Festival January 23, 2020 - January 26, 2020 BIG Winter Classic Born out of an idea to celebrate Calgary year-round, not just in the warm summer months, the BIG Winter Classic pairs a killer musical lineup with local beer and local visual arts. You won’t want to miss this winter wonderland weekend.
Festival January 8, 2020 - January 26, 2020 High Performance Rodeo Full of surprising shows and audience favourites, a new year can only mean one thing—the High Performance Rodeo is back and ready to take you on one wild ride. There’s something for everyone so be sure to check out our not-to-be-missed picks.
Festival January 1, 2020 - March 31, 2020 Winter Festivals It might be winter but that doesn’t mean we have to resign ourselves to the snow and the cold. Many of Calgary’s festivals move indoors this season with amazing offerings from the High Performance Rodeo, Block Heater, and so much more.
Festival December 31, 2019 - December 31, 2019 New Year’s Eve Get ready to ring in 2020 with these awesome New Year’s Eve celebrations—it’s the start of a new decade! With family-friendly offerings to live music and a comic murder mystery, there’s something for everyone to check out.
Festival November 27, 2019 - December 1, 2019 CUFF.Docs Featuring the best of non-fiction films yet to be screened in Calgary, join the Calgary Underground Film Festival for the seventh annual edition of CUFF.Docs. Each year, the lineup celebrates real life that’s worth watching. Don’t miss it!
Festival November 21, 2019 - November 24, 2019 GIRAF Animation Festival Back for its 15th year with a special pay-what-you-can model, join Quickdraw Animation Society for its annual festival showcasing the best of independent animation from around the globe. GIRAF always shares films that push boundaries.
Festival November 7, 2019 - November 10, 2019 Femme Wave With the goal of creating an integrated, encouraging arts scene with opportunities for women and non-binary artists, Femme Wave returns with more than 40 musical acts and a stellar selection of visual arts, comedy, and film programming.
Festival November 6, 2019 - November 10, 2019 Canadian Jazz Festival Back with its Canadian focused fall festival, join JazzYYC for a lineup of exciting collaborations, workshops, and all-ages events including a free jazz walk featuring local musicians. Find out our top picks and start planning.
Festival October 24, 2019 - October 27, 2019 Calgary New Music Festival With a diverse selection of new music, check out the vision of today’s new music composers and performers! It’s sure to be a weekend of engaging concerts full of improvisation, guitars, and more.
