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Chuckwagon & Trophy Exhibit
Southcentre Mall has partnered with the World Professional Chuckwagon Association to bring you an exciting in-mall display packed with western legacy, local artwork, and fun facts! Explore their mini racetrack and get up close with dazzling trophies from various Stampede events.
Team Canada FanFest
Hosted by two-time Olympic champion Catriona Le May Doan, alongside Olympians Gilmore Junio, Team Canada FanFest offers Olympic fans the opportunity to watch the Games with family and friends, Olympic athlete appearances, and live performances featuring Canadian music artists, and more!
Music, Movies & Nostalgia
Get ready to groove because the 17th Avenue Business Improvement Area is celebrating their 40th Anniversary by taking you back to 1984! Join them for an awesome 80’s Dance Party, a vintage market hosted by Seconds Collective, 80’s movie screenings. Don’t miss out!
Historic Calgary Week
Take your pick of the 88 events during Historic Calgary Week, an 11-day history festival, with this year’s theme: community builders. The festival is comprised of walks, talks, tours and presentations – there will be something for everyone!
The Market @ cSPACE Marda Loop
From handmade crafts to farm-fresh produce, the market offers something for everyone.Families can enjoy free kids’ activities led by professional artist-teachers from Jube School,while live performances by artists in Calgary’s exciting local music scene add to theatmosphere.
Carve Carve Carnival
Get ready to enjoy a day of printmaking and carnival-themed fundraising funfair for all ages! STEP RIGHT UP to take part in our free stamping activity for all ages, and be sure to get some carnival tickets to exchange for hands-on print activities, delicious food and midway treats, and PLINKO!
Grassfield Festival
The Baboutcheu-Ngaleu Family Association of Canada invites you to the Grassfield Cultural Day — a festival of cultures and traditions from West regions of Cameroon. Enjoy traditional dances, dress and food from Bamileke community and others.
Inglewood Sunfest
At Sunfest, there is fun for everyone. Visit 9th Ave SE in Inglewood for a day of free entertainment, shopping, food trucks and patios! Inglewood is host to over 200 vendors that include artisan crafts, small businesses, community organizations and more!
Calgary Bluesfest
Celebrate the 20th anniversary of Calgary Bluesfest! Kicking of the week is a series of workshops and events, culminating in four days and nights of world-class music on the mainstage at Millennium Park, followed by the nightly Twilight Blues dance parties. Grab your passes!
University District’s Night Market
They’re back again for another summer night market season. Join University District monthly to check out and enjoy over 35 local vendors, live music, entertainment and more! This is a free event for all ages.
TD Thanks You Drone Show
To celebrate their valued customers, colleagues, and communities, as a part of its 10th annual customer TD Thanks You campaign, TD will present a captivating drone show that can be viewed from Millennium Park at the Calgary Blues Fest.
Calgary Fringe Theatre Festival
The Calgary Fringe Theatre Festival is a nine-day indoor theatre event that starts Friday of the August long weekend. Presenting acts from all across the globe. Choose your fringe theatre adventure with live in-person fringe shows, fringe after dark and digital theatre on demand. Grab your tickets!
Incredible India Fest
Incredible India Fest is a celebration of the rich culture, diversity and traditions of India. Through cultural performances, vendors, live music, traditional singing and dance, a range of activities for kids and authentic food stalls, Visitors will get a chance to immerse themselves in the rich cultural heritage of India.
Inglewood Night Market
The Inglewood Night Market is a modern market with locally sourced and handmade vendors selling diverse goods; from handmade crafts to vintage clothing, antiques & collectibles, artisan eats & more! Check out curated local artisans, makers and small businesses, live music, and more!
Franco Festival
Franco Festival Calgary is a celebration of Francophone culture, language, and heritage. Experience an exceptional celebration of diversity, including music performances, dance shows, exhibitions, authentic cultural food, and more. There will be something for everyone!
Calgary Dragon Boat Race & Festival
The Calgary Dragon Boat Race & Festival is an exciting mix of dragon boat racing cultural celebrations featuring a main stage of entertainment featuring multi-cultural performances, vendors and more. It’s one of Calgary’s premiere sporting events and family-friendly festivals. Check it out!
Easy Days Pop-Up Market
Easy Days Pop-Up Markets are back in East Village! Hosted by All Things GQ, these markets showcase local designers, artists, creators, clothing curators and more. With a full day of local businesses, live music and food trucks, Easy Days markets are free to attend and open to all!
The Market @ cSPACE Marda Loop
From handmade crafts to farm-fresh produce, the market offers something for everyone.Families can enjoy free kids’ activities led by professional artist-teachers from Jube School,while live performances by artists in Calgary’s exciting local music scene add to theatmosphere.
Omatsuri — Calgary Japanese Festival
From traditional arts to Japanese cuisine, get ready to immerse yourself in Omatsuri. Check out exciting activities, unique opportunities, amazing vendors, and much more! Whether you’re a returnee or a first-timer, there’s something for everyone!
Jubefest Concerts: Caity Gyorgy & Mark Limacher
Get ready to swing into summer with the amazing duo of two time JUNO-Award winner Caity Gyorgy and JUNO-nominated pianist Mark Limacher! Jubefest brings community together to celebrate live performing arts featuring some of Alberta’s world-class musicians.
Free This Week
Experience Calgary’s cultural vibrancy this week! Musical options range from Healing Strings duo’s classical and Ukrainian melodies, to the Grassfield... Read More
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Looking for something fun (and free) to do this week? Enjoy live music by Woodhouse Big Band at Heritage Park,... Read More
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Get a sneak peek of Lougheed House’s new interactive art experience, enjoy free outdoor concerts, check out an artist showcase... Read More
July Exhibitions
Check out new visual art exhibitions around the city this July! Each month, we spotlight a new or outgoing visual... Read More
Questions?
Contact Calgary Arts Development’s communications team at 403.264.5330 ext. 118 or by email at events@calgaryartsdevelopment.com.
