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DTSTART;TZID=America/Edmonton:20260517T093000
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SUMMARY:St. Patrick’s Island Nature Series: Birding
DESCRIPTION:Let expert guides from Nature Calgary show you all the bird life on St. Patrick’s Island. Join Nature Calgary for a bird walk on St. Patrick’s Island to observe the fascinating variety of birds found in their natural habitat. Explore the the inner city birds on this downtown island throughout all the seasons!
URL:https://exploredowntownyyc.com/event-calendar/widusivy7-st-patricks-island-nature-series-birding-occ-9382/
LOCATION:St. Patrick’s Island\, Calgary
CATEGORIES:Festivals & events
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SUMMARY:High Tea at the Zoo
DESCRIPTION:High Tea at the zoo is a full day of spring fun\, perfect for all ages. Your ticket includes entry to the zoo with a 1.5 hour High Tea seating that allows you to indulge delicious finger sandwiches\, scones\, and mouthwatering snacks\, complemented by a selection of tasty loose leaf teas. Don’t miss out on this elegant affair in Grazers Restaurant on select Sundays from April 12th to May 31st\, 2026. \nMake it an occasion to remember and dress in your Sunday best for High Tea at the zoo!
URL:https://exploredowntownyyc.com/event-calendar/fzkbrz3y0c-high-tea-at-the-zoo/2026-05-17/
LOCATION:Calgary Zoo\, 1300 Zoo Rd NE\, Calgary\, T2E 7V6
CATEGORIES:Festivals & events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Edmonton:20260517T130000
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SUMMARY:The Confluence Craft Club - May
DESCRIPTION:Looking for a way to kick-start your crafting journey\, need motivation to tackle that work-in-progress or simply want to meet like-minded people? The Confluence Craft Club is the cozy\, community crafting experience you’ve been looking for! Whether you knit\, cross-stitch\, scrapbook\, or do anything in between\, come spend a relaxing afternoon sharing your craft and socializing over a warm beverage.  \n\nAll art forms and skill levels welcome! \nMaterials are not provided\, so please remember to bring your craft and all required supplies along with you! \nTickets include complimentary coffee and tea. \n*Attendees under the age of 16 must be accompanied by an adult for the entirety of the program.
URL:https://exploredowntownyyc.com/event-calendar/yiigjkyum-the-confluence-craft-club-may/
LOCATION:The Confluence Historic Site & Parkland\, 750 9 Avenue Southeast\, Calgary\, Ab\, T2G 5E1
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Edmonton:20260517T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/Edmonton:20260517T150000
DTSTAMP:20260430T004600
CREATED:20260429T173519Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260429T202351Z
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SUMMARY:The Confluence Craft Club - May
DESCRIPTION:Looking for a way to\nkick-start your crafting journey\, need motivation to tackle that\nwork-in-progress or simply want to meet like-minded people? The Confluence\nCraft Club is the cozy\, community crafting experience you’ve been looking for!\nWhether you knit\, cross-stitch\, scrapbook\, or do anything in between\, come\nspend a relaxing afternoon sharing your craft and socializing over a warm\nbeverage.  \nAll art forms and\nskill levels welcome! Materials are not provided\, so please remember to bring\nyour craft and all required supplies along with you! Tickets include\ncomplimentary coffee and tea. *Attendees under the age of 16 must be\naccompanied by an adult for the entirety of the program.
URL:https://exploredowntownyyc.com/event-calendar/yiigjkyum-the-confluence-craft-club-may-2/
LOCATION:The Confluence Historic Site & Parkland\, 750 9 Avenue Southeast\, Calgary\, Ab\, T2G 5E1
CATEGORIES:Festivals & events
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260518
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260519
DTSTAMP:20260430T004600
CREATED:20260429T173233Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260429T194829Z
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SUMMARY:LitCon 2026 | A Calgary Youth Literary Arts Festival
DESCRIPTION:Teachers and students\, get ready for LitCon! This month-long virtual festival connects classrooms with acclaimed authors\, illustrators\, and creators through engaging\, curriculum-connected sessions – from graphic novels and manga to storytelling and creative workshops. Students will explore new ideas\, hear from inspiring voices\, and have a chance to win exciting prizes.
URL:https://exploredowntownyyc.com/event-calendar/okfqi5soc-litcon-2026-or-a-calgary-youth-literary-arts-festival/2026-05-18/
CATEGORIES:Festivals & events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Edmonton:20260518T153000
DTEND;TZID=America/Edmonton:20260518T180000
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SUMMARY:Monthly free tutoring!
DESCRIPTION:Need help with homework? Our free drop-in tutoring program downtown is for junior high and high school students. RSVP your spot or come in when you can. Our tutors walk around and help with English\, math\, and science\, whether you have one small question or a lot to work on. It’s a relaxed\, friendly place to get help\, learn more\, and feel better about school. Walk ins welcome. Email goodneighbouryyc@gmail.com for more information.
URL:https://exploredowntownyyc.com/event-calendar/nvobme-tx-monthly-free-tutoring/2026-05-18/
LOCATION:Esker Foundation\, 1011 9 Ave SE 4th floor\, Calgary\, T2G 0H7
CATEGORIES:Free
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ORGANIZER;CN="Good Neighbour YYC":MAILTO:goodneighbouryyc@gmail.com
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260519
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260520
DTSTAMP:20260430T004600
CREATED:20260429T173233Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260429T194829Z
UID:10002915-1779148800-1779235199@exploredowntownyyc.com
SUMMARY:LitCon 2026 | A Calgary Youth Literary Arts Festival
DESCRIPTION:Teachers and students\, get ready for LitCon! This month-long virtual festival connects classrooms with acclaimed authors\, illustrators\, and creators through engaging\, curriculum-connected sessions – from graphic novels and manga to storytelling and creative workshops. Students will explore new ideas\, hear from inspiring voices\, and have a chance to win exciting prizes.
URL:https://exploredowntownyyc.com/event-calendar/okfqi5soc-litcon-2026-or-a-calgary-youth-literary-arts-festival/2026-05-19/
CATEGORIES:Festivals & events
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260520
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260521
DTSTAMP:20260430T004600
CREATED:20260429T173233Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260429T194829Z
UID:10002916-1779235200-1779321599@exploredowntownyyc.com
SUMMARY:LitCon 2026 | A Calgary Youth Literary Arts Festival
DESCRIPTION:Teachers and students\, get ready for LitCon! This month-long virtual festival connects classrooms with acclaimed authors\, illustrators\, and creators through engaging\, curriculum-connected sessions – from graphic novels and manga to storytelling and creative workshops. Students will explore new ideas\, hear from inspiring voices\, and have a chance to win exciting prizes.
URL:https://exploredowntownyyc.com/event-calendar/okfqi5soc-litcon-2026-or-a-calgary-youth-literary-arts-festival/2026-05-20/
CATEGORIES:Festivals & events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Edmonton:20260520T183000
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CREATED:20260429T173522Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260430T000004Z
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SUMMARY:Classics & Crafts: Clueless (1995)
DESCRIPTION:Fuel your creativity with movies on the big screen at Classics and Crafts! Bring your current craft project and join us for a nostalgic trip down memory lane with beloved classic films in the Burnswest Theatre.  \n \nMeet fellow makers\, enjoy the cinematic vibes and tackle your work-in-progress with us! Whether you’re a die-hard movie fan or are just looking for a place to hunker down and get your creative juices flowing\, this is the perfect event for crafters and cinephiles alike. Craft\, connect\, and catch a classic\, because you deserve a great movie night. \n \nSupplies are not provided\, so please remember to bring all supplies with you to the screening.  \n \nTickets include a small bag of popcorn\, movie screening\, and after-hours admission to The Confluence Cultural Centre. Additional snacks and drinks will be available for purchase.
URL:https://exploredowntownyyc.com/event-calendar/th-bza0-k-classics-and-crafts-clueless-1995/
LOCATION:The Confluence Historic Site & Parkland\, 750 9th Ave SE\, Calgary\, Ab\, T2G 5E1
CATEGORIES:Film & movies
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260521
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260522
DTSTAMP:20260430T004600
CREATED:20260429T173233Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260429T194829Z
UID:10002917-1779321600-1779407999@exploredowntownyyc.com
SUMMARY:LitCon 2026 | A Calgary Youth Literary Arts Festival
DESCRIPTION:Teachers and students\, get ready for LitCon! This month-long virtual festival connects classrooms with acclaimed authors\, illustrators\, and creators through engaging\, curriculum-connected sessions – from graphic novels and manga to storytelling and creative workshops. Students will explore new ideas\, hear from inspiring voices\, and have a chance to win exciting prizes.
URL:https://exploredowntownyyc.com/event-calendar/okfqi5soc-litcon-2026-or-a-calgary-youth-literary-arts-festival/2026-05-21/
CATEGORIES:Festivals & events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Edmonton:20260521T123000
DTEND;TZID=America/Edmonton:20260521T150000
DTSTAMP:20260430T004600
CREATED:20260429T173237Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260429T202344Z
UID:10002923-1779366600-1779375600@exploredowntownyyc.com
SUMMARY:Sew Social
DESCRIPTION:Beltline and Downtown\nresidents can gain knowledge\, experience and skills in both hand and machine\nsewing. Meet others in the neighbourhood while creating various projects and\nhaving fun learning. No cost\, supplies and snacks provided. Registration is required\,\nplease contact Community Social Worker Silvia Ross at silvia.ross@calgary.ca /\n(403) 540-0160. \n \nMay 7\, 14\, 21\, 28  \nJune 4\, 11 & 18
URL:https://exploredowntownyyc.com/event-calendar/tcwcttl9u-sew-social-occ-9388/
LOCATION:St. Stephen’s Anglican Church\, 1121 14 Ave SW\, Calgary\, T2R 0P3
CATEGORIES:Free
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Edmonton:20260521T153000
DTEND;TZID=America/Edmonton:20260521T180000
DTSTAMP:20260430T004600
CREATED:20260429T174058Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260429T194820Z
UID:10003406-1779377400-1779386400@exploredowntownyyc.com
SUMMARY:Monthly free tutoring!
DESCRIPTION:Need help with homework? Our free drop-in tutoring program downtown is for junior high and high school students. RSVP your spot or come in when you can. Our tutors walk around and help with English\, math\, and science\, whether you have one small question or a lot to work on. It’s a relaxed\, friendly place to get help\, learn more\, and feel better about school. Walk ins welcome. Email goodneighbouryyc@gmail.com for more information.
URL:https://exploredowntownyyc.com/event-calendar/nvobme-tx-monthly-free-tutoring/2026-05-21/
LOCATION:Esker Foundation\, 1011 9 Ave SE 4th floor\, Calgary\, T2G 0H7
CATEGORIES:Free
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ORGANIZER;CN="Good Neighbour YYC":MAILTO:goodneighbouryyc@gmail.com
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Edmonton:20260521T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Edmonton:20260521T235959
DTSTAMP:20260430T004600
CREATED:20260429T173524Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260429T194845Z
UID:10003279-1779386400-1779407999@exploredowntownyyc.com
SUMMARY:Stage It Festival
DESCRIPTION:Celebrate the bold voices of tomorrow at our four-day 2026 Stage It Festival\, featuring dynamic new work from Calgary’s emerging Creator-Producers Kaya Coleman\, Kamika Bianca Guerra-Walker\, Natalia Cortes and Evelina Groll.  \n\nThis vibrant spring festival includes a slate of exciting performances—music\, drag\, improv\, and stand-up—plus an exclusive of Hunt/Peck experience\, created by Donna-Michelle St. Bernard\, directed by Clare Preuss and featuring Denise Clarke\, Jared Tobias Herring\, Linnea Swan and Omatta Udalor. 
URL:https://exploredowntownyyc.com/event-calendar/ugdeqfw_n-stage-it-festival/2026-05-21/
LOCATION:Motel Theatre & Centre Court\, Werklund Centre\, 2nd floor\, 225 8th Avenue South East\, Calgary\, Alberta
CATEGORIES:Music & concerts,Theatre & performing arts
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Edmonton:20260521T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/Edmonton:20260521T234500
DTSTAMP:20260430T004600
CREATED:20260429T173526Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260429T194846Z
UID:10003283-1779390000-1779407100@exploredowntownyyc.com
SUMMARY:Arkells
DESCRIPTION:Arkells brings the Between Us City Takeover to The Palace on Thursday\, May 21st! \n\nDate: Thursday\, May 21st\, 2026 \n Doors: 7:00 PM \n 18+ only with a valid government-issued ID
URL:https://exploredowntownyyc.com/event-calendar/kdt1cvslq-arkells/
LOCATION:The Palace Theatre\, 219 8th Avenue SW\, Calgary\, Alberta\, T2P 1B7
CATEGORIES:Music & concerts
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Edmonton:20260521T193000
DTEND;TZID=America/Edmonton:20260521T210000
DTSTAMP:20260430T004600
CREATED:20260429T173528Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260429T194846Z
UID:10003284-1779391800-1779397200@exploredowntownyyc.com
SUMMARY:The Time Machinist - PREMIERE NIGHT
DESCRIPTION:Join us for an exclusive Premiere Night\, where you’ll be among the first to experience the captivating mysteries of time travel as the bold and eccentric Time Machinist\, Owen Mittagen Vottenberg III\, invites you on an unforgettable adventure through the ages.  \n \nMeet a fascinating cast of characters collected from his travels and watch the magic of his powerful time machine come alive onstage. Filled with breathtaking circus artistry\, rich storytelling\, and edge-of-your-seat surprises\, this imaginative production brings history\, fantasy\, and adventure together in a way that captivates audiences of every age. Join Owen as he pushes his invention to daring new limits where wonder\, excitement\, and a hint of danger await. Don’t miss your chance to run away with the circus and witness this incredible spectacle of timeless proportions! 
URL:https://exploredowntownyyc.com/event-calendar/snliaqtpi-the-time-machinist-premiere-night/
LOCATION:The GRAND\, 608 1st St SW\, Calgary\, Ab\, T2P 3B1
CATEGORIES:Theatre & performing arts
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Edmonton:20260522T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Edmonton:20260522T235959
DTSTAMP:20260430T004600
CREATED:20260429T173524Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260429T194845Z
UID:10003280-1779472800-1779494399@exploredowntownyyc.com
SUMMARY:Stage It Festival
DESCRIPTION:Celebrate the bold voices of tomorrow at our four-day 2026 Stage It Festival\, featuring dynamic new work from Calgary’s emerging Creator-Producers Kaya Coleman\, Kamika Bianca Guerra-Walker\, Natalia Cortes and Evelina Groll.  \n\nThis vibrant spring festival includes a slate of exciting performances—music\, drag\, improv\, and stand-up—plus an exclusive of Hunt/Peck experience\, created by Donna-Michelle St. Bernard\, directed by Clare Preuss and featuring Denise Clarke\, Jared Tobias Herring\, Linnea Swan and Omatta Udalor. 
URL:https://exploredowntownyyc.com/event-calendar/ugdeqfw_n-stage-it-festival/2026-05-22/
LOCATION:Motel Theatre & Centre Court\, Werklund Centre\, 2nd floor\, 225 8th Avenue South East\, Calgary\, Alberta
CATEGORIES:Music & concerts,Theatre & performing arts
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Edmonton:20260522T193000
DTEND;TZID=America/Edmonton:20260522T211500
DTSTAMP:20260430T004600
CREATED:20260429T173257Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260429T194847Z
UID:10002953-1779478200-1779484500@exploredowntownyyc.com
SUMMARY:The Time Machinist by Le Cirque de la Nuit
DESCRIPTION:Experience the captivating mysteries of time travel\, presented by Le Cirque de la Nuit\, at The GRAND . The bold and eccentric Time Machinist\, Owen Mittagen Vottenberg III\, is inviting you on an unforgettable adventure through the ages. Will you accept it?
URL:https://exploredowntownyyc.com/event-calendar/ox1tryfuc-the-time-machinist-by-le-cirque-de-la-nuit/
LOCATION:The GRAND\, 608 1st St SW\, Calgary\, Ab\, T2P 3B1
CATEGORIES:Theatre & performing arts
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Edmonton:20260522T193000
DTEND;TZID=America/Edmonton:20260523T235959
DTSTAMP:20260430T004600
CREATED:20260429T174131Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260429T194847Z
UID:10003419-1779478200-1779580799@exploredowntownyyc.com
SUMMARY:Mahler’s First Symphony
DESCRIPTION:Discover Mahler’s mighty First Symphony as the Calgary Phil perform this orchestral epic that takes you from the joys of springtime — through rustic dances to an ironic funeral march — and culminates in victory over worldly despair.
URL:https://exploredowntownyyc.com/event-calendar/ntvjjhcju-mahlers-first-symphony/
LOCATION:Jack Singer Concert Hall\, 225 8 Ave SE\, Calgary\, T2G 0K9
CATEGORIES:Music & concerts
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260523
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260524
DTSTAMP:20260430T004600
CREATED:20260429T173300Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260429T194848Z
UID:10002957-1779494400-1779580799@exploredowntownyyc.com
SUMMARY:The Calgary Marathon
DESCRIPTION:Join the Servus Calgary Marathon \, Canada’s longest running marathon. With varying distances\, there is something for every type of runner!
URL:https://exploredowntownyyc.com/event-calendar/ko9clmcei-the-calgary-marathon/2026-05-23/
LOCATION:Calgary\, Calgary
CATEGORIES:Sports & fitness
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Edmonton:20260523T143000
DTEND;TZID=America/Edmonton:20260523T161500
DTSTAMP:20260430T004600
CREATED:20260429T173258Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260429T194847Z
UID:10002954-1779546600-1779552900@exploredowntownyyc.com
SUMMARY:The Time Machinist by Le Cirque de la Nuit
DESCRIPTION:Experience the captivating mysteries of time travel\, presented by Le Cirque de la Nuit\, at The GRAND . The bold and eccentric Time Machinist\, Owen Mittagen Vottenberg III\, is inviting you on an unforgettable adventure through the ages. Will you accept it?
URL:https://exploredowntownyyc.com/event-calendar/ox1tryfuc-the-time-machinist-by-le-cirque-de-la-nuit-occ-9415/
LOCATION:The GRAND\, 608 1st St SW\, Calgary\, Ab\, T2P 3B1
CATEGORIES:Theatre & performing arts
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Edmonton:20260523T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/Edmonton:20260523T210000
DTSTAMP:20260430T004600
CREATED:20260429T173302Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260429T194849Z
UID:10002959-1779555600-1779570000@exploredowntownyyc.com
SUMMARY:Locked Zoo: Puzzling Prairies (18+)
DESCRIPTION:Solve puzzles\, crack codes\, and unlock the secrets of the prairies before time runs out. You’ll be challenged to use your wits\, think creatively\, and work with your team to solve an intricate series of puzzles that bring animal conservation to life.
URL:https://exploredowntownyyc.com/event-calendar/fajoa42_v-locked-zoo-puzzling-prairies-18/
LOCATION:Calgary Zoo\, Calgary
CATEGORIES:Museums, galleries & exhibitions
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Edmonton:20260523T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Edmonton:20260523T235959
DTSTAMP:20260430T004600
CREATED:20260429T173524Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260429T194845Z
UID:10003281-1779559200-1779580799@exploredowntownyyc.com
SUMMARY:Stage It Festival
DESCRIPTION:Celebrate the bold voices of tomorrow at our four-day 2026 Stage It Festival\, featuring dynamic new work from Calgary’s emerging Creator-Producers Kaya Coleman\, Kamika Bianca Guerra-Walker\, Natalia Cortes and Evelina Groll.  \n\nThis vibrant spring festival includes a slate of exciting performances—music\, drag\, improv\, and stand-up—plus an exclusive of Hunt/Peck experience\, created by Donna-Michelle St. Bernard\, directed by Clare Preuss and featuring Denise Clarke\, Jared Tobias Herring\, Linnea Swan and Omatta Udalor. 
URL:https://exploredowntownyyc.com/event-calendar/ugdeqfw_n-stage-it-festival/2026-05-23/
LOCATION:Motel Theatre & Centre Court\, Werklund Centre\, 2nd floor\, 225 8th Avenue South East\, Calgary\, Alberta
CATEGORIES:Music & concerts,Theatre & performing arts
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Edmonton:20260523T193000
DTEND;TZID=America/Edmonton:20260523T211500
DTSTAMP:20260430T004600
CREATED:20260429T173258Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260429T194848Z
UID:10002955-1779564600-1779570900@exploredowntownyyc.com
SUMMARY:The Time Machinist by Le Cirque de la Nuit
DESCRIPTION:Experience the captivating mysteries of time travel\, presented by Le Cirque de la Nuit\, at The GRAND . The bold and eccentric Time Machinist\, Owen Mittagen Vottenberg III\, is inviting you on an unforgettable adventure through the ages. Will you accept it?
URL:https://exploredowntownyyc.com/event-calendar/ox1tryfuc-the-time-machinist-by-le-cirque-de-la-nuit-occ-9416/
LOCATION:The GRAND\, 608 1st St SW\, Calgary\, Ab\, T2P 3B1
CATEGORIES:Theatre & performing arts
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Edmonton:20260523T193000
DTEND;TZID=America/Edmonton:20260523T235959
DTSTAMP:20260430T004600
CREATED:20260429T174131Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260429T194847Z
UID:10003420-1779564600-1779580799@exploredowntownyyc.com
SUMMARY:Mahler’s First Symphony
DESCRIPTION:Discover Mahler’s mighty First Symphony as the Calgary Phil perform this orchestral epic that takes you from the joys of springtime — through rustic dances to an ironic funeral march — and culminates in victory over worldly despair.
URL:https://exploredowntownyyc.com/event-calendar/ntvjjhcju-mahlers-first-symphony-occ-4019/
LOCATION:Jack Singer Concert Hall\, 225 8 Ave SE\, Calgary\, T2G 0K9
CATEGORIES:Music & concerts
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260524
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260525
DTSTAMP:20260430T004600
CREATED:20260429T173300Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260429T194848Z
UID:10002958-1779580800-1779667199@exploredowntownyyc.com
SUMMARY:The Calgary Marathon
DESCRIPTION:Join the Servus Calgary Marathon \, Canada’s longest running marathon. With varying distances\, there is something for every type of runner!
URL:https://exploredowntownyyc.com/event-calendar/ko9clmcei-the-calgary-marathon/2026-05-24/
LOCATION:Calgary\, Calgary
CATEGORIES:Sports & fitness
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Denver:20260524T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Denver:20260524T133000
DTSTAMP:20260430T004600
CREATED:20260429T173353Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260429T194826Z
UID:10002995-1779616800-1779629400@exploredowntownyyc.com
SUMMARY:High Tea at the Zoo
DESCRIPTION:High Tea at the zoo is a full day of spring fun\, perfect for all ages. Your ticket includes entry to the zoo with a 1.5 hour High Tea seating that allows you to indulge delicious finger sandwiches\, scones\, and mouthwatering snacks\, complemented by a selection of tasty loose leaf teas. Don’t miss out on this elegant affair in Grazers Restaurant on select Sundays from April 12th to May 31st\, 2026. \nMake it an occasion to remember and dress in your Sunday best for High Tea at the zoo!
URL:https://exploredowntownyyc.com/event-calendar/fzkbrz3y0c-high-tea-at-the-zoo/2026-05-24/
LOCATION:Calgary Zoo\, 1300 Zoo Rd NE\, Calgary\, T2E 7V6
CATEGORIES:Festivals & events
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Edmonton:20260524T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/Edmonton:20260524T235959
DTSTAMP:20260430T004600
CREATED:20260429T173524Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260429T194845Z
UID:10003282-1779631200-1779667199@exploredowntownyyc.com
SUMMARY:Stage It Festival
DESCRIPTION:Celebrate the bold voices of tomorrow at our four-day 2026 Stage It Festival\, featuring dynamic new work from Calgary’s emerging Creator-Producers Kaya Coleman\, Kamika Bianca Guerra-Walker\, Natalia Cortes and Evelina Groll.  \n\nThis vibrant spring festival includes a slate of exciting performances—music\, drag\, improv\, and stand-up—plus an exclusive of Hunt/Peck experience\, created by Donna-Michelle St. Bernard\, directed by Clare Preuss and featuring Denise Clarke\, Jared Tobias Herring\, Linnea Swan and Omatta Udalor. 
URL:https://exploredowntownyyc.com/event-calendar/ugdeqfw_n-stage-it-festival-occ-8987/
LOCATION:Motel Theatre & Centre Court\, Werklund Centre\, 2nd floor\, 225 8th Avenue South East\, Calgary\, Alberta
CATEGORIES:Music & concerts,Theatre & performing arts
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Edmonton:20260524T143000
DTEND;TZID=America/Edmonton:20260524T161500
DTSTAMP:20260430T004600
CREATED:20260429T173258Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260429T194848Z
UID:10002956-1779633000-1779639300@exploredowntownyyc.com
SUMMARY:The Time Machinist by Le Cirque de la Nuit
DESCRIPTION:Experience the captivating mysteries of time travel\, presented by Le Cirque de la Nuit\, at The GRAND . The bold and eccentric Time Machinist\, Owen Mittagen Vottenberg III\, is inviting you on an unforgettable adventure through the ages. Will you accept it?
URL:https://exploredowntownyyc.com/event-calendar/ox1tryfuc-the-time-machinist-by-le-cirque-de-la-nuit-occ-9417/
LOCATION:The GRAND\, 608 1st St SW\, Calgary\, Ab\, T2P 3B1
CATEGORIES:Theatre & performing arts
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Edmonton:20260524T203000
DTEND;TZID=America/Edmonton:20260524T213000
DTSTAMP:20260430T004600
CREATED:20260429T173305Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260429T194849Z
UID:10002960-1779654600-1779658200@exploredowntownyyc.com
SUMMARY:Candlelight: Tribute to ABBA
DESCRIPTION:Candlelight concerts bring the magic of a live\, multi-sensory musical experience to awe-inspiring locations like never seen before in Calgary. Discover the music of ABBA at Studio Bell under the gentle glow of candlelight. (May 24\, June 21\, July 26)
URL:https://exploredowntownyyc.com/event-calendar/1b83axtol-candlelight-tribute-to-abba/
LOCATION:Studio Bell\, home of the National Music Centre\, 850 4 Street Southeast\, Calgary\, T2G 1R1
CATEGORIES:Music & concerts
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Edmonton:20260525T153000
DTEND;TZID=America/Edmonton:20260525T180000
DTSTAMP:20260430T004600
CREATED:20260429T174058Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260429T194820Z
UID:10003407-1779723000-1779732000@exploredowntownyyc.com
SUMMARY:Monthly free tutoring!
DESCRIPTION:Need help with homework? Our free drop-in tutoring program downtown is for junior high and high school students. RSVP your spot or come in when you can. Our tutors walk around and help with English\, math\, and science\, whether you have one small question or a lot to work on. It’s a relaxed\, friendly place to get help\, learn more\, and feel better about school. Walk ins welcome. Email goodneighbouryyc@gmail.com for more information.
URL:https://exploredowntownyyc.com/event-calendar/nvobme-tx-monthly-free-tutoring/2026-05-25/
LOCATION:Esker Foundation\, 1011 9 Ave SE 4th floor\, Calgary\, T2G 0H7
CATEGORIES:Free
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ORGANIZER;CN="Good Neighbour YYC":MAILTO:goodneighbouryyc@gmail.com
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