NANTON LANCASTER AIR MUSEUM - OPEN HOUSE - The museum will feature its vehicle collection including WWII 1942 6x6 Crash Truck, 1943 Fire Truck, and the Museum's latest acquisitions. Call 646-2270 for further details.

First weekend in June:
NANTON FIREFIGHTERS ANNUAL SLO-PITCH TOURNAMENT - Come out for fun and a good cause. This annual charity fundraiser co-ed ball tournament hosted by our local fire department. Prizes, cabaret and great times are guaranteed. To register or more information, call (403) 646-2526, email:  fire@nanton.town.ab.ca

Third weekend in June:
JUNEFEST SQUARE DANCE FESTIVAL
Square dancers from across Western Canada and the U.S. compete in this weekend of swing and fun.  Contact (403) 646-5747 for more information.

Nanton and District Chamber of Commerce DOWNTOWN GARAGE SALE
Tables of treasures will be set up around the downtown area. Enjoy the stroll and the deals.

NANTON NITE RODEO SERIES
Here's where the pros get their start - great amateur action in all rodeo events. Runs weekend evenings in July and August. Nanton Rodeo Grounds.  Contact (403)646-3160 or (403) 646-5570 for more information

NANTON LANCASTER AIR MUSEUM- Annual Summer Event - The museum will be open all day with special indoor and outdoor displays, guest speakers, a noon luncheon, special guests and an afternoon flypast of vintage and modern aircraft. Call (403) 646-2270 or e-mail Nanton Lancaster Museum, for more details.

August long weekend:
NANTON ROUND-UP DAYS & PARADE
Festivals featuring a rodeo, parade, children's entertainment, a ball tournament and lots more! Fun for the whole family. Contact: (403) 646-2735 for parade information.  Slo-pitch tournament information and registration, call (403) 646-2424.  Rodeo
information, call (403) 646-3160.

Second weekend in August:
CHINOOK COUNTRY CRUISERS SHOW 'N SHINE
The 13th annual car and truck show featuring unique vintage and classic vehicles, at Nanton Lancaster Museum. Contact: (403) 646-5824

Third weekend in August:
SHADY GROVE BLUEGRASS AND OLD TYME MUSIC FESTIVAL
A special treat for all music lovers! Tap your toes to the sweet sounds of some of the best country and bluegrass music in Canada, at Broadway Farm, 10 km east of Nanton on highway #533. Contact Shady Grove Bluegrass Hotline (403) 936-5123.