Forge: Western Martial Arts hosted its annual Historical European Martial Arts (HEMA) tournament at Highland Park Community Centre with matches including longsword and messer in Calgary on Saturday, June 22, 2024.Darren Makowichuk/Postmedia
Sunday
Lougheed House tipi raising
Elder Joyce Healy, Ussangahgee / Always Singing Woman of Kainai Nation with help from family and friends educated Calgarians in tradition and how to raise a tipi (or lodge) at the Lougheed House in Calgary on Sunday, June 23, 2024.Darren Makowichuk/Postmedia
Elder Joyce Healy, Ussangahgee / Always Singing Woman of Kainai Nation with help from family and friends educated Calgarians in tradition and how to raise a tipi (or lodge) at the Lougheed House in Calgary on Sunday, June 23, 2024.Darren Makowichuk/Postmedia
Elder Joyce Healy, Ussangahgee / Always Singing Woman of Kainai Nation with help from family and friends educated Calgarians in tradition and how to raise a tipi (or lodge) at the Lougheed House in Calgary on Sunday, June 23, 2024.Darren Makowichuk/Postmedia
Elder Joyce Healy, Ussangahgee / Always Singing Woman of Kainai Nation with help from family and friends educated Calgarians in tradition and how to raise a tipi (or lodge) at the Lougheed House in Calgary on Sunday, June 23, 2024.Darren Makowichuk/Postmedia
Elder Joyce Healy, Ussangahgee / Always Singing Woman of Kainai Nation with help from family and friends educated Calgarians in tradition and how to raise a tipi (or lodge) at the Lougheed House in Calgary on Sunday, June 23, 2024.Darren Makowichuk/Postmedia
Enjoying the outdoors
Calgarians were out in full force, beating the heat on the rivers, beaches and bike paths in Calgary on Sunday, June 23, 2024.Darren Makowichuk/Postmedia
Calgarians were out in full force, beating the heat on the rivers, beaches and bike paths in Calgary on Sunday, June 23, 2024.Darren Makowichuk/Postmedia
Calgarians were out in full force, beating the heat on the rivers, beaches and bike paths in Calgary on Sunday, June 23, 2024.Darren Makowichuk/Postmedia
Calgarians were out in full force, beating the heat on the rivers, beaches and bike paths in Calgary on Sunday, June 23, 2024.Darren Makowichuk/Postmedia
Calgarians were out in full force, beating the heat on the rivers, beaches and bike paths in Calgary on Sunday, June 23, 2024.Darren Makowichuk/Postmedia
Calgarians were out in full force, beating the heat on the rivers, beaches and bike paths in Calgary on Sunday, June 23, 2024.Darren Makowichuk/Postmedia
Calgarians were out in full force, beating the heat on the rivers, beaches and bike paths in Calgary on Sunday, June 23, 2024.Darren Makowichuk/Postmedia
Calgarians were out in full force, beating the heat on the rivers, beaches and bike paths in Calgary on Sunday, June 23, 2024.Darren Makowichuk/Postmedia
