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I. Family Activities
1. Winter Activities at Prince’s Island Park
Enjoy fun family winter activities including story time and games.
{adinserter 1}When?
Thursdays & Fridays | 5:00 p.m – 8:00 p.m.
Saturdays & Sundays | 12:00 p.m – 5:00 p.m.
Where?
2. Chili Contest and Family Skate Afternoon
When?
Sat, February 22, 2014
Skate | 2:00 PM – 4:00 PM
Chilli cook off | 4:30 PM to 6:30 PM
Where?
Rutland Park Community Hall, 3130 40 Avenue SW, Calgary
How much?
Free. Chilli Cook off – RSVP – bene.b@me.com .
3. Cars of the Big & Small Screen
When?
January 23, 2014 – April 21, 2014
Saturdays from 1:00 p.m. – 3:00 p.m.
Where?
How much?
Regular Admission
4. WOW Fest
Join us for two weeks of magical entertainment, with a mix of family-fun shows as well as mysteries exclusively for the grown-up mind to enjoy.
When?
February 17th to March 1st, 2014
Where?
MOTEL – Epcor Centre
How much?
Varies – See link above
1. LIVE MUSIC & THEATRE
1. Cirque Musica Aerials and Acrobats
{adinserter 2}When?
Fri, February 21, 2014 | 8:00 PM
Sat, February 22, 2014 |8:00 PM
Where?
Jack Singer Concert Hall, Epcor Centre
How much?
$40.00 – $60.00
2. The Surrogate
Dreading that family dinner or holiday? Wish you could say what you really think of your sister’s boyfriend or your grandmother’s drinking? Hire a surrogate to go in your place! After her divorce Samantha sends a surrogate to family dinner—with the directive to shake all the family skeletons out of the closet!
When?
Feb 3, 2014 -Feb 22, 2014
Monday to Saturday- 12:10 pm, Friday – 6:10 pm Saturday – 7:30 pm
Where?
Lunchbox Theatre, 160-115 9 Ave SE, Calgary
How much?
Adults: $22, Students / Seniors: $19
3. MAJOR BARBARA
Young Major Barbara of the Salvation Army is dedicated to saving souls. When she is reunited with her father, a millionaire weapons manufacturer, it seems the two are destined to see the world through very different eyes. In this battle of good versus evil, finding a winning side is never as simple as it seems. Smart, funny and delightfully relevant.
When?
Feb 11-13,16, 18-20, 2014 |07:30 pm
Feb 14,15,21,22, 2014 |08:00 pm
Feb 15,22,23, 2014 |02:00 pm
Where?
Max Bell Theatre, Epcor Centre
How much?
$35.00 – $110.50.
4. Chilliwack
18 + event
When?
Sat, Feb 22, 2014 | 09:00 PM
Where?
Deerfoot Inn & Casino,1000, 11500 – 35 Street SE, Calgary, AB T2Z 2W4
How much?
$39.00 – $49.00 + charges
5. Ailey II Guest Company of Alberta Ballet
Under the artistic direction of Troy Powell, Ailey II dancers captivate audiences and translate their strength, agility and grace of body and soul into powerful performances.
When?
February 20, 21 , 22 | 7:30PM
February 22 | 2:00 PM
Where?
Southern Alberta Jubilee Auditorium, 1415 14th Ave. NW, Calgary
How much?
$29.00 – $116.00
6. Chron Goblin
When?
Sat, Feb 22, 2014 | 08:00 PM
Where?
The Gateway (SAIT), 1301 – 16 Ave NW – Campus Centre, Calgary, AB T2M 0L4
How much?
$10.00 + charges
7. The Huron Bride
Hazel Sheehan has braved the perilous journey across the Atlantic to work for James as a hired hand at a backwoods sawmill. When he asks her to marry him, Hazel is overjoyed, but will the ghost of James’ ex-wife spoil their wedding plans?
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When?
Feb 4-8, 11-15, 18, 20-22, 2014 | 07:30pm
Feb 8,9,15,16,23 2014 | 02:00 pm
Where?
The Playhouse,Vertigo Theatre, 161 115 9th Avenue SE, Calgary
Tickets: (403) 221-3708.
8. Curtis Salgado
‘Salgado is one of the most down-to-earth, soulful, honest singers ever, and his harmonica work is smoking and thoroughly invigorating…rollicking, funky and electrifying.” ~ Blues Revue
When?
Saturday, February 22, 2014 |Doors open 7pm, Concert 8pm
Where?
Epcor Centre – Engineered Air Theatre
How much?
$38.00
9. The Name is Bond
Can you hear the tune in the background? The Calgary Civic Symphony goes James Bond crazy.
When?
Sunday, February 23, 2014 | 2:30 PM
Fun casino | 1:00 pm in the lobby
Where?
Jack Singer Concert Hall, Epcor Centre
How much?
0 – $22.10, Family pricing is available by calling (403) 294-9494.
10. MAESTRO IMPRO
Crash and burn elimination improvised comedy where only the strong survive!
When?
Friday, Feb 21, March 7, 14, 21, 28, 2014 | 8:00 pm.
Where?
Loose Moose Theatre,Second floor of the Crossroads Market,
1235 – 26th Ave. SE, Calgary, AB T2G 1R7
How much?
Adult : $15.00, Students : $12.00.
11. PAST YOUR BEDTIME
When?
Fridays, February 7, 14, 21, March 7, 14, 21, 28, 2014 |10:30 pm
Where?
Loose Moose Theatre,Second floor of the Crossroads Market,
1235 – 26th Ave. SE, Calgary, AB T2G 1R7
How much?
$ 10.00.
12. GORILLA THEATRE
Our best performers take turns directing each other in improvised scenes. The audience decides if the director did a good job or not by voting to award a “banana”, or a punishment by the dreaded “forfeit”. The director with the most bananas at the end of the show wins a weeks quality time with our resident gorilla.
When?
Sat, Feb 22, Mar 1, 8, 15, 22, 29, 2014 | 08:00 pm
Where?
Loose Moose Theatre, Second floor of the Crossroads Market,
1235 – 26th Ave. SE, Calgary, AB T2G 1R7
How much?
Adult : $15.00, Students : $12.00.
13. ALEXIS. A GREEK TRAGEDY
When?
February 19-22, 2014 | 8:00 pm
Where?
Flanagan Theatre, 608 1st Street SW Calgary, AB, T2P-1M6
How much?
$44.00 . Tickets – 403.205.2922 . Online link above
14. J.S. Bach: Mass in B Minor
When?
Feb 23, 2014 | 3:30 pm
Where?
Christ Church Elbow Park, 3602 – 8 Street SW, Calgary
How much?
Adults: $40.00 , Seniors :$30.00, Students :$20.00
Tickets – at the door, (403) 461-7726
15. A Mighty Wind
Lounge on indoor grass with your festival chairs and tarps as you escape winter and share the collective experience of Christopher Guest’s classic mockumentary film A Mighty Wind.
When?
Feb. 21, 2014 | Doors Open:7:00pm Show time: 8:00pm
Where?
Festival Hall – 1215 10th Ave SE, Calgary
How much?
$12.00. Tickets link above
12. YYC Chocolate Fest 2014
When?
February 1 – 28, 2014
Where?
Various Vendors
III. Sports Events
1. February Classic II
The first show jumping event of the Classic Series, the February Classis takes to the indoor confines of the Spruce Meadows Equi-Plex. Competitions in the tournament range in height from from 0.50m to 1.20m, making the February Classic and excellent warm-up to the 2014 season. You and your family are welcome to join us and watch the competitions, wander through our barns and enjoy a hot chocolate in the stands.
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When?
Feb 21-23, 2014
Where?
How much?
Admission & parking : Complimentary
II. Calgary Roughnecks vs. Rochester Knighthawks
When?
Sat, Feb 22, 2014 | 07:00 PM
Where?
Scotiabank Saddledome, Calgary, AB
How much?
$29.50 – $58.00+ charges
IV. Exhibitions
1. Wine Fest
When?
Friday, February 21, 2014 | 7:00pm to 10:00 pm
Saturday, February 22, 2014 | 2:00 pm to 5:00 pm
Saturday, February 22, 2014 | 7:00pm to 10:00 pm
Where?
BMO Centre Hall E, 20 Roundup Way SE, Calgary, T2G 2W1
Main entrance – Hall E
How much?
$75.00 – $80.00
V. Dinner Theatre Events
See the article A night in Calgary for dinner Theatre & music events.