Free Events - Calgary

Enjoy an amazing line up of Street Performers at 6 stages along Stephen Avenue. Read more…

Unconventional ceramic creations by Salty Sea Dog duo Blair and Sarah Dawes, inspired by the sea, pop culture and the animals they love. Read more…

The Blackboard Gallery Presents: Jill Nuckles Small Conversations Fine Art Exhibition and Sale Through the ancient traditional practice of needle felting, Jill Nuckles creates an intersection between… Read more…

Can’t wait until The Spectacle? Get a sneak peek of Beakerhead by visiting communities around Calgary. Read more…

Catch some live jazz, enjoy a cocktail and unwind with colleagues or friends on Thursday evenings at Hotel Blackfoot’s trendy Lobby Lounge. No cover, full menu. Read more…

​Gather ‘round the campfire, and listen to tales filled with ghosts and ghouls, the fantastic & macabre. Read more…

Square dancing is just walking to music! Free admission. No partner necessary. An experienced caller will introduce you to the basic steps of Modern Square Dancing. Read more…

It’s a time and place where engineers show their creative sides, and artists get technical, where science hits the street, and everyone gets ingenious. Read more…

On September 19th, Bud Light is rocking Calgary with a night of epic music at the Bud Light House Party. Read more…

Stroll around the beautiful, historic and – for one night only – magically lit up Central Memorial Library for some mesmerizing projection art. Read more…

On September 20 at Municipal Plaza, Calgarians are gathering together to call for climate action, celebrate Alberta innovation in the green economy, and showcase to Canada and… Read more…

COME WITH FAMILY AND FRIENDS TO ENJOY A FUN NIGHT UNDER THE STARS FREE ADMISSION We’re showing one of this year’s blockbusters, a movie we know you’ll… Read more…

This year marks the 36th anniversary of ArtWalk; A free annual festival designed for all Calgarians to experience the wide-range of visual art in Calgary. Read more…

PARK(ing) Day is an annual event held in Calgary (and around the world!) where artists, designers and citizens collaborate to transform parking spots into a creative use… Read more…

Join us for the annual Community Fall Fair! Enjoy a day of fall festivities including a free pumpkin spice pancake breakfast, music & entertainment, kids’ activities and… Read more…

Apple-themed family fun with apple baking, archery, arts and crafts, bouncy castle, face painting, games, farmers market, live entertainment, silent auction & more! Net revenue to support… Read more…

Family Fun Market with Vendors, Food Trucks, Petting Zoo and more. This family fun event will be the talk of the town. Read more…

Let your MOJO take you the 16th annual East Side Studio Crawl where you will explore the creative spaces of established and emerging Calgary based artists. Read more…

We will be hosting our Open House on September 21, 2019. Open House tours and interactive activities will take place inside the school. Read more…

Let your curiosity take you on an adventure! The University of Calgary’s Faculty of Science celebrates Science Literacy Week with hands-on activities and live demonstrations straight out… Read more…

Join us at Southcentre Mall on Saturday, September 21 at 9:30 am – 8:00 pm to shop local Alberta products and celebrate the province’s local businesses and… Read more…

Stock up on gently used books covering all subjects and genres, including children’s books, on September 21, 2019, at Holy Spirit Church. Read more…

ParksFest is a free, public outdoor event. This event will feature giant inflatable games, carnival food, stage performances, and fun playful swag. Read more…

The Heritage Inn International Balloon Festival returns to High River for the 6th year in a row. Read more…