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Things to Do this Weekend in Calgary

Published by todocanada On November 17, 2019 63 Responses

Weekend Events & Festivals in Calgary: November 22 to 24, 2019

A weekly digest of What’s On in and around Calgary this weekend including free, fun family & kids’ activities, live music, theatre & performing arts, sports and exhibitions.

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GREY CUP FESTIVAL

Join for many free activities, free concerts, free family festival, rodeo and more!

FESTIVAL LAUNCH: The 2019 Grey Cup Festival launches on the evening of Wednesday, Nov. 20 with the Tim Horton’s Kick-off Party.

Street Festival: On the morning of Thursday, Nov. 21, the entire Nissan “Street Festival” outdoor site will officially open and will feature 140,000 square feet of activation space. The centrepiece for the Street Festival will be the Stratosphere Projection Dome, a 65-foot inflatable screen on which images will be displayed.Ride the 169’ Jiffy Lube Tube Slide, awe at the 360-degree projection in the ATCO Stratosphere, experience live music and entertainment at the Outdoor Stage, enjoy an adult beverage at the Outdoor Beer Gardens, play a quick game of catch on the mini field, experience a brand new Nissan vehicle in a 50,000’ all terrain test-drive zone, get your face painted, snap away at the exciting photo opportunities and much more! Each evening will culminate with a spectacular fireworks show set to Canadian musicians.

Highlights:

I. Family Fun Activities

Lougheed House Christmas

Family Christmas in a Victorian mansion! Enjoy 14,000 square feet of 20 rooms and nooks, 11 fireplaces, 30 stained glass windows, turrets, bannisters, stair cases, hardwood floors and decorative high ceilings, vintage pianos and an organ, all aglow with Christmas trees, lights, wreaths, nutcrackers and decorations. Details

November 20 to January 5, 2020

Lougheed House, 707 – 13 Ave SW, Calgary

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Discovery Nights

Looking for a late night learning opportunity? Explore our Discovery Centre on the third Thursday of each month for reduced admission of $5 + tax per person between 5-8pm. Details

Thursday November 21, 2019 | 5-8 PM

Bow Habitat Station, 1440 17A Street Southeast, Calgary

$5 per person + tax

Tea with Mrs. Claus

We invite you to a Christmas Tea Party with Mrs. Claus and her elves at the Calgary Farmers’ Market. Mrs. Claus is so excited to visit, enjoy holiday treats, and sip tea together. Guests are encouraged to wear their holiday finest to take photos with Mrs. Claus by our beautiful Christmas tree.* And! We invite children to bring their letter to Santa for Mrs. Claus to personally deliver! *Bring personal device to capture photos. Details

November 22, 24, 29, 2019

Calgary Farmers’ Market, 510 77 Avenue Southeast, Calgary

$20

The Mean One Visits Westbrook Mall

The Mean One has taken over Santa’s chair in Westbrook Mall! Bring your kids – big & small – for a photo op with the grouchy green guy. Details

November 22 to 24, 2019

Westbrook Mall, 1200 37 St SW, Calgary

Free to attend. Photo prices vary by image size and format.

PD Drama Days

This creative day focuses on clowning: a classic form of theatre that never gets old – especially for this age group! Students will explore beginner clowning techniques of status, character, and plot development sure to have them all in stitches. Other drama games and outdoor time included. The day includes a Daily Demo: a short sharing of the silly, ridiculous and brilliant highlights of the day. And of course, every child receives their own red nose! Details

Friday November 22, 2019 | 9:00 AM – 4:00 PM

cSPACE King Edward, 1721 29th Avenue Southwest, Calgary

$70

DIVE IN Movie

Experience the movies like never before at Village Square Leisure Centre. Come settle in for a night at the movies in the water park. Rent our tubes, bring your own floatation devices or lounge poolside. You’ll enjoy a great film and an even better time with friends, family and neighbours. Movie: Toy Story 4. Details

Friday, November 22, 2019 at 6 PM – 8 PM

Village Square Leisure Centre, 2623 56 St. N.E., Calgary

Regular Admission

The Polar Express™ Train Ride

Journey to the North Pole! ​Set to the sounds of the motion picture soundtrack, families are sure to delight in their journey to the North Pole, complete with hot chocolate and cookies served on board the train. Passengers will be entertained by many of the characters from the movie as well as a reading of The Polar Express™ book. Details

November 22 to December 29 2019

Aspen Crossing, Mossleigh, AB

$128/set of 2 tickets & up

Roald Dahl’s MATILDA the Musical

Inspired by the twisted genius of Roald Dahl, the Tony Award-winning Roald Dahl’s Matilda The Musical is the captivating masterpiece from the Royal Shakespeare Company that revels in the anarchy of childhood, the power of imagination and the inspiring story of a girl who dreams of a better life. With book by Dennis Kelly and original songs by Tim Minchin, Matilda has won 47 international awards and continues to thrill sold-out audiences of all ages around the world.​Details

November 22 to January 4, 2019

StoryBook Theatre, 375 Bermuda Drive Northwest, Calgary

$26 to $31

Zoo Lights

Calgary’s brightest holiday tradition is back for its 23rd year and is sure to be the most glow-tastic one yet. We’ll be glowing for seven weeks of perfect family-friendly fun that gives back to animal conservation. See the 2 million Christmas lights at the Calgary Zoo.Bring your family and friends to skate, craft, get a picture with Santa and sip hot chocolate by the fire. Details

November 22, 2019 – January 4, 2020

Calgary Zoo, 1300 Zoo Rd NE, Calgary

$14.95 to $19.95

Cochrane Light Up

Cochrane Light Up signals the start of the holiday season and is one of this community’s favourite family events. Light Up is a community and volunteer-driven event running since 1984 that brings 8000 or more visitors to Historic Downtown each year. The event includes free hot chocolate, hot dogs, festive holiday music, live carving demonstration, children’s tent, horse-drawn hayrides and Santa. Details

Saturday, November 23, 2019 | 4:30 PM – 7:30 PM

The Historic Downtown Cochrane

Regular Admission

I Want a Hippopotamus For Christmas

Join Stage West for the children’s version of dinner theatre. For starters, Stage West displays an incredible “kids buffet” complete with all the favourites … hot dogs, pizza, Jell-O, ice cream and much more. The buffet is then followed by a live child-oriented performance with plenty of humour for parents as well. Sarah loves Christmas it’s her favourite holiday of the year when her parents decide to take a vacation for Christmas instead of staying at home, Sarah asks for most outrageous thing she can think of: a hippopotamus. Details

November 23 to December 24 2019 – Show times vary

Stage West Theatre Restaurants, 727 42 Avenue Southeast, Calgary

$36 to $45 + charges

Once Upon a Christmas

Once Upon A Christmas is the perfect way to get into the true spirit of the holidays! Enjoy a scenic horse-drawn wagon ride around the Park, take in live historical theatre, sing carols in the church and don’t forget to visit jolly old Saint Nick and his reindeer! Discover the magic of Christmas past as four historical family homes open their doors to share their Yuletide traditions. Hands-on activities and entertainment are sure to delight guests of all ages. Come and get your fix of wholesome holiday cheer! Details

Saturdays & Sundays, November 23 – December 22, 2019

Heritage Park, 1900 Heritage Dr. S.W. Calgary

$5.70 – $11

Puss and Boots

A young man and a very clever cat use their wits to impress a king. The Loose Moose Theatre Company makes going to theatre an experience that is truly magical for children 4 – 10 years old, as well as fun and entertaining for parents. Details

November 2 to 24, 2019

Loose Moose Theatre, 1235 26th Avenue Southeast, Calgary

$15.69

Body Worlds: Animal Inside Out

See the world’s most spectacular animals like never before! Travel on an anatomical safari exploring a variety of animals from goats to giraffes and octopuses to ostriches in BODY WORLDS: ANIMAL INSIDE OUT at Spark, Calgary’s Science Centre! This rarely seen perspective will guide visitors through skeletons, muscles, organs and circulatory systems of some of the world’s most spectacular animals. Details

Friday October 25, 2019 to Sunday March 1, 2020

TELUS Spark , 220 St Georges Dr NE, Calgary

$19 – $26

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Other Activities

At the library
Calgary Public library offers plenty of free activities to choose from for all ages including toddler story times. Plan ahead to attend some of the free activities in the following weekends:
Details and link for registration.
Airdrie Public Library
Okotoks Public Library

2.By Calgary Recreation – Drop in Programs

3. Movies

Family Favourites Cineplex: Visit participating Cineplex theatres near you and watch a family favourite film each week for only $2.99. | Saturdays at 11:00 AM

Sunday Funday

Enjoy a special $12 admission on Sundays throughout November at Studio Bell.

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II. Live Music

EDM/Concert Tours

The Blue Jay Cafe: Holiday Edition

Each evening of the pop-up will see two sets of country singers performing in captivating songwriter circle sessions. During these sets, attendees can order from a fun, festive holiday food and drink menu that will include a “Christmas ham” club sandwich, “turkey dinner” hot dog, gingerbread brownies, whisky hot chocolate, spiked hot apple cider, craft beer and more. Details

November 20 to 23, 2019

Oak Tree Tavern, 124 10 Street Northwest, Calgary

$25

Resurrection: Mahler Symphony No. 2

Over the course of its exhilarating 90-minute run, Mahler’s Resurrection Symphony grapples with the greatest questions of existence, ultimately presenting a hopeful and humanist vision. Mahler is recognized as a significant influence during a period of musical transition. “A symphony must be like the whole world… it must embrace everything,” the great composer once said. This monumental work, written for a massive orchestra, soloists, and chorus, testifies to that unshakeable conviction. Details

Friday, November 22, 2019 | 7:30 PM – 9:30 PM
Saturday, November 23, 2019 | 7:30 PM – 9:30 PM

Jack Singer Concert Hall, 205 8 Avenue Southeast, Calgary

$25 to $85

Cool Choir Christmas Sing-Along

Get in the holiday spirit with the Cool Choir! Treat your ears to a performance of all your seasonal favourites, and get in on the fun yourself with a sing-along that’s sure to get the whole family bopping along. Cool Choir is Calgary’s largest choir for adults over 18. They are the only modern, rock, and pop choir in Calgary, inviting anyone who can speak to join them. No auditions, no need to read music- it’s a fun community choir with an emphasis on the people, the feel-good mental health impact of music, and community. Details

November 24 | 2:00 PM

National Music Centre, 850 – 4 Street SE, Calgary

Regular Admission

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Upcoming Concert Tours in Calgary

 

Music Festivals in Alberta

Upcoming Concerts in Calgary

FRIDAY NIGHT DRUM CIRCLE – Every Friday | 7-9PM @ Inglewood Community Association Hall, 1740 24 Avenue Southeast, Calgary

III. Theatre & Performing Arts

Waitress

Inspired by the beloved film, WAITRESS tells the story of Jenna, an expert pie maker who dreams of a way out of her small town. A baking contest and the town’s new doctor may offer her a fresh start, but Jenna must summon the strength to rebuild her own life. Don’t miss this uplifting celebration of friendship, motherhood, and the magic of a well-made pie. Presented by Broadway Across Canada. Details

November 19 to 24, 2019

Southern Alberta Jubilee Auditorium, 1415 14 Ave. NW, Calgary

$30 – $135+charges

The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe

The thrilling, well-known tale takes four children from a dusty English mansion to a mythical, far-away world gripped in an epic battle between the forces of good and evil. Helped along by the fawn, Mr. Tumnus, the friendly Beaver family and a forest of talking animals, Peter, Susan, Edmund and Lucy take centre stage in the struggle to free Narnia from the forces of the White Witch as they await the triumphant return of Aslan the Lion. Details

November 19 – December 29, 2019

Martha Cohen Theatre, 220 9 Ave SE, Calgary

$20.00 – $80.00

Murder Mystery Dinner: Murder Under the Mistletoe

MURDER MYSTERY DINNER: Murder Under the Mistletoe Murder Mystery Dinners at Fort Calgary are an interactive evening featuring fabulous food and entertainment that will have you laughing all night long. You’ll interact with the actors and take your best guess at ‘who done it’, all while enjoying a locally sourced dinner buffet. Shows are created and performed by Pegasus Performances. Details

Thursday, November 14, 21, 28, 2019 | 6:00 PM – 10:00 PM

Fort Calgary, 750 9th Avenue Southeast, Calgary

$85.00

Workshop Theatre Presents: WITNESS FOR THE PROSECUTION

Directed by Louis B. Hobson & Kathleen Shore. 1920s London. A murder, brutal and bloodthirsty, has stained the plush carpets of a handsome London townhouse. The victim is the glamorous and enormously rich Emily French. All the evidence points to Leonard Vole, a young chancer to whom the heiress left her vast fortune and who ruthlessly took her life. At least, this is the story that Emily’s dedicated housekeeper Janet Mackenzie stands by in court. Details

November 22 to 30, 2019

The Pumphouse Theatre, 2140 Pumphouse Avenue Southwest, Calgary

$22.50 to $25

CHRISTMAS IN NEW YORK Burlesque & Ballroom Showcase Gala

Join us for a spectacular evening of dancing and showcases featuring the music and history of New York City! Ballroom dancing trainer/judge and creator of Burlesquercise Canada, Diana Lefebvre, invites you to this magical evening that will include performances by the students of Burlesquercise along with many talented local YYC Ballroom, Latin, Salsa and Tango enthusiasts. This elegant evening will include cocktail hour, a dessert bar, social dancing and 3 sets of shows! Details

Saturday, November 23, 2019 | 7:00 PM to 11:55 PM

MacEwan Hall Ballroom, 2500 University Drive Northwest, Calgary

$50.00 – $125.00

Grey Cup Cheer Extravaganza

One of the favourite events of the year! Cheer and dance teams from across the league come together to perform their choreographed routines ? with some added flair! Expect some serious acrobatic skill during this showcase of stunts, tumbling and dance. Details

Saturday, November 23, 2019 | 1:00 PM

Scotiabank Saddledome, 555 Saddledome Rise SE, Calgary

$21 +charges

Starfleet Confidential | Tokens

The Kinkonauts don their uniforms to seek out new laughs and comedic situations in a loving parody of the Star Trek franchise. With each improvised episode, the crew of the USS Callipygian explore strange new audience suggestions all while saving helpless colonists, dodging phaser fire, and enjoying some earl grey tea, hot! The second act features a very special guest performance from our friends at Rapid Fire Theatre in Edmonton, as well as the first performance of our Conservatory students. Details

Saturday November 23, 2019 | 8:00 PM-10:00 PM

Alexandra Centre, 922 9 Ave SE, Calgary

$12 to $15

Last Christmas

“Anyone who fights can go sit in their room for the rest of the day. Clear?” Last Christmas, Jake’s wife Marge was still alive and every ritual was observed. This year, between two feuding daughters and a delinquent grandson, Jake’s holidays will be anything but traditional. This heartwarming comedy offers a contemporary look at the joys and challenges of the season, and reminds us that family just might be the greatest gift of all. Details

November 23 to December 21, 2019

Lunchbox Theatre, 160, 115 9 Avenue SE, Calgary

$25

Mamma Mia!

ABBA’s hits tell the hilarious story of a young woman’s search for her birth father. This sunny and funny tale unfolds on a Greek island paradise. On the eve of her wedding, a daughter’s quest to discover the identity of her father brings three men from her mother’s past back to the island they last visited 20 years ago. Details

November 15, 2019 – February 9, 2020

Stage West Theatre Restaurants, 727 42 Avenue Southeast, Calgary

$75.60 to $177.45

Sherlock Holmes and the Raven’s Curse

Sherlock Holmes is summoned to his childhood home to investigate the mysterious death of his favorite Uncle, and to uncover the truth about an ancient family curse. Along the way he is reunited with his long-lost cousins; an heiress apparent with a dark secret, and her adopted sister who may just be Sherlock’s intellectual superior. With danger lurking, Holmes and his loyal sidekick Watson must get to the bottom of this mystery before the Raven’s Curse claims another life. Details

November 9 to December 14 2019

Vertigo Theatre, 115 9 Ave SE, Calgary

$25 to $67+ charges

A Christmas Story

Christmas is coming and little Ralphie really wants a BB gun. His “Old Man” wins a tacky leg lamp that his Mom is none too happy about. The furnace explodes. And the neighbourhood dogs steal the turkey right out of the oven. It’s a crazy family Christmas where everything that could possibly go wrong, does. Based on the classic film, this throwback 1950’s Christmas comes with all the old-fashioned family fun and fixings. Details

November 1 to December 22, 2019

Rosebud Theatre, Martin Avenue, Rosebud

$54-84

Old Time Rock & Roll

Just take those old records off the shelf. That’s what Kevin Stevens is doing. You see, Mr. and Mrs. Stevens are finally selling the family home. When their son Kevin comes to help them clean out the clutter in the basement, he stumbles upon their stash of old records that have been collecting dust for decades. Let the nostalgia trip begin! Details

October 19, 2019 – January 11, 2020

Jubilations Dinner Theatre – Calgary, 1002 37th Street Southwest, Calgary

$40.90 & up

IV. Sports & Related Events

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Calgary Flames vs. Colorado Avalanche on Tuesday, November 19, 2019 | 7:00 PM @ Scotiabank Saddledome

The Keon Raymond Celebrity Basketball Classic

We’re proud to be bringing the Keon Raymond Celebrity Basketball Classic to the 2019 Grey Cup Weekend! This family-friendly exhibition will feature CFL Players, Olympians, Athletes in Action members, local celebrities, and more! The festivities will kickoff at 7:00, and will include entertainment, a halftime dunk contest, and the presentation of our game MVP. Details

Saturday November 23, 2019 | 7:00 to 9:00 PM

Crescent Heights High School, 1019 1 St NW, Calgary

$25-$75

Dekada Live Professional Boxing!

An amazing grown up night out at the fabulous Deerfoot Casino that will rival a trip to Las Vegas. There’s nothing in sports quite like Fight Night and you are witnessing the local stars in action being groomed for the biggest stages in boxing. Details

Saturday November 23, 2019 | 7:00 PM

Deerfoot Casino Chrome Room, 11500 35 St SE, Calgary

$75

Grey Cup Rodeo

Yahoo! The Stampede Corral is going to get wild as the first-ever Grey Cup Rodeo rolls into town! This action-packed evening will feature 9 cowboys per event, and to help you decide who to cheer for, each will be wearing the colours of 1 of the 9 CFL teams. Details

Saturday, November 23, 2019 | 5:00 PM

Stampede Corral, 10 Corral Trail SE, Calgary

$26.25 – $68.25

Grey Cup Championship Game

Hamilton Tiger Cats vs. Winnipeg Blue Bombers

The Grey Cup Championship Game is more than just a football game. It’s The ‘Biggest One-Day Sporting Event in Canada’, featuring the top two CFL teams. While at the game, fans can expect to experience top-notch entertainment, food and drinks, tailgating and attractions. Details

Sunday, November 24, 2019 | 4:00 PM

McMahon Stadium, 1817 Crowchild Trail NW, Calgary

$110.75 – $544.95+charges

V. Exhibitions, Festivals & Other Events

Christmas/Fall Markets

Christmas Markets in Calgary

  • Calgary Christmas Market on Thursday – Sunday, November 14th – December 23, 2019 | 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM @ Calgary Farmers Market
  • Spruce Meadows International Christmas Market on November 15-17, November 22-24 and November 29-December 1, 2019 @ Spruce Meadows, Spruce Meadows Way Southwest, Calgary
  • Aspen & Enviros Holiday Craft Fair on Friday November 22, 2019 | 11:00AM – 1:00PM @ Aspen, 2609 15 St NE, Calgary
  • Dalhousie Christmas Night Market on Friday November 22, 2019 | 4 PM – 9 PM @ Dalhousie Community Centre, 5432 Dalhart Rd NW, Calgary
  • Calgary Night Market Holiday Markets on November 22, 29, December 6, 13, 20 | 5:00 PM – 11:00 PM @ Eau Claire Market, 200 Barclay Parade Southwest, Calgary
  • Lake Chaparral Christmas Craft Fair on Saturday, November 23, 2019 | 10:00 AM – 2:00 PM @ Lake Chaparral Community Association, 225 Chaparral Drive Southeast, Calgary
  • Rocky Ridge Ranch HOA’s Holiday Market on Saturday November 23, 2019 | 10:00 AM – 2:00 PM @ Rocky Ridge Ranch Homeowners Association, 10709 Rocky Ridge Blvd NW, Calgary
  • 34th Cochrane Lioness Lions Christmas Craft Fair on Saturday November 23 | 10 AM to 3 PM @ Cochrane Lions Event Centre,109 5th Ave, Cochrane
  • Dalhousie Christmas Craft Fair on Saturday November 23, 2019 | 10 AM to 3 PM @ Dalhousie Community Centre, 5432 Dalhart Rd NW, Calgary
  • St. Paul’s Christmas Market on Saturday, November 23, 2019 | 10 AM to 3 PM. @ St. Paul’s Anglican Church, 7 Sunmills Green Southeast, Calgary
  • Scenic Acres Christmas Arts & Craft Sale on Saturday, November 23 | 10:00 AM – 3:00 PM @ 8825 Scurfield Drive Northwest, Calgary
  • Holiday Craft Show and Sale on Saturday, November 23, 2019 | 10 AM to 4 PM @ Lloyd Hand Hall, 844/848 Cantabrian Dr SW, Calgary
  • Authentically Indigenous Craft Show Holiday Edition on ​​Saturday, November 23 | 10:00 AM to 04:00 PM @ Kerby Centre, 1133 7 Ave SW, Calgary
  • Holiday Artisan Fair on November 23 & 24, 2019 @ Fort Calgary, 750 – 9th Avenue SE, Calgary
  • Little Modern Market – Holiday Edition on Saturday, November 23, 2019 | 09:30 AM to 3:30 PM @ Rally Pointe, 11511 35th St SE, Calgary

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2019 Enbridge Famous 5 Speaker Series: Lara Murphy on November 20, 2019 | 11:30 AM to 1:00 PM @ Fairmont Palliser, 133 9 Ave SW, Calgary | $80 to $90

First-Look Gala 2019: Lougheed House Christmas

Join a community of interior designers, artists, singers, chefs, dancers, distillers, models and musicians who will perform at & support our Big Reveal of the dazzling 2019 Christmas decor of Lougheed House, as donated by eight of Calgary’s top interior design professionals. This year they have adorned the entire House with their inspired ideas around “eco/green Christmas.” Details

Thursday, November 21, 2019, 7:00 PM to 11:00 PM

Lougheed House, 707 13 Avenue Southwest, Calgary

$75.00 – $75.00

Career Insights: Professional Attire and First Impressions

You only get one chance to make a great first impression… don’t risk it! On November 21st, Making Changes will be in our offices talking about professional attire, presentation, positive behaviours and non-verbal communication. Ace your next interview or networking event with a great attitude and the perfect outfit. Details

Thursday, November 21 | 1:00 PM – 2:30 PM

Prospect Human Services, 915 33 Street Northeast, Calgary

Free

Inaugural Networking event for Immigrant Council for Arts Innovation

This event will focus on how local immigrant artists can successfully balance the demands of Canadian cultural identity and the arts. It will feature a presentation from Marichu Antonio the director of ActionDignity and a panel discussion with Treffrey Deerfoot an Elder and Founder/Manager at Blackfoot Medicine Speaks, Bernice Shukairat a career counsellor at Centre for Newcomers and Vania Dimitrova an award winning immigrant artist. Details

Thursday , November 21, 2019 | 05:00PM – 7:30PM

BMO room, 800 3 St SE, Calgary

Free

Giraf Animation Festival

An annual animation festival that runs each November at the Globe Cinema in Calgary, GIRAF celebrates the spirit of independent, underground, and experimental animation, showcasing Canadian animators and presenting diverse animations from around the globe. Each year, we scour the globe for the most astounding, inventive, beautiful, mind-altering and unexpected animated films out there. Then we bring it to Calgary for four days of screenings, artist talks, performances and more. Details

November 21-24 2019

Globe Cinema, 8 Avenue Southwest, Calgary

$10 & up

DevFestYYC 2019

DevFestYYC is Western Canada’s largest festival of Google Cloud and Cloud Native technology! 330+ Attendees. 35+ Speakers. 5 Tracks. 1 World-class venue. DevFestYYC is bringing Alberta’s Startup and Enterprise developers, architects, data scientists and operations professionals together. Details

November 22 & 23, 2019

Calgary Public Library, 800 3 Street Southeast, Calgary

$37.50 – $75.00

AUArts SA Fall Show + Sale | 2019

Join us in supporting Calgary’s emerging creatives at AUArts SA Fall Show & Sale. This semi-annual public art market showcases student work from the university’s departments including Painting, Drawing, Glass, Jewellery and Metals, Fibre, Printmaking, Sculpture, Media Arts, Photography, Ceramics and Design. All proceeds go towards helping AUArts students. Details

November 22 to 24, 2019

Alberta University of the Arts, 1407 14 Avenue Northwest, Calgary

By Donation – $25

Fort Calgary Presents: Black & White Movie Night

Join Fort Calgary in the Burnswest Theatre for a night at the movies! Grab snacks and a cocktail at this licensed event, and enjoy a classic black and white movie in Fort Calgary’s newly renovated theatre. NOVEMBER FEATURE: GILDA (1946) Details

Saturday, November 23, 2019 | 6:00 PM to 9:00 PM

Fort Calgary, 750 9th Avenue Southeast, Calgary

$15.00

Memorial Glass Keepsakes By Glass House

Glass House prides themselves on helping those who have lost a loved one or pet, we create handmade memorial keepsake that can be treasured for years to come. We invite you to our event where we will have samples on display to help you choose the right piece for you and your family. We will have a memorial glass specialist to help you choose the perfect color combination and take care of you start to finish. Details

Saturday November 23, 2019 | 11:00 AM – 3:00 PM

cSPACE King Edward School, 1721 29th Avenue Southwest, Calgary

Free to Come

Carols + Cocktails Holiday Gala

Don’t miss an unforgettable evening featuring vegan charcuterie, decadent appetizers and desserts provided by some of Calgary’s finest plant-based restaurants, a craft cocktail competition headlining our cities top bartenders, local musicians performing holiday classics, a Silent Auction, 50/50 and a DJ spinning till your shoes fall off! Details

Saturday November 23, 2019 | 6 PM – midnight

St. Stephen’s Anglican Church, 1121 14th Avenue Southwest, Calgary

$50

Let It Snow

Join us for a festive evening of music, fabulous cocktails, delicious appetizers and a curated raffle and door prize. And of course, the best of Alberta Fine Craft! Details

Saturday November 23, 2019 | 7 PM – 9 PM

Alberta Craft Gallery, 1721 29 Ave SW, Calgary

$20 – $40

Ctrl Alt Brunch

An all-ages drag brunch showcasing local Calgarian talent, get ready for some day drag, ’cause honey, these performers are here to slay, you could say they are eggcellent!! Details

Sunday, November 24, 2019, 11:00 AM to 2:00 PM

Junction – Food . Stage . Bar, 628 8 Avenue Southwest, Calgary

$10.00 – $15.00

Glass House presents Glass Blowing Classes

Calgary is home to Canada’s only mobile glass studio. Come have a unique glass blowing experience with us! Bring the family, friends or coworkers, we work with students 9 years old and up. Our classes are centered on beginners who want to try their hand at creating molten glass into a functional piece of glassware. Details

Saturday November 16, 2019 to Sunday November 24, 2019

cSPACE King Edward School, 1721 29th Avenue Southwest, Calgary

Free to watch

Exhibitions

Kipling West & Tom Bagley – Place Names: You Are Here

The Blackboard Gallery Presents: Kipling West & Tom Bagley Place Names: You Are Here Fine Art Exhibition and Sale A series of illustrated collages described as “a tasty combo platter of inside jokes, Brutalist architecture, the moon, dinosaurs, ghosts, favorite local haunts and an online location finder.” West and Bagley translate inspiration from the unique three-word addresses assigned by what3words.com into imaginative and whimsical artworks. Details

Friday October 4, 2019 to Saturday November 30, 2019 @ Blackboard Gallery, 29 Avenue Southwest, Calgary

The Butter Dish
Dawn Deterando (Red Deer) uses her ceramics expertise to curate a diverse selection of 20+ butter dishes from all around Alberta. This exhibition will demonstrate the variety of processes and techniques that contemporary ceramics artists ‘churn’ out from their studios. Details

Saturday November 9 to December 14, 2019 Alberta Craft Gallery, 1721 29 Ave SW, Calgary

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    1. jordan peterson

      Do your own research douglas. Jordan Peterson is everything except what you said. grow up.

      May 15, 2019 at 3:52 PM
    2. Katherine Clarke

      Love this site!
      Any chance it will be made into an app where we can save various events? 🙂

      June 14, 2019 at 1:13 AM
      1. todocanada (Listing owner)

        Thank you for the suggestion. We will look into it.

        June 14, 2019 at 5:57 AM
    3. Robin Boogers

      what the heck, today is June 28, I would like to see “THIS WEEKEND” and all I see is july 5 and onward

      June 28, 2019 at 3:56 PM
    4. Michelle

      Douglas – Jordan Peterson is not anti-female. How did you even come to such a conclusion? Did he hurt your feels??

      August 29, 2019 at 4:26 PM

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