6 things to do in Calgary today: Sunday, March 11

Mar 10 2018, 6:19 am

Okay, okay, don’t panic.

We know the weekend went by a lot quicker than expected – it usually does that.

But, good news! There’s still an entire day left for you to fill with amazing moments and unforgettable memories… you’ve just gotta go out there and actually do something!

This list might help you out.

Happy Sunday!

St. Patrick’s Road Race 

  • What: Dress up and have fun as you join 1,000 of your fellow Calgary runners in a race that will test your post-winter fitness abilities. This run will be to support the Calgary Road Runners and the Canadian Diabetes Association as it celebrates it’s 31st year running – literally. After the race you will can enjoy some delicious Irish stew and take your chance at winning your weight in Village Beer!
  • When: Sunday, March 11
  • Time: 9 am
  • Where: 5111 21st Street SW
  • Registration: Online, $55 (for both 5K and 10K)

Free Fitness Classes at the CORE: Yoga 

  • What: For the month of March get re-balanced and start your Sunday off right with a free yoga class courtesy of Lolë, Calgary at the CORE.
  • When: Every Sunday in March
  • Time: 11 am
  • Where: Dome Tower – 333, 7th Avenue SW
  • Cost: FREE

Cheer on the Calgary Flames

  • What: Cheer on the Flames in a sea of red all the way to the Red Mile!
  • When: Sunday March 11 at 5 pm vs The New York Islanders
  • Where: Scotiabank Saddledome – 555 Saddledome Rise SE, Calgary
  • Tickets: Ticketmaster

Women’s Day Dinner Party and Fashion Show presented by the Wednesday Room

  • What: Come celebrate Women’s Day with some of Calgary biggest female movers and shakers. Start the night off with a red carpet by Avenue Magazine, sip on hand-crafted cocktails, and enjoy a screening of an exciting fashion film presented by CANIFFF. You’ll then enjoy a delicious three-course meal prepared by Chef Derek Wilkins accompanied by Veuve Clicquot bubbles, as you take in a fashion show featuring some of the largest local designers and boutiques.
  • When: Sunday, March 11
  • Time: 6 to 9 pm
  • Where: The Wednesday Room – 100, 118 8th Avenue SW
  • Tickets: Online, $95

Spring Comic and Toy Expo

  • What: Welcome to the land of toys, games, and eclectic fun! Enjoy role-play games, panel discussion and try your luck in the costume contest. Spend hours looking at new comics, experience artist alley, and so much more!
  • When: Sunday, March 11
  • Time: 10 am to 5 pm
  • Where: Red & White Club – 1833 Crowchild Trail NW
  • Admission: $5 (Children 12 and under are FREE)

Frida Kahlo: Her Photos

  • What: Get inspired as you stroll through beautiful photographs taken by the famous and fascinating Frida Kahlo. There are more than 240 pieces that were kept in her home, ‘The Blue House,” for over 50 years under her estate. Visitors will have the opportunity to better understand the woman behind the artist; her origins, her roots, her friendships and romantic relationships, her fragile health, her political tendencies, and her special relationship with photography. This is the first time this exhibition has ever been presented in Canada!
  • When: February 3 to May 21, 2018
  • Where: The Glenbow Museum – 130 9th Avenue SE, Calgary
  • Admission: Regular admission
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