Calgary Weekend Events :Friday- Sunday, January 24-26, 2014
For current weekend activities : See the article Things to do in Calgary this Weekend
I. Family Activities
1. Winter Activities at Prince’s Island Park
Enjoy fun family winter activities including story time and games.
When?
Jan 23,24, 2014 | 5:00 p.m – 8:00 p.m.
Jan 25,26, 2014| 12:00 p.m – 5:00 p.m.
Where?
2. Whitehorn Community Bubble Gum Dance
When?
Fri, Jan 25, 2014 | 06:30pm – 09:30pm
Where?
Whitehorn Community Association
228 Whitehorn RD NE, Calgary,AB T1Y 6H5
How much ?
$3.50
By StoryBook Theatre.
When?
January 10 to January 25, 2014
Saturday & Sunday | 11:00 am & 2:00 pm.
Wednesday , Jan 22, 2014 | 1:00 pm.
Tuesday – Saturday | 7:00 pm
Where?
Beddington Heights Community Arts Centre
375 Bermuda Drive NW Calgary, AB T3K 2J5
How much?
Adult : $ 25.00, Child: $20:00. Phone :(403) 216-0808. Tickets Online
4. Little Red Riding Hood
The classic story of little girl, a trip to Grandma’s house, and a crafty wolf, performed in the engaging and entertaining Loose Moose style. Approx. 50 min
When?
January 25, 26, 2014
Saturdays at 1pm & Sundays at 1pm & 3pm
Where?
Second floor of the Crossroads Market,
1235 – 26th Ave. SE, Calgary, AB T2G 1R7
How much?
Tickets: $12, Online
5. 2014 Year of the Horse Chinese New Year Carnival
When?
Jan 25 & 26,2014
Where?
6. Consider a trip to Banff, and join for Lantern tour at Cave and Basin National Historic Site.
Jan 24,25, 2014 after hours, 6pm and 7pm. Tours take approximately 30 minutes. $7.30 per person, Tickets : 403- 845-2412 or email caveandbasin@pc.gc.ca. Wheelchair accessible.
II. Adult & Youth Activities
1. How Heap and Pebble Took on the World and Won
Heap Kruziak and Pebble Adverati are struggling to make an ice-dancing comeback after five long years — but thanks to global warming there is no ice! Their stubborn pursuit of perfection in an imperfect world, complete with breathtaking physicality, is a celebration of the human spirit.Text courtesy official website.
When?
Jan 20-25,2014 | 12:10 pm
Jan 24 | 6:10 pm
Jan 25, 2014 | 7:30 pm
Approximate running time: 60 minutes
Where?
Lunchbox Theatre, 160 115 9th Avenue S, Calgary
How much?
Adult: $30.00 (Tax included) Senior/ Student: $27.00 (Tax included)
2. Do you want what I have Got – A craigslist Canata
An Acting Up Stage Company & Factory Theatre Production Presented by One Yellow Rabbit and Alberta Theatre Projects
When?
Jan 22-25, , 2014 | 07:30 pm
Jan 25,26, 2014 | 02:00 pm
Where?
Martha Cohen Theatre, Epcor Centre
How much?
Tickets range: $30.00 – $72.00.
When?
January 15 – 25, 2013 | 8:00 pm
Where?
Big Secret Theatre, 2nd Floor, 215 8th Avenue SE
How much?
$38.00.
Tickets for the Preview performance available at the door for $10.00
4. Gob Squad’s Kitchen
When?
Jan 24 – 26, 2014 | 07:30pm
Where?
Royal Canadian Legion #1,116 7 Ave SE, Calgary, AB
How much?
$ 38.00 .
5. How iRan: Three Plays for IPOD
When?
Jan 23 – 26, 2014
Where?
Central Library, 4th Floor, 616 Macleod Trail SE, Calgary, AB
How much?
Free
6. +15 year of the Horse Musical Ride
When?
Friday Jan 24, 2014 | 12:00 pm.
Where?
Plus 15 walkway system
Created and Performed by Chris Gibbs.
When ?
Jan 21 – 26, 2014 | 08:00pm
Where?
Vertigo Studio Theatre, 161 115 9th Avenue SE, Calgary
How much?
$30.00.
8. Madeleine Peyroux
When?
Friday, January 24, 2014
Pre-show entertainment 7pm – Joanna Borromeo Concert 8pm
Where?
Jack Singer Concert Hall, Epcor Centre
How much?
$50.00 – $70.00 . Tickets: link above.
9. Beethoven’s World Symphony No. 7 & “Eroica”
When?
Saturday, January 25, 2014 | 8pm
Where?
Jack Singer Concert Hall, Epcor Centre
How much?
$19.00-$89.00. Tickets – link above.
10. The Huron Bride
When?
Jan 25,26, 2014 | 07:30pm
Jan 25, 2014 |08:00pm
Where?
The Playhouse,Vertigo Theatre, 161 115 9th Avenue SE, Calgary
Tickets: (403) 221-3708.
11. Paul O’Dette – Classical Guitar Society
When?
Saturday, January 25th, 2014, 8:00 pm
Where?
Leacock Theatre, Mt. Royal University,4825 Richard Rd SW, Calgary
How much?
Adults: $25, Students/Seniors: $15
Sports Events
1. Calgary Flames vs. Nashville Predators
When?
Fri, Jan 24, 2014 |7:00:00 PM
Where?
Saddledome
How Much?
$40.00 & up. Tickets at Ticket master & 1-855-985-5000
2. Calgary Roughnecks vs. Colorado Mammoth
When?
Sat, Jan 25, 2014 | 7:00 p.m.
Where?
Saddledome
How Much?
$19.00 & up. Tickets at Ticket master & 1-855-985-5000
3. Calgary Hitmen vs. Edmonton Oil Kings
When?
Sun, Jan 26, 2014 | 4:00 p.m.
Where?
Saddledome
How Much?
$18.00 & up. Tickets at Ticket master & 1-855-985-5000
III. Exhibitions
1. H2O – An Exhibition of Contemporary Art
When?
Nov 30, 2013 – Feb 2, 2014 |11:00 am to 5:00 pm
Where?
104 – 800 – Macleod Trail SE
(Main floor, Calgary Municipal Building)
Calgary, Alberta Canada T2G 2M3
How much?
Free
2. Calgary Travel Expo
When?
Saturday, January 25 2014 |10am – 4pm
Where?
North Building, Hall C, Calgary TELUS Conventions Centre
120-9th Avenue SE, Calgary.
3. Unbridled
When?
January 08, 2014 – March 02, 2014
Where?
4. Western Canadian Fly Fishing Expo – 2014
When?
Jan 24 – 26, 2014
Friday | 12:00 pm – 7:00 pm
Saturday | 10:00 am – 7:00 pm
Sunday | 10:00 am – 5:00 pm
Where?
How much?
Adults : $15.00. Kids: Free for 12 and under.
IV. Dinner Theatre Events
See the article A night in Calgary for dinner Theatre & music events.