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.
Calgary blossoms in the summer, providing an array of enchanting date opportunities that mesh the excitement of city life with the serenity of nature. Here's a deep dive into some top summer date ideas around the city that mix traditional charm with unique experiences.
The ghost-with-the-most is coming to Calgary! Based on Tim Burton’s beloved film, this hilarious musical tells the story of Lydia Deetz, an unusual teenager whose whole life changes when she meets a recently deceased couple and a demon with a thing for stripes. Where: Southern Alberta Jubilee Auditorium When: Jan 7 – 12
This crowd-pleasing, rollicking and heartwarming musical about family, commitment, show biz and drag remains one of musical theatre’s all-time biggest hits. Where: Pumphouse Theatre When: Jan 10 – 25
A vibrant marketplace featuring home-related products and services. Stunning displays help inspire your next home project. Connect with industry experts and enjoy informative presentations from renowned home professionals. Where: BMO Centre When: Jan 10 – 12
The Winter Gala is set to illuminate the stage. On its way to becoming a cherished annual tradition, The Winter Gala spotlights the synergy between the accomplished artists of Alberta Ballet Company and the emerging talents from Alberta Ballet School. Get your tickets, here. Where: Southern Alberta Jubilee Auditorium When: Jan 18
Join Alberta Parks and Friends of Kananaskis Country for Winter Safety Day! This year, the event will take place at Canoe Meadows in Kananaskis. The annual event hosts fun, family friendly activities including safety demonstrations, a bbq, fire pits, and a visit from Java the avalanche safety dog. If you like to hike in winter, […]
Bringing together the largest gathering of outdoor enthusiasts and RV dealers in Alberta. Special family fun shows, mind-blowing giveaways, and discounts on brand-new units as well as lower financing options from RV dealers. Get tickets and details, here. Where: BMO Centre When: Jan 23 – 26
A classic of the stage. Blanche DuBois, a former Southern belle, unexpectedly arrives in New Orleans and sets in motion a dangerous power struggle between herself and her sister’s husband, Stanley. Tension builds as secrets about Stanley and Blanche are revealed in this smoldering Pulitzer Prize-winning play. Get your tickets, here. Where: Max Bell Theatre […]
Step into winter magic along Stephen Ave with vibrant lights, captivating arts, dynamic performances, and plenty of family-friendly fun. The Confluence will be the new hub for day time and sporting programs this year that were previously held at Olympic Plaza. Think action-packed sporting, outdoor and skating activities that bring joy, thrills, and family fun. […]
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! This performance is presented in partnership with One Yellow Rabbit as part of the High Performance Rodeo. Get your tickets, here. Where: Jack Singer Concert Hall When: Jan 31
On road and off-road riders, future riders, and lovers of the motorcycle and quad lifestyle will be able to check out some of the most anticipated models for 2025 including the latest electric vehicles. There is no other show in the country with this level of brand representation. Get the details, here. Where: BMO Centre […]
This play written by David Foley is full of bluffs and double bluffs, crosses and double-crosses, this intensely intricate psychological thriller will be one step ahead of you until the very end! Get your tickets, here. Where: The Playhouse When: Feb 1 – Mar 2
Aging silent film actor Don Pasquale pursues a young starlet of the talkies in a lively comedy reminiscent of the heyday of Italian films. This production features an all-Canadian cast of superstars and Calgary favourites. Get your tickets, here. Where: Southern Alberta Jubilee Auditorium When: Feb 1 – 7
Join National Music Centre and Women Band Directors International (Alberta Chapter) for the Girls in Jazz 2025 Gala Concert. Performing Groups include: Girls in Jazz Honour Jazz Band directed by Taylor Berry Davidson-Therrien Quintet – Tara Davidson – Rachel Therrien – Michelle Gregoire – Tetyana Haraschuk – Aretha Tilitson Calgary Women’s Jazz Orchestra directed by Kathie Van Lare Get the […]
One love. One heart. The Calgary Phil, Arts Commons Presents, and Jones & Jones Productions present brand-new orchestral experience celebrating the 80th birthday of reggae icon Bob Marley! Get your tickets, here. Where: Jack Singer Concert Hall When: Feb 8
Alberta Ballet is thrilled to host the Dance Theatre of Harlem, a multi-ethnic ensemble that paves the way for an inclusive future in embracing the belief of its founder: ballet belongs to everyone. The internationally regarded dance sensation brings a mixed program that will showcase talent and versatility against a backdrop of an eclectic score. […]
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
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