Festival News AB - Calgary

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Alberta Living Wage 2022: This is How Much You Need Earn Per Hour in Alberta Cities and Towns to Maintain a Modest Standard of Living

Alberta Living Wage Network has published the hourly wages required for residents of various Alberta cities to earn to maintain a modest standard of living in 2022…. Read more »

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Cirque Du Soleil Returning to Calgary Under the Big Top in Summer 2023; Tickets on Sale

Cirque Du Soleil is bringing one of its iconic productions, KOOZA, to Calgary next summer. Cirque Du Soleil describes KOOZA as a show that combines two circus… Read more »

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European Themed Christmas Market Featuring Fireworks and Sleigh Rides Coming to Calgary This December

The festive season is right around the corner and it’s time to begin your shopping; get decorations and of course, gifts for all your loved ones! Calgary has… Read more »

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Cheetle: Alberta Gets a New 17ft Tall Roadside Attraction Commemorating Cheetos

You can find quirky roadside attractions across Canada and Alberta has a fair share of artworks that compete for the moniker, “World’s Biggest”. Now, PepsiCo Foods Canada… Read more »

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Free Admission to Popular Canadian Rockies Adventure Attractions on Truth & Reconciliation Day

Pursuit is offering free admission to its attractions for Indigenous community members on September 30th. Friday, September 30th marks the second National Day for Truth and Reconciliation,… Read more »

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Albertans Aged 18+ Can Book Omicron-Specific COVID-19 Booster Dose Starting Sept. 21.st

Albertans 18 and above can book appointments for the bivalent COVID-19 booster vaccine starting Sept. 21st, the provincial government announced today. The bivalent COVID-19 vaccine by Moderna which… Read more »

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No Holiday: Alberta Declares Sept. 19th, a Provincial Day of Mourning

Alberta will mark September 19th with a provincial day of mourning in solemn recognition of Her late Majesty Queen Elizabeth II following the declaration by the federal… Read more »

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Beakerhead: 2022 Festivities

Find inspiration at the crossroads of art, science and engineering at Beakerhead. This phenomenal annual festival is back this weekend featuring a massive tetrapod exoskeleton, Prosthesis.  … Read more »

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1st Alberta Day Celebrations to Feature Fireworks, Free Brett Kissel Concerts in Edmonton & Calgary

Last month, the Alberta government declared September 1st as Alberta Day – a day to commemorate Alberta’s entry to the Confederation on Sept. 1, 1905 and to… Read more »

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25 Restaurants For Mother’s Day Brunch/Dinner/High Tea in Calgary

With Mother’s Day just around the corner, what better way to celebrate than a delicious brunch, high tea or dinner that gets delivered to your door (or… Read more »