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. From exhibition debuts to tropical pop-ups, here are some of the best things to do in Calgary this week!
What to do in Calgary this week


What to do in Calgary this week
What to do in Calgary this weekend
Updated March 23
CELEBRATE CALGARY'S CULINARY SCENE WITH PRIX FIXE MENUS
YYC Food & Drink Experience
Don't miss out on the last weekend of the YYC Food & Drink Experience! This culinary festival celebrates the city's exciting food & beverage scene with delectable (and afforable!) prix fixe menus from over 70 of Calgary's favourite restaurants.
GET LOUD AT THE ELECTRIC HIGHWAY FESTIVAL
The Electric Highway Festival
Three "daze" of killer bands, cold beer, rad artists, and fuzzy vibes at Dickens. The 2023 edition of The Electric Highway Festival focuses on Desert Rock, Metal, Doom, Sludge, Heavy Psych, Punk, and Hardcore bands. This immersive music festival is happening March 23-25.
DRINK LIKE YOU'RE ON VACATION AT THIS TROPICAL COCKTAIL POP-UP
Prairie (Paradise) Emporium
Escape winter at this Tropical Pop-Up at Prairie Emporium. On March 30 & 31, enjoy summery drinks, fresh mexican dishes, music and more!
EXPLORE THIS NEW EXHIBIT AT TELUS SPARK
Telus Spark
WONDERSPACES is a new exhibit at Telus Spark, featuring an awe-inspiring mash-up of thought-provoking art, tech, and science! Access is included in General Admission or free with a Spark Membership.
CHECK OUT THE NEW NICKELBACK EXHIBIT AT NMC
Studio Bell, home of the National Music Centre
Want to get to know Canada's best-selling (and Albertan!) rock band, Nickelback? Explore instruments, costumes, behind-the-scenes footage, and more at the National Music Centre.
DANCE THE NIGHT AWAY AT COMMONWEALTH'S USHER NIGHT
Commonwealth Bar & Stage
Want to go out dancing? An Usher themed night is coming to Commonwealth on Saturday, March 25th. Secure table service now!