Day Out with Thomas at Heritage Park.
Everyday from May 10, 2024 - May 12, 2024 at 12:00 am - 12:00 am
‘Pop’ on board a train ride adventure with Thomas the Tank Engine! Day Out With Thomas: Bubble Tour is rolling into the station with loads of bubble-themed games and activities! Enjoy live entertainment, photo ops, the exclusive gift shop, lawn games and so much more. Take a real train ride with Thomas and spend the day creating memories for the whole family.
Otafest.
Everyday from May 10, 2024 - May 12, 2024 at 12:00 am - 12:00 am
Calgary’s volunteer-run, non-profit, all-ages Japanese anime and pop culture festival featuring anime screenings, an exhibitor hall, community panels, cosplay contests, voice actors, concerts, and so much more at Telus Convention Centre.
Location: | Telus Convention Centre |
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Category: | Community Sales & Markets, Family Fun, Festivals & Fairs, Fun for Kids, Talks, Workshops & Seminars, Youth Activities |
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Link: | http://otafest.com |
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Rundle Studio Virtual Open House.
Everyday from Jan 1, 1970 - May 15, 2024 at 12:00 am - 7:30 pm
Let us show you how we empower our students to reach their full potential! Hear stories from staff, current students, and parents before learning about how you can be a part of our wonderful community.
Rundle Studio is an online learning environment built to help students with diagnosed learning disabilities thrive. Let us show you how we empower our students to reach their full potential!
Calgary Psychic & Crystal Fair.
Everyday from May 9, 2024 - May 12, 2024 at 12:00 am - 12:00 am
Come see some of Canada’s top psychics, mediums, astrologers, aura photography, rune reading, healers, tea leaf and palm readers at Best Western Premier Calgary Plaza Conference Centre. There will be lots of beautiful crystals and handmade jewelry.
Spruce Meadows Rosebud Classic.
Everyday from May 9, 2024 - May 12, 2024 at 12:00 am - 12:00 am
This outdoor amateur local show jumping tournament provides a wonderful opportunity for riders to showcase their skills and compete in a friendly and supportive environment.
Calgary Reads Big Book Sale.
Everyday from May 10, 2024 - May 20, 2024 at 12:00 am - 12:00 am
At the 20th Calgary Reads Big Book Sale, discover more than 175,000 gently used books of every genre imaginable – and help more children experience the life-changing joy of reading at Calgary Curling Club.
Location: | Calgary Curling Club |
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Category: | Community Sales & Markets, Family Fun, Fun for Kids |
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Link: | http://bigbooksale.ca |
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Calgary Men’s Expo.
Everyday from May 10, 2024 - May 11, 2024 at 12:00 am - 12:00 am
A tradeshow showcasing sports, health and wellness, fashion, recreation, cars, gadgets and more at BMO Centre.
Location: | BMO Centre |
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Category: | Community Sales & Markets, Talks, Workshops & Seminars |
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Link: | http://mensexpo.ca |
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Inglewood Night Market 2024.
Every Friday, May 10, 2024 - Sep 13, 2024 at 12:00 am - 12:00 am
The Inglewood Night Market is a modern market with locally sourced and handmade vendors selling diverse goods; from handmade crafts to vintage clothing, antiques and collectibles, artisan eats and more.
Opening day of Lake Minnewanka Cruises.
> Friday May 10, 2024 at 12:00 am - 12:00 am
Feel the fresh mountain air, watch for wildlife and get adventurous on Banff's largest lake. Choose from one of the acclaimed cruises and explore under the lead of a knowledgeable guide on a heated, covered boat. Or set your own course with a kayak, canoe or motorboat rental.
Back on the shore, stop by the Black Anchor Snack Shop for a picnic lunch. It just feels like summer out here!
Workshop Theatre presents Ken Ludwig’s .
Everyday from May 10, 2024 - May 18, 2024 at 12:00 am - 12:00 am
George and Charlotte Hay are a husband-and-wife team of actors struggle to perform Cyrano de Bergerac and Private Lives in repertory while dealing with family crises and the possibility of a Hollywood director’s visit. Everything that can go wrong does go wrong in this side-splitting farce written by Ken Ludwig presented at Pumphouse Theatre. Ages 14+.
Location: | Pumphouse Theatre |
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Category: | Family Fun, Music, Theatre & Performances, Parent's Night Out, Youth Activities |
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Link: | http://at workshoptheatre.ca |
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EVHQ Opening Weekend.
Everyday from May 10, 2024 - May 12, 2024 at 12:00 am - 12:00 am
East Village HQ is back for its fourth season on RiverWalk. Join for a variety of family-friendly activities, pick up some EV merch, and be sure to check out our updated district map highlighting the newest East Village shopping and dining experiences you won’t want to miss. The friendly EAST team will be on site sharing the latest scoop on upcoming spring programming.
RESET Society of Calgary Book Sale.
Everyday from May 10, 2024 - May 12, 2024 at 12:00 am - 12:00 am
The Calgary Book Sale is back for its 20th year for two weekends. Shop the selection of more than100,000 books at Crossroads Market.
Location: | Crossroads Market |
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Category: | Community Sales & Markets, Family Fun, Fun for Kids |
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Link: | http://resetcalgary.ca |
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Free Online Coding Workshop for Grade 1-12 Students.
Everyday from Jan 1, 1970 - Dec 31, 2024 at 12:00 am - 7:00 pm
Free Online Coding Workshop for Grade 1-12 Students
Daily starts at 18 PM
Dive into the magical world of coding with personalized guidance from expert mentors!
What Will You Learn?
Game Development
Animation
Website Development
App Development
Book a free coding session:
https://cdg.al/iVf5P
Session Highlight:
1:1 live online session
Hands-on, learning with an expert mentor
STEM.org-accredited certification for participation
Location: | Online/Virtual
Link - https://cdg.al/iVf5P |
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Category: | Drop in & Ongoing Activities, Free Events, Fun for Kids, Holiday Fun, Talks, Workshops & Seminars |
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Link: | https://cdg.al/iVf5P |
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Calgary's Ultimate Halloween Party Menagerie Halloween.
Everyday from Jan 1, 1970 - Oct 27, 2024 at 12:00 am - 12:59 am
A Wicked Throwback Halloween Party for the 35+ crowd! All in support of AARCS (Alberta Animal Rescue Crew Society)
This Party has EVERYTHING! Old school Halloween games, Scavenger Hunt, burlesque performances, dancing to hits from 70's to 90's. Win 2 tickets anywhere Westjet flies!
Indigenous History Month Celebration at Southcentre Mall.
Everyday from Jan 1, 1970 - Jun 23, 2024 at 12:00 am - 8:00 pm
Join us at Southcentre Mall from June 3rd to 23rd for our fourth annual Indigenous History Month celebration in partnership with Authentically Indigenous.
This month-long event will foster understanding, appreciation, and celebration of Canada’s Indigenous Peoples. Experience educational activities, cultural displays, and storytelling sessions that connect both Indigenous and non-Indigenous Canadians. The celebrations will include:
Full-Size Tipi: Step inside a tipi adorned with tapestries representing decades of Indigenous contributions to Calgary’s culture.
Storytelling: Be moved by traditional stories from elders, delight in puppet shows by Indigenous authors, and explore virtual reality experiences by the Urban Society for Aboriginal Youth.
Artisan Market: Discover the vibrancy of Indigenous creativity at our artisan market on June 7th and 8th. Enjoy music, dance, and locally crafted goods.
Educational Information Walls: Learn and engage with displays that provide deeper insights into Indigenous culture.
Rosebud Theatre Presents: Chariots of Fire.
Everyday from Apr 5, 2024 - May 25, 2024 at 12:00 am - 12:00 am
One hundred years after the epic race at the 1924 Paris Olympics, relive the story of Harold Abrahams, the son of a Lithuanian immigrant Jew, running to overcome prejudice against his people and Eric Liddell, the son of Scottish missionaries, running for the glory of God! Based on the 1981 Academy Award-winning film.
Location: | Rosebud Theatre |
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Category: | Family Fun, Fun for Kids, Music, Theatre & Performances, Parent's Night Out |
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Link: | http://rosebudtheatre.com |
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Violins of Hope exhibition at Studio Bell.
Everyday from May 3, 2024 - Jun 16, 2024 at 12:00 am - 12:00 am
Violins of Hope is a poignant collection of string instruments dating from before and during the Holocaust. These meticulously restored instruments once belonged to Jewish victims of the Holocaust. Today these instruments stand as enduring symbols, serving to educate and memorialize those affected by one of history’s darkest chapters through concerts, exhibitions, and other commemorative projects. darkest moments.
Location: | Studio Bell Music Centre |
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Category: | Family Fun, Fun for Kids, Music, Theatre & Performances, Parent's Night Out |
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Link: | http://www.studiobell.ca |
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Stage West Dinner Theatre Presents: Beautiful: The Carole King Musical.
Everyday from Apr 19, 2024 - Jun 23, 2024 at 12:00 am - 12:00 am
From the chart-topping hits she wrote for the biggest acts in music to her own life-changing, trailblazing success with Tapestry, Beautiful: The Carole King Musical takes you back to where it all began — and takes you on the ride of a lifetime.
Location: | Stage West Dinner Theatre |
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Category: | Family Fun, Music, Theatre & Performances, Parent's Night Out |
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Link: | http://stagewestcalgary.com |
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WIC's Mother's Day Market.
> Friday May 10, 2024 at 11:00 am - 5:00 pm
Explore West Island College 's Mother's Day Market highlighting the remarkable talents of local artisans, entrepreneurs, and our students. Many delicious vegetables and beautiful plants grown in the own Greenhouse will be available for purchase. It's more than just a celebration of the season; it's an opportunity to support the community, discover one-of-a-kind treasures, and enjoy a day filled with the warmth of our WIC family.
YMCA Calgary Arts Presents: Calgary Young People’s Theatre in Sasquatch Sally .
Everyday from May 10, 2024 - May 12, 2024 at 2:00 pm - 4:00 pm
Combining folklore, familial drama and just a tiny sprinkle of summer camp shenanigans, this theatrical tale is as unique as a sasquatch!
Summer is the best time of year, and for sisters Sally and Ali, summertime means Summer Camp. An escape from school work, bullies, and a chance to make new friends. Some kids choose to stick close to family, others craft new memories with their cabin roommates, while some find themselves making friends with the impossible.
This show is perfect for all ages.
Mother’s Day Rendezvous at TD CORE.
Everyday from May 9, 2024 - May 10, 2024 at 3:00 pm - 7:00 pm
Chéché Couture and Amareya co-host the highly anticipated Summer Collection launch. As the vibrant spirit of spring fills the air and Mother’s Day approaches, immerse yourself in a world of style, creativity, and transformation.
Free Soccer Fridays.
> Friday May 10, 2024 at 4:30 pm - 6:00 am
Free Soccer Fridays invites kids to a free, unstructured, drop-in soccer opportunity at Calgary Soccer Centre Annex. This is a chance for youth of all ages and abilities to play and enjoy the sport. Learn more at calgaryminorsoccer.com.
Calgary Opera: Wonderland.
> Friday May 10, 2024 at 7:00 pm - 12:00 am
Enter a world of awe and wonder, where you will be surrounded by the unexpected, explore new realms, indulge in curiosity, and get to know the captivating world of opera while socializing with friends, cocktail in hand as the DJ plays at The Brownstone.
Stars on Ice.
> Friday May 10, 2024 at 7:00 pm - 10:00 pm
Stars on Ice will be back in Calgary this spring, for a chance to watch some of the world’s most talented and accomplished skaters in a celebration of athleticism and artistry. Even if you don’t follow figure skating, the opportunity to watch high-level sport and art meet, as athletes perform in both individual and ensemble routines at the Saddledome, is unmatched. Learn more at starsonice.ca.
2024 Eastside Dance Festival.
Everyday from May 9, 2024 - May 10, 2024 at 7:00 pm - 9:00 pm
The Eastside Dance Festival Society presents an electrifying showcase of outstanding dance programs from 17 CBE and CSSD Schools at the U of C Theatre. Over 450 dancers will perform and some will share over $100,000 in scholarships and cash prizes to support continued dance education after high school.
Prior to each performance on May 9th and 10th, we are holding a FREE parent engagement session at the Eckhardt Gramatté Hall in U of C’s Rosza Centre from 5:00 pm. Esteemed local dance educators, academics and professional artists will share their career pathways and the most recent research conducted on the benefits of dance for developing young minds and bodies. Dance education is an investment in your child’s future!
Visit www.eastsidedancefestival.ca for more information.
Follow us @eastsidedanceyyc
Cost: | $17.50 |
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Location: | University of Calgary Theatre and Rozsa Centre for Performing Arts |
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Category: | Family Fun, Fun for Kids, Music, Theatre & Performances, Parent's Night Out |
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Link: | http://www.eastsidedancefestival.ca |
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On Broadway.
Everyday from May 10, 2024 - May 11, 2024 at 7:30 pm - 12:00 am
For the first time ever the Revv52 vocal ensemble will perform a concert devoted exclusively
to Broadway! Calgary’s Storybook Theatre will lend their expertise in the creation process and perform on stage.
Cost: | $22.00 |
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Location: | Bella Concert Hall, Taylor Centre for the Performing Arts, Mount Royal University18 Mt. Royal Circle, SWCalgary, Alberta |
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Category: | Family Fun, Music, Theatre & Performances, Parent's Night Out |
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Link: | http://revv52.com |
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Calgary Philharmonic Orchestra Presents: Brilliant Bassoon..
Everyday from May 10, 2024 - May 11, 2024 at 7:30 pm - 12:00 am
Experience all the expressive capabilities of the bassoon — athletic agility, touching tenderness, and virtuosic velocity — as the Orchestra’s Principal Bassoon Antoine St-Onge shows them off in Carl Maria Von Weber’s theatrical concerto at Jack Singer Concert Hall.
Location: | Jack Singer Concert Hall |
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Category: | Family Fun, Music, Theatre & Performances, Parent's Night Out |
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Link: | http://calgaryphil.com |
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