Welcome to Little Lake Locals!
Little Lake Locals is your go-to resource for family-friendly events, activities, and must-know happenings in Chestermere, Langdon, and the surrounding rural areas. No more hearing about amazing events after they’ve already happened, this newsletter brings everything straight to your inbox every Thursday morning.
Things to Do before Summer Ends
Looking for fun ways to wrap up summer 2025 in Chestermere and Langdon? Whether you want a local day trip, lake adventure, bike ride, or family game night, there are plenty of activities close to home.
Langdon Days: July 18–20, 2025 - Schedule of Events
Langdon Days is happening this weekend! It’s the hamlet’s annual summer throwdown with a parade, slow-pitch, live music, markets, kids’ games, beer gardens, fireworks, and more. Check out the full schedule below and plan your weekend!
2025 Chestermere & Langdon School Supply Guide & Local Backpack Programs
Find every Chestermere, Langdon and area school’s 2025 supply list in one place. Plus, learn about local backpack programs helping families with free school supplies for kids in need.
Volunteer in Chestermere: Opportunities to Get Involved
Want to make Chestermere and Langdon a little brighter? Volunteer opportunities abound right here in our backyard, and beyond.
Little Lake Locals is your go-to hub for local events, activities, and, of course, volunteer opportunities. We’re big believers in the power of pitching in. Volunteering connects us, strengthens our communities, and sometimes even leads to a free coffee or two.
Pancake Season is Here: Find All the Local Flapjack Fun in Chestermere & Langdon
It’s officially pancake season, and around here, that’s kind of a big deal.
From Canada Day celebrations to Stampede-inspired mornings, local pancake breakfasts are a classic summer tradition. They’re fun, family-friendly, and let’s be honest—who’s saying no to free pancakes?
Free Summer Programs in Chestermere & Langdon: Fun, Connection, and Mental Wellness for Local Families
Looking to keep the kids busy this summer without breaking the bank? Rocky View Schools (RVS) has your back with a lineup of free summer programming designed for all families in our communities, including Chestermere, Langdon, and surrounding areas.
Your Ultimate (Fridge-Worthy) Summer Bucket List
You don’t need to spend big bucks to make summer memories. We’ve rounded up 40 budget-friendly ideas to keep your crew busy, happy, and mostly sane. Want to keep it simple? Download the printable Summer Bucket List, stick it on your fridge, and check things off as you go.
What’s Happening around Langdon This Summer
Discover what’s happening in Langdon, Alberta this summer! From Langdon Days to library programs and nearby events in Indus, this 2025 events guide has it all, updated regularly.
Try Football with the Chestermere Chiefs
Join the Chestermere Chiefs' free football Try It Camps on June 5 & 12 at East Lake School. Open to youth ages 8–14. No experience needed, gear provided!
YETI 2025: The Summer Business Bootcamp for Teen Entrepreneurs
Got ideas to make Chestermere even better? Want to trade your backpack for a mayor’s sash (just for a day)? The City of Chestermere is calling on students in grades 6 through 9 to apply for the Mayor for a Day contest, and it's packed with perks.
Support Local in Chestermere & Langdon: Explore the Little Lake Locals Directory
The Little Lake Locals Directory connects you with trusted businesses, services, and community groups in Chestermere and Langdon. Whether you’re searching for child care options, mental health and medical services, ways to get involved with local volunteer groups, or someone who makes cupcakes that’ll ruin your diet (worth it), it’s all in one easy-to-navigate place.
35 Family-Friendly Day Trips from Chestermere & Langdon
Looking for screen-free, budget-friendly fun this spring and summer? Whether you're based in Chestermere, Langdon, or nearby, we've rounded up 35 easy day trips that are perfect for families. From scenic hikes to quirky roadside attractions and museums, these spots are all within a few hours’ drive and ideal for kids of all ages.
Chestermere Daycare & Before/After School Care: Where Your Child Thrives
Let’s be honest, finding childcare that’s safe, reliable and actually awesome for your kid can feel like finding a unicorn in a snowstorm. But good news, Chestermere parents: Chestermere Daycare & Before and After School Care is that rare find.
Supporting the Formative Years: Chestermere's Coalition for Early Childhood Development Relaunches
The early years, from birth to age six, are often called the most formative time in a child’s life. During this period, young children grow rapidly across five key areas of development: physical, cognitive, language and communication, social-emotional, and adaptive/self-help.
Run Away to the Circus 2025 under the Big Top at CrossIron Mills
The Royal Canadian International Circus® is coming to CrossIron Mills from May 23 to June 1, 2025, with 17 performances under the Big Top.
Make This a Summer to Remember with Luna P.L.A.Y Kids
Make This a Summer to Remember with Luna P.L.A.Y Kids
Summer in Chestermere just got a whole lot more exciting. With Chestermere Lake as a backdrop and a lineup of engaging activities, Luna P.L.A.Y Kids is ready to welcome families to a season full of energy, creativity, and adventure.
Go Girl Event Encourages Active Lifestyles for Young Girls in Chestermere
Girls aged 9 to 15 will have the chance to explore a variety of physical and wellness activities at the Go Girl event on Monday, March 31, 2025, at the Chestermere Recreation Centre.
Looking for something to do this week? From live music and trivia nights to workshops, wellness programs, community events, and 50+ activities, here’s a snapshot of some upcoming adult-focused events happening around Chestermere, Langdon and nearby.