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Current and upcoming Calgary Weekend Edition picks in SE Calgary, with older listings kept in the archive.
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🎸Country Thunder Alberta - Day 1
Country Thunder Alberta opens its three-day Calgary run with a full outdoor country music festival day at The Confluence Historic Site and Parkland.
🍷The Family Fry Guy at Prestwick Boulevard
A southeast fry-truck stop that works for a casual Friday dinner without reservations.
🛍️Crossroads Market Weekend Market
Crossroads Market is the reliable all-weekend indoor browse for produce, antiques, food vendors, and a low-pressure family stop.
🎨Ladies Craft Night
Come for an evening of getting to know other ladies in the community
🎭The Unmuted Tour - Clara Woods - Calgary, CA
Get ready, Calgary! Clara Woods is bringing her heart & art to you. June 25–26 at Cardel Theatre. The Unmuted Tour.
🎨Campfire Connections - June
A FREE youth event! Bring your friends and family and join us playing games and gathering around the campfire for some S'Mores.
🎨Calgary: Boston Pizza Seton - General Knowledge Trivia Night - Jun 26, 8pm
Join us for a fun night of trivia at Boston Pizza Seton in Calgary on June 26th at 8pm - test your general knowledge and win prizes!
🎸Country Thunder Alberta
Enjoy three days filled with epic country music! From jaw-dropping performances to legendary moments, Country Thunder Alberta is your ticket to the hottest weekend of the summer.
👨👩👧Kids Colouring at Crossroads Market
Crossroads Market lists ongoing kids colouring during market hours, with sheets and crayons available in the food hall and near the market office.
🎸JazzYYC & NMC Present: Mark Lettieri Group
Guitarist Mark Lettieri brings a groove-forward mix of funk, jazz fusion, and R&B to Studio Bell.
🎶Oodua Concert
Okin International Cultural Association Canada presents Afrobeats artist Adekunle Gold at Jack Singer Concert Hall.
🎸BEEHIVE: The 60’s Musical
Nostalgically recalls the days of miniskirts, transistor radios and flower power! The electrifying BEEHIVE musical pays homage to the unforgettable female powerhouses of the 1960s, belting out
🎸Country Thunder Alberta
Enjoy three days filled with epic country music! From jaw-dropping performances to legendary moments, Country Thunder Alberta is your ticket to the hottest weekend of the summer
🎸JazzYYC presents Mark Lettieri Group
A defining voice in modern groove, guitarist Mark Lettieri—of Snarky Puppy—brings a tightly honed mix of funk, jazz fusion, and R&B. With the
🎸Mark Lettieri Group
A defining voice in modern groove, guitarist Mark Lettieri—of Snarky Puppy—brings a tightly honed mix of funk, jazz fusion, and R&B. With the
🎸JazzYYC Summer Festival – Molly Johnson
Celebrated Canadian jazz vocalist Molly Johnson takes the Studio Bell stage for what promises to be one of the festival’s most memorable evenings, with her rich, soulful tone and magnetic stage presence.
🎸JazzYYC & NMC Present: Mark Lettieri Group
A defining voice in modern groove, guitarist Mark Lettieri-of Snarky Puppy-brings a tightly honed mix of funk, jazz fusion, and R&B. Expect precise, groove-forward compositions and a band deeply attuned to feel, interplay, and momentum.
🎸Rumblecan Presents: Ollee Owens Live at City & Country Winery
Join vocal powerhouse Ollee Owens for an intimate summer evening of stories and songs at Calgary's first Urban Winery!
🎸Oodua Concert
Okin International Cultural Association Canada presents Oodua Concert, headlined by international Afrobeats artist Adekunle Gold.
🎉Country Thunder Alberta 2026, Supported by QR Calgary
Country Thunder Alberta returns June 26-28 with The Red Clay Strays, Kane Brown, Lainey Wilson, and a full country festival lineup.
🎸JazzYYC & NMC Present: Mark Lettieri Group
Snarky Puppy guitarist Mark Lettieri brings a groove-forward mix of funk, jazz fusion, and R&B to Studio Bell.
🍷Rumblecan Presents: Ollee Owens Live at City & Country Winery
Join vocal powerhouse Ollee Owens for an intimate summer evening of stories and songs at Calgary's first Urban Winery!
🍷Cocktail Class at Two Rivers Distillery
Join us to learn how to make 2 of your own Two Rivers world famous cocktails at home!
🎨Petals & Resin: Jewelry Making (YYC Snowdon Block)
Arrange real dried flowers, pour resin, and leave wearing a set of jewelry you made entirely by hand.
🍷Date Night (Calgary)
Spend your date night learning all about how we make our artisan ice cream! Create your own flavours and leave with 4 pints per pair.
🎨Calgary’s Paint & Sip Experience at Raw Canvas: Level 1 - Easy
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🍷Righteous Gelato - VIP Gelato Academy Date Night - Calgary
More time, more indulgence. Craft a flavour together, take home 8 pints, and make it a fun, hands-on date night to remember.
🎨Creative Calgary Scavenger Hunt
Explore the hidden gems of the town while getting creative and having fun!
🎭Come From Away
Theatre Calgary presents the award-winning musical about the people of Gander, Newfoundland welcoming stranded airline passengers with kindness and resilience.
🎭NIHM Echoes of the Land
Ghost River Theatre creates an immersive sound-bath performance with spoken word, traditional drumming, vocals, and live music inside Big Secret Theatre.
🎸Oodua Concert
The Oodua Concert is a premier cultural showcase dedicated to the preservation and promotion of the rich heritage of the Yoruba people. “Oodua” (or Oduduwa) represents the.
🎸BEEHIVE: The 60’s Musical
Nostalgically recalls the days of miniskirts, transistor radios and flower power! The electrifying BEEHIVE musical pays homage to the unforgettable female powerhouses of the 1960s, belting out.
🍷ML Snack House at Canadian Tire Macleod Trail
ML Snack House is listed for a daytime Friday food truck stop at the Macleod Trail Canadian Tire location.
🛍️The Mercantile on 9th - Sustainable Market
A seasonal Inglewood market with eco-minded local artisans, artists, and makers along 9th Avenue SE.
🍷Arepas Ranch at Eau Claire Plaza
Arepas Ranch gives Eau Claire Plaza a flexible Saturday food-truck stop that pairs well with river-path wandering.
🎓PlayLab: Circuit Jam
Kids build circuits and make synth sounds at Studio Bell, a better indoor break than another screen-heavy afternoon.
🎨The Third Waltz: Bloom
A small creative evening with music and art energy at Cornerstone, better for a quieter Saturday date than a packed club.
🎸PlayLab: Circuit Jam
Join us in PlayLab and make music by building circuits and experimenting with synthesizers.
🎨DIY Peking Opera Headdress Ornament
Join us to craft your own colorful and dazzling Peking Opera headdress ornament—fun and hands-on!
🎨Ultimate Summer Party
Join us for a fun-filled afternoon of storytimes, dancing, snacks, and special activities to celebrate the Ultimate Summer Challenge!
🎸Music Under the Archway
An invitation for patrons and visitors to join us and experience the joy of the season through live performances by talented local artists!
🎸Calgary: BP's Shawnessy - 90's SMASH Hits Name That Tune - Jun 27, 8pm
90s smash hits only! Fast clips, phone play, huge reactions, nonstop nostalgia, and prizes all night. Loud, wild, unmissable.
🎨Parts to PC – Free Youth Computer Building Workshop
A free hands-on workshop where youth learn how to build a computer from scratch and understand the main components inside a PC.
🎸Calgary: Boston Pizza Seton - Road Trip Rock Name That Tune - Jun 27, 8pm
Join us at Black Bull Pub for a rockin' road trip-themed mix of music on June 27th at 8pm!
🍷Weekend Brunch - Live Music Performances
Get ready for a chill weekend vibe with delicious brunch and live music - the perfect combo to enjoy with friends!
🎨Youth Workshop: Learn to Build a Computer
The Electronic Recycling Association (ERA) invites youth ages 12 to 15 to join Parts to PC, a free hands-on workshop in Calgary. Participants will learn how to build a.
🎛️PlayLab: Circuit Jam
A drop-in PlayLab session where young visitors build circuits and experiment with synthesizers.
🎶JazzYYC & NMC Present: Raul Midón | Elysia Biro
A double bill pairing Raul Midón’s soulful guitar-led songwriting with Elysia Biro’s modern jazz trio.
🎸JazzYYC presents Co-headliners Raul Midón Elysia Biro
Two distinct voices in contemporary songwriting: Raul Midón’s solo set blends virtuosic guitar, soulful vocals, and jazz-inflected groove, while Elysia Biro’s trio pairs lyrical
🎸JazzYYC & NMC Present: Raul Midón | Elysia Biro
Two distinct voices in contemporary songwriting: Raul Midón's solo set blends virtuosic guitar, soulful vocals and jazz-inflected groove, while Elysia Biro's trio pairs lyrical songwriting with piano-driven arrangements and a modern jazz sensibility.
🛍️The Mercantile on 9th - Sustainable Market
Seasonal market of eco-minded local artisans, artists, and makers in Inglewood, with the June 27 date listed in the source calendar.
🍷Par-Tee for a Purpose: In Support of the Gordie Howe C.A.R.E.S. Foundation
Let's Par-Tee for a Purpose and help support the Gordie Howe C.A.R.E.S. Foundation. Join us for a day of golf, food and fun!
🍷Banded Peak Brewery Tour
Join us every Saturday for an exclusive Brewery Tour Experience that takes you behind the scenes of our production facility.
🎨COWBOY COLLAGING
In spirit of stampede upon us, come join us for an afternoon of creating your own collage with vintage magazines, curated to fit the season
🎨Watercolour Practice with Laura Gerein
Learn the basics of watercolour in this hands-on workshop!
🌿Birding 101 - Walking Tours
with The Friends of Fish Creek Provincial Park Society
🎨Calgary’s Paint & Sip Experience at Raw Canvas: Build a Terrarium Edition
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🍷Calgary’s Paint & Sip Experience at Raw Canvas: Wine Glass Edition
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🎸Secret Impro Show
Improvised comedy shows every Saturday evening!
🍷Ice Cream 101 (Calgary)
Learn all about how we make our artisan ice cream! Make your own flavour and leave with 4 customized pints.
🎨Paint Nite Brand Creative Events
Paint Nite Brand Creative Events (10365086)
🍷Righteous Gelato - Gelato Academy Experience - Calgary
Our hands-on experience. Learn how we make gelato, create a custom flavour in pairs, and take home 8 pints, 4 each.
🍷Righteous Gelato - Tour & Tasting - Calgary
Go behind the scenes at Righteous HQ, learn our story, see how we make gelato, taste the lineup, and leave with something sweet.
🎸NMC Tours: Greatest Hits
Dive into the world of music technology and explore unique instruments from the National Music Centre’s world-renowned collection.
🎸NMC Tours: Backstage Pass
Take an exclusive tour backstage at Studio Bell and see music come to life in the National Music Centre’s recording studios!.
🎸NMC Presents Duane Forrest - Tenderly: The Life and Times of Nat King Cole
Duane Forrest blends Nat King Cole songs with storytelling at Studio Bell, a Sunday-night theatre-concert hybrid with real date-night shape.
👨👩👧100 Kids Who Care Calgary Event
Join us on Sunday, June 28, for the 100 Kids Calgary summer event, proudly hosted once again by Calgary BMW. Doors open at 9:30 am.
🎸In Concert: Young Professional Musicians Collective
Join us for an inspiring afternoon of beautiful music as the YPMC takes the stage in the Central Library’ stunning Welcome Gallery!
🎓The Circularity of Compost (and other Circular Gardening Tips)
Come get dirty at a hands-on compost workshop, including tips and demos for circular gardening
🌿Union Cemetery Tour
Join volunteer tour guides on a walk through time to learn about the people, personalities and events that shaped Calgary.
🎸Cornerstone Songwriters Cooperative
Calling all Songwriters
🍷Calgary - POP QUIZ Sunday @ Penny Black (1pm - Brunch Trivia)
People Over Phones Inc. & Penny Black are bringing you 2 Hours of Trivia - every Sunday!
🛍️NIHM Indigenous Makers Market & Fashion Show
Authentically Curated brings Indigenous artists, artisans, cultural performances, and a fashion showcase to the Jack Singer Concert Hall lobby for a free public market.
🌿By The Bridge Pop-Up Market
Come shop By the Bridge in Inglewood! We will have 10+ vendors including vintage clothing, jewelry, pottery, home decor, handmade goods, and more! We are pet friendly, free.
🎛️Synth Soundbath: ARP 2600
A monthly Studio Bell soundbath exploring wellness and music technology through the ARP 2600 synthesizer.
🎶NMC Presents: Duane Forrest — Tenderly: The Life and Times of Nat King Cole
Duane Forrest blends Nat King Cole songs and storytelling in an intimate jazz-theatre performance at Studio Bell.
🎸Synth Soundbath: ARP 2600
Join us for Synth Soundbath, a new monthly series exploring the intersection of wellness and music technology.
🎸NMC Presents: Duane Forrest - Tenderly: The Life and Times of Nat King Cole
Celebrate Black Music Month with an intimate jazz-theatre experience blending the timeless music of Nat King Cole with powerful storytelling in a captivating exploration of legacy, identity, and quiet resistance.
🎨Pottery Painting & Coffee
Sip your coffee & paint a piece — relaxation and creativity all in one cool hangout!
🎨Custom Hat Bar Experience in Calgary: Design Your Own Cowboy Hat
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🍷Sundae School (Calgary)
Join your kid for a hands-on ice-cream science adventure where you mix, freeze, taste, and finish with an over-the-top sundae.
🍷High Tea at European Market
Join is for High Tea at European Market! ☕️ Featuring imported European teas, house-made finger sandwiches, scones & sweets!
🎸Duane Forrest — Tenderly: The Life and Times of Nat King Cole
Celebrate Black Music Month with an intimate jazz-theatre experience blending the timeless music of Nat King Cole with powerful storytelling in a captivating exploration of legacy, identity,.
Coming Up Future dates
🛍️Pre-Stampede Beauty Experience
An elevated pre-Stampede girls' night featuring a follow-along makeup lesson, local vendors, light bites, swag bags & raffles.
🌿Gather & Ground
An Outdoor-Based Support Group for Late-Diagnosed Women with ADHD
🎨Calgary Girls Book Club - YYC Girls Night (Book - The Horn of Avalon)
Join us for a cozy YYC Girls Night Book Club (Book - The Horn of Avalon) Connect with book lovers, meet book girlies and join the club
🎸Baladas y Boleros del Recuerdo - Otra noche bohemia con Cantares
Disfruta de una noche llena de nostalgia, romanticismo y buena música con Baladas y Boleros del Recuerdo. Esta edición es incluso mejor!
🎨DIY: Paint Your Pencil/Make-up Cases
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🎨Stampede Ready Soiree
✨ Smooth Hair. Fresh Brows. Stampede Ready. Join us for an evening of beauty, bubbles, and exclusive VIP perks.
🎉Calgary Girls Book Club - YYC Girls Night (Book - The Horn of Avalon)
Join us for a cozy YYC Girls Night Book Club (Book - The Horn of Avalon) Connect with book lovers, meet book girlies and join the club
🎸Sammy Obeid - Exclusive Concert Event
*** THIS IS A RUSH SEATING PERFORMANCE *** HOLDING SEATS IS NOT PERMITTED FOR THIS EVENT *** WE ARE UNABLE TO SEAT INCOMPLETE PARTIES *** IF YOU WISH TO BE SEATED WITH OTHERS, ENSURE YOU ALL ARRIVE TOGETHER ***.
🎉NMC Presents: Studio Bell 10-Year Anniversary Bash on Canada Day
National Music Centre marks Studio Bell's 10-year anniversary with a music-filled Canada Day celebration.
🎸NMC Presents: Studio Bell 10-Year Anniversary Bash on Canada Day, Supported by QR Calgary
Join us for a music-filled Canada Day celebration as National Music Centre marks its 10-year anniversary at Studio Bell! Explore Canada’s musical mosaic through exhibitions!.
🎸NMC Presents: Studio Bell 10-Year Anniversary Bash on Canada Day
Join us for a music-filled Canada Day celebration as National Music Centre marks its 10-year anniversary at Studio Bell!.
🎸NMC Presents: Studio Bell 10-Year Anniversary Bash on Canada Day
Join us for a music-filled Canada Day celebration as National Music Centre marks its 10-year anniversary at Studio Bell!
🎉Canada Day with Trickle Down
Celebrate Canada Day vibes with Trickle Down – we will be raising money for spinal cord research! Come celebrate our amazing country!!
🎸Canada Day 2026 Honour the Hall Fundraiser
Join us for an afternoon of live music & connection while we raise critical funds to preserve one of Calgary's treasured historic landmark.
🍷Cocktails 101: The Basics of Bartending
Beginner-friendly workshop: shake and stir 2 classics with guided spirit tasting. Includes Snacks, discounts, tour, and door prize.
🎸Robin Ottolini
Official Calgary Stampede schedule row for Robin Ottolini at Nashville North.
🎸The Takes
Official Calgary Stampede schedule row for The Takes at Coca-Cola Stage.
🎸Josh Ross
Official Calgary Stampede schedule row for Josh Ross at Nashville North.
🎸Ashe
Official Calgary Stampede schedule row for Ashe at Coca-Cola Stage.
🎸GAME DAY EXPRESS | TOR @ CGY
GAME DAY EXPRESS | TOR @ CGY
👨👩👧Paw Patrol: Dino Rescue!
Calgary Stampede schedule listing for Paw Patrol: Dino Rescue! at BMO Kids' Zone, categorized as For Kids.
👨👩👧Full Throttle
Calgary Stampede schedule listing for Full Throttle at Dog Bowl Arena in Community Park South, categorized as Animal Events, For Kids.
🎉High Dive Show
Calgary Stampede schedule listing for High Dive Show at The Grand Staircase, categorized as Shows.
🎉On Air!
Calgary Stampede schedule listing for On Air! at BMO Centre - Stage of Wonders, categorized as Shows.
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