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ANNUAL SUMMER GUIDE hello Jun 16. Happy Father’s Day! Jun 22. PodSummit. Podcast Conference. Now-Jun 16. JazzYYC Summer Jazz Fort . $100. podsummit.com Festival. Featuring Benny Green Trio and Jun 16. Father’s Day Run & Walk. 10K Brubeck Brothers Quartet. Studio Bell. and 5K races followed by brunch. Jun 22. Nanton Parade of Garage Sales. jazzyyc.com Heritage Park. fdrunandwalk.com Over 60 garage sales across the city. nantonchamber.com Now-Jun 16. CHROMA. Featuring local Jun 16. Tires and Tunes. Car show, free artists and creators. southcentremall.com massages for Dads and live music. Calgary Jun 23. Bike n ‘QUE. Bike ride and BBQ. Farmer’s Market. calgaryfarmersmarket.ca Bike and Brew. $10. gobikeandbrew.ca Now-Jun 23. A Gentleman’s Guide to Love & Murder. $80+. stagewestcalgary.com Jun 16. Rad Dad Day. Enjoy Father’s Day Jun 23. Strength in Abilities Run. 10K, at . Free admission for Dads Now-Jun 16. Film Festival of 5K and 2K walk or roll. . and Grandfathers. calawaypark.com vecova.ca . Featuring 20 films in 8+ languages. $12+. indiafilmfestival.ca Jun 17. Sonoma in the City Festival. Jun 23. Mud Fair. Family fun in the mud Taste wines from California’s top with live music, yoga and food trucks. Jun 14. The ABBA Show. $48+. vineyards. $50. willowpark.net greyeagleresortandcasino.ca Lloyd Park. commondigs.com

Jun 14-23. Royal Canadian Family Circus. Jun 17-22. Aboriginal Awareness Week. Jun 23. Alberta Oyster Festival and CrossIron Mills. $25. royalcanadiancircus.ca Celebrating ’s Indigenous people. Shucking Competition. $35+. aawc.ca rodneysoysterhouse.com Jun 15. Russell Brand. $85+. jubileeauditorium.com Jun 19. Oprah Winfrey. $50+. Jun 23. Divas Half Marathon and 5K. Eau scotiabanksaddledome.com Claire Festival Market. runlikeadiva.com Jun 15. TEDxYYC. Jack Singer Concert Hall. $50+. tedxyyc.ca Jun 19-24. Sled Island Music and Art Jun 27. Field to Fork Series Lobster Boil. Festival. $10+. sledisland.com Family-style outdoor lobster boil. Gasoline Jun 15. VEGORAMA. Vegan lifestyle Alley Museum. $90. heritagepark.ca festival. Shaw Millennium Park. Jun 20. Corey Hart. $28+. vegfestcalgary.com scotiabanksaddledome.com Jun 27-Aug 18. A Midsummer Nights Dream. Tuesday to Sunday at 7pm. Jun 15. Stampeders Home Opener vs Jun 20-Sept 12. Secret Cinema 2019. Prince’s Island Park. theatrecalgary.com The Ottawa Red Blacks. McMahon 16mm film screening series. csif.org Stadium. stampeders.com Jun 28. $30+. Jun 21-23. Sundre Pro Rodeo. Parade at Pentatonix. Jun 15. Neighbour Day Art Festival. 10am on Jun 22. sundrerodeo.com scotiabanksaddledome.com Outdoor art show and demonstrations. Framed on Fifth. framedonfifth.com Jun 22. The Sunshine Dash. Solve clues Jun 28. Oh Canada Festival. Indulge in with your team. Starting at the Cast Iron maple syrup poutine, seafood chowder Jun 15. Parade & Children’s Festival Cookhouse at 9:30am. thegreatdash.com and wine. $50. willowpark.net (Okotoks). Parade starts at 11am in Downtown Okotoks. okotoks.ca Jun 22. Parkland Summerfest. Featuring Jun 29-Jul 1. Mac and Cheese Colin James. Parkland Community Centre. Festival. . Jun 16. Banff Marathon. Marathon, half $65. parklandsummerfest.com themacandcheesefestival.com marathon and 10K run in . banffmarathon.com Jun 22. Banff Iiniskim Powwow. Jun 29-Jul 7. Canada’s National Fishing Celebrating Indigenous culture through Week. Fish without a license for the Jun 16. The Stampeders. $53+. week. catchfishing.com artscommons.ca song and dance. banfflakelouise.com hello Jul 3. Rope for Hope. Rappel down a skyscraper for the Make a Wish Foundation. Barclay Centre. makeawishsa.ca

Jul 3-7. North American Tournament. Show jumping competition. sprucemeadows.com

Canada D’eh! Jul 3-Aug 28. Music in the Plaza. Wednesday nights at 6:00pm. heritagepark.ca Heritage Park. Free pancake breakfast, a 1910’s inspired parade, games, food vendors Jul 4. BuskersFest (Okotoks). Actors, Musicians and more. okotoks.ca and live entertainment. heritagepark.ca Jul 4-15. Cowboys Music Festival. Featuring Brett Eldredge, Lee Brice, Guy Fieri Calaway Park. Family fun and giveaways. and more. $25+. cowboysmusicfestival.com Open 10am to 7pm. calawaypark.com Jul 5-7. Mexifest. Mexican food, art, music and wrestling. Eau Claire Plaza. Canada Day Block Party. Live music, kid’s mexifest.ca activities and beer garden. MarketSpot YYC Vendors Market. marketspotyyc.com Jul 5-14. Chinatown. Performances, family activities Parade. Jul 5 at 9:00am and international market. Calgary Chinese Cultural Centre. visitcalgarychinatown.com Stampede Rodeo. Daily at 1:30pm Grandstand Evening Show. Nightly at 7:45pm Chestermere. Pancake breakfast, birthday cake, wagon rides, tug-of-war challenge and GMC Rangeland Derby. Nightly at 7:45pm fireworks at 10:30pm. chestermere.ca Monster Energy Compound AND Dog Bowl. Various times. Airdrie. Parade starting at 10am on Bulls After Dark. Jul 12-13 at 9:30pm Main Street followed by family activities, Coca Cola Stage live bands, food trucks and fireworks at Jul 10. Metric 10:45pm. airdrieparades.com Jul 4. Reuben and the Dark Jul 5. Feist Jul 11. Mother Mother Jul 6. Bishop Briggs Jul 12. The Glorious Sons Eau Claire Market. Live music, ice cream, Jul 7. Dashboard Confessional Jul 13. Chromeo petting zoo and more. canadadaycalgary.ca Jul 8. T-Pain Jul 13. Keys N Krates Jul 9. King Princess Jul 14. Death Cab For Cutie Banff. Public art at the Whyte Museum, parade on Banff Ave at 11:30 am, fireworks Nashville North Stage starting at 10:45pm. banfflakelouise.com Jul 4. Emerson Drive Jul 10. Aaron Goodvin Jul 5. The Reklaws Jul 11. Jess Moskaluke Lake Louise. Pancake breakfast, flag raising Jul 6. Tebey Jul 12. Andew Hyatt at Fairmont Chateau and parade down Jul 7. Granger Smith Jul 13. Jade Eagleson Jul 14. David James Village Road. banfflakelouise.com Jul 8. Kiefer Sutherland Jul 9. Chad Brownlee Encore 4-on-4 Street Hockey Tournament. Big Four Roadhouse Create your team and compete in Canada’s game. . encore4on4.com Jul 4. Dwayne Gretzky Jul 10. The Trews Jul 5. Sam Roberts Band Jul 11. Barney Bentall Jul 12. A Tribe Called Red Célébration Franco-Albertaine. Carnival Jul 6. Black Mountain Whiskey Rebellion Jul 8. Classified Jul 13. Clayton Bellamy & The Congregation games, maple taffy and Canada-themed crafts. Jul 9. Hanson Jul 14. Dueling Piano Kings Prince’s Island Park. calgary.ca/CanadaDay calgarystampede.com . Food trucks, kids zone, beer garden and performance by the North West Jul 12-14. Calgary Turkish Festival. Turkish art, dance, music and food. Eau Claire Mounted Police brass band. fortcalgary.com Plaza. calgaryturkishfestival.ca

Okotoks. Free swimming and gym access Jul 12-14. Calaway Comic Fest for Kids. Superhero dress up and meet and greet at ORC and Natural High along with arts and with characters. $29+. calawaypark.com crafts. Okotoks Recreation Centre. okotoks.ca Jul 12-21. Cyclepalooza. Do-it-yourself bicycle fest. Fireworks start at 11pm (Riverfront Ave) cyclepalooza.ca Jul 12, Aug 9, Sept 13-14. Inglewood Night Market. 2nd Friday of each month. inglewoodnightmarket.ca hello Jul 10. Roundup Music Fest. Billy Idol, Blondie and more. Shaw Millennium Park. roundupmusicfest.com Aug 2-5. Alberta Kennel Club Summer Classic. Dog show. Spruce Meadows. Jul 12. Zac Brown Band. $75+. albertakennelclub.org scotiabanksaddledome.com Aug 2-5. Strathmore Stampede. Rodeo, running with the bulls, beer gardens Jul 12. Oxford Stomp. Bryan Adams, Amanda and live entertainment. $15+. strathmoreag.com Marshall and more. Shaw Millennium Park. $99+. oxfordstomp.ca Aug 2-10. Calgary Fringe Festival. Alternative theatre festival. Tickets go on Jul 13. Sugarland. $74+. scotiabanksaddledome.com sale July 1. calgaryfringe.ca

Jul 14. Tim McGraw. $75+. Aug 3. Inglewood Sunfest. Performers, vendors and kid-zones. Mainstreet scotiabanksaddledome.com Inglewood. inglewoodsunfest.ca

Jul 17-21. Westerner Days (Red Deer). Aaron Aug 3-4. Chasing Summer Festival. Featuring Steve Aoki, The Chainsmokers Goodvin, Jason Benoit and more. $23+. and more. Max Bell Centre. $179+. chasingsummerfestival.com westernerdays.ca Aug 3-5. Canmore Folk Music Festival. Over 30 performances. Centennial Jul 18. The Offspring. $192+. Park. canmorefolkfestival.com greyeagleresortandcasino.ca

Jul 19-21. Fiestaval. Latino festival with music, Aug 3-5. Tour de Bowness. 3-day amateur bike event featuring a road race, hill climb and criterium. tourdebowness.com food and vendor market. Olympic Plaza. fiestaval.ca

Jul 20. Zero Waste Festival. East Village Aug 5. Heritage Day. Interactive history-filled day. heritagepark.ca Crossroads. plasticfreeyyc.com Aug 8-11. Taste of Calgary. Outdoor food and beverage festival. Eau Claire Jul 20. Taste of Okotoks. Food festival featuring Festival Plaza. $10+. tasteofcalgary.com local food vendors. okotoks.ca Aug 9. Jeff Dunham. $100+. greyeagleresortandcasino.ca Jul 20. One-Day Book Drive. Supporting the Calgary Public Library. librarybookdrive.ca Aug 9-11. When Words Collide. Festival for readers, writers and artists. Delta Calgary South. whenwordscollide.org Jul 20. 50th Anniversary Moon Landing Party. Adults-only night. . $26. sparkscience.ca Aug 9-11. Dragon Boat Race and Festival.Food trucks, beer garden, kids Jul 20. Creekfest. Live music, nature walks and family zone and more. North Glenmore Park. calgarydragonboatsociety.com activities. Bow Valley Ranch. friendsoffishcreek.org Aug 10. Calgary Japanese Festival. Japanese arts, crafts and cuisine. Jul 21. Tri-Kids Triathlon. Non-competitive race for Max Bell Centre. calgaryjapanesefestival.com youth. Glenmore Athletic Complex. $15+. trikids.ca Aug 10-11. Spartan Race. 8K and 5K course with over 20 obstacles. Jul 24. Backstreet Boys. $49+. Wild Rose MX Park. spartanrace.com scotiabanksaddledome.com Aug 11. Ironman 70.3 Calgary. ironman.com Jul 25-28. Calgary Folk Music Festival.With Tal Jul 10. The Trews National and Charlotte Day Wilson. Prince’s Island Jul 11. Barney Bentall Park. calgaryfolkfest.com Aug 11. Marda Gras Street Festival. Live music, dance, cultural Jul 12. A Tribe Called Red performances and a kid’s zone. Marda Loop. mardagras.ca Jul 13. Clayton Bellamy & The Congregation Jul 26. Credence Clearwater Revisited. $70+. Jul 14. Dueling Piano Kings greyeagleresortandcasino.ca Aug 15-24. Globalfest. Fireworks show by USA, Spain, China and Canada. Elliston Park. $15+. .ca Jul 27-28. Pet-A-Palooza. Running of the bull(dogs), wiener dog races and a puppy Aug 16-17. Carifest Calgary. Celebration of culture. Shaw stampede. Eau Claire Market. petapaloozawest.com Millennium Park. carifest.ca Jul 29-Aug 4. Calgary International Blues Festival. Workshops, concerts and special events. Aug 16-18. Country Thunder. Featuring Jason Aldea, Lauren Alain and more. Shaw Millennium Park. $35+. calgarybluesfest.com Prairie Winds Park. $75+. countrythunder.com

Jul 31. Def Leppard. $51+. Aug 16-18. Expo Latino. Prince’s Island Park. scotiabanksaddledome.com $29+. expolatino.com Aug 16-Sept 22. Cirque Du Soleil: Luzia. Stampede Park. $50+. cirquedusoleil.com hello Aug 17. Chinatown Street Festival. Food vendors, Sept 2. Stampeders Labour Day Classic vs. Edmonton Eskimos. Air market, live entertainment and more. Force flypast before the game. McMahon Stadium. $37+. stampeders.com visitcalgarychinatown.com Sept 5-8. Honens Festival. Celebration of piano and chamber music. Aug 17. Sweet Summer Corn Fest. Pony rides, corn $10+. honens.com eating contest and more. $16. calgarycornmaze.com Sept 6. ULTRA Night Run. 10K and 5K run or walk at night. South Aug 17. Franco Festival. Music, dance, food, art Glenmore Park. ultranightrun.ca and other exhibitions. Olympic Plaza. Sept 7. George Canyon. Featuring Doc Walker and Charlie Major. francofestcalgary.com Deerfoot Inn & Casino. $60+. deerfootinn.com

Aug 18. Tom Segura. Comedian. Jack Singer Concert Sept 7. Dino Dash. 10K or 5K run/walk. Foothills Athletic Park. runyyc.ca Hall. $48+. artscommons.ca Sept 7-8. Monster Jam. Truck Show. . Aug 23-Sept 2. Calgary Pride. Parade on Sept 1 at $15+. monsterjam.com 11am. calgarypride.ca Sept 7-8. Harvest Sale. Truckloads of fresh fruits and veggies. Aug 24. Okotoks Chili Fest. Chili cook-off, live music heritagepark.ca and children’s activities. okotoks.ca Sept 8. Great Canadian Beer Run. A fun run with tasting stops at 7 breweries. $67. canadabeerrun.ca Aug 31. Calgary Highland Games. Highland dancing, piping and heavy lifting. Calgary Rugby Union. Sept 8. Canadian Awards. Featuring , Paul calgaryhighlandgames.org Brandt, and more. $56+. scotiabanksaddledome.com

Aug 31. Iron Maiden. $58+. scotiabanksaddledome.com Sept 10-15. RENT. The musical. Tickets on sale June 17. jubileeauditorium.com Aug 31-Sept 1. BBQ on Festival. BBQ Competition and live music. Montgomery Community Sept 10-Oct 5. Noises Off. Live British comedy. The Max Bell Theatre. Centre. bbqonthebow.com theatrecalgary.com Sept 12. Beat Beethoven. 8K and 4K race and concert. Fort Calgary. Aug 31-Sept 1. Party in the Park. Performances by $85+. runyyc.ca Vince Neil, Styx and more. Olympic Park. $125+. annerin.com Sept 13. Jo Koy. Comedian. $60+. greyeagleresortandcasino.ca Sept 13-14. Circle Carnival. Food, beer and live music. Shaw New Eats Millennium Park. circlecarnival.com Sept 13-14. Banff Whisky Experience. Whisky education and tasting. The Moose and Poncho (Chinatown). Counter service banffwhiskyexperience.com restaurant with delicious and authentic tacos and churros. 132 3 Ave. SE. facebook.com/mooseandponcho Sept 14. Anderson Cooper and Andy Cohen. $110+. greyeagleresortandcasino.ca Southland Yard (Willow Park). Adult-only bar combining traditional bar fare with fun games such as indoor bocce Sept 14. Walk for Muscular Dystrophy. Walk, wheel, roll or run. ball and pinball. 135 Southland Dr. southlandyard.com Bowness Park. muscle.ca

Waalflower Kitchen & Cocktails (Bridgeland). Sept 15. Bridal Expo. BMO Centre. $20. bridalexpo.ca Restaurant in the historic De Waal building, offering Sept 15. Terry Fox Run. 10K, 5K and 1K walk or run. Fort Calgary. delicious meals and cocktails using local, sustainable terryfox.org ingredients. 24 4 St. NE. waalflower.ca Sept 20-21. Eric Church. $63+. scotiabanksaddledome.com Lulu Bar (Beltline). Sister restaurant to Bridgette Bar, serving Pacific-inspired fare and tiki-inspired drinks. 510 17 Ave. SW. lulubar.ca

EST. Calgary Heritage Roasting Company (Ramsay). 1989 Popular coffee roaster opened their first café and roastery, offering pastries, smoothies and their own Say hello to your next star. Finding the best talent since 1989. coffee. 2020 11 St. SE. calgaryheritageroastingco.com excelHR.com