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Things to do in Calgary

28 ideas for a day or a night in Calgary, by what you’re in the mood for.

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Live music · 6Sport · 5Tours & day trips · 5Family · 4Nightlife · 3Outdoors · 3Walking tours · 1Arts & culture · 1

Live music in Calgary

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Paul CauthenThu 15 October, 7pm · The Palace TheatreMoontricksFri 16 October, 7pm · The Palace TheatreDreams of BollywoodSat 17 October, 7:30pm · Jack Singer Concert Hall · From CA$34MorgenshternMon 19 October, 8pm · The Palace TheatreSidhu Moose Wala: Signed To God World Tour 2026Mon 19 October, 8pm · Scotiabank SaddledomeOwen RieglingWed 21 October, 7pm · The Palace Theatre

Sport in Calgary

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Calgary Hitmen vs Lethbridge HurricanesFri 16 October, 7pm · Scotiabank SaddledomeCalgary Hitmen vs Red Deer RebelsSat 17 October, 1pm · Scotiabank SaddledomeCalgary Stampeders vs. BC LionsSat 17 October, 5pm · McMahon StadiumCalgary Flames vs Carolina HurricanesSun 18 October, 6pm · Scotiabank SaddledomeCalgary Hitmen vs Penticton VeesWed 21 October, 7pm · Scotiabank Saddledome

Tours & day trips in Calgary

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Banff National ParkCalgary (own transport or transit)Banff GondolaBanffRoyal Tyrrell MuseumDrumhellerBar U Ranch National Historic SiteLongviewPeter Lougheed Provincial ParkCalgary (own transport) · Free

Family in Calgary

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Pumpkins After DarkWed 14 October · WinSport, Canada Olympic ParkFall Days and Harvest Lights at Calgary FarmyardFri 16 October, 10am · Calgary FarmyardField of ScreamsFri 16 October, 6pm · Cobb's Adventure Park · From CA$33ScreamFest CalgaryFri 16 October, 7pm · GMC Stadium, Stampede Park · From CA$35

Nightlife in Calgary

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Broken CityBeltlineLast Best Brewing & DistillingDowntownFreeHVDES: Project ChimeraSat 17 October, 9pm · The Palace Theatre

Outdoors in Calgary

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FreeCalgary pathways and bikewaysRoute from City of CalgaryFreeCity of Calgary self-guided walking toursRoute from City of CalgaryFreeInglewood Bird Sanctuary self-guided walkRoute from City of Calgary

Walking tours in Calgary

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FreeCalgary: City Highlights Free Walking Tour | 3-HourDaily · 3 hrs · ★ 4.2 on GuruWalk

Arts & culture in Calgary

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Little Shop of HorrorsWed 14 October, 7:30pm · Max Bell Theatre, Arts Commons
What’s On CalgaryThis week in Calgary, day by dayTonight, this weekend, the Top 10 and the regular nights.Eat & drinkWhere locals eat in CalgaryThe restaurants, cafés and bakeries locals love.

Things to do in Calgary, answered

What are the best things to do in Calgary?

Right now: Paul Cauthen (live music), Calgary Hitmen vs Lethbridge Hurricanes (sport), Banff National Park (tours & day trips) and Pumpkins After Dark (family). Each list is refreshed several times a day.

What can I do for free in Calgary?

HVDES: Project Chimera, Calgary pathways and bikeways, City of Calgary self-guided walking tours and Inglewood Bird Sanctuary self-guided walk, and 1 more.

What's on in Calgary this week?

What's On Calgary has this week day by day: tonight, this weekend, the Top 10 and the regular nights hotels and hostels run.