Think you know Calgary? You might be surprised. There is always something new and exciting happening in Calgary so we’ve compiled a list of the things you should know about. From illuminated night walks to specialty coffees, here are some of the best things to do in Calgary this week!
What to do in Calgary this week


What to do in Calgary this week
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Updated January 19
CELEBRATE LUNAR NEW YEAR WITH MONOGRAM
Monogram Coffee
Monogram Coffee is celebrating Lunar New Year with specialty drinks and major prizes! If you spend $30, $60, or $120 you will receive a Red Pocket with your surprise gift, plus the chance to win free coffee for a whole year!
WALK WITH PENGUINS AT THE ZOO
Wilder Institute/Calgary Zoo
Looking for the perfect family-friendly activity? Catch the king penguin colony out for their daily enrichment walk at the Calgary Zoo!
WANDER THROUGH THE WOODLANDS AT LIGHT THE NIGHT
Currie's Light The Night
Experience Currie's brand new illuminated night walk featuring a series of unique, light-based art installations that will illuminate Calgary’s winter nights.
EXPERIENCE BANFF'S SNOW DAYS SCHEDULE
Banff & Lake Louise
Banff's SnowDay's Festival has returned with Skjoring, ice sculptures, larger-than-life winter galleries and more! Stroll through town and experience it for yourself.
LEARN ABOUT CALGARY'S CHINATOWN AT HERITAGE PARK
Heritage Park
Heritage Park Gasoline Alley Museum welcomes a new exhibit We Were Here: Stories from Early Chinatown. Bring your family and come learn about Chinese history on the prairies through art and imagination, discover fictional stories written by members of the Chinese community and explore two iterations of Chinatown in Calgary.
SNACK ON LULU BAR's PINEAPPLE EXPRESS LUNCH
Lulu Bar
Lulu Bar's Pineapple Express Lunch is back! It features a rotating 3-course menu packed with flavour, fun and the promise of getting you back to work within an hour. Available from Monday to Friday from 11:30 am-2 pm.