Check out what's happening in downtown Calgary!
This summer, the Calgary Surge & The City of Calgary's Downtown Strategy team have partnered to bring back Surge City Hoops, and our FREE youth basketball clinics to the heart of our city.Join us for free basketball clinics every Tuesday, Thursday and Saturday from June through September, hosted at the Century Gardens Basketball Courts (826...
A vibrant weekly club meant for both first-time fabric artists and veterans. Bring your project and chat with out knitters and crocheters, or join us for an introductory lesson!Who We Are Carya is a social impact agency that has been responding to the evolving social needs of the Calgary community since 1910. Today, with over...
✨ A Downtown Favourite Returns in 2026! ✨The Market on Stephen Avenue is officially returning for the 2026 season — and vendor applications are now OPEN!Set in the heart of downtown Calgary, this vibrant daytime market offers exceptional exposure for small businesses, makers, artists, and creative brands looking to connect with locals and visitors alike.🗓...
Grammy-winning Tuareg musical pioneers Tinariwen play The Palace on Monday, September 7th!Date: Monday, September 7th, 2026Doors: 7:00 p.m.18+ only with valid government issued ID
Join us for a unique Calgary brunch experience in the heart of the zoo. You can enjoy both gourmet and comfort breakfast foods, including a free-flowing chocolate fountain with fresh fruit, eggs Benedict with Canadian bacon, a Belgian waffle bar, cooked to order omelets, and much more. Get your combo brunch and admission tickets today!
Get red-y to start your day with a hearty pancake breakfast, fresh fruit, and other buffet favourites while learning about our beloved red pandas. Your ticket includes exclusive early zoo access, a delicious breakfast, an engaging interpretive talk, and a private viewing of our red pandas in their newly redeveloped Asian Highlands habitat. Perfect for...
YVIE ODDLY’S ODDBALL Drag & Designer Competition Presented by The Cabaret Company Sept 4 2026 Dickens Pub, Calgary 18+ Yvie Oddly, winner of RuPaul’s Drag Race Season 11, she’s not only an incredible drag queen, but a performer, fashion designer rapper, and recording artist, and she is coming to Calgary for Pride!In honour of...
Kruelty, Dead Heat, Dying Remains ft. special guestsWhere: Palomino Smokehouse and Social Club18+ with government issued identificationWhen: Saturday September 5, 2026Doors: 8:00 p.m. - 9:00 p.m.Admission: $25.00NO JERK POLICY ALWAYS IN EFFECT!
Join us on Saturdays in PlayLab for a hands-on violin experience designed for young explorers and future musicians alike! Presented by Jubilee Arts in partnership with the National Music Centre, and featuring live performances alongside guided instruction from professional violinists, including musicians from the Calgary Philharmonic Orchestra, this interactive program invites children of all ages...
YVIE ODDLY’S ODDBALL Drag & Designer Competition Presented by The Cabaret Company Sept 4 2026 Dickens Pub, Calgary 18+ Yvie Oddly, winner of RuPaul’s Drag Race Season 11, she’s not only an incredible drag queen, but a performer, fashion designer rapper, and recording artist, and she is coming to Calgary for Pride!In honour of...
DJ and producer Audien brings his tour to The Palace on Friday, September 4th!Date: Friday, September 4th, 2026Doors: 9:00 p.m.18+ only with valid government issued ID
Experience The Confluence in a new light — the evening light, that is! For a limited number of evenings this summer, we're extending the cultural centre opening hours beyond happy hour, giving you the rare chance to enjoy the site and exhibits after hours.Take advantage of the extended hours to explore the White Box space...
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Please note that only events held in downtown Calgary are eligible for inclusion in this calendar.