September is in full swing, and the city is buzzing with things to do. From live concerts at the Saddledome to free square dancing lessons, there are plenty of things to do in Calgary this week.
Whether you’re looking for a fun night out with friends or just a nice outing, we’ve rounded up nine great things to do this week.
Fine Works in Wood Exhibition
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What: The Southern Alberta Woodworkers Society is taking place this week at Southcentre Mall. Showcasing the very best in woodworking craftsmanship, artistry, and creativity. The event happens once every two years and invites woodworkers from Calgary and Canada to showcase their pieces.
When: Sept. 5 to 14, 2025
Where: Southcentre Mall — 100 Anderson Rd. SE
Cost: Free
Try Square Dancing
What: Join the Queens and Jacks Square Dance Club for a “try-it” night where you can learn the basic steps of square dancing. No partners are required!
When: Monday, Sept. 8, 2025; 7 to 9 p.m.
Where: Canyon Meadows Community Centre — 848 Cantabrian Dr. SW
Cost: Free
Theatre Calgary presents: Made in Italy
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What: Join Theatre Calgary in welcoming Farren Timoteo back to the stage to perform his one-man show, Made in Italy. Watch as he brings his 25+ characters to life in a comedy about family, tradition, and food.
When: Aug. 26 to Sept. 21, 2025
Where: Martha Cohen Theatre – 215 8th Ave. SE
Cost: Ticket prices vary on date and seat
Lynyrd Skynyrd at the ‘Dome
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What: Join southern rock legends Lynyrd Skynyrd at the Saddledome as they celebrate 50 years. Some of their timeless hits include “Sweet Home Alabama” and “Free Bird.”
When: Wednesday, Sept. 10, 2025; 7:30 p.m.
Where: Scotiabank Saddledome – 555 Saddledome Rise SE
Cost: Ticket prices vary on seat
Cirque du Soleil Echo
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What: Experience poetry, stagecraft, acrobatics, and cutting-edge technology come together to explore the connection between people, animals, and the world around us. Vibrant characters and unique visuals will bring a world of colour and wonder to life at Cirque du Soleil Echo.
When: Sept. 1 to Oct. 19, 2025
Where: Stampede Park – 650 25th Ave. SE
Cost: Ticket price varies on seat
Keith Urban: High and Alive World Tour
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What: Country music star Keith Urban is making a stop in Calgary as part of his High and Alive World Tour. Listen to his hits like Blue Ain’t Your Color and The Fighter as he takes on the stage at the Saddledome.
When: Friday, Sept. 12, 2025; 6:30 p.m.
Where: Scotiabank Saddledome — 555 Saddledome Rise SE
Cost: Ticket prices vary on seat
The Confluence After Hours
What: The Confluence is keeping the doors open late to allow guests to explore the historic grounds after hours. There is also an opportunity to go on a walking tour during golden hour!
When: Friday, Sept. 12, 2025
Where:
Shop at the Inglewood Night Market
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What: The Inglewood Night Market is back this month. Find over 140 local artisans, food trucks, live music, a beer garden, and family-friendly fun, all in the streets of Inglewood.
When: Friday, Sept. 12, 2025; 5 to 10 p.m.
Where: 10th Avenue SE and 10th Street SE
Cost: Free
Midway and a Movie at Heritage Park
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What: Bring a blanket and settle in for this outdoor screening of Zombieland. Don’t forget to check out the Ferris wheel and carousel that are staying open late just for this special night. The Midway Treatery will be serving mini donuts, frozen lemonade, hot dogs, poutine, and locally crafted beer.
When: Friday, Sept. 12, 2025; 7 p.m. to midnight
Where: 1900 Heritage Dr. SW
Cost: $24.95 +GST