Festivals in Calgary

Check out happening festivals events all around Calgary, AB

High Performance Rodeo: January 13–31, 2026

 Tue, 13 Jan at 09:00 am Calgary, AB, Canada

Calgary Tattoo and Arts Festival - WINTER EDITION

 Fri, 06 Feb at 04:00 pm The Big Four Roadhouse

Block Heater 2026

 Thu, 05 Feb at 07:00 pm The Confluence CAD 0 to 137

The GOOD Games Calgary - Canada's Biggest Festival of Sport, Play & Community

 Fri, 13 Feb at 08:30 am BMO Centre

Honeymoon Suite & Prism - NYE Show

 Wed, 31 Dec at 11:00 pm 11500 35 St SE # 1000, Calgary, AB, Canada, Alberta T2Z 3W4

Taste of Asia – Calgary Asian Culture & Food Festival

 Sat, 27 Dec at 11:00 am 11950 Country Village Link NE Free

Dirt Monkey - NYE Miami Party 2026

 Wed, 31 Dec at 08:00 pm The Legion 1, 116 7 Ave SE, Calgary, Alberta

Sled Island x '88 Brewing Co. x Palomino present: BOB-Sled 2026

 Wed, 21 Jan at 07:00 pm 109 7th Avenue SW , Calgary, AB, Canada, Alberta T2P 0W5

2026 Banff Centre Mountain Film Festival World at Bella Concert Hall

 Thu, 26 Feb Bella Concert Hall

Jashn-e-Mehfil - CALGARY

 Sat, 27 Dec at 06:00 pm GULBAR CAD 17 to 92

Calgary Mac & Cheese Festival 2026

 Thu, 15 Jan at 10:00 am Calgary Free

BOB-Sled 2026 presents: Ribbon Skirt & Motherhood with Cassia Hardy and Stucco

Sat, 24 Jan at 08:00 pm 109 7th Avenue SW , Calgary, AB, Canada, Alberta T2P 0W5

Stacked pres. SOTA (Calgary)

 Sat, 21 Feb at 10:00 pm Calgary, AB, Canada, Alberta T2R0A5

Quejas - Comedia en Español - Calgary

 Fri, 23 Jan at 07:00 pm La Bodeguita Stereo CAD 44

Banff Centre Mountain Film Festival at Bella Concert Hall

 Sat, 28 Feb at 01:00 pm Bella Concert Hall

Banff Centre Mountain Film Festival World Tour

 Wed, 25 Feb at 05:00 pm Bella Concert Hall - Mount Royal University

South American Wine Festival - Willow Park Wines

 Fri, 30 Jan at 07:00 pm 10801 Bonaventure Dr S E, Calgary, AB T2J 6Z8

Lunar New Year Launch Event

 Sun, 15 Feb at 01:00 pm Shaikh Family Welcome Gallery - Central Library Free

BOB-Sled 2026 presents: Dirty Fences & The Shivas with Amy Nelson and guests

 Thu, 22 Jan at 07:00 pm 109 7th Avenue SW , Calgary, AB, Canada, Alberta T2P 0W5

Free Mocktail Festival - Willowpark Wines and Spirits

 Sat, 17 Jan at 02:00 pm 10801 Bonaventure Dr SE, Calgary, AB T2J 6Z8, Canada

Winter Glow Market at North Hill Centre

 Sat, 10 Jan at 11:00 am North Hill Centre Free

Ravers Almost NYE "Oops We Missed It" present: Longwalkshortdock

 Fri, 02 Jan at 07:00 pm 1 Tamarac Cres SW, Calgary, AB

Tom Green

 Fri, 16 Jan at 05:00 pm MacEwan Hall

Fish Creek Concerts Presents Jeffery Straker with Leanne Lightfoot @ Southw

 Fri, 23 Jan at 07:30 pm Southwood United Church CAD 28 to 33

Stand Up Comedy WORKSHOP -WEEKEND CLASSES - JANUARY 3 and 4 - Calgary / YYC

 Sat, 03 Jan at 10:00 am Capitol Hill Community Association CAD 389 to 929

BOB-Sled 2026 presents: FAZE & Hedonist with Milkmaid and LUST

 Fri, 23 Jan at 08:00 pm 109 7th Avenue SW , Calgary, AB, Canada, Alberta T2P 0W5

OLLEE OWENS February 22nd 2026

 Sun, 22 Feb at 03:00 pm 3344 Boulton Rd NW, Calgary, AB T2L 1M4, Canada

The Janzen Boys with Backyard Betties

 Fri, 16 Jan at 07:30 pm 5432 Dalhart Road N.W., Calgary, AB, Canada, Alberta

Mardi Gras Carousel Gala 2026

 Fri, 13 Feb at 06:00 pm Hellenic Community Centre CAD 161

R&B Fest Is Coming To Calgary!

 Sat, 28 Mar at 04:00 pm Commonwealth Bar & Stage

Calgary Mac & Cheese Festival: Kick Off Party

 Sat, 10 Jan at 06:00 pm Tops Pizza South CAD 28

MURMUR THEATRE COMPANY LAUNCH (Woyzeck)

 Fri, 02 Jan at 08:00 pm SpanicArts / Haus of SpanicArts, 6 Avenue Southwest, Calgary, AB, Canada

Make Your Horror Script Stand Out with Adrian G. De La Peña

 Sat, 24 Jan at 11:00 am Calgary Society of Independent Filmmakers CAD 50 to 75

2026 EU Film Series: Four Souls of Coyote

 Mon, 05 Jan at 06:30 pm Patricia A. Whelan Performance Hall - Central Library Free

Robin Layne & the Rhythm Makers

 Fri, 16 Jan at 07:00 pm Cornerstone Music Cafe SE - Music Lessons Calgary - Coffee & Food CAD 29

Exceptional stand up comedy - SIMON KING live in CALGARY

 Sat, 24 Jan at 08:00 pm verns tavern CAD 28 to 33

Enchanted Rock Fest

 Wed, 24 Dec at 12:00 am Spruce Meadows

IF4™ | CALGARY, AB

 Thu, 05 Feb at 06:45 pm Canyon Meadows Cinemas

CHASKA Presents: GOA UNDERGROUND - XMAS SPECIAL at LVL THREE on 26th Dec

 Fri, 26 Dec at 10:00 pm LVL Three Bar & Lounge CAD 15 to 28

Comedy WRITING WORKSHOP - 30 Methods - Saturday, February 7 @ 2 pm to 5 pm

 Sat, 07 Feb at 02:00 pm Dog and Duck Public House CAD 32 to 49

Emcee / MC WORKSHOP - 30 Pro Methods - Saturday, FEBRUARY 28 @ 2 PM to 4 PM

 Sat, 28 Feb at 02:00 pm Dog and Duck Pub CAD 16 to 29

L’orchestre d’hommes-orchestres in Performs Tom Waits

 Thu, 15 Jan at 08:00 pm Bella Concert Hall at Taylor Centre for the Performing Arts

Adrian Wilson and Band: Live in Concert

 Fri, 13 Mar at 08:00 pm Festival Hall CAD 33

Tuesday, February 3 @ 5 PM - Secrets of Stand Up Comedy Seminar - Calgary

 Tue, 03 Feb at 05:00 pm Dog and Duck Public House CAD 14 to 25

Does Your Film Budget Make Sense? with Taylor Nodrick

 Sat, 28 Feb at 01:00 pm Calgary Society of Independent Filmmakers CAD 50 to 75

Exposure Portfolio Review Workshop

 Sun, 11 Jan at 01:00 pm The Camera Store CAD 32

Sled Island presents: clipping. with guests

 Sat, 20 Jun at 09:00 pm Royal Canadian Legion #1

Charity Eden

 Mon, 29 Dec at 02:30 am Southern Alberta Jubilee Auditorium

Tribute Festival comes to Calgary!

 Sun, 03 May at 05:00 pm Commonwealth Bar & Stage

CALGARY HALAL FOOD FESTIVAL 2025

 Thu, 25 Dec at 11:00 am Green Dome Events Hall

KIM CHURCHILL at Festival Hall | Calgary

 Fri, 17 Apr at 07:00 pm Festival Hall

Marc Teicholz

 Sat, 25 Apr at 08:00 pm Knox Presbyterian Church CAD 30 to 40

Calgary Acroyoga Festival 2026

 Fri, 03 Apr at 03:00 pm Calgary Gymnastics Centre

R&B Fest Returns To Calgary!

 Sat, 28 Mar at 04:00 pm Commonwealth CAD 55

Common Language Story Slam 2026

 Thu, 30 Apr at 02:00 pm cSPACE Marda Loop CAD 18 to 35

Bobby Bazini

 Thu, 21 May at 08:00 pm Festival Hall CAD 0 to 37

Calgary International Beerfest

 Fri, 01 May at 05:00 pm BMO Centre

Jenn Grant - Queen of the Strait

 Fri, 03 Apr at 08:00 pm Festival Hall CAD 0 to 37

Junk - Horrible Pleasures Calgary!

 Thu, 12 Mar at 07:00 pm DREAMERS NIGHTCLUB!, 1140 10 Ave SW, Calgary, Alberta

Jully Black and guests

 Wed, 11 Mar at 08:00 pm Festival Hall CAD 0 to 37

Laugh at the Track Golf Club - 6 FunnyFest Comedians - Tues. June 2 @ 7 pm

 Tue, 02 Jun at 07:00 pm The TRACK Golf Club CAD 22 to 106

Otafest 2026

 Fri, 15 May at 09:00 am Calgary Telus Convention Centre CAD 0 to 179

Reveen

 Fri, 03 Apr Century Casino - Calgary

Lunar New Year Closing Event

 Sun, 01 Mar at 01:00 pm Shaikh Family Welcome Gallery - Central Library Free

HIRE FunnyFest COMEDIANS from the 25th Annual FunnyFest Comedy Productions

 Fri, 14 Nov at 07:00 pm Almost Anywhere CAD 1,100 to 3,000

Calgary Comic & Entertainment Expo - 4 Day Pass

 Wed, 22 Apr at 05:00 pm Stampede Park at BMO Centre

Star Wars - The Return of the Jedi in Concert at Southern Alberta Jubilee Auditorium

 Sat, 16 May Southern Alberta Jubilee Auditorium

Laugh Loft Comedy at the The Attic Bar & Stage

 Sun, 15 May at 08:00 pm 1413 9 Ave SE CAD 11 to 12

Stand Up Comedy Workshop - Weekly Course - Tuesdays - Starts February 3, 2026 - YYC

 Tue, 03 Feb at 07:00 pm Capitol Hill Community Association

Bobby Bazini

 Fri, 22 May Calgary Folk Music Festival Hall

Give Gift of LAUGHTER with 5 special offers for Ticket discounts and more.

 Fri, 14 Nov at 06:00 pm 11 Hopping Venues in Calgary CAD 32 to 1,563

Stand Up Comedy WORKSHOP - 6 classes WEDNESDAY - Starts FEBRUARY 11 - YYC

 Wed, 11 Feb at 07:00 pm FunnyFest Comedy Studio CAD 318 to 389

Bow River Trail: a Smartphone Audio Walking Tour

 Tue, 08 Feb at 12:00 am Bow River Trail CAD 9

Amazing Scavenger Hunt! - Cruisin' Calgary

 Mon, 31 Mar at 04:00 pm 501 17 Ave SW USD 15

Kieran Gardner at the King Eddy

 Sat, 21 Feb at 08:30 pm The King Eddy

Mountains on Stage - Calgary 2

 Wed, 21 Jan at 07:00 pm Globe Cinema

New Blood at the High Performance Rodeo

 Fri, 30 Jan at 07:00 pm Grand Theatre, Calgary

Flaysher: One More Light

 Sat, 24 Jan at 08:30 pm The King Eddy

Acoustic Afternoons with Emma Harding, Keira Myer, and Kylie Austin

 Sat, 10 Jan at 11:30 am The King Eddy

Honeybear at the King Eddy

 Thu, 05 Mar at 07:30 pm The King Eddy

APHRODITE (UK) @ Sub Rosa || Fri, Jan 23

Fri, 23 Jan at 09:00 pm Sub Rosa

Cadavre Exquis - Part One: “Reflect”

 Sat, 17 Jan at 06:30 pm Theatre 1308

IF4™ | BRAGG CREEK, AB

 Thu, 12 Mar at 07:00 pm Bragg Creek Community Association

NMC Presents: Duane Forrest — Bob Marley: How Reggae Changed the World

 Fri, 06 Feb at 07:30 pm National Music Centre | Centre National de Musique

Irish Mythen with Inn Echo

 Fri, 06 Feb at 07:30 pm 5432 Dalhart Road N.W., Calgary, AB, Canada, Alberta

Performing January 6: Thomas Nichols

 Tue, 06 Jan at 07:30 pm Comedy Cave, 1020 8 Ave SW, Calgary, Alberta

Performing January 5: Thomas Nichols

 Mon, 05 Jan at 07:30 pm Comedy Cave, 1020 8 Ave SW, Calgary, Alberta

Performing January 29: Luis Lopez

 Thu, 29 Jan at 07:30 pm Comedy Cave, 1020 8 Ave SW, Calgary, Alberta

Performing January 7: Thomas Nichols

 Wed, 07 Jan at 07:30 pm Comedy Cave, 1020 8 Ave SW, Calgary, Alberta

Performing January 8: Thomas Nichols

 Thu, 08 Jan at 07:30 pm Comedy Cave, 1020 8 Ave SW, Calgary, Alberta

Performing January 28: Luis Lopez

 Wed, 28 Jan at 07:30 pm Comedy Cave, 1020 8 Ave SW, Calgary, Alberta

Performing January 26: Luis Lopez

 Mon, 26 Jan at 07:30 pm Comedy Cave, 1020 8 Ave SW, Calgary, Alberta

Performing January 27: Luis Lopez

 Tue, 27 Jan at 07:30 pm Comedy Cave, 1020 8 Ave SW, Calgary, Alberta

Sled Island 2026

 Wed, 17 Jun at 12:00 pm 2206a 4th Street SW, Calgary, AB, Canada, Alberta T2S 1W9

Bugalú and Mambo with Ray Gomez

 Sat, 31 Jan at 11:00 am 501 Cleveland Crescent SE, Suite 10, Calgary, AB, Canada, Alberta T2G 4R8

28th Calgary Ukrainian Carol Festival

 Sun, 11 Jan at 05:00 pm Assumption of the Blessed Virgin Mary Ukrainian Catholic Church Free

Enchanted Festival at Spruce Meadows

 Wed, 24 Dec at 05:00 pm 18011 Spruce Meadows Way SW, Calgary, AB, Canada, Alberta T2X4B7

Sumo Fest

 Fri, 13 Mar at 05:00 pm 1800 Stampede Trl SE, Calgary, AB T2G 5A2, Calgary, AB, Canada, Alberta T2G5A2

Gnoss

 Thu, 16 Apr at 07:30 pm 6452 35 Ave NW, Calgary, AB, Canada, Alberta T3B 2G5