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. View this post on Instagram Are you ready Banff?! @wannabesgt is going to be a blast! Tickets are still available at Wild Bills for just $10! A post shared by Wild Bills Legendary Saloon (@wildbillsbanff) on Oct 8, 2017 at 3:14pm PDT Website 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. View this post on Instagram And so the Christmas Market season begins! We're super excited to be starting off the snowy season at the @millarvillemarket Millarville Christmas Market this weekend. 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If you like to laugh, you’ll love this. View this post on Instagram @justforlaughs A post shared by Liz Overton (@lizz_overton) on Nov 5, 2019 at 8:35pm PST Website 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. View this post on Instagram A big thank you to everyone in North America who came to our shows... such an amazing adventure. Now on to Europe! #TheMacIsBack A post shared by Mick Fleetwood (@mickfleetwoodofficial) on Apr 20, 2015 at 3:47pm PDT Website 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. View this post on Instagram Opening day is only 4 weeks away!😁 (Mother Nature dependant) . Grab your 2019/2020 season pass by Oct 15th to save! 💵 Link in bio. . . || #sunshinevillage #ssv #banffsunshinevillage #wildaboutwinter #banff #mybanff #banffnationalpark #travel #snow #winteriscoming #sports #travelalberta #explorealberta #albertaviews #yyc #alberta #rockymountains #ridewithus #snowboard #snowboarding #snowboardlife #shred #shredding #snowboardheaven #skiwithus #ski #skiing #skilife #skiheaven A post shared by Banff Sunshine Village (@sunshinevillage) on Oct 12, 2019 at 8:54am PDT Website 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. View this post on Instagram You can find us all weekend at @signatures.ca Our Best to You show in Red Deer 🏔 We have many new goodies and a special something (hint check back two posts) for locals! A post shared by 🍁Canadian Handmade Jewellery🍁 (@mmackenziejones) on Oct 27, 2019 at 10:22am PDT Website There are stories everywhere. If you spot a newsworthy event in your city, send us a message, photo, or video @NarcityCanada on Twitter and Instagram.
