Latest Events in Calgary(August Updated)

2:00pm Will Call/Check In at the pub with Bus Host and recieve wristband for bus 2:50pm Midnight Madness Luxury Coach departs from pub to stadium 4:00pm Kick Off 6:10pm Coach departs from stadium to return to pub (it is the purchasers responsibility to board bus before set departure time) 7:00pm Coach drops off patrons back at The Ship Information Source: Ship & Anchor Pub | eventbrite

Cavalry vs Vancouver FC - Ticket + Transport+ Carlsberg Please arrive 1-hour before bus departure for check-in at Elephant & Castle and have your Eventbrite proof of purchase or ID that matches the name on your purchase.At check-in purchasers will receive a wristband for the bus.You will need to have your cell phone and Ticketmaster mobile app to receive your Cavalry ticket transfer at E&C.When boarding the bus, you will need to show your wristband. You will also receive a drink ticket for a free Carlsberg at E&C when you return. Drink tickets are only redeemable after the match for the same day as your bus purchase.Bus will depart E&C 1 hour before kick-off and leaves the stadium 15 minutes after the match ends. You will need to show your wristband to get back on the bus.Seats are in Sec108 Row2 Seats12-16 and Row3 Seats12-16. Seats will be distributed on a first come first serve basis starting with Row2 Seat12.Bus age requirement is 18+. Information Source: Elephant & Castle Calgary | eventbrite

Cavalry vs Vancouver FC - Roundtrip Transportation Please arrive 1-hour before bus departure for check-in at Elephant & Castle and have your Eventbrite proof of purchase or ID that matches the name on your purchase.At check-in purchasers will receive a wristband for the bus.When boarding the bus, you will need to show your wristband. You will also receive a drink ticket for a free Carlsberg at E&C when you return. Drink tickets are only redeemable after the match for the same day as your bus purchase.Bus will depart E&C 1 hour before kick-off and leaves the stadium 15 minutes after the match ends. You will need to show your wristband to get back on the bus.Bus age requirement is 18+. Information Source: Elephant & Castle Calgary | eventbrite

2:00pm Will Call/Check In at the pub with Bus Host, grab your game ticket and free BIG ROCK pint coupon 2:50pm Midnight Madness Coach departs from pub to stadium 4:00pm Kick Off 6:10pm Midnight Madness Coach departs from stadium to return back to the pub (It is the ticket holders responsibilty to be on Coach ahead of departure time) 7:00pm Coach drops off back at The Ship Information Source: Ship & Anchor Pub | eventbrite

Join us on a guided tour of the internationally renowned Dementia Design & Technology Suite within the Iris Murdoch Building; the home of the Dementia Services Development Centre (DSDC). DSDC is an internationally recognised centre with the mission to improve lives for people living with dementia. Based at the University of Stirling, DSDC uses research to inform practice, and practice to inform research providing comprehensive resources for anyone supporting someone living with a dementia, both personally and professionally. When the Iris Murdoch Building opened, in 2002, it was was the first dementia friendly public building in the UK, designed using the evidence based dementia design principles. The tour will be hosted by a member of the DSDC team, and will include an overview to the building origins, public spaces and the Design & Technology Suite. The Design & Technology Suite comprises of three rooms: a bedroom with en-suite; a living / dining room with kitchen; and a hospital room with en-suite. The rooms showcase some of the dementia design prinicples in practice and a variety of assitive technologies which can be applied both in homes and care facilities. Most tours last around 60 minutes, however there will be time at the end for networking / questions. * This tour is relevant for those working in Health & Social Care and the Design Industry. Information Source: Dementia Services Development Centre (DSDC) | eventbrite

Mama's for Mama's - Strong Women, Bright Futures Event Come join us at Villa Firenze in support of Mamas for Mamas Back-to-School Campaign, focused on helping families in need start off thier 2025 school year! Enjoy fabulous food and drinks, listen to engaging speeches from our hosts and sponsors, enter to win raffle prizes and network with like-minded individuals from around our city. In place of a ticket cost, we kindly ask guests to bring new backpacks and/or back-to-school supplies. Your attendance and contribution is providing opportunity for the next generation of children to enter the upcoming school year with the the supplies they need to succeed. In addition to the entry donations, our hosts will be conducting a raffle for over 10 curated prizes, with all proceeds going directly to Mamas for Mamas Fill-the-Gap program, providing essential dental hygeine to mothers and children. We look forward to an evening with you in support of such an amazing cause! Information Source: Mamas for Mamas | eventbrite

SLAM - Crafting Culture Professional Development Welcome to SLAM - Crafting Culture Professional Development! Join us at Woodland High School for two days of learning, networking, and fun. Crafting Culture is a 12-hour intensive certification course designed to empower music programs from the ground up through interactive sessions that focus on the synergy created between human connection and music. The interactive training provides tools and strategies to strengthen your ensembles, creating a reflective community where everyone experiences a positive sense of self and belonging built on trusting relationships. Nationally recognized presenters will delve into the significance of connection, character, motivation, and teacher feedback in enriching a comprehensive program. Ultimately, they will share the importance of leading by example, emphasizing the necessity for music teacher leaders who foster a culture of excellence driven by student-centered practices that nurture a sense of ownership and autonomy throughout all aspects of the program. Information Source: Servant Leadership Association for Music | eventbrite

YYC Sparkle Entrepreneur Network: Intimate Networking for Ambitious Women ✨ Ready to grow your business without the awkward elevator pitch or surface-level small talk? Join us for a curated, high-impact networking experience designed for ambitious, heart-led women in their 20s,-50s who are serious about growth — both personally and professionally. This isn’t your average networking event. We’re talking real conversation, real connection, and real community with a small group of women who get it. Whether you’re in your first year or scaling to six figures, this space is for female entrepreneurs who want more than a quick exchange of business cards — they want genuine relationships, support, and ideas they can take action on. What to Expect: • An intentionally curated group of no more than 10 attendees • Guided prompts that spark authentic, empowering conversations • A relaxed, welcoming setting (no pitch circles or spotlight pressure) • A clear takeaway: walk away with new connections, fresh insight, and one aligned action step to support your growth • A vibe that’s equal parts cozy café and CEO roundtable • Giftbags and surprises! Why This is Different: Most networking events are crowded, noisy, and salesy. This is curated and intentional — designed so every woman at the table has space to share, connect, and be seen. You’ll leave feeling energized, encouraged, and excited about the relationships you’ve formed — and how they can support your next steps. Event Details: Date: Tuesday, August 19th, 2025 Time: 7:00 PM Location: Merchants Host: Ashley Dawn, founder of the YYC Sparkle Entrepreneur Network Capacity: 8-12 seats Attendees are responsible for their own food/drink purchases. Each person must register independently. Tickets are non-refundable and non-transferrable! No-shows will be screened and not be allowed at future events.  A Note From Ashley: Creating space for ambitious women to connect without pressure is at the heart of this event. When women feel safe to be real — that’s where the magic happens. If you’re ready for your next chapter in community, this seat is for you. To protect the integrity of our values, individuals who no-show or do not uphold the expectations will be banned from joining future events. This event is not for those simply looking to pitch a service or push a product. It’s for women who value connection over competition and are willing to show up authentically. Photography & Consent: By attending, you consent to photos or videos being taken and used by Ashley Dawn Coaching Inc. for promotional purposes (social media, website, future events). If you’d prefer to opt out, simply let us know upon arrival. Information Source: Sparkle Entrepreneur Network by Ashley Dawn | eventbrite

Macrame is the art of knotting cords into intricate patterns to create stunning decorative pieces like wall hangings. In this hands-on workshop, your instructor Danae will guide you through essential macrame techniques, helping you craft a beautiful handmade wall hanging to elevate your space, as shown in the first picture attached below. What to Expect: Learn fundamental macramé knots and design techniques Different cord color options to compliment your personal style Create a unique wall hanging with room for personal design variations Enjoy a fun, relaxing experience while connecting with fellow makers Who is this for: Recommended for ages 12 and up. Whether you’re looking to decorate your home, craft a thoughtful gift, or explore a new creative hobby, this hands-on workshop will equip you with essential macrame techniques while allowing room for personal expression. No prior experience is needed—just a desire to learn and have fun! The workshop takes place at Danae’s private home studio in Hidden Valley, NW Calgary. The exact address will be provided to registrants upon confirmation of your booking. Your ticket includes: Admission to a 2-hour Macramé Wall Hanging Workshop Introduction to essential macramé techniques Step-by-step guidance with personalized assistance All materials provided to create your own unique wall hanging Home-made cookie, tea or coffee to enjoy while you create Take home a beautiful handmade macramé piece, crafted by you! *This workshop requires a minimum of 4 registrants. In case of insufficient registrants, the workshop may be canceled or rescheduled. Please keep an eye on your inbox for possible notifications. Available for private booking! This workshop is the perfect choice for special occasions, corporate events, or team-building activities. Inquire about a private booking via our [ Private Booking Form ] , and we’ll arrange a personalized experience just for you! Information Source: Dots & Lines | eventbrite

The first wave of our new Spanish wines are landing and we are going to get loose with a corkscrew and pop some bottles! Join us as we retrace some of our highlights from Market Wines’ Spanish Tour! You won't want to miss this special event. This tasting includes some delicious cheese & charcuterie. Please notify us of any allergies or dietary restrictions. To ensure we start the tasting on time, please arrive a few minutes prior to the event. Free 3 hour customer parking is available in the underground parkade behind Save On foods. Safety is our #1 priority. Please ensure you plan for a safe ride home. If you are unable to join us for the tasting, we can transfer your tickets to another guest or another event. Please be advised, we are unable to offer a refund within 72 hours of the tasting. Information Source: Market Wines | eventbrite

This tasting features six exceptional wines that showcase the diversity and craftsmanship of the world’s most celebrated sparkling wine. You’ll explore the unique characteristics of each champagne, learning about the history, terroir, and production techniques behind these exquisite bottles, all while enjoying some incredible sips. This tasting includes some delicious cheese & charcuterie. Please notify us of any allergies or dietary restrictions. To ensure we start the tasting on time, please arrive a few minutes prior to the event. Free 3 hour customer parking is available in the underground parkade behind Save On foods. Safety is our #1 priority. Please ensure you plan for a safe ride home. If you are unable to join us for the tasting, we can transfer your tickets to another guest or another event. Please be advised, we are unable to offer a refund within 72 hours of the tasting. Information Source: Market Wines | eventbrite

If you enjoy French wine, this is the tasting for you! We’ll be sipping our way through the diverse regions of France. Exploring the differences and highlighting key regions like Bordeaux, Burgundy, Loire and Rhône Valleys, and maybe some lesser-knowns. We’ll taste a range of White and Red varieties, and uncover their unique stories. This tasting includes some delicious cheese & charcuterie. Please notify us of any allergies or dietary restrictions. To ensure we start the tasting on time, please arrive a few minutes prior to the event. Safety is our #1 priority. Please ensure you plan for a safe ride home. If you are unable to join us for the tasting, we can transfer your tickets to another guest or another event. Please be advised, we are unable to offer a refund within 72 hours of the tasting. Information Source: Market Wines | eventbrite

Business Relationships - One Table at a Time Speed Networking works a lot like 'Speed Dating' without the 'Dating'. A structured opportunity to meet accomplished professionals just like yourself, face to face, one business professional at time. Whether you are an entrepreneur, small business owner, legal or medical professional, in the finance, real estate or entertainment industry - our events offer the perfect occasion to expand your business, social or enterprise contacts. All in a setting and speed - just your style. Devoid of typical business networking event staples - we have done away with whistles, bells and over-the-top event trimmings. We feel building business relationships should be a comfortable, sophisticated and relaxed venture. An opportunity to create opportunities. Speed Networking @ The Dorset Pub & Eatery - August 22nd 2025 1637 37 Street SW, Calgary, AB T3C 1S7 7:30PM - Business Professionals NetworkNite https://www.networknite.com For questions you may reach us at: 866 WE SPEED How It Works Our hosts will assist you with your NetworkNite 'Connect-Card'. After being shown to your table, you will move from business professional to business professional every 5-6 minutes. Simply mark down whom you would be interested in connecting with again on your NetworkNite 'Connect-Card' and we'll take care of the rest. You also always have the option of exchanging business cards should you feel so inclined. For those whom garner connections, you will be notified via e-mail within 24 hours of the event with your 'Connect-Card' results. Once the Speed Networking has completed and all participants have had the opportunity to meet each other - you are welcome to stay and mingle. All we need are the 'Connect-Cards' to determine your business connections. Information Source: NetworkNite | eventbrite

What's better than Memphis-style ribs smoked over hickory wood and paired with a beautifully complex red ale? How about flavour-bursting street food with a crisp light lager? Throw in live music and you have the makings of a perfect summer evening. This is Barley & Smoke: Grillin’ for a Cure , a fundraising event for Kids Cancer Care that brings together top breweries and restaurants for the taste event of the year. Barley & Smoke is the only event of its kind that is one hundred per cent local, showcasing local tastes and local talents to raise funds for a local children’s cancer charity. Information Source: Kids Cancer Care Foundation of Alberta | eventbrite

From oaky new world styles to crisp representations in Chablis, Chardonnay is easily influenced by winemaking techniques around the world. Sip and savour a lineup of 3 different Chardonnays in this one hour tasting. We think these wines will surprise you in the best way! To ensure we start the tasting on time, please arrive a few minutes prior to the event. Free 3 hour customer parking is available in the underground parkade behind Save On Foods. Safety is our #1 priority. Please ensure you plan for a safe ride home. If you are unable to join us for the tasting, we can transfer your tickets to another guest or another event. Please be advised, we are unable to offer a refund within 72 hours of the tasting. Information Source: Market Wines | eventbrite

An all abilities triathlon for children ages 3 - 8 years of age. This event is parent supported, not timed, started in heats and can be adapted to what your child needs (ie: if your child can't swim they can be supported by their accompanying adult, floatation device, etc). The bike portion is open to striders, tricycles, bicycles, bike chariots and wheel chairs.  Please choose a catagory based on your child's ability and confidence. We want all children to gain a sense of  accomplishment. Remember this is a parent supported event.  Tots 1 length of the pool (23 metre swim) 1/2 length of the bike course (170 metres) 1 loop of the run course (150 metres) Tinys 2 lengths of the pool (46 metres) 1 & 1/2  lengths of the bike course (500 metres) 2 loops of the run course (300 metres) Tykes 3 lengths of the pool (69 metres) 2 1/2 lengths of the bike course (850 metres) 3 loops of the run course (450 metres)   FAQs What are my transport/parking options getting to the event? South Calgary Outdoor Pool parking lot will be available as well as street parking.  Where can I contact the organizer with any questions? If you have any additional questions you can email tinytykestriathlon@gmail.com or check out our facebook page. What is the refund policy? Unfortunately there is no refund. Information Source: Tiny Tykes Triathlon | eventbrite

Gold-Rox EventWelcome to Gold-Rox! Get ready for a day full of fitness, music, and good vibes at St. Patrick's Island Park. Join us for a memorable experience surrounded by nature, great company, and PRIZES! Don't miss out on this exciting opportunity to participate in the world's hottest fitness trend with a HYROX workout! Every participant will receive a medal and a t-shirt at the event. The Workouts: Partner Workout (tag each other in-out to complete the work) Hyrox Benchmark “Mitchell” FOR TIME 100 Squats 800m Run 100 Burpees 800m Run 100 Lunges (total)800m Run Individual Workout: FOR TIME Squats - 60 reps 800m Run Walking Lunges - 60m 800m Run KB Farmers Carry - 60m(Men: 2 x 24 kg / 53 lbs, Women: 2 x 16 kg / 35 lbs) 800m Run Burpee Broad Jumps - 60m 800m Run Information Source: Gold's Gym Calgary | eventbrite

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TAIKO HOUR - Level 1 is a fun, one-hour introduction to the art of Japanese taiko drumming. During this class, you will receive a brief overview of the history of taiko and the different types of drums used in an ensemble, and then you will begin to learn how to play the taiko! Please sign up on Eventbrite to secure your spot in the class. No experience necessary! Please arrive 5-10 minutes early, and ring the doorbell at the front entrance to the building. There is street parking available in the area (please check signs for any parking restrictions). We also suggest that you wear comfortable clothing, and either bring indoor shoes with good grip, or go barefoot. Note: If this session of Taiko Hour fills up before you get a spot, please email TL at bookings@midnight-taiko.ca to be placed on a waiting list. We'll do our best to accommodate you if possible! Information Source: Midnight Taiko | eventbrite

Ultimate Getaway Sale Some people don’t think they’re “cruise people.” Fair. But we’re pretty sure we can make them voyage people. Virgin Voyages is the adults-only destination for anyone seeking a restorative, luxurious, and award-winning vacation at sea. Come join us for the Ultimate Getaway Sale event! There's never a dull moment on a Virgin Voyages sailing. All year long we’ve got themed sailings, plus onboard music, entertainment, parties, and more to delight you during your days at sea. Date: Thursday, Aug 28 2025 Time: 7:00 PM Location: 5005 Dalhousie Dr NW #727 Don't miss out on this opportunity to plan your next unforgettable trip. See you there! Information Source: Expedia Cruises in Aspen Lndng & Dalhousie Stn | eventbrite

“This’ll be fun. We’ll stay up late, swapping manly stories, and in the morning… I’m making waffles.” – Donkey I t's been 24 years since Shrek first graced the big screen and we are proud to be celebrating the 4 films that helped to shape a generation. Gather your friends for a night of quotes, songs, and quizzes on this beloved film series, along with a swamp-load of SHREK themed prizes. Teams of up to eight players will work together to answer the questions, and the winning teams will be receiving some great Shrek-themed prizes! There will be five rounds of trivia, including a picture round, a mini-game between rounds, and even a 'best-dressed' costume contest! We also have random draw door prizes throughout the night, and the Prairie Dog will be offering great food and drink specials for our SHREK fans. Tickets are $20/Person in advance - come party SHREK STYLE! Information Source: Tremendous Trivia Night Productions Inc. | eventbrite

Join us for a night of non-stop vibes at Dreamers Nightclub ! Get ready to groove to the best of AFROBEATS with the one and only DJAMES from the UK. It's going to be a night to remember, filled with good music, great company, and amazing energy. Don't miss out on this epic event - mark your calendars now! Information Source: Aj Styles | eventbrite

8:00pm Showtime, Doors 6:00pm Mike Rita is an award-winning comedian from Toronto, known for his relatable storytelling and sharp humour. Drawing inspiration from his Portuguese heritage, Mike's comedy explores themes of family dynamics, cultural identity, and everyday life experiences solidifying his status as a ‘must-see’ performer.This award-winning comedian has made numerous appearances at the prestigious Just For Laughs festival and notably became the first comic to host a 420 show at the JFL Toronto. In 2024, he was honoured by the president of Portugal as one of the 70 most significant Portuguese Canadians of the past 70 years, highlighting his impact and influence.His albums, "Pot Comic" and "Child of the 90s," have earned him the title "Voice of a Generation" for their humorous and timeless perspectives on life. Additionally, his comedy special "Live in Toronto" is celebrated by many as one of the best to have come out of Canada in recent years, showcasing his unique ability to blend humour with heartfelt storytelling. Information Source: Grand Wave Entertainment | eventbrite

Cavalry vs Forge - Ticket + Transport+ Carlsberg Please arrive 1-hour before bus departure for check-in at Elephant & Castle and have your Eventbrite proof of purchase or ID that matches the name on your purchase. At check-in purchasers will receive a wristband for the bus. You will need to have your cell phone and Ticketmaster mobile app to receive your Cavalry ticket transfer at E&C. When boarding the bus, you will need to show your wristband. You will also receive a drink ticket for a free Carlsberg at E&C when you return. Drink tickets are only redeemable after the match for the same day as your bus purchase. Bus will depart E&C 1 hour before kick-off and leaves the stadium 15 minutes after the match ends. You will need to show your wristband to get back on the bus. Seats are in Sec108 Row2 Seats12-16 and Row3 Seats12-16. Seats will be distributed on a first come first serve basis starting with Row2 Seat12. Bus age requirement is 18+. Information Source: Elephant & Castle Calgary | eventbrite

Cavalry vs Forge - Roundtrip Transportation Please arrive 1-hour before bus departure for check-in at Elephant & Castle and have your Eventbrite proof of purchase or ID that matches the name on your purchase. At check-in purchasers will receive a wristband for the bus. When boarding the bus, you will need to show your wristband. You will also receive a drink ticket for a free Carlsberg at E&C when you return. Drink tickets are only redeemable after the match for the same day as your bus purchase. Bus will depart E&C 1 hour before kick-off and leaves the stadium 15 minutes after the match ends. You will need to show your wristband to get back on the bus. Bus age requirement is 18+. Information Source: Elephant & Castle Calgary | eventbrite

Join us this summer at the beautiful Prince's Island Park for a relaxing and inspiring creative experience. It's the perfect opportunity to make new friends, learn new artistic skills, and enjoy the beauty of nature and community in the heart of YYC. Everyone is welcome! What to expect During our time together, you'll have the chance to socialize and participate in two engaging creative activities, both led by our creative community ambassadors and professional artists. Pastel Drawing: Explore vibrant colors and expressive lines. Plant Pot Painting: Decorate your own plant pot to take home. Who is it for Everyone is welcome! Whether you're a seasoned artist, just starting out, or simply looking to explore your creativity, you'll find an enriching experience of art, nature, and community. Bring your friends, colleagues, family members, and even your friendly dog! Bring your water bottle or beverages, and any snacks or a light lunch you'd like to enjoy while you create. If you're attending with small children, we kindly request that you provide appropriate supervision throughout your time at the event. Choose your ticket We offer a few ways to participate, so you can tailor your day: Pastel Drawing Admission: Includes all art supplies (pastels, sketching paper) and step-by-step instruction from a professional artist to help bring your vision to life. Plant Pot Painting Admission: Includes all art supplies (paints, brushes, and a plant pot) and step-by-step instruction from a professional artist to paint your own unique plant pot to take home! Observant Admission: Perfect for those who wish to simply soak in the vibrant atmosphere. You're also welcome to bring your own materials if you'd like to draw along independently. * You're welcome to register for both Pastel Drawing and Plant Pot Painting! Upon arrival, you'll join the group for your selected activity. Each activity will last approximately 1 to 1.5 hours, after which you can move on to the next workshop if you've registered for both. Location We'll gather and lounge on the lawn at our favorite spot in Prince's Island Park. Specific location details will be emailed to you once your booking is confirmed. We recommend arriving 5–10 minutes early to get comfortable and fully enjoy the experience. Come join us, and let's draw and paint our way through the beauty of the cityscape together! Please note: This event requires a minimum of 10 participants. In case of insufficient registrants, the workshop may be canceled or rescheduled. Please keep an eye on your inbox for possible notifications. Disclaimer - Weather Rescheduling: In the event of rain or severe weather, the workshop may be canceled or rescheduled to ensure safety and comfort of participants. We appreciate your understanding and cooperation. Please check the weather forecast and your inbox before and on the day of the event for any updates regarding your booking. This experience is also available for private bookings: It can be held at another day of your choice and customized for your private group. Please submit your inquiry through the form by clicking here . Information Source: Dots & Lines | eventbrite

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Rioja is an amazing region  full of wonder. We are starting to see smaller, family-run production popping up in the region, opening the door to more variety of wines coming from the region. Join us as we pour through 6 unique and diverse styles of Rioja! This tasting includes some delicious cheese & charcuterie. Please notify us of any allergies or dietary restrictions. To ensure we start the tasting on time, please arrive a few minutes prior to the event. Free 3 hour customer parking is available in the underground parkade behind Save On Foods. Safety is our #1 priority. Please ensure you plan for a safe ride home. If you are unable to join us for the tasting, we can transfer your tickets to another guest or another event. Please be advised, we are unable to offer a refund within 72 hours of the tasting. Information Source: Market Wines | eventbrite

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