July 15 to 16; The Everly Brothers at Stage West Dinner Theatre. Since 2016, THE ZMED BROTHERS (Zach and Dylan) and Burleigh Drummond Jr. (their business partner/ drummer), have celebrated the pivotal music and history of The Everly Brothers legacy with enthusiastic crowds across the US and overseas in numerous prestigious venues. Learn more at stagewestcalgary.com.
July 16 to 21; ChamberFest West’s Garden of Eden. ChamberFest West brings internationally acclaimed classical musicians to perform with some of Canada’s best and together they create a unique fusion of styles and interpretations at various venues across the city. Learn more at chamberfestwest.com.
July 16 to August 20; Wagonstage 2024 presents: The Underlings. Join emerging artists from the School of Creative and Performing Arts who write, design, direct, and present this popular summer performances at various locations throughout the city. All performances are free. Learn more at arts.ucalgary.ca.
Wednesdays, July 17 to August 28; Powwow Trail 101. Want to learn more about Powwows? Have you ever wondered if there are protocols that you should know about? Throughout the summer, there will be outdoor demonstrations at select Library locations prior to the Siksika, Kainai, Tsuut’ina, Piikani, and Stoney Nakoda Powwows — which all make up the Powwow Trail. Learn more at calgarylibrary.ca/events.
July 19, 11am to 12pm; Guided Nature Walk of The Confluence. Do you like to spend time outside in the city? Do you wish you knew more about the environment around you while visiting the river valley and urban parks? Spend an hour with The Confluence staff outside learning about plants, animals, trees, and more at the parkland as you discover what grows here, which animals can be found, and how they come together to create our environment. Learn more at theconfluence.ca.
July 19; 4th Annual Bulls on the Beach. Join Rocky View Chestermere Agricultural Society for a memorable rodeo and cabaret experience, “Bow Mitsubishi Bulls on the Beach.” Join 25 of Canada’s best bull riders for a night of wild action with cabaret and entertainment. Learn more at chestermerechamber.com.
July 19, 6 to 10pm; Summer Sunset Social - Capitol Hill. Magic and music in the park at Capitol Hill Community Centre. The Summer Sunset Social is back with special guests Malibu 90265 performing on the mainstage, and Richard Young the Magician delighting guests with tricks and illusions. Learn more at capitolhill.getcommunal.com.
July 19 to 20; Bow Valley Boot Stomp. Join the Cochrane & District AG Society for a weekend filled with music, dancing, and good ol’ country fun. But it’s not just about the music! The festival also features delicious food vendors, ice-cold beverages to quench your thirst, a curated marketplace, games and more. Learn more at cochranetourism.ca.
July 19 to 20; Fiestaval Latin Festival. Enjoy the three hottest days of the summer with over 30 authentic food vendors, hundreds of national and international performers, artisan market, kids area, beer gardens and lots of fun at Olympic Plaza. Learn more at fiestaval.ca.
July 19 to August 5; YYC Ice Cream Fest. This summer, participating cafés, restaurants, and creameries compete for the coveted titles of YYC’s Best Scoop, Best Non-Dairy Scoop, and special Golden Scoop award. Calgarians can taste a spectacular lineup of chilled treats and determine the entry that bests them all! Learn more at yycicecreamfest.com.
July 20, 10am to 4pm; Beaulieu Flower & Artisan Market. Celebrate Beaulieu Gardens in the height of beauty! The Beaulieu Flower & Artisan Market will feature vendors selling cut flowers, fresh produce, potted plants, pottery, art, and more on the beautiful South Lawn beside Lougheed House. Learn more at lougheedhouse.com/beaulieu-market.
July 20, 10am to 4pm; Dogs of Village. Village Ice Cream is thrilled to announce the launch of its very first "Dogs of Village" ice cream pint, a specially formulated dog-safe treat, hitting all five Village Ice Cream locations on July 20. To celebrate the furry friends featured on the pint, Village Ice Cream is hosting a special doggie-friendly community event at the Victoria Park location. Learn more at villageicecream.com.
July 20, 10am to 3pm; Annual Classic Car Show & Shine. All vehicles are welcome to showcase their beauty. The event takes place alongside the Bearspaw Lions Sunday Farmers Market. Learn more at bearspawlions.com.
July 20, 11am; Cineplex Family Favourites: Iron Giant. Visit participating Cineplex theatres near you and watch a favorite family film each week for only $3.99. Learn more at cineplex.com.
July 20, 11am to 4pm; Taste of Okotoks. The Taste of Okotoks is back for its 12th year! Get ready for a culinary celebration with a twist! Are you ready to surprise your taste buds, support local businesses and explore Okotoks' diverse food scene? Learn more at okotoks.ca.
July 20, 4 to10pm; 4th Street Night Market. Back for its fourth summer, you can expect to see vendors selling everything from handmade jewellery and home decor items to food, apparel, planters and more at the 4th Street Night Market. Learn more at 4thstreetnightmarket.ca.
July 20 to 21; Afro-Caribbean Food Festival. A celebration of the Caribbean, African and everything in between through food, music and culture. Learn more at acfoodfestival.com.
July 20 to August 24; Nooks & Crannies Festival. Nooks & Crannies is a festival where artists create temporary site-specific installations in downtown Okotoks. This art festival sees artists repurpose and animate forgotten places with ‘forgotten’ materials, bringing public art to forgotten corners of downtown Okotoks. Learn more at okotoks.ca.
Until July 21; Canadian Badlands Passion Play. An epic story of faith, hope and love told on Canada's largest outdoor stage. Learn more at badlandsamp.com.
Until July 21; Music in the Park. The Calgary Wind Symphony is pleased to be returning to Riley Park this summer to bring music to the community in one of our favorite outdoor settings. Bring the whole family and enjoy music in the park! Learn more at calgarywindsymphony.com.
July 21, 11am to12pm; Goat Yoga at Granary Road. Join Granary Road and their friendly pygmy goats for a one-of-a-kind experience for all ages and abilities. The goats will get up close and personal while you flow through different yoga poses guaranteed to bring out laughs and fun for all. Learn more at granaryroad.com.
July 21, 12 to 5pm; GlobalFest OneWorld Picnic. Come down to Hotchkiss Gardens to witness a sneak peak of GlobalFest through the mini OneWorld Festival. Check out the gathering of various cultural pavilions on site and experience demonstrations, displays and vendors. Then, grab a bite from the food trucks on site and enjoy your lunch while viewing our fantastic performance groups from many different cultures. Learn more at globalfest.ca/events.
July 21, 2 to 4pm; Michaels Make Break: Sunrise Wood Plaque Painting. Paint the perfect graphic sunrise. Purchase an unfinished wood plaque, then head to the MakeBreak table to create one to take home. Learn more at canada.michaels.com.
July 21; 2 to 4pm; Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Mutant Mayhem - Film Screening. The Burnswest Theatre at The Confluence is a cozy indie theatre perfect for a fun day out with the family or date night with a special someone. EENAGE MUTANT NINJA TURTLES: MUTANT MAYHEM (PG) – After years of being sheltered from the human world, the Turtle brothers work to earn the love of New York City while facing down an army of mutants. Learn more at theconfluence.ca.
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