Rosebud Dinner Theatre Presents: Christmas on the Air.
Everyday from Nov 8, 2024 - Dec 22, 2024 at 12:00 am - 12:00 am
A 1940s family-run radio station is moments from going live with their annual Christmas Eve broadcast full of familiar holiday carols and yuletide stories.
Banff Christmas Market.
Every Sunday, Friday, Saturday, Nov 14, 2024 - Dec 8, 2024 at 12:00 am - 12:00 am
With more than 80 artisanal vendors, live music, an outdoor fire lounge, Santa’s House and Reindeer Stables, Christmas treats and warm drinks, there is something for the whole family at Warner Stables.
| Location: | Warner Stables |
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| Category: | Community Sales & Markets, Family Fun, Fun for Kids, Holiday Fun, Music, Theatre & Performances |
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| Link: | http://banffchristmasmarket.com |
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Stage West Theatre Presents: Girls Just Want to Have Fun!.
Everyday from Nov 15, 2024 - Feb 2, 2025 at 12:00 am - 12:00 am
Step aside, boy bands! The era of the girl groups has arrived! From the stylish swingin’ sounds of the Andrews Sisters in the 1940’s to the pop perfection of the Spice Girls in the 1990’s, female vocal groups have brought harmony, hip shaking, and hit after hit.
| Location: | Stage West Dinner Theatre |
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| Category: | Family Fun, Fun for Kids, Music, Theatre & Performances, Parent's Night Out, Youth Activities |
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| Link: | http://stagewestcalgary.com |
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Polar Express Train.
Everyday from Nov 22, 2024 - Dec 24, 2024 at 12:00 am - 12:00 am
This Christmas, take your family on a journey that they will never forget. Step into the magic of the holiday season aboard the Polar Express at Aspen Crossing. A fun-filled adventure, directly inspired by the hit movie. The train ride is one-hour long and includes your golden train ticket, hot chocolate in a ceramic Polar Express collector’s mug, a delicious cookie, as well as your first gift of Christmas, a silver bell.
| Location: | Aspen Crossing |
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| Category: | Family Fun, Fun for Kids, Holiday Fun, Music, Theatre & Performances |
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| Link: | http://aspencrossing.com |
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Storybook Theatre Presents: Beauty & the Beast.
Everyday from Nov 22, 2024 - Dec 29, 2024 at 12:00 am - 12:00 am
Step into the enchanted world of Broadway's classic, Disney's Beauty and the Beast, an international sensation that has been produced in 37 countries worldwide. Based on the Academy Award-winning animated feature, the stage version includes all of the wonderful songs.
| Location: | Beddington Theatre Arts Centre |
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| Category: | Family Fun, Fun for Kids, Music, Theatre & Performances |
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| Link: | http://storybooktheatre.org |
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Alberta Theatre Projects Presents: Charlotte’s Web.
Everyday from Nov 26, 2024 - Dec 29, 2024 at 12:00 am - 12:00 am
One of the most popular productions in ATP’s history, E.B. White’s heartwarming classic about the unlikely friendship between a pig named Wilbur and a spider called Charlotte is returning to the Martha Cohen stage.
Calgary Opera Presents: The Witty Squirrel.
Everyday from Nov 29, 2024 - Dec 8, 2024 at 12:00 am - 12:00 am
The Witty Squirrel is a one-act family opera with a timeless story about facing challenges, embracing talents, and making wise choices. It provides a charming entry point for children into the world of opera at Mamdani Opera Centre.
| Location: | Mamdani Opera Centre |
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| Category: | Family Fun, Music, Theatre & Performances, Parent's Night Out |
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| Link: | http://calgaryopera.com |
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Theatre Calgary Presents: A Christmas Carol.
Everyday from Nov 29, 2024 - Dec 29, 2024 at 12:00 am - 12:00 am
On Christmas Eve, Ebenezer Scrooge is visited by three spirits, who take him on a journey into his past, present, and future to show him the errors of his ways. Dickens’ classic holiday tale comes alive on the Theatre Calgary stage, with stunning sets and costumes and the return of Doug McKeag as Scrooge. See why A Christmas Carol has become a holiday tradition for so many Calgarians.
| Location: | Max Bell Theatre (Arts Commons) |
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| Category: | Family Fun, Music, Theatre & Performances, Parent's Night Out |
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| Link: | http://theatrecalgary.com |
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Pumphouse Theatre Presents: And Then There Were None.
Everyday from Nov 29, 2024 - Dec 7, 2024 at 12:00 am - 12:00 am
Ten strangers are summoned to a remote island. All that the guests have in common is a wicked past they’re unwilling to reveal and a secret that will seal their fate. For each has been marked for murder. As the weather turns and the group is cut off from the mainland, the bloodbath begins.
Lunchbox Theatre Presents: Twelve Days.
Everyday from Dec 3, 2024 - Dec 21, 2024 at 12:00 am - 12:00 am
A heartwarming new holiday musical co-produced with Forte Musical Theatre Guild.
| Cost: | $25.00 |
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| Location: | Vertigo Theatre |
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| Category: | Holiday Fun, Music, Theatre & Performances, Parent's Night Out, Youth Activities |
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| Link: | http://www.lunchboxtheatre.com/ |
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A Wonderheads Christmas Carol.
Everyday from Dec 4, 2024 - Dec 7, 2024 at 12:00 am - 12:00 am
An enchanting masterpiece with whimsical puppets, giant masks, and holiday cheer at DJD Dance Centre.
| Location: | DJD Dance Centre |
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| Category: | Family Fun, Fun for Kids, Holiday Fun, Music, Theatre & Performances |
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| Link: | http://showpass.com |
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Fire Exit Theatre Presents: The Lion, The Witch and The Wardrobe.
Everyday from Dec 4, 2024 - Dec 15, 2024 at 12:00 am - 12:00 am
In this intimate and imaginative adaptation, Peter and Lucy Pevensie return as adults to the country house where their childhood adventures began. Looking for a return to magic, they theatrically recreate and relive their fantastical journey through Narnia.
| Location: | Engineered Air Theatre |
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| Category: | Family Fun, Fun for Kids, Music, Theatre & Performances |
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| Link: | http://fireexit.ca |
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Small Time Theatre Presents: The Best Christmas Pageant Ever.
Everyday from Dec 5, 2024 - Dec 7, 2024 at 7:00 pm - 12:00 am
This play tells the story of a group of mischief-making siblings who take over the annual church Christmas pageant. They bring their chaotic but endearing flair to the nativity story, while those around experience the power of compassion, understanding and the Spirit of Christmas.
Calgary Young People’s Theatre Presents: Dear Santa.
Everyday from Dec 5, 2024 - Dec 14, 2024 at 12:00 am - 12:00 am
It’s Christmas time at the North Pole, and nothing is going quite as planned. There’s supply issues on the toy line, an over-enthusiastic sleigh salesman hawking a new high-tech replacement for Santa’s ol’ reliable, a teenage intruder who seems to have lost her festive spirit, and a band of elves who seem more interested in making trouble than in making toys. Learn more about the show at West Village Theatre at cypt.ca.
| Location: | West Village Theatre |
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| Category: | Family Fun, Fun for Kids, Holiday Fun, Music, Theatre & Performances |
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| Link: | http://cypt.ca |
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Star of Bethlehem Party.
> Friday Dec 6, 2024 at 6:30 pm - 8:30 pm
This free, family-friendly science event with Dr. Stephen Jeans will feature live performances, refreshments, and an indoor/outdoor Star Party with the Royal Astronomical Society of Canada at Ambrose University.
| Location: | Ambrose University |
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| Category: | Family Fun, Fun for Kids, Music, Theatre & Performances |
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| Link: | http://ambrose.edu |
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Jeunesse Classique Ballet Society Presents The Nutcracker.
Everyday from Dec 6, 2024 - Dec 8, 2024 at 2:30 pm - 7:30 pm
Join us for an enchanting journey as The Nutcracker battles the Mouse King and Clara discovers a magical land of sweets. Do not miss this timeless holiday classic on tour in Lethbridge (November 22-24) and Calgary (December 6-8).
Calgary Philharmonic Presents: A Choral Christmas.
> Friday Dec 6, 2024 at 7:30 pm - 12:00 am
Two-time Juno nominated Soprano Miriam Khalil joins the Orchestra, the Calgary Philharmonic Chorus, and Cantaré Children’s Choir for a selection of Christmas favorites that will be sure to get your holidays started on the right note.
| Location: | Jack Singer Concert Hall |
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| Category: | Family Fun, Fun for Kids, Holiday Fun, Music, Theatre & Performances, Parent's Night Out |
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| Link: | http://calgaryphil.com |
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Nutcracker (in a Nutshell). .
Every Sunday, Friday, Saturday, Dec 6, 2024 - Dec 15, 2024 at 12:00 am - 12:00 am
An engaging and fun performance for the whole family. This watch-and-play performance takes children through the classical ballet in just 30 minutes. After the "fuss-friendly" performance, children are invited to join the performers to dance, play and more. Watch the show and enjoy the fun that follows at Rocky Ridge YMCA on December 6 to 8 and Seton YMCA December 13 to 15.
| Location: | YMCA Rocky Ridge and YMCA Seton |
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| Category: | Family Fun, Fun for Kids, Music, Theatre & Performances |
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| Link: | http://ymcacalgary.org |
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Market Collective’s Holiday Series.
Every Sunday, Friday, Saturday, Dec 6, 2024 - Dec 15, 2024 at 12:00 am - 12:00 am
Enjoy live music, interactive workshops, galleries, more than 150 local vendors and special surprises at the BMO Centre.
| Location: | BMO Centre |
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| Category: | Community Sales & Markets, Family Fun, Fun for Kids, Holiday Fun, Music, Theatre & Performances, Talks, Workshops & Seminars |
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| Link: | http://marketcollective.ca |
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Jeunesse Classique Ballet Presents: The Nutcracker.
Everyday from Dec 6, 2024 - Dec 8, 2024 at 12:00 am - 12:00 am
A breathtaking experience filled with intricate choreography, elaborate costumes, and Tchaikovsky’s enchanting score. Audiences will be transported into Clara’s magical world, where snowflakes dance and the Sugarplum Fairy reigns. The dancers of JCBS bring this classic story to life with grace, energy, and a passion for the art form, making The Nutcracker a must-see for families and ballet lovers alike.
| Location: | University of Calgary Theatre |
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| Category: | Family Fun, Fun for Kids, Music, Theatre & Performances |
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| Link: | http://jcbs.ca/ |
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Capitol Hill SNOW BALL and Puppet Parade.
> Friday Dec 13, 2024 at 6:00 pm - 10:00 pm
It’s a festive and free evening of jolly puppets, live music, family activities, and Christmas cheer at Capitol Hill Community Association.
| Location: | Capitol Hill Community Association |
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| Category: | Family Fun, Free Events, Fun for Kids, Holiday Fun, Music, Theatre & Performances |
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| Link: | http://capitolhill.getcommunal.com |
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Alberta Ballet Presents: The Nutcracker.
Everyday from Dec 13, 2024 - Dec 24, 2024 at 12:00 am - 12:00 am
It’s Christmas Eve and Klara has received a magical gift from her eccentric Uncle Drosselmeyer: a handsome nutcracker doll. Little does she know as she falls asleep that her new toy is about to spark her imagination and take her on a dreamy adventure to the Land of Sweets.
| Location: | Southern Alberta Jubilee Auditorium |
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| Category: | Family Fun, Fun for Kids, Music, Theatre & Performances, Parent's Night Out |
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| Link: | http://albertaballet.com |
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Pumphouse Theatre Presents: Puss in Boots: A Pantomime.
Everyday from Dec 13, 2024 - Dec 21, 2024 at 12:00 am - 12:00 am
Packed with music, dance, comedy and of course audience participation, Puss in Boots will be your purr-fect accompaniment to your Christmas celebrations.
| Location: | Pumphouse Theatre |
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| Category: | Family Fun, Fun for Kids, Holiday Fun, Music, Theatre & Performances |
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| Link: | http://morpheustheatre.ca |
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Calgary Nativity Pageant Brings You a Holy Night.
Everyday from Dec 20, 2024 - Dec 22, 2024 at 12:00 am - 12:00 am
This traditional Christmas Nativity Pageant is planned and performed by dedicated volunteers at Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints. It includes live actors and animals and choreographed performances. Families of all ages will enjoy this free inter-faith event as a way to experience the Christmas season.
| Location: | Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints |
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| Category: | Family Fun, Free Events, Fun for Kids, Holiday Fun, Music, Theatre & Performances, Youth Activities |
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Heebee-jeebees Christmas: Stage Presents.
Everyday from Dec 20, 2024 - Dec 21, 2024 at 7:30 pm - 9:30 pm
This funny acapella group is back with Stage Presents at Bella Concert Hall. The Heebee-Jeebees will be the most fun you hear this holiday season.
| Location: | Bella Concert Hall |
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| Category: | Family Fun, Holiday Fun, Music, Theatre & Performances, Parent's Night Out, Youth Activities |
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| Link: | http://tickets.mru.ca |
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Bert Church Live Theatre Presents: The Christmas Skates with DIY Theatre.
Everyday from Dec 20, 2024 - Dec 22, 2024 at 12:00 am - 12:00 am
When a young boy's wish comes true in an early Christmas gift, he heads to the ice rink only to find his skates are second best. With spirits dashed, he decides to get a job to get himself better skates. Along the way he finds lessons of gratitude when he meets a friend who must work to help his family survive. Unlace the true meaning of the holidays and create a seasonal theatre tradition with this family-friendly performance.
| Location: | Bert Church Theatre in Airdrie |
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| Category: | Family Fun, Fun for Kids, Music, Theatre & Performances |
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| Link: | http://airdrie.ca |
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Broadway Across Canada Presents: Beetlejuice.
Everyday from Jan 7, 2025 - Jan 12, 2025 at 12:00 am - 12:00 am
Based on Tim Burton’s dearly beloved film, this hilarious musical tells the story of Lydia Deetz, a strange and unusual teenager whose whole life changes when she meets a recently deceased couple and a demon with a thing for stripes. Check it out at the Southern Alberta Jubilee Auditorium.
| Location: | Southern Alberta Jubilee Auditorium |
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| Category: | Family Fun, Fun for Kids, Music, Theatre & Performances, Parent's Night Out |
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| Link: | http://calgary.broadway.com |
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High Performance Rodeo.
Everyday from Jan 14, 2025 - Feb 2, 2025 at 12:00 am - 12:00 am
Calgary’s International Festival of the Arts is where the action is. It’s a chance to watch touring performances from across Canada, acclaimed international shows, and new experimental work from artists in Calgary.
| Location: | Various Locations |
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| Category: | Family Fun, Music, Theatre & Performances, Parent's Night Out |
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| Link: | http://oyr.org/hprodeo |
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Banff SnowDays.
Everyday from Jan 17, 2025 - Feb 2, 2025 at 12:00 am - 12:00 am
Visit Banff for a celebration of all things winter. There will be snow sculptures, SnowDays play zone, and skijoring on Banff Avenue.
| Location: | Downtown Banff |
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| Category: | Family Fun, Festivals & Fairs, Fun for Kids, Music, Theatre & Performances |
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| Link: | http://banff.ca |
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Footloose The Musical .
Everyday from Jan 17, 2025 - Jan 26, 2025 at 12:00 am - 12:00 am
Kick off your Sunday shoes with Footloose the Musical, presented by 42nd Street Productions. Join for a high-energy performance featuring live music, dynamic dance routines, and a heartwarming story.
Chinook Blast.
Everyday from Jan 31, 2025 - Feb 17, 2025 at 12:00 am - 12:00 am
Chinook Blast warms up our city with a celebration of community, culture, and civic pride, where the best of Calgary’s art, music, theatre, sport and recreation will be on display.
| Location: | Various Locations |
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| Category: | Family Fun, Festivals & Fairs, Fun for Kids, Music, Theatre & Performances, Parent's Night Out |
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| Link: | http://chinookblast.ca |
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Unplugged: Nirvana Reimagined.
> Friday Jan 31, 2025 at 12:00 am - 12:00 am
The musicians of the Calgary Phil and guest vocalists bring their grit to this re-creation of Nirvana’s celebrated live album MTV Unplugged in New York at Jack Singer Concert Hall. Throw yourself back to the ‘90s when grunge music reigned supreme and rock out to the band’s hits.
| Location: | Jack Singer Concert Hall |
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| Category: | Music, Theatre & Performances, Parent's Night Out, Youth Activities |
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| Link: | http://calgaryphil.com |
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