A list of events to attend and activities to do in Calgary during October 2026.
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Thanksgiving Weekend in Calgary
Various Venues, Banff & Online
October 31, 2026 To November 8, 2026
$20 & up
The Festival showcases nine days filled with tales of remote journeys, groundbreaking expeditions, and remarkable achievements, told by adventurers, photographers, authors, and filmmakers from around the world. »
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Springbank Community High School, 32226 Springbank Road, Calgary
October 31, 2026 To November 1, 2026
$0.00 free
Artisan, Art, Crafters and Bake sale. All hand crafted items. Quilting, sewing, knitting, stained glass, woodworking, Metal and pebble art. Cards, photography, Christmas cakes, cookies, chocolate, kitchen ... »
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WinSport Event Centre, 88 Canada Olympic Road SW, Calgary
October 31, 2026 To November 1, 2026
various pricing
Jammy Con is Canada’s leading K-pop festival! Hosted by Kawaii Alley! It’s a celebration of K-pop featuring live performances, exclusive merchandise, fan activities, and more! ... »
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Calgary Police Discovery Centre, 5111 47 St NE, Calgary
October 31, 2026
4034284530
FREE
Ready Set Halloween at the Calgary Police Discovery Centre Looking for free family-friendly Halloween activities in Calgary? Join us on Saturday, October 31, 2026, for Ready Set Halloween, a ... »
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Studio Bell, home of the National Music Centre, 850 4 Street SE, Calgary
October 31, 2026
4035435115
Free admission on Level 1
Join us on Halloween to step behind the scenes of sound and discover how everyday objects can become extraordinary sound effects! In these hands-on, drop-in Foley art ... »
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Studio Bell, home of the National Music Centre, 850 4 Street SE, Calgary
October 31, 2026
4035435115
Included with General Admission
Join us for a special Halloween-themed demonstration of the National Music Centre’s 1924 Kimball Theatre Organ. Be bewitched by the organ’s ghoulish and ghastly sounds! This ... »
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Calgary Central Library, 800 3 St SE, Calgary
October 31, 2026 To November 30, 2026
Free
Discover Sculptural Dialogue at Calgary Central Library! Explore the imaginative world of Calgary-based sculptor Vahe Tokmajyan through a free exhibition of expressive sculptures in stone, wood, and ... »
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Marda Loop Communities Association , 3130 16th Street SW, Calgary
October 30, 2026 To October 31, 2026
$5
Bags, Babies & Beyond is a vibrant handcrafts market featuring an array of high-quality, handmade items—from stylish bags and purses to charming children’s clothing and ... »
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Rosedale Community Hall, 901 11 Avenue Northwest, Calgary
October 30, 2026
403-460-6264
$33.40
Von Bieker plays indie-folk that haunts your heart with small stories, big questions and vintage Bowties. His thoughtful lyrics, emotional performances and sharp wit have gathered a ... »
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BMO Centre, 20 Round Up Way SE, Calgary
October 29, 2026 To November 1, 2026
$3 to $8
Signatures Festival of Crafts is a uniquely Canadian handmade marketplace in Calgary that features the works of artists, artisans, makers, and designers from coast-to-coast. Since 1986, the show ... »
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Southern Alberta Jubilee Auditorium, 1415 14 Ave. NW, Calgary
October 29, 2026 To October 31, 2026
$73 & up
World-renowned choreographer Edward Clug brings Henrik Ibsen’s epic tale to the stage in Peer Gynt, a bold new ballet that merges powerful storytelling with expressive dance. ... »
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The Palace Theatre, 219 - 8th Ave SW, Calgary
October 29, 2026
Varies
DJ Shadow is the influential American producer and turntablist behind Endtroducing….., his groundbreaking 1996 debut created almost entirely from samples. Thirty years later, he celebrates the landmark album ... »
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Wainwright Hotel, 1900 Heritage Dr. S.W., Calgary
October 28, 2026 To October 31, 2026
4032688500
$94.95 plus GST
Step Into a Night of Flavour and Fright with Ghosts and Gourmet! Start your evening with a delicious three-course dinner inside the Historic Wainwright Hotel, where a ... »
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Ballroom & Country Dance Studio, 121C 17 Ave NE, Calgary
October 26, 2026 To November 16, 2026
FREE
Join us for a fun, beginner-friendly burlesque-inspired dance class, no experience needed. Open to all levels from brand new dancers to seasoned performers. This class is a ... »
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First Church of Christ, Scientist, 2603, 19 Street NW, Calgary
October 25, 2026
403-209-0012
Free
“Healing with joy: discovering the power of Love” – Ann Kneeland, a Christian Science practitioner from California, will share real-life examples of spiritual healing. These examples show how ... »
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Glass House Xperience, 74 Hallbrook Place Southwest, Calgary
October 25, 2026
403-462-2651
$129.00
Get creative and celebrate the seasons with our Special Glassblowing Classes at Glass House Xperience! From pumpkin-making workshops in the fall to festive holiday creations and unique ... »
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Taza Park Sales and Marketing Centre, 5894 Tsuut'ina Pkwy. Ste 150, Tsuut’ina
October 24, 2026 To October 31, 2026
Free
Celebrate autumn at Taza Park! Make your own fall wreath with home design influencer Bailey Exner of Bailey at Home (free for the first 150 participants, so come ... »
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Heritage Park Historical Village, 1900 Heritage Dr SW, Calgary
October 23, 2026 To October 25, 2026
4032688500
$18.95 to $24.95
Get ready for three nights of Halloween fun at Heritage Park! Ghouls’ Night Out transforms the Historical Village into a Halloween wonderland filled with dazzling lights, a ... »
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Bella Concert Hall, 18 Mt Royal Circle SW, Calgary
October 23, 2026
$65.50
Go for Baroque with your Calgary Phil! Nicholas McGegan conducts festive music celebrating the 1748 signing of the peace treaty Aix-la-Chapelle between France and Britain with Jean-Phillipe Rameau’... »
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Spruce Meadows, 18011 Spruce Meadows Way SW, Calgary
October 23, 2026 To October 31, 2026
$110+fees
Celebrate Hallowe’en with a deliciously unexpected twist at Hallowe’en Horror: A Night at the Grimmies, a fun interactive murder mystery experience at Spruce Meadows’ British ... »
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Yuk Yuks, Elbow River Casino, 218 18th Ave. SE.,Calgary
October 23, 2026 To October 24, 2026
4032582028
$29.99
James Mullinger is Britain’s greatest gift to Canadian comedy.” Montreal Times James Mullinger was one of the UK’s hardest working comedians and the Comedy Editor ... »
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Bearspaw Lifestyle Centre, 253220 Bearspaw Road, Calgary
October 22, 2026 To October 25, 2026
403-239-1502
$3
With over 100+ vendors who have created everything from soap, jewelry, and sweaters to baking and wood products. This market kicks off the Christmas season of markets and ... »
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Bella Concert Hall, 18 Mt Royal Circle SW, Calgary
October 21, 2026
$39.13 - $55.33
JUNO Award-winners The East Pointers, Tim Chaisson (vocals/fiddle/percussion) and Jake Charron (guitar/keyboards), are innovators within the ever-evolving genre of modern folk, crafting a joy-conjuring, ... »
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Crescent Heights Community hall, 1101-2 st NW, Calgary
October 21, 2026
4032039243
FREE
Get ready for a frightfully fun evening at the Crescent Heights SPOOKTACULAR Night Market! 🎃 This Halloween-themed market promises a magical blend of ghoulish delights and seasonal festivities, ... »
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Southcentre Mall, 100 Anderson Road SE, Calgary
October 20, 2026 To November 1, 2026
Free
Calgary is getting ready for one of Canada’s biggest sporting celebrations! The Grey Cup Festival brings football fans together for days of entertainment, family-friendly activities and ... »
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Eckhardt-Gramatté Hall, 206 University Ct NW, Calgary
October 18, 2026
403-244-8277
$39 to $49
Historic recordings of some of the great singers of yesteryear include numerous performances of salon-type songs with an obbligato instrument. This tradition continues with SPA Trio. These ... »
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Jack Singer Concert Hall, 225 8 Ave SE, Calgary
October 18, 2026
$56.91 - $80.10
Scottish comedy superstar Danny Bhoy returns to Canada with all-new material! Outback Presents is proud to announce that internationally acclaimed Scottish comedian Danny Bhoy is returning to ... »
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Bella Concert Hall, 18 Mt Royal Circle SW, Calgary
October 18, 2026
403.440.8890
$30.67 - $58.73
Peter-Anthony Togni returns to Calgary for the premiere of Chrysanthemum, a new piece written for cellist and multidisciplinary artist India Gailey along with Luminous Voices. This new ... »
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Brookfield Place, 225 6 Ave SW, Calgary
October 17, 2026
4039684583
$275-$3,900
Join Safe Haven for Pearls and Tides, its Anniversary Gala, celebrating three decades of changemaking. Enjoy an evening of elegance, featuring curated food experiences, activities and countless ... »
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Marda Loop Communities Association, 3130 16 St SW, Calgary
October 17, 2026
$100
While puzzling is often thought of as a quiet, solo activity, something truly special happens when puzzlers come together. Our community is passionate, welcoming, and incredibly supportive, ... »
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Bridgeland Riverside Community Association, 917 Centre Ave NE, Calgary
October 17, 2026 To October 18, 2026
4032769602
Free
Shop directly from 45+ local artists in Bridgeland Riverside. Original art for every style and budget. Showcasing: Painting, Jewelry, Glass, Photography, Ceramics, Sculpture and Textiles. With different emerging ... »
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Jack Singer Concert Hall, 225 8 Ave SE, Calgary
October 17, 2026
$31.50 - $122.50
Inspired by the vivid storytelling of Indian cinema, Dreams of Bollywood weaves together orchestral sound, powerful vocals, and expressive movement with the electrifying energy of Bollywood music ... »
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Heritage Park, 1900 Heritage Dr. S.W., Calgary
October 16, 2026 To October 18, 2026
4032688500
$34.95 to $54.95
Gather your friends and family for a spine-chilling twist on Heritage Park’s Famous 5 Afternoon Teas! Start with a 60-minute, family-friendly ghost tour through the Park’s ... »
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Crescent Heights Community Centre, 1101 2nd Street N.W., Calgary
October 16, 2026 To October 18, 2026
403-880-5256
Free
Come and see the newest artworks by Local Artists. Hundreds of works to peruse through, from Landscape to Abstract, a little something for everyone. Free parking, Free ... »
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Southern Alberta Jubilee Auditorium, 1415 14 Ave NW, Calgary
October 16, 2026 To October 24, 2026
$50+
FEAR NOTHING. LOSE EVERYTHING. How far would you go to save the person you love? Tosca answers with ravishingly beautiful music and devastating choices. Sung in Italian ... »
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Rumur, 628 8 Ave SW, Calgary
October 16, 2026 To October 17, 2026
$15 to $20
Dokkaebi ~ legendary, nature-linked spirits from Korean mythology and folklore, often translated as “Korean ogres”. This is Roots Collective’s Annual Halloween KPOP Rave EVENT! 💼 WHAT TO EXPECT 💼 😈 ... »
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Joyce Dolittle Theatre - Pumphouse Theatres, 2140 Pumphouse Ave SW, Calgary
October 16, 2026 To October 25, 2026
$28 +fees
Based on the incredibly popular board game, Clue the Musical is a wonderful interactive production that invites the audience to help solve the murder of Mr. Boddy. ... »
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Unitarian Church Hall, 1703 1 St. N.W., Calgary
October 15, 2026 To December 16, 2026
4034376484
$175 for year
Join Vocal Latitudes as we begin our 2026/27 season! Vocal Latitudes is a non-auditioned world music choir, singing a wide variety of choral music in all genres. The ... »
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The Confluence Historic Site & Parkland, 750 9 Avenue SE, Calgary
October 13, 2026
$25
Join The Confluence in partnership with Greystone Books for a special evening with Jody Wilson-Raybould and Roshan Danesh, authors of “The Inbetween Leader: Cultivating Courage and Unity ... »
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Commonwealth Bar & Stage, 731 10 Avenue SW, Calgary
October 12, 2026
$46.23 - $172.79+fees
Almost Monday are a San Diego indie-pop trio known for bright melodies, infectious grooves and sun-soaked alternative pop. Featuring Dawson Daugherty, Luke Fabry and Cole Clisby, they ... »
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Illingworth Kerr Gallery, 1407 14 Ave NW, Calgary
October 12, 2026 To November 21, 2026
free
Presented at the Illingworth Kerr Gallery, Bookends marks the first major solo exhibition in Canada by New York-based sculptor and AUArts alumna Elaine Cameron-Weir (BFA 2007), bringing together ... »
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Thomsons Kitchen & Bar, 112 8 Ave SE, Calgary
October 11, 2026
403 616 3567
$0 to $79
Make Thomsons part of your Thanksgiving tradition. Gather around the table for a generous Thanksgiving Sunday brunch buffet with over 40 dishes to gobble down. Alternatively, an autumn-flavoured ... »
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The Confluence Historic Site & Parkland, 750 9 Avenue SE, Calgary
October 11, 2026 To October 25, 2026
$20
From mass murders to executions, explore true crimes from across Alberta in this dark history, outdoor tour. Ponder gruesome cases that are still unsolved today and discover ... »
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Heritage Park, 1900 Heritage Dr. S.W. Calgary
October 10, 2026 To October 12, 2026
Regular Admission
Celebrate Thanksgiving weekend and experience endless family fun at the Historical Village during its final weekend of the 2026 season! Enjoy the beautiful fall colours and crisp autumn ... »
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Blue Grass Garden Centre Calgary, 260130B Writing Creek Cres, Rocky View County
October 10, 2026
4032260468
Free to $10.00
🎃 Mark your calendars for the 23rd Annual Pumpkin Fest at Blue Grass Nursery in Calgary! Bring the whole family out for a day jam-packed with autumn fun, ... »
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Ranchlands Community Association, 7713 Ranchview Drive NW, Calgary
October 10, 2026
Free
A curated market celebrating the creative process, where local makers and artists offer one-of-a-kind, experimental, and beautifully imperfect creations. From studio seconds and test pieces to limited ... »
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Cobb's Adventure Park, 1500 84th Street NE, Calgary
October 9, 2026 To October 24, 2026
$33 to $45
Field of Screams is turning Cobb’s Adventure Park into a terrifying, thrilling and spine-tingling terror show. Brought to you by Screamworks Inc. the mastermind creators of ... »
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GMC Stadium, 2200 Stampede Trail SE, Calgary
October 9, 2026 To October 31, 2026
$35 - $75
ScreamFest is Canada’s Largest and Scariest Halloween Event. At ScreamFest you will experience haunted houses, Halloween themed carnival games, creepy and disturbing entertainment, and FEAR. Although ... »
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Jack Singer Concert Hall, 225 8 Ave SE, Calgary
October 9, 2026 To October 10, 2026
$35.50 - $105.50
Go on an unforgettable journey across the ocean with Disney’s Moana featuring the Grammy®‑winning soundtrack performed live-to-film by your Calgary Phil. Grammy®-winning composer Mark ... »
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Commonwealth Bar & Stage, 731 10 Avenue SW, Calgary
October 9, 2026
$32.75 & up
Vancouver rocker JIMI blends blues grit, modern rock swagger and pop polish with powerhouse vocals and formidable guitar playing. A fast-rising singer-songwriter, she has shared stages with ... »
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Decidedly Jazz Danceworks, 111 12 Ave SE, Calgary
October 9, 2026 To October 10, 2026
$10.00 - $25.00 +fees
A dance-theatre work of moonlight, wonder, childhood, and the bond between parent and child. Choreographed and directed by Melissa Monteros, La Luna brings together eight adult performers ... »
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Grey Eagle Event Centre, 3775 Grey Eagle Drive, Calgary
October 8, 2026
$60.00 - $80.00 +fees
With Geoff Tate at the forefront, Queensrÿche became internationally recognized as the definitive philosophers of the rock genre, combining social consciousness and expertly crafted lyrics with ... »
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Studio Theatre, 1721 29th Avenue SW, Calgary
October 7, 2026 To October 17, 2026
403-265-4292
$33
An intimate storytelling performance from one of Calgary’s best loved entertainers. Memory, music, and family lore come together as Christopher Hunt, banjo in hand, weaves tales ... »
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Studio Bell, home of the National Music Centre, 850 4 Street SE, Calgary
October 7, 2026
4035435115
Free admission for Seniors (65+)
Join us for a special edition of Forever Young: Seniors’ Wednesdays at Studio Bell, home of the National Music Centre, featuring interactive experiences for all ages that ... »
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The Palomino Smokehouse, 109 7th Avenue SW, Calgary
October 7, 2026
$33.75 & up
The Inspector Cluzo are a French blues-rock duo from Mont-de-Marsan, formed by guitarist-vocalist Laurent Lacrouts and drummer Mathieu Jourdain. Known for raw, bass-free performances and fierce independence, ... »
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