Things to Do in Calgary This Weekend

A little boy with a Canadian flag celebrating Canada Day
A little boy with a Canadian flag celebrating Canada Day
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Things to Do in Calgary This Weekend

Updated June 25, 2025

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. This week, Calgary lights up with Canada Day celebrations, sunny summer fun, and activities the whole family will love.            


 

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GROOVE TO TUNES AT THE JAZZYYC SUMMER FESTIVAL

JazzYYC Summer Festival

JazzYYC Summer Festival brings a full week of live jazz music from around the world. This year's festival features sensational international starts such as Brekky Boy from Sydney, Mike Stern from Boston, Delvon Lamarr from Seattle, and Henk Kraaijeveld from Netherlands; the best in Canadian jazz including Christine Jensen, Lorraine Desmarais, Anthony D’Alessandro and Benny Benack III, Molly Johnson, the super-group ARTEMIS, and the great PJ Perry.

Cost: $19.99 - $85

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KICKOFF WITH CAVALRY FC VS ATLETICO OTTAWA

Cavalry FC

Catch the action under the blue skies as Cavalry FC prepares to kick-off against league-leaders in a thrilling fight for three points. Featuring Prairie Dogs, Happy Hour in Horizons as well as Carifest, this Matchday is going to have something for everyone. 

Cost: $25 - $62

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CELEBRATE CANADA DAY AT STUDIO BELL & KING EDDY

Studio Bell & King Eddy

You're invited to a building-wide bash to celebrate a music-filled Canada Day with free admission to Studio Bell. Explore Canada’s musical mosaic through new exhibitions, enjoy live performances, and participate in hands-on activities for the whole family. Canada Day at Studio Bell will feature live performances by six-piece Afro-fusion band Melafrique, R&B singer-songwriter Kate Stevens, and more to be announced soon!

Cost: Free admission

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MOVE TO METRIC'S MUSIC AT SPRUCE MEADOWS

Spruce Meadows

Indie superstars Metric will be performing in an elegant, upscale setting at Spruce Meadows with a maximum crowd of 2,000 fans! A once-in-a-lifetime chance to catch this stadium artist this intimately. You get the concert of a lifetime, access to EPIC Weekends, and exclusive access to show jumping events. Complimentary parking is included.

Cost: $125+

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ENJOY CANADA DAY AT THE CENTRAL LIBRARY

Calgary Central Library

Enjoy free family-friendly fun with special storytime, traditional Indigenous dancing demonstrations, and outdoor musical performances. You will also have the chance to celebrate new Canadians and watch a Citizenship Ceremony. 

Cost: Free admission

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