Another week is here and there is no shortage of fun things to do or see. From concerts to festivals, tours and hockey games, you’re in luck! Ready to get into things? Here are 10 things to do in Calgary between April 15th – 19th.
Luke Bryan
This week catch Luke Bryan when he takes the stage at Calgary’s Scotiabank Saddledome – but if you don’t have tickets, hurry! You won’t want to miss your chance to check it out.
When: Wednesday, April 17th, 2024
Where: Scotiabank Saddledome, 555 Saddledome Rise SE, Calgary
Time: 7 pm
Cost: $69+
National Canadian Film Day at the Plaza Theatre
Free? We love free! This Wednesday, April 17th, 2024, check out the Plaza Theatre in celebration of National Canadian Film Day. Honouring Canadian films, writers and talent, catch 3 movies without ever pulling out your wallet. What could be better?
When: Wednesday, April 17th, 2024
Where: 1133 Kensington Rd NW, Calgary, AB
Time: See time here
Cost: Free
Spring Ghost Tours
Can’t wait for October? You’re in luck. This Wednesday, enjoy April’s spookiest event, A Spring Ghost Tour at Heritage Park,
When: Wednesday, April 17th, 2024
Where: 1900 Heritage Dr. S.W. Calgary, Alberta
Time: 7 pm – 9 pm
Cost: $22+
The Calgary Underground Film Festival
It’s here! Calgary’s Underground Film Festival returns this week with incredible films, impressive writing, and local love. Between April 18th and 28th catch one or ALL of their featured projects and enjoy!
When: Thursday, April 18th – 28th, 2024
Where: 617 8 Ave SW, Calgary
Cost: $10+
Calgary Flames vs. San Jose Sharks
Toss on a jersey and head over to the Saddledome where you’re encouraged to grab a beer and a seat, where you’ll be encouraged to cheer on the Flames when they play the San Jose Sharks. For tickets head to the link above.
When: Thursday, April 18th, 2024
Where: 555 Saddledome Rise SE
Time: 7 pm
Cost: $30
Filipino Restaurant Month
Dig in! Meant to showcase the unique variety of Filipino food, the third annual Filipino Restaurant Month is back and you won’t want to miss out. For all participating locations, hit the link above.
When: Until April 30th, 2024
Where: See restaurants above
Cost: Varies
Da Vinci: The Exhibition
Love art and history?! This week check out Da Vinci: The Exhibition at TELUS Spark. Described as a hands-on examination of the artist’s life and research, this experience features 60 fully-built life-sized inventions, more than 20 studies and dozens of beautiful displays.
When: Until May 5th, 2024
Where: TELUS Spark Science Centre – 220 Saint George’s Drive Northeast, Calgary
Cost: $26
Drop the Mic
Love live music and supporting local artists? Check out Drop the Mic at soundbar in Calgary. Doors open at 9 pm and bottle service will be available.
When: Thursday, April 18th, 2024
Where: 628 8th Ave SW Calgary, AB
Time: 9 pm
Cost: Free
Jurassic Quest
Looking for something to do on Friday? Featuring animatronic creatures, fossils and fun – North America’s best and “most realistic” dinosaur expo, Jurassic Quest, is back!
When: Friday, April 19th – 21st, 2024
Where: 20 Roundup Way SE, Calgary
Cost: $28+
Candlelight Concert
Featuring talented musicians and hundreds of brightly lit wicks, Calgarians can enjoy a Candlelight tribute to Queen this Friday. Interested? Get your tickets now and enjoy. It’s going to be magical.
When: Friday, April 19th, 2024
Where: 1009 15 Avenue Southwest, Calgary
Time: 7:15 pm
Cost: $49+
Whew, there you have it. 10 things to do in Calgary this week. We’ll see you out there!
