8 things to do in Calgary this week (December 2-6)
Via Ayla Gilmer- Press + Post / Sippin' Santa


Hey, friends. Happy December! This week we’ve got a ton of holiday festivities to keep you busy, along with some other less festive, equally-fun things to do in Calgary. We’ve got Christmas pop-ups, concerts and a few other awesome ways to kick off your month. Here are 8 things to do in Calgary this week!
Serena Ryder: Christmas Kisses Tour
Serena Ryder made it big after her song Stompa basically took over every alt station across Canada. Now she’s back, with something a little more festive! Check out her Christmas Kisses tour this month!
When: December 2
Where: SAIT Jubilee Auditorium
Cost: $45+
Bumble App Holiday Party at CRAFT
Enjoy complimentary cocktails, food, activities and new connections! All you have to do is create a Bumble profile and show up. Easy enough. For every attendee and app download, Bumble will donate to the Shoebox Project. Tis’ the season for giving … and drinking for free.
When: December 4
Where: CRAFT Beer Market – 345 10th Ave SW, Calgary
Cost: Free
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Market Collective Holiday Series
This holiday market will feature over 150 local vendors and a ton of special surprises. Three whole weekends of live music, interactive workshops, galleries, AND food? You won’t want to miss it!
When: December 6-8, 13-15, 20-22
Where: BMO Centre
Cost: $6
The Tenors
Operatic Christmas pop in perfect harmony. The Tenors are back in Calgary this week at the Jubilee Auditorium. Get right into the holiday spirit, if you’re not already, when these guys take the stage December 5th.
When: December 5
Where: SAIT Jubilee Auditorium
Cost:
Calgary Flames vs Buffalo Sabres
Tired of the holiday fun? Well, Scrooge, we’re happy to tell you normal stuff is happening this week too! Hit up the Flames game on Thursday night and see them take on the equally-average Buffalo Sabres.
When: December 5
Where: Scotiabank Saddledome
Cost: $34+
Miracle on 1st Street Pop-up Bar
Nothing says “happy birthday, Jesus” like getting the holiday hiccups from one too many Christmas spirits. Get elfin’ crazy at this over-the-top pop-up bar. Ugly sweaters and furry red hats are encouraged!
When: Until December 24
Where: Proof Cocktail Bar – 1302 1 St SW, Calgary
Free First Thursdays at the Glenbow
First off, museum nights are severely underrated. Not sure if you’re up for it? Well, check out the Glenbow Museum for FREE this Thursday (and the first Thursday of each month) and we’re pretty sure you’ll find a new favourite outing.
When: Thursday, December 5
Where: Glenbow Museum
Cost: Free
Sippin’ Santa Tiki Pop-up Bar
Jingle your bells to a fiest-ive soundtrack of Christmas music while you sip on Kris Kringle Coladas all December long! Sippin’ Santa will be every holiday lover’s dream, every grumpy grinch’s nightmare, and every rowdy Rudolph’s watering hole.
When: Until December 31
Where: Ricardos Hideaway – 1530 5 St SW, Calgary
Woah, sounds like a busy week. You won’t want to miss a beat. Get out there, Calgary!