8 Things to do in Calgary this weekend (Nov 15-17)
Via Banff & Lake Louise Tourism
Happy weekend eve, folks! Are you looking for a way to celebrate the first official weekend of the Holiday season? Scratch and sniff this peppermint-scented list! Here are 8 things to do this weekend in Calgary.
Calgary Grape Escape
Grape Escape is back! Featuring over 100 booths and vendors from all over the world, and nibbles and bites from eateries right here in Calgary. Rose’ all the way! or some of the way at least, because there’s also beer, spirits, and ciders at this event.
When: November 15
Where: BMO Center, Halls D and E
Cost: $65 +
Tree lighting at Chinook
Stop and stare as the folks at Chinook light their massive tree to kick off the holiday season. In addition to the tree lighting guest can also enjoy live music by DJ Joanna Magik.
When: November 15
Where: 6455 Macleod Trail, Calgary
Disney on Ice
Join Mickey, Minnie and all of their friends for an evening of world-class skating, magical high-flying acrobatics, and incredible stunts. This epic journey to find Tinkerbell will have you singing and dancing the entire night, regardless of age.
When: November 15-17
Where: Stampede Corral
Cost: Prices may fluctuate
Sapphire Saturdays at Sub Rosa
Spend your Saturday underground at Sub Rosa. Sub Rosa’s Sapphire Saturdays feature deep and vocal house beats plus banging club mashups by DJ Red Dynasty!
When: November 16
Cost: FREE
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Banff Santa Claus Parade of Lights
Holiday magic, and a parade of festive spirit and lights? This weekend, get a picture with Santa, see the glowing floats and carol in the park. This event is practically right out of a Hallmark Christmas movie.
When: November 16
Where: Downtown, Banff Avenue
Cost: FREE
Calgary Glow Party
Black lighting, lasers, bass and Glowsticks. Alright, sensory overload. Get complementary LED gear at the massive glow party this weekend at Knoxvilles.
When: November 16
Where: Knoxvilles Tavern
Cost: $10+
International Christmas Market
The incredible Spruce Meadows international market is one of the best Christmas markets in Calgary. Bringing the sights, sounds, lights, over 300 vendors and infinite Christmas spirit to Calgary, yet again!
When: November 16-17
Where: Spruce Meadows
Price: $10+
An evening with Bill Nye
“BILL, BILL, BILL! Bill Nye the Science Guy” is coming to Calgary this November! He was in every elementary school science class and now he’s taking to the stage. Join the lovable TV personality for an evening of discovery, education, and that Nye brand of quick-witted humor.
When: November 17
Where: Southern Jubilee Auditorium
Price: $71.30+
Get er’ going Calgary. Grab those tickets, pull that Santa hat down off the shelf, and bundle up! Have an amazing weekend, lovely people.
