Photo via Inglewood Night Market / Facebook
It might be hard to believe, but it’s already Thursday and the next few days are going to be sunny and full of fun! Not sure what’s happening, what time, or where to go? Here are 11 of the very best things to do in Calgary this weekend!
Top Gun and The Muppets? This weekend, visit the High River Sunset Drive-in and catch a crowd-friendly flick. For show times head to the link above.
When: Friday, September 6th-7th, 2024
Where: 64137 Highway 543 East, High River, AB, Canada, Alberta
Cost: $40 per vehicle
Ready? Okay! This Friday, vendors from all over the city will take Inglewood for their beloved night market! With a beer garden, food trucks, live music, and so much more.
When: Friday, September 6th, 2024
Where: 10 Ave and 10 Street SE
Time: 5 pm – 10 pm
Cost: Free
YEG-HAW! The 2024 CCMA Awards presented by TD are returning to Edmonton after a decade. It’s the perfect time to plan a visit to Edmonton and experience the excitement of Country Music Week, while also exploring the city’s fantastic attractions. So put on your cowboy boots and get ready to celebrate Canada’s biggest night of country music!
When: Saturday, September 14
Where: Rogers Place
Love live theatre? Check out Static: A Party Girls Memoirs, a coming-of-age story inspired by true events, written and performed by Mexican-Canadian artist Ashley King.
When: Wednesday, September 4th-14th, 2024
Where: The Erratics Indie Arts Club – 625 11 Ave SW, Calgary
Time: 7:30 pm
Cost: $11+
Say goodbye to summer with Calgary’s So Long Summer Series at Lot 6 (311 8 Street S.W.), running from August 30th to September 28th.
This exciting event series will transform Lot 6 into ‘River Hall,’ a temporary gathering space for Calgarians to enjoy a blend of all-ages entertainment, dining and relaxation in a welcoming, inclusive and pet-friendly atmosphere.
This free event series features pop-up vendors, live music, and all-ages entertainment. Join us on August 30th from 5-10 pm with local pop-ups and DJ Spacey Jay & Moonlight Trumpet. On August 31st, enjoy Yoga by the River from 1-1:45 pm, followed by R&B Night from 5-10 pm with Joash Charles & Friends and a nail pop-up. The event is family and dog-friendly with free entry for all.
When: Friday, August 30
Where: River Hall (311 8 Street SW, Calgary)
Cost: Free
Spooky season is just around the corner and this weekend Calaway Park will return with Halloweekends, a series of ‘terrifying’ events for you and the whole family. Enjoy!
When: September 7th to October 14th, 2024
Where: 245033 Range Road 33, Calgary
Cost: $33.95+
Hungry? You better be! This is your last chance to enjoy Le Burger Week! From local bars to cafes Calgary are encouraged to visit some of their favourite restaurants for wildly tasty creations, cheese, and fun.
When: Until September 8th, 2024
Where: Various locations
Cost: Prices vary
It’s (more) greased lightning! This weekend, Calgarians are encouraged to enjoy a lively musical Inspired by Grease. For more information or to get your tickets now, check out the link above!
When: Until November 9th, 2024
Where: 1002 – 37th Street SW Calgary, AB
Cost: $75+
Heritage Park after dark! This weekend, you and yours are encouraged to enjoy the food, drinks, and shops at their 2024 Night Market.
When: Saturday, September 7th and 14th 2024
Where: 1900 Heritage Dr. S.W., Calgary
Time: 3 pm – 9 pm
Cost: Free
Want to enjoy the sunnier days ahead? Visit the Bowden Sunmaze and wander their flower fields, get some fresh air, and snap a few pics in celebration of the warmer season.
When: Now open
Where: 34530 RR#14 Red Deer County, Alberta
Cost: $15+
It’s back! Taste of Italy is back and will feature live performances, games, activities, vendors artists and a ton of incredible food. Don’t forget to bring your appetite!
When: Sunday September 8th, 2024
Where: Bridgeland Riverside Community Association – 917 Centre Ave NE, Calgary, AB
Time: 11 am – 7 pm
Cost: Free
And there you have it! 10 things to do in Calgary this weekend! It’s going to be a good one, we can feel it!
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