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Calgary 2012 events

May
22
Calgary International Children's Festival

This arts festival boasts a lively programme of local and international performances directed at children and young people aged one to 16. Expect...

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May
31
FunnyFest Calgary Comedy Festival

Bringing laughs to Calgary since 2001, FunnyFest aims to improve your mental and physical well-being through stand-up comedy. Each year, Western...

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July
06
Calgary Stampede

Each July, for 10 days, Calgary hosts one of the grandest celebrations of cowboy culture in the world. Over one million visitors, most of them in...

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July
30
Calgary International Blues Festival

Spread out a picnic blanket in Shaw Millennium Park to enjoy the best of North America’s blues artists. Several acts take to the outdoor stage...

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August
01
GlobalFest

Thousands throng to Elliston Park to watch Calgary’s late-summer skies light up in this international fireworks competition, with several...

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August
03
Calgary Fringe Festival

Inspired by the Edinburgh Fringe Festival, this steadily growing indoor theatre celebration presents local, national and international acts, some...

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September
23
Calgary International Film Festival

Established in 1999, Calgary’s film festival is fast becoming one of Canada’s largest. The event screens more than 200 films from over 60...

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October
11
WordFest

Calgary shares this respected literary festival with nearby mountain town Banff. An impressive line-up of over 70 authors arrives in Alberta each...

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November
19
Once Upon A Christmas at Heritage Park

Heritage Park opens up for weekends in the run-up to Christmas with an old-fashioned, winter wonderland-themed event. This is a real family affair...

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Calgary 2013 events

January
05
High Performance Rodeo

Calgary’s international arts festival is, rather unusually, held in midwinter. International and Canadian acts stage experimental theatre, avant-...

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