10 awesome things to do in Calgary this week: Jan. 26 to 30
It’s the last week of January, but don’t worry, Calgary is still full of things to do. From hockey games to amazing activities, there is something for everyone to check out.
Whether you’re looking for a chill activity or an exciting event, we’ve got you covered. Here are 10 awesome things to do in Calgary this week.
Cheer on the Calgary Wranglers
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What: The Calgary Wranglers are playing their last game in January against the Laval Rocket. Grab your tickets and head on down to the Saddledome to catch some exciting AHL action.
When: Monday, Jan. 26, 2026; 7 p.m.
Where: Scotiabank Saddledome – 555 Saddledome Rise SE
Cost: Prices vary on seat
Wilder Institute/Calgary Zoo Penguin Walk
Wilder Institute/Calgary Zoo
What: Head on over to the zoo this week to watch the king penguins on a stroll. Up to 13 penguins participate in the daily walk and waddle their way around the zoo.
When: Daily until March 15, 2026; 10:30 a.m.
Where: Wilder Institute/Calgary Zoo – 210 St. George’s Dr. NE
Cost: Included with general admission
High Performance Rodeo
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What: It’s the last week to catch the High Performance Rodeo in Calgary. There are tons of shows to check out this week, like Body Concert, Your Show Here, Hucksterland, and more.
When: Jan. 13 to 30, 2026
Where: Various locations across Calgary
Cost: Ticket prices vary by show and date
Servus Tube Park
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What: The Servus Tube Park is open for the season. Grab a tube and hit the slopes right in the city at one of Canada’s largest tube parks.
When: Dec. 20, 2025, to March 30, 2026
Where: 88 Canada Olympic Rd. SW
Cost: Prices vary
Let It Be Beatles
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What: The Jubilations Dinner Theatre is putting on Let It Be Beatles this month. “Jubilations Dinner Theatre brings to life the excitement, the humour, and of course the music of John, Paul, George and Ringo in this brand-new show. So let it be love, let it be fun, let it be Beatles!”
When: Jan. 17 to March 21, 2026
Where: 1002 37th St. SW
Cost: Prices vary on date
Enjoy the Calgary Mac and Cheese Festival
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What: The second annual Calgary Mac and Cheese Festival is kicking off this week. Stop by a ton of different Calgary restaurants to try their take on a mac and cheese dish and vote for your favourite online.
When: Jan. 15 to 31, 2026
Where: Various restaurants across Calgary
Cost: Prices vary across restaurants
Alberta Motorcycle and Powersport Show
What: The Alberta Motorcycle and Powersport Show is back. This event has been dubbed “Canada’s premier powersports event,” featuring tons of fun and excitement. You’ll even have a chance to check out some of the most anticipated 2026 models.
When: Jan. 30 to Feb. 1, 2026
Where: BMO Centre – 1912 Flores Ladue Parade SE
Cost: Prices vary
Catch a Roughnecks game
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What: The Calgary Roughnecks are having their Indigenous Celebration night this Friday. Join them for an awesome and exciting night as they take on the Saskatchewan Rush.
When: Friday, Jan. 30, 2026; 7 p.m.
Where: Scotiabank Saddledome – 555 Saddledome Rise SE
Cost: Prices vary on seat
Chinook Blast
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What: Chinook Blast kicks off this week, featuring everything from music, art, and cultural experiences. You’ll find concerts on the main stage, ice skating, and more right at Eau Claire Plaza this week.
When: Jan. 30 to Feb. 16, 2026
Where: Various locations
Cost: Prices vary
Murder at the Park: A Taste of Death
What: Set in the roaring 20s, join Heritage Park for a murder mystery and a three-course dinner this Friday. “What begins as a grand soda pop taste-testing competition featuring Red Cola, Blue Cola and the imaginative Dr. Poivre quickly spirals into a night of rivalries, secrets and suspicious behaviour. ”
When: Friday, Jan. 30, 2026; 6 to 10 p.m.
Where: Heritage Park – 1900 Heritage Dr. SW
Cost: Single seat – $120 + GST