Workin' For the Weekend

👉 Grab your toolbox and clock in! Join us for Workin' for the Weekend, where history comes to life at Heritage Park. This exciting event will take place on July 25 and 26 and showcases the incredible skills that built Calgary and Alberta!

✨ Activities Include:
⚙️ Watch talented blacksmiths power up heavy tools and work in the open air at a portable forge.
⚙️ Explore the art of cold smithing to see how metal can be shaped without heat.
⚙️ Get hands-on experience sawing logs with historic tools.
⚙️ Marvel at interpreters carving linoleum and creating handmade prints.
⚙️ Learn wood carving techniques at Atlas Lumber.
⚙️ Meet shepherd Tara Klager and discover her eco-friendly farming practices.
⚙️ Observe farrier Marshall Iles work with horses, the toughest clients at Heritage Park.
⚙️ See artist Taha bring portraits to life using classic methods.
⚙️ Gain valuable prairie canning skills from food historian and Red Seal chef Ryan Whibbs.

📍 Location: Throughout the Historical Village, 1906 Heritage Dr SW, Calgary, AB T2V, Canada
🎟️ Admission: Included with General Admission or a Heritage Park Membership.

👉 Learn more and plan your visit! 🌟