Hey Wanderers!
This weekend in Calgary is bursting with exciting activities for everyone! Dance the night away at Footloose the Musical or indulge in the elegance of the Alberta Ballet Winter Gala. Feel the thrill of live sports at a Calgary Roughnecks lacrosse game, or celebrate creativity at the Filmmaker Showcase. Need a moment to recharge? Unwind and find your balance with a rejuvenating yoga session and so much more.
From captivating performances to adrenaline-filled games and moments of calm, Calgary has everything to make your weekend unforgettable. Gather your friends and dive into the fun!
Friday, January 17, 2025
Calgary Hitmen vs. Medicine Hat Tigers
Where:
Scotiabank Saddledome (555 Saddledome Rise SE, Calgary, AB)
When:
January 17, 2025
Cost:
$30+
Details:
Brace yourself for an exhilarating face-off at the Scotiabank Saddledome as the Calgary Hitmen get ready to take on the Medicine Hat Tigers. Don’t miss the heart-pounding excitement – become a part of the enthusiastic crowd and help bring the Hitmen to victory!
90's Dance Mix Tour Ft. Milli Vanilli
Where:
Grey Eagle Event Centre (Grey Eagle Drive Tsuu T'ina Nation Sarcee 145, Calgary, AB)
When:
January 17, 2025
Cost:
$77+
Details:
Western Canada is about to feel the beat of the 90’s once again, as the 90’s Dance Mix Tour hits the road this January! With a lineup of legendary dance acts, this tour promises an exhilarating experience, filled with iconic songs and unforgettable energy.
Footloose the Musical
Where:
Evan Hazell Theatre (4995 Market Street Southeast Calgary, AB)
When:
January 17-26, 2025
Cost:
$52
Details:
Get ready to kick off your Sunday shoes with "Footloose the Musical," presented by 42nd Street Productions! Join us for a high-energy performance featuring live music, dynamic dance routines, and a heartwarming story.
Based on the iconic 1984 film, "Footloose" follows Ren McCormack, a teenager who moves to the small town of Bomont where dancing is banned. Determined to bring joy back to the town, Ren inspires his classmates to stand up for their right to dance. Enjoy unforgettable songs like "Holding Out for a Hero," "Almost Paradise," "Let's Hear It for the Boy," and "Footloose."
Our talented cast and live, on-stage, band will deliver an exceptional show that highlights the best in local talent. Don't miss this chance to experience "Footloose the Musical." Whether you're a longtime fan or new to the story, this production will leave you inspired and uplifted. Grab your tickets now and join us for an unforgettable night of theater with 42nd Street Productions!
SALSABOR NIGHTS @ THE REC ROOM
Where:
The Rec Room (1180-901 64 Avenue Northeast Calgary, AB)
When:
January 17, 2025
Cost:
FREE
Details:
Ladies & Gentlemen, LATIN SOUND PRODUCTIONS & THE REC ROOM Deerfoot City are thrilled to welcome you back to the 2025 Latin Nights, join us for an unforgettable evening of Latin Entertainment and Dance, all hosted at the exclusive and beautiful The Hall on the 3rd floor Friday January 17th.
DANCE MUSIC by DJ HENRY & DJ DAVID
SALSA | BACHATA | TIMBA | MERENGUE & MORE
DANCE LESSON by MAMBO PRODUCTIONS
DANCE PERFORMANCE by RITMO CALIENTE
NO COVER-FREE ADMISSION ALL NIGHT
8PM-1AM | MATURE CROWD | DRESS TO IMPRESS
Alex Carr
Where:
The Comedy Cave (1020 8 Avenue Southwest Calgary, AB)
When:
January 17&18, 2025
Cost:
$15
Details:
Don’t miss Canadian comedian Alex Carr, known for his sharp wit, hilarious storytelling, and a comedic edge shaped by his many adventures across the country. With wins at major comedy competitions and a personality that lights up the stage, Alex is one of Canada’s rising comedy stars.
Diva Royale Drag Queen Dinner Shows & Diva Drag Brunch Shows Calgary
Where:
Rated Ultra Lounge (314 3 Street Southeast Calgary, AB)
When:
January 17&18, 2025
Cost:
$33
Details:
Featuring The Finest In Calgary Drag Queen Dinner and Brunch Shows and Female Celebrity Impersonation. Get Up Close And Personal With Your Host Diva Drag Queen and Her Guest Drag Queen Divas such as Madonna, Dolly Parton, Celine Dion, Liza Minnelli, Adele, Nicki Minaj, Whitney Houston, Sia, Brittany Spears, Beyonce, and many other celebrity impersonators.
Dinner or Brunch will be a celebration you won't forget, where you are treated like a Queen! Diva Royale Calgary is open on Fridays and Saturdays for Dinner Shows and Sundays for Brunch shows. Advance Tickets Only!
This is an 18+ event.
Saturday, January 18, 2025
Sunday, January 19, 2025
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 January 17th-19th.
Have a blast, and happy wandering!
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