Affirming · Inclusive · Downtown Calgary

A place to
belong and
become.

Welcome to Knox United Church, an affirming community of faith in the heart of Calgary where all are welcome, no exceptions.

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Sunday Worship, 10:30 am

506 4 St SW, Calgary - Downtown

  • Sunday Service

    Join us every Sunday at 10:30 AM in person or via our Livestream

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  • Make a Donation

    Every gift to Knox United Church helps keep this community growing.

    Your donation goes to create a place where people find meaning and support, and the care that goes into maintaining a historical building.

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  • Knox Carol Festival

    Knox Carol Festival – 48 years and going strong!

    Each year over thirty Calgary choirs from diverse backgrounds come together to share in celebration.

    We are glad to partner with the Calgary Food Bank once again.

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  • Q-Tilities

    Knox United Church is proud to partner with Q-TILITIES, a Calgary-based energy provider offering energy services while supporting 2SLGBTQIA+ communities.

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  • Volunteer at Knox!

    When you volunteer you help create the warmth and welcome that so many people feel when coming to Knox.

    Fill the volunteer form if you are interested!

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  • Rent a Space

    Knox Sanctuary is great for concerts and weddings.

    The Sanctuary and Concert Hall features a striking Neo-Gothic architectural design, highlighted by a spacious choir loft and a grand pipe organ.

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  • Knox United Thrift Store

    Come by and thrift or help us grow with donations of household items, clothing or collectables.

    Open Tuesday through Thursdays & Saturdays 10:00 am - 4:00 pm

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  • Korner for Soul

    Did you know there’s a cute little café tucked inside our church?

    Ethically sourced, crafted with love

    Open Monday - Friday 7:30 AM to 3:30PM

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  • A woman in a white choir robe with a black stole featuring Christian crosses, standing in front of an altar with candles, a book, and religious symbols, speaking to an audience with a microphone headset.

    SUNDAY SERVICE

    Service Time: 10:30 am

    Youtube Livestream

  • CAROL FEST

    Sat. November 28 to Mon. 30, 2026

    Doors Open: 5:30 PM

    Concert Begins: 7:00 PM

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  • ACCESSIBILITY

    New accessible doors on 4 Street are now in place!

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  • PARKING & TRANSIT

    Find us at 506 4 St SW in downtown Calgary.

    Parking and transit options include:

    Barclay Centre Parkade - Paid parking nearby at 615 3d St SW ($1.00 on Sundays. - CODE: KNOX )

    Street parking – Many on-street spots are free on Sundays; please check posted signs

    CORE Parkade – paid parking at 751 3 Street SW

    CTrain – Calgary Transit offers park lots at most CTrain stations and several major bus terminals.

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  • View of the interior of a thrift store or antique shop showing metal shelves filled with various household items, including kitchenware, electronics, decorations, and other miscellaneous goods, with a person browsing in the background.

    THRIFT STORE

    Tuesday - Thursday & Saturday

    Open: 10:00 AM

    Closes: 4:00 PM

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  • Interior of a church with wooden pews, stained glass windows, high ceiling, and a balcony at the back.

    RENTALS

    Find the perfect space to rent for weddings, concerts or conferences.

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    DONATE

    Thank you!

    Your donation of any amount helps us keep our ministries going.

    Thank you for your support.

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All are welcome here.

Knox United Church is an Affirming congregation, Calgary's first, and a member of Affirm United since 2007. We welcome all 2S and LGBTQIA+ people and their families, fully and without condition.

Whatever your age, background, gender identity, or sexual orientation, you belong here.

Our Affirming ministry