November is here, and there are tons of things to do in Calgary this week. There’s live music, cozy markets, and fun events hiding around every corner.
From exciting nights out to laid-back events, here are 11 amazing things to do in Calgary this week.
The Fretless and Calgary Youth Orchestra
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What: Juno Award-winning band, The Fretless, is joining the Calgary Youth Orchestra this week for an unforgettable show.
When: Tuesday, Nov. 4, 2025; 7:30 p.m.
Where: Bella Concert Hall — 4825 Mt. Royal Gate SW
Cost: Ticket prices vary
JazzYYC Canadian Festival
What: The JazzYYC Canadian Festival features four days of live music all across Calgary. From the Ironwood Stage and Grill to the Nickle Theatre at Mount Royal University, you can find some of Canada’s best jazz musicians right here in the city.
When: Nov. 4 to 9, 2025
Where: Various locations across Calgary
Cost: Ticket prices vary on event
The Taboo Show
What: The Taboo Show is dedicated to enhancing lifestyles, encouraging romance, personal betterment and all things Taboo. Enjoy entertainment, educational seminars, unique shopping, fashion shows and demonstrations. Unlike any other tradeshow in North America, Taboo brings never-before-seen acts and performances that bring you a thrilling live experience every year. Filled with unique vendors and sponsors, this is a must-attend show.
When: Nov. 7 to 9, 2025
Where: BMO Centre — 1912 Flores Ladue Parade SE
Cost: Tickets start at $36.17
Madama Butterfly
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What: A young Japanese woman falls for an American naval officer who promises more than he delivers. The Calgary Opera is reimaging Puccini’s beloved classic through the real stories of Japanese war brides.
When: Nov. 1, 2, and 7, 2025
Where: Southern Alberta Jubilee Auditorium – 1415 14th Ave. NW
Cost: Ticket prices vary by seat
Cheer on the Calgary Flames
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What: The Flames have two electric home games this week. Join them on Tuesday as they take on the Columbus Blue Jackets, and Friday when they face off against the Chicago Blackhawks.
When: Nov. 5 and 7, 2025
Where: Scotiabank Saddledome — 555 Saddledome Rise SE
Cost: Ticket prices vary by date and seat
Wool & Warmth
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What: Join The Confluence for a craft night this Wednesday! Bring your crafting supplies and get ready for a night of handicrafts and conversations. Light refreshments are included in your admission; additional drinks and alcohol are available for purchase.
When: Wednesday, Nov. 5, 2025; 6:30 p.m.
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Heritage Calgary 25th Anniversary Party
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What: Heritage Calgary is celebrating its 25th anniversary this week with a presentation by renowned historian David Finch. The event will also include a panel sharing stories of the moments that shaped Calgary. It’s a great opportunity to connect with Calgary’s heritage community.
When: Thursday, Nov. 6, 2025; 6 p.m.
Where: Venue 308 — 308 11th Ave. SE
Cost: $40
Calgary Wranglers vs. San Jose Barracuda
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What: The Calgary Wranglers have a game this week at the Scotiabank Saddledome. Cheer them on as they take on the San Jose Barracuda in an exciting game.
When: Thursday, Nov. 6, 2025; 7 p.m.
Where: Scotiabank Saddledome — 555 Saddledome Rise SE
Cost: Ticket prices vary by date and seat
Foreigner
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What: Foreigner is hitting the stage in Calgary this week, bringing their classic rock anthems right to the city. With songs like “I Want To Know What Love Is,” “Cold As Ice,” and “Jukebox Hero,” this night is sure to be a high-energy trip down rock and roll memory lane.
When: Thursday, Nov. 6, 2025; 7:30 p.m.
Where: WinSport Event Centre – 88 Canada Olympic Rd. SW
Cost: Ticket prices vary depending on seat
YYC Noodle Festival
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What: YYC Noodle Festival is back! This festival is a 10-day festival featuring restaurants all over Calgary serving their best noodle dishes. YYC Noodle Festival is co-organized by Hung’s Noodle Factory and Roots Collective, and the public can vote on their favourite dishes.
When: Nov. 6 to 16, 2025
Where: Various locations across Calgary
Cost: Prices vary on dishes
Christmas at RockPointe Church
What: Head on over to the RockPointe Church in Bearspaw for two days of Christmas fun. Guests can enjoy horse rides, face painting, crafts, carolers, food trucks, 120 local vendors, and much more.
When: Nov. 7 to 8, 2025
Where: RockPointe Church — 255024 Lochend Rd.
Cost: Free