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, grab tickets to a film festival, sample craft libations, and shop local art.
What to do in Calgary this week
What to do in Calgary this week
What to do in Calgary this weekend
Updated April 19
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.
UNLOCK YOUR INNER BOTANIST
Plant
Looking for a cute date night or friends night out? Visit Plant for a hands-on workshop that's all about getting your hands dirty. Whether you're looking to craft your own terrarium, learn something new, or bring a seasonal touch to your home, Plant has a workshop for your green thumb.
SHOP & FIND YOUR NEXT FAVOURITE LOCAL ARTIST
Palette Fine Art Show & Sale
Buy the perfect piece of art for your home this weekend at the The Palette Fine Art Show and Sale. Palette is an excellent place to find your first piece of original art, add to your collection, or browse for your own pleasure.
UNLEASH THE EXCITEMENT AT THIS PET-EXTRAVAGANZA
PetFest at Spruce Meadows
From fun-loving pooches to agile performers, energetic herders, and irresistibly fuzzy companions, celebrate the rich diversity of dogs during PetFest at Spruce Meadows.
EXPLORE A FREE LEGO GALLERY
Glenbow at The Edison
Experience the work of artist Ekow Nimako in 'Building Black Civilizations: Journey of 2,000 Ships' at Glenbow at The Edison. Using LEGO® to recreate epic possibilities, Nimako creates a narrative of Black civilizations and imagines liberated futures.
TRY THE BEST OF THE HIVE AND BARREL
Burwood Distillery
Taste Burwood Distillery's latest creation, Honey Spiced Rhum! Crafted from their exclusive honey molasses, aged in bourbon barrels, and infused with a selection of 12 specially chosen spices, this locally distilled spirit is a real treat.