8 fantastic things to do in Calgary this weekend: November 1 to 3
Kickstart November with a weekend full of fun things to do in and around Calgary!
From rocking out at the Arkells concert to exploring the incredible handmade trinkets at the Crossroads Farmers’ Market, there’s something for everyone to enjoy.
Check out one of these eight amazing things to do in Calgary this weekend.
Arkells – The Big Feelings Tour
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What: Spend your Saturday evening singing your heart out to iconic Canadian rock band Arkells at the Scotiabank Saddledome. You can’t beat a weekend of dancing!
When: November 2 at 7:30 pm
Where: Scotiabank Saddledome
Tickets: Starting around $35 and can be purchased online here
Calgary Flames vs. New Jersey Devils
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What: Go support the Calgary Flames as they take to the ice to battle the New Jersey Devils at the Scotiabank Saddledome this Friday. Put on your jersey and cheer on our players!
When: November 1 at 7 pm
Where: Scotiabank Saddledome
Cost: Tickets start at $48; get them here
Jubilations Dinner Theatre
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What: Take a whirlwind journey through the 60s and 70s this weekend with the Jubilations Theatre’s latest show, All Those Rolling Stones. You’ll get to boogie along to the songs of the iconic rock band while enjoying a delicious three-course meal.
When: Opens on October 26 and runs until January 11, 2025
Where: Jubilations Dinner Theatre — 1002 37th Street SW
Price: Tickets start at $75.95 and can be purchased here
Social Tango
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What: For an unforgettable afternoon, head over to the Jack Singer Concert Hall to experience the history and artistry of tango at the Social Tango Project’s show this Sunday. Coming straight from South America, you’ll have the chance to immerse yourself in the experience by watching the dancers, exploring the exhibits, and even participating in the dance.
When: November 3 at 4 pm
Where: Jack Singer Concert Hall
Price: Tickets start at $49.25 and can be purchased here
Crossroads Farmers’ Market
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What: You can’t beat a weekend market trip! Head over to the Crossroads Market for a day exploring delicious produce, meats, bread, cheese, or the gorgeous handmade goods for sale.
When: Open Friday, Saturday, and Sunday year-round from 9 am to 5 pm
Where: 1235 26th Avenue SE
Gasoline Alley Museum
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What: Calling all vintage car lovers! Check out the Gasoline Alley Museum to explore its collection of antique vehicles and oil and gas-related artifacts. It even has things for the entire family, including a number of crafts around the site.
When: Tuesdays to Sundays from 10 am to 4 pm
Where: Heritage Park — 1900 Heritage Drive SW
Cost: Tickets start at $14.95 for adults (16+) and $8.95 for children (3-15) and can be purchased here
Take a workshop at Plant
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What: Learn how to build your own terrarium or wreath at one of the incredible DIY workshops at Plant this weekend. With these events, you’ll be a botanist in no time!
Visit a cute bookstore
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What: Nothing sounds better than cozying up with a gripping book inside as the weather gets cold and dreary. Check out one of the amazing bookshops around Calgary to fill your bags with whatever story you fancy! There are tons of great bookstores, with two of our favourites being Slow Burn Books and Fair’s Fair Books.