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PodSummit 2026 brings together podcasters, creators, industry, brands, and storytellers for two days focused on the future of podcasting through inspiring conversations, practical insights, live experiences, and meaningful community connection. From audience growth and video podcasting to storytelling, production, and industry trends, PodSummit is built for people passionate about the craft and culture of podcasts.
Join us for Alcove’s inaugural Midnight Fundraiser at Namsan — an evening to gather around the table, celebrate how far we’ve come, and support what comes next.This past year marks some especially meaningful milestones for Alcove: our first year as a registered charity, the opening of our second community arts space, and three years since...
Dokkaebi: legendary, nature-linked spirits from Korean mythology and folklore, often translated as "Korean ogres."This is Roots Collective's Annual Halloween K-pop rave event!10:00 p.m. - Doors open - @biaozhi11:15 p.m. - Dance Performances11:45 p.m. - @made.bysaeri1:00 p.m. - @megdubsFree snack for those in costume (while supplies last)
Status/Non-Status (London, ON) and By Divine Right (Toronto, ON) with guests Self Cut Bangs (new album release), sadbirthdaysWhere: Palomino Smokehouse and Social Club109 7 Avenue S.W. Calgary18+ with government issued identificationWhen: Friday October 16, 2026Doors: 8:00pm Action 8:30pmAdmission: $20.00 advance at www.showpass.comNO JERK POLICY ALWAYS IN EFFECT!
Celebrate the 100th anniversary of one of silent cinema’s greatest masterpieces as Faust (1926) makes its debut at Studio Bell, home of the National Music Centre.Calgary Cinematheque returns to Studio Bell with another 100th anniversary screening and a live score played on the Allen Theatre Organ. Last year's Phantom of the Opera sold out two...
Celebrate the 100th anniversary of one of silent cinema’s greatest masterpieces as Faust (1926) makes its debut at Studio Bell, home of the National Music Centre.Calgary Cinematheque returns to Studio Bell with another 100th anniversary screening and a live score played on the Allen Theatre Organ. Last year's Phantom of the Opera sold out two...
Five college students visit an abandoned cabin in the woods and accidentally unleash an evil force that turns them all into demons. It’s up to Ash (a housewares employee, turned demon-killing hero), and his trusty chainsaw to save the day.A wildly entertaining Canadian adaptation of the cult-classic horror comedy, Evil Dead The Musical explodes onto...
In Every Universe We are Improvisors: A multiverse-traversing theatrical exploration of identity. Inspired by real relationships from our audience, every night our ragtag cast of improvisors craft a brand new, improvised, character-driven, multiverse jumping, narrative play that has never been seen before and will never be seen again.
Have you heard the ghost stories of Inglewood? Or the tales of spirits said to linger where the Bow and Elbow rivers meet? This October, join us at The Confluence for an evening of frightening tales, chilling stories and signature cocktails! Start the night in the 1888 Fort Calgary Barracks with a specialty cocktail to...
Paint your own Halloween glass candle holder in our workshop.We give our materials and guide you step by step. Drinks and snacks are included. For this workshop, our studio will be decorated for Halloween.Choose your own Halloween design from our references (or bring yours), and paint it on a glass candle holder. No experience needed....
You’re invited to the Eco Arts Book Club! Read, reflect & create with natural materials. Slow, inspiring evenings at Canopy Studios.Join artist and facilitator Andrea Merredew at Canopy Studios for a slow, spacious, and inspiring monthly practice that blends reading, reflection, and art‑making.Each workshop begins with a conversation about the book we’re exploring together. From...
Experience an evening of Indigenous science, astronomy, storytelling, and cultural connection. Learn from Elders, Knowledge Keepers, and Indigenous scientists as they share perspectives on the relationships between the land, sky, and the knowledge carried across generations.From star stories and telescope tours to hands-on activities and community conversations, this event offers unique opportunities to explore science...
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