Calgary Attractions

Carnivàle
2023-09-15 19:00 - 23:00 UTC | Alberta
Experience the enchantment of Carnivàle at Calgary’s Heritage Park! As the sun sets, the Park will come alive with mesmerizing street performances by Le Cirque de la Nuit, mystifying fortune tellers and exciting games of attraction. Whether you’re on a romantic date or enjoying a night out with friends, immerse yourself in a whimsical world of thrilling entertainment, nostalgic antique midway rides, gourmet treats and imaginative drinks. And prepare to stay late as this magical night ends with a jaw-dropping grand finale that’s sure to leave you breathless. Get ready for an unforgettable evening under the sparkling lights of Heritage Park!

Calgary Ghost Tours
2023-09-13 19:00 - 20:30 | Heritage Park Historical Village, 1900 Heritage Dr. S.W., Calgary, Alberta, T2V 2X3, Canada
The normally alive and bustling Historical Village becomes eerily quiet and deserted after dark. Enter the gates, if you dare, for Calgary ghost tours through the Park’s darkened streets to discover the ghostly stories that lie within the rich history of its century-old buildings.
TICKET PRICES
$23.95 Plus GST
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Dates
Sept. 13, 20, 27, 28
Oct. 4, 5, 11, 12, 18
Times
7 – 8:30 pm
7:30 – 9 pm
Fall Ghost Tours Additional Information
Meet up spot is outside at the Gazebo at the Engineered Air Plaza in Heritage Plaza, located in front of Gasoline Alley Museum.
Calgary ghost tours take place throughout the Historical Village.
Participants must be 16+ years old to go on ghost tours.
Each ghost tour is 90 minutes long.
On Calgary ghost tours of haunted places in Heritage Park, you’ll get an exclusive opportunity to walk through the Livingstone House after-hours.
All tickets to Calgary ghost tours come with a 10% discount to The Selkirk, so come early for dinner before embarking on your tour to uncover haunted places in Calgary at Heritage Park and stories of otherworldly encounters, spine-tingling history and some memorable manifestations! The discount is valid for the night of the event only.
Calgary Ghost Tours Frequently Asked Questions
Where do I park, and is it included?
Please park in our main parking lot. Parking is $3 in the evening. Parking kiosks are located in the middle of the parking lot and in Heritage Town Square. If you’re an Escape Annual Membership holder, parking at Heritage Park is free!
Are tickets final sale?
All tickets to ghost tours are final sale.
Can I combine the 10% Selkirk discount with any other discounts or coupons?
The 10% discount to the Selkirk offered with ghost tours cannot be combined with any other offers.
What should I wear on the tour?
Please wear comfortable walking shoes and dress for the weather, as the tours are 90 minutes long and cover a wide variety of terrain within the Historical Village, including gravel roads and boardwalks.
How does purchasing a ticket support Heritage Park?
As a registered charity, all proceeds from ghost tours will allow Heritage Park to continue engaging audiences with immersive experiences and shared stories of Western Canada’s diverse culture and heritage. To donate to Heritage Park, click here.

Rosie - Films at the Fort
2023-09-10 14:00 - 16:00 | Fort Calgary
Rosie – Films at the Fort
Our next Films at the Fort series is focused on Indigenous Films! Each movie features Indigenous actors and themes, and are created by Canadian filmmakers.
Every ticket includes popcorn and after-hours admission to the interpretive centre.
There will be beverages and additional snacks available for purchase.
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ROSIE
(Rated PG). After her mother’s sudden death leaves her orphaned, a young Indigenous girl named Rosie is forced to live with her reluctant, street-smart, Francophone Aunty Fred and learns about the value of chosen family from Fred and her two-spirit friends.
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Director
Gail Maurice
Writers
Gail Maurice
Actors
Melanie Bray | Keris Hope Hill | Constant Bernard

Night Raiders - Films at the Fort
2023-09-09 18:30 - 20:30 | Fort Calgary
Night Raiders- Films at the Fort
Our next Films at the Fort series is focused on Indigenous Films! Each movie features Indigenous actors and themes, and are created by Canadian filmmakers.
Doors open at 6:00 pm, and every ticket includes popcorn and after-hours admission to the interpretive centre.
There will be alcoholic and non-alcoholic beverages and snacks available for purchase.
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NIGHT RAIDERS
(Rated 14A). Set in a dystopian version of Canada in the year 2044, a Cree woman named Niska joins a resistance movement against the military government in order to save her daughter from a state-run institution.
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Director
Danis Goulet
Writers
Danis Goulet
Actors
Elle-Máijá Tailfeathers | Brooklyn Letexier-Hart | Alex Tarrant

Queer History Walking Tour
2023-09-09 14:00 - 15:00 | Fort Calgary
In honour of Pride Month, we’re excited to be running a fantastic walking tour on the beautiful Fort Calgary grounds.
QUEER HISTORY WALKING TOUR
When: Saturday, September 9
Time: 2–3 pm
Price: $10 (walking tour only – access to the museum requires additional admission)
Ages: 16 and up due to discussion of mature topics
Description: How was gender and sexuality constructed in early Calgary and Canada? This one-hour outdoor walking tour explores the impact of militarism and cowboys on gender and sexuality, and highlights those who broke the boundaries of society to explore their own path. The walk will run rain or shine, so come dressed for the weather.
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Halloweekends at Calaway Park
2023-09-09 11:00 - 17:00 | Calaway Park, Calaway Park, 245033 Range Road 33, Calgary, Alberta, T3Z 2E9, Canada
Join the Boo Crew at Calaway Park this Fall! Stroll through Hallotown… if you dare! Is it scary? No, it’s friendly! Dress up as your favorite family friendly character and enjoy a day of Fall fun! It’s a spooktacular good time for the whole family! Open Saturdays, Sundays, and Holiday Monday from 11am to 5pm from September 9th to October 9th.

Railway Days
2023-09-09 10:00 - 17:00 | Heritage Park Historical Village, 1900 Heritage Dr. S.W., Calgary, Alberta, T2V 2X3, Canada
All aboard for Railway Days! This is your chance to see trains, ride trains, and discover everything you wanted to know about trains! Experience the thrill of riding authentic steam train, explore fascinating exhibits, and embark on interactive adventures for the whole family. Get ready for the ultimate railway extravaganza!
Railway Days is the perfect outing for families, friends, and train enthusiasts alike. It’s a chance to immerse yourself in the world of trains, witness the grandeur of these majestic machines up close, and create lasting memories with your loved ones.
So mark your calendars and get ready for the ultimate railway extravaganza! Whether you have a passion for trains or are simply looking for an exciting and educational outing, Railway Days is an event not to be missed. All aboard for an unforgettable journey into the fascinating world of trains!

Programming

Double-Headed Steam Train: marvel at the impressive sight of not one but two powerful steam locomotives working together to pull historic passenger cars through the park’s scenic railway tracks.
Turntable Demonstration: catch a rare glimpse of the turntable in action.
Engine Cab Tours
Steam Crane Interpretation: discover how steam-powered cranes were utilized in railway yards for lifting heavy loads with precision and efficiency.
Speeder Demonstration (weather permitting)
Handcar Rides (weather permitting): hop on a handcar and experience the unique sensation of manually operating this historic railway maintenance vehicle.
Taking on Water at the Water Tower Demonstration: Learn about the process of replenishing the steam locomotive’s water supply at the water tower, a fundamental task in the era of steam trains.
Rail Pavilion Featuring Model Train Displays
Kid’s Railway Challenge: engage your children in interactive activities designed just for them, providing an exciting and educational experience. They even have the chance to win a special prize pack!
Hobo Camp
CPKC RailSense Booth
Telegraphy Demonstrations: step into the world of communication before smartphones and experience the magic of sending telegrams from station to station.

Labour Day Tea
2023-09-04 11:30 - 15:30 | Heritage Park Historical Village, 1900 Heritage Dr. S.W., Calgary, Alberta, T2V 2X3, Canada
Join us for a charming celebration of tradition and flavors, where timeless elegance meets culinary excellence at Heritage Park’s Labour Day Tea. Come and enjoy petit finger sandwiches, our favourite treats from the Alberta Bakery and buttermilk scones with your freshly brewed cup of tea!

TICKET PRICES
Ages 12+: $45.95 plus GST
Ages 3-11: $28.95 plus GST
To book your seat, call Guest Services at 403.268.8500

Sittings: 11:30 am, 12pm, 1:15pm, 1:45pm, 3pm and 3:30 pm
Location: Famous 5 Centre of Canadian Women

Important Additional Information
Admission to the Historical Village is included with tickets.
Escape Annual Members and Heritage Club Members receive a 10% discount on Labour Day Tea!

Labour Day Tea Menu
Petit Finger Sandwiches
Smoked turkey breast with pear chutney
Montreal smoked meat with honey Dijon spread
Fleur de latte mousse with smoked olive tapenade
Prosciutto pinwheel with basil cream cheese

Petit Pastries
Mini apple cinnamon pie
Crème fraiche cheese cake mousse
Lemon short bread, Petit four

Buttermilk and Current Scones
Clotted cream and preserves
Fresh berries

Drinks
Freshly Brewed Tea
Lemonade

Prey - Screening & Talk
2023-08-26 19:00 - 22:30 | Fort Calgary
Prey – Films at the Fort
This summer, we’re showing our Shot in Alberta film series that offers a modern take on the western genre. Prey is the last film in the Shot in Alberta series, but we will have more Films at the Fort in store in the future!
Doors open at 6:30 pm, and the screening kicks off with a brief talk from an expert relating to the film’s subject matter. Every ticket includes popcorn and after-hours admission to the interpretive centre.
There will be alcoholic and non-alcoholic beverages and snacks available for purchase.
PREY
In this highly-acclaimed prequel to the first four Predator films, a Comanche warrior named Naru sets out to defend her people from the alien Predator threatening her camp. This film has made history by being the first film dubbed in Comanche and the first time a film has premiered in a Native language alongside the English version. The screening of Prey at Fort Calgary is also one of the first times it has ever been shown in theatres!
Director
Dan Trachtenberg
Writers
Patrick Aison | Dan Trachtenberg | Jim Thomas
Actors
Amber Midthunder | Dakota Beavers | Dane DiLiegro
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Paint the Night Pink (18+)
2023-08-25 18:00 - 2023-08-26 00:00 | TELUS Spark Science Centre, 220 St. George's Drive NE, Calgary, Alberta, T2E 5T2, Canada
Feel the glamour and Paint the Night Pink (18+)!
On August 25, Spark is getting fabulous to celebrate all things pink pink isn’t just a colour, it’s a way of life! Dress in your best #barbiecore inspired outfit to play and learn in the newest exhibition at Spark called Barbie: A Cultural Icon. Plus, dance the night away, sip on themed cocktails, get your hair done at the Blow Out Bar, sing your heart out during diva karaoke, cheer on your favourite local drag performers, explore the science centre and so much more!
Here’s what you can expect while living the dream during Paint the Night Pink:

Check-out the star of the night Barbie: A Cultural Icon Exhibition created by the doll giant’s themselves, Mattel!
Snap your next viral pic in one of the many themed photo-ops featuring gigantic props, to really make you feel like a doll.
Get a dry-hair blow-out by the girlies from Painted Pretty.
Then, strut your stuff down the runway and show off your #barbiecore inspired look for the evening, you could even win tickets to the next Spark After Dark!
Cheer on the real life dolls during the Drag Show with artists like Queen Valerie Hunt, Misty Meadows and more.
Dance the night away under the neon lights to the tunes of DJ Sonidef.
Party it up with performers from Cirque de la Nuit and some real life Barbies!
Learn from industry experts on topics like body positivity and why imaginative play is important.
Sip and snack on themed cocktails and snacks, and yes, they are real.
Plus so much more pink-tastic fun, you won’t want to miss!

Date: August 25, 2023
Time: 6:00 PM to midnight
Tickets: General Admission is $35
This event is not included with a Spark Membership.

Drag Dinner
2023-08-25 18:00 - 22:00 | Wilder Institute’s Calgary Zoo, 210 St. George’s Drive NE, Calgary, Alberta, T2E 7V6, Canada
A dinner extravaganza at the zoo
Get ready to unleash your inner diva and sashay your way to a night of unforgettable fun. Drag your crew or your hot date to the wildest dining experience in town, where tasty treats and fierce performances collide.
Show your pride and enjoy a drag show hosted by the talented Nada Nuff. You’ll enjoy a delicious spread from the zoo’s award-winning culinary team and performances from talent at HireHeelsYYC. But hold onto your feathered boas – your ticket also includes admission starting at 1:00 p.m. so you can enjoy a whole day of fun.
There are a limited number of VIP tickets available. VIP guests will enjoy seating that gives an up close and personal experience with the glamour and glitz, and a complimentary cocktail or mocktail.
Hosted by: Nada Nuff
Performances by: Farrah Nuff, King Neptune, Just Ella and Tangerine Dream

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Honey Bee Hive Tours
2023-08-21 18:00 - 20:00, 2023-07-17 18:00 - 20:00 | Heritage Park Historical Village, 1900 Heritage Dr. S.W., Calgary, Alberta, T2V 2X3, Canada
Don your beekeeping suit and venture into a live beehive in the Historical Village to explore the colours and textures of fresh honeycombs, uncover the captivating lives of honey bees and take home your own honeycomb piece as a unique souvenir. Get your tickets today and come experience Calgary’s best hive tour!
Where: Millarville Ranchers’ Hall and outdoor pen adjacent to the Livingstone House
Important Additional Booking Information

All tickets are final sale unless the event is cancelled by Heritage Park.
For ages 10 and up, minors must be accompanied by an adult. For every two minors, one adult must accompany them.
Dress in comfortable closed-toe walking shoes, long pants and wear a hat. Please bring a water bottle.
Beekeeping suits will be provided.
Parking will be in parking lot beside Millarville Ranchers’ Hall.

Locked Zoo: Deserts Decoded
2023-08-17 17:00 - 21:00 | Wilder Institute’s Calgary Zoo, 210 St. George’s Drive NE, Calgary, Alberta, T2E 7V6, Canada
Locked Zoo: Deserts Decoded (18+)
Get ready to embark on an epic adventure at Locked Zoo! This exhilarating two-hour escape game will take you on a wild journey through the zoo after hours. You’ll be challenged to use your wits, think creatively and work with your team to solve an intricate series of puzzles that bring animal conservation to life!
Your team will explore select areas of the zoo to find the clues, solve the puzzles and save the day. You’ll also see plenty of animals along the way, without all the crowds. Beverages (including adult ones) will be available for purchase, and you can pre-order a delicious dinner box closer to the event date. Best of all, there’s no need to rush – the challenge is not timed, so you can take your time and enjoy the experience at your own leisure.
Here’s what to expect for this massive escape experience:
When: Thursday, August 17, 2023
Time(s):The first timed ticket entry is from 5:00 p.m. – 5:30 p.m.; the last timed ticket entry is from 6:00 p.m. – 6:30 p.m. The game runs until 9:00 p.m.
Ticket Price: $45 + GST
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FOCUSED
2023-08-15 18:00 - 20:00 | Wilder Institute’s Calgary Zoo, 210 St. George’s Drive NE, Calgary, Alberta, T2E 7V6, Canada
Calling all photographers!
Shutterbugs (ages 16+) will have exclusive access to Destination Africa from 6:00 p.m. – 8:00 p.m. to capture stunning photographs of iconic wildlife from lemurs to western lowland gorillas and everything in between. Capture striking photographs of the animals and the zoo grounds without the crowds.
Photographers of all skill levels are welcome. The zoo’s Animal Care, Health & Welfare team is excited to share their passion for the animals they love and care for with our FOCUSED ticket holders. They will be creating some special enrichment and feeding opportunities for you to photograph. Your ticket includes admission starting at 1:00 p.m. so feel free to explore the rest of the zoo grounds before your exclusive access to Destination Africa.
When: Tuesday, August 15th, 2023
Where: Destination Africa
Time: 6:00 p.m. – 8:00 p.m. (includes day admission starting at 1:00 p.m.)
Ticket Pricing:

Member Price*: $30 + GST (*Engage and Inspire members only)
Non-Member Price: $50 + GST (includes day admission)

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Unforgiven - Screening & Talk
2023-08-12 19:00 - 22:30 | Fort Calgary
Unforgiven – Films at the Fort
This summer, we’re showing our Shot in Alberta film series that offers a modern take on the western genre. Tickets for Prey, playing August 26 at 7 pm, are on sale now!
Doors open at 6:30 pm, and the screening kicks off with a brief talk from an expert relating to the film’s subject matter. Every ticket includes popcorn and after-hours admission to the interpretive centre.
There will be alcoholic and non-alcoholic beverages and snacks available for purchase.
UNFORGIVEN
From acclaimed Academy Award-winning actor and director Clint Eastwood comes Unforgiven, a western film that shows us there’s no such thing as black-and-white in any time, only shades of grey. A retired gunslinger reluctantly takes on one last job with the help of his old partner and a young man, drawn in by the large bounty. When blood demands blood, the question is asked: who is the hero, and who is the villain?
Director
Clint Eastwood
Writer
David Webb Peoples
Actors
Clint Eastwood | Gene Hackman | Morgan Freeman | Richard Harris
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Spark After Dark: So Robot
2023-08-11 18:00 - 2023-08-12 00:00 | TELUS Spark Science Centre, 220 St. George's Drive NE, Calgary, Alberta, T2E 5T2, Canada
Get plugged into robots and technology at the hot-bot summer edition of Spark After Dark!
On August 11, Spark transforms into a super-robo adults-only party! From 6:00 PM to midnight, Spark is the place to plug-in, feel the electricity, get recharged and take a byte out of science! Experience technology at the best science party around, with a feature cocktail, tech-infused experiences, talks from industry experts and (of course) LOTS of robots.
What can you expect from an 18+ night at the science centre?

The entire science centre is open for adults only!
Get crazy with the Kilobots and watch the robotic competitors of the Kilobots Canadian National Championships.
Learn about technology, robotics and engineering from industry experts.
Feel the solar power with the University of Calgary Solar Car, as well dancing vehicles from Tesla.
Discover the possibilities of technology and watch a robot create art in the Creative Kids Museum.
Stand up to a life-size robot from the University of Calgary’s Robotarium Lab.
Feel all of those algo-rhythms on the dance floor with music from a live DJ.
Enjoy full-service bars, the night’s feature cocktail and out-of-this-world treats from Astronaut Ice Cream café.

Heritage Day Tea
2023-08-07 11:30 - 15:30 | Heritage Park Historical Village, 1900 Heritage Dr. S.W., Calgary, Alberta, T2V 2X3, Canada
Join us for a delightful Heritage Day Tea to celebrate our rich cultural heritage together! Come and enjoy your freshly brewed cup of tea complemented by gourmet finger sandwiches and delicious pastries from the Alberta Bakery!
Date: August 7, 2023
Sittings: 11:30 am, 12pm, 1:15pm, 1:45pm, 3pm and 3:30 pm
Location: Famous 5 Centre of Canadian Women
Ages 12+: $45.95 plus GST
Ages 3-11: $28.95 plus GST
To book your seat, call Guest Services at 403.268.8500
Important Additional Information

Admission to the Historical Village is included with tickets.
Escape Annual Members get a 10% discount on Heritage Day Tea!

Heritage Day Tea Menu
Petit Finger Sandwiches
Smoked Salmon With Lemon Aioli
Roast Beef and Horseradish Mayonnaise
Asparagus With Herbed Cream Cheese Roll-ups
Maple Glazed Smoked Ham With Aged Cheddar

Petit Pastries
Chocolate and Pistachio Macarons
Pecan Pie Tarts
Mini Berry Pavlova
European Squares

Currant and Saskatoon Berry Biscuits
Heritage cream and preserves
Fresh berries
Drinks
Freshly Brewed Tea
Lemonade

Heritage Day
2023-08-07 10:00 - 17:00 | Heritage Park Historical Village, 1900 Heritage Dr. S.W., Calgary, Alberta, T2V 2X3, Canada
Celebrate Western Canada’s unique and rich cultural heritage this Heritage Day at the Park, a place that brings history to life! We have lots of special programming planned that we know the whole family will love!

Special Programming
Heritage Challenge
Pick up your Heritage Challenge passport and embark on a thrilling scavenger hunt across the Historical Village! Get your passport stamped at all locations for a chance to win a prize pack and four admission tickets to Heritage Park, so you can step into living history again and again!
Experience the joy of Line dancing! Join us for captivating performances and let the music move you.
Time: 9:30 am – 10:30 am at Plaza and 12 pm -1 pm at Front Street Greenspace
Watch and listen to various styles of Traditional Drum and Dance by Wataga.
Time: 1 pm and 2 pm, Didsbury Bandstand
Join us for a musical journey with Matt Masters at Heritage Plaza for an unforgettable Pop-Up Concert.
Time: 2:50 pm
Experience the rich history of Calgary at the Railway Orientation Center. Immerse yourself in “Harry Rowed: Legacy of a Canadian Photojournalist” and discover captivating stories through powerful imagery. Free admission.
Time: 11am -12:30 pm
Heritage Day Tea
Join us for a delightful Heritage Day Tea to celebrate our rich cultural heritage together! Come and enjoy your freshly brewed cup of tea complemented by gourmet finger sandwiches and delicious pastries from the Alberta Bakery!
Time: 11:30 am – 3:30 pm

Heritage Day Weekend Walking Tours
2023-08-05 11:00 - 2023-08-06 13:00 | Fort Calgary
Fort Calgary is offering two different walking tours over Heritage Day weekend!
THE LAYERED STORIES OF FORT CALGARY – OUTDOOR WALKING TOUR
When: Saturday, August 5
Times offered: 11 am – noon and 1–2 pm
Description: Join us for a fascinating 1-hour outdoor walking tour, as we explore Fort Calgary’s 40 acres of beautiful parkland. Learn about the layered stories rooted in the site and reflect on how these lands relate to the larger history of the creation of the city we now call Calgary. All ages are welcome, and walks take place rain or shine.
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CHINESE-CALGARIAN SETTLER EXPERIENCES – INDOOR WALKING TOUR
When: Sunday, August 6
Times offered: noon – 1 pm
Description: Explore Fort Calgary’s new exhibit, Culture & Kin and learn more about the history of the Chinese-Calgarian community in this enlightening indoor tour! Over the course of an hour, explore the Fort Calgary interpretive centre while learning more about the challenges faced by early Chinese-Calgarians, including the complexities of the Chinese Exclusion Act.
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Barbie: A Cultural Icon At Spark
2023-08-05 09:00 - 2023-09-10 17:00 | TELUS Spark Science Centre, 220 St. George's Drive NE, Calgary, Alberta, T2E 5T2, Canada
Barbie: A Cultural Icon At Spark

Barbie: A Cultural Icon takes guests from 1959 to present day; examining how pop culture and fashion trends have shaped this global phenomenon. This exhibition celebrates Barbie as a reflection of culture, with exclusive interviews and an up-close look at vintage dolls, career representation, and fashion trends from each era. Today, Barbie is the most diverse doll line in the world, inspiring girls to imagine everything they can become.

Barbie: A Cultural Icon At Spark

Fort Calgary Daily Walking Tours
2023-08-02 13:00 - 14:00 | Fort Calgary
Until the end of October, Fort Calgary is offering daily outdoor walking tours on museum opening days!
FORT CALGARY STORIES
When: August 2 – October 29, Wednesday to Sunday
Time: 1–2 pm
Price: $10 (walking tour only – access to the museum requires additional admission)
Description: Join us for a fascinating 1-hour outdoor walking tour, as we explore Fort Calgary’s 40 acres of beautiful parkland. Learn about the layered stories rooted in the site and reflect on how these lands relate to the larger history of the creation of the city we now call Calgary. Walks take place rain or shine, so come dressed for the weather. Recommended for ages 10 and up.
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Beading Workshop
2023-07-30 10:00 - 17:00 | Fort Calgary
Métis artisan Janis Laboucane will share the history and significance of Métis beading throughout this beginner’s workshop, where you’ll learn to follow a traditional flower pattern for your own beading project. All materials are supplied and yours to take home if you don’t finish the flower during the workshop.
Bring your own lunch with you or add Spolumbo’s lunch to your ticket purchase for an additional $17 and we’ll deliver it.
Date: Sunday, July 30 | 10 am – 5 pm
Cost: $100
Recommended for: ages 16 and up
Parking: paid parking is available

Brokeback Mountain - Screening & Talk
2023-07-29 19:00 - 22:30 | Fort Calgary
Brokeback Mountain – Films at the Fort
This summer, we’re showing our Shot in Alberta film series that offers a modern take on the western genre. Tickets for The Revenant, playing July 28 at 7 pm, are on sale now!
Doors open at 6:30 pm, and the screening kicks off with a brief talk from an expert relating to the film’s subject matter. Every ticket includes popcorn and after-hours admission to the interpretive centre.
There will be alcoholic and non-alcoholic beverages available for purchase.
BROKEBACK MOUNTAIN
Set against the sweeping vistas of Wyoming and Texas, the film tells the story of two young men – a ranch-hand and a rodeo cowboy – who meet in the summer of 1963, and unexpectedly forge a lifelong connection, one whose complications, joys, and tragedies provide a testament to the endurance and power of love.
Director
Ang Lee
Writers
Larry McMurtry | Diana Ossana | Annie Proulx
Actors
Heath Ledger | Jake Gyllenhaal | Anne Hathaway | Michelle Williams
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Flip the Script Exhibition Opening
2023-07-29 12:00 - 18:00 | Fort Calgary
In partnership with ART SPOT, this monumental group exhibition of artistic talent will contribute to the positive change of this historic site. From the unique lens of a local artist, the narrative of Fort Calgary will be broadened into a world of inclusivity through creativity.
The exhibition features more than 150 artists of varying levels of experience — from youth, to emerging, to professional. The free and family-friendly show and sale will include refreshments and music, and many of the artists themselves will be in attendance!
The opening event will run from noon to 6 pm, but the exhibition will be on display until Nov. 9, 2023 at Fort Calgary.
Registration for the opening exhibition opening is not required, but we’d love to know your coming and send you a reminder to join us!

Corks for Conservation
2023-07-28 17:00 - 23:00 | Wilder Institute’s Calgary Zoo, 210 St. George’s Drive NE, Calgary, Alberta, T2E 7V6, Canada
Visit the Wilder Institute/Calgary Zoo for an evening of wine tasting, interactive food stations, live music and activities at this Wild After Hours adult-only event. Whether you’re admiring the animals or the lush gardens, the zoo’s vibrant atmosphere makes for a perfect night out with friends or a romantic date. Featuring a wide selection of both Canadian and international wine samples, you’ll have the opportunity to sip and stroll through the entire zoo after hours.
A limited number of VIP tickets are available for an extra-special experience with exclusive add-ons. VIP guests will enjoy access to additional food stations serving delectable bites, premium wine tastings, as well as live music. The VIP experience is hosted by Calgary Co-op Wine Spirits Beer.
When: Friday, July 28, 2023
Time(s): The first timed entry is at 5:00 p.m., last timed entry is from 6:00 p.m. – 6:30 p.m. Last call will be at 10:30 p.m. and the event ends at 11:00 p.m.
Ticket Price:
Early Bird Ticket Price (before July 15): $79 + GST
Regular Ticket Price: $89 + GST
VIP Early Bird Ticket Price (before July 15): $109 + GST
VIP Ticket Price: $119 + GST
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Many Mothers, Seven Skies
2023-07-21 19:30 - 21:00 | Heritage Park Historical Village, 1900 Heritage Dr. S.W., Calgary, Alberta, T2V 2X3, Canada
Seven Women. Seven Elders. Women who have endured, loved, lost and celebrated life in their own way.
Hear these women and their experiences and how they came to realize, despite their diversity, their similar concerns about the future of our families, our planet and its people, and the incredible network of life that keeps it all going.
It’s about seeing the world through different eyes, perspectives and focus. This dynamic stage production shifts and changes from scene to scene and voice to voice.
These women work together, through the similarities within their differences, to move forward on healing Mother Earth.
Where: Canmore Opera House

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MG Car Show
2023-07-20 10:00 - 15:00 | Heritage Park Historical Village, 1900 Heritage Dr. S.W., Calgary, Alberta, T2V 2X3, Canada
Join us and the Calgary MG Car Group for the North American MGB Register for their annual North American Car Show on July 20! Come celebrate the 100th anniversary of MG Cars, a small British vehicle with a rich history. You will even get a chance to see a classic 1979 MGB , which was featured in the James Bond movie, ‘The Man with the Golden Gun’.
The car show will be set up on Celebration Field.

Comic Fest for Kids at Calaway Park
2023-07-15 10:00 - 19:00, 2023-07-14 10:00 - 21:00 | Calaway Park, Calaway Park, 245033 Range Road 33, Calgary, Alberta, T3Z 2E9, Canada
CALLING ALL SUPERHEROES! Dress up in your best family friendly costume and be transported to the Calaway Comic Fest for Kids zone. With character meet and greets plus special activities each day, a whole new experience is waiting for you! New in 2023 – Special Guests Global Pet Foods’ SuperDogs will be performing their 15-minute Pawvenger show with your chance to meet these super pups after the show! Stay tuned to calawaypark.com for SuperDogs showtimes and more information. Come experience Calaway Park like you never have before from July 14th to 16th – Open Friday 10am to 9pm, and Saturday & Sunday 10am to 7pm!
