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Happy Sunday, friends! We hope you’ve all had a wonderful weekend, but if not – maybe one of the many events happening over the next few days will put a skip back into your step! From pop-up bars to International Women’s Day celebrations and more – here are 10 incredibly fun things that you can do in Calgary this week.
You’re running out of time! This week, check out the Calgary Zoo for its spectacular Penguin Walk! This event is weather permitting, so make sure you check out their website before heading out!
When: Until mid-March (weather depending)
Where: 210 St. George’s Drive NE, Calgary
Time: 10:30 am
Cost: $29.95+
Nightrise at the Banff Gondola has returned – but you’ve only got until March 31st to check it out. An activity that merges multimedia, storytelling and nature, those who attend this stunning event are in for something special! For more information and tickets, check out the link above
When: Until March 31st, 2023
Where: 100 Mountain Ave, Banff, AB
Time: 5 pm
Cost: $56
This Wednesday, mingle, mix and challenge yourself at the Women’s Day Celebration brought to life by the Women’s Centre of Calgary. During this in-person event, guests will enjoy speeches, giveaways, networking and live entertainment. Get your tickets now!
When: Wednesday, March 8th
Where: 39 4th St NE, Calgary
Time: 5:30 pm – 7 pm
Whether you’re passionate about business, politics, schooling, or people, enjoy an inspiring morning with a keynote message from Anna Maria Tremonti (CBC’s The Current) then take in a panel discussion with women leaders and change-makers across a variety of sectors.
When: Wednesday, March 8th
Where: 800 3 St SE, Calgary, AB
Time: 9:30 am
Celebrating 20 years of music and their induction into the Canadian Music Hall of Fame, The National Music Centre will open its highly anticipated Nickelback exhibit this week. Featuring instruments, concert footage, behind-the-scenes photos and items that belong to Canada’s best-selling rock group, fans are going to love it!
When: Thursday, March 9th, 2023 – February 2024
Where: 850 4 St. SE, Calgary, AB
Cost: $21.50
Toss on a jersey grab a pocket dog and a beer and cheer the Flames to victory when they take on the Anaheim Ducks this week. For tickets head to the link above – we have a feeling that it’ll be a good one.
When: Friday, March 10th, 2023
Where: 555 Saddledome Rise SE
Time: 7 pm
Cost: $36
Described as an ‘explosion of colour and sound,” Shen Yun is a beautiful show that celebrates Chinese Culture. Get your tickets now and enjoy! You won’t regret it!
When: Friday March 10th–12th, 2023
Where: 1415 14th Ave NW, Calgary, AB
Cost: $100+
Curiouser and Curiouser! This Friday, Calgarians are encouraged to sip, play and explore an unusual event where colours are a little brighter, directions are up for interpretation and unbirthdays are as merry as can be. Check it out and enjoy!
When: Friday, March 10th – April 2nd, 2023
Where: Sunny Cider Bar, 14th AVE NE, Calgary, Alberta
Cost: $47
Love ABBA? Calgarians can check out Jubilation Dinner Theatre’s new musical based on the band’s beloved music. For more information or to get your tickets now, check out the link above!
When: Until March 25th. 2023
Where: 1002 – 37th Street SW Calgary
Cost: $69.95+
In need of some fresh air? This week, take the dog or a close friend on a beautiful winter walk around Calgary. For some of our favourites, check out the link above and enjoy!
Whew, there you have it, friends. 10 things to do in Calgary this week. What will you check out first?
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