Calgary this Week
Think you know Calgary? You might be surprised. There is always something new and exciting happening in the city, so we’ve compiled a list of the things you should know about.
A concert, a game, a moment of silence, some science and some scrumptious noodles - this week in Calgary is as well-rounded as it gets.
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Charge up your curiosity at TELUS Spark
Spark your curiosity at the Amazon Future Engineer Day. Participate in creativity, nnovation and discovery through hands-on experiences. Fun for all ages, this day will blend music and cultural experiences and give you a chance to interact with robots and channel your inner artist.
Date: November 10
Cost: Free
Observe Remembrance Day at Studio Bell
Observe Remembrance Day with a special service featuring performances by the Central Alberta Chamber Players and world-class bagpiper Bill Hawes. Catch the screenings of Tattoo 67, a short documentary film, and Bye Bye Blues a story of love during war.
Date: November 11
Cost: Free (for veterans and active service members)
Get a taste of yummy at the YYC Noodle Festival
Slurp on some delicious noodles as restaurants across Calgary participate in the YYC Noodle Festival. With each place showcasing its best take on noodles, this is going to be a week filled with flavours, broth and heartiness in a bowl.
Date: November 6-16
Cost: Varies
Groove to the music of Prince
Werklund Centre & Calgary Philharmonic Orchestra
Celebrate the talent and impact of the legendary artist, Prince, as his timeless music is taken to the next level by Calgary Phil. Singers and dancers join the Orchestra to bring to life his massive hits, including Purple Rain, Cream, Raspberry Beret, and Nothing Compares 2 U, famously performed by Sinead O'Connor.
Date: November 8
Cost: $33+
Cheer on the Flames
Get your red on as the Calgary Flames take on the Chicago Blackhawks in what is sure going to be a thrilling night of sport.
Date: November 7
Cost: Varies