Events in Calgary

couple laughing and enjoying picnic at Central Memorial Park in Calgary
couple laughing and enjoying picnic at Central Memorial Park in Calgary

Events in Calgary

Local Events During the 2025 Rotary International Convention

Beyond the Rotary buzz, Calgary’s calendar is packed! Catch Jann Arden live, groove at the Sled Island Music & Arts Festival, or enjoy adults-only adventures like Wild After Hours at the Zoo and Bow Habitat Station.


 

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Sled Island Music & Arts Festival 

The Sled Island Music & Arts Festival returns with over 200 musicians performing at diverse venues across Calgary. Confirmed acts include: Otoboke Beaver, Zola Jesus, Yaya Bey, TOPS, Horse Jumper of Love, and many more! 

Where: Various locations 
When: June 21-25 

 

Wild After Hours: Otters 

Enjoy an adults-only evening at the Wilder Institute/Calgary Zoo, featuring exclusive after-hours access to the North American river otters in the Brawn Family Foundation River Lodge. The experience includes a four-course dinner at Safari Lodge and a presentation with stories, photos, and videos from the staff who care for these playful creatures. 

Where: Wilder Institute/Calgary Zoo 
When: June 22 and 29 

 

JazzYYC Summer Festival 

This week-long festival features top Canadian and international jazz artists across Calgary’s best venues, including Studio Bell and Ironwood Stage & Grill. Festival passes offer access to multiple shows. 

Where: Various venues 
When: June 23-29 

 

Jann Arden The Mixtape Tour

Enjoy a night of powerful vocals and familiar melodies as Jann Arden performs hits from her new album and 90s favourites. 

Where: Jack Singer Concert Hall, Arts Commons
When: June 25

 

Bow After Hours: Gettin’ Fishy With It 

An adults-only evening at Bow Habitat Station featuring exclusive access to the Discovery Centre and aquariums, plus indoor and outdoor activities. Enjoy a relaxed, kid-free night out. 

Where: Bow Habitat Station 
When: June 26​ 

 

Spruce Meadows: 'Pan American' presented by Rolex 

Visit Spruce Meadows June 26-29 for the 'Pan American', presented by Rolex! On Sunday, go all out for Canada Day with your ticket including top sport, an included BBQ, petting zoo, bouncy castles, pony rides, Spruce Meadows Prairie Dogs, and more! Plus, top sport is available during the week. 

Where: Spruce Meadows 
When: June 26-29 

 

Jake Worthington at Ranchman’s 

Texas country singer Jake Worthington brings his honky-tonk sound to Calgary. Known for heartfelt lyrics and a traditional country style, this show promises a night of authentic country music. 

Where: Ranchman’s, 9615 Macleod Trail S 
When: June 27​ 

 

Riverdance – 30th Anniversary Tour 

The global phenomenon returns with a refreshed production celebrating 30 years of Irish dance and music. Performances run for three days at the Jubilee Auditorium. 

Where: Southern Alberta Jubilee Auditorium 
When: June 27-29 

 

Sound Atlas Music Festival 

Celebrating works by living composers and extraordinary performances by local and international sound artists, Sound Atlas Music Festival features an eclectic and diverse range of musical styles, with something for everyone. 

Where: Contemporary Calgary 
When: June 27-29 

 

Montgomery Night Market + Chalk the Block

Explore local art and enjoy a live chalk art displays, food vendors, and community activities, at this local favourite.

Where: Bowness Road NW between 45th & 47th Street
When: June 28

 


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