11 outstanding markets to check out in Calgary this November

Oct 27 2026, 10:01 pm

If you’re looking to do some local shopping this November, there are tons of markets happening in Calgary.

With the holidays on the horizon, there are a bunch of Christmas markets to shop at, as well as popular year-round markets. Here are 11 outstanding markets to check out in Calgary this November.

Bowness Christmas Market

 

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What: While it’s only November, Bowness is kicking off Christmas early in Calgary with its annual Christmas market. You’ll find over 80 vendors selling homemade crafts and goods perfect for the holidays.

When: Saturday, Nov. 7, 2026
Time: 10 a.m. to 4 p.m.
Where: Bowness Community Association — 7904 43rd Ave. NW
Cost: Free

Calgary Farmers’ Market

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What: Calgary Farmers’ Markets are located in both the south and the west and run all year round. You can find over 140 vendors ranging from artists to bakers. There are two locations, one in the south and one in the west, and both have kid zones so kids can play while you shop. This November, you can stop in for photos with Santa on select days.

Where: Calgary Farmers Market South — 510 77th Ave. SE; Calgary Farmers Market West — 25 Greenbriar Dr. NW
When: South: Thursday to Sunday; West: Wednesday to Saturday
Cost: Free

Inglewood Holiday Night Market

What: The Inglewood holiday night market is back for three weekends this November. Enjoy a rotating list of local vendors, live music, food, and beverages.

When: Nov. 13 to 14, 20 to 21, and 27 to 28, 2026
Where: The Quonset at The Crossroads Market — 1235 26th Ave. SE
Cost: Free

Spruce Meadows International Christmas Market

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What: Spruce Meadows’ International Christmas Market is back this year. “Wander through charming European-inspired stalls featuring hundreds of unique artisans and specialty vendors, savour seasonal treats, and discover one-of-a-kind gifts for everyone on your list.”

When: Nov. 13 to 15, 20 to 22, and 27 to 29, 2026
Where: Spruce Meadows — 18011 Spruce Meadows Way SW
Cost: Starting at $18

Calgary Winter Market

What: Calgary’s European-style market is back this November. You can find specialty food and beverages,  a curated selection of unique gifts, holiday entertainment, and family activities.

When: Thursday to Sunday starting Nov. 19
Where: Eau Claire Plaza — 139 Barclay Parade SW
Cost: $10

Glenbrook Makers Market 

 

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What: It’s time for the annual Glenbrook Makers Market. You’ll find a variety of handmade goods, unique gifts, and creations from local makers and crafters.

When: Saturday, Nov. 21, 2026
Time: 10 a.m. to 4 p.m.
Where: Glenbrook Community Association — 3524 45th St. SW
Cost: Free

Crossroads Market

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What: Open year-round, the Crossroads Market offers a wide variety of vendors offering everything from fresh produce and local goods to unique crafts and artisanal products.

When: Weekends in November
Time: 9 a.m. to 5 p.m.
Where: Crossroads Market – 1235 26th Ave. SE
Cost: Free

Dalhousie Christmas Craft Market

What: The annual Dalhousie Christmas Craft Market is back this November, featuring over 60 local vendors selling Alberta-made, baked, grown, and handcrafted goods. Visitors can also enjoy basket giveaways and live music.

When: Saturday, Nov. 21, 2026
Time: 10 a.m. to 3 p.m.
Where: Dalhousie Community Association — 5432 Dalhart Rd. NW
Cost: Free

U/D Night Market

 

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What: The U/D Night Market is hosting its holiday market this November. Join them for a night of local vendors, live music, entertainment, and its annual tree lighting ceremony. The first 300 visitors will receive free jingle bells to celebrate the holiday season.

When: Thursday, Nov. 26, 2026
Time: 5 to 9 p.m.
Where: Central Commons Park
Cost: Free

Granary Road Christmas Market

 

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What: Granary Road’s Annual Christmas Market kicks off this November. Along with the popular market, visitors can also enjoy add-on experiences like breakfast with Santa, festive goat yoga, alpaca photos, and more.

When: Nov. 28 and 29, 2026
Time: 10 a.m. to 4 p.m.
Where: Granary Road — 226066 112th St. W
Cost: Prices vary

The Barn Artisan Market

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What: It’s officially time for The Barn Artisan Market’s annual Christmas Market. Visitors can shop from two floors of local vendors, all with unique, hand-crafted products made in Alberta.

When: Sunday, Nov. 29, 2026
Time: 11 a.m. to 4 p.m.
Where: The Shawnessy Barn — 224 Shawmeadows Rd. SW
Cost: Free

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