Calgary Events

Mark your calendars for the 21st Annual Pumpkin Fest at Blue Grass Nursery in Calgary taking place on October 12 from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m.

It’s time for a confetti cannon of imagination for your brain! Wordfest’s Imaginairium, Canada’s Liveliest Literary Festival, returns to Calgary’s on Oct. 15 to 21.

The Homegrown Short Film Showcase spotlights filmmaking talent from across Alberta & brings together filmmakers, artists, and audiences passionate about storytelling.

Join this intimate, one-on-one conversation with Alberta-born legend, Beverley McLachlin, about her remarkable life and her new thriller, Proof.

Join the Bridgeland-Riverside Community Association and connect with 25 different artists showcasing: Painting, Jewelry, Glass, Photography, Ceramics, Sculpture and Textiles.

There is no one who writes like Heather O’Neill. Her new novel, The Capital of Dreams, weaves together her delicious sentences, inimitable characters, and penchant for dark fables.

Always a highlight of the Wordfest: eight writers tell a story about a piece of clothing that became more than just a garment during The Way We...Wear on October 19.

On October 20, two of Ireland’s greatest living writers, both Booker Prize winners, will take the DJD stage together for some excellent craic.

Indulge at Alberta’s best travel show and experience the pinnacle of travel excellence as the Calgary Travel Show arrives at YYC airport on Sunday, October 20.

Get ready for a hauntingly good time! Heritage Park’s Ghouls’ Night Out is back for 2024, offering a spooktacular mix of old favourites and exciting new activities!

Head to the Parkdale Community Association and the Nifty Fifties club for a festive and fun-filled Christmas Market on November 2 and 3!