There are plenty of local events and activities you can check out in Calgary this weekend.
Here’s a look at just 10 things happening around the city:
PetFest at Spruce Meadows
- What: Spruce Meadows hosts PetFest, a pet extravaganza with show jumping performances, duck herding and sheepherding demos and a chance to hang out with some adoptable animals.
- When: Friday, April 11 to Sunday, April 13, 2025.
- Where: Spruce Meadows, 18011 Spruce Meadows Way S.W.
Aggie Days
- What: Aggie Days celebrates its 40th anniversary this year. Head to Stampede Park to take in the family friendly event celebrating Alberta’s agriculture sector.
- When: On Saturday, April 12 and Sunday, April 13 from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m.
- Where: Nutrien Western Event Centre, 1800 Stampede Trail S.E.
Gluten Free Expo
- What: Canada’s largest Gluten Free Expo gets underway at the BMO Centre this weekend.
- When: Sunday, April 13 from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m.
- Where: BMO Centre (Hall D), 1912 Flores Ladue Parade S.E.
Kitties ‘N Blooms cat show
- What: Feline lovers can head to the 2025 Kitties ‘N Blooms cat show and shopping event this weekend, featuring cat toys, supplies and cats.
- When: Saturday, April 12 from 9:30 a.m. to 5 p.m. and Sunday, April 13 from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m.
- Where: Southland Leisure Centre, 2000 Southland Dr. S.W.
Flames vs. Wild
- What: The Calgary Flames take on the Minnesota Wild at the ‘Dome.
- When: Friday, April 11 at 8 p.m.
- Where: Scotiabank Saddledome, 555 Saddledome Rise S.E.
Flames vs. Sharks
- What: It’s fan appreciation day at the Saddledome as the Calgary Flames take on the San Jose Sharks.
- When: Sunday, April 13 at 6 p.m.
- Where: Scotiabank Saddledome, 555 Saddledome Rise S.E.
Blithe Spirit
- What: Theatre Calgary presents Blithe Spirit. The comedic play by Noel Coward tells the story of a socialite and novelist who invites an eccentric medium over to his house to conduct a séance.
- When: Until April 13, 2025.
- Where: Max Bell Theatre (Arts Commons), 220 Ninth Ave. S.E.
A Killing at La Cucina
- What: Vertigo Theatre Presents A Killing at La Cucina – a Lucia Dante mystery. The play tells the tale of a food critic who dies after dinner at a five-star restaurant.
- When: Until April 13, 2025.
- Where: Vertigo Theatre, 115 9 Ave. S.E.
Too Many Cooks
- What: Stage West Calgary presents Too Many Cooks, a comedy set in Niagara Falls in 1932, when rum running was at its peak.
- When: Until April 13, 2025.
- Where: Stage West Theatre Restaurant, 727 42 Ave. S.E.
Jukebox Heaven: Legends Live Forever
- What: Jubilations Dinner Theatre Calgary presents Jukebox Heaven: Legends Live Forever, looking at some of the world’s most beloved artists who have passed away, and the impact they had.
- When: Until May 31, 2025.
- Where: Jubilations Dinner Theatre, 1002 37 St. S.W.