Youth ages 12 to 17 are invited to take part in a weekend full free activities during National Youth Week!
To celebrate youth and their active participation in our community, the Airdrie Youth Engagement Strategy Advisory Committee (Airdrie YES) in partnership with the City is hosting a series of events across Airdrie during Canada's National Youth Week from May 1 to 7, 2026.
Please refer to this page for the most updated event schedule*.
| date | Activity / ORGANIZING AGENCY | Time / Location |
|---|---|---|
| Friday, May 1 | Teen Night at Genesis Place | 4 - Close p.m. at Genesis Place |
| Saturday, May 2 | Teen Carnival Craze with The Airdrie Public Library | 6 - 8 p.m. at Inspire (Airdrie Public Library main floor) |
| Wednesday, May 6 | Spring Palooza with Youth Airdrie | 4 - 7 p.m. at Jensen Park |
| Thursday, May 7 | Youth Bingo Night with BGC Airdrie | 6:30 - 8 p.m. at 200 East lake Cresent NE (BGC Airdrie Club |
More details on these events below!
Teen Night: 4 p.m. - close
Resource fair: 4 - 6:30 p.m.
Location: Genesis Place - 800 East Lake Blvd NE, Airdrie
Youth ages 12 - 17, will receive free admission to Genesis Place during Teen Night. All participants must visit the check-in table and receive a wrist band. Check-in is located in the hallway in front of Gyms A and B.
Youth are invited to swim, attend open gym, use the weight rooms, and visit the Youth Resource Fair!
Learn more about these organizations at the Teen Night Youth Resource Fair:
Teen Carnival Craze: 6 - 8 p.m.
Location: Airdrie Public Library Main Floor (Inspire)
Get ready for a night packed with energy, excitement, and nonstop fun. From classic carnival games and epic prizes to food and fun activities, there’s something for everyone. Challenge your friends, show off your skills, and make unforgettable memories in a vibrant, festival-style atmosphere.
Whether you're here for the games, the snacks, or just to hang out, this is the event you don’t want to miss. Bring your crew, bring your energy, and get ready for a night full of laughs, competition, and carnival magic!
Spring Palooza: 4:30 - 6:30 p.m.
Youth Airdrie Location: Jensen Park
Join Youth Airdrie for Spring Palooza, a vibrant, youth-led community festival celebrating connection, creativity, and cultural diversity. As part of National Youth Week, this special event highlights the leadership, talents, and contributions of youth in our community.
Enjoy an afternoon of multicultural games, hands-on crafts, music, dance, and interactive activities — all designed and led by youth, for youth. It’s a welcoming space where young people and families can come together, have fun, and experience the power of community.
Youth Bingo Night: 6:30 - 8 p.m.
BGC Airdrie Location: The Centre, 200 East Lake Cres. NE, Airdrie
Celebrate National Youth Week with free youth Bingo! Pizza dinner, prizes, candy and more! Ages 10 - 17 welcome!
Interested in learning more about youth services and programs in Airdrie? Check out the Youth Directory.