Upcoming Events.
Hello Summer Music Festival 2025
Get ready for Fort McMurray’s newest two-day music festival at MIP! Set against the backdrop of long, sunlit evenings, Hello Summer will take over SMS Equipment Stadium at MIP on July 5 and 6, 2025 offering an unforgettable experience of music, food, and fun. Come for the music, stay for the vibes - and make memories that’ll last all summer long.
After Hours with Marianas Trench
After Hours at MIP brings award winning Canadian rock band Marianas Trench to the stage at the CNOOC Field House, Friday, July 25, 2025!
Inter Pipeline Fort McMurray Marathon
Lace Up, Let's Go! Fort McMurray’s running event of the year is back! Mark your calendar for the 2025 Inter Pipeline Fort McMurray Marathon on Sunday, September 21!
Steel Panther & Buckcherry - The Northern Exposure Tour
Steel Panther & Buckcherry are bringing The Northern Exposure Tour to CNOOC Field House at MIP on Saturday, April 19.
Northern Lights Health Foundation's Spring Fling INSPIRE Gala
Join the Northern Lights Health Foundation at their 38th annual Spring Fling presented by Suncor returning April 5th, 2025. This signature event is an unforgettable evening of elegance, entertainment, and philanthropy—all in support of advancing healthcare in our community. Don't miss this opportunity to make a meaningful impact.
Family Day Fun with the Kinette Club of Fort McMurray
The Kinette Club of Fort McMurray is excited to bring you our Family Day Fun event once again at MacDonald Island Park! On Monday Feb 17th we are offering the swimming pool, skating and bouncy castles for only $2.00 per person!
After Hours with Default
After Hours at MIP is back bringing Canadian rock band Default to the stage at the CNOOC Field House, Saturday, February 8, 2025! The evening will also feature special guests, Edmonton-based modern-rock trio Royal Tusk. All ages welcome! Tickets will be on sale Friday, November 29 at 10:00am, with an MIP Member pre-sale starting Thursday, November 28 at 10:00am.
Malanka! A Ukrainian New Year Celebration!
Malanka! A Ukrainian New Year Celebration! Join us for a vibrant evening of food and dance as we celebrate the Ukrainian New Year!
The Craze
Fort McMurray’s family-friendly New Year’s Eve party - The Craze - is back to ring in 2025!
Head down to MacDonald Island Park on December 31 for a day of free family fun! From noon until 5:00PM enjoy a variety events and activities for families of all ages including Face Painting presented by CNOOC, Bouncy Castles presented by SMS Equipment, and live entertainment on the play103.7 & 100.5 Cruz FM Main Stage! Plus, all day long you can enjoy free access to all MIP amenities.
Oil Barons 3 on 3 Hockey Challenge
Game on! Get ready to hit the ice December 28 – 30 at the Oil Barons 3-on-3 Hockey Challenge!
2024 HPTC Open Fitness Competition
Calling all fitness enthusiasts, regular gym-goers, avid lifters, and CrossFit fanatics, looking for a fitness challenge! MacDonald Island Park is thrilled to bring back the HPTC Open Fitness Competition!
Inter Pipeline Fort McMurray Marathon
Lace Up, Let's Go! Fort McMurray’s running event of the year is back! Mark your calendar for the Inter Pipeline Fort McMurray Marathon on Sunday, September 22!
14th Annual SMS Equipment Wine Auction
Get ready for an unforgettable evening of elegance, entertainment, and exquisite flavors at Fort McMurray’s Cork & Vine Wine Auction, hosted by SMS Equipment in support of Big Brothers Big Sisters of Wood Buffalo. Prepare to be swept away by the ambiance of the venue, the excitement of the Suncor Main Stage featuring the Dueling Piano Kings, the indulgence of the Manitoulin tasting room, and the suspense of the Wine Pull.
Fort McMurray Fire Fit Competition
“Ready on the Red… Ready on the Yellow… GO!” Fort McMurray FireFit is welcoming Canada’s fittest Firefighters for a race against time on August 31 & September 1. Join us at Macdonald Island Park from 10am to 4pm to cheer on our local Firefighters.
2024 Baseball Canada Cup presented by FM468FN Economic Development
From August 7-11, Fort McMurray Wood Buffalo will host the 2024 Baseball Canada Cup presented by Fort McMurray 468 First Nation Economic Development! This exciting tournament will see ten provincial teams of elite athletes visit the region to compete at Legacy Dodge Field at Shell Place and Ross Hennigar Ball Park.
Fort McMurray Agility Trial
MacKenzie Kennels Agility Club is proud to be hosting Fort McMurray’s first ever NADAC sanctioned dog agility trial. Agility is a dog sport that includes dogs performing various obstacles in sequence and time. The event will be happening in Shell Place, MacDonald Island Park in the SMS Equipment Turf Field House.
Canada Day 2024 at MacDonald Island Park
Free family fun is back for Canada Day at MacDonald Island Park! Visit SMS Equipment Stadium at Shell Place on June 30th & July 1st for a variety of activities for the whole community!
June Bug Family Festival presented by Syncrude
Join us a for a two-day family festival offering bouncy castles, face painting, carnival games and more! All funds raised through the festival support The Hub Family Resource Centre to continue offering free programs year-round.
Cinco de Mayo Zumbathon® Charity Event in Support of ALS Society of Alberta
Join us on Cinco de Mayo (May 5th) in the CNOOC Field House for our ZUMBA-THON in support of the ALS society of Alberta. Wear your brightest colours and come ready to workup a sweat. All ages welcome!
National Volunteer Week - Free Community Day
Join us April 15th from 10am-4pm for a FREE Community Day at MacDonald Island, take some time to learn about volunteerism and enjoy swimming, bouncy castles and more!
2024 New Holland Canadian Under-21 Curling Championships
The 2024 New Holland Canadian Under-21 Curling Championships are coming to Fort McMurray Wood Buffalo March 24 - 31, 2024! Join us to watch Canada’s best Under-21 teams compete for the right to represent Canada at the World Junior Curling Championships.
After Hours with Theory of a Deadman - SOLD OUT
**This event is now SOLD OUT! Thank you for your support - see you on February 10!** After Hours at MIP brings Theory of a Deadman to the stage at the CNOOC Field House, Saturday, February 10, 2024!
An Evening With Jillian Harris
Canadian entrepreneur and fashion and lifestyle guru Jillian Harris will be visiting Fort McMurray for an evening at MacDonald Island Park!
Inter Pipeline Fort McMurray Marathon
Fort McMurray’s running event of the year is back with a new name – Mark your calendar for the Inter Pipeline Fort McMurray Marathon on Sunday, September 24!