Calgary 
Events Description
Get ready to say “here, hold my drink” while you get hands-on with sport science and a night of neon fun dressed in your retro sports best. This Spark After Dark puts you in control of how you play! Whether you’re looking to dig into more sport-based science or looking to celebrate the playful side of what rallies us together around sport.
Dive into kinesiology with a night of neon, games, and adrenaline-fueled experiments. Test your reflexes, push your limits, and explore what makes athletes excel. From strength and speed to balance and mental grit, this is hands-on science meets full-on fun.
What’s on the menu at Spark After Dark:
- Throw axes like a pro with the Add-on Thrown to the Extreme workshop.
- Feel your heart race and your focus sharpen with adrenaline insights from Skydive Extreme Calgary.
- Fuel your body like an elite athlete with hands-on tips from Taylor Nutrition.
- Step into VR biomechanics and injury-prevention labs with UCalgary Kinesiology.
- Explore adaptive and inclusive sports with Canadian Adaptive Snowsports (CADS) and Calgary FLARE, with interactive demos you can try yourself.
- Push your limits in CSI Alberta’s Sport Science Workshops: The Science of Movement, The Science of Sweat, and Extreme Athlete Academy.
- Sip themed cocktails and test electrolytes at Steven’s Lab while enjoying adults-only Spark After Dark access.
- Watch, cheer, and join a Q&A with ultra-running Vizsla Nova in SuperNova: The 100 Mile Dog.
- Learn from panels and talks on mental performance, recovery, and high-energy sports science.
Who is it for?
Adults
HOW MUCH
Tickets :
General Admission: $36.95
Spark Members: $15.00
How to get tickets?
Phone: 403-817-6800
WHEN & WHERE
Date: Friday, April 10, 2026 | 6:00 PM – midnight
Venue & Address
TELUS Spark Science Centre, 220 Saint George’s Drive Northeast, Calgary, AB T2E 5T2
Wheelchair accessible
Paid Parking
Accessible by Public Transport
