THE SLEEP COUNTRY HOME + GARDEN MAIN STAGE

A stellar lineup of pros are here to help up your home and garden game just in time for spring! Get expert advice straight from the industry’s top designers, landscapers and home improvement professionals on the Sleep Country Home + Garden Main Stage. Check out incredible presenters including Scott McGivillray, as he joins a lineup of local experts ready to help Calgarians tackle any project this season – inside or out.


 

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BackyardWars

HC Forest Products presents Backyard Wars

The white picket fences are coming down! The “steaks” are higher in this friendly neighbourhood competition: Backyard Wars. Local exhibitors will be using their design genius to battle it out for a $1,000 cash prize or free booth space at the 2026 Home + Garden Show! You can help sway the judges, vote for your favourite backyard design to help crown the best space at the Backyard Wars Competition. After all...a little competition never hurt!

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Participants Include:   https://www.projectlandscape.ca/

   
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The Lounge

Grab a glass and 'sip' back and relax in The Lounge. Rest those weary feet after visiting your favourite exhibitors and take a minute to soak in all the inspiration for your next home renovation project. The Lounge is the perfect place for a little pick-me-up to keep your creative juices flowing and your body energized! 

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Crafty Market

Support local by shopping our Crafty Market, which features artisans and vendors from your community. From jewelry and clothing to candles, foodie treats, pet products, distilleries, and more! Immerse yourself in a world of creativity and craftsmanship and leave with one-of-a-kind products.

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DIY Training Center – Tackle any project like a pro.

Time to get geared up and start training like a pro! Whether you’re new to power tools, want to learn the best techniques for tiling or need a refresher on drywalling – jump into the DIY Training Center to kick-start your renovation skills! Get hands-on training and learn some of the most important basics you need to tackle any home improvement project. What are you waiting for? Slide-on your safety glasses and let’s get building!  

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Paint with Purpose

Four local and emerging artists, mentored and guided by local muralist and illustrator Rachel Lyon, will bloom into action live on location at the Calgary Home + Garden Show! Watch as these budding talents paint the show green, transforming 8x8ft. canvases into vibrant masterpieces inspired by the beauty of spring. Paint with Purpose is where art meets philanthropy: each finished mural will be donated to deserving local YYC charities. Don't miss out - stop by to watch this garden of creativity grow and witness the beauty of art in full bloom!

Featuring Artists: Paint with Purpose Featured Artists

This initiative promises to give back to local causes through charitable donations, fundraising and art education. Please visit the link to find out more information.

Presented by: Rachel Lyon


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Help Desk

Is your backsplash from a throwback in time? Is it finally time to replace your carpet with new flooring? Look no further than the Help Desk! They’ll help you avoid a DIY disaster and help you find the experts with the right tips, tricks and industry knowledge to tackle your new home improvement project the right way.