There are so many fantastic places to eat in Calgary. Whether it's iconic Alberta beef or a social setting with great food, we hope you brought your appetite.
Calgary’s BUMP Festival, initiated in 2017 as the Beltline Urban Murals Project, has rapidly evolved into a city-wide celebration of street art, pivotal in transforming urban spaces into vibrant open-air galleries. By embracing the ethos of accessibility, diversity, inclusion, and community, BUMP has become more than just an art festival; it’s a dynamic platform that highlights multiculturalism and fosters dialogue on critical social and environmental issues.
Established in 2000, The Shooting Edge is Calgary’s first indoor shooting range. It is renowned for offering an adrenaline-filled experience to both avid gun enthusiasts and those new to shooting sports.
A stellar lineup of pros are to help up your home and garden game just in time for spring! Get expert advice from top designers, landscapers, and home improvement professionals. Presenters including HGTV Canada’s Scott McGivillray. Learn more, here. Where: BMO Centre When: Feb 27 – Mar 2
Join the National Music Centre and Honens for a special presentation featuring renowned artist, producer, pianist, and composer Federico Albanese to celebrate 325 years of piano history. Federico Albanese is a genre-defying Italian musician, composer, multi-instrumentalist, and producer. His musical versatility is a natural gift that pushes him to explore music in all its facets. […]
National Music Centre and Alliance Française bring Kora Flamenca live to Calgary! Discover the enchanting sounds of blending Afro-Mandingo rhythms with the passion of flamenco. This unique collaboration features 10 vibrant new tracks, weaving their musical traditions into a colourful and captivating journey. Tickets and details, here. Where: Studio Bell When: February 28
I Dream in Shapes and Shadows II is a visual art exhibition inspired by local scenery that combines intricate paper sculptures with their shadows. Visitors are encouraged to become part of the interactive story on display at the nvrlnd. boutique throughout the month of March. The exhibition is free to the public thanks to support from […]
Celebrating the legacies of Patsy Cline, Loretta Lynn, and Dolly Parton, pioneers who reshaped country music and how women’s stories were told within it. Featuring Nashville’s Kristina Train on vocals and an all-women band, this concert tributes signature songs and stories that made these women music legends. Get your tickets, here. Where: Jack Singer Concert […]
One of the largest exhibitions of new cars and trucks in Western Canada. Electric vehicles, special events, giveaways, and more. Get the details, here. Where: BMO Centre When: Mar 12 – 16
Francesco’s innovative rendition offers a fresh twist and unique framing on Frank L. Baum’s treasured story. A Canadian premiere, The Wizard of Oz is vividly brought to life through a fusion of classical and contemporary ballet. Get your tickets, here. Where: Southern Alberta Jubilee Auditorium When: Mar 13 – 15
This World Premiere of a new Canadian play is a delicious whodunnit of the highest order that introduces a new legend of crime solving in a fast paced and intense mystery. Get your tickets, here. Where: The Playhouse When: Mar 15 – Apr 13
Farce and frights collide as Charles Condomine tries to keep his past from ruining his present after inadvertently summoning the spirit of his first wife at a dinner-party-turned-séance. Only he can see or hear her, but that won’t stop her attempts to destroy his new marriage in this supernatural comedy. Get your tickets, here. Where: […]
In the lab of life, food is the ultimate experiment! Foodology will fill you up with delicious science! Have the brain feast on this banquet by learning how different ingredients, smells, colours, textures and even cooking methods mix to create your favourite dishes. Spark is giving you permission to play with food and have a […]
Double rainbow! The award winning event is back welcoming all who enter Spark to show off their true colours and learn about them too. The spectrum of sexuality and identity merges with the spectrum of colour during this uniquely science themed pride event. Plus, be one of the first to see a brand-new light bending […]
Fun fact: music doesn’t just hit different—it literally lights up your brain! Explore just how much it impacts and shapes our minds, bodies, and lives in incredible ways. This is an 18+ event. Get details and tickets, here. Where: TELUS Spark Science Centre When: August 8
From the Saw franchise to Evil Dead, its obvious people are obsessed with the freaky and grotesque… we just can’t look away! From the twisted side of psychology to iconic horror moments in pop culture—and a whole lot of squishy biology in between—this event is diving straight into the weird, wild, and wonderful world of gore. This is […]
Get hyped for the Greatest Hits of every Spark After Dark on December 12, 2025! Indulge in guilt-free pleasures, explore the brain chemistry behind cravings, play with food, and celebrate your colourful identity. Rock out to sick beats and dive into horror-inspired science. Science lovers and curious adults, this is your holiday party. This is […]