And the timing works out because there is quite a bit happening around the city this week.<\/p>\n
This one is for anyone who loves animals, nature, or thinks penguins are elite. National Geographic is bringing a live show to the city where you can get a closer look at the frozen world of Antarctica, and the many penguin species that call it home.<\/p>\n
When: Monday, April 20, 2026 If your week needs something a bit more elevated, Diana Krall is bringing her signature jazz sound to Calgary. The Grammy-winning Canadian singer and pianist has built a career that spans decades, with multiple chart-topping albums.<\/p>\n When: Tuesday, April 21, 2026 The Calgary International Beerfest is just under two weeks away, and tickets are moving fast, so now is the time to secure your spot.<\/p>\n At the event, you can expect hundreds of Canadian-made beers, spirits, meads, and more, plus food from some of Calgary\u2019s top restaurants.<\/p>\n For the full experience, Beerfest packages are available, with VIP options that include entry, $40 in sample tokens, after-party access and more.<\/p>\n When: Friday, May 1, to Saturday, May 2, 2026 Calgary\u2019s most dangerous event for your wallet and appetite is back. Feast on Fourth is returning to the city, bringing a full lineup of $10 dishes to restaurants along 4th Street.<\/p>\n When: Wednesday, April 22, to Sunday, April 26, 2026 If your idea of fun involves ghost stories and old buildings, this one is for you. Heritage Park\u2019s Spring Ghost Tours let you explore the park after dark and hear ghost stories tied to Calgary\u2019s history.<\/p>\n When: Wednesday, April 22, 2026 If you have driven downtown during the Calgary Expo, then you already know how big this event is. It brings thousands of people together for a weekend full of cosplay, comics, gaming, celebrity panels, and more.<\/p>\n When: Thursday, April 23, to Sunday, April 26, 2026 This is not your average concert night. Tenille Townes is performing with the Calgary Philharmonic Orchestra, giving fans a chance to hear her biggest songs with a full orchestral backing.<\/p>\n When: Thursday, April 23, and Saturday, April 25, 2025 If you need a good laugh, Ron James is bringing exactly that to Calgary. His new comedy show, The Noise Between Our Ears, is coming to the city, taking on everything from politics and aging to everyday chaos.<\/p>\n When: Thursday, April 23, 2026 For anyone whose camera roll mainly consists of pictures of their pet, this event is worth checking out. PetFest at Spruce Meadows brings together dozens of vendors, pet-friendly activities, and fan favourites like corgi racing.<\/p>\n When: Friday, April 24, to Sunday, April 26, 2026 If you have ever wondered what opera actually sounds like live, The Barber of Seville is a great place to start. It is a fast-moving comedy that is filled with big voices, even bigger laughs, and a story that has been making audiences chuckle for generations.<\/p>\n When: Friday, April 24, 2026 If anything, this week in Calgary is a reminder that there is always something going on somewhere in the city. From live music and comedy to food festivals and even corgi racing, there is a mix of events that make it pretty easy to get out of the house for a bit.<\/p>\n Enjoy the week, Calgary!<\/p>\n Recent Posts: Kaiya is a Calgary-based writer and content creator with a background in marketing and digital storytelling. She has a passion for community-driven stories and covering local experiences that connect people.<\/p>\n
Time: Showtimes at 2 and 7 p.m.
Where: Jack Singer Concert Hall \u2013 205 8th Ave. SE, Calgary, Alta.
Cost: Starting at $53.10<\/a><\/p>\n
Time: 7 p.m.
Where: Jack Singer Concert Hall \u2013 205 8th Ave. SE, Calgary, Alta.
Cost: Starting at $171<\/a><\/p>\n
Time: Friday, 5 p.m. to 10 p.m.; Friday After Party, 9:30 p.m.to 2 a.m.; Saturday Afternoon, noon to 4:30 p.m; Saturday Evening, 5:30 to 10 p.m.; Saturday After Party, 9:30 p.m. to 2 a.m.
Where: BMO Centre \u2013 1912 Flores Ladue Parade SE., Calgary, Alta.
Cost: Tickets, $29.99+ GST; Packages, $89.99+ GST<\/a><\/p>\n
Time: Times vary for each restaurant
Where: 4th St. SW, Calgary, Alta.
Cost: Every dish costs $10<\/a><\/p>\n
Time: Tours at 7 and 8 p.m.
Where: Heritage Park \u2013 1900 Heritage Dr. SW, Calgary, Alta.
Cost: Starting at $24.95<\/a><\/p>\n
Time: Times vary each day
Where: Stampede Park \u2013 1410 Olympic Way SE, Calgary, Alta.
Cost: Starting at $30<\/a><\/p>\n
Time: 7:30 p.m.
Where: Bella Concert Hall \u2013 4825 Mt Royal Gate SW, Calgary, Alta.
Cost: Starting at $102<\/a><\/p>\n
Time: 7:30 p.m.
Where: Jack Singer Concert Hall \u2013 205 8th Ave. SE, Calgary, Alta.
Cost: Starting at $152<\/a><\/p>\n
Time: 10 a.m. to 7 p.m.
Where: Spruce Meadows \u2013 18011 Spruce Meadows Way SW, Calgary, Alta.
Cost: Starting at $10<\/a><\/p>\n
Time: 7:30 p.m.
Where: 1315 7th St. SW., Calgary, Alta.
Cost: Starting at $20.55<\/a><\/p>\n
A huge three-day anime and cosplay festival is taking over Calgary this May<\/a>.
This Calgary street is getting a pop-up night market this spring<\/a><\/p>\n![\"\"](\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/1776605229_510_371CA840-6683-498C-94E6-3D8289C35E01.jpg\" "\\"371CA840-6683-498C-94E6-3D8289C35E01\\"")
Kaiya Williams<\/p>\n