Just because September is over doesn’t mean that the weekend has to be!
Here’s a few events happening around Calgary that will start your October off on the right foot.
Hempfest Cannabis Expo
- What: A consumer trade show that highlights the cannabis and hemp industries.
- When: Saturday, September 30 to Sunday, October 1
- Where: BMO Centre – 20 Roundup Way SW
- Tickets: Eventbrite, $15
Calgary Film 2017: Awards Party
- What: Wrap up the Calgary International Film Festival in style at the awards party, hosted by Sub Rosa.
- When: Sunday, October 1
- Time: 8 pm
- Where: Sub Rosa – 200 8th Avenue SW
- Admission: Free! Register at Eventbrite
Municipal Election Citizens’ Forum
- What: Inform yourself about the upcoming election by listening to speakers including Chantal Chagnon, Iman Bukhari, Franco Savoia, and more.
- When: Sunday, October 1
- Time: 7 pm
- Where: Kahanoff Centre – 105 12th Avenue SE
- Admission: Free!
YYC Pizza Week
- What: Eat pizza from 43 different restaurants around YYC and support an amazing cause (Meals on Wheels). Sounds easy enough!
- When: On until October 1
- Where: Various locations around Calgary
- Cost: $20 per pizza
Backyard Alley Party
- What: 17 Avenue is a downtown street that prides itself in always bringing people together! So, in lieu of the reconstruction of the ave, the businesses are throwing a Backyard Alley Party featuring patio hangs, shopping, yoga classes, outdoor movies, local art and SO much more. See the list of participating businesses here.
- When: On until October 1
- Where: 528 17 Avenue
- Admission: Free to attend