Date: Saturday, March 21st

Time: 9 - 1 pm

Location: Acadia Recreational Complex

Price range: $5.00 through $8.00

Description

Join us for our second annual From Bump to Baby & Beyond Market, a gathering for families, parents, and caregivers generously sponsored by Calgary’s Child Magazine, Beaners Fun Cuts for Kids, and ABC Pantry. This is your chance to meet other parents, explore local businesses, and spend quality time with your little ones, from babies and toddlers to preschoolers.

Our market is designed to bring the community together, offering opportunities to connect, discover, and engage with family-focused businesses and activities.

What’s in Store:

  • Over 55 local vendors — explore baby essentials, maternity must-haves, parenting tips, and unique handmade products. Connect with businesses that understand the needs of families.

  • Soft-sided play space from Sprog & Sprocket 🧸 — a safe area for toddlers and preschoolers to play, move, and explore.

  • Take-home crafts & sensory activities with Crane and Craft 🎨 — interactive experiences for kids and families to enjoy together.

  • Magical characters in costume thanks to Princess Parties 👑 — meet storybook favorites in person.

  • Market Passport Challenge — kids visit vendors, collect stamps, and earn prizes, encouraging engagement and exploration.

  • Contests and giveaways — including our fastest crawling baby contest and 200 swag bags for the first families through the doors.

Family-Friendly Extras:

  • FREE professional photos for every family courtesy of Lilyfire Photography 📸

  • Stroller parking and wide walkways for easy, stress-free exploring

  • Opportunities to connect with local businesses that support families and caregivers

Vendor List:

Coming Soon!

Cost: $5 per adult (18+ and over)

$8 for a couple (online special ONLY)

Kids under 18 are FREE!

Whether you’re looking to shop, play, learn, or connect, there’s something for every family. Come to the From Bump to Baby & Beyond Market to explore, connect, and discover everything our local family community has to offer.

Additional information

Number of Attendees

One Adult, Two Adults