# Event Details - **Event Name**: Knowing our Grasslands - **Event Start and End Date**: Thu, 06 Aug, 2026 at 10:00 am – Thu, 20 Aug, 2026 at 11:30 am (-06:00) - **Event Description**: A walking tour through the Bow Valley Ranch grasslands in Fish Creek, discussing native plants, identification, and our grassland ecosystem.About this EventAre you interested in learning more about the grassland ecosystem?The Friends of Fish Creek Provincial Park Society will be running Grassland Walking Tours throughout the month of August. Come to learn about our grassland ecosystem, the plants that inhabit it, and how to start forming a relationship with the natural world.This tour is open to all skill levels - beginners are welcome!What to expect:A short, ~2km loopA beginners guide on identifying plantsA discussion on the past, present, and future of our grasslandsWhat to bring:Come dressed for the weatherWalking, preferably closed-toe shoesSunscreen, bug spray, a water bottleLocation: All tours will begin and end at the Visitor Centre in Bow Valley Ranch (15979 Bow Bottom Trail SE). Parking is available on site.Dates:Thursday, August 6thThursday, August 13thThursday, August 20thTime:10:00 am to 11:30 amCost: Individual $10, Family $25 (up to 2 adults and children in same household)50 % off for Friends of Fish Creek members and volunteersAbout the tour guide:Bones Whittaker (they/them), Candidate for Bachelors of Environmental Studies in Environment, Resources, and SustainabilityBones is a third-year student in the University of Waterloo's Faculty of Environment, and is currently acting as Environmental Program Coordinator for the Friends of Fish Creek Provincial Park Society. Born and raised in Alberta, they've become familiar with ecosystems across Alberta and Canada, especially fascinated by native and invasive plant species of the North.Banner image credit to Claire Prokopenko - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/calgary/knowing-our-grasslands/100001996027761767 - **Event Categories**: fitness, Art, Theatre, trips-adventures - **Interested Audience**: - total_interested_count: 0 ## Ticket Details - **Ticket Price Range**: min: 0, max: 27.96, currency: CAD ## Event venue details - **city**: Calgary - **state**: AB - **country**: Canada - **location**: Visitor Centre - Fish Creek Provincial Park - **lat**: 50.91025399999999 - **long**: -114.0198317 - **full address**: Visitor Centre - Fish Creek Provincial Park, 15979 Bow Bottom Trail Southeast, Calgary, Canada ## Event gallery - **Alt text**: Knowing our Grasslands - **Image URL**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events5/banners/dc1c8b9f3950b3c585323248865b85afdd3dc070258c841899928ff7075dd58e-rimg-w1200-h800-dc98a8c8-gmir.jpg?v=1785642694 ## FAQs - **Q**: When and where is Knowing our Grasslands being held? - **A:** Knowing our Grasslands takes place on Thu, 06 Aug, 2026 at 10:00 am to Thu, 20 Aug, 2026 at 11:30 am at Visitor Centre - Fish Creek Provincial Park, 15979 Bow Bottom Trail Southeast, Calgary, Canada. - **Q**: Who is organizing Knowing our Grasslands? - **A:** Knowing our Grasslands is organized by Friends of Fish Creek. ## Structured Data (JSON-LD) ```json [ { "@context": "https://schema.org", "@type": "Event", "name": "Knowing our Grasslands", "image": "https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events5/banners/dc1c8b9f3950b3c585323248865b85afdd3dc070258c841899928ff7075dd58e-rimg-w1200-h800-dc98a8c8-gmir.jpg?v=1785642694", "startDate": "2026-08-06T10:00:00-06:00", "endDate": "2026-08-20T11:30:00-06:00", "url": "https://allevents.in/calgary/knowing-our-grasslands/100001996027761767", "eventStatus": "https://schema.org/EventScheduled", "location": { "@type": "Place", "name": "Visitor Centre - Fish Creek Provincial Park", "address": { "@type": "PostalAddress", "streetAddress": "15979 Bow Bottom Trail Southeast", "postalCode": "T2J 5E8", "addressLocality": "Calgary", "addressRegion": "AB", "addressCountry": "CA" }, "geo": { "@type": "GeoCoordinates", "latitude": "50.91025399999999", "longitude": "-114.0198317" } }, "eventAttendanceMode": "https://schema.org/OfflineEventAttendanceMode", "description": "A walking tour through the Bow Valley Ranch grasslands in Fish Creek, discussing native plants, identification, and our grassland ecosystem.", "offers": [ { "@type": "AggregateOffer", "availability": "https://schema.org/InStock", "priceCurrency": "CAD", "availabilityStarts": "2026-08-02", "availabilityEnds": "2026-08-20T11:30:00-06:00", "validFrom": "2026-08-02", "lowPrice": "0.00", "highPrice": "27.96", "price": "0.00", "url": "https://allevents.in/calgary/knowing-our-grasslands/100001996027761767" }, { "@type": "Offer", "availability": "https://schema.org/InStock", "priceCurrency": "CAD", "availabilityStarts": "2026-08-02", "availabilityEnds": "", "validFrom": "2026-08-02", "url": "https://allevents.in/calgary/knowing-our-grasslands/100001996027761767", "price": "11.98", "name": "Individual Ticket" }, { "@type": "Offer", "availability": "https://schema.org/InStock", "priceCurrency": "CAD", "availabilityStarts": "2026-08-02", "availabilityEnds": "", "validFrom": "2026-08-02", "url": "https://allevents.in/calgary/knowing-our-grasslands/100001996027761767", "price": "27.96", "name": "Family Ticket" }, { "@type": "Offer", "availability": "https://schema.org/InStock", "priceCurrency": "CAD", "availabilityStarts": "2026-08-02", "availabilityEnds": "", "validFrom": "2026-08-02", "url": "https://allevents.in/calgary/knowing-our-grasslands/100001996027761767", "price": 0, "name": "Give Back to Fish Creek (Optional Donation)" } ], "organizer": [ { "@type": "Organization", "name": "Friends of Fish Creek", "url": "https://allevents.in/org/friends-of-fish-creek/22752977", "description": "The Friends of Fish Creek have worked in Fish Creek Provincial Park offering education, stewardship and volunteer opportunities since 1992. 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