10 incredible things to do in Calgary this week: Nov. 16 to 20

Nov 15 2026, 1:00 pm

We’re halfway through November, and Calgary is full of things to do. From hockey games to concerts, there’s something for everyone to check out.

Whether you’re looking for an action-packed night out or a chill activity to enjoy, here are 10 incredible things to do in Calgary this week.

Calgary Wranglers

Wranglers/Facebook

What: The Calgary Wranglers have two home games this week against the Coachella Valley Firebirds. Head on down to the Saddledome and enjoy some AHL hockey.

When: Nov. 17 and 18, 2026
Where: Scotiabank Saddledome — 555 Saddledome Rise SE
Cost: Prices vary by date and seat

CUFF Documentary Film Festival

 

View this post on Instagram

 

A post shared by CUFF (@calgaryundergroundfilm)

What: The Calgary Underground Film Festival is hosting its 14th CUFF.Docs, which is showcasing more than 15 full-length features as well as a variety of short films. For anyone who likes non-fiction films, this is the festival for you.

When: Nov. 18 to 22, 2026
Where: Globe Cinema — 617 8th Ave. SW
Cost: Prices vary

Classics & Crafts

Jeff Whyte/Shutterstock

What: Head on over to The Confluence for a night of crafting and a screening of the 1950 movie Sunset Boulevard. Whether you’re knitting, sketching, or scrapbooking, bring your supplies and enjoy this perfect laid-back evening.

When: Wednesday, Nov. 18, 2026
Time: 6:30 p.m.
Where: The Confluence Historic Site and Parkland – 750 9th Ave. SE
Cost: $12 plus fees

Calgary Winter Market

things to do calgary

Calgary Winter Market

What: A European-style market is coming to Calgary 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

Calgary Hitmen

Official Calgary Hitmen Hockey Club/Facebook

What: The Calgary Hitmen have a home game this week. Join them at the Saddledome this Friday as they take on the Edmonton Oil Kings.

When: Friday, Nov. 10, 2026
Time: 7 p.m.
Where: Scotiabank Saddledome — 555 Saddledome Rise SE
Cost: Prices vary by date and seat

Calgary Flames

bahl-Flames

Sergei Belski/Imagn Images

What: The Calgary Flames are taking on the Minnesota Wild this week. Join them for an action-packed night of NHL hockey during the final season at the Saddledome

When: Thursday, Nov. 19, 2026
Time: 7 p.m.
Where: Scotiabank Saddledome — 555 Saddledome Rise SE
Cost: Prices vary by date and seat

ZooLights

things to do calgary

The Calgary Zoo/Facebook

What: ZooLights is officially back. Watch as the Wilder Institute’s Calgary Zoo turns into a winter wonderland filled with twinkling lights and dazzling displays. Guests can enjoy axe throwing, interactive activities, treats, and much more.

When: Nov. 13, 2026, to Jan. 3, 2027
Where: Wilder Institute’s Calgary Zoo — 210 St. George’s Dr. NE
Cost: Ticket prices vary by date

The Story Of Ozzy Osbourne

What: Featuring a full band, incredible true stories, and multimedia on the big screen, Ozzy Osbourne’s story is coming to life in Calgary. “This is the story of a man who invented heavy metal with Black Sabbath, got fired from his own band, bit the head off a bat, was given last rites twice, and somehow lived to become the world’s most famous dad.”

When: Friday, Nov. 20, 2026
Time: 7:30 p.m.
Where: Southern Alberta Jubilee Auditorium — 1415 14th Ave. NW
Cost: Prices vary by seat

Inglewood Holiday Night Market

 

View this post on Instagram

 

A post shared by Curiocity Calgary (@curiocitycalgary)

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

Grape Escape

things to do calgary

Calgary Co-op Wines & Spirits/Facebook

What: Grape Escape is coming to the BMO Centre. You’ll find premium wine, spirits and beer from over 125 vendors. You can also enjoy tasting experiences led by experts.

When: Nov. 20 and 21, 2026
Where: BMO Centre — 1912 Flores Ladue Parade SE
Cost: Prices vary

ADVERTISEMENT