Things to do in Calgary this week (Jan 14 – 18)

Sunday doesn’t have to be scary, at least not when there are sweet things going on in the city all week long. If you’re looking to fill your schedule with concerts, performances, shows, and activities of all sorts then keep on reading. Here are some of the best things to do in Calgary this week.

RE:GRUB Grand Opening Deerfoot City

‘Grammable shakes, pic-worthy burgers, photogenic cheese fingers… yep, RE:GRUB has got it all– and now you’ll be able to worship them from not one but two Calgary locations. Head to Deerfoot City and grab a brand new Chocolate BOMB shake at the grand opening!

When: Monday, January 14
Where: Deerfoot City– 901 64 Ave NE

High Performance Rodeo

It may not be ‘Pede season, but that doesn’t mean we can’t enjoy the Rodeo. As Calgary’s International Festival of the Arts, this festival puts on some of the best shows in theatre, music, dance, and multidisciplinary art! Check it out at various spots downtown.

When: Monday, January 14 to Friday, January 18
Where: Various downtown locations
Cost: Varies by show

Fitweek 2019

Got a resolution to look cuter than ever this year? The JCC can help. All their programs are free all week, so head over for an aquafit or group exercise class that won’t break the bank.

When: Monday, January 14 to Friday, January 18
Where: Calgary JCC– 1607 90 Ave SW
Cost: Free!

The Game at The Palace

What’s The Game’s real name? Is he a Blood or a Crip? What’s his New Years’ resolution? Answer all these questions and more at his concert on Tuesday. And maybe get down to How We Do.

When: Tuesday, January 15 @ 9 PM
Where: The Palace Theatre– 219 8 Ave SW
Cost: General Admission $60; VIP Meet & Greet $110

Banff Centre Mountain Film Festival World Tour

We told you to hit up the Banff Centre Mountain Film and Book Festival back in Fall 2018, but if you missed it here’s your chance to redeem yourself. Catch some of the best new mountain films at U of C!

When: Tuesday, January 15 to Friday, January 18
Where: Rozsa Centre, University of Calgary– 2500 University Dr NW
Cost: $24+

Calgary Flames vs Buffalo Sabres

What better way to celebrate hump day than by cheering on our boys in red? We’ve been collecting a whole lot of W’s as of late, so don’t miss your chance to see us grab another one!

When: Wednesday, January 16 @ 7:30 PM
Where: Scotiabank Saddledome
Cost: $30+

Calgary MS Whisky Festival

Things we like: whiskey. Things we don’t: multiple sclerosis. Get ready to sample some of the world’s finest whiskeys and raise a glass to end MS. Mix, mingle, and dabble in over 100 whiskeys from more than 35 different vendors!

When: Thursday, January 17 @ 7 PM
Where: Arts Commons– 205 8th Avenue SE
Cost: $60+

SackDown 8.0

Now’s the time to let your inner Peter La Fleur shine. Teams of 6-8 bold competitors will be pitted against each other in an epic battle filled with dodging, ducking, dipping, diving and dodging for a good cause. And did we mention there are prizes?

When: Friday, January 18 @ 5 PM
Where: University of Calgary– 2500 University Drive NW
Cost: $5 per player

Have a good one, Calgary!