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Franco Festival Calgary

Eau Claire Market, 200 Barclay Parade SW · 10 AM–5 PM

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Date Tuesday, September 1, 2026
Time 10 AM–5 PM
Location Eau Claire Market, 200 Barclay Parade SW
Price Free / varies by event
Category Festival

Francophone cultural celebration at Eau Claire. Music, food, and the kind of community spirit that makes Calgary's French-speaking population one of its hidden gems.

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