Things To Do in CALGARY THIS WEEK March 27 to April 2

Good morning!

If you’re keen on learning more about Must Do Canada, our new scratch-off cards, or listening to our presentation on bucket list adventures across Canada, come down to the Outdoor Adventure & Travel Show this weekend at the BMO Centre. We’ll be at booth 1310 and our talk will be on the Best of Canada stage on Saturday at 1:30 pm. Come say hi!

Aside from that, there are many other events taking place as well, such as Noodle Mania Fest, Bliss Bridal Show, Zero Proof Cocktail Fest, and more!

Enjoy!

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Things to Do This Week

  • Noodle Mania Fest Calgary (March 26) Experience different restaurants and tastes that may include Indo-Chinese chow mein to Japanese udon to Italian Bucatini, Vietnamese rice noodles and more.  Each restaurant will be serving up Tasting Plates and bowls for guests to enjoy and you will have a chance to visit a variety of different types of restaurants throughout the dinner event. 

  • Sum 41 Exhibit Opens At NMC (March 26) Now, as the band prepares to take their final bow from performing live, the National Music Centre is honouring their legacy with a new exhibition packed with rare memorabilia, compelling storytelling, and never-before-seen artifacts, including the original VHS cassette, or "Home Made EPK," that helped land them their first record deal.

  • Secret Supper #6 At The Garret (March 27) Town in collaboration with Wine Alliance and Sauvage Restaurant is pleased to present the sixth edition of Supper Club on Thursday, March 27th at The Garret Loft. Featuring some of the very best talent in the industry, both locally and internationally; Supper Club is an intimate dinner experience like no other. 

  • International Salsa Congress (March 27 - 30) Join us for the premier show of the weekend, our international Gala showcase featuring our internationally invited artists, fantastic local professionals and local troupes! 

  • Calgary Flames Vs. Dallas Stars (March 27) Professional ice hockey game at Scotiabank Saddledome.  

  • Elderbrook – Another Touch North American Tour With Support From Jerro (March 27) A live phenomenon, multi-instrumentalist, producer and singer-songwriter Elderbrook has an innate flair for creating emotive music that explores the sensitive and introspective themes of identity and mental wellbeing. Fresh off his newest album “Another Touch” Elderbrook brings his live tour with support from Jerro to Calgary on Thursday, March 27th. 

  • Animation Appreciation Trivia Night at Lougheed House (March 27) All your favourite animation studios will be featured in this ultimate throwdown of animated trivia! Bring your team of up to six people and join us for the best trivia in town, completely free and ages 18+. Sponsored by Last Best Brewing. 

  • Wines of the Iberian Peninsula At Willow Park Wine And Spirits (March 27) Sail away with us to the Iberian Peninsula, where the Trusted Experts are ready to lead you on a wine expedition to explore the incredible wine regions of Spain and Portugal.

  • World of Wheels Show at BMO (March 28 - 30) Western Canada’s Finest Hot Rods, Customs, Trucks & Motorcycles. 

  • Angelo Tsarouchas at Yuk Yuks (March 28 - 29) Angelo Tsarouchas is a Standup Comedian, Podcaster and Actor. You’ve seen him in cult classics like “Harold and Kumar go to White Castle” and “Fred and Vinnie”. Angelo’s extremely funny and adaptive show has kept him in high demand worldwide as he continues to wow audiences with his observational comedy. Angelo’s skits and wits have reached an average million viewers a week. 

  • The Music of ABBA with Rajaton (March 27) Gimme! Gimme! Gimme! Renowned Finnish vocal sensation Rajaton performs the ultimate tribute to Swedish pop supergroup ABBA, with your Calgary Phil led by guest conductor Stuart Chafetz. Featuring hit songs like Mamma Mia, Take a Chance on Me, Dancing Queen, and more, you’re sure to have an ABBA-solutely fabulous time!

  • Spanish Festival At Willow Park Wine and Spirits (March 28) ¡Salud! Join us for the Spain and Portugal Wine Festival, a lively celebration of the remarkable wines from these culturally rich regions! Dive into the bold flavours of renowned Spanish reds and the distinctive characteristics of Portuguese whites, all while enjoying delicious bites and appetizers prepared by our kitchen team. 

  • TuneGo Music Bingo at Top's PizzamSouth (March 28) A fun mix of your favourite music and bingo that your group is going to love! Have fun & win great prizes!

  • Outdoor Adventure & Travel Show (March 29 - 30) OVER 200 EXHIBITORS offering the latest camping gear, paddle sports, outdoor clothing, scuba diving & ultimate adventure travel destinations! We’ll be there too!

  • 54.40 at Deerfoot Casino (March 29) Join us at the Deerfoot Inn & Casino for an unforgettable night with legendary Canadian rock band, 54-40. Known for their timeless hits and electrifying performances, this is a show you won’t want to miss! 

  • Opening Day at Century Downs! Racing Returns! (March 29) The thrill of live harness racing is back! Join us Friday, March 29, as we kick off another exhilarating season of Standardbred horse racing at 12:45 PM. Experience the power, speed, and strategy of the sport up close while enjoying great food, drinks, and the electric energy of race day.

  • Indoor Garage Sale - Inglewood (March 29) We are hosting a smaller pop-up sale in the heart of Inglewood. If you’re a Garage Sale enthusiast, bargain hunter, collector, treasure hunter, or just someone who likes to find great deals, this is a SALE you won't want to miss. 

  • Iberian Adventure Masterclass At Willow Park Wine & Spirits (March 29) Join us for a tasting of some of the finest wines from south of the Pyrenees. Don’t miss this unique opportunity to experience the richness and depth of Iberian wines!

  • Phantom of Winnipeg at NMC Studio Bell (March 29) To celebrate the 50th anniversary of the film Winnipeg claimed as its very own, join us for a rare public screening of the Brian De Palma rock opera Phantom of the Paradise and the award-winning documentary Phantom of Winnipeg at Studio Bell, home of the National Music Centre. 

  • Saturdays Are For Sake! (March 29) Sake & Dim Sum: a perfect pairing? Join Bernard and explore what this drink does for these small dishes, and vice versa!

  • Bliss Bridal Show (March 30) Join us at the Carriage House Hotel & Conference Centre for a day filled with all things bridal. Meet talented LOCAL vendors, and get inspired for your big day. Whether you're a bride-to-be, part of the bridal party, or just love weddings, this No-Stress Event is perfect for you. Don't miss out on this exciting opportunity to plan your dream wedding in one place. See you there!

  • PILIPINAS CANADA PAGEANT FINALS & CORONATION 2025 (March 30) Pilipinas Canada Pageant Finals and Coronation Night 2025 .... Titles Little Miss Pilipinas Canada. Miss Teen Pilipinas Canada. Miss Pilipinas Canada… 

  • The Spring Market (March 30) Join us in the Hallway, the Sundance & Bridlewood, Midnapore ballroom where you will find up to 90 vendors offering you everything you may need to bring Spring into your Home & spirit! 

  • Hillhurst Flea & Antique Markets (March 30) The Flea Market has over 100 vendors, featuring crafts, furniture, antiques, books, household items, and more!

  • Wordfest presents Scaachi Koul (March 31) Wordfest welcomes back best-selling culture writer (and Calgary's own) Scaachi Koul with her book of essays: Sucker Punch. From the cultural critic and bestselling author of One Day We’ll All Be Dead and None of This Will Matter comes a poignant, bitingly funny, and unabashedly candid new memoir that was named by Vulture and Literary Hub as one of 2025's Most Anticipated Releases. 

  • Drag Bingo At Dickens (March 31) Prizes, Performances & Perversity. 

  • Calgary Prairie Dog Brewing Monday Night Trivia! (March 31) Gather your friends and join us at Prairie Dog Brewing! With free games, great food and drink specials, and a lively atmosphere, it's the perfect way to start your week and have some fun. Don't miss out on the chance to win prizes, show off your knowledge, and have an amazing time at one of the best local breweries Calgary has to offer! 

  • Monday Night Trivia At Canadian Brewhouse University (March 31) Enjoy our fast-paced and entertaining trivia show, featuring a visual round, two Name That Tune Rounds, and three fun general knowledge rounds.

  • Queer Arts & Crafts At Bells Cafe (March 31) Where we help foster a fun evening of arts and crafts for folks of all ages and is the perfect way to meet new friends and build lasting connections within the Queer Calgary community! This event is perfect for newcomers looking to connect with the community over their favourite crafts! Bring your preferred hobby and socialize in a relaxed and inclusive setting. 

  • Shrek Trivia Night at Two House Brewing (March 31) Shrek fans, assemble! On March 31st at 7 PM, we’re hosting a Shrek-themed Trivia Night—so brush up on your movies (all 4 of them), grab your best donkey sidekick, and get ready for three rounds of ogre-the-top fun!

  • Zero Proof Cocktail Fest across Calgary (April 1 - 30) It is our first annual Zero Proofs Given "Mocktailfest". It runs from April 1st to April 30th. There will be over 25 restaurants competing for your business by handcrafting amazing Mocktails. Watch here to see the drinks and vote for your favourite. 

  • Celebrate Century Downs' Birthday (April 1) Join us on April 1st as we celebrate our 10th birthday! Coffee and cake will be served starting at 11 AM! Then visit the guest kiosk at Customer Service and enter the BIRTHDAY WINDFALL TUNNEL because at 2 PM, 4 PM, 6 PM and 8 PM one lucky person will be drawn to enter the cash tunnel to win all the cash they can grab!

  • Joyce on 4th Tuesday Night Trivia! (April 1) Join us for six rounds of trivia and name that tune. From random factoids to classic hits, you'll never know what questions we'll throw your way! 

  • Paint and Sip At Truth Bar (April 1) Join our fun guided painting events with top Calgary art instructor! Unleash your creativity with personalized mentorship within each class.

  • Taco & Trivia Tuesdays at The Winkin Owl Pub (April 1) Every Tuesday at 7 pm, we host a Trivia, Tacos, and Tequila night that is sure to satisfy your cravings for both brain teasers and delicious food and drinks.

  • Tuesday Night Trivia at the Pig & Whistle (April 1) Join us in January and February for Trivia every Tuesday and GROW YOUR SCORE! In addition to weekly prizes, the top team in those 2 months will receive a $200 Night Out Gift Card! Trivia is Free to play with purchase - bring your team down for league trivia!

  • B&G's Birthday Lobster Boil (April 2) B&G's Birthday Feast!  The Lobster Boil will take place between 4:00 p.m. and 8:00 p.m. on Wednesday, April 2nd. Your ticket includes a full Atlantic lobster, fresh mussels, exquisite prawns, Chris Brothers pepperoni, juicy corn & potatoes and golden-baked cheddar biscuit.  

  • NMC & Gateway Events Present: Rose Cousins - Conditions of Love Tour (April 2) NMC and Gateway Events present Rose Cousins live in Calgary on her Conditions of Love Tour with special guests. 

  • 107.3 The Edge Presents: Alan Cross at Modern Love (April 2) Alan Cross is a Canadian radio broadcaster and a writer on music. Based in Toronto, Ontario, he is best known nationally and internationally as host of the syndicated radio series The Ongoing History of New Music, The Secret History of Rock, and ExploreMusic.

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  • Theatre Calgary: Blithe Spirit KICKS OFF (March 18 - April 13) Farce and frights collide as Charles Condomine tries to keep his past from ruining his present after inadvertently summoning the spirit of his first wife at a dinner-party-turned-séance. Only he can see or hear her, but that won’t stop her attempts to destroy his new marriage, in this supernatural comedy from one of theatre’s most beloved British wits. 

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