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10 of the best things to do in and around Calgary this weekend (April 10-12)

9 April 20265 Mins Read

Warm weather is finally making an appearance in Calgary this weekend, and we’re taking full advantage. With temperatures finally starting to feel like spring, the city is coming to life in the best way. If you’re ready to take advantage of it and get out this weekend, here are a few things worth adding to your plans.

The Canadian Folk Music Awards are making their way back to Calgary this weekend, bringing together artists from across the country for a weekend full of music, culture, and celebration. You can expect bilingual concerts, award presentations, and a spotlight on some of the most creative artists in the country.

When: Friday, April 10, to Sunday, April 12, 2026
Time: Concert times vary
Where: Hosted across multiple venues throughout the city
Cost: $47.93

The National Women’s Show is taking over the BMO Centre this weekend, and it’s exactly what a girls’ day out should look like. With over 250 exhibits, live fashion shows, culinary demos, and special guests, there’s no shortage of things to see and do.

When: Friday, April 10, to Saturday, April 11, 2026
Time: Friday, 10 a.m. to 6 p.m., Saturday, 10 a.m. to 5 p.m.
Where: BMO Centre – 1912 Flores Ladue Parade SE, Calgary, Alta.
Cost: $12 online, $14 at the door

The Alberta Beer Festival is known for being one of the largest events of its kind in Canada, and it’s easy to see why. From a large selection of beverages to local food vendors and a lively atmosphere, it’s designed to be a full weekend experience.

When: Friday, May 1, and Saturday, May 2, 2026
Time: Friday at 5 p.m. to 10 p.m., Friday After Party, 9:30 p.m. to 2 p.m., Saturday afternoon, 12 p.m. to 4 p.m., Saturday evening, 5:20 p.m. to 10 p.m., Saturday After Party, 9:30 p.m. to 2 a.m.
Where: BMO Centre – 1912 Flores Ladue Parade SE, Calgary, Alta.
Cost: Tickets, $29.99, Packages, $89.99

Catch the Calgary Wranglers this weekend as they take on the Abbotsford Canucks at the Scotiabank Saddledome.

When: Friday, April 10, and Saturday, April 11, 2026
Time: Friday at 7 p.m., Saturday at 6 p.m.
Where: Scotiabank Saddledome – 555 Saddledome Rise SE, Calgary, Alta.
Cost: Starting at $41.50

This is not your typical orchestra night. Calgary Philharmonic Orchestra is taking on songs by artists such as Enrique Iglesias, Gloria Estefan, and Jennifer Lopez, blending orchestral sound with high-energy performances.

When: Friday, April 10, and Saturday, April 11, 2026
Time: 7:30 p.m.
Where: Jack Singer Concert Hall – 205 8th Ave. SE. Calgary, Alta.
Cost: Ranging from $45 to $111

This is your sign to experience the science centre in a whole new way. Spark After Dark is an adults-only experience featuring cocktails, music, experiments, and plenty to explore after hours. It’s part science, part party, and fully something different for your weekend plans.

When: Friday, April 10, 2026
Time: 6 p.m. to midnight
Where: 220 St. George’s Dr. NE, Calgary, Alta.
Cost: General Admission starting at $33.95

The University of Calgary is turning 60, and they’re celebrating in a big way. You can expect a full day of activities on the Main Campus, including live entertainment, giveaways, food, and more. It’s the perfect way to get out, explore, and take part in something memorable.

When: Saturday, April 11, 2026
Time: 11 a.m. to 5 p.m.
Where: 2500 University Dr. NW, Calgary, Alta.
Cost: Free

With the new Super Mario Bros. movie hitting theatres, it’s the perfect time to see if you’re actually a Nintendo expert. Head over to the Confluence and see if you can keep up with the family-friendly trivia challenge, and compete for the top score.

When: Saturday, April 11, 2026
Time: 1 to 3 p.m.
Where: The Confluence – 750 9th Ave. SE, Calgary, Alta.
Cost: $25 per team

East Village is about to come alive this weekend with Rock the Village. This unique live music event is set across three stages and brings a full day of performances to the heart of the city. In partnership with the National Music Centre, this year’s lineup features nominees from the Canadian Folk Music Awards, making it a must-visit spot for any music lover.

When: Sunday, April 12, 2026
Time: 1 to 4 p.m.
Where: Hosted across multiple locations throughout the East Village
Cost: Free

If you love a good movie soundtrack, this one’s worth checking out. This concert blends iconic film scores from Superman, Batman, Spiderman, and more with Beethoven’s Eroica, creating a powerful mix of cinematic and classical music.

When: Sunday, April 12, 2026
Time: 2:30 to 5 p.m.
Where: Jack Singer Concert Hall – 205 8th Ave. SE, Calgary, Alta.
Cost: Starting at $26.97

Safe to say your weekend plans are officially covered. With so many things happening around Calgary and warm weather finally here, there’s no better time to get out, try something new, and make the most of it.

Enjoy your weekend, Calgary!

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