Hey Wanderers!
Get ready to make the most of your weekend in Calgary! From December 6th to 8th, the city is alive with festive cheer, cozy eats, and unique experiences to keep your schedule packed with fun. Whether you're strolling through holiday markets, indulging in seasonal treats, or trying something totally new, we've got your weekend plans covered.
Check out our top picks and let Calgary show you its magic this season. Bundle up, call your crew, and make this weekend one to remember! Happy exploring!
Friday, December 06, 2024
Tunes & Tales: A Fireside Chat Featuring Josh Linvers & Steve Cho
Where:
Heliopolis Social Café (817 1 Street SW, Calgary, AB
When:
December 06, 2024 from 7-10pm
Cost:
$12
Details:
Tunes and Tales: A Fireside Chat Featuring Josh Linvers & Steve Cho
🌟 Sip, savor, and let your senses explore the enchanting world of tea! 🌍
Join us at Heliopolis Social Café for a magical evening blending the art of tea and the power of music. Guided by the expertise of renowned tea connoisseur Josh Linvers, you'll delve into the rich history, flavors, and traditions of this ancient drink.
Adding to the experience, Steve Cho will elevate the evening with his incredible percussive sound, filling the air with rhythm and energy. Together, their tunes and tales will captivate your soul, creating an unforgettable night of storytelling, music, and community.
🔥 Gather by the Fireside and share your spark with us!
📅 Date and Time: December 6th, 7 PM -10PM
📍 Location: Heliopolis Social Café
✨ Seats are limited, so don’t miss out! Reserve your spot now and prepare to embark on a unique journey into the world of tea and music. 🍵🎶
Vendor Christmas Party!
Where:
Village Brewery (5000 12A Street SE, AB)
When:
Dec. 06, 2024 from 7-10pm
Cost:
Details:
Let's celebrate the holidays together at Village Brewery! Snacks Provided!!
Christmas Lights at Spruce Meadows
Where:
Spruce Meadows (18011 Spruce Meadows Way SW, Calgary, AB)
When:
December 06 - 29, 2024
Cost:
FREE
Details:
Running throughout the Holiday Season, Spruce Meadows invites your entire family – together with your Christmas guests – to enjoy the Christmas Lights @ Spruce Meadows.
We welcome you to enjoy the lights from the comfort of your vehicle or, if you wish, parking is available in Lot 7 (at the west side of the property) and you can walk through the lights on the walking paths indicated. Our pond will not be open for skating this winter season but the firepits will be lit and our concession tent for hot chocolate, coffee, food, and treats will be open in Founders Plaza.
Market Collective Holiday Markets
Where:
BMO Centre (20 Roundup Way SW, Calgary, AB)
When:
December 06, 2024
Cost:
$7
Details:
Market Collective is a place for local creative entrepreneurs to grow and build their brand, develop relationships with fellow creatives, interact with their clients and sell their work in an inclusive, intentionally curated space. Guests will love to see the incredible talent this city has to offer, purchase singular gifts for themselves or others, and feel good spending their hard earned money on local creative small businesses.
Ranchmans Making Spirits Bright – Holiday Party
Where:
Ranchmans (9615 Macleod Trial S, Calgary, AB)
When:
December 06, 2024
Cost:
FREE
Details:
Live Music | Food | Drinks | Fun
Free Event! Small Bites and Beverage Samples. Photos with Santa Slim and Mrs, Claus
Live Music by Matt Blais & Jaiden Riley 5pm ’til 8pm. Stay for Travis Dolter starting at 9pm!
A Choral Christmas
Where:
Arts Commons (205 8 Ave SE, Calgary, AB
When:
December 06, 2024
Cost:
$27+
Details:
Former Associate Conductor Adam Johnson returns to kickstart the festive season with a potpourri of Christmas classics and traditional carols, handpicked by your Phil! Two-time Juno nominated Soprano Miriam Khalil joins the Orchestra, the Calgary Philharmonic Chorus, and Cantaré Children’s Choir for a selection of Christmas favourites that will be sure to get your holidays started on the right note.
Press-On Nail Workshop
Where:
Ten Tips Down Nail Studio (1725 10 Ave SW, Calgary, AB)
When:
December 06, 2024 from 6-9pm
Cost:
$76
Details:
Calgary/YYC Press-On Nail Workshop
Join us for Nail Day, a fun and interactive Press-On Nail Workshop where you'll learn how to create stunning nail designs using luxury nail products in a cozy atmosphere. Our talented instructors will guide you through the process step by step, so no experience is necessary! Just bring your creativity and we'll provide all the materials you need. Take home your new set, a new experience and a kit with all the application essentials. The workshop will be held at Ten Tips Down Nail Studio, so mark your calendars and get ready for a day of pampering and nail art!
MIK X Tiger Tufting Studio Pop-up event
Where:
MIK Coffee and Shop (1019 17 Avenue SW, Calgary, AB)
When:
December 06 - 07, 2024
Cost:
$130
Details:
Come join us at MIK Coffee and Shop for a special pop-up event with Tiger Tufting Studio! Get ready to immerse yourself in a world of creativity and craftsmanship as you explore the art of hand-tufted rugs. This in-person event is the perfect opportunity to learn a new skill and to experience the magic of rug tufting! Don't miss out on this exclusive collaboration!
[FREE] Gingerbread House Making Party
Where:
The Hub (2385 74 Ave SE, Calgary, AB)
When:
December 06, 2024 from 6:30-8pm
Cost:
FREE
Details:
Bring your family to a festive Gingerbread House Making event! Join us at The Hub (2385 74th Ave SE) for a fun afternoon of holiday creativity. Gingerbread and icing are provided—just bring your favorite candies to share with everyone. Let’s build, decorate, and celebrate together!
Saturday, December 07, 2024
Sunday, December 08, 2024
We can’t wait to see where you wander this week!
Be sure to tag @WanderingInYYC / #WanderingInYYC in your stories and posts—we love following along with your adventures around the city and seeing how you make the most of the weekend!
Have a blast, and happy wandering!
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