Calgary Events

WE’RE GOING TOPLESS! Do you want to use your noggin for a great cause? REGISTRATION IS NOW OPEN FOR The Eleventh Annual BARE NAKED NOGGINS HEAD SHAVE ‘Razing’ Awareness for Epilepsy Event Details: Date:  Thursday November 22, 2018 from 12 noon to 1:00 pm Location:  Bankers Hall – 315 – 8th Ave. S.W. in the...

Autumn is one of the best times of year for birding. Between September and December, you can see, hear and learn about more than 150 bird species. As the leaves drop off the trees in the cooler months, many of the smaller migratory birds will be much easier to see. Outings are conducted by Gus...

770 CHQR presents Theatre Calgary’s presentation of Honour Beat, at the Max Bell Theatre in Arts Commons from September 4 – 29, 2018. Two grown sisters are reunited at the bedside of their beloved mother. Together they confront one another, their own identities and what will remain when their mom leaves this world. A contemporary...

M:ST 9 Performative Art Biennial September 7 – October 7, 2018 The M:ST 9 Performative Art Biennial brings performance artists in Canada, Europe, and the US to Calgary and Lethbridge from September 7th to October 7th. Each artwork is an intimate encounter that brings together artists, audience, and site-specificity to produce complex and politically relevant...

M:ST 9 Performative Art Biennial September 7 – October 7, 2018 The M:ST 9 Performative Art Biennial brings performance artists in Canada, Europe, and the US to Calgary and Lethbridge from September 7th to October 7th. Each artwork is an intimate encounter that brings together artists, audience, and site-specificity to produce complex and politically relevant...

The Blackboard Gallery Presents: Jackie Anderson What Comes Around: A Circular Journey Fine Art Jewellery Exhibition and Sale Sept 1ST – Oct 27th, 2018 Opening Reception: Sept 13th, 5-8pm Local jewellery legend Jackie Anderson presents her newest collection “What Comes Around: A Circular Journey.” Architectural prints reinterpreted as linear and circular drawings in silver. Big...

Sing A Cappella this Christmas with International award winning women’s A Cappella chorus- Rhythm of the Rockies! Hone your vocal skills with weekly voice lessons. Learn how to sing a cappella. Feel what it’s like to be part of a community of singers. Perform with us on stage this holiday season! #AcappellaXmas- Tuesday evenings, 6:45-8:45,...

Retired detective, Nick Charles, had the perfect Christmas planned with his heiress wife Nora, their pet Terrier Asta, and a case of good Scotch. But a missing inventor and a bullet-riddled secretary jump-start Nick and Nora’s quiet holiday into a madcap mystery filled with intrigue, outrageous characters and murder. Lucia Frangione’s adaptation of THE THIN...

Retired detective, Nick Charles, had the perfect Christmas planned with his heiress wife Nora, their pet Terrier Asta, and a case of good Scotch. But a missing inventor and a bullet-riddled secretary jump-start Nick and Nora’s quiet holiday into a madcap mystery filled with intrigue, outrageous characters and murder. Lucia Frangione’s adaptation of THE THIN...

Launched in 2013 as a pilot project, Dancing Parkinson’s YYC provides dance classes to people with Parkinson disease, and their spouses/ friends/ care partners. It is based on the simple belief that DANCING IS GOOD FOR US. With live musical accompaniment and a focus on rhythm, body awareness, muscle development, coordination and socializing, the weekly...

The show for every home. From renovation overhaul to brand-new build, DIY do-over to one-day décor dreams, the Calgary Fall Home Show is where big ideas, trusted advice, and fresh inspiration unite, complete with more than 300 trusted brands and local companies. It’s where the biggest names in the industry, including designer and TV host...

Morpheus Theatre presents ‘Unnecessary Farce’ by Paul Slade Smith from September 28 to October 6, 2018. The first show in its 2018-2019 season, it tells the tale of two wannabe cops who hatch a plan to show they have what it takes to get on the police force – but even the best laid plans...

On September 28th, Calgary’s Cowtown Opera will open its 2018-19 Double Trouble Season with “The Bat” – an outrageous costume comedy adaptation of Strauss’s “Die Fledermaus”. Set in the modern day, Gabe Eisenstein has to spend eight days in jail, but that’s not going to stop him from going to Orlovsky’s famous Halloween Party! He concocts a scheme to get to the party, but little does he...

Afros In Tha City and Femme Wave present sheTALKS a premier networking event CONNECTING and EMPOWERING bold women of colour as well as individuals who identify with a diverse range of backgrounds. Attendees of the event will also be privy to a 4-course meal + cocktail of their choice as well as a celebration at...

Autumn Jubilee at Kayben Farms Enjoy the beauty of fall and the fun of the farm. September 29&30, October 6&7, and October 13&14. Special demonstrations, family photoshoots, horse drawn wagon rides, pumpkin painting and craving, crafts, music and more! Purchase tickets online at a discounted rate. September 29 & 30 – Kids & Critters Pony...

Rides For Relief Car Show & Fundraiser benefiting YWCA Calgary Sheriff King Home. Car Show, 50/50, Donation Table, Local Businesses, Family Friendly, Pin-Up Contest and More!

Every Saturday, Sunday, and Thanksgiving Monday during the month of October is the Autumn Pumpkin Festival at The Calgary Corn Maze & Fun Farm! Autumn Festival activities include: Lots of autumn photo opportunities Pumpkin picking Face painting Pony Rides Magic Show Candy Pumpkin Explosion Mini ornamental pumpkin for each child Crafts station Pig races Plus...

1 in 3 Women, 1 in 5 Men in Canada will suffer an osteoporotic fracture in their lifetime Calgary residents can reduce their risk with a simple screening now available at the pharmacy. An Osteoporosis Screening Clinic is happening at London Drugs at Beddington Towne Centre on September 29th. Affecting both men and women, and...

The Calgary Civic Symphony and the National Music Centre at Studio Bell once again offer the popular “Pop-Up Orchestra” program for Alberta Culture Days. Calgary pianist Thomas Yu joins the Calgary Civic Symphony for their mini concert.

Lord Beaverbrook Reunion – All Years – Last Saturday of September every year at the Ranchman’s 4pm. Grads & guests welcome. Meet in the fireplace area.

September 29th the Calgary Hitmen open their WHL season against the Edmonton Oil Kings – Presented by Papa John’s Not that this provincial rivalry needed any added competition, but it will have as this year we unveil the KidSport Cup! Two teams of outstanding Team KidSport Calgary Ambassadors will lock horns in a battle for...

Join your WHCA for our biggest fundraiser of the year! Come sample some of Calgary’s best local food and beverages, bid on silent auction items and get lost in the high-stake mock casino table games presented by Aces R’ Wild Come support your community association during the sport-themed fundraising event, wear your favourite jersey and...

Calgary-raised pianist Katherine Chi is one of Canada’s most exciting and powerful concert pianists, performing throughout North America and Europe to great acclaim. In 2000, she became the first Canadian and first woman to win the prestigious Honens International Piano Competition. Her concert will feature selections of the great piano repertoire, from Haydn to Rachmaninoff.  The concert will take...