7 great things to do in Calgary this week: Jan. 5 to 9

Jan 4 2026, 2:00 pm

It’s the first full week of January, and Calgary is full of things to do. If you’re looking for a fun night out or just a chill activity, there is something for everyone to check out.

From sporting events to live theatre, we’ve got you covered. Here are seven great things to do in Calgary this week.

Calgary Flames at the ‘Dome

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What: The Calgary Flames are hosting their Pride Night this Monday. Grab your tickets and watch as they take on the Seattle Kraken in an exciting home game.

When:  Monday, Jan. 5, 2026; 7:30 p.m.
Where: Scotiabank Saddledome — 555 Saddledome Rise SE
Cost: Prices vary on seat

Pirates of the Saskatchewan River

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What: The Jubilations Dinner Theatre is putting on Pirates of the Saskatchewan River this week. Get ready for a night of laughs, music, and a delicious dinner.

When: Jan. 7 to 10; 6:30 p.m.
Where: Jubilations Dinner Theatre — 1002 37th St. SW
Cost: From $79.95

Moulin Rouge! The Musical

 

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What: Broadway Across Canada is bringing its show right to Calgary this week. Moulin Rouge! The Musical has won 10 Tony Awards, including best musical. This show is sure to make for an amazing evening.

When: Jan. 6 to 11, 2026
Where: Southern Alberta Jubilee Auditorium — 1415 14th Ave. NW
Cost: Prices vary on date and seat

CG5: Too Many Songs Canada Tour

 

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What: Famous YouTuber CG5 is taking his Canada tour right to Calgary. Settle in for a night of laughs and music at the MacEwan Ballroom.

When: Friday, Jan. 9, 2026; 6 p.m.
Where: MacEwan Ballroom — 2500 University Dr. NW
Cost: General admission starting at $55.95

The Calgary Roughnecks are back

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What: The Calgary Roughnecks are back this month! Get ready for an exciting season of intense lacrosse matchups. This week, they are taking on the Vancouver Warriors right at the Saddledome.

When: Friday, Jan. 9, 2026; 7:30 p.m.
Where: Scotiabank Saddledome — 555 Saddledome Rise SE
Cost: Prices vary on seat

The Harlem Globetrotters – 100 Year Tour

What: The Harlem Globtrotters are bringing their 100 Year Tour right to Calgary. Enjoy everything from crazy dunks, wild tricks, and basketball magic. It’s going to be the celebration of a century.

When: Jan. 9 and 10, 2026
Where: Winsport — 88 Canada Olympic Rd. SW
Cost: Prices vary on date and seat

Movie night at The Grand

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What: Join The Grand for a screening of a cult classic, Labyrinth. The movie synopsis reads, “After Sarah’s wish comes true and her baby brother is taken by the Goblin King Jareth, she’s thrust into a fantastical world where nothing is as it seems.”

When: Friday, Jan. 9, 2026: 7 p.m.
Where: The Grand — 608 1st St. SW
Cost: $15

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