Tibetan Spring Bazaar
2026-04-11 10:00 - 18:00 (America/Edmonton) | Rosscarrock Community Hall, 4411 10 Ave SW, Calgary, Alberta, T3C 0L9, Canada
We invite all TAA members and friends to our upcoming Spring Bazaar — a beloved community tradition and an important fundraiser toward securing a bigger and better permanent chikhang for our community.
Date: Saturday, April 11, 2026
Venue: Rosscarrock Community Hall, Calgary, AB
Preparation Night: Friday, April 10 — 6:00 PM to 10:00 PM
For vendors, please note:
Table fees are due on reservation day (Friday evening): TAA members $120 / Non-members $150
Each vendor must send volunteers on both Friday evening and Saturday — morning or afternoon shift
Vendor volunteers will assist with kitchen chores until close
Door prizes are required from each vendor
Volunteers for momo preparation and hall setup are always appreciated and warmly welcomed.
This event is more than a bazaar — every dollar raised brings us closer to a permanent home for our community. We hope to see you there!

Legal Seminar: Wills & Estate Planning
2026-04-25 15:00 - 17:00 | Chikhang, 2339 16A Street SE, Calgary, Alberta, T2G 3S8, Canada
We are pleased to share that community member and lawyer Gelek Passang Lak is hosting a two-hour seminar this Saturday.
• Topics: Wills, Personal Directives, and Enduring Power of Attorney
• Date: Saturday, April 25, 2026
• Time: 3:00 PM – 5:00 PM
• Location: Chikhang
This is a valuable opportunity to get informed guidance on important legal matters. We strongly encourage all community members to attend.

Final Round Voting - Parliament in Exile
2026-04-26 09:00 - 18:00 | Chikhang, 2339 16A Street SE, Calgary, Alberta, T2G 3S8, Canada
The final round of voting for the 18th Tibetan Parliament-in-Exile will be held on April 26.
Voters must bring their Green Book and must have been previously registered to participate.
Please do not miss this important opportunity to have your voice heard. f you are unsure how to fill in your ballot, please watch this short instructional video before you come – https://www.facebook.com/share/r/1Dm7pMrwvY/

Annual Highway Cleaning
2026-05-02 10:00 - 14:00 | https://maps.app.goo.gl/3yBywzgFkhHVeXeE9
🌱 Annual TEC Highway Cleanup
📅 Saturday, May 2
⏰ 10:00 AM – 2:00 PM
📍 Hwy 21 North of Hwy 1 – 7 miles (12km)
Join us for our annual TEC Highway Cleanup and help keep our community beautiful! We’re looking for enthusiastic volunteers to spend the day making a difference along the highway.
What to expect:
• Gloves, bags, and safety vests provided
• Lunch and refreshments provided
• Work alongside fellow community members
• All fitness levels welcome
Whether you can join us for an hour or the full day, every pair of hands counts! Sign up below or contact [Name] at [email/phone] to register.
Let’s roll up our sleeves and give back to our community! 💪

Long Life Prayer Session for His Holiness
2026-05-03 16:00 - 18:00 | Gajang Centre, 3904 12 Ave SW, Calgary, Alberta, T3C 0S8, Canada
Long Life Prayer Session for His Holiness | Sunday, May 3, 2026 | Gajang Centre
Following a directive from the CTA Department of Religion and Culture, the Tibetan Association of Alberta is organizing a group prayer session for the long life of His Holiness the Dalai Lama, the welfare of Tibet, and the accumulation of merit for all beings.
All community members are welcome and encouraged to attend. Individual recitations at home are also encouraged — please keep a record of your counts to submit by Monday, May 4, for compilation and submission to the Office of Tibet.

Tibet Festival Calgary: 55 Years of Culture, Community & Hope
2026-06-13 10:00 - 11:00 | Rosscarrock Community Hall, 4411 10 Ave SW, Calgary, Alberta, T3C 0L9, Canada
Calgary, something wonderful is coming your way.
For the first time ever, the Tibetan Association of Alberta — celebrating its 55th Anniversary — is opening its doors to all of Calgary with a full-day festival of culture, food, music, and tradition. Whether you know Tibet well or have always been curious, this is your invitation to experience something truly special.
Come taste authentic Tibetan food, browse a vibrant market, enjoy live music, and connect with our community. There is something here for everyone — families, kids, foodies, culture lovers, and the simply curious.
The festival runs both indoors and outdoors, all day long. Bring your friends. Bring your family. Come hungry and leave with a full heart

Protest Against China's Forced Assimilation Language Law
2026-07-01 13:00 - 15:00 | Chinese Consulate, 1011 6 Ave SW, Calgary, Alberta, T2P 0W1, Canada
In response to China’s deeply concerning Law on Promoting Ethnic Unity and Progress — legislation widely seen as a direct threat to Tibetan cultural identity, language, and religious freedom — TAA will be joining fellow advocates in a peaceful protest.
📅 Date: Tuesday, July 1st
📍 Location: In front of the Chinese Consulate, Calgary
🕐 Time: 1:00 PM – 3:00 PM
This law poses a grave danger to the preservation of Tibetan identity and the fundamental rights of our people. As a community, we believe it is important to make our voices heard and stand in solidarity with Tibetans inside Tibet. We encourage all community members who are able to attend and demonstrate our collective resolve.
For more information on this, please visit https://tibet.net/chinas-new-ethnic-law-legalises-forced-assimilation-violates-constitution/

Trungkhar 2026 — Celebrating His Holiness the Dalai Lama's 91st Birthday.
2026-07-04 10:00 - 2026-07-05 00:30 | Marlborough Community Hall, 636 Marlborough Way NE, Calgary, Alberta, T2A 2V9, Canada
The Tibetan Association of Alberta warmly invites the community to Trungkhar — a joyful celebration of His Holiness the Dalai Lama’s 91st birthday. Join us at Marlborough Hall as we come together in gratitude, prayer, and celebration to honour a life that continues to inspire millions around the world.

Prayer Session in Honor of His Holiness — July 5th
2026-07-05 10:00 - 12:00 | Gajang Centre, 3904 12 Ave SW, Calgary, Alberta, T3C 0S8, Canada
As a continuation of our birthday celebrations, we will be organizing a special prayer session in honor of His Holiness the Dalai Lama.
Date: Sunday, July 5th
Venue: Gajang Centre
Time: 10:00 AM – 12:00 PM
All are welcome to attend and offer their prayers and well-wishes for His Holiness’s long life and continued blessings.

Celebrating Tibetan Democracy Day 2026
2026-09-05 | Rosscarrock Community Hall, 4411 10 Ave SW, Calgary, Alberta, T3C 0L9, Canada
The Tibetan Association of Alberta invites you to join us on September 5th at Rosscarrock Community Centre to commemorate Tibetan Democracy Day — a landmark moment in the history of the Tibetan people and their ongoing journey toward freedom and self-determination.

Honouring a Legacy: Congressional Gold Medal Celebration
2026-10-17 | Rosscarrock Community Hall, 4411 10 Ave SW, Calgary, Alberta, T3C 0L9, Canada
October 17th, Rosscarrock Community Centre. Join the Tibetan Association of Alberta as we come together to celebrate the Congressional Gold Medal presented to His Holiness the Dalai Lama — a moment of pride for Tibetans everywhere. More details to follow.

Tibetan Fall Bazaar 2026
2026-11-21 | Rosscarrock Community Hall, 4411 10 Ave SW, Calgary, Alberta, T3C 0L9, Canada
Wrap up your autumn with colour, flavour, and community! Join the Tibetan Association of Alberta on November 21st at Rosscarrock Community Centre for the Tibetan Fall Bazaar — a vibrant marketplace featuring Tibetan food, handcrafted goods, cultural treasures, and the warm company of our community. All are welcome!
More details to follow..

Nobel Peace Prize Day — Honouring His Holiness the Dalai Lama
2026-12-12 | Marlborough Community Hall, 636 Marlborough Way NE, Calgary, Alberta, T2A 2V9, Canada
Join the Tibetan Association of Alberta on December 12th at Marlborough Hall as we celebrate Nobel Peace Prize Day — honouring His Holiness the Dalai Lama’s enduring legacy of compassion, nonviolence, and the pursuit of peace for Tibet and all of humanity. An evening of reflection, gratitude, and community.
More details to follow..

TAA New Year 2027 Celebration
2026-12-31 | Rosscarrock Community Hall, 4411 10 Ave SW, Calgary, Alberta, T3C 0L9, Canada
Ring in the New Year with your community! Join the Tibetan Association of Alberta on December 31st at Rosscarrock Community Centre for an evening of celebration, music, and togetherness as we bid farewell to 2026 and welcome 2027 with joy and gratitude.
More details to follow…
