Things to Do in Calgary in August: Events, Activities and Festivals happening in Calgary during the month of August 2025.
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The u-pick farms around Calgary offer a lot more than just berry-picking. In addition to being able to bring home berries, fruit, or vegetables by the bucket-full, ... »
Seven Chiefs Sportsplex & Jim Starlight Centre, 19 Bullhead Rd, Priddis
August 31, 2025
$20 to $35
Join us for an unforgettable evening filled with music tradition dazzling attire and the electrifying performance of Garba legend Kirtidan Gadhvi – making this Labour Day long weekend ... »
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Winston Heights-Mountview Community Centre, 520 27th Ave NE, Calgary
August 30, 2025
403-831-5867
FREE
Shop Local. Discover Treasures. Experience Community. Join us for Calgary’s most unique end-of-summer event — where the best parts of a craft market and a community garage ... »
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Meridian Central Station, 1420 Meridian Rd NE, Calgary
August 29, 2025
$46 & up
The tour’s stage set, lighting effects, instrumentation, clothing and mannerisms are identical to those presented by Gordon Lightfoot, live in concert. Audiences will learn these fascinating ... »
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Splitsville Bowl Calgary Creekside, 12330 Symons Valley Rd NW #120, Calgary
August 29, 2025 To September 1, 2025
Prices vary
Looking for a great local activity to share with your readers ahead of the Labour Day long weekend? Splitsville Bowl is celebrating the final days of summer ... »
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Bridgeland-Riverside Community Association, 917 Centre Ave. NE, Calgary
August 23, 2025
$35 to $45
Eastern Slopes Fest invites you to immerse yourself in a carefully-curated music festival, featuring local and out-of-town musicians. From folk, to rock, to country, there will be ... »
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Studio Bell, 850 4 Street SE Calgary
August 23, 2025 To August 30, 2025
4035435115
Included with General Admission
Discover the trailblazing music of Oscar Peterson as the National Music Centre celebrates his 100th birthday. Join talented pianists as they interpret the music Peterson made famous ... »
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The Military Museums, 4520 Crowchild Trail SW, Calgary
August 16, 2025 To August 17, 2025
$7- $17
Watch re-enactments and demonstrations, Viking raids, medieval duels, gladiatorial combat, musketry and cannonades! Interact with heroes of battle dressed in spectacular period costumes and uniforms. Be transported ... »
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Seven Chief's Field House, 19 Bullhead Rd, Calgary
August 16, 2025 To August 17, 2025
4038070168
$10 - $26
Prepare yourself for an extraordinary weekend filled with captivating reptiles, stunning plants, and unique oddities! The WCRE Calgary Reptile, Plant, and Oddity Show is set to be ... »
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Rosemary Bennett, 3443 Kerry Park Rd. SW, Calgary
August 16, 2025 To August 17, 2025
403-249-4814
Free
The Sixteenth Annual Art in the Garden Show and Sale. Artists in attendance will be Rosemary Bennett, Gloria Chow, Carol Huggler, Linda Lalonde, and Kathy Roberts, guest ... »
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Alberta University of the Arts, 1407 14 Ave NW, Calgary
August 15, 2025 To September 6, 2025
Free
Join us in celebrating the work of the 2025 AUArts Summery Residency Artists! The 2025 AUArts Summer Residency offers artists a unique chance to immerse themselves in their creative ... »
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Beddington Theatre Arts Centre, 375 Bermuda Drive NW, Calgary
August 15, 2025 To August 31, 2025
$28 to $38
StoryBook Theatre’s 2025 Student Summer Intensive Program returns to proudly present CHICAGO: The Musical – Teen Edition, a bold showcase of ambition, resilience, and survival. Since 2014, over 370 students ... »
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Commonwealth Bar & Stage, 731 10 Avenue SW, Calgary
August 12, 2025
$38.75 & up
Charlie Cunningham is a London-born indie-folk singer-songwriter and virtuoso guitarist, acclaimed for his nylon-string and piano-driven sound. His fourth album, In Light (March 2025), embraces stripped-back, imperfect textures ... »
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Canyon Meadows Community Association, 848 Cantabrian Drive SW, Calgary
August 9, 2025
4038618792
Free
-Explore a diverse collection of artwork from the best local artists in our community. From landscape paintings to realism portraits there’s something for everyone to enjoy. ... »
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Blue Grass Garden Centre , 260130B Writing Creek Cres, Calgary
August 9, 2025
4033900248
$60
Discover the beauty and creativity behind floral design in this immersive, hands-on workshop at Blue Grass Garden Centre! What to Expect: 💐 Work with fresh, seasonal blooms 🎨 Learn ... »
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The Bowden Sunmaze, 34530 Range Road 14, Bowden, Red Deer County
August 7, 2025 To September 20, 2025
$7.50 to $15
Visit Worlds only Certified Organic Sunflower Maze. We are expecting a great selection of flowers along with potatoes, carrots, beets, onions, chard, kale, peas beans, cucumbers & zucchini ... »
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The Confluence Historic Site & Parkland, 750 9 Avenue Southeast, Calgary
August 2, 2025
Free
Drop by the perfect pathway pit stop with the whole family – babies and furbabies alike! Located conveniently between East Village and Inglewood, The Confluence “paw-tio” is decked ... »
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Blue Grass Garden Centre, 260130b Writing Creek Crescent, Calgary
August 2, 2025
(403)390-0248
$60
Join us for an evening of creativity, connection, and greenery! Set inside our lush greenhouse, this workshop blends hands-on planting with a relaxing social atmosphere. You’ll ... »
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ATCO Performing Arts Centre, 1371 Hastings Cres SE, Calgary
August 1, 2025 To August 9, 2025
$15 - $20
The SHINE Collective presents “SongStruck”, an electrifying musical variety show! From August 1st to 9th, join us as The SHINE Collective performs a variety of musical numbers ... »
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Leighton Art Centre , 282027 144 Street West, Foothills
July 2, 2025 To August 22, 2025
403-931-3633
$192 - $335
In the beautiful and breathtaking foothills of Alberta, Leighton’s Art & Nature Summer Camps, for kids aged 6-14*, offer campers a hands-on connection to art, nature ... »
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Pinky's Organic, 26040 Highway 595, Red Deer County
July 1, 2025 To September 21, 2025
4033477148
$25 & up
Pinky’s Flower Farm boasts vast fields full of various flowers, creating a serene atmosphere for visitors. Amidst the delicate blooms, colorful butterflies and melodic birds add ... »
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WoodCliffe Church and Holy Trinity Church, 5010 Spruce Dr SW, Calgary
June 23, 2025 To August 29, 2025
6877974545
$550-650
Our camp program is the perfect blend of the fun, vibrant energy of summer camp and the professional educational environment of culinary school. Inspired by the warmth ... »
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Wilder Institute/Calgary Zoo, 210 St. George's Drive NE, Calgary
May 31, 2025 To September 14, 2025
Regular Admission
Washed Ashore brings 15 giant marine debris sculptures to life—crafted entirely from ocean plastics! From jellyfish to polar bears, these stunning works of art show the impact ... »
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cSPACE Marda Loop (Art Park), 1721-29th Avenue SW, Calgary
May 24, 2025 To October 4, 2025
4039305445
Free
Calgary’s newest inner-city outdoor market features live music, free kids’ activities led by the artists and teachers of Jube School, and Calgary’s favourite market vendors. ... »
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Calgary Zoo, 210 St. George's Drive NE, Calgary
January 19, 2025 To November 30, 2025
$36.95 to $57.95
Join us for a unique Calgary brunch experience in the heart of Destination Africa. You can enjoy both gourmet and comfort breakfast foods, including a free-flowing chocolate ... »
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