Merry & Matter

November 17, 2025 - 9:00 AM — January 4, 2026 - 12:00 AM

TELUS Spark 220 St. George's Drive NECalgary, AB T2E 5T2(403) 817-6800

Every twinkle light, snowflake, and moment of connection is made for something truly extraordinary — matter. Step inside a beloved bedtime story as Goodnight Moon comes to life in the Digital Immersion Gallery, cozy up for the new planetarium show – Backyard Wilderness, grab a sweet treat or savoury snack, experience space with Pixelarious VR, explore the NEW exhibition, Extreme Sports, and more!

Ditch the snowsuits and enjoy the warmth of the holidays at Spark. This is what this time of year is all about.

Don’t miss these super fun holiday experiences at Spark!

• Step into Goodnight Moon in the Digital Immersion Gallery — guests can play with pixels as they paint the walls as the book comes to life, then settle in for story time with an adorable mouse. Also - Little scientists 0-8 can cozy in for story time in the Creative Kids Museum at 11:30 AM & 1:30 PM. 
• Dare to go beyond with Extreme Sports: Beyond Human Limits (Runs Dec. 11 – Apr. 12, 2026) — jump, climb, dive, and explore the science behind adventure and extreme feats. 
• Adults can celebrate the best of Spark After Dark (18+) with Greatest Hits (Dec. 12) — themes include Guilty Pleasures, Foodology, Beyond the Rainbow, and Gore. Djs, drinks and science!  
• Hands on science happening daily in Steven’s Lab – The Merry Mixture — Transform an ordinary solution into a holiday spectacle using the classic chemical traffic light redox reaction. 
• Get creative and learn about the science of the trades with BLUprint – Wood Burning — craft pyrography designs - take one home too! 
• Little scientists 0-8 can spread holiday cheer in the Creative Kids Museum by making science-inspired seasonal cards for local seniors. 
• Warm up with festive sweet drinks and savoury treats, Peppermint Latte or a Goodnight Caramel Hot Chocolate, Turkey Schnitzel on a brioche potato roll with cranberry sauce and fries or salad, or Cheesy Ravioli with a cranberry jalapeño dip
• Shop for science-inspired gifts at the Spark Store — from books, toys, decor, science kits, robots, jewelry and more, there is something for every special science nerd on your list!  
• Experience the NEW Infinity Dome show, Backyard Wilderness that features backyard wildlife like never before - all in a stunning 360 degree planetarium.  
• Experience live science shows and interactive experiments daily, the perfect mix of fun, learning, and sometimes even fire! 
• And of course, enjoy photo-ready holiday décor and cozy spaces throughout Spark… perfect for family pics and festive science selfies!  

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