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Calgary on Purpose: Fall 2026
Wednesday at 7:00 PM
Downtown West End · Contemporary Calgary
Calgary on Purpose: Fall 2026
Wednesday at 7:00 PM
Downtown West End · Contemporary Calgary
Live Jazz: The American Songbook featuring Alan Brecker (No cover)
Today at 7:00 PM
Beltline · GULBAR
Live Jazz: The American Songbook featuring Alan Brecker (No cover)
Today at 7:00 PM
Beltline · GULBAR
The Third Paradise
Sat, Sep 12, 1:00 PM
Fairview · National accessArts Centre
The Third Paradise
Sat, Sep 12, 1:00 PM
Fairview · National accessArts Centre
SOUND OF PRAYER
Sat, Sep 19, 5:00 PM
Redstone · 5 Redstone Hts. NE
SOUND OF PRAYER
Sat, Sep 19, 5:00 PM
Redstone · 5 Redstone Hts. NE
Music Under the Archway Celebrates Calgary Pride Week
Today at 10:00 AM
Downtown East Village · Central Library - Under the Archway
Music Under the Archway Celebrates Calgary Pride Week
Today at 10:00 AM
Downtown East Village · Central Library - Under the Archway
Alberta Culture Days: Brushstrokes & Beats with Krystelle Creations
Sun, Sep 20, 12:00 PM
Downtown East Village · Shaikh Family Welcome Gallery - Central Library
Alberta Culture Days: Brushstrokes & Beats with Krystelle Creations
Sun, Sep 20, 12:00 PM
Downtown East Village · Shaikh Family Welcome Gallery - Central Library
NIGHT OF ICONS
Tomorrow at 3:00 PM
Eau Claire · 311 8 St SW
NIGHT OF ICONS
Tomorrow at 3:00 PM
Eau Claire · 311 8 St SW
Alberta Culture Days: Celebrating Canadian Citizenship
Thu, Sep 24, 1:00 PM
Downtown East Village · Shaikh Family Welcome Gallery - Central Library
Alberta Culture Days: Celebrating Canadian Citizenship
Thu, Sep 24, 1:00 PM
Downtown East Village · Shaikh Family Welcome Gallery - Central Library
Cornerstone Comedy
Fri, Oct 2, 6:00 PM + 6 more
Deer Ridge · Cornerstone Music Cafe SE - Music Lessons Calgary - Coffee & Food
Cornerstone Comedy
Fri, Oct 2, 6:00 PM + 6 more
Deer Ridge · Cornerstone Music Cafe SE - Music Lessons Calgary - Coffee & Food
ECHOES FROM THE FUTURE
Today at 8:00 PM
311 8 St SW
ECHOES FROM THE FUTURE
Today at 8:00 PM
311 8 St SW
LIVE MUSIC
Fri, Sep 11, 5:00 PM
311 8 St SW
LIVE MUSIC
Fri, Sep 11, 5:00 PM
311 8 St SW
Music Under the Archway
Wednesday at 2:00 PM + 9 more
Downtown East Village · Central Library - Under the Archway
Music Under the Archway
Wednesday at 2:00 PM + 9 more
Downtown East Village · Central Library - Under the Archway
SWEATER WEATHER FM
Sat, Sep 12, 5:00 PM
311 8 St SW
SWEATER WEATHER FM
Sat, Sep 12, 5:00 PM
311 8 St SW
The Cornerstone Poetry Lounge
Fri, Sep 25, 6:00 PM + 8 more
Deer Ridge · Cornerstone Music Cafe SE - Music Lessons Calgary - Coffee & Food
The Cornerstone Poetry Lounge
Fri, Sep 25, 6:00 PM + 8 more
Deer Ridge · Cornerstone Music Cafe SE - Music Lessons Calgary - Coffee & Food
Mugs Pub Monday Night Open Mic
Monday at 7:00 PM + 16 more
Beltline · Mugs Pub
Mugs Pub Monday Night Open Mic
Monday at 7:00 PM + 16 more
Beltline · Mugs Pub
Join Stampede City Mixed Chorus in our Fall and Christmas Season FREE!
Wednesday at 7:00 PM + 6 more
Scarboro · Scarboro United Church
Join Stampede City Mixed Chorus in our Fall and Christmas Season FREE!
Wednesday at 7:00 PM + 6 more
Scarboro · Scarboro United Church
Crosswalk Comedy
Tuesday at 8:00 PM + 1 more
Beltline · Civic Tavern
Crosswalk Comedy
Tuesday at 8:00 PM + 1 more
Beltline · Civic Tavern
Intergenerational Jamboree at Bethany Cochrane Care Centre
Tue, Sep 22, 2:00 PM
West Valley · Bethany Cochrane Care Centre
Intergenerational Jamboree at Bethany Cochrane Care Centre
Tue, Sep 22, 2:00 PM
West Valley · Bethany Cochrane Care Centre
Open Mic @ Atlas Brewing
Today at 4:00 PM + 3 more
Big Springs · Atlas Brewing Airdrie
Open Mic @ Atlas Brewing
Today at 4:00 PM + 3 more
Big Springs · Atlas Brewing Airdrie
Riverside Worship Service
Fri, Sep 11, 7:00 PM + 15 more
Aidrie Meadows · Genesis Place
Riverside Worship Service
Fri, Sep 11, 7:00 PM + 15 more
Aidrie Meadows · Genesis Place

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Calgary on Purpose: Fall 2026

The Third Paradise

SOUND OF PRAYER

Alberta Culture Days: Brushstrokes & Beats with Krystelle Creations

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Music Under the Archway Celebrates Calgary Pride Week

Open Mic @ Atlas Brewing

Live Jazz: The American Songbook featuring Alan Brecker (No cover)

ECHOES FROM THE FUTURE

Calgary on Purpose: Fall 2026

Calgary on Purpose: Fall 2026

Live Jazz: The American Songbook featuring Alan Brecker (No cover)

Live Jazz: The American Songbook featuring Alan Brecker (No cover)

The Third Paradise

The Third Paradise

SOUND OF PRAYER

SOUND OF PRAYER

Music Under the Archway Celebrates Calgary Pride Week

Music Under the Archway Celebrates Calgary Pride Week

Alberta Culture Days: Brushstrokes & Beats with Krystelle Creations

Alberta Culture Days: Brushstrokes & Beats with Krystelle Creations

NIGHT OF ICONS

NIGHT OF ICONS

Alberta Culture Days: Celebrating Canadian Citizenship

Alberta Culture Days: Celebrating Canadian Citizenship

Cornerstone Comedy

Cornerstone Comedy

ECHOES FROM THE FUTURE

ECHOES FROM THE FUTURE

LIVE MUSIC

LIVE MUSIC

Music Under the Archway

Music Under the Archway

SWEATER WEATHER FM

SWEATER WEATHER FM

The Cornerstone Poetry Lounge

The Cornerstone Poetry Lounge

Mugs Pub Monday Night Open Mic

Mugs Pub Monday Night Open Mic

Join Stampede City Mixed Chorus in our Fall and Christmas Season FREE!

Join Stampede City Mixed Chorus in our Fall and Christmas Season FREE!

Crosswalk Comedy

Crosswalk Comedy

Intergenerational Jamboree at Bethany Cochrane Care Centre

Intergenerational Jamboree at Bethany Cochrane Care Centre

Open Mic @ Atlas Brewing

Open Mic @ Atlas Brewing

Riverside Worship Service

Riverside Worship Service

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4. Live music

5. Cooking

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10. Stampede

11. July

12. Bollywood

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