Lighting the sign…
35 events this weekend
Contemporary Calgary, Calgary · $12 · through Wed, Sep 30
Secure your tickets to Contemporary Calgary and immerse yourself in the world of contemporary art through thought-provoking exhibitions and engaging programs. Book your admission online for a smooth, seamless entry. WHAT'S ONTo learn more about our current exhibitions and public programs see www.co
Sammie Cafe, Calgary · through Mon, Sep 28
Making butter is easier than you might think, and it’s more economical too! All you need is cream and a bit of patience—and honestly, you don’t even really need the patience. Milk solids and whey can be used together or separately. Separate them, and you get butter and
Springbank Links Golf Club, Calgary · $150–$1000
We invite you to join us for the 11th Annual Evan Skowron Memorial Golf Tournament hosted by the Skowron family in support of mental health! Mark your calendars, the tournament will take place on Friday September 11th, 2026. Funds raised during the tournament are donated to The Centre for Suicide P
The Palomino Smokehouse, Calgary · $28
Bambara with guests Pøltergeist, Thespian, Eye of Newt, Dour, Spirit Hotel and Heavydive Where: Palomino Smokehouse and Social Club109 7 Avenue S.W Calgaryhttp://thepalomino.ca/18+ with government issued identificationWhen: Sunday September 21, 2026Doors: 8:00pm / Action 8:30pmAdmission: $28.00 adva
Jaycee Slo-Pitch Park, Calgary
Join the Product Calgary community for a day of fun at the Platform Calgary (YYC-Tech) annual slow pitch tournament. No experience is needed but if you have thrown a ball and swung a bat a few times it will definitely come in handy. :) Date: Saturday, September 12, 2026 Time: 9:30 AM – 4:00 PM (full
The Erratics Indie Arts Club, Calgary
Explore the Erratics Indie Arts Club, Inside Out Theatre's newly renovated venue, in a quiet environment at your own pace. Non-ticketed event, open to anyone who would like to drop by.
The Confluence, Calgary · $25
Outdoor Scavenger Hunt Competition Event Date: Sunday, Sept. 13Event Time: 11:30 am-12:30 pmCost: $25/team (2-5 players)Ages: 16+Register by: Sept. 10 Turn the city into your own personal gameboard! Travel through Calgary’s history and explore hidden artistic gems on this outdoor scavenger hunt at T
The Confluence, Calgary · $8
The Confluence Craft Club Event Dates: Sundays monthlyEvent Time: Cost: $8 (plus fees)Ages: 13+* Looking for a way to kick-start your crafting journey, need motivation to tackle that work-in-progress or simply want to meet likeminded people? The Confluence Craft Club is the cozy, community crafting
The Palomino Smokehouse, Calgary · $28
Shannon Shaw with guests Radiation Flowers and Amy Nelson Where: Palomino Smokehouse and Social Club109 7 Avenue S.W Calgaryhttp://thepalomino.ca/18+ with government issued identificationWhen: Sunday September 13, 2026Doors: 7:00pm / Action 7:30pmAdmission: $28.00 advance at www.showpass.comOn Sale:
Those are the highlights. Everything on this board — storytimes, drop-ins and weekly programs included.
3640 15A Street Southeast, Calgary · $20
BottleRocket’s newest improv comedy format Mostly True Stories is back! Featuring personal true stories from the performers and long form improv sets, this show is sure to keep you laughing all night long. Starring Zachary Dean Friesen, Aaron Ranger, Jenn Bell, Joseph McManus, and Alvan Le. Grab yo
9 Ave SW, Calgary · $39.99
CALGARY'S OFFICIAL UNIVERSITY & COLLEGE CLUB NIGHT ! ★ CALGARY FROSH NIGHT 2026 ★ @ Club TBA - Friday September 11th (17+ to Enter | 18+ to Drink) Join Thousands Of Party Goers From Across Calgary For THE BIGGEST BACK TO SCHOOL PARTY TO HIT CALGARY ! 1000+ STUDENTS // CALGARY'S #1 NIGHTCLUB EVERYONE
Sub Rosa, Calgary · $20–$25
HEAT WAVES 2026 SEASON CLOSING AFTER PARTY - JOIN US AFTER MODERN LOVE! Beehive Presents a SPECIAL EDITION of Carte Blanche featuring: DANSYN instagram.com/keepdansynyoutube.com/@keepdansynspotify.com/dansyn WITH SPECIAL GUESTS WE ARE ROBOTS + RYAN HOUSTON FRIDAY SEPT 11TH - HEAT WAVES 2026 SEASON C
The Trop Bar & Grill, Calgary · $15
Join us on Saturday September 12th for our iconic Rock n' Roll Drag Brunch in partnership with The Cabaret Company! Hosted by Karla Marx and featuring guest performers Angelina Starchild, Dayna Hart, Irene Curtain and Gerthius Maximus! - Doors at 10:00 a.m., show at 11:00! - $20 All You Can Eat Brun
The Erratics Indie Arts Club, Calgary
Explore the Erratics Indie Arts Club, Inside Out Theatre's newly renovated venue! Non-ticketed event, open to anyone who would like to drop by. If you would prefer a low sensory environment, please click here
Zen Garden Festival, Calgary · $75–$134
Join us in Calgary on Saturday, Sept. 12th, 2026 as we transform Waterfront Park on the banks of the Bow River into 3 lush garden dance floors. Info at: zengardenfestival.com Waterfront Park | 5225 101 St NW, Calgary AB | T3L 1S4 | 18+ Event w/ID + 3 Fully Immersive Stages Powered by PK Sound + Lice
The Erratics Indie Arts Club, Calgary · $5–$25
Enjoy performances created by members of our very own Point of View ensemble, see what our Intro to Film program has been up to with a screening of their latest project, and listen in to projects from our Voice Acting program at the Listening Station!
The Confluence, Calgary · $17
How True is a True Story? Event Dates: Saturday, Aug. 15, Sept. 12, Oct. 24, Nov. 21Event Time: 6:30-9 pmCost: $17 (plus fees)Ages: 16+ Movies “based on a true story” captivate audiences with the intrigue of history and the wonderment of how the film’s events could have transpired in real life. The
Modern Steak, Calgary · $179
SUNSET SOIRÉE Sip. Savour. Stay Awhile. As summer begins to linger a little less, we gather for one more golden evening above the city. Sunset Soirée is an elevated rooftop celebration at Modern, inspired by the warmth of golden hour, the ease of summer evenings, and that unmistakable feeling of not
Sunalta Community Association, Calgary
Twilight Celebrations: A Night of Light, Story, and Indigenous Creativity! Join us AGAIN September 12, 2026 at the Sunalta Community Garden for a FREE public media installation that combines Indigenous creativity and technology. Five incredible young Indigenous artists from the Urban Society of Abor
Loophole Coffee Bar, Calgary · $16.50
Super Jouster is: A night at Loophole Coffee Bar with insane/ loud rock music, as-well as video games. all ages welcome. ran in collaboration with Loophole. 1040 8th Ave SW. Calgary, AB. 15$ per person. doors 7pm, noise 8pm. FEATURING: 22X (Punk) Jouster (Experimental/Punk) (HAPPY BIRTHDAY!) Keste
The Palomino Smokehouse, Calgary · $25
Dark Thoughts (Philadelphia), Closetalkers, Pill Mill (Vancouver), AZURE Where: Palomino Smokehouse and Social Club109 7 Avenue S.W Calgaryhttp://thepalomino.ca/18+ with government issued identificationWhen: Saturday September 12, 2026Doors: 8:00pm / Action 9:00pmAdmission: $25.00 advance at www.sho
The Erratics Indie Arts Club, Calgary · $5
Inside Out Theatre's Indie Pep Rally is back... with BIG ideas! The Indie Pep Rally; part talk show, part collective season launch, part party ~ all the way just a good excuse to gather together and cheer on the amazing season to come- for just $5! This year's theme is: Big Ideas. Discover what's
Sub Rosa, Calgary · $20–$25
Beehive Presents a SPECIAL EDITION of Carte Blanche featuring: TOBEHONESTinstagram.com/tobehonestyoutube.com/@tobehonestmusicspotify.com/tobehonest WITH SPECIAL GUESTS SLØFISH + LARISS SATURDAY SEPTEMBER 12 2026Sub Rosa - 200 8th Ave SW, Calgary, Canada18+ with valid ID.Doors 9PM. Curfew 2AM Tickets
HUDSONS CDT, Calgary · $0–$6.50
DEAR MARIA, COUNT ME IN. Calgary, Emo Night is back at Hudsons. We’re bringing back the songs that lived on your iPod, your MySpace profile, and somewhere deep inside you ever since. We’re playing My Chemical Romance, Paramore, Taking Back Sunday, blink-182, Pierce The Veil, All Time Low, Fall Out B
Every event across Canada this weekend, in one free email on Thursday morning. Pick a city and the email carries that board.