Things to Do in Calgary in July: Events, Activities and Festivals happening in Calgary during the month of July 2026.
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Strathmore Stampede Grounds, 33 Wheatland Trail, Strathmore
July 31, 2026 To August 3, 2026
$19.25 - $54 +fees
Join us for Running with the Bulls, Professional Rodeo, World Professional Chuckwagon Races & more! Chayce Beckham kicks off the weekend at the Friday Night Round-Up Concert »
Various Venues, Calgary
July 31, 2026 To August 8, 2026
(403) 451-9726
$5 & up
Enjoy uncensored, unexpected, unforgettable theatre. Bringing 30+ bold theatre artists to Calgary. Fringes are uncensored, non-juried theatre festivals that are focused on creativity, performance, expression, and pushing boundaries. ... »
Dinosaur Downs Speedway, 5 St SE, Drumheller
July 31, 2026 To August 2, 2026
Weekend: $190
LAH always works their hardest to deliver the best lineup in the West ready to melt your face off. Featuring bands from across Western Canada and beyond, ... »
Color Cafe, 1414 Kensington Rd NW, Calgary
July 31, 2026
403-249-4386
$44.85
Sip*, swirl, and paint away with your bestie or sweetie! <3 Don a beret & Join us for a whimsical Paint & Sip Night celebrating Spring at ... »
WinSport Event Centre, 88 Canada Olympic Road SW, Calgary
July 31, 2026
$29.40 & up
Cheer on the Calgary Surge at an exciting Canadian Elite Basketball League home game. Enjoy fast-paced action, hometown pride, and electric energy with family, friends, and fellow ... »
Spruce Meadows, 18011 Spruce Meadows Way SW, Calgary
July 31, 2026
$27 & up
Cheer on Cavalry FC at the home game as championship energy returns to Spruce Meadows! From CPL dominance to their 2024 league title, this Calgary-area club brings passion, ... »
Calgary Parking Lot #6, 311 8 Street S.W., Calgary
July 30, 2026 To August 3, 2026
Free
Taste of Calgary is the city’s most appetizing festival, giving visitors the chance to sample the city’s food, beverages, music and other cool things. Discover ... »
The Confluence, 750 - 9th Avenue SE, Calgary
July 30, 2026 To August 2, 2026
$50 & up
The 22nd annual Calgary International Blues Festival celebrates the best in blues with a full week of workshops, concerts and special events, culminating in 4 days & nights ... »
Event Centre at Grey Eagle Resort & Casino, 3775 Grey Eagle Drive, Calgary
July 30, 2026
$69.99-$99.99 (Plus applicable tax & fees)
With 11 studio albums – including 1995’s self-titled COLLECTIVE SOUL album, which went triple Platinum and 8 #1 hits under their belt, frontman and chief songwriter Ed Roland is unwaveringly driven ... »
The Palace Theatre, 219 - 8th Ave SW, Calgary
July 29, 2026
Greeicy Rendón is a Colombian singer, songwriter, dancer, and actress from Cali. She gained fame on television, especially Chica Vampiro, before launching a vibrant music career ... »
Stage West Calgary, 727 - 42 Avenue SE, Calgary
July 27, 2026 To July 28, 2026
$127.05
David James returns with his Almost Johnny Cash Tribute Show, a heartfelt homage often praised as one of the most authentic Johnny Cash tributes touring today. Channeling ... »
East Village, 8th Ave SE (Between 4th + 6th), Calgary
July 26, 2026
Free
Day of the Dog is back and bigger than ever! This FREE family friendly event is one you cannot miss. A pawty for fido is just what ... »
Shawnessy Barn, 224 Shawmeadows Rd SW, Calgary
July 26, 2026
Free
Come join us at the historic Shawnessy Barn for our monthly Sunday Market, featuring 34 local artisans, crafters, creators, and makers. We’ll have two floors of unique, ... »
Studio Bell, home of the National Music Centre, 850 4 Street SE, Calgary
July 26, 2026
4035435115
$19
Join us at Studio Bell, home of the National Music Centre, for Synth Soundbath, a new monthly series exploring the intersection of wellness and music technology. Part ... »
Commonwealth Bar & Stage, 731 10 Avenue SW, Calgary
July 26, 2026
$43.91
Willow Avalon is a Georgia-born country singer-songwriter signed to Atlantic/Assemble Sound, known for sharp storytelling, vintage twang, and rebellious Southern charm. Following Southern Belle Raisin’ Hell, ... »
Inglewood, Calgary
July 25, 2026
403.453.74224
Free
A feisty summer festival in the heart of Inglewood. We’re here to celebrate, engage, entertain, and delight. Seize the Sunfest! At Sunfest, there is an activity ... »
Vivo for Healthier Generations, 11950 Country Village Link NE, Calgary
July 25, 2026
Free
Naija Market Day Calgary: A Vibrant Social & Networking Extravaganza! Join us for an unforgettable day at the Naija Market Day Calgary, where culture, community, and connections ... »
Cobb's Adventure Park, 1500 84 St NE, Calgary
July 25, 2026
$33.90
Looking for a unique date night? Something new to do with friends? An exciting night out? Celebrate being an adult and skip the kids! Put on your ... »
Color Cafe, 1414 Kensington Rd NW, Calgary
July 25, 2026
403-249-4386
$79
Ready to make your own ceramic travel tumbler — perfect for iced summer drinks? In this beginner-friendly 2-hour handbuilding workshop, you’ll use slab-building techniques to craft a ... »
Showers of Blessings Church Parking Lot, 3915 34th Street NE, Calgary
July 25, 2026 To July 26, 2026
403-273-8557
Free
The Showers of Blessings Youth Department proudly presents the 13th Annual Parking Lot Praise! Join us for an uplifting community day packed with faith, fun, fellowship, and ... »
Scotiabank Saddledome, 555 Saddledome Rise SE, Calgary
July 25, 2026
$64 & up
Nate Bargatze is a Grammy-nominated American comedian, author, podcaster, director, and producer known for clean, deadpan storytelling and family-friendly observational humor. A Nashville native, he has sold ... »
Grey Eagle Event Centre, 3775 Grey Eagle Drive, Calgary
July 25, 2026
$84+fees
Formed in 1999 by Joy Cancio, the SexBomb Girls are a pioneering Filipino all-female group that rose to fame on Eat Bulaga! and became a 2000s pop culture ... »
Various Venues, Calgary and Area
July 24, 2026 To August 3, 2026
Free
Welcome to Historic Calgary Week 2026, our 36th edition.Our theme this year, Chinook Country: Influences and Icons, will explore the places, events and personalities that have been ... »
Cochrane & District AG Society, 43080 Bow Valley Trail, Cochrane
July 24, 2026 To July 26, 2026
$39.20 to $165 +fees
Get ready to stomp your boots at Cochrane’s very own small-town country music festival that’s all about heart and local pride! Bow Valley Boot Stomp ... »
Jack Singer Concert Hall, 225 8 Ave SE, Calgary
July 24, 2026
403-294-7455
$30.00 - $90.56
Stuff You Should Know is the award-winning podcast hosted by Chuck Bryant and Josh Clark since 2008, Every single week since it began, Stuff You Should Know has ... »
WinSport Event Centre, 88 Canada Olympic Road SW, Calgary
July 24, 2026
$20 & up
Cheer on the Calgary Surge at an exciting Canadian Elite Basketball League home game. Enjoy fast-paced action, hometown pride, and electric energy with family, friends, and fellow ... »
Prince's Island Park, Eau Claire Avenue Southwest, Calgary
July 23, 2026 To July 26, 2026
Varies
Chill under the big Alberta sky at the picturesque Prince’s Island Park and revel in live concerts with a diverse collection of enticing Canadian artists. »
Dickens, 1000 9 Ave SW, Calgary
July 23, 2026 To July 26, 2026
Weekend: $272.73 & up
Test Dept, Portion Control, Home Front, Qual, Lead Into Gold, Nite, Past Self, Haunt Me, SDH, Soft Vein, Carrellee, Mvtant, Sarin, Klack, Tiffadelic, General Dynamics, Owls, Ratio ... »
Taber Legion Youth Centre, 7211 50 St, Taber
July 23, 2026 To July 25, 2026
403-633-6325
Weekend - $225
Come watch some of the greatest classic rock acts in Canada at Spider Entertainment’s 3-day classic Rock Festival in Southern Alberta (TABER, AB to be exact)! ... »
The Confluence Historic Site & Parkland, 750 9 Ave SE, Calgary
July 23, 2026
587-288-1406
$15
Movies aren’t just entertainment — they challenge us, inspire us and shape the way we see the world. Join us at The Confluence for Reel Talk Movie ... »
McMahon Stadium, 1817 Crowchild Trail NW, Calgary
July 22, 2026
$29.40 & up
Get WILD in the stands with us during the very second season of Women’s Pro Soccer in McMahon Stadium! Calgary Wild FC is one off six ... »
Southern Alberta Jubilee Auditorium, 1415 14th Avenue NW, Calgary
July 21, 2026 To July 26, 2026
Varies by show
A mansion. A murder. A mystery. Murder and blackmail are on the menu when six mysterious guests assemble at Boddy Manor for a night they’ll never ... »
WinSport Event Centre, 88 Canada Olympic Road SW, Calgary
July 21, 2026
$20 & up
Cheer on the Calgary Surge at an exciting Canadian Elite Basketball League home game. Enjoy fast-paced action, hometown pride, and electric energy with family, friends, and fellow ... »
WinSport Event Centre, 88 Canada Olympic Road SW, Calgary
July 19, 2026
$20 & up
Cheer on the Calgary Surge at an exciting Canadian Elite Basketball League home game. Enjoy fast-paced action, hometown pride, and electric energy with family, friends, and fellow ... »
Downtown Okotoks, Okotoks
July 18, 2026
Free
Taste of Okotoks is your chance to sample the best flavours our local food scene has to offer! From sweet treats to savoury eats, meat-heavy to meat-free, ... »
Bearspaw Lions Hall, 25240 Nagway Rd, Calgary
July 18, 2026
FREE
Join us at the Annual Show & Shine car show! Bringing together classic cars, great people, and an unforgettable day in support of local charities. Set against ... »
Across Calgary
July 18, 2026
Free
Lemonade Day is a city-wide event where youth ages 5-13 set up lemonade stands and experience the thrill of being a business owner while making a profit ... »
Scandinavian Centre, 739 20 Avenue Northwest, Calgary
July 18, 2026
Free
Explore roses, miniature roses, fragrant blooms, themed arrangements, and creative exhibits from growers and designers across Calgary. Enjoy this year’s space-inspired floral arrangement classes, including Anti-Gravity, ... »
The Confluence Historic Site & Parkland, 750 9 Ave SE, Calgary
July 18, 2026 To September 5, 2026
$35
Discover the artistic gems of the East Village through a guided walking experience that brings public art to life. Explore a curated selection of vibrant works while ... »
Studio Bell, 850 4 Street SE, Calgary
July 18, 2026 To September 26, 2026
4035435115
Free
Step into PlayLab and explore rhythm through hands-on, high-energy music making. This free drop-in program invites participants ages 4-12 to experiment with beat, patterns, and group music-making ... »
Blue Grass Garden Centre Calgary, 260130B Writing Creek Cres, Rocky View County
July 18, 2026 To August 30, 2026
(403) 226-0468
Free Admission
Get ready for one of Calgary’s newest summer market experiences! The Blue Grass Farmers Market is bringing together local vendors, handmade goods, food, unique finds, and ... »
Color Cafe, 1414 Kensington Rd NW, Calgary
July 18, 2026
403-249-4386
$15
Pigs are pack animals just like us, so they crave attention and time with their loved ones. Join us for an exclusively cuddly and cute Paint with ... »
Big Secret Theatre, 225 8 Ave SE, Calgary
July 18, 2026 To July 26, 2026
403-294-7455
$44.14
FlipSide Theatre, in association with Philippine Festival Council of Alberta (PFCA) and Forte Musical Theatre, presents Little Mermaid. Little Mermaid is a bold new musical adaptation of ... »
Engineered Air Theatre, 234 9 Ave SE, Calgary
July 18, 2026
403-294-7455
$35.00
Discover the unparalleled charm and comedy of Bruce Fummey, where humour meets Scottish history and insightful storytelling. Bruce, the comedian behind the 250k subscriber YouTube channel Scotland ... »
City Hall, 400 Main St. S, Airdrie
July 18, 2026 To August 15, 2026
4038706284
FREE
Summer Nights Are Calling! Join us for the Airdrie Night Markets for an evening of local shopping, food trucks, interactive games and community fun! Support local vendors, ... »
McMahon Stadium, 1817 Crowchild Trail NW, Calgary
July 18, 2026
$32.30 & up
Calgary’s diversity takes centre stage with cultural performances, community showcases, and a night that proves our greatest strength is each other. Wear red and white — and ... »
Spruce Meadows, 18011 Spruce Meadows Way SW, Calgary
July 18, 2026
$27 & up
Cheer on Cavalry FC at the home game as championship energy returns to Spruce Meadows! From CPL dominance to their 2024 league title, this Calgary-area club brings passion, ... »
Lougheed House, 707 13 Ave SW, Calgary
July 18, 2026
Free
Visit Calgary’s only public flower market at Lougheed House this summer! The Beaulieu Art & Flower Market celebrates the long history of blooms and beauty in ... »
Max Bell Centre, 1001 Barlow Trail SE, Calgary
July 17, 2026 To July 18, 2026
$10 to $17.50
“Omatsuri” is the Japanese term for a “traditional festival”. Visitors to the festival will be treated to authentic Japanese customs, presentations of traditional music, dance & song, ... »
Sundre Rodeo Grounds, 2 Avenue Northwest, Sundre
July 17, 2026 To July 19, 2026
$42 & up
The Shady Grove Bluegrass Festival Will Celebrate Its 34th Year. The festival will remain the same family friendly event we have had for many years, with some ... »
Eau Claire Plaza, 3 St. & Riverfront Ave. S.W., Calgary
July 17, 2026 To July 19, 2026
403.880.1562
Free admission
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 gardens and ... »
Various Shops, Calgary
July 17, 2026 To August 16, 2026
Cost of Food
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. Support ... »
Chestermere Recreation Centre, 201 West Chestermere Drive, Chestermere
July 17, 2026
$45.00
Join Rocky View Chestermere Agricultural Society for a memorable rodeo and cabaret experience, “Bow Mitsubishi Bulls on the Beach.” Take in 25 of Canada’s best bull riders ... »
Event Centre at Grey Eagle Resort & Casino, 3775 Grey Eagle Drive, Tsuut’ina
July 17, 2026
4033853747
$59.99
San Holo, born Sander van Dijck, seamlessly weaves his personal journey into his music. From punk and alt-rock roots that fueled his guitar prowess to emerging as ... »
WinSport Event Centre, 88 Canada Olympic Road SW, Calgary
July 17, 2026
$20 & up
Cheer on the Calgary Surge at an exciting Canadian Elite Basketball League home game. Enjoy fast-paced action, hometown pride, and electric energy with family, friends, and fellow ... »
McMahon Stadium, 1817 Crowchild Trail NW, Calgary
July 17, 2026
$29.40 & up
Get WILD in the stands with us during the very second season of Women’s Pro Soccer in McMahon Stadium! Calgary Wild FC is one off six ... »
Rothney Astrophysical Observatory, Hwy 22 South, Foothills County
July 16, 2026 To July 18, 2026
$10
See astronomers in their natural habitat, under dark moonless skies. Late night public observing is a unique opportunity to see deep sky objects such as planetary nebula ... »
cSPACE Theatre, 1721 29th Avenue SW, Calgary
July 16, 2026
$25
The Trails In Motion Film Festival is an annual international film and content showcase for the community, by the community, bringing together the finest trail and ultra-running ... »
Commonwealth Bar & Stage, 731 10 Avenue SW, Calgary
July 16, 2026
$49.18 & up
with Special Guests. The Longest Johns are a Bristol-born folk group reviving sea shanties and maritime work songs with rollicking harmonies, humor, and original songwriting. Formed in 2012, ... »
Studio Bell, home of the National Music Centre, 850 4 Street SE, Calgary
July 15, 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 ... »
The Palace Theatre, 219 - 8th Ave SW, Calgary
July 15, 2026
$60 & up
with The Suicide Machines. The Bouncing Souls bring their Born To Be Tour across the U.S. and Canada, celebrating their new 10-song album with anthemic New ... »
Various Venues, Calgary
July 14, 2026 To July 19, 2026
$17.24-$57.02
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. Our ... »
The Palace Theatre, 219 - 8th Ave SW, Calgary
July 14, 2026
Lukas Nelson is a Grammy-winning singer, songwriter, and guitarist blending country, rock, soul, and Americana. Son of Willie Nelson, he led Promise of the Real for over 15 ... »
Southern Alberta Institute of Technology, 1301 16 Ave NW, Calgary
July 13, 2026 To July 16, 2026
$120 - $475
Come experience how our shared love of photography can connect, inspire, and equip us to share our nation’s stories at the Canadian Photography Conference 2026! Join us ... »
cSPACE Marda Loop Gallery, 1721-29th Avenue SW, Calgary
July 13, 2026 To August 10, 2026
4037967892
Free
Envisioned is a month-long solo exhibition by emerging contemporary visual artist Kelly Zeeb that explores the landscapes of Western Canada through expressive interpretations of form, line, and ... »
Spruce Meadows, 18011 Spruce Meadows Way SW, Calgary
July 13, 2026
$27 & up
Cheer on Cavalry FC at the home game as championship energy returns to Spruce Meadows! From CPL dominance to their 2024 league title, this Calgary-area club brings passion, ... »
Event Centre at Grey Eagle Resort & Casino, 3775 Grey Eagle Drive, Calgary
July 12, 2026
$119.00-$149.00 (Plus tax & fees)
Don’t miss hip hop icon 2 CHAINZ live on the final day of The Calgary Stampede—Sunday, July 12th at the Event Centre at Grey Eagle Resort &... »
Alberta Waterbodies
July 11, 2026 To July 12, 2026
Free
Family fishing weekends are offered twice a year in Alberta – during the Family Day weekend and during National Fishing Week in the summer. During Alberta’s twice-yearly ... »
Heritage Park Historical Village, 1900 Heritage Dr SW, Calgary
July 11, 2026 To September 12, 2026
4032688500
Free
Shop Local at Heritage Park’s Calgary Market Nights in the Plaza! Thousands of people come to shop at Heritage Park every year – and now we’re ... »
Event Centre at Grey Eagle Resort & Casino, 3775 Grey Eagle Drive, Calgary
July 11, 2026
$89.99 and $139.00
Chance The Rapper is an award-winning artist, visionary, and community builder from Chicago, whose career has redefined what it means to be independent in the music industry. ... »
Scotiabank Saddledome, 555 Saddledome Rise SE, Calgary
July 11, 2026
$157 & up
Canada’s very own Alanis Morissette is set to light up the Scotiabank Saddledome with raw vocals and fearless lyrics on Saturday, July 11, 2026, as part of the ... »
McMahon Stadium, 1817 Crowchild Trail NW, Calgary
July 11, 2026
$29 & up
Get WILD in the stands with us during the very second season of Women’s Pro Soccer in McMahon Stadium! Calgary Wild FC is one off six ... »
10 Ave & 10 Street SE, Calgary
July 10, 2026 To September 11, 2026
Free
The Inglewood Night Market is a modern market with locally sourced and handmade vendors selling diverse goods; from handmade crafts to vintage clothing, antiques & collectibles, artisan eats & ... »
Prince's Island Park Eau Claire, Calgary
July 10, 2026
$99 & up +fees
Lineup: Arkells, Portugal. The Man, Cannons, The Blue Stones. »
Kids Cancer Care, 5757 4 Street SE, Calgary
July 10, 2026 To July 12, 2026
4039841221
$25 to $425
Ride somewhere meaningful this summer in the 2026 Ride of Courage, July 10 to 12, 2026. Join Kids Cancer Care for a three-day cycling tour through the Alberta Foothills. This premier ... »
Fairmont Palliser, 133 - 9 Avenue SW, Calgary
July 9, 2026
403-282-1400
$175 per person
🤠2026 BOOTLEGGIN’ BREAKFAST – Fairmont Palliser 👍Corporate Calgary’s VIP Stampede Parties – Bootleggin’ Breakfast. Be part of this Legendary Corporate Stampede Tradition! Corporate Stampede FUN at Calgary’s premium ... »
Ranchman's Calgary, 9615 McLeod Trail S, Calgary
July 9, 2026
4039788787
$40.61
Twenty-year-old Bayker Blankenship from Livingston, Tennessee, has had one heck of a start to his career. He went from playing his first hometown gigs to signing his ... »
Ranchman's Calgary, 9615 McLeod Trail S, Calgary
July 9, 2026
4039788787
$22.65 - 32.55
After an unforgettable show with us last year, this rising country duo returns to light up the stage once again—and trust us, you won’t want ... »
Scotiabank Saddledome, 555 Saddledome Rise SE, Calgary
July 9, 2026
$53.20 & up
Cheer on the Calgary Surge at an exciting Canadian Elite Basketball League home game. Enjoy fast-paced action, hometown pride, and electric energy with family, friends, and fellow ... »
Prince's Island Park, 698 Eau Claire Ave SW, Calgary
July 8, 2026 To July 9, 2026
$99 & up
The Roundup Music Festival offers world-class entertainment to Calgarians by bringing internationally acclaimed artists to the stage in a first-class outdoor music festival format. Wednesday, July 08 Billy ... »
Calgary Stampede, 1410 Olympic Way Southeast, Calgary
July 8, 2026
Free
Join us with your little ones for BMO Kids’ Day at the Calgary Stampede with FREE breakfast in the GMC Stadium Courtyard from 8-10 a.m. while ... »
Ranchmans Calgary, 9615 Macleod Trail South, Calgary
July 8, 2026
4039788787
25-35
Catch rising country star Payton Smith live at Ranchman’s this Stampede. With over 50 million streams on his breakout hit “Like I Knew You Would,” Smith is ... »
St. Mary's University, 14500 Bannister Road SE, Calgary
July 8, 2026
4032543753
Free
Yahoo! Our free annual pancake breakfast is back – more food, more fun, and family-friendly activities for all ages! Join us for Mary’s Stampede BreakFEST, our beloved ... »
Southcentre Mall, 100 Anderson Rd SE, Calgary
July 8, 2026
Free
Join Southcentre Mall for its annual Pink Pancake Stampede Breakfast! For the 17th year in a row, Southcentre will be serving up its signature pink pancakes in ... »
Calgary Stampede, 1410 Olympic Way Southeast, Calgary
July 7, 2026
Free
Every day at the Calgary Stampede is guaranteed to be a fun time. With our exclusive Value Days, you can have even more fun for a whole ... »
Westin Calgary, 320 - 4 Avenue SW, Calgary
July 7, 2026
403-282-1400
$149 per person
👍Corporate Calgary’s VIP Stampede Parties – Bootleggin’ Breakfast. Be part of this Legendary Corporate Stampede Tradition! Corporate Stampede FUN at Calgary’s premium hotel ballrooms, to impress ... »
Ranchman's Calgary, 9615 McLeod Trail S, Calgary
July 7, 2026
4039788787
$32.55 - $249.86
Saddle up, Calgary… the Ranch Hands Cowboylesque are riding into Ranchman’s for one wild night! Get ready for a high-energy, interactive show that blends country music, ... »
Ranchman's Calgary, 9615 McLeod Trail S, Calgary
July 6, 2026
4039788787
Free
Proceeds go to CPRA Cowboy Benefit Fund & Firefighters Burn Treatment Society Who is it for? Adults HOW MUCH Tickets : Free How to get tickets? Buy online ... »
Ranchman's Calgary, 9615 McLeod Trail S, Calgary
July 6, 2026
4039788787
By winner only
We have a secret!! On Monday July 6th the WILD SECRET CANADIAN CONCERT is coming BACK to Ranchman’s. The only way in is to win with ... »
Calgary Stampede, 1410 Olympic Way Southeast, Calgary
July 5, 2026
Free
Bring the whole family to the Calgary Stampede and celebrate with FREE fun for everyone. Admission is free until 11 a.m., a FREE pancake breakfast in the ... »
Heritage Park, 1900 Heritage Dr. S.W., Calgary
July 5, 2026 To August 23, 2026
$24.95 to $54.95
Steeped in History, Served with a View — The Perfect Afternoon Awaits! Spend a perfect summer afternoon at Heritage Park with tea on the verandah at the Famous 5 ... »
King Eddy, 438 9 Ave SE, Calgary
July 5, 2026
4035435115
$45
Liner Notes: Inside the Rolling Stones Mobile Studio is part storytelling tour, part listening session, exploring the legendary albums recorded in the “Sistine Chapel of rock ‘n’ ... »
Ranchman's Calgary, 9615 McLeod Trail S, Calgary
July 5, 2026
4039788787
$32.55 - $93.17
Saddle up for an unforgettable evening of country music and entertainment at Ranchmans, featuring the one and only Aaron Halliday – The Alan Jackson Experience! Get ready to ... »
The Princeton, 1202 1 St SW, Calgary
July 5, 2026
Free
This unforgettable fan experience for all ages offers immersive activations and photo moments from your favourite Netflix shows, including Wednesday, Stranger Things, Bridgerton and KPop Demon Hunters. »
MaKami College Calgary NE Campus, 1600 – 3800 Memorial Drive NE, Calgary
July 4, 2026
403-474-0772
Free
MaKami College invites the Calgary community to enjoy a free Annual Stampede Breakfast celebrating connection, community, and Stampede spirit. Join us for fresh pancakes, live music, family‑... »
Spruce Meadows, 18011 Spruce Meadows Way SW, Calgary
July 4, 2026
403.974.4200
$112.20 - $166.16
Charley Crockett’s journey to the stage is as compelling as the songs he sings. Born in San Benito, Texas, and raised between the Gulf Coast and ... »
Scotiabank Saddledome, 555 Saddledome Rise SE, Calgary
July 4, 2026
$175 & up
Rocky, who first emerged in 2011, has accumulated more than 25.7 billion global streams and 8.8 billion YouTube views. His catalogue includes two No. 1 Billboard 200 albums, LONG.LIVE.A$AP ... »
Studio Bell, home of the National Music Centre, 850 4 Street SE, Calgary
July 4, 2026 To November 28, 2026
4035435115
Free
Turn up the music and shake it out! Join us in PlayLab where we’ll be moving and grooving to a new style of dance each session. ... »
Stephen Avenue Mall, 107 8 Ave SE, Calgary
July 4, 2026 To July 11, 2026
Free
At Fluor Rope Square, every day starts with our famous bacon pancakes served hot off a chuckwagon! We also have Stampede-style entertainment and fun events for the ... »
CF Market Mall, 3625 Shaganappi Trail NW, Calgary
July 4, 2026 To July 12, 2026
Free
Celebrate Stampede season at CF Market Mall’s historic community tradition! This year, the 57th annual celebration is expanding into a 10-day mall-wide experience. Drop by for ... »
Bridgeland Riverside Community Association, 917 Centre Ave NE, Calgary
July 3, 2026
Free
Calgary Night Market features local entertainment, buskers, artisans and local businesses. »
Downtown, Calgary
July 3, 2026
403.261.0101
Free
Each year the Parade showcases more than 150 western-themed entries, including 30 marching bands, 40 floats, 750 horses and 4,000 people. It’s not just a Parade marching down an avenue; it’... »
Stampede Grounds, Calgary, AB
July 3, 2026 To July 12, 2026
$13 to $25
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, ... »
Calgary Stampede, 1410 Olympic Way Southeast, Calgary
July 3, 2026 To July 12, 2026
Regular Admission
The Calgary Stampede is excited to announce more than 50 artists who will be rocking the Coca-Cola Stage this summer. The iconic stage will feature award-winning artists so ... »
Downtown Calgary, 738 9th Ave SW, Calgary
July 3, 2026
$75+fees
The 2026 Calgary Stampede is just around the corner! Join people from around the world at The Calgary West Rotary Club’s annual Stampede Parade Breakfast on Friday, ... »
Eau Claire Plaza, 200 Barclay Parade SW, Calgary
July 3, 2026 To July 5, 2026
Free to $10
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 gardens and ... »
Parking Indigo Calgary, 690 9 Ave SW, Calgary
July 3, 2026
$38.74
The Calgary Stampede Parade features beautiful floats, the finest marching bands, riders, celebrities and interesting cultural entries. The Calgary Stampede Parade is on the first Friday of ... »
Spruce Meadows, 18011 Spruce Meadows Way SW, Calgary
July 3, 2026
403.974.4200
$112.20 - $166.16
This summer, the Spruce Meadows Equi-Plex will host a truly special night as Jimmy Eat World takes the stage for a rare, up-close performance on July 3. Widely ... »
CF Chinook Centre, 6455 MacLeod Trail South, Calgary
July 3, 2026 To July 12, 2026
Free
Kick off Stampede season at Calgary’s legendary record-breaking breakfast! On Saturday, July 4, CF Chinook Centre continues its 60+ year tradition, serving up over 26,000 complimentary pancakes and sausages ... »
Alberta Printmakers, 460 42 Ave SE, Calgary
July 3, 2026
4032871056
Free
Join us for the Opening Reception to celebrate Baseline by Anna Gaby-Trotz Anna Gaby-Trotz will be in attendance, and will be providing an in-person artist talk during ... »
Cowboys Park, 1220 9 Ave SW Calgary
July 2, 2026 To July 12, 2026
Varies
Tucker Wetmore + Charles Wesley Godwin, John Summit, Sam Barber, Steve Aoki + Sean Paul + Flo Rida, Jon Pardi + Max McNown, & MORE at Cowboys Music Festival 2026! »
Calgary Stampede, 1410 Olympic Way Southeast, Calgary
July 2, 2026 To July 12, 2026
Regular Admission
Experience the best, live country music in the city at the original Stampede party tent—Nashville North! Get ready for ten days and ten nights of foot ... »
Badland's Tent, 725 9 Ave SW, Calgary
July 2, 2026 To July 12, 2026
Varies
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 ... »
Big Four Roadhouse, 1801 Big Four Trail Southeast, Calgary
July 2, 2026 To July 12, 2026
Park Admission
The Big Four Roadhouse is the place where you can kickback with your friends, enjoy delicious food, grab a cold drink all while listening to live musical ... »
Calgary Stampede Grounds, Calgary
July 2, 2026
$15
Kick off your Stampede experience early with Sneak-a-Peek Early Access – a limited-time opportunity to enjoy Stampede Park before the crowds at a special discounted price! HOW MUCH ... »
Stephen Avenue Walk, Calgary
July 2, 2026
Free
Kick off Stampede 2026 in the Blue Sky City with free food, live music, and entertainment. On Thursday, July 2, all Calgarians are welcomed to our “yellow brick road” ... »
Pinnovate DIY Studio, 137 Mahogany Plaza SE, Calgary
July 2, 2026 To July 3, 2026
(403) 278-9065
$194
Let’s kick off summer with two fun-filled days of art and creativity! This mini week includes outdoor games, age-appropriate instruction, and unique hands-on projects using a ... »
McMahon Stadium, 1817 Crowchild Trail NW, Calgary
July 2, 2026
$37.50 & up
Cheer on the Stamps as they take the field for a high-energy afternoon of football. »
Spruce Meadows, Spruce Meadows Way Southwest, Calgary
July 1, 2026 To July 5, 2026
403.974.4200
$5 & up
The ‘North American’, presented by Rolex, is a celebration of the close ties between the horse and the military. The pounding hooves of the competitors are amplified ... »
Seaman Stadium, Don Seaman Way, Okotoks
July 1, 2026 To July 3, 2026
$20 to $40
vs. Brooks Bombers »
Pinky's Organic, 26040 Highway 595, Red Deer County
July 1, 2026 To September 20, 2026
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 ... »
Heritage Park, 1900 Heritage Dr SW, Calgary
July 1, 2026 To September 2, 2026
Free
This is one of Calgary’s most popular free concert series, featuring local Alberta artists. Come enjoy an evening enjoying live music in the Heritage Plaza – enjoy ... »
Cranston Residents Association at Century Hall, 11 Cranarch Road SE, Calgary
June 30, 2026 To August 25, 2026
4037816614
Free
Spend your Tuesday evenings at Century Hall enjoying a lively community market filled with summer vibes and local flavour. Explore 20+ local vendors, grab a bite from a ... »
Various locations, Calgary
June 28, 2026 To July 26, 2026
$30.50 & up
Candlelight concerts bring the magic of a live, multi-sensory musical experience to awe-inspiring locations like never seen before in Calgary. Who is it for? 8 years old ... »
Worn Studio, 915 9 Avenue SE, Calgary
June 28, 2026 To September 6, 2026
Free
Come shop By the Bridge in Inglewood! We will have 10+ vendors including vintage clothing, jewelry, pottery, home decor, handmade goods, and more! We are pet friendly, free ... »
Electronic Recycling Association Calgary Depot, 1315 73 Ave SE, Calgary
June 27, 2026 To August 22, 2026
403-262-4488
Free
The Electronic Recycling Association (ERA) invites youth ages 12 to 15 to join Parts to PC, a free hands-on workshop in Calgary. Participants will learn how to build a ... »
Telus Spark, 220 St. George’s Drive NE, Calgary
June 27, 2026 To November 29, 2026
Regular Admission
Meet SUE and step into the world of a T. rex, 67 million years ago. SUE the T. rex is the most complete, best-preserved Tyrannosaurus rex ever found. ... »
Calgary Farmyard, 284022 Township Road 224, Rocky View County
June 26, 2026 To August 31, 2026
$25.97 to $29.95
Looking for something to do with your summer days in Alberta? Summer is the perfect time to visit the Calgary Farmyard. The lines are shorter and the ... »
Stage West Calgary, 727 – 42 Avenue SE, Calgary
June 26, 2026 To August 30, 2026
403-243-6642
$87.10 - $97.10
Nostalgically recalls the days of miniskirts, transistor radios and flower power! The electrifying BEEHIVE musical pays homage to the unforgettable female powerhouses of the 1960s, belting out ... »
Kensington Road Parkade, 1209 Kensington Road NW, Calgary
June 25, 2026 To September 3, 2026
403-203-9243
Free
The Kensington Night Market is BACK for it’s 5th year. Entertainment, Local vendors and so much more; shop the market then Experience and Enjoy Kensington. For ... »
West Village Theatre, 2007 10 Ave SW, Calgary
June 25, 2026 To July 4, 2026
$25-$28
A Full Circle Theatre Original Inspired by Shakespeare’s The Taming of the Shrew There are many ways to fix a PR crisis. Fake dating the problem ... »
containR Art Park in Inglewood, 925 9 Ave SE, Calgary
June 25, 2026 To September 10, 2026
Free
Meet containR Commons—our weekly free family friendly series from 3-5pm on Thursdays. Starting on June 25th and running till September 10th, come on down to ... »
Masters Galley, 2115 4 St SW #107, Calgary
June 25, 2026 To July 4, 2026
Free
Experience Dulcie Foo Fat’s newest exhibition, Land and Figure: Paintings, will be presented at Masters Gallery from June 25 to July 4, 2026, to celebrate a five-decade retrospective of ... »
High Park, 340 10 Ave SW on Level 6, Calgary
June 25, 2026 To September 12, 2026
Free
The Beltline Neighbourhoods Association hosts movie screenings at High Park. Movies are projected onto our 30-ft inflatable screen with a state of the art 4k projector and ... »
Central Commons Park, Thirsk St NW, Calgary
June 24, 2026 To September 23, 2026
Free.
University District invites guests to join in the kickoff of the U/D Night Market Series at University District. Spend the evening exploring curated local vendors, enjoying ... »
Stephen Avenue Calgary, Centre St & Stephen Avenue SW, Calgary
June 23, 2026 To September 22, 2026
4032039243
FREE
Grab your friends & family and venture Downtown to see what is new on Stephen Avenue, it is the place to gather and shop! Join us on ... »
The Blox, 834 11 Ave SW, Calgary
June 23, 2026 To July 20, 2026
4036691608
$10
CAKE is a long form improv duo consisting of Anton Matyushin and Aaron Ranger. Inspired by longer form theatrical improv formats, CAKE aims to create worlds that ... »
Millarville Racetrack and Agricultural Society , 306097 192 ST W, Millarville
June 20, 2026 To October 10, 2026
4039313411
Suggested Donation
The Millarville Farmers’ Market thanks you all for an amazing 2025 season and is looking forward to the 2026 season, our 44th year! We have 185 amazing vendors for you ... »
Bridgeland-Riverside Community Association, 917 Centre Ave NE, Calgary
June 18, 2026 To October 1, 2026
+1 (403) 263-5755
Free
A weekly local farmers market featuring over 30 vendors, food trucks, live music, kids play area and much much more. Each week a local band will play from 5:30 – 7:30... »
Calgary Public Library - Central, 800 3 Street SE, Calgary
June 15, 2026 To August 31, 2026
Free
Get ready for Calgary Public Library’s Ultimate Summer Challenge. The challenge? Read every day this summer for free with the Library. From babies to kids, to ... »
Wilder Institute/Calgary Zoo, 210 St. George's Drive NE, Calgary
June 13, 2026 To August 29, 2026
4032329300
$61 to $79 +GST
Bring your family and friends down for a fun and educational morning at the zoo! Admission to this event includes an exclusive before-hours viewing opportunity of our ... »
Stephen Avenue and Eau Claire Plaza, Calgary
June 12, 2026 To July 19, 2026
Free
As the 2026 Men’s World Cup kicks off, downtown will transform into the ultimate destination for free World Cup Watch Parties! In partnership with Calgary Minor Soccer ... »
Dalhousie Community Association, 5432 Dalhart Rd NW, Calgary
June 11, 2026 To October 1, 2026
4037082343
FREE
A weekly local Alberta Approved Farmers Market featuring over 25 vendors, food trucks, live music, and more. Vendors will have products ranging from Alberta grown vegetables and fruits, ... »
Heritage Park, 1900 Heritage Dr SW, Calgary
June 11, 2026 To August 20, 2026
$79.95
Step Beyond the Guest Experience and Meet the People Who Keep History Alive Before Heritage Park opens for the day, experience the Village in a quieter, more ... »
Heritage Park, 1900 Heritage Dr SW, Calgary
June 10, 2026 To July 31, 2026
$24.95 + GST
Calgary Walking Tour Where the Strange Side of History Comes to Life! Think you know history? Think again. Were women really tied to railway tracks by villains? ... »
Peace Park, Second Ave. and Eighth St. S.W., Calgary
June 7, 2026 To September 20, 2026
Free
Free youth soccer is taking over Peace Park this summer, bringing high-energy, high-quality programming right to the heart of downtown! Whether your child or teen is trying ... »
Jubilations Dinner Theater, 1002 37 Street SW, Calgary
June 6, 2026 To August 8, 2026
4032497799
$48.95-$85.95
“Ooooh, I love that song. You know the one… with the dun-de duh, and bee-dee-bop.” We’ve all had this conversation, and it seems that many, many ... »
Newzones Gallery of Contemporary Art, 730 11 Ave SW, Calgary
June 6, 2026 To July 31, 2026
4032661972
Free
Newzones is thrilled to announce “Open Window”, an upcoming solo exhibition of new work by Canadian contemporary colour-field painter, Jonathan Forrest. Forrest paints with an exuberance of ... »
Century Gardens Basketball Courts, 826 Eighth Ave. S.W., Calgary
June 2, 2026 To September 12, 2026
Free
Calgary Surge & The City are back for another summer of FREE youth basketball clinics led by Calgary Surge players and coaches and supported by the Centre ... »
Studio Bell, 850 4 Street SE, Calgary
May 30, 2026 To August 29, 2026
4035435115
Free
Join us in PlayLab and make music by building circuits and experimenting with synthesizers. In this hands-on drop-in program, participants build simple circuits and create sounds they ... »
cSPACE Marda Loop , 1721 29 AVE SW, Calgary
May 23, 2026 To October 17, 2026
FREE
Experience the vibrant atmosphere of a community gathering where local talent, passion, and creativity come to life. Discover over 50 farms, food artisans, craft vendors, and food trucks ... »
Beddington Theatre Arts Centre, 375 Bermuda Drive NW, Calgary
May 22, 2026 To July 12, 2026
$28 to $38+fees
Everyone will be “a believer!” The tale of an unlikely hero who finds himself joined by a wisecracking Donkey to rescue a feisty princess, Fiona, to salvage ... »
Heritage Park, 1900 Heritage Dr SW, Calgary
May 16, 2026 To October 12, 2026
Free - $39.95
Explore the fully reopened Historical Village, take in views from the S.S. Moyie paddlewheeler and savour fresh summer flavours at the Selkirk. Feel the thrill of ... »
Studio Bell, 850 4 Street SE, Calgary
May 16, 2026 To September 5, 2026
4035435115
Free
In PlayLab, young participants become sound scientists as they create simple DIY instruments like shakers and “sound sandwiches” using everyday materials. Through play and experimentation, kids explore ... »
The Confluence Historic Site & Parklands, 750 9 Avenue Southeast, Calgary
September 9, 2025 To October 9, 2026
587-288-1406
Free to $40
An exhibit titled Unfamiliar Perspectives: The NWMP and Canada’s Colonial Project opens Sept. 9 at The Confluence. Built around archival photographs, sketches, newspaper pages, personal journals and ... »
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