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Start this Saturday off right by heading out into Calgary and checking out one of these events! We’re sure you won’t regret it.
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Calgary Philharmonic Orchestra’s Lunar New Year Celebration
What: Celebrate Lunar New Year with Calgary Philharmonic Orchestra at Jack Singer Concert Hall on January 17 and 18. The programme is a showcase of East Asia’s top contemporary composers and musicians, fresh orchestral arrangements of traditional Chinese folk songs, and includes Academy Award-winning Tan Dun’s YouTube-commissioned Internet Symphony.
When: January 17 and 18, 2020
Time: 7:30 pm
Where: Jack Singer Concert Hall — 225 8 Avenue SE, Calgary
Tickets: Online
Making Treaty 7 Cultural Society’s 2nd Annual Indigenous Art Exhibition
What: Making Treaty 7 Cultural Society’s second annual Indigenous Art Exhibition is being showcased at a number of venues around Calgary this winter, including the Central Library. The exhibition features work from 17 artists.
When: Now until January 18, 2020
Time: Various times
Address: Calgary Central Library — 800 3 Street SE, Calgary
Admission: Free
The Big Lebowski Party
What: Celebrate the 22nd anniversary of the classic movie at Revival Brewcade! On offer are $5 White Russians and $5 bunny blonde pints.
When: Saturday, January 18
Time: 7:30 pm
Where: Revival Brewcade — 1217B 9th Avenue SE
Cover: Free
Women’s March / March On Calgary
What: Calgary will be hosting its fourth annual Women’s March this Saturday alongside many other cities around the world.
When: Saturday, January 18
Time: 11 am, gather at 10:30 am
Where: The march gathers at Bankers Hall
Admission: Free
Customer Appreciation Day at the Nolan Hill Dairy Queen
What: Receive 50% off tasty treats at the Nolan Hill Dairy Queen thanks to their Customer Appreciation Day this Saturday.
When: Saturday, January 18
Time: from 10:30 am to 10 pm
Where: Dairy Queen — 8 Nolan Hill Boulevard NW
Ice Magic Banff 2020
Image: Kelly MacDonald / Banff Lake Louise Tourism
What: Running 12 days from January 15 to 26, Ice Magic hosts teams in a competition to create the most stunningly shiny work of frozen art.
Tickets are required to visit the Fairmont Chateau Lake Louise lakeside Competition Carving Site during peak periods. Ice Magic is free to attend from Monday to Friday, and on weekends before 10 am or after 5:30 pm.
When: January 15 until January 26, 2020
Time: Times vary, check schedule for details
Where: Fairmont Chateau Lake Louise – 111 Lake Louise Drive, Lake Louise
Tickets: Online, free to attend from Monday to Friday, and on weekends before 10 am or after 5:30 pm.
Crossroads Market
What: Enjoy farm-fresh produce and tasty treats plus lots of unique finds from the large variety of vendors.
When: Fridays to Sundays
Time: 9 am to 5 pm
Where: Crossroads Market – 1235 26 Avenue SE, Calgary
Admission: Free
Clothing Swap Fundraiser for the Calgary Food Bank
What: Bring up to six items, trade them in for tokens, and use those tokens to get some new (though technically old) clothing!
When: January 18, 2020
Time: 3 to 5 pm
Where: Deerfoot City – 901 64th Avenue NE, Calgary
Admission: $5 cash donation or one donation to the food bank
Keep ’em Rolling Roller Nights
What: Keep ’em Rolling hosts roller skate nights at Hounsfield/Briar Hill Community Hall, featuring skate music provided by DJ Plasma. All skates must have toe stops or jam plugs to prevent damage to the floor.
When: January 18, 2020
Time: 7:30 to 10:30 pm
Where: Hounsfield/Briar Hill Community Hall — 1928 14 Avenue NW, Calgary
Admission: $10, $20 for a family (max of four), additional family members $5. Skate rentals $2, email [email protected] for sizing and availability.
Farmers and Makers’ Market at cSPACE
What: Check out 60 local farms, food-makers, bakers, brewers, distillers, and artisan vendors, food trucks, live music, kids arts and cultural activities, and more every Saturday at the Farmers and Makers’ Market at cSPACE.
When: Every Saturday, year-round
Time: 10 am to 1 pm (now until to May 2020)
Where: cSPACE King Edward – 1721 29th Avenue SW, Calgary
Admission: Free
Calgary Farmers’ Market
What: Explore over 80 vendors supplying customers with fresh local produce, meat, poultry, international food, organic goods, jewellery, art, and more. Whether it’s the arrival of fresh produce or fun events, there’s always something happening at the market.
When: Open year-round from Thursday to Sunday
Time: 9 am to 5 pm
Address: 510 – 77 Avenue SE, Calgary
Admission: Free
Calgary Chinese Cultural Centre Chinese Lunar New Year Festival
What: Celebrate Chinese Lunar New Year at the Calgary Chinese Cultural Centre. There will be live performances, games and crafts, lion dances, and much more to enjoy.
When: January 18 to 26, 2020
Time: Various times
Where: Calgary Chinese Cultural Centre – 197 1 Street SW, Calgary
More Info: Online
Body Worlds: Animal Inside Out
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What: Body Worlds: Animal Inside Out features over 100 preserved animal specimens ranging from the common pigeon to an expertly dissected camel. Visitors will be able to check out what’s under the skin of some spectacular animals and determine what makes us the same — and different.
When: Now until March 1, 2020
Time: Various times
Where: TELUS Spark – 220 Saint George’s Drive Northeast, Calgary
Tickets: Online
Granary Road Public Market
What: Granary Road Public Market is open year-round and offers fresh produce, artisan cheeses, pizza, tacos, handcrafted home goods, and more.
When: Every Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
Time: 9:30 am to 5 pm
Where: Granary Road Market — 226066 112 Street West, Foothills No. 31
Admission: Free
Calgary Renovation Show
What: Get inspired for your home renos at the 2020 Calgary Renovation Show. Discover the year’s hot new trends, find products and services, and learn how to do your renos the proper way.
When: January 17 to 19, 2020
Time: Various times
Where: BMO Centre — 20 Roundup Way SE, Calgary
Tickets: Online
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