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Join Contemporary Calgary at our drop-in Open Studio Session for 55+ on Wednesdays in April. During this informal art-making drop-in session, participants are invited to bring their own projects along with any art and craft materials they are currently using. This time can be used not only for creating but also for connecting with other... 
A sultry afternoon of Burlesque & Brunch to kick off your Sunday Funday! Join us on the first Sunday of every month! 
An ordinary family. A perfect marriage. A wife with a secret. Henrik Ibsen’s theatrical giant of a play still shocks and exhilarates audiences to this day. Join Theatre Calgary for the Canadian premiere of Amy Herzog’s fresh, compact and devastatingly contemporary adaptation that took Broadway by storm. 
Join the Artful Adventure! Create your own handmade mug in this relaxed clay workshop. Perfect for beginners and creative fun.The Mindful Mug: Sculpting Intentions into Clay ☕✨Hand-Build Your New Favourite VesselDiscover the art of pottery in this hands-on, two-part workshop! You will learn the versatile slab-building technique to construct a custom mug and stamp it...
$75
Sip rosé or a mocktail and handbuild cute & cheeky clay trinkets. Create, connect, and kick off your Sunday Funday at Canopy Studios 
Need help with homework? Our free drop-in tutoring program downtown is for junior high and high school students. RSVP your spot or come in when you can. Our tutors walk around and help with English, math, and science, whether you have one small question or a lot to work on. It’s a relaxed, friendly place... |
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We’re changing the game when it comes to flexible ticket packages! With one of the first multi-team products in professional sport, the FlexClub offers fans the opportunity to experience the WHL, AHL, and NLL with ease. With FlexClub, you can pick ANY team, ANY game, ANY seat, in ANY combination that works for you. With... |
6 events,
Need help with homework? Our free drop-in tutoring program downtown is for junior high and high school students. RSVP your spot or come in when you can. Our tutors walk around and help with English, math, and science, whether you have one small question or a lot to work on. It’s a relaxed, friendly place...
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Diljit Dosanjh returns to arenas and stadiums across North America with the 2026 'Aura World Tour'.
$95
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Workshop Theatre proudly presents Jane Austen’s Emma Adapted by Tereasa Maillie Directed by Jeremy MacKenzie In this adaptation of Jane Austen’s beloved novel, Emma, audiences are invited into a world of charm, wit and social intrigue. At the heart of the story is Emma Woodhouse - clever, headstrong and determined to play matchmaker among her... 
Circo Fest – Calgary’s Premier Aerial Arts & Dance Competition!Join us for Circo Fest, an electrifying celebration of aerial arts, circus, and dance, happening May 1st to 3rd, 2026! This dynamic competition brings together talented performers in aerial silks, lyra, trapeze, acro and all dance styles.Whether you're a competitor or a spectator, Circo Fest is... 
Nothing brings people together like good food and drinks and Calgary International Beerfest is all about coming together. There’ll be more than 200 breweries, distilleries, cideries, meaderies and RTD (ready to drink beverages) to sample at the festival and along with delicious food from over 30 fantastic local pubs, restaurants, and eateries. 
CALGARY BEERFEST - MAY 1& 2, 2026 PRESENTED BY SOBEYS LIQUOR & SAFEWAY LIQUOR PACKAGE OPTIONS: GA Package INCLUDES:– Entry into Beerfest– $40 in Sample Tokens– 15 Minute Early Admission– Entry into After Party!🎵Friday with TBD 🎵Saturday with TBD VIP Package INCLUDES:– Entry into Beerfest– $40 in Sample Tokens– VIP Early Admission– VIP Lounge– VIP Private Washrooms– VIP Separate Entrance– VIP Lanyard– Commemorative Sample... 
🕵️♂️ SECRET MISSION: TELUS Spark Sleepover! 🌙 Kids ages 6–12 are invited to an unforgettable overnight adventure at TELUS Spark Science Centre with the Diamond Valley Youth Foundation. 🔬 Explore the science centre after hours 🧩 Solve mysteries & challenges 🌙 Sleep over at Spark 📅 May 1 (6 PM) – May 2 (9 AM)...
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Western swing collective Red Hot Hayseeds hit the legendary King Eddy stage for the happiest time of day. Come for the brews and stay for the live tunes! Happy hour food and drink specials run from 2 pm to 6 pm at the Eddy. Happy Hour Menu: kingeddy.ca/menu About Red Hot Hayseeds: Hailing from Calgary,...
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We’re changing the game when it comes to flexible ticket packages! With one of the first multi-team products in professional sport, the FlexClub offers fans the opportunity to experience the WHL, AHL, and NLL with ease. With FlexClub, you can pick ANY team, ANY game, ANY seat, in ANY combination that works for you. With... 
Lauren’s Super Fun Event is all about good vibes, great company, and a whole lot of fun. Join us for an upbeat, welcoming experience where you can relax, connect, and enjoy whatever surprises the day has in store. Whether you come for the activities, the people, or just the fun atmosphere, you’re guaranteed to leave... |
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he’s baaaaaaack—he’s funny, he’s furious, and he’s taking over. when a geneticist unleashes william shakespeare into the present day, she’s forced to contain a bard who is louder, queerer, and more outraged than ever. as shakespeare commandeers a theatre, falls in love with a drag queen, and attempts to incite an artistic revolt, what begins... 
LOOK26 Gala: Off The Path, presented by MAWER, returns on May 2 for an unforgettable night of revelry. Brought to life by the talented minds of local artist duo DaveandJenn, Off The Path draws on their richly layered practice spanning painting, sculpture and moving image. Their work creates whimsical worlds filled with delight, enchantment and...
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The Calgary Phil and the Edmonton Symphony Orchestra come together to perform John Luther Adams’ Become Ocean, a haunting work that evokes an unstoppable tidal surge, as well as Holst’s orchestral mood pictures inspired by astrology. Don’t miss it!
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Kick off Asian Heritage Month at Studio Bell with a blend of traditional and contemporary Chinese music, in partnership with the Chinese Artists Association of Alberta, featuring GCB Band. About The GCB Based in Calgary, The GCB (青蓝) is a Canadian-Chinese ensemble that masterfully bridges the gap between Eastern tradition and Western modernity. Known for...
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This 90-minute walking tour, beginning and ending at Lougheed House, will cover about 3 kilometres of distance and more than a century of history, discussing some of the major events in Calgary’s labour history from the formation of Calgary’s first union in 1886 to the teacher’s strike of 2025. Inspired to explore Calgary through new... |
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SECOND SHOW ADDED! Thank you, Wordfesters, for making our 7PM show with Suzanne Simard our quickest sold-out show. Dr. Simard hates to disappoint her Calgary fans and so we are thrilled to announce this new 1PM appearance on Sunday, May 3 at Memorial Park Library. Wordfest welcomes the world’s leading forest ecologist, Suzanne Simard, as...
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With a fresh lineup and renewed creative energy, BLACK FLAG is gearing up for an exciting season of live shows including a stop in Calgary! Texas-based band BLACK FLAG is officially turning the page and beginning a bold new chapter with the addition of three new members: Max Zanelly (vocals), David Rodriguez (bass), and Bryce... |
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Need help with homework? Our free drop-in tutoring program downtown is for junior high and high school students. RSVP your spot or come in when you can. Our tutors walk around and help with English, math, and science, whether you have one small question or a lot to work on. It’s a relaxed, friendly place... |
6 events,
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We’re changing the game when it comes to flexible ticket packages! With one of the first multi-team products in professional sport, the FlexClub offers fans the opportunity to experience the WHL, AHL, and NLL with ease. With FlexClub, you can pick ANY team, ANY game, ANY seat, in ANY combination that works for you. With...
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Electric Six are coming back to Calgary with their stunning blend of rock, disco, glam and new wave! |
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6 events,
Need help with homework? Our free drop-in tutoring program downtown is for junior high and high school students. RSVP your spot or come in when you can. Our tutors walk around and help with English, math, and science, whether you have one small question or a lot to work on. It’s a relaxed, friendly place...
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SOLD OUT! Click here to join the waitlist. (Thank you, Wordfesters, for your remarkable support. If you missed out on tickets, get yourself, your friends, family, and neighbours to sign up for our e-blast to ensure you never miss out next time!) Canadian Geographic named Adam Shoalts “one of our greatest living explorers.” Maclean's describes... |
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We’re changing the game when it comes to flexible ticket packages! With one of the first multi-team products in professional sport, the FlexClub offers fans the opportunity to experience the WHL, AHL, and NLL with ease. With FlexClub, you can pick ANY team, ANY game, ANY seat, in ANY combination that works for you. With...
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Inglewood Night Market is a series of FREE summer night markets taking place in the heart of Inglewood. The markets have over 150 unique and local artisan vendors, food trucks, an all-ages licensed area & live music. The markets feature the best arts and culture talent Calgary has to offer. Come to shop and stay...
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Save the Date! The AFCC 3rd Annual Traditional Red Dress Powwow is coming up on Friday, May 8th! We are proud to bring the community together for an unforgettable evening of dancing, drumming, and honouring our traditions at the Big Four Roadhouse. This important gathering is dedicated to raising vital awareness and honouring our Missing,... |
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Frank Galvin is a washed-up alcoholic lawyer who is presiding over what should be an open-and-shut malpractice case. Suspecting a cover-up, he daringly refuses a settlement and instead takes on the negligent doctors and the unforgiving and powerful Boston medical establishment. 
North American Premiere One big case. One last shot at redemption. Frank Galvin is a washed-up, alcoholic, ambulance-chasing lawyer. Offered an ‘open and shut’ malpractice case involving a young pregnant woman now confined to a life in a coma, he suspects a cover up. Presented with one last chance to redeem himself, he daringly refuses...
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"Mothers Day Special" at La Bodeguita Stereo Celebrate Mothers Day in style with an unforgettable live performance by Multi Juno award winner Oscar Lopez! Join us for an in-person event filled with great vibes, good music, and plenty of fun. It’s the perfect way to treat mom and make some amazing memories. Don’t miss out...
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⭐ *Candlelight* concerts bring the magic of a live, multi-sensory musical experience to awe-inspiring locations like never seen before in Calgary. Get your tickets now to discover the music of Hip-Hop on Strings at The GRAND under the gentle glow of candlelight. **General Info** 📍 Venue: The GRAND 📅 Dates and times: select your dates/times...
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New West Society presents Better Together — an inspiring evening of music that celebrates the people who make life meaningful and remind us that we truly belong. Join us for a joyful musical journey where powerful choral and orchestral performances come together to create a warm, welcoming atmosphere that feels like home. Audiences of all... |
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High Tea at the zoo is a full day of spring fun, perfect for all ages. Your ticket includes entry to the zoo with a 1.5 hour High Tea seating that allows you to indulge delicious finger sandwiches, scones, and mouthwatering snacks, complemented by a selection of tasty loose leaf teas. Don’t miss out on...
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Bring the family to Spark for a deluxe buffet brunch featuring cheese & charcuterie, Belgian waffles, roast brisket, a chocolate fountain, and more. Every mom gets a fresh carnation, and tickets include general admission so you can stick around for hands-on crafts, live science demos, and a Robot Dog Meet & Greet after the meal....
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Wandering with Wonder, written by Samantha Whelan Kotkas with original compositions by Chris Andrew, Matt Epp, Sherryl Sewepegeham, and Walter MacDonald White Bear, tells the tale of a girl, Wonder, who loses her song and looks to her friends Turtle, Bear, Beaver, and Eagle to help her find it. Through this story, we learn we...
$40 – $45
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Need help with homework? Our free drop-in tutoring program downtown is for junior high and high school students. RSVP your spot or come in when you can. Our tutors walk around and help with English, math, and science, whether you have one small question or a lot to work on. It’s a relaxed, friendly place...
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From the team that brought you *Canada's Ukrainian Nutcracker,* **Shumka: Back to Our Roots** is a vibrant new performance that celebrates the power of Ukrainian dance by returning to what matters most: movement, music, and regional tradition. Drawing from Shumka’s rich performance history, this program brings together dances from past productions that highlight the remarkable...
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From the team that brought you Canada's Ukrainian Nutcracker, Shumka: Back to Our Roots is a vibrant new performance that celebrates the power of Ukrainian dance by returning to what matters most: movement, music, and regional tradition. Drawing from Shumka’s rich performance history, this program brings together dances from past productions that highlight the remarkable... |
5 events,
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We’re changing the game when it comes to flexible ticket packages! With one of the first multi-team products in professional sport, the FlexClub offers fans the opportunity to experience the WHL, AHL, and NLL with ease. With FlexClub, you can pick ANY team, ANY game, ANY seat, in ANY combination that works for you. With...
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Have a bunch of books sitting around? Looking for something new to read that happens to be free? Join us with your old books in hand! Join us for a fun and friendly evening at the Communi-tea Book Exchange! Bring your favorite books to swap, meet fellow book lovers, and enjoy some great conversations over... |
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Sale Dates and Times: Public Onsale : Fri, 20 Feb 2026 at 10:00 AM Artist Presale : Tue, 17 Feb 2026 at 12:00 PM LIVE NATION PRESALE : Wed, 18 Feb 2026 at 10:00 AM |
5 events,
Need help with homework? Our free drop-in tutoring program downtown is for junior high and high school students. RSVP your spot or come in when you can. Our tutors walk around and help with English, math, and science, whether you have one small question or a lot to work on. It’s a relaxed, friendly place...
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Get in front of hiring managers! Network and apply with Employer Exhibitors. Build meaningful rapports you need to advance your career in the direction that you want. Learn about exciting new career options and obtain valuable information about how to earn the credentials and diplomas you need to get the job you want with our... |
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Calgary's ultimate Japanese pop culture festival. Anime, panels, shopping, cosplay, games, charity, celeb guests. Find your community here. We can’t wait to meet you! Check out over 100 hours of programming facilitated by fans, members of our community, special guests, and staff, our huge Exhibitor Hall and Artist Alley for amazing art and merchandise, autograph...
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We’re changing the game when it comes to flexible ticket packages! With one of the first multi-team products in professional sport, the FlexClub offers fans the opportunity to experience the WHL, AHL, and NLL with ease. With FlexClub, you can pick ANY team, ANY game, ANY seat, in ANY combination that works for you. With... |
6 events,
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Candlelight concerts bring the magic of a live, multi-sensory musical experience to awe-inspiring locations like never seen before in Calgary. Get your tickets now to discover the music of Hans Zimmer at Studio Bell, home of the National Music Centre, under the gentle glow of candlelight. Tentative Program - Time - Inception - This Land...
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Candlelight concerts bring the magic of a live, multi-sensory musical experience to awe-inspiring locations like never seen before in Calgary. Get your tickets now to discover the music of Queen at Studio Bell, home of the National Music Centre, under the gentle glow of candlelight. Tentative Program - I Want to Break Free - We... |
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Looking for a way to kick-start your crafting journey, need motivation to tackle that work-in-progress or simply want to meet likeminded people? The Confluence Craft Club is the cozy, community crafting experience you’ve been looking for! Whether you knit, cross-stitch, scrapbook or do anything in-between, come spend a relaxing afternoon sharing your craft and socializing... |
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Need help with homework? Our free drop-in tutoring program downtown is for junior high and high school students. RSVP your spot or come in when you can. Our tutors walk around and help with English, math, and science, whether you have one small question or a lot to work on. It’s a relaxed, friendly place... |
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We’re changing the game when it comes to flexible ticket packages! With one of the first multi-team products in professional sport, the FlexClub offers fans the opportunity to experience the WHL, AHL, and NLL with ease. With FlexClub, you can pick ANY team, ANY game, ANY seat, in ANY combination that works for you. With... |
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Fuel your creativity with movies on the big screen at Classics and Crafts! Bring your current craft project and join us for a nostalgic trip down memory lane with beloved classic films in the Burnswest Theatre. Meet fellow makers, enjoy the cinematic vibes and tackle your work-in-progress with us! Whether you’re a die-hard movie fan... |
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Celebrate the bold voices of tomorrow at our four-day 2026 Stage It Festival, featuring dynamic new work from Calgary’s emerging Creator-Producers Kaya Coleman, Kamika Bianca Guerra-Walker, Natalia Cortes and Evelina Groll. This vibrant spring festival includes a slate of exciting performances—music, drag, improv, and stand-up—plus an exclusive of Hunt/Peck experience, created by Donna-Michelle St. Bernard,...
Need help with homework? Our free drop-in tutoring program downtown is for junior high and high school students. RSVP your spot or come in when you can. Our tutors walk around and help with English, math, and science, whether you have one small question or a lot to work on. It’s a relaxed, friendly place...
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Join us for an exclusive Premiere Night, where you’ll be among the first to experience the captivating mysteries of time travel as the bold and eccentric Time Machinist, Owen Mittagen Vottenberg III, invites you on an unforgettable adventure through the ages. Meet a fascinating cast of characters collected from his travels and watch the magic... |
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Discover Mahler’s mighty First Symphony as the Calgary Phil perform this orchestral epic that takes you from the joys of springtime — through rustic dances to an ironic funeral march — and culminates in victory over worldly despair.
$38 – $123
The Time Machinist: May 22 - 24th presented by Le Cirque de la Nuit Main Performance Stretch: May 22nd through 24th Experience the captivating mysteries of time travel as the bold and eccentric Time Machinist, Owen Mittagen Vottenberg III, invites you on an unforgettable adventure through the ages. Meet a fascinating cast of characters collected...
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We’re changing the game when it comes to flexible ticket packages! With one of the first multi-team products in professional sport, the FlexClub offers fans the opportunity to experience the WHL, AHL, and NLL with ease. With FlexClub, you can pick ANY team, ANY game, ANY seat, in ANY combination that works for you. With... |
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Need help with homework? Our free drop-in tutoring program downtown is for junior high and high school students. RSVP your spot or come in when you can. Our tutors walk around and help with English, math, and science, whether you have one small question or a lot to work on. It’s a relaxed, friendly place... |
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When an unexpected disaster halts air travel around the world, the people of Gander, Newfoundland come together to welcome those who have been stranded in their town. This all-new production of the award-winning musical tells a story of resilience, kindness and unexpected friendships in a time of crisis.
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We’re changing the game when it comes to flexible ticket packages! With one of the first multi-team products in professional sport, the FlexClub offers fans the opportunity to experience the WHL, AHL, and NLL with ease. With FlexClub, you can pick ANY team, ANY game, ANY seat, in ANY combination that works for you. With... |
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Need help with homework? Our free drop-in tutoring program downtown is for junior high and high school students. RSVP your spot or come in when you can. Our tutors walk around and help with English, math, and science, whether you have one small question or a lot to work on. It’s a relaxed, friendly place... |
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Grab your seats for this Broadway extravaganza as your Calgary Phil brings the splendour of The Great White Way to Jack Singer Concert Hall! Juliane Gallant and three marvellous vocal stars team up with the Orchestra to perform memorable tunes from modern musicals including Hamilton and Rent, plus the great Stephen Sondheim's songs from Sweeney... |
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