Hey Wanderers!
If you're looking for something FUN and UNIQUE to do this WEEK, here's a list of must-attend EVENTS and ACTIVITIES you need to check out!
StoryBook Theatre: Top Secret Musical
📆 October 28 - 29, 2024
📍 Beddington Theatre Arts (375 Bermuda Dr NW, Calgary, AB)
💰 $45+
🔗 Here
Don’t miss StoryBook’s Top Secret Musical—the ultimate surprise experience for Calgary’s theatre lovers!
This annual event is a thrilling mystery, where the show remains a secret until the moment the lights dim and the music starts. Featuring some of Calgary’s brightest musical theatre stars and emerging talent, it’s a night of excitement, surprises, and unforgettable performances.
This show sells out every year, so get your tickets early!
All proceeds support SBT’s Ellie Tims Project, helping ensure that every child, regardless of socioeconomic status, has the opportunity to participate in Theatre School Programming. Be part of the magic and support a great cause!
2. Crafty Mondays: Pumpkin Carving
📆 October 28, 2024 from 7:10pm - 9:00pm
📍 cold garden Brewery (1100 11 ST SE, Calgary, AB)
💰 $23
🔗 Here
This craft needs no introduction! You get a kit, sharpie, pumpkin, and pint - let’s see what you got!
TICKET INCLUDES
- 1x Crafty Kit
- 1x Drink Ticket for a Beer/Bevy
[FREE] Art for Social Change x Edward Campbell Hip Hop Workshop
📆 October 29, 2024 from 6:00pm - 8:00pm
📍 The Alcove Centre for the Arts (244 7 Avenue SW, Calgary, AB)
💰 FREE
🔗 Here
The ASCN: Calgary Hub is thrilled to invite practitioners and enthusiasts to this workshop, which aims to create a space to connect and learn about Art for Social Change in Action.
Join us in an evening with Edward Campbell, aka, Funk-E, a Hip-Hop artist from Panama and Calgary, for a workshop that explores the power of Hip-Hop as a tool for social change.
Candlelight: Halloween Special
📆 October 30, 2024 from 6:45pm
📍 Grace Presbyterian Church (1009 15 Ave SW, Calgary, AB)
💰 $40+
🔗 Here
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 Halloween classics at Grace Presbyterian Church under the gentle glow of candlelight.
Haunted House – What Lurks in the Dark
📆 October 30+31, 2024
📍 241 Prestwick Cricle S.E., Calgary, AB
💰 FREE
🔗 Here
From the owner: This is my fourth year of building and hosting a garage walk-through horror house with live props, actors, photo opportunities and a guarantee to have you running in fear!
Are you afraid of the dark? Come and see!
6. [Free] Festival of Crafts
📆 October 31 - November 03, 2024
📍 BMO Centre (20 Round up Way SE, Calgary, AB)
💰 FREE
🔗 Here
The Festival of Crafts is one of Canada’s biggest holiday handcrafted shopping events, showcasing the very best that the Canadian Handmade community has to offer.
For four days, the BMO Centre at Stampede Park transforms into a magical marketplace featuring some of Canada’s most talented artists, artisans, and designers showcasing their stunning works and interacting with shoppers, making this event a truly unique experience.
Halloween Night Hike
📆 October 31, 2024 at 7:30pm
📍Weaselhead North Glenmore Park (6615 37 Street SW, Calgary, AB)
💰 $5+
🔗 Here
Learn about and seek out nocturnal creatures that call Calgary home, such as bats, owls, flying squirrels and more!
Hike will be about 4-5km in length- partly on paved pathways, and partly on uneven hiking trails. Please wear appropriate footwear. Bring a headlamp or flashlight. We recommend one with a red light (or putting red tissue paper in front of light, to have less impact on the wildlife.
Mayor’s Halloween Storytime
📆 October 31, 2024 from 10:00am-12:00pm
📍 Central Library (800 3 St. SE, Calgary, AB)
💰 FREE
🔗 Here
Join Mayor Jyoti Gondek for a frightfully fun Halloween Storytime…if you dare! Get in the trick-or-treating spirit with stories, rhymes, and songs with some special guests. Costumes are encouraged — what do you think Mayor Gondek will be dressed up as this year?
BIGGEST DIWALI GLOW NIGHT IN CALGARY
📆 October 31, 2024 from 10:00pm
📍 811 1 St SW, Calgary, AB
💰 $12+
🔗 Here
NAMAST3 EVENTS welcomes you to the BIGGEST DIWALI GLOW NIGHT IN CALGARY! Get ready to celebrate the festival of lights in style at our amazing event.
Join us on Thursday OCT 31st at 811 1 St SW for a night filled with dazzling lights, drinks, dance and fantastic music. Don't miss out on this unforgettable experience with your friends and family.
Let's light up the night together and make this Diwali a truly special one! See you there!
DJ GURI HAS HIS MUSIC LINED UP
WEAR TRADITIONAL OUTFIT
WE WILL PROVIDE GLOW BAND AT THE DOOR
19+ EVENT , VALID ID REQUIRED FOR ENTRY
NON REFUNDABLE TICKETS
Scary Tree Lane
📆 October 31, 2024 from 10:00am - 5:00pm
📍 Cherry Tree Lane Toys (905 1 Ave NE, Calgary, AB)
💰 FREE
🔗 Here
Dare to take a stroll down to Scary Tree Lane for ghoulish games, creepy crafts, sneaky snacks, and a mini photo booth!
This is a free drop-in event open to all.
Airdrie Farmers’ Market: Christmas Show
📆 November 01 + 02
📍 Airdrie Town and Country Centre
💰 FREE
🔗 Here
High quality vendors delivering hand made and unique products. There is something for everyone at the Airdrie Christmas Show.
Calgary European Film Festival
📆 November 01 - 10, 2024
📍 Globe Cinema (617 8 Ave SW, Calgary, AB)
💰 $15
🔗 Here
The Calgary European Film Festival invites movie lovers to the best of European cinema! The festival is the primary event organized by not-for-profit multicultural organization, the European Cultural Society of Calgary (ECSC).
CEFF is in its tenth edition this year, with more presenting partners than ever. CEFF is made possible through the efforts of a group of enthusiastic people, and is now sponsored by 20 European societies and a cultural program through the City of Calgary.
Amazon Future Engineer Day
📆 November 01, 2024 from 9:00am - 4:00pm
📍 TELUS Spark (220 Saint George's Dr. NE, Calgary, AB)
💰 FREE
🔗 Here
Enjoy free Science Centre General Admission* to TELUS Spark Science Centre, on November 1, as part of the Amazon Future Engineer Day presented in partnership with Amazon Canada. The event features a day of special programming and activities designed to help more young people discover science and technology.
Remix the future with the 'Your Voice is Power' workshop, where music meets tech to inspire social justice. In partnership with @takingitglobal, you'll explore quick-hit coding activities, remix beats, and dive into engaging discussions on the Indigenous experience in Canada. Music, coding, and social change—all in one!
Get your groove on with live performances from Nêhiyaw Plains Cree singer-songwriter Wyatt C. Lewis, blending folk, roots, and soulful blues into melodies that hit deep with tales of love, loss, and self-discovery. AND catch Indigenous Sioux singer and TikTok influencer YB Nakota, bringing the vibes with powerful traditional prayer songs and advocacy for Indigenous culture. It’s music with a message!
Amazon Future Engineer Day at TELUS Spark Science Centre takes place on Friday, November 1, from 9:00 a.m. – 4:00 p.m. Entrance is admitted on a first-come first-serve, line-up basis subject to availability.
Ranchmans Day of the Dead Weekend
📆 November 01 + 02, 2024
📍 Ranchmans (9615 Macleod Trail S, Calgary, AB)
💰 FREE
🔗 Here
Join us for two unforgettable nights on November 1st & 2nd as we celebrate Day of the Dead with live music from Girl Crush YYC and a $500 prize for the best costume EACH night! 🏆💸
Calgary Flames vs. New Jersey Devils
📆 November 01, 2024 from 7:00pm
📍 Scotiabank Saddledome
💰 $40+
🔗 Here
Catch the Flames vs. Devils at the Saddledome!
Keep an eye out on our EVENTS CALENDAR for updated events! We add events pretty much everyday!
If you're hosting an event, make sure to send us the details and we'll share with all of Calgary! Submit an EVENT HERE.
Have an amazing WEEK Calgary!
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