6 Things To Do In Calgary This Weekend, November 8-10
Now that Halloween has come and gone, Calgary is diving head-first into all things Christmas and we are not mad about it. Not only are the holidays here, but so is winter. It's been snowing like crazy in Calgary and finding awesome indoor activities can be tough. Luckily, we've rounded up 6 things to do in Calgary this weekend for you to enjoy.
If you're ready to escape the cold while doing awesome, seasonal activities, we've got you covered. A few of these events and activities are in Banff or just outside the city, so get ready for a little spontaneous road trip action.
From Christmas markets to comedy shows, ski hill openings to concerts, this weekend is going to be memorable no matter what you choose to do. Take a look at these activities in Calgary this weekend and start planning your perfect weekend.
A Spice Girls Tribute in Banff
Price: $15
When: Sunday, November 10 & Monday, November 11
Address: Wild Bill's Legendary Saloon, 201 Banff Ave., Banff, AB
Why You Need To Go: If you're looking for a reason to head to Banff this weekend, you've officially found it. Wannabe: A Spice Girls Tribute is coming through Banff and your younger self won't forgive you if you miss it.
Millarville Christmas Market
Price: $6
When: Thursday, November 7 to Sunday, November 10
Address: 306097 192 St., Millarville, AB
Why You Need To Go: This enchanting Christmas market has been going strong since ’88 and for good reason. Enjoy all things Christmas at this small town market including lights, snacks, live music, crafts, and tons of outstanding seasonal vendors. You’ll find everything from beautiful Christmas decorations to special and unique gifts.
Just For Laughs Comedy Night in Canada
Price: $53.50 - $63.50
When: Saturday, November 9
Address: Jack Singer Concert Hall, 205 8 Ave. SE, Calgary, AB
Why You Need To Go: Just For Laughs is having a massive comedy special hosted by Rick Mercer. This legendary event of comedy will feature some massive names in comedy including Ivan Decker, Debra DiGiovanni, and Ali Hassan. If you like to laugh, you’ll love this.
Fleetwood Mac in Calgary
Price: Prices range
When: Sunday, November 10
Address: 555 Saddledome Rise SE, Calgary, AB
Why You Need To Go: You're not going to believe this, but there are still tickets available for Fleetwood Mac in Calgary. If you've always wanted to see this iconic band in concert, now is your chance and you should get your tickets before they sell out.
Sunshine Opening Day
Price: Pass dependant
When: Friday, November 8
Address: Banff Sunshine Village, 1 Sunshine Village Access Rd., Banff, AB
Why You Need To Go: The Sunshine Village ski resort is officially opening for the season and the opening day is going to be an absolute banger. Sunshine is set to open at 9 a.m. and more details about open runs are still to come. Get geared up and get ready for a legendary day.
Festival of Crafts Christmas Market
Price: $7
When: Thursday, November 7 to Sunday, November 10
Address: BMO Centre, Stampede Park, Calgary, AB
Why You Need To Go: This massive Christmas craft festival will answer all of your Christmas shopping prayers. You will find products from over 230 artists, artisans, makers, and designers all in one place. Shop jewelry, art, fashion, home decor, and so much more.
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