Festivals - Calgary

Join AAWC and our partners for this week-long celebration of events that promote pride, understanding and awareness of Aboriginal cultures, traditions, contributions and achievements to Canadian society. … Read more…

Each June, the five-day music and arts festival brings together a community of more than 250 bands, comedy, film and art as well as over 30,000 attendees… Read more…

SineMa 2026 (short for Sine Mabuhay) is a dynamic celebration of multicultural storytelling through film, spotlighting the voices of Filipino Canadian filmmakers alongside acclaimed works from the… Read more…

Parkland Summerfest is a community festival bringing people together for a fun and memorable festival in Parkland’s beautiful Park 96. Read more…

Be a part of Rhubarbfest! Enter rhubarb-themed competitions in the categories of best drink, best pie, and longest stalk. Read more…

Free Neighbourhood Art Festival featuring over 30 local artists , displaying and making art from glass, to paint, to textiles, printmaking, street art, comic books & more.… Read more…

We are turning the downtown into a festival of colour, creativity, and community spirit. Read more…

For one full week of live jazz music from around the world come and join us for our annual JazzYYC Summer Festival. Performances span traditional jazz, experimental,… Read more…

Kick off the Summer with the joyously vibrant Sound Atlas Festival where whimsy meets the unexpected. Read more…

Enjoy three days filled with epic country music! From jaw-dropping performances to legendary moments, Country Thunder Alberta is your ticket to the hottest weekend of the summer… Read more…

The darkness is creeping in… the stage is set… and something wicked this way thrashes! The floodgates of metal madness will open at the Millet Agriplex Arena… Read more…

Montgomery’s Chalk the Block is BACK! 🖍️ Join us for a vibrant day of art, community, and summer fun at the Chalk the Block Competition & Street… Read more…

Rodney’s annual Oyster Fest is back! Enjoy fresh oysters, watch the shucking competition, groove to the DJ and bid on silent auction items. Read more…

The ‘North American’, presented by Rolex, is a celebration of the close ties between the horse and the military. Read more…

Tucker Wetmore + Charles Wesley Godwin, John Summit, Sam Barber, Steve Aoki + Sean Paul + Flo Rida, Jon Pardi + Max McNown, &… Read more…

Blueprint Alberta & Knoxvilles Calgary present Badlands Music Festival at Calgary Pull up your bootstraps and saddle up! Badlands Music Festival returns with an incredible lineup star-studded acts… Read more…

Do not miss this greatest outdoor show on Earth! The festival attracts over one million visitors per year and features one of the world’s largest rodeos, a… Read more…

Come and enjoy the 3 hottest days of the summer with over 30 authentic food vendors, hundreds of national and international performers, artisan market, kids area, beer… Read more…

Oxford STOMP is Calgary’s longest running corporate event, and one of Calgary’s most anticipated outdoor musical festivals!   Lineup: Billy Idol, David Lee Roth, Sloan, Toque, Foster… Read more…

ChamberFest West brings internationally acclaimed classical musicians to perform with some of Canada’s best and together they create a unique fusion of styles and interpretations. Read more…

The Shady Grove Bluegrass Festival Will Celebrate Its 34th Year. Read more…

Come and enjoy the 3 hottest days of the summer with over 25 authentic food vendors, hundreds of national and international performers, artisan market, kids area, beer… Read more…

This summer, participating cafés, restaurants, and creameries compete for the coveted titles of YYC’s Best Scoop, Best Non-Dairy Scoop, and special Golden Scoop award. Read more…

“Omatsuri” is the Japanese term for a “traditional festival”. Read more…