Events & Activities - Calgary

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Red Bull Outliers: Off-Road Motorcycle Championship Rides to Alberta Badlands and Calgary This Weekend

Red Bull Outliers, Canada’s biggest Hard Enduro competition, is back this weekend.   Red Bull Outliers is a unique and thrilling event which is free to attend… Read more »

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Summer Skirmish: Medieval Duels and War Re-enactments at the Military Museums This Weekend in Calgary

The Military Museums‘ Summer Skirmish Festival is returning this weekend. Step into the past on August 26th and 27th for an immersive experience of nearly 2000 years… Read more »

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Unleash Your Inner Carnivore at the 2023 Edition of Brewery & The Beast Calgary

Get your taste buds ready for a mouthwatering experience at Brewery & The Beast, an ethically sourced culinary festival featuring highest quality meats cooked by an extraordinary… Read more »

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Western Canada’s Pioneering Outdoor Urban Bouldering Park Opens in Calgary

At Millennium Park, Calgary has unveiled a pioneering outdoor urban bouldering attraction, the first of its kind in Western Canada. The project, a collaboration with Montreal’s OnSite,… Read more »

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Farms to Visit Around Calgary During Alberta Open Farm Days

Celebrate Alberta Open Farm Days with a day trip out of Calgary! Alberta Open Farm Days are hosted each year in August to give the public a… Read more »

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Calgary’s Chinatown Street Festival is Back This Saturday

There is plenty of fun festivals this weekend in Calgary, including GlobalFest International Fireworks Festival and the Country Thunder Music Festival. If you want to enjoy a… Read more »

Red Deer Regional Airshow: Canadian Forces Snowbirds and CF-18 Demo Team in Town This Weekend

Red Deer Regional Airshow: Canadian Forces Snowbirds and CF-18 Demo Team in Town This Weekend

Canadian Forces Snowbirds and CF-18 Demo Team are set to grace the skies again at the Red Deer Regional Airport, promising a thrilling and action-packed event for… Read more »

Lethbridge International Airshow Returns With a Thrilling Lineup This Weekend

Lethbridge International Airshow Returns With a Thrilling Lineup This Weekend

The highly anticipated Lethbridge International Airshow is set to make a triumphant return this year on July 29th and 30th at the Lethbridge Airport. The event promises… Read more »

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2023 Beakerhead: Calgary’s Quirky Science Celebration Returns With Epic 10th Anniversary Plans

Calgary’s celebration of awe-inspiring artworks, fire-breathing contraptions and contemporary curiosities will be back this September. Beakerhead, which brought fire-breathing dragons, and metal flowers shooting fireballs to Calgary,… Read more »

Best Things to Do at This Year’s Calgary Stampede on General Admission/Free Admission Days

Best Things to Do at This Year’s Calgary Stampede on General Admission/Free Admission Days

Calgary’s iconic summer festival, the Calgary Stampede, kicks off tomorrow. Calgary Stampede combines the world’s largest outdoor rodeo, major concerts, a fair and midway, and much more… Read more »

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Register Now to Participate in Foothills Creamery’s All You Can Eat Ice Cream Contest

Calling all ice cream enthusiasts! Brace yourselves for the ultimate brain freeze as Foothills Creamery is back with their highly anticipated second annual Scoop Slam event. Mark your… Read more »

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Experience the Vibrancy of Métis Culture at Alberta Métis Fest This Weekend

The Meìtis Nation of Alberta is gearing up for the fifth annual Alberta Metis Fest, from June 23 to June 24. This two-day event in Smoky Lake… Read more »

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Calgary Announces Details of 2023 Canada Day Programming Incl. Aerial Fireworks

Calgarians and visitors are in for a treat this Canada Day as downtown Calgary prepares for a day full of festivities on July 1. The celebration promises… Read more »

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Calgary to Launch 2023 Canada Day Aerial Fireworks From Stampede Park

The City of Calgary has announced that the much-awaited Canada Day 2023 aerial fireworks display will be launched from the historic Stampede Park. The exact timings and… Read more »

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10 Dates Ideas for Calgary in June

Don’t sleep on these upcoming date ideas in Calgary June in Calgary is filled with events, festivals, dining experiences, and outdoor fun. And some of these events… Read more »

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20 Creative Workshops and Classes to Attend in Calgary

Creative expression comes in countless forms, and creative workshops available in Calgary have many art forms covered. Each is a hands-on and practical opportunity to express creativity… Read more »

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RCMP Musical Ride to Tour 8 Alberta Cities and Towns in 2023

Celebrating 150 years of service, the Royal Canadian Mounted Police (RCMP) is embarking on its anniversary tour with a breathtaking display of equestrian prowess through the iconic… Read more »

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Calgary Stampede Announces 2023 Nashville North Headliners

Nashville North, the hub of Calgary’s country music scene during the Calgary Stampede, will offer an immersive live music experience. The 2023 line-up promises a week-long celebration… Read more »

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Moms Ski For Free on Mother’s Day at Banff Sunshine Ski Resort

Make sure to mark Sunday, May 14th, in your calendar because that’s the day Moms ski free at Sunshine Ski Resort in Banff. All mothers hitting the… Read more »

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WildScapes: Larger-than-life Topiaries to Take Over Calgary Zoo This Summer

Listen up, animal lovers and garden enthusiasts, because we’ve got some exciting news for you! This summer, the Wilder Institute/Calgary Zoo is hosting a special garden experience… Read more »

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Calgary’s Pay What You Want Food Market Runs Every Thursday Night

If you’re looking for a socially responsible and affordable way to shop for fresh produce and other food items, look no further than the Open Market in… Read more »

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Alberta’s Election Day Just Got Sweeter: Village Ice Cream Offers Free Scoops to Voters

Village Ice Cream in Calgary is offering a sweet incentive to get people out to vote in the upcoming Provincial General Election on May 29, 2023. Eligible… Read more »

Calgary’s Sled Island Music & Arts Festival Announces Complete 2023 Lineup

Calgary’s Sled Island Music & Arts Festival Announces Complete 2023 Lineup

Calgary’s Sled Island Music & Arts Festival has announced its lineup for the Bartees Strange-curated edition, featuring various artists from all over the world. The 2023 edition… Read more »

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Iron Maiden Bringing The Future Past Tour to Calgary, Edmonton and Vancouver; On Sale Apr 28

Iron Maiden is bringing The Future Past Tour to Western Canada later this year. The tour will feature three arena shows, beginning on September 28th in Calgary,… Read more »