The weekend window
Everything in Calgary & the Rockies this weekend
· 9:00 PM
oskar med k
The Palace Theatre$154.70
oskar med k brings his blend of chilled-out melodic house with emotive, club-ready beats to The Palace with support from Berjan.
Tickets available
· 9:00 AM
Wild Walk 2026, powered by Booster Juice
Wilder Institute's Calgary Zoo$40-$60
Join us at the Wilder Institute’s Calgary Zoo on October 3, for Wild Walk 2026, powered by Booster Juice!
Tickets available
· 10:00 AM
Battle of the Scheldt: Special Wargaming Event
The Military Museums$22.59
Step into the role of a commander and experience the Battle of the Scheldt through a special all-day wargaming event at The Military Museums.On…
Tickets available
· 10:00 AM
Harvest Pumpkin Fest
Butterfield Acres Petting Farm$16.99-$19.99
Fall farm fun is back at Butterfield Acres, and it’s time to pick your perfect October adventure.Come stroll the farmyard, visit your favourite…
Tickets available
· 8:00 PM
Garrett Gregory Live
Whiskey Rose$11.90
Hailing from Hanna, Alberta — and proudly billed as the town’s second-most-famous musical act after Nickelback — Garrett Gregory brings a rock-infused…
Tickets available
· 9:00 PM
Hairitage
The Palace Theatre$0-$28.55
The high-energy music producer and DJ Hairitage is bringing his hard-hitting bass and electronic music show to CalgaryFREE before 10:30 pm with RSVP.
Tickets available
· 1:30 PM
Succulent + Dried Florals Pumpkin
Bow River Brewing$66.30
Get ready for the fall season by bringing together the beauty of living succulents, dried florals, and autumn charm to create a one-of-a-kind…
Tickets available
· 2:00 PM
Deadly Alberta True Crime Tour
The Confluence Historic Site & Parkland$20
From mass murders to executions, explore true crimes from across Alberta in this dark history, outdoor tour.
Tickets available
· 4:30 PM
Oktoberfest - German Beer & Bratwurst Pairing
Brewsmith Brewing Company$26
Join us as we continue a weekend of Oktoberfest celebrations and a German Beer & Bratwurst Pairing.Your tickets include:4x 12oz glasses of 4 unique…
Tickets available
· 6:00 PM
Das Dinner
Cabin Brewing Company$45
Pretzels, schnitzel, strudel, and a beer flight? Das Dinner is a one-night-only German feast at Cabin.
Tickets available
91 things to do from Friday through Sunday night. See them all on this weekend.
Worth planning for
Further out
· 12:00 PM
Roger Admiral and the Edmonton Saxophone Quartet
Calgary
Camrose pianist Roger Admiral joins forces with the Edmonton Saxophone Quartet for a performance that sits at the thrilling intersection of funk…
· 7:30 PM
Michael Moses
Calgary$17.11-$63.48
Comedy Cave.
Tickets available
· 1:00 PM
2027 Economic Outlook
Calgary$52.50
BMO Centre.
Tickets available
· 1:00 PM
Dance Party: Broadway, Your Way!
Calgary$130
Wildflower Arts Centre. Dance Party is a high-energy, community-focused dance class that celebrates movement, music, and connection.
Tickets available
· 3:30 PM
"Leadership and Sustainability" Chris Hadfield's Astronaut Mindset
Calgary$113.22
Ross Glen Hall.
Tickets available
· 6:00 PM
Open HDMI Vol VII feat. Mackenzie Bedford
Calgary
nvrlnd. arts foundation.
· 6:00 PM
Silkscreen on Fabric
Calgary$285
A/P Studio. Join us for this workshop and discover the joy of textile screen printing!
Tickets available
· 6:00 PM
The Referendum and You
Calgary
Patricia A. Whelan Performance Hall - Central Library.
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