Heritage Park – Music in the Plaza Wednesday evenings, July 4 – August 29, 2018 Get set for another sizzling summer of Music in the Plaza. Every Wednesday evening, rain or shine, throughout July and August, the Heritage Town Square will be filled with the sound of music. From folk to funk and country to Celtic, this year’s line-up of FREE concerts offers something to suit any taste. Each show kicks off with a short performance by an up and coming star of tomorrow from the Stampede Talent Search followed by some of the best featured acts you’ll find anywhere. Come for the music, stay for dinner Bring a blanket, pack a picnic or dine on the patio of the Selkirk Grille while enjoying two hours of live music. The Selkirk Grille’s patio is the perfect place to enjoy a cold beverage, fine food and fabulous music – reservations required. Heritage Park’s Railway Café will also be offering a variety of sandwiches, bakery items and drinks (perfect for picnics). The unique shops of the Haskayne Mercantile Block will remain open for your shopping pleasure. Lineup Wednesday, July 4: The Bugs Wednesday, July 11: Flint and Feather Wednesday, July 18: A New Ground Wednesday, July […]

Movies in the Meadow 2018 Watching movies on a large screen outdoors has become a popular summer activity – and what better place to do it than at Spruce Meadows! Movies are $20/carload ($15/carload if purchased in advance) and offer a great opportunity for families to enjoy some time together under the stars every night for the first four Wednesdays in August. Movies start at sunset which is approximately 9:00 – 9:45 pm. Gates open at 7 pm Tickets can be purchased on Spruce Meadows website Website: sprucemeadows.com Movie Listings: August 1 – Lion King August 8 – Ferris Bueller’s Day Off August 15 – Avengers: Infinity War August 22 – Jumanji While we strive for accuracy of this event’s information, we recommend you follow up with the event’s website to confirm information, dates, location and times in case there are changes.  

GlobalFest 2018 MORE THAN JUST FIREWORKS! You Will Love The Food Local restaurants & groups pull out all the stops to bring you the most delicious international fare you’ll ever try! Multicultural Come Celebrate a World of Difference! The Sunbelt Rentals OneWorld Festival brings together over 60 cultures. Night Market Check out vendors with authentic handcrafted keepsakes, fashionable accessories and clothing, or the perfect present for your pet! Live Music Dance the summer night away as you revel in the international sounds of local groups from around the world! Hours: Elliston Park is open from 6:00 pm – 11:30 pm (please note: there is no entry after 9:15pm). Tickets: $5.00 and up Website: globalfest.ca While we strive for accuracy of this event’s information, we recommend you follow up with the event’s website to confirm information, dates, location and times in case there are changes.

Calgary Pride 2018 Pride Parade It’s the most colourful event of the year! 2018 brings forth the 28th iteration of the annual Calgary Pride Parade – the signature event that colours all of downtown Calgary with rainbows and smiles! Originally a small march of LGBT Calgarians, some of whom wore masks and bags over their faces to protect from persecution, the event has grown in leaps and bounds to become the second biggest parade in Calgary. Today, Calgary Pride welcomes non profit organizations, businesses big and small, politicians, political parties, churches, unions, and more, all to come together and celebrate Calgary’s diversity. This incredible gathering of inclusive and diverse organizations draws tens of thousands of spectators each year, and showcases the diversity of Calgary’s community. PLEASE NOTE THAT THE PARADE START TIME HAS CHANGED TO 11:00AM Pride in the Park 2018 Join us for one of Calgary’s largest FREE outdoor cultural celebrations, immediately following the Pride Parade. Enjoy live music on the main stage, activities for youth and children in the family zone, a cold beer or refreshing cocktail in the Village Brewery Beer Gardens, or get better acquainted with the local community as your browse the marketplace. Location: Prince’s Island […]

Free First Thursday Night at the Glenbow Museum Free Admission from 5 pm – 9 pm on the first Thursday of every month. Presented by Servus Credit Union. Current Exhibitons: Alex Janvier: Modern Indigenous Master – June 16 – September 9, 2018 One New Work, Gwenessa Lam: What Magic – June 16 – September 9, 2018 Recent Acquisitions 2017 – June 30 – December 9, 2018 The Artist’s Mirror: Self Portraits – March 10, 2018 – January 6, 2019 Power in Pictures: The Outside Circle and the Impact of the Graphic Novel Website: glenbow.org While we strive for accuracy of this event’s information, we recommend you follow up with the event’s website to confirm information, dates, location and times in case there are changes.