Deaf Alberta Expo
October 1-3, 2026
Calgary, Alberta
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Registration for booths are open!
Tickets for evening events coming soon!
Welcome!
Main poster for the Deaf Alberta Expo (DAE) 2026 in Calgary, Alberta.
The design has a black background with teal and white accents representing the northern lights of Alberta. On the left is a circle of the DAE logo: “Deaf Alberta Expo 2026 – Hands Raised, Voices Elevated,” with a graphic of two raised hands and light rays above them in teal.
The text on the image reads:
Deaf Alberta Expo in Calgary, Alberta
Thursday–Saturday, October 1–3, 2026
Thursday Evening: Wine & Cheese & Social
Friday & Saturday Daytime: Registration & Booths & Workshops
Friday Evening: Deaf Night Out Social
Saturday Evening: DAE Banquet: Dinner & Special Guests
The slogan “HANDS RAISED, VOICES ELEVATED” appears prominently near the bottom in large teal letters.
At the bottom, ticket information reads:
Tickets & Registration at www.albertadeaf.ca/dae
There is also a small circle with the AAD logo in the lower right corner.
Expo & Booth Registration
Our all-day events (booths and workshops) on Friday (October 2nd)
and Saturday (October 3rd) are free for anyone to attend!
If you are interested in purchasing a booth for your business or organization, please click on the link below.
Image Description:
A poster for the expo booths and workshops.
The design has the same background and design elements as the main DAE poster. There is an image of a white outlined booth, persons interacting at the booth, and three seated persons looking across.
The text on the image reads:
All Day Booths and Workshops.
Free workshops and inspirational presenters.
Friday & Saturday, October 2–3, 2026
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Location: At the University of Calgary Downtown Campus Atrium
906-8 Avenue, Calgary, Alberta.
At the bottom, text reads:
Register at www.albertadeaf.ca/dae​
Call for Presenters
Are you interested in presenting on Friday or Saturday?
Have a topic related to our theme?
Email to: deafalbertaexpo@gmail.com
Image Description:
A poster titled Call for Presenters.
The design has the same background and design elements as the main DAE poster. There is an image of a outlined person presenting to three seated persons, all in white outline in contrast to the main black background.
The text on the image reads:
Call for Presenters
Interested in presenting on our topic?
Email deafalbertaexpo@gmail.com
Friday & Saturday, October 2–3, 2026
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At the bottom, website listed as:
www.albertadeaf.ca/dae​
We have a special room rate at the
Sandman Signature Calgary Downtown Hotel!
CODE: 2510DAE
$143.00 (+ taxes) per night. Book by September 1, 2026.
please click on the link below.
Image Description:
A poster titled Need a Hotel?
The design has the same background and design elements as the main DAE poster. There is an image of a white outlined hotel bed and room key.
The text on the image reads:
Special DAE Rate: $143.00 Per Night (+taxes)
Book by September 1, 2026
www.sandmanhotels.com
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Location: Sandman Signature Calgary Downtown Hotel
888 - 7th Avenue SW, Calgary, Alberta.
At the bottom, text reads:
Tickets at www.albertadeaf.ca/dae​
Need a Hotel in Calgary?
Events Sneak Peek
Here is a sneak peek of the rest of our expo events!
Our posters with event times, locations and ticket prices are coming soon! Stay tuned by checking your emails, our social media and our website!
Image Description:
A poster with a sneak peek of our evening events.
The design has the same background and design elements as the main DAE poster.
Featured Events:
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Wine & Cheese Social
Thursday Evening, October 1st 2026
Illustrated with a line drawing of a hand pouring wine into a glass. -
Deaf Night Out
Friday Evening, October 2nd 2026
Illustrated with line drawings of people socializing in American Sign Language. -
Banquet
Saturday Evening, October 3rd 2026
Illustrated with a formal place setting (plate, fork, knife, and napkin).
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At the bottom, text reads:
www.albertadeaf.ca/dae​