Happy Monday, friends! We hope you’ve had a wonderfully relaxing weekend, but it’s that time again. From haunted attractions to outdoor activities and much, much more – there are a ton of wickedly exciting events happening in and around the city, so let’s jump into it! Here are 10 things to do in Calgary this week.
CHALLENGE YOURSELF TO A ROUND OF HAUNTED MINI GOLF
Things are about to get scary competitive! This week, ghouls and goblins alike are encouraged to check out this adorable 18-hole course of frights and fun. Good luck and enjoy.
When: Until October 31st, 2022
Where: 168 Canada Olympic Rd SW, Calgary
Cost: $50/per 5 people
HIT ONE OF CALGARY’S HEATED PATIOS
It won’t be long until there’s snow on the ground again, so it’s important we make the most of what we’ve got! This week, hit one of Calgary’s many heated patios, grab a bite to eat and split a bottle of wine under the stars with someone special. After all, what’s better than a great meal and good conversation?
FACE YOUR FEARS AT HAUNTED CALGARY
Are you ready? From now until November 4th check out Haunted Calgary – a terrifying event held at the Horizon Mall in Balzac. You never know what might be lurking around the corner…
When: Until November 4th, 2022
Where: 260300 Writing Creek Cres, Balzac
Time: 6 pm – 10 pm
Cost: $10+
GO FALL HIKING
This week explore the peaks, valleys and waterfalls of the Alberta Rockies! Not sure where to see the iconic larch trees in all their glory? Check out the link above for 15 hikes you should take this fall!
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GET JAZZY AT MICHAEL BUBLE
Known for songs like Everything and Haven’t Met You Yet, Calgarians can check out Michael Buble this month at the Scotiabank Saddledome For tickets check out the link above!
When: Tuesday, October 4th
Where: Scotiabank Saddledome – 555 Saddledome Rise SE, Calgary
Time: 8 pm
Cost: $52+
STROLL THROUGH A PUMPKIN PATCH
What’s more quintessentially fall than a pumpkin patch?! This week, toss on your autumn best, grab a hot chocolate, pick the perfect gourd and go home and make a pie or something. It doesn’t get any better (or cheaper) than that! Check the link above for our favourite spots in and around the city limits!
SHAKE AND SHIVER ABOARD THE TRAIN OF TERROR
Halloween is nearly here and so is one of the year’s freakiest events Aspen Crossing Train Of Terror – a full contact, horror house on wheels just outside of Calgary. This Friday, check it out and enjoy… if you dare.
When: Weekends Friday, October 7th – 30th, 2022
Where: AB-24, Mossleigh, AB
Cost: $85
SCARE YOURSELF SILLY AT SCREAMFEST
Got something to prove? This Friday, hit Screamfest 2022 for a night of spooks, frights, freaks and fun! First-person to cover their eyes has to buy the drinks afterward. Good luck, folks!
When: Friday, October 7th-8th, 14th-15th, 21st- 22nd, 27th: (ADULT NIGHT) – 29th and 31st, 2022
Where: Grandstand, Stampede Park, 3rd St SE, Calgary
Time: 7 pm – 12 pm
Cost: $22.12+
GO CONSIGNMENT SHOPPING
We strongly believe that your wardrobe should reflect how you feel on the inside, and some of you are old, creative souls. But where in the heck do you go to find something that screams ‘I’m an individual?’ A consignment store of course! For 17 of our favourites, check out the link above.
VISIT COBB’S ADVENTURE PARK
This week, snuggle a kangaroo or two, go axe throwing and place a bet on a round of minigolf! Whether you check them out for one of their many adult nights or just go during regular hours, you and yours are bound to have a ton of fun at Cobb’s Adventure Park.
Where: 1500 84th Street NE, Calgary
Time: 11 am – 5 pm
Cost: $19.75+
And there you have it, friends. 10 of the best things to do this week in Calgary! Enjoy yourselves out there!
