Christmassy Events

Christmas is a special time of year and there are so many different types of events and activities in and around the city to celebrate. Whether you’re into concerts and plays, cutting your own tree, visits with Santa, or sleigh rides, there is something to suite your taste and your families budget!

East Village Christmas: Holiday Wrapping Parties & Tree Lot

Calgary Events Christmassy Events

Are you that person who wraps all their gifts the night before Christmas? Don’t put yourself through wrapping panic again this year! Make it fun – and eco-friendly – at one of East Village’s Holiday Wrapping Parties. For three Sundays in December, the East ...Read More

Head to Marlborough Mall For Free Kids’ Fun This Christmas

Calgary Events Cheapies & Freebies, Christmassy Events, Santa Sightings

At Family Park, just inside entrance #1, Marlborough Mall has Kids Fun every third Saturday of the month. [...] ...Read More

Raise Your Voice When VoiceScapes Presents Sing-Along Messiah

Calgary Events Christmassy Events, Concerts & Shows

Calgary’s professional vocal ensemble, VoiceScapes is delighted to present their annual Sing-Along Messiah concert at the beautiful Knox United Church in downtown Calgary on December 22, 2019. During ‘Sing-Along Messiah’, the audience is invited to sing along in the choruses while talented young singers ...Read More

Head to the Olympic Oval, Because Santa’s Coming to Skate!

Calgary Events Cheapies & Freebies, Christmassy Events, Indoor Skating Rinks, Santa Sightings

It’s almost Christmas and it’s time to skate with Santa! On December 22, 2019, from 12 to 7 pm, take the whole family over to the Olympic Oval. Bring a non-perishable food item and you can skate for only a toonie! Olympic Oval Skate ...Read More

Cantaré Children’s Choir presents TWO Christmas Concerts

Calgary Events Christmassy Events, Concerts & Shows

The Cantaré Children’s Choir is presenting two Christmas concerts this year. The MAGNIFICAT: Kim Andre Arnesen’s setting of the MAGNIFICAT approaches the familiar text from Mary’s viewpoint, emphasising her sense of wonderment, humility, and devotion. The tone of the work is luscious as the ...Read More

Music With Mandy Holiday Sing-Along

Calgary Events Christmassy Events, Concerts & Shows

Jazz can be for families, too! Mandy LOVES the holidays. Come join her and the band as they celebrate the season, Music with Mandy style. That means lots of singing, dancing and playing! All the proceeds from this event will go towards the recording of ...Read More

Chinook School of Music: Give the Gift of Music This Christmas

Calgary Events Christmassy Events, Registered Programs

If your house is anything like mine, it’s bursting with your people and all their stuff. Cleaning up after all the people and their stuff gets a little tedious, and when Christmas comes around, I wonder what to do. If you feel the same ...Read More

The Calgary Nativity Pageant Brings You a Holy Night

Calgary Events Cheapies & Freebies, Christmassy Events

This traditional Christmas Nativity Pageant, from December 19 – 24, 2019, is planned and performed by dedicated volunteers and includes live actors, choreographed performances, and even live animals. The efforts to support and host this event showcase the true western hospitality for which Calgary ...Read More

A Heartwarming Family Performance With Christmas at the Opera

Calgary Events Christmassy Events, Concerts & Shows, News & Reviews

From December 6 – 8, 2019, celebrate Christmas at the Opera with a heartwarming one-act family opera about a young boy who meets three kings on their way to bring presents to the baby Jesus and learns that the act of giving is ...Read More

Jingle All the Way: Horsin’ Around Christmas Sleigh Rides

Calgary Events Christmassy Events

Horsin’ Around is offering horse-drawn sleigh rides with hot chocolate and a campfire to warm up for the general public. Start a beautiful Christmas tradition and enjoy the best of the season at Horsin’ Around this December. Horsin’ Around Christmas Sleigh Rides: When: December ...Read More