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Another weekend in the bag! We’re back to work, school and life this week, but make sure you leave some room in your calendar for a fun event or two.
If you’re looking for something to get up to this Nov. 17 to 21 week, this list was made for you!
Our weekly roundup includes fun-filled events from live music to festive craft workshops.
Here’s everything you should get up to this week in Calgary.
He’s one of the greatest entertainers of all time. Now, Michael Jackson’s unique and unparalleled artistry is coming to Alberta in this thrilling Broadway performance!
When: Tuesday, Nov. 18 to Sunday, Nov. 23, 2025
Time: 7:30 p.m.
Where: Southern Alberta Jubilee Auditorium — 1415 14th Ave. NW
Cost: $145
Bring seasonal charm to your entranceway with a handcrafted basic porch pot, which you’ll make yourself in this festive workshop.
When: Wednesday, Nov. 19, 2025
Time: 10 a.m. and 1 p.m.
Where: Blue Grass Calgary — 260130b Writing Creek Crescent, Rocky View County, Alta.
Cost: $70
Join the Burnswest Theatre for a nostalgic trip down memory lane as they screen some of the most iconic films that have stood the test of time. A perfect blend of fairytale, adventure, love story and comedy, this cult classic is sure to be a hit.
When: Wednesday, Nov. 19, 2025
Time: 6:30 to 8:30 p.m.
Where: The Confluence Historic Site & Parkland — 750 9th Ave. SE
Cost: $12
Explore the sun, the moon, the stars, and beyond through music that has us looking skyward. These light-hearted, one-hour school-day programs are designed to educate and inspire students.
When: Wednesday, Nov. 19 to Thursday, Nov. 20, 2025
Time: 10 a.m.
Where: Jack Singer Concert Hall — 225 8th Ave. SE
Cost: $20
Showcasing the best in non-fiction films, the CUFF.Docs Documentary Film Festival will screen 15+ full-length features varying in subject, style and genres that expand the art form.
When: Wednesday, Nov. 19 to Sunday, Nov. 23, 2025
Where: Globe Cinema — 617 8th Ave. SW
Cost: $12
Whether you’re a wine connoisseur or just enjoy a casual glass, there’s something for everyone to enjoy.
When: Thursday, Nov. 20, 2025
Time: 7 to 9 p.m.
Where: Glenbrook Community Hall — 3524 45th St. SW
Cost: $52.50
Experience an intimate, career-spanning performance with Sloan, the Toronto-based rock quartet formed in 1991.
When: Thursday, Nov. 20, 2025
Time: 7 to 11 p.m.
Where: The Palace Theatre — 219 8th Ave. SW
Cost: $46
This modern market has locally sourced and handmade vendors selling diverse goods, from crafts to vintage clothing, antiques and collectibles.
When: Friday, Nov. 14 to 15, 21 to 22, and 28 to 29, 2025
Time: 4 to 9 p.m.
Where: The Quonset at The Crossroads Market 1235 26th Ave. SE
Cost: Free
Step behind the velvet curtain of a 1930s speakeasy where every performer has a story to tell.
When: Thursday, Nov. 20 to Friday, Nov. 21, 2025
Time: 7:30 p.m.
Where: The Grand Theatre — 608 1st St. SW
Tickets: $75+
Join this powerful multi-instrumentalist, producer and singer-songwriter in Calgary for one night only on their “The Way We’re Born” tour.
When: Friday, Nov. 21, 2025
Time: 7 p.m.
Where: Commonwealth Bar & Stage — 731 10th Ave. SW
Tickets: $40
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