Penguin Walk
This winter, you can see up to 13 king penguins outside of their habitat as they take a royal promenade through the zoo grounds.
This winter, you can see up to 13 king penguins outside of their habitat as they take a royal promenade through the zoo grounds.
Taste of Chinatown is BACK! Discover, experience, and explore Calgary Chinatown eats with special promotions at $5 for a limited time! Check their social media pages with updated list of participating businesses.
Enjoy creative takes on the traditional hot chocolate!
This popular festival showcases the work of local and international photographers.
Four young students, in a repressive college environment, decide to vary their very governed lives. After school, one breaks out a copy of William Shakespeare’s Romeo and Juliet, and they all take turns reading the play aloud.
Spend a delicious evening with Yotam Ottolenghi as he blends live cooking, storytelling, and audience interaction in a warm, insightful stage event, live at Werklund Centre.
The Calgary Home + Garden Show is a one‑stop destination for inspiration, expert advice, and hundreds of exhibitors ready to help you tackle any home project. With stunning displays, industry pros, and fresh ideas for every room and outdoor space, it’s the perfect place to spark your next renovation or refresh.
One of the local events marking Black History Month, this festival celebrates the voices and cultural traditions of Alberta’s African and Caribbean communities
Catch the brilliance of Shostakovich's Ninth Symphony as conductor Jessica Cottis leads the Orchestra in revealing the complexities behind the work's seemingly lighthearted façade.
Unified 67 brings top‑tier mixed martial arts action to Calgary, showcasing a full fight card of rising contenders and championship‑level talent inside the cage. Fans can expect an adrenaline‑charged night as athletes from across North America step into the spotlight for high‑intensity bouts at the Hyatt Regency.
The Calgary Roughnecks are Calgary’s high‑energy, hard‑hitting box lacrosse crew known for big goals, bigger vibes, and some of the loudest nights in the Saddledome
Catch the brilliance of Shostakovich's Ninth Symphony as conductor Jessica Cottis leads the Orchestra in revealing the complexities behind the work's seemingly lighthearted façade.
This inspiring and heartwarming film tells the story behind one woman’s extraordinary journey from humble beginnings to building a culinary empire—one dumpling at a time. The Dumpling Queen is a moving tribute to resilience, entrepreneurship, family, and the rich cultural traditions that connect us across generations.
Celebrate the closing of Lunar New Year with performances, a cultural fashion show, a lantern parade and more.
Take a journey into Bob Singleton's When Instruments Roamed the Earth!® Filled with laughs, surprises, and on-stage dinosaur action! This concert is offered in celebration of Dr. Lola Rozsa's Birthday.
A Kora Journey – Strings of Legacy invites audiences into a mesmerizing musical experience led by Zal Sissokho and Senny Camara, whose voices and koras intertwine in a moving dialogue. Their performance blends Mandinka tradition with contemporary expression, exploring themes of love, uniqueness and cultural legacy.
This International Women’s Day, Making Changes Association (MCA) invites the Calgary community to take part in a meaningful public activation centered on confidence, opportunity, and collective impact.
Silversun Pickups bring their Tenterhooks Tour to Calgary for a night of atmospheric alt‑rock, soaring vocals, and the signature sound fans love. Catch them live as they showcase new music alongside the hits that defined their career.
Experience the thrill of NHL action with Calgary Flames Home Games at the Scotiabank Saddledome as the Flames take on nine teams on home ice this month. (March 3, 5, 7, 18, 20, 22, 24, 26, 28)
Botticelli in the Fire is a bold, contemporary reimagining of Renaissance Florence, where art, desire, and political upheaval collide in a high‑energy, provocative spectacle. As society edges toward chaos, Botticelli’s passion for beauty threatens to ignite a revolution, forcing us to ask whether art can survive the flames.
This International Women’s Day, Making Changes Association (MCA) invites the Calgary community to take part in a meaningful public activation centered on confidence, opportunity, and collective impact.
Discover the world of Prince Siegfried, evil sorcerer Von Rothbart, and Odette, Queen of the Swans, in Tchaikovsky's timeless Swan Lake — an exciting combination of music and storytelling, plus illustrations specially created by narrator Judd Palmer, that will engage the eyes, ears, and imaginations of students.
This International Women’s Day, Making Changes Association (MCA) invites the Calgary community to take part in a meaningful public activation centered on confidence, opportunity, and collective impact.
Movies aren't just entertainment — they challenge us, inspire us and shape the way we see the world. Join The Confluence for Reel Talk Movie Club, to dive into groundbreaking films that pushed boundaries, sparked conversation and redefined cinema.
Experience the thrill of NHL action with Calgary Flames Home Games at the Scotiabank Saddledome as the Flames take on nine teams on home ice this month. (March 3, 5, 7, 18, 20, 22, 24, 26, 28)
In celebration of Women’s History Month, the National Music Centre, in partnership with Write On!, will present a special edition of The Acoustic Guitar Project, spotlighting women and gender-diverse songwriters. Five Alberta-based artists were selected to participate in this unique collaborative songwriting initiative.
Watch the Calgary Hitmen in action at the Scotiabank Saddledome, where high-energy hockey meets hometown pride. (March 6, 8, 11, 15, 21)
Boogie with your Calgary Phil in this far-out concert inspired by the sounds of legendary New York nightclub Studio 54. Daniel Bartholomew-Poyser conducts the Orchestra and a hip cast of vocalists in the disco era's grooviest hits from Donna Summer, Bee Gees, Gloria Gaynor, Diana Ross, Chic, and more!
FOCUSED gives lens lovers (ages 16+) exclusive access to the zoo to capture breathtaking photos of iconic wildlife, from giraffes and lions to gorillas and everything in between, with before-hours access to the indoor and outdoor habitats of Destination Africa. Photographers of all skill levels are welcome.
Movies “based on a true story” captivate audiences with the intrigue of history and the wonderment of how the film’s events could have transpired in real life. If you’ve ever found yourself wondering, “how much of this actually happened,” join The Confluence to dig into the real events behind classic film and modern blockbusters
Boogie with your Calgary Phil in this far-out concert inspired by the sounds of legendary New York nightclub Studio 54. Daniel Bartholomew-Poyser conducts the Orchestra and a hip cast of vocalists in the disco era's grooviest hits from Donna Summer, Bee Gees, Gloria Gaynor, Diana Ross, Chic, and more!
Experience the thrill of NHL action with Calgary Flames Home Games at the Scotiabank Saddledome as the Flames take on nine teams on home ice this month. (March 3, 5, 7, 18, 20, 22, 24, 26, 28)
Celebrate International Women’s Day with a joyful musical surprise at Studio Bell! Calgary’s Cool Choir will pop up when you least expect it with epic flash mob performances, filling the halls with uplifting rock and pop anthems.
Jess Cramp: The Untold Story of Sharks dives into the surprising, often overlooked realities of shark conservation through the eyes of renowned researcher and National Geographic Explorer Jess Cramp. Blending science, storytelling, and adventure, she reveals what’s really happening beneath the surface and why these misunderstood predators need our protection now more than ever.
In this guided house tour created in honour of International Women’s Day, you will explore a unique side to Lougheed House, all about the wonderful and strong women who have left their mark here!
Celebrate International Women’s Day with a one-hour outdoor walking tour around the lands of The Confluence! This updated tour invites you to discover hidden histories of women who made an impact on the lands we now call Calgary.
Watch the Calgary Hitmen in action at the Scotiabank Saddledome, where high-energy hockey meets hometown pride. (March 6, 8, 11, 15, 21)
NMC + CWJC: Joni Mitchell celebrates the iconic songwriter’s legacy through an intimate evening of storytelling and performance. Featuring musicians and voices inspired by her work, the event pays tribute to Mitchell’s artistry, influence, and enduring impact on Canadian music.
Discover the world of Prince Siegfried, evil sorcerer Von Rothbart, and Odette, Queen of the Swans, in Tchaikovsky's timeless Swan Lake — an exciting combination of music and storytelling, plus illustrations specially created by narrator Judd Palmer, that will engage the eyes, ears, and imaginations of students.
Watch the Calgary Hitmen in action at the Scotiabank Saddledome, where high-energy hockey meets hometown pride. (March 6, 8, 11, 15, 21)
Start your St. Patrick’s Day celebrations early with KITCHINPARTI, who will bring the spirit of a true Newfoundland kitchen party to Studio Bell, home of the National Music Centre.
It's time to celebrate the fabulous culinary scene in Calgary again. YYC Food & Drink Experience is back, serving up 17 days of unforgettable dining experiences across the city. Enjoy multi-course prix fixe menus at the city’s most inspired restaurants.
Matt Berninger brings his unmistakable baritone and introspective songwriting to an intimate evening at the Werklund Centre. Best known as the frontman of The National, he offers a raw, immersive performance that blends emotional depth, poetic lyricism, and magnetic stage presence.
Get ready for an unforgettable evening of storytelling, songcraft, and catchy melodies with three of Western Canada’s most compelling singer-songwriters: Matt Patershuk, Suzie Ungerleider, and Ben Sures.
Watch the Artemis II launch live at TELUS Spark and explore space-inspired experiences across the Science Centre. Don’t miss this once-in-a-generation moment in history.
The confluence of the Bow and Elbow rivers has been a place of gathering since time immemorial. Join artist Denise Klengenberg-Bryan (Inuinaqtun name: Angasina) of the Copper-Inuit around the fire where the rivers meet for a morning of captivating and educational tales.
The Calgary Roughnecks are Calgary’s high‑energy, hard‑hitting box lacrosse crew known for big goals, bigger vibes, and some of the loudest nights in the Saddledome
Celebrate St. Patrick’s Day with the Calgary Roughnecks at this high-energy party at the Scotiabank Saddledome featuring live music, green beer, and lacrosse action.
Join National Music Centre and JazzYYC for an evening with SUBA Trio — featuring GRAMMY-nominated composer and pianist Omar Sosa, kora master and singer Seckou Keita, and percussionist Gustavo Ovalles.
Electric bass virtuoso Carl Mayotte will be giving a free, in-depth masterclass on March 15 at Studio Bell, home of the National Music Centre.
Celebrate International Women’s Day with a one-hour outdoor walking tour around the lands of The Confluence! This updated tour invites you to discover hidden histories of women who made an impact on the lands we now call Calgary.
Watch the Calgary Hitmen in action at the Scotiabank Saddledome, where high-energy hockey meets hometown pride. (March 6, 8, 11, 15, 21)
In partnership with Mountain Spring Festival, National Music Centre is pleased to present Upper Arlington Symphony Strings from Ohio, USA.
Experience the thrill of NHL action with Calgary Flames Home Games at the Scotiabank Saddledome as the Flames take on nine teams on home ice this month. (March 3, 5, 7, 18, 20, 22, 24, 26, 28)
Grape Escape , Calgary’s largest premium wine, spirits and beer tasting is back for 2026. Enjoy over 125 vendors, sommelier-led tasting events with tons of sips to go around!
Experience the thrill of NHL action with Calgary Flames Home Games at the Scotiabank Saddledome as the Flames take on nine teams on home ice this month. (March 3, 5, 7, 18, 20, 22, 24, 26, 28)
Encounter the solemn power of Verdi's soul-stirring Requiem, a thrilling score to which the composer brought the dramatic sensibility of his famous operas.
Think that you can solve the mystery as it unfolds around you? Enjoy a delicious 3-course dinner and speakeasy-inspired cocktails throughout the main floor of historic Lougheed House while keeping a close eye on the characters of Danforth Manor to see if you can solve the murder before they can!
Watch the Calgary Hitmen in action at the Scotiabank Saddledome, where high-energy hockey meets hometown pride. (March 6, 8, 11, 15, 21)
Grape Escape , Calgary’s largest premium wine, spirits and beer tasting is back for 2026. Enjoy over 125 vendors, sommelier-led tasting events with tons of sips to go around!
Celebrate International Women’s Day with a one-hour outdoor walking tour around the lands of The Confluence! This updated tour invites you to discover hidden histories of women who made an impact on the lands we now call Calgary.
Experience the thrill of NHL action with Calgary Flames Home Games at the Scotiabank Saddledome as the Flames take on nine teams on home ice this month. (March 3, 5, 7, 18, 20, 22, 24, 26, 28)
Experience the thrill of NHL action with Calgary Flames Home Games at the Scotiabank Saddledome as the Flames take on nine teams on home ice this month. (March 3, 5, 7, 18, 20, 22, 24, 26, 28)
Experience the thrill of NHL action with Calgary Flames Home Games at the Scotiabank Saddledome as the Flames take on nine teams on home ice this month. (March 3, 5, 7, 18, 20, 22, 24, 26, 28)
Candlelight concerts bring the magic of a live, multi-sensory musical experience to awe-inspiring locations like never seen before in Calgary. Get your tickets now to discover the music of Frank Sinatra and Nat King Cole at Studio Bell, home of the National Music Centre, under the gentle glow of candlelight.
Head to the Calgary Zoo this March for a brand-new live murder mystery game. Gather clues, engage with a shady cast of characters, and enjoy food and drinks throughout the zoo after hours.
TAWF delivers a gripping industry shake-up with the launch of the world’s first professional, team-based arm wrestling league in Western Canada: Calgary Rangers vs. Vancouver Wildcats.
Experience the thrill of NHL action with Calgary Flames Home Games at the Scotiabank Saddledome as the Flames take on nine teams on home ice this month. (March 3, 5, 7, 18, 20, 22, 24, 26, 28)
The Calgary Roughnecks are Calgary’s high‑energy, hard‑hitting box lacrosse crew known for big goals, bigger vibes, and some of the loudest nights in the Saddledome
Celebrate the enduring songs of Gordon Lightfoot with acclaimed Canadian singer-songwriter Ron Sexsmith.
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