Nicolas Namoradze plays Rachmaninoff.
Everyday from Nov 15, 2024 - Nov 16, 2024 at 12:00 am - 12:00 am
Let the Calgary Phil envelop you in sumptuous orchestral sound with the passionate drama of Rachmaninoff’s Second Piano Concerto, starring 2018 Honens Prize Laureate Nicholas Namoradze.
| Location: | Jack Singer Concert Hall |
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| Category: | Music, Theatre & Performances, Parent's Night Out |
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| Link: | http://calgaryphil.com |
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In Search of Christmas Spirit in Banff.
Everyday from Nov 15, 2024 - Dec 31, 2024 at 12:00 am - 12:00 am
Discover the wonder of Christmas in Banff National Park this holiday season. Bundle up for a walk through the Cascade of Time Garden, where you’ll witness a live Christmas story told by the animals of Banff National Park.
Stage West Theatre Presents: Girls Just Want to Have Fun!.
Everyday from Nov 15, 2024 - Feb 2, 2025 at 12:00 am - 12:00 am
Step aside, boy bands! The era of the girl groups has arrived! From the stylish swingin’ sounds of the Andrews Sisters in the 1940’s to the pop perfection of the Spice Girls in the 1990’s, female vocal groups have brought harmony, hip shaking, and hit after hit.
| Location: | Stage West Dinner Theatre |
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| Category: | Family Fun, Fun for Kids, Music, Theatre & Performances, Parent's Night Out, Youth Activities |
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| Link: | http://stagewestcalgary.com |
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Spruce Meadows International Christmas Market.
Everyday from Nov 15, 2024 - Dec 1, 2024 at 12:00 am - 12:00 am
The market boasts an enviable line-up of exquisite gifts and treats for the whole family. With more than 200 independent local businesses, the market prides itself on a unique shopping experience. Begin the festive season by enjoying a day out with family and friends, shop exquisite gift ideas, purchase artisan food, and stroll through the winter wonderland of Spruce Meadows.
| Location: | Spruce Meadows |
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| Category: | Community Sales & Markets, Family Fun, Fun for Kids, Holiday Fun, Music, Theatre & Performances |
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| Link: | http://sprucemeadows.com |
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Bragg Creek Artisans Christmas Sale.
Everyday from Nov 15, 2024 - Nov 27, 2024 at 12:00 am - 12:00 am
This sale provides attendees with an opportunity to discover unique crafts, decorations, gifts and original artwork by local artisans as they exhibit their handcrafted work at the Bragg Creek Community Centre.
| Location: | Bragg Creek Community Centre |
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| Category: | Community Sales & Markets, Family Fun, Fun for Kids, Holiday Fun |
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| Link: | http://braggcreekca.com |
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Alberta University of the Arts Students’ Association Show + Sale Winter Market.
Everyday from Nov 15, 2024 - Nov 16, 2024 at 12:00 am - 12:00 am
Visit the AUArts campus for a market filled with great art, fun demos, and community spirit. With hundreds of unique artworks created by talented AUArts students, you will find extra special gifts for your loved ones at Show + Sale Winter Market. Best of all, your purchase directly supports students studying at the school.
| Location: | AUArts campus |
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| Category: | Community Sales & Markets, Family Fun, Fun for Kids |
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| Link: | http://showandsale.ca |
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Citadel Christmas Market.
Everyday from Nov 15, 2024 - Nov 16, 2024 at 12:00 am - 12:00 am
Come to the Citadel community to support your local artisans, crafters, bakers and services at the Citadel Community Association.
| Location: | Citadel Community Association |
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| Category: | Community Sales & Markets, Family Fun, Fun for Kids, Holiday Fun |
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| Link: | http://citadelca.ab.ca |
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Acadia Christmas Market.
Everyday from Nov 15, 2024 - Nov 17, 2024 at 12:00 am - 12:00 am
There’s always a variety of vendor wares to shop from at the Acadia Recreation Complex. Come out and support your community vendors while you shop for those unique gifts.
| Location: | Acadia Recreation Complex |
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| Category: | Community Sales & Markets, Family Fun, Fun for Kids, Holiday Fun |
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| Link: | http://acadiacraftexpo.com |
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Free Online Coding Workshop for Grade 1-12 Students.
Everyday from Jan 1, 1970 - Dec 31, 2024 at 12:00 am - 7:00 pm
Free Online Coding Workshop for Grade 1-12 Students
Daily starts at 18 PM
Dive into the magical world of coding with personalized guidance from expert mentors!
What Will You Learn?
Game Development
Animation
Website Development
App Development
Book a free coding session:
https://cdg.al/iVf5P
Session Highlight:
1:1 live online session
Hands-on, learning with an expert mentor
STEM.org-accredited certification for participation
| Location: | Online/Virtual
Link - https://cdg.al/iVf5P |
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| Category: | Drop in & Ongoing Activities, Free Events, Fun for Kids, Holiday Fun, Talks, Workshops & Seminars |
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| Link: | https://cdg.al/iVf5P |
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Balzac Christmas Market.
Everyday from Nov 15, 2024 - Nov 16, 2024 at 12:00 am - 12:00 am
The popular Balzac Christmas Market, at 292120 Wagon Wheel Boulevard, features over 70 vendors with locally made and curated products. Get your Christmas decor, woodworking, apparel, baking, knitting/crochet, jewelry, accessories, pet products, candles, bath/body products and much more!
| Location: | 292120 Wagon Wheel Boulevard |
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| Category: | Community Sales & Markets |
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Banff Gondola Mountaintop Christmas.
Everyday from Nov 16, 2024 - Jan 1, 2025 at 12:00 am - 12:00 am
‘Tis the season of magic and wonder in Banff. The Banff Gondola transforms into a magical winter wonderland complete with opportunity to take a photo with Santa and other Christmas delights.
Cochrane Made Artisan Christmas Market.
Every Sunday, Saturday, Nov 16, 2024 - Dec 1, 2024 at 12:00 am - 12:00 am
Cochrane’s favorite annual Made Artisan Christmas Market offers holiday shoppers a back-to-back three-weekend tour of outstanding artisans and makers. Each weekend showcases 50 different local retailers featuring oodles of “made with love” treasures at Lions Event Centre.
Aspen Crossing Christmas Market.
Everyday from Nov 16, 2024 - Nov 17, 2024 at 12:00 am - 12:00 am
Discover a treasure trove of uniquely and locally handcrafted items from talented vendors at Aspen Crossing.
Broadway Across Canada Presents: Book of Mormon.
Everyday from Nov 16, 2024 - Dec 1, 2024 at 12:00 am - 12:00 am
It's The Book of Mormon, the nine-time Tony Award® winning Best Musical.
| Location: | Southern Alberta Jubilee Auditorium |
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| Category: | Family Fun, Music, Theatre & Performances, Parent's Night Out |
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| Link: | http://calgary.broadway.com |
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Bowness Holiday Craft Fair.
Everyday from Nov 16, 2024 - Nov 17, 2024 at 12:00 am - 12:00 am
This fair held at the Bowness Community Association has a wide selection of unique, hand-crafted items. Get your shopping done early and support local.
| Location: | Bowness Community Association |
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| Category: | Community Sales & Markets, Family Fun, Fun for Kids, Holiday Fun |
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| Link: | http://mybowness.com |
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Thorncliffe Greenview Community Association Craft Fair.
Everyday from Nov 15, 2024 - Nov 16, 2024 at 12:00 am - 12:00 am
Every year in Thorncliffe and Greenview the unofficial start to the holidays is the TGCA Craft Fair, and this year they’ve got some great event highlights to get you into the spirit.
| Location: | Thorncliffe Greenview Community Association |
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| Category: | Community Sales & Markets |
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| Link: | http://tgcacalgary.com |
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Varsity Christmas Craft Sale.
Everyday from Nov 15, 2024 - Nov 16, 2024 at 12:00 am - 12:00 am
More than 45 creative and innovative vendors with a wide selection of unique and hand-crafted items at Varsity Community Association.
Okotoks Christmas Market.
Everyday from Nov 15, 2024 - Nov 16, 2024 at 12:00 am - 12:00 am
Kick off your Christmas shopping at the annual Okotoks Christmas Market at the Foothills Centennial Centre.
| Location: | Foothills Centennial Centre |
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| Category: | Community Sales & Markets, Family Fun, Fun for Kids, Holiday Fun |
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| Link: | http://themarketsquare.ca |
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Alberta Potters’ Association Winter Pottery Sale.
Everyday from Nov 15, 2024 - Nov 16, 2024 at 12:00 am - 12:00 am
Invite your friends and family to this special winter sale, just in time for the holidays at Marda Loop Community Association.
Rosebud Dinner Theatre Presents: Christmas on the Air.
Everyday from Nov 8, 2024 - Dec 22, 2024 at 12:00 am - 12:00 am
A 1940s family-run radio station is moments from going live with their annual Christmas Eve broadcast full of familiar holiday carols and yuletide stories.
Countryside Holiday Market.
Everyday from Nov 8, 2024 - Dec 15, 2024 at 12:00 am - 12:00 am
Shop local vendors in a unique retail space throughout the holiday season at Countryside Tree Farms & Landscaping.
| Location: | Countryside Tree Farms & Landscaping |
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| Category: | Community Sales & Markets |
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| Link: | http://eventbrite.com |
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Kirks Alpaca Farm Photos with Santa.
Everyday from Nov 9, 2024 - Dec 15, 2024 at 12:00 am - 12:00 am
Select dates from November 9 to December 15.
Looking for unique Santa photos this year? Why not include an alpaca? Cost is $30/person and includes access to the farm, the opportunity to feed the animals, hot chocolate and one digital photo. Learn more at kirksalpacafarm.ca.
| Category: | Family Fun, Fun for Kids, Holiday Fun |
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Millarville Christmas Market.
Every Sunday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, Nov 7, 2024 - Nov 17, 2024 at 12:00 am - 12:00 am
This market is one of the premier craft shows in Alberta. You’ll enjoy food trucks, music, reindeer viewing, photos with Santa and more at Millarville Racetrack.
Loose Moose Theatre Presents: Rapunzel.
Everyday from Nov 2, 2024 - Nov 24, 2024 at 12:00 am - 12:00 am
The Loose Moose Theatre Company makes going to the theatre an experience that is truly magical for children four to ten years old, as well as fun and entertaining for parents.
| Location: | Loose Moose Theatre |
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| Category: | Family Fun, Fun for Kids, Music, Theatre & Performances |
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| Link: | http://loosemoose.com |
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Pumphouse Theatre Presents: Into the Woods.
Everyday from Nov 1, 2024 - Nov 16, 2024 at 12:00 am - 12:00 am
The Brothers Grimm hit the stage with an epic fairytale about wishes, family, and the choices we make.
Banff Christmas Market.
Every Sunday, Friday, Saturday, Nov 14, 2024 - Dec 8, 2024 at 12:00 am - 12:00 am
With more than 80 artisanal vendors, live music, an outdoor fire lounge, Santa’s House and Reindeer Stables, Christmas treats and warm drinks, there is something for the whole family at Warner Stables.
| Location: | Warner Stables |
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| Category: | Community Sales & Markets, Family Fun, Fun for Kids, Holiday Fun, Music, Theatre & Performances |
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| Link: | http://banffchristmasmarket.com |
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Art Market Craft Sale.
Everyday from Nov 14, 2024 - Nov 17, 2024 at 12:00 am - 12:00 am
This sale showcases and celebrates Canadian artists and crafters from across Canada at TELUS Convention Centre.
Festive Foothills Art Sale at Leighton Art Centre.
Everyday from Nov 9, 2024 - Dec 20, 2024 at 12:00 am - 12:00 am
Fine craft and artworks by local artists will be featured in the galleries of the historic Leighton home.
Cabela’s and Bass Pro Santa Claus.
Everyday from Nov 13, 2024 - Dec 24, 2024 at 12:00 am - 12:00 am
Enjoy a visit with Santa Claus at BassPro Shops or Cabela’s in a Christmas wonderland. Registration required.
| Location: | Bass Pro Shops and Cabela’s locations |
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| Category: | Family Fun, Fun for Kids, Holiday Fun |
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| Link: | http://basspro.com |
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Northern Hills Community Association Christmas Market.
> Saturday Nov 16, 2024 at 10:00 am - 4:00 pm
Come by Vivo for Healthier Generations and pick out a one-of-a-kind gift for your loved ones or a little something special for yourself.
| Location: | Vivo for Healthier Generations |
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| Category: | Community Sales & Markets, Family Fun, Holiday Fun |
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| Link: | http://nhca.ca |
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Marlborough Park Winter Market.
> Saturday Nov 16, 2024 at 10:00 am - 3:00 pm
Come out and support your local artists and crafters with 70 tables of unique one-of-a-kind items at Marlborough Park Community Centre.
| Location: | Marlborough Park Community Centr |
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| Category: | Community Sales & Markets, Family Fun, Holiday Fun |
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| Link: | http://marlpark.ca |
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Go ENG Girl.
> Saturday Nov 16, 2024 at 10:00 am - 2:00 pm
Join us for this free annual event for Grade 7 to 10 students in underrepresented groups and experience an exciting introduction to the world of engineering.
With events hosted at most of Canada’s top universities Go ENG Girl offers girls and non-binary youth in grades 7-11 the chance to learn more about engineering through a series of fun hands-on activities and exhibits. Women undergraduate students, professional engineers and professors take part in the day to share their stories of passion, inspiration and success.
St. Margaret School Christmas Market.
> Saturday Nov 16, 2024 at 10:00 am - 5:00 pm
Get ready to explore a variety of unique gifts and holiday treasures from talented vendors, enjoy delicious food, and take part in fun activities for the whole family.
| Location: | St. Margaret School |
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| Category: | Community Sales & Markets, Family Fun, Holiday Fun |
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St. Benedict’s Merry Christmas Market.
> Saturday Nov 16, 2024 at 10:00 am - 4:00 pm
Stroll through the selection of talented vendors. Venture over to get mini photo sessions for the whole family. Experience the free ski jumping simulator. Plus over 30 raffles with your entry ticket, cotton candy and a craft room for the kids.
Silver Springs Christmas Craft Market.
> Saturday Nov 16, 2024 at 10:00 am - 3:00 pm
Start your Christmas shopping with unique, one-of-a-kind, handcrafted items. There will be knitting, crocheting, pebble art, barnwood crafts, quilting, upcycled goods, art cards, sewing, original artwork, pet items, and much more!
Lake Bonavista Christmas Craft Fair.
Everyday from Nov 16, 2024 - Nov 17, 2024 at 10:00 am - 3:00 pm
Purchase unique, artisan gifts from local vendors, try a variety of delicious food and tasty treats, and visit booths from multi-level marketing Calgarian businesses.
| Location: | Lake Bonavista Community Centre |
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| Category: | Community Sales & Markets |
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| Link: | http://thelbca.ca |
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The Hangar Flight Museum 49th Anniversary.
Everyday from Nov 16, 2024 - Nov 17, 2024 at 10:00 am - 4:00 pm
Join The Hangar to celebrate their 49th anniversary. They will have 15-minute presentations throughout the day, an artifact handling station, and a 1.5-hour presentation on the development of the aviation community in Calgary.
Westminster Christmas Market.
> Saturday Nov 16, 2024 at 10:00 am - 3:00 pm
Celebrate Christmas past, Christmas present, and Christmas yet-to-be at the annual Christmas market. There will be vendors with great crafts, Christmas baking, and a chance to sit down to enjoy some Christmas lunch or goodies.
| Location: | Westminster Presbyterian Church |
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| Category: | Community Sales & Markets |
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| Link: | http://wpchurch.net |
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Edgemont Community Association Winter Market.
> Saturday Nov 16, 2024 at 10:00 am - 3:00 pm
Get into the holiday spirit at the Edgemont Winter Market, where you'll discover a delightful selection of vendors offering a variety of goods, from handmade crafts to unique products perfect for your holiday shopping. Whether you're looking for a one-of-a-kind gift or simply want to enjoy the festive atmosphere, there’s something for everyone!
Canyon Meadows Community Association Christmas Market.
> Saturday Nov 16, 2024 at 10:00 am - 3:00 pm
Plenty of new vendors at this year’s market as well as some favorite vendors from previous years, providing a wonderful selection of gift-giving ideas for everyone on your list.
| Location: | Canyon Meadows Community Association |
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| Category: | Community Sales & Markets |
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| Link: | http://cmca.ca |
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Holy Spirit Catholic Women’s League Craft Sale.
> Saturday Nov 16, 2024 at 10:00 am - 3:00 pm
Shop a wide selection of local, hand-crafted gifts at Holy Spirit Catholic Church.
Canmore Christmas Artisans’ Market.
Everyday from Nov 16, 2024 - Nov 17, 2024 at 10:00 am - 4:00 pm
More than 50 artisans and makers of hand-crafted items showcase their wares at the Canmore Recreation Centre in support of the Preschool Society. Learn more by following @canmorechristmasartisansmarket on Instagram.
| Location: | Canmore Recreation Centre |
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| Category: | Community Sales & Markets, Family Fun, Fun for Kids, Holiday Fun |
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Santa's Enchanted Forest at Southcente Mall.
Everyday from Nov 14, 2024 - Dec 24, 2024 at 10:00 am - 4:00 pm
Take part in one of the city’s favorite Santa experiences at the Enchanted Forest and explore the whimsical and thoughtful Santa-scape, that will take you on a journey through a magical, interactive forest to meet Mr. Claus. Registration required.
Grand South Christmas Market.
> Saturday Nov 16, 2024 at 10:00 am - 4:00 pm
This isn’t just any holiday market—it’s a vibrant fusion of Calgary’s cherished southern communities, from Mahogany to Mackenzie Towne, Cranston, New Brighton, and Auburn Bay. At the heart of it all, the Mahogany Beach Club stands proudly as a central hub, showcasing over 75 exceptional local vendors.
| Location: | Mahogany Beach Club |
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| Category: | Community Sales & Markets, Family Fun, Fun for Kids, Holiday Fun |
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| Link: | http://mahoganyhoa.com |
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Union Station Kids’ Clothing Sale.
Everyday from Nov 15, 2024 - Nov 16, 2024 at 10:00 am - 3:00 pm
This not-for-profit thrift store has thousands of items for kids of all ages (size newborn to 16) at incredible prices.
The Cookie Kitchen at Southcentre Mall.
Everyday from Nov 14, 2024 - Dec 24, 2024 at 10:00 am - 4:00 pm
The Southcentre Mall Cookie Kitchen is where every decorating adventure helps support families in our city. Unleash your creativity on a delicious cookie in exchange for a donation to Made By Momma. Let’s spread warmth and joy during the holidays.
Auburn House Christmas Craft & Marketplace.
> Saturday Nov 16, 2024 at 10:00 am - 3:00 pm
A great opportunity to purchase amazing gifts just in time for the holidays all while supporting local artisans, crafters, and home-based business owners. With a variety of exhibitors selling everything from unique and custom-crafted handmade products to all those products and services you love from popular multi-level marketing home-based businesses.
| Location: | Auburn House, 200 Auburn Bay Boulevard SE |
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| Category: | Community Sales & Markets, Family Fun, Fun for Kids, Holiday Fun |
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| Link: | http://auburnbayra.ca |
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Peace of Mind Santa Visits at Southcentre Mall.
Everyday from Nov 14, 2024 - Dec 24, 2024 at 10:00 am - 4:00 pm
Peace of Mind visits with Santa give children and families living with sensory sensitivities, mobility issues, immune compromised and other disabilities an opportunity to participate in the holiday tradition.
To schedule an appointment, email
kidtasticphotos@gmail.com.
Shawnessy Christmas Craft Fair.
> Saturday Nov 16, 2024 at 11:00 am - 12:00 am
Two floors of hand-crafted items and a limited number of direct sellers at the Shawnessy Barn. Learn more by following @shawnessycraftfair on Facebook.
| Location: | Shawnessy Barn |
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| Category: | Community Sales & Markets, Family Fun, Fun for Kids, Holiday Fun |
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Cineplex Family Favourites: Paddington 2.
> Saturday Nov 16, 2024 at 11:00 am - 12:00 am
Visit participating Cineplex theatres near you and watch a favorite family film each week for only $3.99.
| Location: | Participating Cineplex locations |
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| Category: | Family Fun, Fun for Kids |
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| Link: | http://cineplex.com |
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Lunchbox Theatre: Jake's Gift.
Everyday from Oct 30, 2024 - Nov 17, 2024 at 12:00 pm - 2:30 pm
On the shores of Juno Beach, a precocious 10-year-old helps a WWII veteran confront ghosts from his past.
Guided Exhibit Tour of The Confluence.
Every Saturday, Nov 2, 2024 - Nov 30, 2024 at 2:00 pm - 3:00 pm
Delve into the complex and rich histories rooted in the lands at The Confluence in this one hour guided tour of the cultural centre.
Through stories, photographs and a tour through our permanent exhibition space, uncover the layered past of the confluence on this indoor tour, which includes a presentation in the beautiful Burnswest Theatre and a guided walk through the cultural centre. From a place of significance to Indigenous Peoples since time immemorial, to the establishment of Fort Calgary, to what the land is like today, this tour will leave you with a richer understanding of the history of the place where the Bow and Elbow rivers meet.
Inglewood Night Market.
Every Friday, Saturday, Nov 15, 2024 - Nov 30, 2024 at 4:00 pm - 9:00 pm
The Inglewood holiday market is right around the corner so mark your calendars for great vendors, seasonal fun and more.
ZOOLIGHTS.
Everyday from Nov 15, 2024 - Jan 5, 2025 at 5:00 pm - 9:00 pm
ZOOLIGHTS is set to be BIGGER, BRIGHTER, and BOLDER than ever. Back for its 28th season, the city’s favorite sparkling spectacle is sure to ignite your festive spirit as the zoo transforms into a magical winter wonderland.
The Confluence Movie Screening: Star Trek II: The Wrath of Khan.
> Saturday Nov 16, 2024 at 6:30 pm - 9:30 pm
The Burnswest Theatre at The Confluence is a cozy indie theatre perfect for a fun day out with the family or date night with a special someone. With film screenings of cult classics, family favorites and hidden gems happening every month, check back regularly to see what’s playing.
Vertigo Theatre Presents: Murder on the Links.
Everyday from Nov 16, 2024 - Dec 15, 2024 at 7:30 pm - 12:00 am
A cast of six actors play over 30 roles in the Canadian premiere of this exhilarating and spirited adaptation of Christie’s classic mystery with her greatest and most beloved detective Hercule Poirot! The perfect holiday treat.
