It’s a new week, Calgary. The weekend is coming to an end, and while that may sound upsetting, I think it’s important to embrace your weekdays just as much. Our city has plenty to do, and this time of year, it’s important to get out of the house every once in a while. From live sports to fun meet-ups, here are 10 of the best things to do in Calgary this week.
Calgary Flames Team Autograph Session
Get an autograph from one of your favourite Flames players!
Lines open at 2 p.m., with the event starting at 5 p.m.
When: Monday, Feb. 23, 2026
Time: Lines open at 2 p.m.
Where: CrossIron Mills – 261055 CrossIron Blvd.
Cost: Free admission
Ria Mae
Canadian singer Ria Mae is performing at Modern Love on Tuesday, and if you’re like me, Bend is still in rotation on your playlists nearly 10 years after it was released.
When: Tuesday, Feb. 24, 2026
Time: 7 p.m.
Where: Modern Love – 613 11th Ave. SW
Cost: $30 per ticket
Calgary Wranglers vs San Jose Barracuda
Cheer on the Wranglers at home this week as they take on San Jose.
Tickets start at under $50.
Time: 7 p.m.
Where: Scotiabank Saddledome – 555 Saddledome Rise SE
Cost: $41+ per ticket
Stonyslope Paint & Sip
Create a masterpiece, sip some drinks, and maybe even meet new friends.
When: Wednesday, Feb. 25, 2026
Time: 6 p.m.
Where: Stonyslope Brewing Company – 9620 Elbow Dr. SW
Cost: $45 per ticket
Beer 101
If you’ve ever wanted to learn more about beer, this is your chance.
You’ll get a guided tasting flight, a brewery tour, and a very fun Wednesday evening.
When: Wednesday, Feb. 25, 2026
Time: 6 p.m.
Where: Prairie Dog Brewing – 105D 58th Ave. SE
Cost: $29.36 per ticket
Matt Anderson concert
Nothing like a little live music to get you through the week.
Matt Anderson is playing on Wednesday, and tickets are still available.
When: Wednesday, Feb. 25, 2026
Time: 8 p.m.
Where: Southern Alberta Jubilee Auditorium – 1415 14th Ave. NW
Cost: $52.75+ per ticket
Calgary Home + Garden Show
Connect with locals, shop, and get ready for spring!
When: Thursday, Feb. 26, 2026
Time: 10 a.m.
Where: BMO Centre – 1912 Flores Ladue Parade SE
Cost: Free admission
2026 Lunar New Year Dim Sum & Trivia
Can you think of a better way to ring in the Year of the Horse than with some delicious dim sum?
The food is preordered, and the trivia is sure to be a blast.
When: Thursday, Feb. 26, 2026
Time: Noon
Where: Regency Palace – 328 Centre St. S.
Cost: $20 per ticket
Need a laugh? Comedian Tim Meadows is performing at Laugh Shop on Friday. His two other shows are sold out, so you won’t want to miss your chance to grab tickets for this one.
When: Friday, Feb. 27, 2026
Time: 9:30 p.m.
Where: Laugh Shop – 5940 Blackfoot Trl. SE
Cost: $29+ per ticket
Calgary Hitmen vs. Medicine Hat Tigers
Friday night hockey, anyone?
When: Friday, Feb. 27, 2026
Time: 7 p.m.
Where: Scotiabank Saddledome – 555 Saddledome Rise SE
Cost: $31+ per ticket
Have the best week ever, Calgary.
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Associate Editor – Taylor is a Toronto-based journalist with a passion for storytelling. Whether chasing a story, writing, or editing, she brings a creative spin to the media world and has a blast doing it. Taylor brings years of journalism experience in sports, local/national news, and entertainment. In her spare time, you can typically find Taylor trying out a new restaurant or cocktail bar, cooking, golfing or binge-watching true crime documentaries.
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