Jubilations Dinner Theatre Presents: Pirates of the River Saskatchewan
Everyday from Oct 25, 2025 - Jan 10, 2026
Cap’n Jack and his crew are ready to set sail from the port of Jubilations Dinner Theatre. The Cap’n is looking to recruit any and all who wish to join his gang and partake of this adventure. Great music and laughter surely await all who dare to climb aboard… and treasure of course, I meant music laughter and treasure!
| Location: | Jubilations Dinner Theatre |
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| Category: | Family Fun, Music, Theatre & Performances, Parent's Night Out, Youth Activities |
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| Link: | http://jubilations.ca |
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Rosebud Dinner Theatre Presents: Miracle on 34th Street.
Everyday from Nov 7, 2025 - Dec 23, 2025
Christmas magic comes to life when elderly Kris Kringle steps in as Macy’s Santa Claus, insisting he’s the genuine article. With warmth and kindness, Kris rekindles a sense of childlike wonder in even the most skeptical hearts, especially young Susan and her no-nonsense mother.
| Location: | Rosebud Theatre |
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| Category: | Family Fun, Fun for Kids, Holiday Fun, Music, Theatre & Performances, Youth Activities |
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| Link: | http://rosebudtheatre.com |
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In Search of Christmas Spirit in Banff
Everyday from Nov 13, 2025 - Dec 31, 2025
Discover the wonder of Christmas in Banff National Park this holiday season. Bundle up for a walk through the Cascade of Time Garden, where you’ll witness a live Christmas story told by the animals of Banff National Park.
| Location: | Cascade of Time Gardens in Banff |
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| Category: | Family Fun, Fun for Kids, Holiday Fun, Music, Theatre & Performances, Youth Activities |
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| Link: | http://banfflakelouise.com |
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ZOOLIGHTS
Everyday from Nov 14, 2025 - Jan 4, 2026
The Wilder Institute/Calgary Zoo is full of twinkling lights and the classic holiday activities you’ve come to love! This year’s ZOOLIGHTS will feature activities such as ice skating, fire pits, and much more.
| Location: | Calgary Zoo |
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| Category: | Family Fun, Festivals & Fairs, Fun for Kids, Holiday Fun, Music, Theatre & Performances, Youth Activities |
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| Link: | http://calgaryzoo.com |
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Spruce Meadows International Christmas Market
Every Sunday, Friday, Saturday, Nov 14, 2025 - Nov 30, 2025
The market boasts an enviable line-up of exquisite gifts and treats for the whole family. With more than 200 independent local businesses, the market prides itself on a unique shopping experience.
| Location: | Spruce Meadows |
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| Category: | Community Sales & Markets, Family Fun, Fun for Kids, Holiday Fun, Music, Theatre & Performances, Youth Activities |
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| Link: | http://sprucemeadows.com |
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Broadway Across Canada Presents: MJ
Everyday from Nov 18, 2025 - Nov 23, 2025
MJ goes beyond the singular moves and signature sound of the star, offering a rare look at the creative mind and collaborative spirit that catapulted Michael Jackson into legendary status.
| Location: | Southern Alberta Jubilee AuditoriumSouthern Alberta Jubilee Auditorium |
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| Category: | Family Fun, Fun for Kids, Music, Theatre & Performances, Parent's Night Out, Youth Activities |
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| Link: | http://tour.mjthemusical.com |
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Untold Stories Theatre: Charlie and the Chocolate Factory
Everyday from Nov 21, 2025 - Dec 6, 2025
The world-famous Willy Wonka is opening the gates to his mysterious factory…but only to a lucky few. Young Charlie Bucket and four other golden ticket winners will embark on a life-changing journey through Wonka’s world of pure imagination including chocolate waterfalls, nutty squirrels and the great glass elevator, all to be revealed by Wonka’s army of curious Oompa-Loompas at Pumphouse Theatre.
| Location: | Pumphouse Theatre |
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| Category: | Family Fun, Fun for Kids, Holiday Fun, Music, Theatre & Performances |
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| Link: | http://pumphousetheatre.ca |
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StoryBook Theatre Presents: Miracle on 34th Street.
Everyday from Nov 21, 2025 - Dec 30, 2025
With the support of a determined attorney, and the belief of a young girl named Susan, Kris Kringle takes on the cynics in this musical adaptation of this holiday classic.
| Location: | Beddington Theatre Arts Centre |
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| Category: | Family Fun, Fun for Kids, Holiday Fun, Music, Theatre & Performances |
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| Link: | http://storybooktheatre.org |
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Banff Christmas Market
Every Sunday, Friday, Saturday, Nov 21, 2025 - Dec 14, 2025
With more than 80 artisanal vendors, live music, an outdoor fire lounge, Santa’s House and Reindeer Stables, Christmas treats, and warm drinks, there is something for the whole family at Warner Stables.
| Location: | Warner Stables |
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| Category: | Community Sales & Markets, Family Fun, Fun for Kids, Holiday Fun, Music, Theatre & Performances, Youth Activities |
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| Link: | http://banffchristmasmarket.com |
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Untold Stories Theatre Presents: Charlie and the Chocolate Factory
Everyday from Nov 21, 2025 - Dec 6, 2025
The world-famous Willy Wonka is opening the gates to his mysterious factory…but only to a lucky few. Young Charlie Bucket and four other golden ticket winners will embark on a life-changing journey through Wonka’s world of pure imagination including chocolate waterfalls, nutty squirrels and the great glass elevator, all to be revealed by Wonka’s army of curious Oompa-Loompas.
| Location: | Pumphouse Theatre |
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| Category: | Family Fun, Fun for Kids, Music, Theatre & Performances, Youth Activities |
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| Link: | http://pumphousetheatre.ca |
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Alberta Theatre Projects Presents: The Wizard of Oz
Everyday from Nov 25, 2025 - Jan 4, 2026
Follow Dorothy and her friends down the Yellow Brick Road in this family-friendly musical filled with courage, friendship, and magic – the perfect holiday outing for Munchkins aged five to 105!
Theatre Calgary Presents: A Christmas Carol
Everyday from Nov 28, 2025 - Dec 31, 2025
On Christmas Eve, Ebenezer Scrooge is visited by three spirits, who take him on a journey into his past, present, and future to show him the errors of his ways. Dickens’ classic holiday tale comes alive on the Theatre Calgary stage, with stunning sets and costumes and the return of Doug McKeag as Scrooge. See why A Christmas Carol has become a holiday tradition for so many Calgarians.
| Location: | Max Bell Theatre in Arts Commons |
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| Category: | Family Fun, Fun for Kids, Holiday Fun, Music, Theatre & Performances, Parent's Night Out, Youth Activities |
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| Link: | http://theatrecalgary.com |
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Calgary Opera Presents: Little Red Riding Hood
Everyday from Nov 28, 2025 - Nov 30, 2025
Can Little Red outwit the sneaky, shape-shifting wolf, or will he gobble her up for good? A short and sweet holiday treat for all ages!
Handel's Messiah. Hallelujah!
Everyday from Dec 4, 2025 - Dec 5, 2025
A glorious Christmas tradition returns to Jack Singer Concert. Conductor Stephen Stubbs, a cast of soloists, and the Calgary Philharmonic Chorus join the Orchestra for this quintessential holiday classic. Handel's beautiful oratorio combines music and drama in one of the greatest stories ever told.
| Location: | Jack Singer Concert Hall |
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| Category: | Family Fun, Fun for Kids, Holiday Fun, Music, Theatre & Performances, Parent's Night Out, Youth Activities |
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| Link: | http://calgaryphil.com |
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Calgary Opera Presents: Little Red Riding Hood
Everyday from Dec 4, 2025 - Dec 7, 2025
Can Little Red outwit the sneaky, shape-shifting wolf, or will he gobble her up for good? A short and sweet holiday treat for all ages!
Nutcracker (in a Nutshell)
Every Sunday, Friday, Saturday, Dec 5, 2025 - Dec 14, 2025
An engaging and fun performance for the whole family. This watch-and-play performance takes children through the classical ballet in just 30 minutes. After the "fuss-friendly" performance, children are invited to join the performers to dance, play and more. See it at Rocky Ridge YMCA December 5 to 7 and Seton YMCA December 12 to 14.
| Location: | Rocky Ridge YMCA December 5 to 7 and Seton YMCA December 12 to 14 |
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| Category: | Family Fun, Fun for Kids, Holiday Fun, Music, Theatre & Performances |
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| Link: | http://ymcacalgary.org |
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Banff Christmas Market
Every Sunday, Friday, Saturday, Dec 5, 2025 - Dec 14, 2025
A traditional European-style holiday market set in the Canadian Rockies, featuring over 175 artisanal vendors, live music, and various festive activities at the Banff Heritage Train Station.
| Location: | Banff Heritage Train Station |
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| Category: | Community Sales & Markets, Family Fun, Fun for Kids, Holiday Fun, Music, Theatre & Performances, Youth Activities |
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| Link: | http://banffchristmasmarket.com |
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A Christmas Carol In Banff At The Fairmont Banff Springs
Every Sunday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, Dec 5, 2025 - Dec 28, 2025
The ghosts of Christmas Past, Present, and Future are packing their bags and heading straight for Banff. That’s right, A Christmas Carol in Banff is lighting up the stage at the Fairmont Banff Springs for its eighth spectacular season, running from December 5 to 28.
Enchanted Festival at Spruce Meadows
Everyday from Dec 5, 2025 - Dec 21, 2025
The Enchanted Festival will replace the traditional Christmas Lights Drive-Through as Spruce Meadows prioritizes guest safety and family fun. In addition to the beautiful light displays, the celebration will offer seasonal market vendors, indoor activities, family movies, and more, all without the traffic delays and safety concerns from previous years.
| Location: | Spruce Meadows |
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| Category: | Family Fun, Fun for Kids, Holiday Fun, Music, Theatre & Performances, Youth Activities |
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| Link: | http://www.sprucemeadows.com/ |
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Small Time Theatre Presents: The Sound of Music: Youth Edition (Ages 3+)
Everyday from Dec 11, 2025 - Dec 13, 2025 at 12:00 am - 12:15 am
Celebrate this holiday season with Small Time Theatre’s production of The Sound of Music: Youth Edition! Featuring a talented cast of local performers from grades 1 through 9, this heartfelt community production brings new life to one of the world’s most beloved musicals.
| Cost: | $10.00 |
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| Location: | Glenmore Christian Academy |
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| Category: | Family Fun, Fun for Kids, Holiday Fun, Music, Theatre & Performances |
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| Link: | http://smalltimetheatre.shop |
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Morpheus Theatre: Peter Pan: A Pantomime
Everyday from Dec 12, 2025 - Dec 20, 2025
All children, except one, grow up… On the hunt for his pesky shadow, Peter Pan meets the Darling children in their nursery. With a sprinkling of Tinkerbell’s fairy dust, Wendy, John and Michael leave Nana the dog behind on a flight to Neverland – a magical place home to lost boys, mermaids and the most villainous pirate of them all; Captain Hook!
| Location: | Pumphouse Theatre |
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| Category: | Family Fun, Fun for Kids, Holiday Fun, Music, Theatre & Performances, Youth Activities |
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| Link: | http://pumphousetheatre.ca |
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Alberta Ballet Presents The Nutcracker
Everyday from Dec 12, 2025 - Dec 24, 2025
It’s Christmas Eve and Klara has received a magical gift from her eccentric Uncle Drosselmeyer: a handsome nutcracker doll. Little does she know as she falls asleep that her new toy is about to spark her imagination and take her on a dreamy adventure to the Land of Sweets. Take in this iconic show at the Southern Alberta Jubilee Auditorium.
| Location: | Southern Alberta Jubilee Auditorium |
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| Category: | Family Fun, Fun for Kids, Holiday Fun, Music, Theatre & Performances, Parent's Night Out, Youth Activities |
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| Link: | http://albertaballet.com |
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Bert Church Theatre Presents: All Roads Lead to the Station - An Airdrie Christmas Story
Everyday from Dec 19, 2025 - Dec 20, 2025 at 7:30 pm - 12:00 am
It is 1917 when we meet 14-year-old Peter Harris, who has been uprooted from his home in Nova Scotia and sent to stay with his Uncle Hubert in the small but bustling town of Airdrie. How will he fair so far from home?
| Location: | Bert Church Theatre in Airdrie |
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| Category: | Family Fun, Fun for Kids, Holiday Fun, Music, Theatre & Performances, Youth Activities |
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| Link: | http://airdrie.ca |
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Broadway Across Canada Presents: Moulin Rouge! The Musical
Everyday from Jan 6, 2026 - Jan 11, 2026
Enter a world of splendor and romance, of eye-popping excess, of glitz, grandeur, and glory! A world where Bohemians and aristocrats rub elbows and revel in electrifying enchantment. Welcome to Moulin Rouge! The Musical!
High Performance Rodeo
Everyday from Jan 12, 2026 - Feb 1, 2026
Calgary’s International Festival of the Arts is where the action is. It’s a chance to watch touring performances from across Canada, acclaimed international shows, and new experimental work from artists in Calgary.
| Location: | Various Locations |
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| Category: | Family Fun, Music, Theatre & Performances, Youth Activities |
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| Link: | http://oyr.org/hprodeo |
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Jubilations Dinner Theatre Presents: Let It Be Beatles
Everyday from Jan 17, 2026 - Mar 21, 2026
The Beatles are the fab four lads from Liverpool that defined what it is to be music superstars for everyone that came after. Jubilations Dinner Theatre brings to life the excitement, the humour, and of course the music of John, Paul, George and Ringo in this brand-new show.
| Location: | Jubilations Dinner Theatre |
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| Category: | Family Fun, Music, Theatre & Performances, Parent's Night Out |
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| Link: | http://jubilations.ca |
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It Takes Two: A Symphonic Collaboration
Everyday from Jan 23, 2026 - Jan 24, 2026
Warm up your January with the Calgary Phil and conductor Fawzi Haimor in this wide-ranging program at Jack Singer Concert Hall. The show features Ginastera's spirited Argentine dances and Gershwin's musical portrait of a wistful American wandering the streets of Paris.
| Location: | Jack Singer Concert Hall |
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| Category: | Music, Theatre & Performances, Parent's Night Out |
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| Link: | http://calgaryphil.com |
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Morpheus Theatre Presents: Little Women
Everyday from Jan 30, 2026 - Feb 14, 2026
Share this timeless and enduring classic about the March sisters’ journey from childhood to maturity during the American Civil War. Audiences of all generations will enjoy acquainting — or reacquainting — themselves with the sisters.
Chinook Blast
Everyday from Jan 30, 2026 - Feb 16, 2026
Chinook Blast warms up our city with a celebration of community, culture, and civic pride, where the best of Calgary’s art, music, theatre, sport and recreation will be on display downtown.
| Location: | Various Locations |
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| Category: | Family Fun, Festivals & Fairs, Free Events, Fun for Kids, Music, Theatre & Performances, Youth Activities |
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| Link: | http://chinookblast.ca |
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Jubilations Junior Presents: Harry Popper and the Frozen Princess
Everyday from Jan 31, 2026 - Mar 21, 2026
When Harry Popper stumbles upon an ancient book in the Logwarts library, he discovers the tale of sisters Annie and Elsie from the Frozen Kingdom. Harry falls in love with their story, especially with Elsie, but they lived hundreds of years ago. How could he ever meet her in person?
| Location: | Jubilations Dinner Theatre |
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| Category: | Family Fun, Fun for Kids, Music, Theatre & Performances |
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| Link: | http://jubilations.ca |
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Calgary Opera Presents: Hansel and Gretel
> Friday Feb 6, 2026 at 2:00 pm - 12:00 am
This tickly take on the Grimms’ timeless treasure gives giggles galore. Puckish production and puppet design from The Old Trout Puppet Workshop are all-ages eye candy.
Alberta Ballet Presents: Romeo & Juliet
Everyday from Feb 12, 2026 - Feb 17, 2026
Passion and tragedy take centre stage at the Southern Alberta Jubilee Auditorium in February with Romeo and Juliet. This is a ballet of love, longing, and fate. Shakespeare’s timeless story unfolds through breathtaking choreography by Francesco Ventriglia, the power of Sergei Prokofiev’s score, and the splendor of three-time Academy Award-winning designer, James Acheson (The Last Emperor, Dangerous Liaisons, Restoration).
| Location: | Southern Alberta Jubilee Auditorium |
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| Category: | Family Fun, Fun for Kids, Music, Theatre & Performances, Parent's Night Out |
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| Link: | http://albertaballet.com |
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Calgary Opera Presents: The Barber of Seville
> Friday Apr 24, 2026 at 7:30 pm - 12:00 am
Matchmaking mishaps. Comedic chaos. Can Figaro figure it out? Household barber, Figaro, happily hustles to unite the besotted lovers Count Almaviva and Rosina. The catch? Boorish Dr. Bartolo, Rosina’s guardian, wants her for himself. Featuring The Calgary Philharmonic Orchestra. Sung in Italian with English translations.
