Calgary is expecting to see a chance of snow this Thursday, but that’s no reason to lock the doors and hide under the blankets.
Pull on your best pair of winter boots (yes, we know it’s still summer, but we’re in Calgary, people) and head out into the city for any of these great events.
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Soak and sleep at Kananaskis Nordic Spa
What: Looking for a quick escape from the everyday grind? This brand new spa combines the tranquil rejuvenation of a traditional Nordic Spa and the Alpine stillness of the Canadian Rockies. For the month of September, prepare for a deep slumber by hitting up the spa after an adventure-packed day in K-Country. Until September 30, when you stay at the new Pomeroy Kananaskis Mountain Lodge, you can enjoy full access to the spa from 7 to 9 pm for only $35 per person. No pre-appointment necessary.
When: September 1 to 30
Time: 7 to 9 pm
Where: 1 Centennial Drive, Kananaskis
Cost: $35
Adults Only Night: Hack It
What: Hacking is the art of making something the way you want it and exactly what humans have been doing since the beginning. Why not try this in your own life with your mood? Come and find out how at this month’s Adult Only Night at Telus Spark.
When: Thursday, September 13
Time: 6 to 10 pm
Where: Telus Spark – 220 St. George’s Drive NE
Cost: Online, $26
Sam Smith: The Thrill of it All Tour
What: Check out Sam Smith as he performs live at the biggest stage in Calgary.
When: Thursday, September 13
Time: 8 pm
Where: Scotiabank Saddledome – 555 Saddledome Rise SE
Tickets: Ticketmaster, $45 to $143
The Rewind Tour Ft. AQUA with special guests Prozzäk and Whigfield
What: The 90s are back and stronger than ever! Who else has Barbie Girl on repeat?
When: Thursday, September 13
Time: 8 pm
Where: Grey Eagle Event Centre – 3777 Grey Eagle Drive SW
Tickets: Online
Enjoy an afternoon at the Glenbow Museum
What: Come out to see some seriously awesome works of art at one of Calgary’s favourite cultural centres.
Recent Acquisitions 2018 – June 30 to December 9
The Artist’s Mirror: Self Portraits – March 10 to January 2019
Where: Glenbow Museum – 130 9th Avenue SE
Cost: Regular admission to the museum