It’s spring and with it, longer days and warmer temperatures. If you’re looking for something to do this season, we’ve got you covered with a variety of events ranging from glamorous outdoor soirées to thrilling cinematic adventures.
Rosé and Croquet 2024
The party of the season is at the spectacular garden setting of Deane House on June 20! Rosé and Croquet 2024 promises to be the most fashionable outdoor soirée of the year. Mingle in style while enjoying rosé libations and sparkling wine from The Prosecco Cart, accompanied by a round of croquet. Show off your fabulous garden party hat for a chance to win prizes and indulge in exquisite canapés from Deane House, River Café and culinary delights from various chef stations throughout the gardens. Don’t forget to capture the fun moments at Oh Snap Photo Booth and dance the night away with DJ Joanna Magik. Raising money for YW Calgary, your attendance supports a meaningful cause while you experience an unforgettable evening.
Jubilations Dinner Theatre- Journey to the 80s
“Journey to the 80’s,” featuring at Jubilations Dinner Theatre from March 30 through June 1, showcases the distinctive fashions of each era. From the counterculture styles of the 1960s to the iconic disco and bell bottoms of the 1970s, the exhibit captures the unique essence of these decades.
Rock the Nation: Studio Bell
You’ll be able to sing along and enjoy thrilling performances of well-known Canadian songs spanning more than 60 years of Canadian music successes at this popular event until April 28.
Da Vinci The Exhibition at TELUS Spark
An interactive examination of Leonardo da Vinci’s life, work, and research can be experienced at TELUS Spark. Visitors can explore over 20 fine art studies, over 65 life-size inventions, and fascinating exhibitions. Explore the sophisticated knowledge of physics, mathematics, and nature that Leonardo da Vinci possessed by visiting galleries featuring his designs, which range from helicopters to avant-garde city plans. Explore his well-known paintings, like “Mona Lisa” and “The Last Supper,” until May 5.
SPACE: A journey to the Moon and Beyond at TELUS Spark
Experience the beauty of a technicolour nebula, the dusty surface of the moon, and the mesmerizing rings of Saturn up close in this immersive journey beyond our world. Embark on a cosmic journey with the James Webb telescope, where science intertwines with every scene, offering a one-of-a-kind space exploration experience at TELUS Spark until October.
The 21st Calgary Underground Film Festival
This 11-day festival, which runs from April 18 to 28, is expected to feature a wide range of filmmakers and a selection of intriguing and dark movies. It will feature films across every genre, including comedies, thrillers, horror, sci-fi, fantasy, and music-related movies.
Jurassic Quest
Immerse yourself in the ultimate dinosaur adventure in North America. Experience the thrill of riding dinosaurs, uncover ancient fossils, embark on a journey alongside prehistoric creatures, and have the opportunity to interact with adorable baby dinosaurs. Get your tickets soon, as it takes place at the Calgary Exhibition and Stampede from April 19 to 21.
Canstruction Calgary
Get ready for a feast for the eyes as Canstruction Calgary returns from April 6 to 21 at Southcentre Mall! This unique event brings together teams of engineers, designers, architects, and builders to craft stunning structures entirely out of non-perishable food items. These edible marvels are not just for show; they serve a greater purpose as all food used is later donated to the Calgary Food Bank. With a different theme each year and inspiring creative designs, this event showcases the power of collaboration and ingenuity for a worthy cause.
CALGARY EXPO
The CALGARY EXPO is a vibrant four-day event that brings together fans of Comics, Sci-Fi, Horror, Anime, and Gaming. Held at Stampede Park each year, the CALGARY EXPO presents many captivating, family-friendly attractions, events, and celebrities. Experience the opportunity to meet your favourite guests, capture an autograph or a photo, and gain insights into your beloved movies and TV shows at celebrity panels.
International Jazz Days Festival
JazzYYC is a vibrant hub for Calgary’s jazz community, providing year-round support and celebration of this dynamic genre. For anyone who loves jazz, whether you’re a musician or just a casual fan, there is something that will surely capture your interest. Calgary boasts a vibrant jazz scene with many venues, including clubs, restaurants, coffee shops, and theatres, from April 26 to April 30.
