Calgary
A look at what’s on this week in Calgary – Things to do this week in Calgary.
Eau Claire Plaza, Calgary
January 19, 2019
403 269 2420
$20.00 - $35.00
5km / 10km / 21.1km MEC is excited to be offering road running races in Calgary again in 2019 with a tonne of distance options from a one 1km kids ... »
Red Deer Lake United Church, Alberta 22X, Foothills No. 31
January 20, 2019
$25
On the Edge Concert Series is pleased to present Quartetto Gelato. For 25 years, the talented ensemble, who hail from Toronto, have performed worldwide. Virtuosic showpieces, romantic tenor ... »
Various Venues, Banff
January 16, 2019 To January 27, 2019
FREE
In the heart of the winter months, Banff National Park invites visitors to embrace the cold, vigour, and fun that winter brings. The annual SnowDays celebration is ... »
The Fairmont Chateau Lake Louise, 111 Lake Louise Drive, Lake Louise
January 16, 2019 To January 27, 2019
Free & Ticketed Days
Set in the spectacular surroundings of Lake Louise, the Ice Magic Festival is a world class event with over 20 years of history. Watch as talented ice artists ... »
Arts Commons, 8 Avenue Southeast, Calgary
January 9, 2019 To January 27, 2019
$15 & up
The High Performance Rodeo, Calgary’s International Festival of the Arts, is an annual festival that animates the city in January with an array of live performances ... »
Olympic Oval University of Calgary2500 University Dr NW Calgary, AB T2N 1N4 oval.ucalgary.ca,
January 14, 2019 To March 11, 2019
$2
On Mondays throughout the season you can skate on the Fastest Ice in the World for just a Toonie! »
Loose Moose Theatre Company, 1235 26th Avenue Southeast, Calgary
January 5, 2019 To February 23, 2019
403-265-5682
$13.41 - $16.52
Our best performers try to direct an entire improvised play with hilarious results. »
Loose Moose Theatre Company, 1235 26th Avenue Southeast, Calgary
January 4, 2019 To February 22, 2019
403-265-5682
$13.41 - $16.52
Crash and burn, elimination improvised comedy where only the strong survive! »
Lunchbox Theatre, 160 115 9 Ave SE, Calgary
January 14, 2019 To January 26, 2019
4032654292
$25
On December 7, 1941, an attack on Pearl Harbour triggered events in Canada that may easily be described as among the darkest in our history – the internment and dispossession ... »
Stage West Theatre Restaurants, 727 42 Avenue Southeast, Calgary
November 16, 2018 To February 3, 2019
$75.60 to $129.50
How did four working-class kids become one of the greatest successes in pop music history? Best Musical winner at both the Tony Awards and Olivier Awards, Jersey ... »
Lake Louise Ski Resort, 1 Whitehorn Road, Lake Louise
January 19, 2019 To January 20, 2019
403-522-1333
Varies
Come out to the Lake Louise Ski Resort and make this THE BIGGEST WEEKEND ON SNOW, ALL YEAR! During the weekend: Children 12 & under Ski Free Children ... »
Olympic Plaza, 228 8 Ave SE, Calgary
December 1, 2018 To March 15, 2019
Free
Enjoy ice skating at Olympic Plaza. Bring your own equipment or rent skates and helmets from the Skate Hut. Skating is free of charge Who is it ... »
Rozsa Centre, University Court Northwest, Calgary
January 15, 2019 To January 27, 2019
$24 to $28
This is an opportunity to see some of the best and most exciting films from the 2018 Banff Mountain Film Festival which takes place in Banff every November. ... »
Arts Commons, 205 8 Ave SE, Calgary
January 17, 2019
403-250-7090
$120 to $200
The 8th annual MS Whisky Festival. Come and sample some of the over 100 whiskies from more than 30 vendors who will be there. As part of our Master ... »
Max Bell Theatre, 240 9 Ave SE, Calgary
January 15, 2019 To February 9, 2019
$35.00 - $115.00+charges
Rick Miller returns to Theatre Calgary after his sold out run of BOOM in 2016 with the world premiere of BOOM X! Picking up where BOOM left off ... »
National Music Centre, 850 - 4 Street SE, Calgary
January 19, 2019
$15
Karella is a DJ, producer, singer and actress originally from Trinidad, but now based in Edmonton. With roots in soca and calypso, Karella’s music seamlessly blends ... »
Eckhardt-Gramatté Hall, 206 University Court Northwest, Calgary
January 13, 2019 To January 14, 2019
403-244-8277
$37 to $47
The Lysander Piano Trio, a winner of the Concert Artists Guild Competition, has been praised by the Strad for its “incredible ensemble, passionate playing, articulate and imaginative ... »
Beddington Theatre Arts Centre, 375 Bermuda Drive Northwest, Calgary
January 11, 2019 To January 26, 2019
$17 to $25
Set in Argentina between 1934 and 1952, Evita charts the story of a young and ambitious Eva Peron’s meteoric rise to sainthood. As a young woman who longs ... »
Mt. Norquay Banff, #2 Norquay Road, Banff
January 18, 2019
$10
Build a sled using the following items ONLY: tape, string, garbage bags,glue Race it down our mountain for a chance to win great prizes. Prizes will ... »
Various Venues, Banff & Lake Louise
January 16, 2019 To January 27, 2019
FREE
The TRIBUTE TO CRAFT SPIRITS FESTIVAL will feature the best craft distilleries from Alberta and British Columbia, as well as showcase the local cocktail and food scene, ... »
Reworks Upcycle Shop, 1325 1 Street Southeast, Calgary
January 19, 2019
403-263-4366
Free
Full Moon Rides are focused on casual paced, fun adventures along our city’s lovely pathway and parks network. Suitable for all ability levels, we only go ... »
Fort Calgary, 750 9 Ave SE, Calgary
January 19, 2019
$85+charges
Welcome to the Mukluk Amateur Theatre Society’s preparations for their Robbie Burn’s Day presentation. Putting on a “play” is “serious” business and tensions are high ... »
Bert Church Live, 1000 East Lake Boulevard NE, Airdrie
January 18, 2019
4039488800
$36
Armed with a sassy-silliness and a g-force of glitter, the Cheesecake Burlesque girls pack a sparkly punch that will make your heart happy and leave you loving ... »
1010 999 36 street NE, Calgary
July 24, 2018 To June 30, 2019
5873920147
Free
We received funding from the Status of Women, and partnered up with Western Canada Martial Arts Academy, Calgary Police, and Discovery house to develop a Women Self-Defence ... »
Jack Singer Concert Hall, 205 8 Ave SE, Calgary
January 18, 2019 To January 19, 2019
403.571.0849
$30 to $90
Secured firmly in “the next generation of up-and-coming American conductors,” Sarah Hicks conducts Music of the Movies — a tribute to great film scores and composers. Enjoy fan ... »
Calgary Petroleum Club, 319 5 Avenue Southwest, Calgary
January 20, 2019
403-262-7286
$80
A fabulous combination of food and music, Sunday Opera Brunch offers an intimate setting to hear opera selections performed by cast members of upcoming productions. Enjoy a ... »
Southern Alberta Jubilee Auditorium, 1415 14 Ave NW, Calgary
January 18, 2019 To January 19, 2019
403-245-4549
$33.7 - $136.7
Re-discover Ballet BC in its triumphant return to the Jubilee stage after a 10-year hiatus. Showcasing premier Canadian talent, this tantalizing triple bill features works from Crystal ... »
Scotiabank Saddledome, 555 Saddledome Rise SE, Calgary
January 20, 2019
403-777-4646
$9.99+
Don’t miss the Calgary Hitmen Sunday Funday on Sunday, January 20 at 4:00PM! Every Sunday Hitmen home game features face painters, concourse activities, tons of giveaways and ... »
Calgary Zoo, St. George's Drive NE, Calgary
January 12, 2019 To March 31, 2019
Regular Admission
The king penguin colony heads out on zoo grounds for a daily enrichment walk daily at 11:00 a.m. in the winter months and visitors get to experience ... »
Hudson, 200 8th Avenue Southwest, Calgary
January 19, 2019 To January 20, 2019
$30
Refining the wedding show experience, The Bash is back on January 19 & 20, 2019 for its fourth year, introducing the modern couple to the most innovative and trend-setting vendors, ... »
WinSport, Canada Olympic Road Southwest, Calgary
January 9, 2019 To January 30, 2019
$12
Hit the slopes at Canada Olympic Park from 3pm-9pm on select Wednesday for only $12! »
Open Market Pop-Up, 11 Street Southeast, Calgary
January 2, 2019 To February 1, 2019
$45
Unleash your inner Da Vinci while our instructor gives you step by step instructions to help you create your own masterpiece. Paint, Create, Enjoy. This event gives ... »
The Blackboard Gallery, #225, 1721 29th Avenue Southwest, Calgary
December 8, 2018 To January 26, 2019
403-305-5341
FREE
The Blackboard Gallery Presents:Jennifer Park True North: Faith in Nature Fine Art Exhibition and Sale. Imagine nature as religion. Animals and plants as saints and forests ... »
Multiple Locations, Airdrie
January 10, 2019 To February 7, 2019
$330
MAKING CONNECTIONS THROUGH COMMUNITY Calling all men in the Airdrie area! Dedicate your 2019 to developing your wellness and connections in the community! Enjoy a 5-week session filled ... »
Scotiabank Saddledome, 555 Saddledome Rise SE, Calgary
January 16, 2019
$39 - $299
National Hockey League Calgary Flames Home Game. »
Scotiabank Saddledome, 555 Saddledome Rise SE, Calgary
January 19, 2019
$55.75 - $89.75
Just For Laughs is thrilled to announce that Jim Gaffigan will be bringing world tour Jim Gaffigan: Quality Time Tour to Edmonton and Calgary this January. Gaffigan, ... »
Scotiabank Saddledome, 555 Saddledome Rise SE, Calgary
January 18, 2019
$39 - $299
National Hockey League Calgary Flames Home Game. »
St. Patrick's Island, Calgary
December 1, 2018 To March 31, 2019
Free
Try your hand at one of Canada's most beloved winter sports! Playing outside this winter on the synthetic curling sheet on St. Patrick's Island. Play solo or ... »
Pinnovate DIY Studio, 137 Mahogany Plaza Southeast, Calgary
January 7, 2019 To March 4, 2019
(403) 278 - 9065
$235.00
Pinnovate is excited to announce the Winter session of Littles’ Arts University. This 8 week program will take place on Monday evenings and will be hosted by our ... »
The Palace Theatre, 219 8th Avenue SW, Calgary
January 15, 2019
$50.00 - $110.00
American rapper and actor from Compton, California. »
SAIT Campus Centre – V203, Calgary
January 20, 2019
$14.99 - $24.99
w/ guests Canadian band from Iqaluit, Nunavut. »
Commonwealth Bar & Stage, 731 10 Avenue Southwest, Calgary
January 16, 2019
$25
The brothers KONGOS—Johnny, Jesse, Dylan, and Danny—have music in their blood. Their South African/British father, John Kongos, landed multiple chart hits in the seventies, ... »
Arts Commons, 201 8th Ave. SE, Calgary
January 16, 2019
$27.00 - $48.00 +charges
This Is That Live – Hosts Pat Kelly and Peter Oldring offer audiences a brand new version of their hit touring live show for the 2018 season.The show ... »
BMO Theatre - Shane Homes YMCA at Rocky Ridge, 11300 Rocky Ridge Road Northwest, Calgary
January 18, 2019 To January 20, 2019
$20-$25
With 35 songs spanning over 80 years, this production takes audiences on a journey through the wonderful worlds, characters and songs that we know and love including the life ... »
Rothney Astrophysical Observatory, 200 198070 Hwy 22, Priddis
January 20, 2019
403.931.2366
Donation
Join us to witness the earth’s shadow as it passes across the face of the full moon. »
St. Stephen's Anglican Church, 1121, 14 Ave SW, Calgary
January 20, 2019
1-844-598-1273
$20 - $25
The cello is one of the most lyrically expressive instruments. Olena Kilchyk, cellist extraordinaire, and Kathleen van Mourik, pianist and co-Artistic Director of The Mountain View Festival ... »
Leighton Art Centre, 282027 144 Street West, Millarville
January 12, 2019 To February 23, 2019
403-931-3633
Pay-What-You-Can
Through generous funding received from the Rozsa Foundation, Leighton Art Centre (LAC) is so excited to exhibit the work of 30 artists from Indefinite Arts Centre (IAC) in ... »
Arts Commons, 220 9th Avenue Southeast, Calgary
January 15, 2019 To January 27, 2019
4032947402
$30 to $76
In 1950’s small town Saskatchewan, nine-year-old half-Chinese, half-Cree Yvette Wong struggles to find her in place in a small-minded community until an unexpected ally helps set her ... »
Deerfoot inn and Casino Chrome Room, 11500 35 St SE, Calgary
January 19, 2019
4038045277
$60 to $125
The new thing to do in Calgary is watch world class professional boxing that rivals a trip to Vegas. Come see what the hype is about and ... »
Calgary JCC, 1607, 90 Avenue Southwest, Southwest Calgary, Calgary
January 14, 2019 To January 20, 2019
403-243-8600
free
Between January 14 and 20, the Calgary Jewish Community Centre will be offering 95 free classes during our annual FitWeek event including aquafit, group exercise, and fitness classes for people ... »
918 12th Avenue Southwest, Calgary
January 20, 2019
4034023296
$12-$18
Sin & Gin is filled with Music, Comedy, Burlesque, Dance, Cabaret and more! This month we are ringing in the new year with a little ‘Chinook Shakedown!’ ... »
Hotel Blackfoot, 5940 Blackfoot Trail SE, Calgary
January 10, 2019 To January 31, 2019
4032522253
0
Catch some live jazz, enjoy a cocktail and unwind with colleagues or friends on Thursday evenings at Hotel Blackfoot’s trendy Lobby Lounge. No cover, full menu. ... »
Calgary Farmers' Market, 510 77th Avenue Southeast, Calgary
January 19, 2019
4032409113
FREE
Laugh and Play with Frosty at the Calgary Farmers’ Market! In partnership with Strategic Group & Project Warmth*, they’ll be having a celebration with the jolly ... »
Engineered Air Theatre, 234 9 Ave SE, Calgary
January 18, 2019 To January 19, 2019
4032949494
$45
In a one of a kind opportunity, Duke Robillard comes to Calgary, performing acoustic takes on songs spanning his illustrious 50 year career in blues, including several selections ... »
Saltlick, 101 8th Street Southwest, Calgary
January 18, 2019
403-990-6347
$50.00
Handsome Alice Theatre is hosting The Risqué Cabaret at Saltlik. An evening of tantalizing burlesque performances from Calgary's own GARTER GIRLS! With your ticket enjoy a drink, ... »
Alexandra Centre Society, 922 9 Ave SE, Calgary
January 18, 2019
4034810241
$5 at the door
Talented Kinkonauts players conquer new frontiers with experimental formats. Witness the boldest and the bravest test their mettle. Some will crash and burn. The mightiest will blast ... »
Twisted Element, 1006 11 Ave SW, Calgary
January 17, 2019
$25
Join Twisted Element in a FIRST EVER beer tasting event featuring performances by Naked Girls Reading Calgary! You can enjoy the booze-related readings while you sip your ... »
Southland Leisure Centre, 2000, Southland Drive Southwest, Calgary
January 17, 2019 To January 31, 2019
Regular Admission
Ever wanted to walk on water? Now you can! Climb inside these inflatable 2-meter balls and experience “walking on water.” Check them out at Southland Leisure Centre ... »
Globe Cinema, 8 Avenue Southwest, Calgary
January 16, 2019
$10
Few venture into true mountain wilderness. A riveting portrait of human passion set high in the peaks of British Columbia, Canada. Directors: Grant Baldwin Genre: Documentary, Adventure ... »
Galleria Inglewood, 907 9th Avenue Southeast, Calgary
January 15, 2019 To January 31, 2019
Free
Annual pottery sale at Galleria, the place for Canadian made art, fine handcrafts and pottery. Take 20% off all the functional pottery in the store. A great time ... »
For all the weekend events, see – Things to Do this Weekend