Happy Thursday! We’ve got a beautiful weekend ahead and several ways to enjoy it. From markets and a pancake breakfast to games and musicals, here are 12 things to do this weekend in Calgary.
The Inglewood Night Market
This weekend, head over to Inglewood for their big night market! With a beer garden, food trucks, live music, and so much more, you will not want to miss it!
When: Friday, June 7th, 2024
Where: 10 Ave and 10 Street SE
Time: 5 pm – 10 pm
Cost: Free
Calgary Stampede Community Roundup Pancake Breakfast
Celebrating, pancakes, fun, sun, and the grand opening of the BMO Centre Expansion, the Calgary Stampede is hosting a FREE pancake breakfast to kick off the weekend.
When: Saturday, June 8th, 2024
Where: Stampede Park – 650 25 Ave SE, Calgary, AB
Time: 9 am – 1 pm
Cost: FREE
Sponsored pick: Betty’s Run for ALS
Lace-up your sneakers, but leave the competitive pressure at home. Betty’s Run for ALS is back in Calgary for its 28th year, and it’s a great opportunity to get active for a good cause. Sign up as a team or individual for a 5 km walk or 8 km run to raise funds and awareness for ALS. All money raised will be invested provincially in Alberta to help those living with and affected by ALS. Register online to participate!
When: 9:00 AM on Sunday, June 9th, 2024
Where: North Glenmore Park, Calgary
Paranormal Cirque
Last chance! Featuring acrobats, Illusionists, mysterious creatures, and clowns check out the Paranormal Cirque this weekend! Tickets start at just $35 and are on sale now, but you’ll have to be over the age of 17 or be accompanied by someone who is 21 years old or older to attend!
When: Until June 9th, 2024
Where: 88 Canada Rd SW, Calgary, AB
Cost: $35+
Sponsored pick: Booster Juice
Check out Booster Juice to try their tasty, refreshing Booster Mix’rs – and they’re perfect for summer! These iced beverages come in lots of flavours, with tea-based drinks like the Berry Teazer and Mango Teazer as well as oat-based drinks like the Oranges n Cream, Game, Set, Matcha, and Almighty Acai. Now imagine sipping those on a warm and sunny day…
When: This summer
Where: All Booster Juice locations
Winsport’s Mini Golf
Fun and sun! Those looking for a day outdoors are encouraged to check out Winsport’s 18-hole course. Bring a friend, a family member, or someone special. Who doesn’t love a little competition?
Where: 168 Canada Olympic Rd SW, Calgary
Cost: $13+
Sponsored pick: The Shops At Buffalo Run Grand Opening
Taza, a growing development in Tsuut’ina Nation, is opening the doors to The Shops at Buffalo Run, and they’re having a grand opening celebration on Friday, June 7th! There will be an Elder blessing, live musical and dance performances, along with free cupcakes and swag for the first 250 visitors!
When: 12 PM – 4:30 PM on Friday, June 7th, 2024
Where: 11501 Buffalo Run Boulevard, Calgary
Cost: Free to attend
Yoga In the Park
Go touch some grass! This weekend, Inhale, exhale, stretch and sweat at one of the two outdoor Yoga classes in Calgary.
When: Every Sunday
Where: see locations here
Cost: $15
Sponsored pick: ‘National’, presented by Rolex
Discover the unexpected this summer, at the ‘National,’ presented by Rolex, at Spruce Meadows. This show jumping event is packed with family-friendly fun like the free kids’ zone, exotic rescue animals, and the first responder’s displays.
The weekend will also see live music performances from Steven Lee Olsen, Jess Moskalulke, and George Canyon on the new Spruce Meadows stage, presented by Brookfield Residential.
When: Wednesday, June 12th to 16th, 2024
Where: Spruce Meadows — 18011 Spruce Meadows Way SW
Cost: Tickets start at just $10 for general admission, $5 for kids and seniors
The Calgary Stampeders
The home opener! This Friday, grab a beer and cheer Calgary’s team to victory at McMahon Stadium! For more information or to snag some tickets, head over to the link above!
When: Friday, June 7th, 2024
Where: 1817 Crowchild Trail NW
Beaches the Musical
This weekend, check out a new music based on the best-selling novel and film, Beaches. “Camaraderie, laughter, sorrow, and love.” Tickets are on sale now!
When: Until June 16th, 2024
Where: Max Bell Theatre – 205 8 Ave SE, Calgary
Cost: $39
Goat Yoga
Of all the types of Yoga, ‘goat’ is our favourite. This weekend, those who don’t mind getting nibbled on during their workout are encouraged to work up a sweat at Granary Road. Hurry though, tickets are going fast!
When: Saturday, June 8th, 2024
Where: 226066 112 St W, Calgary
Time: 11 am
Cost: $25
And there you have it. 10 things to do in Calgary this weekend. Now get yourselves out there and enjoy yourselves!
