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Support Indigenous and local artists and businesses at the annual Christmas the Nation holiday market. https://christmasatthenation.ca/

12/16/2025

Sīyísgáàs to everyone who joined us for this year’s Christmas at the Nation!

From the incredible Indigenous and local artisans to the dancers, Elders, performers, partners, and every visitor who came through the doors, this weekend was filled with community, creativity, and celebration.

Thank you for supporting our Indigenous and local artists who rely on this market—you make it the success it is.

12/12/2025

🎉 The wait is over! Christmas at the Nation opens today from 11 AM to 7 PM! 🎄✨

All weekend long, the Seven Chiefs Sportsplex comes alive with 220 Indigenous and local artisans, cultural performances, and the true spirit of the season. Here's what's happening today:

🛍️ Discover unique holiday gifts and stocking stuffers from 200+ Indigenous and local artisans
🎅 Capture a photo with Santa
🎭 Spot wandering holiday characters spreading cheer
🧡 Experience Tsuut’ina Nation dance performances at 1 PM, 3 PM, and 5 PM
🪶 Gather inside the indoor tipi for Elder storytelling at 12 PM and 4 PM

Find the full schedule and event details athttps://christmasatthenation.ca/

12/11/2025

Christmas at the Nation begins tomorrow! 🎄🎅

Join us at the Seven Chiefs Sportsplex this weekend (Dec 12-14) to discover handcrafted gifts from more than 200 Indigenous and local artisans, enjoy live cultural performances, and celebrate the holiday season with Indigenous art and culture all weekend long!

We look forward to welcoming you! Find full event details and the schedule at www.christmasatthenation.ca

12/08/2025

The Coca-Cola Holiday Caravan’s next stop is Christmas at the Nation! 🛻🎅

This fan-favourite holiday tradition is rolling into the Seven Chiefs Sportsplex with festive fun, ice-cold Coca-Cola, a truckload of holiday magic, and even a visit from Santa himself. Don’t miss your chance to snap a photo and enjoy one of the season’s most iconic holiday moments from 10:30 AM to 12:30 PM on Saturday, December 13, at Christmas at the Nation!

While you're there, submit an act of kindness to help nominate your community for Canada's Kindest Community for a chance to win* $100,000 to support local initiatives.

🔗 Discover all the details at www.christmasatthenation.ca

*No purchase necessary. 13+ in CAN. Prize (1) ARV: CAD $100,000. Ends 1/1/26. For Rules, visit https://cokeurl.com/cakindestpromoEN25

®Coca-Cola Ltd., used under license.

12/05/2025

Christmas at the Nation is one week away! 🎄✨

Mark your calendars for three days of handcrafted gifts from 220 Indigenous and local artisans, cultural performances by Indigenous artists and Tsuut’ina Nation dancers, Elder storytelling in the indoor tipi, and a memorable community celebration on Tsuut’ina Nation.

We can’t wait to welcome you December 12–14 at the 7 Chiefs Sportsplex & Chief Jim Starlight Centre! For additional event details, visit https://christmasatthenation.ca/

12/03/2025

Say cheese! 📸🎅Christmas at the Nation is the perfect chance to snap a photo with Santa and meet your favourite holiday characters as they spread cheer throughout the Seven Chiefs Sportsplex.

Bring your family, capture a festive moment, and soak in the holiday spirit all weekend long.

Join us December 12–14! Visit our website for full event details: https://christmasatthenation.ca/

12/02/2025

⚠️ Important Notice: Vendor Scam Alert

We have been made aware of fraudulent accounts falsely offering vendor tables for Christmas at the Nation. These offers are not legitimate and are not associated with our event.

PLEASE NOTE:
❗️The only way to register as a vendor is through our official website: www.christmasatthenation.ca
❗️Vendor spaces for 2025 are sold out. Those wishing to join the waitlist may contact us through the website’s Contact page.
❗️ Christmas at the Nation requires vendors to participate for all three event days. Any offer for single-day or partial registration is a scam.
❗️Purchases made through unofficial sources are not valid and are not registered with the event.

We encourage all vendors and applicants to remain vigilant and report any suspicious outreach or activity.

12/01/2025

Don’t miss the heart of Christmas at the Nation! 🧡

From traditional dances and Indigenous artist performances to powerful stories shared by Elders in the indoor tipi, every moment is an invitation to connect with Tsuut’ina culture in a meaningful, memorable way this holiday season.

Join us December 12–14 at the Seven Chiefs Sportsplex & Chief Jim Starlight Centre for a celebration of community, creativity, and culture!

🎄✨ Visit our website for event details, daily schedules, and more information: https://christmasatthenation.ca/

11/30/2025

We are honoured to celebrate this year’s Christmas at the Nation with the support of Taza Development and TD .

As we mark the fifth annual Christmas at the Nation, this support helps uplift Indigenous artistry, celebrate culture, and create space for community to gather during the holiday season on Tsuut’ina Nation.

SIYISGAAS – THANK YOU! ✨

Find more information at www.christmasatthenation.ca!

11/27/2025

The countdown to Christmas at the Nation begins! ✨

Swipe to explore the daily schedule of performances, storytelling, and festive activities happening December 12–14 at your favourite holiday market.

Whether you’re searching for meaningful gifts, spending time with family, or celebrating the spirit of the season, there’s something special to enjoy each day. See you there! 🎄✨

Visit https://christmasatthenation.ca/ to learn more!

11/24/2025

SAVE THE DATE! 🎄✨

The fifth annual Christmas at the Nation returns December 12, 13 & 14 at the Seven Chiefs Sportsplex & Chief Jim Starlight Centre.

Celebrate the season surrounded by the creativity and spirit of over 200 Indigenous and local businesses, artists and makers. Find handcrafted gifts, enjoy cultural performances, storytelling, and festive activities, and share in the warmth of community on Tsuut’ina Nation.

📅 December 12, 13 & 14
🎟️ $10 at the door (children 12 & under free)
🚗 Free on-site parking
📍 Seven Chiefs Sportsplex & Chief Jim Starlight Centre, Tsuut’ina Nation

🎄 Stay tuned for more details to come or visit our website to learn more: https://christmasatthenation.ca/

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19 Bullhead Road
Calgary, AB
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https://christmasatthenation.ca/

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