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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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LAST-MODIFIED:20260429T194846Z
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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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DTSTART;TZID=America/Edmonton:20260521T193000
DTEND;TZID=America/Edmonton:20260521T210000
DTSTAMP:20260429T202744
CREATED:20260429T173528Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260429T194846Z
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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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DTSTART;TZID=America/Edmonton:20260522T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Edmonton:20260522T235959
DTSTAMP:20260429T202744
CREATED:20260429T173524Z
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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:20260429T202744
CREATED:20260429T173257Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260429T194847Z
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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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DTSTART;TZID=America/Edmonton:20260522T193000
DTEND;TZID=America/Edmonton:20260523T235959
DTSTAMP:20260429T202744
CREATED:20260429T174131Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260429T194847Z
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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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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260523
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260524
DTSTAMP:20260429T202744
CREATED:20260429T173300Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260429T194848Z
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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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DTSTART;TZID=America/Edmonton:20260523T143000
DTEND;TZID=America/Edmonton:20260523T161500
DTSTAMP:20260429T202744
CREATED:20260429T173258Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260429T194847Z
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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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DTSTART;TZID=America/Edmonton:20260523T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/Edmonton:20260523T210000
DTSTAMP:20260429T202744
CREATED:20260429T173302Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260429T194849Z
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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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DTSTART;TZID=America/Edmonton:20260523T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Edmonton:20260523T235959
DTSTAMP:20260429T202744
CREATED:20260429T173524Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260429T194845Z
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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:20260429T202744
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:20260429T202744
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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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260524
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260525
DTSTAMP:20260429T202744
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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DTSTART;TZID=America/Denver:20260524T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Denver:20260524T133000
DTSTAMP:20260429T202744
CREATED:20260429T173353Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260429T194826Z
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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/2026-05-24/
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:20260429T202744
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
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Edmonton:20260524T143000
DTEND;TZID=America/Edmonton:20260524T161500
DTSTAMP:20260429T202744
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
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Edmonton:20260524T203000
DTEND;TZID=America/Edmonton:20260524T213000
DTSTAMP:20260429T202744
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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DTSTART;TZID=America/Edmonton:20260525T153000
DTEND;TZID=America/Edmonton:20260525T180000
DTSTAMP:20260429T202744
CREATED:20260429T174058Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260429T194820Z
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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/2026-05-25/
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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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Edmonton:20260528T123000
DTEND;TZID=America/Edmonton:20260528T150000
DTSTAMP:20260429T202744
CREATED:20260429T173238Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260429T202344Z
UID:10002924-1779971400-1779980400@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-9389/
LOCATION:St. Stephen’s Anglican Church\, 1121 14 Ave SW\, Calgary\, T2R 0P3
CATEGORIES:Free
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Edmonton:20260528T153000
DTEND;TZID=America/Edmonton:20260528T180000
DTSTAMP:20260429T202744
CREATED:20260429T174058Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260429T194820Z
UID:10003408-1779982200-1779991200@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/2026-05-28/
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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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Edmonton:20260529T193000
DTEND;TZID=America/Edmonton:20260529T235959
DTSTAMP:20260429T202744
CREATED:20260429T173533Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260429T194850Z
UID:10003296-1780083000-1780099199@exploredowntownyyc.com
SUMMARY:Broadway Hits: Hamilton\, Rent + More!
DESCRIPTION:Grab your seats for this Broadway extravaganza as your Calgary Phil brings the splendour of The Great White Way to Jack Singer Concert Hall! Juliane Gallant and three marvellous vocal stars team up with the Orchestra to perform memorable tunes from modern musicals including Hamilton and Rent\, plus the great Stephen Sondheim’s songs from Sweeney Todd and Company.
URL:https://exploredowntownyyc.com/event-calendar/eilp-abz5-broadway-hits-hamilton-rent-more/2026-05-29/
LOCATION:Jack Singer Concert Hall\, 225 8 Ave SE\, Calgary\, T2G 0K9
CATEGORIES:Music & concerts
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Edmonton:20260530T193000
DTEND;TZID=America/Edmonton:20260530T235959
DTSTAMP:20260429T202744
CREATED:20260429T173533Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260429T194850Z
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SUMMARY:Broadway Hits: Hamilton\, Rent + More!
DESCRIPTION:Grab your seats for this Broadway extravaganza as your Calgary Phil brings the splendour of The Great White Way to Jack Singer Concert Hall! Juliane Gallant and three marvellous vocal stars team up with the Orchestra to perform memorable tunes from modern musicals including Hamilton and Rent\, plus the great Stephen Sondheim’s songs from Sweeney Todd and Company.
URL:https://exploredowntownyyc.com/event-calendar/eilp-abz5-broadway-hits-hamilton-rent-more/2026-05-30/
LOCATION:Jack Singer Concert Hall\, 225 8 Ave SE\, Calgary\, T2G 0K9
CATEGORIES:Music & concerts
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Denver:20260531T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Denver:20260531T133000
DTSTAMP:20260429T202744
CREATED:20260429T173353Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260429T194826Z
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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/2026-05-31/
LOCATION:Calgary Zoo\, 1300 Zoo Rd NE\, Calgary\, T2E 7V6
CATEGORIES:Festivals & events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Edmonton:20260601T153000
DTEND;TZID=America/Edmonton:20260601T180000
DTSTAMP:20260429T202744
CREATED:20260429T174058Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260429T194820Z
UID:10003409-1780327800-1780336800@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/2026-06-01/
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:20260604T123000
DTEND;TZID=America/Edmonton:20260604T150000
DTSTAMP:20260429T202744
CREATED:20260429T173238Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260429T202344Z
UID:10002925-1780576200-1780585200@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-9390/
LOCATION:St. Stephen’s Anglican Church\, 1121 14 Ave SW\, Calgary\, T2R 0P3
CATEGORIES:Free
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Edmonton:20260604T153000
DTEND;TZID=America/Edmonton:20260604T180000
DTSTAMP:20260429T202744
CREATED:20260429T174058Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260429T194820Z
UID:10003410-1780587000-1780596000@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/2026-06-04/
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:20260605T193000
DTEND;TZID=America/Edmonton:20260605T235959
DTSTAMP:20260429T202744
CREATED:20260429T173535Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260429T194850Z
UID:10003298-1780687800-1780703999@exploredowntownyyc.com
SUMMARY:Hans Graf Returns: A Midsummer Night’s Dream
DESCRIPTION:Step into a magical world of woodland fairies and the lovers who encounter them as the Orchestra and Music Director Laureate Hans Graf perform Mendelssohn’s iconic score for Shakespeare’s beloved A Midsummer Night’s Dream\, including one of the most popular and recognizable pieces of music ever written\, the Wedding March. Rising star pianist Sophia Liu also joins the Orchestra for Chopin’s beautiful Second Piano Concerto. \n \nFrédéric Chopin Piano Concerto No. 2Felix Mendelssohn A Midsummer Night’s Dream \nPre-concert chat\, 6:35 PM
URL:https://exploredowntownyyc.com/event-calendar/lgplxyo4o-hans-graf-returns-a-midsummer-nights-dream/2026-06-05/
LOCATION:Jack Singer Concert Hall\, 225 8 Ave SE\, Calgary\, T2G 0K9
CATEGORIES:Music & concerts
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Edmonton:20260606T183000
DTEND;TZID=America/Edmonton:20260606T193000
DTSTAMP:20260429T202744
CREATED:20260429T173307Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260429T194851Z
UID:10002963-1780770600-1780774200@exploredowntownyyc.com
SUMMARY:Candlelight Jazz: The Best of Frank Sinatra & Nat King Cole
DESCRIPTION: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.
URL:https://exploredowntownyyc.com/event-calendar/07dg7dkb_-candlelight-jazz-the-best-of-frank-sinatra-and-nat-king-cole/
LOCATION:Studio Bell\, home of the National Music Centre\, 850 4 Street Southeast\, Calgary\, T2G 1R1
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Edmonton:20260606T193000
DTEND;TZID=America/Edmonton:20260606T235959
DTSTAMP:20260429T202744
CREATED:20260429T173535Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260429T194850Z
UID:10003299-1780774200-1780790399@exploredowntownyyc.com
SUMMARY:Hans Graf Returns: A Midsummer Night’s Dream
DESCRIPTION:Step into a magical world of woodland fairies and the lovers who encounter them as the Orchestra and Music Director Laureate Hans Graf perform Mendelssohn’s iconic score for Shakespeare’s beloved A Midsummer Night’s Dream\, including one of the most popular and recognizable pieces of music ever written\, the Wedding March. Rising star pianist Sophia Liu also joins the Orchestra for Chopin’s beautiful Second Piano Concerto. \n \nFrédéric Chopin Piano Concerto No. 2Felix Mendelssohn A Midsummer Night’s Dream \nPre-concert chat\, 6:35 PM
URL:https://exploredowntownyyc.com/event-calendar/lgplxyo4o-hans-graf-returns-a-midsummer-nights-dream/2026-06-06/
LOCATION:Jack Singer Concert Hall\, 225 8 Ave SE\, Calgary\, T2G 0K9
CATEGORIES:Music & concerts
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Edmonton:20260606T200000
DTEND;TZID=America/Edmonton:20260606T235959
DTSTAMP:20260429T202744
CREATED:20260429T173538Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260429T194851Z
UID:10003302-1780776000-1780790399@exploredowntownyyc.com
SUMMARY:THE BLACK & WHITE BALL
DESCRIPTION:For over 25 years The Black & White Ball has maintained the reputation as being “Calgary’s Best Party”. A one of a kind evening where guests gather in their Black & White finest and dance the night away to live music by Penguins on Broadway\, enjoy impromptu performances by the DJD Company and guests\, bid on fantastic items in the silent auction and more! \nEarly bird pricing on until April 30\, 2026 \nSINGLE TICKETS $100 (REGULAR $130)\nRESERVED HIGH TOP TABLE FOR EIGHT $1\,200 (REGULAR $1\,300) \nThis event is 18+. \nPhoto Gallery by: Maddy Faunt
URL:https://exploredowntownyyc.com/event-calendar/lvjzlbhvz-the-black-and-white-ball/
LOCATION:Fairmont Palliser Hotel\, 133 9 Ave SW\, Calgary\, Ab\, AB
CATEGORIES:Festivals & events
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