Think you know Calgary? You might be surprised. There is always something new and exciting happening in the city, so we’ve compiled a list of the things you should know about. This week, see a film at CUFF, meet your favourite celebrity at Calgary Expo, and cheer on Cavalry FC at their home opener.

What to do in Calgary this weekend

Updated April 25

GO ON A BUDGET-FRIENDLY CULINARY ADVENTURE

Feast on Fourth (4th Street BIA)

Taste all the best 4th Street has to offer this weekend without breaking the bank! Feast on Fourth offers dishes like Nashville Chicken Sandwiches, lobster nachos, and a 4-scoop ice cream flight for just $10 each!.

 

 

 

 

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SUIT UP IN YOUR BEST COSPLAY AND UNLEASH YOUR INNER HERO

Calgary Comics and Entertainment Expo

Join in Calgary's largest celebration of pop culture where you can meet celebrities, engage in workshops, and explore hundreds of exhibits! Snag unique art, participate in costume contests, or get autographs from your favourite characters at Calgary Expo this weekend.

 

 

 

 

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CATCH A FLICK AT CUFF

Calgary Underground Film Festival

Check out the Calgary Underground Film Festival's thrilling 2024 lineup, boasting a blend of fear, fantasy, and fun! From "I Saw The TV Glow," a haunting tale of self-actualization, to the nostalgic horrors of "The Last Video Store," and the eerie "Oddity," there's something for every film lover.

 

 

 

 

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GET INTO THE ACTION AT CAVALRY FC'S HOME OPENER

Cavalry FC

Cheer on Cavalry FC as they kick off their first home game of the season against Pacific FC from Victoria! Get ready for a thrilling match filled with fast-paced action and unforgettable moments.

 

 

 

 

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ENJOY THE RHYTHM AND VIBES OF THE JAZZ DAYS FESTIVAL

JazzYYC International Jazz Days Festival

Experience the full spectrum of jazz at the JazzYYC International Jazz Days Festival happening at various venues across Calgary this weekend. Get tickets for renowned artists like the Tina Hartt Quintet, John Roggensack Quartet, and Huu Bac Quintet, as well as the special JazzWalk in Inglewood with free live shows.

 

 

 

 

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SPRING INTO HARDENING AT THIS SEASONAL POP-UP

Triwood Spring Market

Get in the spring mood this weekend at the Triwood Spring Market & Plant Pop-up! Visit the market for a day filled with shopping, kids activities, music, food, and more.

 

 

 

 

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