Ever heard of the Switch Witch? She’s the friendly Halloween witch who visits homes after bedtime, trading kids’ extra candy for toys or small gifts. It’s a fun and magical way to cut down on sugar overload without killing the Halloween vibe.

Halloween is all about a little bit of spooky fun, and the BOO tradition is the sweetest way to spread it around the neighbourhood. If you’ve ever found a surprise bag of treats on your doorstep with a note that says “You’ve Been BOO’d!”, you already know how fun it is.

The 2025 municipal election is right around the corner, and families in Chestermere have two great opportunities to meet the candidates before heading to the polls.

Get ready to dance the night away at the Laker Shaker Halloween Howler on October 25 at the Chestermere Rec Centre!

Looking for positive, engaging programs for your tween or teen this fall? Synergy has a full lineup of free programs designed to give youth a safe, inclusive place to connect, learn, and grow. From mentorship to leadership opportunities, here’s what’s available for Fall 2025.

The Chestermere Curling Association is ready to kick off another season, and there’s room for you on the ice! Whether you’re a seasoned player, looking to brush up your skills, or brand new to the sport, now’s the perfect time to hurry hard into the action with plenty of options to get involved.

From family roots to City leadership, Janelle Sandboe shares her story and vision for a stronger, more connected Chestermere.

Every year on September 30, communities across Canada observe Orange Shirt Day, a time to honour the survivors of residential schools, remember those who never made it home, and reflect on the lasting impact these schools had on Indigenous families and communities.

Chestermere families can kick off fall with a unique opportunity. JKA Empow Lil Academy is offering its Family Karate program for only $80 this September. Regular tuition begins in October, making this the perfect time to give karate a try.

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.

October is here, and Chestermere and Langdon are packed with family-friendly Halloween fun. From pumpkin patches to costume dances, there’s no shortage of ways to celebrate spooky season.

The Water Circus splashes into CrossIron Mills Sept 19–29. Acrobatics, lights, and a one-of-a-kind water stage, plus a chance to win tickets for your family!

Chestermere families can look forward to a jam-packed day of Halloween celebrations on Sunday, October 19, with the return of two community favourites and the addition of a brand-new event.

The Chestermere Library is joining the province-wide celebration of Alberta Culture Days with a week of activities highlighting arts, culture, and community. From hands-on workshops to interactive performances, there’s something for every age group to enjoy.

Ready to trade flip-flops for figure skates? Registration is now open for the Ice Edge Skating Club’s PreStar Group and StarSkate programs! Whether your child is just beginning their figure skating journey or is training towards competition goals, our programs offer the right mix of skill development, challenge, and fun.

Chestermere is gearing up for three incredible cultural celebrations, each bringing food, music, traditions, and community together at John Peake Park. Whether you’re looking to try new foods, learn about different cultures, or just spend a great day by the lake, these events are open to everyone, and they’re all free.

If your 3- or 4-year-old loves to play, is ready to make new friends, and wants to explore the world around them, Chestermere Playschool is the preschool for you! The play-based curriculum is carefully designed by two exceptionally qualified teachers to nurture the skills needed for a smooth transition from home to kindergarten..

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.

Energizer Night is a free, family-focused community event held twice a year (March and September) in Chestermere. It brings together a wide range of local programs, services, and activities under one roof, making it easy for families to discover what’s available in our area.

The Chestermere Public Library is wrapping up the Summer Reading Program with a family-friendly celebration on Friday, August 15, from 12:00 pm to 3:30 pm, and you’re invited!