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Fall 2024 is officially here! From festivals and sporting events to fun autumn activities there are a ton of exciting things happening that will help you kick off this season! Not sure what’s going on? Here are 10 things to do in Calgary this weekend!
Sam Hunt
This weekend, Sam Hunt will take over the Scotiabank Saddledome and tickets are still available. For more information or to snag yours, check out the link above and enjoy.
When: Friday, September 20th, 2024
Where: Calgary Scotiabank Saddledome – 555 Saddledome Rise SE, Calgary, AB
Time: 7:30 pm
Cost: $50+
Calgary International Film Festival
Are you a lover of film? CIFF is back with new films, new ideas, new showtimes, and new talent – so don’t miss your chance to check it out.
When: Thursday, September 19th – 29th, 2024
Where: 999 8 Street SW, Suite 260, Calgary
Cost: Prices vary
Sponsored pick: 31st Charity Wine Auction at Willow Park Wines & Spirits
We’re off to see the wizard… and we won’t be empty-handed! Calgary’s most premium wine and food event is back and more magical than ever!
This fall, Willow Park Wines and Spirits will host their 31st annual Charity Wine Auction and this year will be inspired by the wonderful world of Oz. Featuring over 30 wine and cocktail stations, and 20 local restaurants, this year’s gala will be immersive, memorable, and delicious.
When: Saturday, October 19th, 2024
Where: Willow Park Wines & Spirits – 10801 Bonaventure Drive SE, Calgary, AB T2J 6Z8
Time: 7:00 pm
Cost: $250
Pumpkins After Dark
It’s finally that time again! Halloween is just around the corner and Calgary is kicking things off with Pumpkins After Dark – a one-of-a-kind event featuring more gourds that you could bake, carve or bash in an entire lifetime.
When: Friday, September 20th – October 31st, 2024
Where: 88 Canada Olympic Rd SW, Calgary
Time: See times above
Cost: $27+
Sponsored pick: Little Modern Beaker Market
With over 70 vendors to explore, Little Modern Market presents an incredible way to support local, get one-of-a-kind pieces and enjoy one of Calgary’s coolest events. What’s more, the first 100 shoppers will get a brand-new LMM tote with goodies inside! Enjoy!
When: Friday, September 20th-22nd, 2024
Where: 220 Saint George’s Drive Northeast, Calgary
Time: 9 am-4 pm and 5 pm-12 am (Friday)
9 am-4 pm and 5 pm-12 am (Saturday)
9 am-7 pm (Sunday)
Cost: $32+
Come From Away
A little musical that makes a big impact! ‘Come From Away’ is inspired by the happenings of a small Newfoundland town where 7,000 passengers were stranded on 9/11. This month, laugh, cry, and enjoy along with other audience members.
When: September 17th – 22nd, 2024
Where: 1415 14th Avenue NW Calgary
Cost $75+
Fahr Oktoberfest
Oktoberfest is back and Fahr’s authentic celebration isn’t far behind! Serving award-winning sips and Bavarian bites, Fahr’s annual celebration is going to be huge.
When: Friday, September 20th–21st, 2024
Where: Event Centre at Grey Eagle Resort and Casino – 3775 Grey Eagle Dr, Tsuut’ina, Alberta
Time: 5 pm
Cost: $35+
The Calgary Stampeders
Let’s go Stamps! Grab a beer and a jersey and cheer Calgary’s home team to victory at McMahon Stadium! For more information or to snag some tickets, head over to the link above!
When: Friday, September 20th, 2024
Where: 1817 Crowchild Trail NW
Time: 7:30 pm
Cost: $21+
High River Sunset Drive-in
The Incredibles and The Transformers? This weekend, visit the High River Sunset Drive-in and catch a crowd-friendly flick. It’s going to be a wonderful evening!
When: Friday, September 20th-21st, 2024
Where: 64137 Highway 543 East, High River, AB, Canada, Alberta
Cost: $40 per vehicle
Harvest Lights
Fall, fun and friends! This weekend check out the Calgary Farmyard for Harvest Lights, a vibrant after-dark event, that will give you more time to explore their park.
When: Fridays and Saturdays
Where: 284022 Township Rd 224, Rocky Mountain County
Time: until 9:30 pm
Cost: $21+
More Greased
Laugh, sing, and dance! 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 and check it out this weekend!
When: Until November 9th, 2024
Where: 1002 – 37th Street SW Calgary, AB
Cost: $75+
Halloweekends at Calaway Park
Spooky season is here and this weekend Calaway Park will return with Halloweekends, a series of ‘terrifying’ events for you and the whole family.
When: Until October 14th, 2024
Where: 245033 Range Road 33, Calgary
Cost: $33.95+
And that’s it, friends! 12 things to do this weekend in Calgary! Enjoy, have fun and be safe out there, friends!
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