Here are the events that will be happening this week in Calgary. Check out the fun and interesting events for October 2025. Every month we spend hours searching for the best Calgary local and fun events for the whole family so that you don’t have to!
Thursday, October 2
+ Wilkinson @ The Palace Theatre at 9pm; Tickets: $48.18 & up
+ Limber Hollow presents: Limber Comedy @ Limber Hollow, 4034 4 St SE at 7.30pm; Tickets: $10 online, $15 at the door
Friday, October 3
+Candlelight: Tribute to Taylor Swift @ Calgary Central Library at 8.30pm; Tickets start from $43
+Candlelight: The Best of Joe Hisaishi @ Calgary Central Library at 6.30pm; Tickets start from $49
+ Rube and Rake and South for Winter @ Calgary Folk Club, 5432 Dalhart Rd. NW from 7.30pm – 11.30pm; Tickets: $38.21
+ Elton Rohn @ Grey Eagle Event Centre at 8pm; Tickets: $39.99 to $49.99
+ Beethoven’s Fifth Symphony @ Jack Singer Concert Hall at 7.30pm, Phone: 403-571-0849; Tickets: $32.00 – $97.00
+Third Wheel: An Improv Show @ BLOX Arts Centre, 834 11 Ave SW at 7.30pm; Tickets: $10-$15
+The Big Bitter Ball @ Kick off the season with a celebration of all things hot, messy, and fabulous at the Big Bitter Ball—a launch party fundraiser for the Foundation. Bitter Sisters Brewing Company , 510 Heritage Drive at 7.30pm, Phone: 4038356329; Tickets: $20 -$25
Saturday, October 4
+ Beethoven’s Fifth Symphony @ Jack Singer Concert Hall at 2.30pm, Phone: 403-571-0849; Tickets: $32.00 – $97.00
+YYC – Calgary’s Premier Rush Experience @ YYC Calgary’s Premier Rush Experience pay tribute to the music of what is arguably Canada’s greatest music export RUSH. Meridian Central Station, 1420 Meridian Rd NE at 8pm; Tickets: $43.50 & up
+The Story of The Eagles @ Southern Alberta Jubilee Auditorium at 2pm and 7.30pm; Tickets: $77.95 & up
+Culturally Inappropriate @ “Culturally Inappropriate” is a boundary-busting Stand-up comedy tour featuring Andrew Oporto, Bonggun Kim and Noor Kidwai. Yuk Yuk’s Calgary, 218 18 Ave SE at 7.30pm – 9.30pm, Phone: (403) 258-2028; Tickets: $25
+Wild Walk @ Wilder Institute/Calgary Zoo from 9am – 12pm; Tickets: $40 to $55+fees
+Lantern Fest @ Southview Community Association, 2020 33rd St. SE from 6pm – 8.30pm; Free
+From Dusk ‘til Dawn: A Carnival Affair @ Saskatoon Farm, #20 80181 338 Ave East, Foothills County from 6pm – 9.45pm; Tickets: $99.99 & up
+Alberta Disney Fans Fall Festival @ New Horizon Mall, 260300 Writing Creek Crescent, Balzac from 10am -4pm; Free
+Fall Artisan Fair @ McDougall United Church, 8516 Athabasca Str SE from 10am – 4pm, Phone: 403 252 1620; Free
Sunday, October 5
+ Candlelight: The Wizard of Oz – A Classical Concert @ Calgary Central Library at 6.30pm; Tickets start from $38.50
+Atif Aslam @ Atif Aslam is a celebrated playback singer, songwriter, and actor. Grey Eagle Event Centre at 7.30pm; Ticket: Varies
+Invent Animate / Silent Planet @ The Palace Theatre, 219 – 8th Ave SW at 5.30pm; Tickets: $50.75 & up
+Dale Elliott Jr: Son of an Immigrant World Tour @ Bella Concert Hall, 18 Mt Royal Circle SW at 7pm, Phone: 403.440.7770; Tickets: $42.00 – $55.00
+Boo-tiful Paint Night @ Color Cafe Calgary, 1414 Kensington Road NW from 2pm – 5pm, Phone: 403-249-4386; Tickets: $39
+Natalie Cuomo & Dan LaMorte @ Do not mix business with pleasure, that’s what they say. Stand up comedians, Natalie Cuomo and Dan LaMorte, disagree. The Laugh Shop, 5940 Blackfoot Trl SE at 7pm; Tickets: $29.95 – $34.95
What’s Happening this Month in Calgary
+ Theatre Calgary: Dial M For Murder @ Max Bell Theatre, 240 9 Ave SE, September 30 – October 26, Phone: 403-294-7447, Tuesdays to Thursdays 07.30pm, Fridays 8pm, Saturdays 2pm & 8pm, Sundays 2pm; Tickets: $49 & up + charges
+ We Are All Treaty People Play @ The Confluence Historic Site & Parklands, 750 9 Ave SE, September 30 – October 11, Phone: 587-288-1406; Tickets: $10. On Sept. 30 all showings of the play will be offered as free as part of our Orange Shirt Day programming.
+ Stolen Kainai Children: Stories of Survival Travelling Exhibition @ The Confluence Historic Site & Parklands, 750 9 Ave SE, September 30 – November 5, Phone: 587-288-1406; Tickets: Free to $40
+ Blue Rodeo: “Lost Together” – The 40th Anniversary Tour @ Southern Alberta Jubilee Auditorium, October 1 – 2 at 8pm; Tickets: Varies
+ PointsBet Invitational @ WinSport Event Centre, October 1 – 5; Tickets: $10+fees & up
+ Haunted Historic Inglewood @ Various Locations, Inglewood, October 1 – 31; Free &Ticketed Events
+ Calgary Ghost Walks @ Various Venues, Calgary, October 1 – November 1; Tickets:
Adults: $26 & up. Children/ Youth: 6 – 12: $15 & up (when accompanied by an adult)
+There Goes the Bride @ Pumphouse Theatre, 2140 Pumphouse Ave SW, October 3 – 11, Phone: 403-246-2999; Tickets: $21.00 – $25.00
+School of Rock @ Beddington Theatre Arts Centre, 375 Bermuda Drive NW, October 3 – November 1; Tickets start from $28
+The Confluence Symposium @ The Confluence Histroric Site & Parklands, 750 9 Ave SE, October 3 – 5, Phone: 587-288-1406; Tickets: $10-$35
+Dark Chambers: Artistic Photographic Interventions By Adrian Stimson @ The Confluence Historic Site & Parklands, 750 9 Ave SE, October 3 – 31, Phone: 587-288-1406; Tickets: $10 to $40
+State of Art YYC – Fine Art Show @ Strathcona Community Association, 277 Strathcona Dr SW from 6pm – 9pm and 10am – 4pm; Free
+The 14th Calgary Arab Film Nights Festival @ The Globe Cinema, 617 8 Ave SW, October 3 – 5, Phone: 4036300338; Tickets start from $15
+Harvest Pumpkin Fest @ Butterfield Acres Farm, 254077 Rocky Ridge Road, October 4 -26, Phone: 403-239-0638; Tickets: $16.99 to $19.99
+Haunted Calgary Presents: Hell Night @ Heritage Park, 1900 Heritage Dr SW, October 4 – November 2 ( October 4, October 31, November 2); Tickets: Hell Night with Wagon Ride Ticket – $60
+Harvest Pumpkin Fest Date Night @ Butterfield Acres Farm, 254077 Rocky Ridge Road, October 4 – 11 from 5pm – 7.30pm; Tickets: Date Night: $25.00 + GST
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