Calgary Events

Dancers’ Studio West Presents The 36th Annual Alberta Dance Festival | Dancing Home: a Celebration of Canadian Artists Presented by Dancers’ Studio West, the 36th Annual Alberta Dance Festival turns to the work of Canada’s long history of artists for inspiration. Dancing Home will feature new works by eleven Alberta contemporary dance choreographers in two...

Ever wonder ‘what’s up’ with fall in Alberta? Discover together as a family through staff and self-led Investigation Stations throughout our Discovery Centre. Activities suitable for all ages. Included with Discovery Centre admission. $10 adults; $6 youth; free for children 3 & under.

Techstock is an annual event hosting 30+ start-up companies and researchers who showcase their innovations to the public. The event will also feature a curated panel discussion with influencers from the social innovation ecosystem. This year we explore how technology and social innovations are making a profound impact on our society and driving change in...

If you have an old TV, small appliances, batteries, lightbulbs or other unwanted recyclables cluttering up your home, make sure to mark your calendar. On September 16th, London Drugs is hosting a free recycling event to provide Calgary residents with an opportunity to responsibly recycle household items that are not accepted as part of the...

People of Calgary can donate to the food bank and their donations will be picked up Saturday between 10 and 1

Semi annual Food Drive with over 500 volunteers to help restock the Cochrane Food Bank which supports Cochrane and western Rocky View residents. Please email or call to register to volunteer! This is a great way to volunteer and give back as a family!

Community event and fundraiser in support of persons with Muscular Dystrophy. Everyone is welcomed to come for a fun filled day of food, face painting, kids activities, door prizes, a 1km walk, and much more! This special event is free for everyone, though donations are always appreciated! Register online today to make a donation, start...

Following a string of successful outdoor events, Southcentre Mall welcomes all ages back to the SE parking lot for a final outdoor celebration of Summer 2017 called the Summer Social. Southcentre Mall will be installing a temporary “park” with astro-turf and park-like décor elements. Attendees will enjoy the entertainment of local bands, a photo booth,...

Join us on Saturday, September 16th between 1-4pm to welcome our new single family show homes to Legacy by Sterling Homes & Pacesetter by Sterling Homes, Stepper Homes Ltd, Calbridge Homes, Jayman BUILT,Trico Homes and WestCreek Homes. To celebrate, we will be hosting a Neighborhood Market with over 40 local organizations and vendors, 10 Brand...

Join us for the 11th Annual Rock the House Run® presented by Apache in support of Ronald McDonald House Charities Southern & Central Alberta! Featuring a 10K Run, 5K Run and Walk, and 1K McDonald’s Go Active! Walk (perfect for little legs), there is truly something for everyone. With the start and finish line at Market Mall, participants will wind through the community of Varsity enjoying some of Calgary’s finest musical entertainers, artists, dancers and performers along the way. Families are also invited to join us in the Family Festival area located outside Market Mall for complimentary snacks, bouncy castles, caricature artists, balloon twisters, a petting zoo, face painting, photo booth and more. Let’s rock this run!

On Sunday, September 17th, come join the 40 cyclists who are completing the annual six day Cancervive Cycle Tour. The Mini Tour goes from Cochrane to Calgary at the Wellspring Carma House, 1404 Home Road NW. Cyclists will be leaving Cochrane at 9:00 a.m. and will ride a distance of approximately 36 km. Riders will...

On Sunday, September 17th, come join the 40 cyclists who are completing the annual six day Cancervive Cycle Tour. The Mini Tour goes from Cochrane to Calgary at the Wellspring Carma House, 1404 Home Road NW. Cyclists will be leaving Cochrane at 9:00 a.m. and will ride a distance of approximately 36 km. Riders will...

Sin & Gin is fillled with Comedy, Music, Dance, Burlesque, Cabaret and more! This month we are claiming being the ‘unofficial’ Beakerhead Party! It’s WEIRD SCIENCE! Starring- Keely Kamakazi – Performance Art Crimson Darling – Burlesque Lady Maefyre – Guest Kitten Mischief Malcolm & Miss Marla Muse – Cabaret Miyoshi Von Doome – Burlesque Harlot...

Welcome to Otahpiaaki 2017, a week-long celebration of Indigenous Beauty, Fashion, and Design based at Mount Royal University. We believe the work of reconciliation is for neighbours and that important conversations and teachings can be shared through story and song, fashion, music, film, traditional, and contemporary craft practices. This year it is taking place September...

You’re invited! 54% of women change their exercise routine when they have their period. U by Kotex, together with London Drugs, are committed to ensuring your period never gets in the way of your workouts again. Join us for an express fitness class taught by Raeanne Kinch, Co-Founder and Barre Instructor at The Sweat Lab,...

DJD invites people with Parkinson’s disease to enjoy weekly dance classes. Based on a simple principal—dancing is good for us—Decidedly Jazz Danceworks has pioneered a program for those living with Parkinson’s disease. Launched in 2013 as a pilot project, Dancing Parkinson’s YYC provides dance classes to people with Parkinson’s disease and their spouses, friends or...

We are group of professional women, from a variety of industries, who have come together to establish a not-for-profit named WINK – “Women Investing in Knowledge”. Our Season 6 is designed to put you in the driver’s seat with confidence, power and control in your financial domain. Join us, as Valentine Volvo kicks off our...

Last year Distress Centre Calgary responded to 114,000 phone calls, emails, chats, texts and requests for professional counseling from people in distress. News Talk 770 is proud to present Distress Centre Calgary and their 7th annual Lend an Ear Breakfast. They have two goals — to raise funds to support Calgarians in crisis and to...

The Writing on the Wall: Works of Dr. Joane Cardinal-Schubert RCA is a long overdue examination of this artist’s work that will be installed in the Nickle Galleries. The exhibition reflects the cyclical nature of Joane Cardinal-Schubert’s (1942-2009) work, including 60 pivotal pieces in painting, drawing, printmaking, collage, ceramic, and installation. The works are drawn...

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 350 trusted brands and local companies. It’s where the biggest names in the industry, including HGTV Canada’s Bryan Baeumler...

Join in on the fun at the Calgary Fall Home Show from September 21 – 24 at BMO Centre, Stampede Park. 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 350...

On Thursday September 21, 2017, we invite you to join the Zumba® Challenge and wear a toupee at any World Health Calgary location, with colours representing all the cancer ribbons, to proudly show your support for anyone living with any type of cancer at any point on their cancer journey. Your support will help to...

PROSTAID Calgary is very pleased to announce our Down Under Wine Festival. Join us Thursday, September 21 and enjoy a great selection of Australian and New Zealand wines in the Festival Cellar at Willow Park Wines and Spirits. As well as an offering of many notable Australian and New Zealand wines, you’ll be treated to...

From the great tango houses of Buenos Aires, Argentina, the outstanding cast of Tango Fire bring a sublime, sensuous performance to open Alberta Ballet’s 51st season. And what sensuosity. Never has the ‘art of the tango’ been so superb and dynamic. Tango Fire is an incredible display of playful and skilled choreography executed at breakneck...