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Another weekend has come and gone, and as always, we hope you’ve had a wonderful few days where you stayed warm and relaxed. Not sure where to go or what to do in Calgary this time around? Here are 10 things happening in and around the city!
It’s a wonderful life! If you love movies, food, and themed events, check out Heritage Park and enjoy a meal along with a magical screening of a Christmas classic.
When: Wednesday, Dec 18, 2024
Where: 1900 Heritage Dr. S.W. Calgary, AB, Canada
Time: 7:15 pm
Cost: $49+
One of Calgary’s most incredible displays has returned! Grab a hand and a hot chocolate, you’re in for a lovely visit to The Lions Festival of Lights.
When: Until Jan. 8, 2025
Where: Confederation Golf Course – 14th Street NW, Calgary
Time: 5 p.m.
Cost: Free
This week cheer on the Calgary Hitmen at the iconic Scotiabank Saddledome! The very best part? Tickets are affordable – so check them out!
When: Wednesday, Dec 18, 2024
Where: 555 Saddledome Rise SE, Calgary
Time: 7 p.m.
Cost: $8+
This week, cheer the Flames to victory when they play the Ottawa Senators at the Saddledome! For tickets, head to the link above and may the home team win!
When: Thurs, Dec. 19 2024
Where: 555 Saddledome Rise SE
Time: 7 p.m.
Cost: $34+
The Alberta Ballet Company presents The Nutcracker! This week enjoy a long-standing tradition and a beautiful family favourite. Tickets are on sale now.
When: Until Dec. 24, 2024
Where: 1415 14 Ave NW, Calgary
Time: See times above
Cost: $69+
This week get tropical at Sippin’ Santa! With funky decorations and Christmas lights, guests can enjoy holly sips, music, ugly sweaters, and fun festive mugs.
When: Until Dec. 31st, 2023
Where: 1530 5 St SW, Calgary, AB
Cost: Prices vary
Bundle up, head out, and find Christmas Spirit in Banff! This incredible display that tells a heartwarming story of Christmas and it’s free to attend. Get your tickets now
When: Until Dec. 31, 2024
Where: Cascades of Time Garden – Cave Avenue, Banff, Alberta
Time: 4:30 p.m. to 9:30 p.m.
Cost: Free
We love a pop-up bar! Located at the back of UNA, a popular pizza place, Frenchie Wine Bar will host Red Nose, an adorable experience with decor, music, and fun drinks. Enjoy!
When: Thursdays to Sundays until Dec. 23rd, 2024
Where: 616 17th Avenue SW, Calgary
Taken straight from the pages of a children’s classic the Alberta Prairie Railway’s annual Polar Express will encourage families to climb aboard a jolly train, take a ride and lose themselves in the children’s classic. Don’t miss it!
When: Various dates
Where: 4611 47 Ave, Stettler, AB
Cost: $105+
Last chance! This week, hit Calgary’s ‘Plaza Palooza’ for holiday fun. With entertainment, games, and food, there will be excitement for the whole family so check it out!
When: Friday, Dec. 20-22, 2024
Where: 228 8 Ave SE, Calgary
Time: 4 p.m. – 9 p.m.
Cost: Free
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