Top Events in Calgary This Long Weekend (April 17–20, 2025)
Looking for something fun to do in Calgary this long weekend? From laugh-out-loud stand-up and immersive theatre to live music and lacrosse action, the city is buzzing with top-tier entertainment. Here are our top picks to make the most of your weekend in Calgary, April 17–20.
🎭 EVERY BRILLIANT THING
🗓️ April 9–19, 2025
📍 506 24 Ave SW, Calgary
This heartwarming and poignant play is a must-see. Every Brilliant Thing explores life, love, and mental health through the eyes of a child compiling a list of things worth living for. Expect laughter, a few tears, and a beautiful reminder of the small joys that shape our lives.
🎶 LIVE NATION PRESENTS: WILD RIVERS
🗓️ April 16, 2025
📍 Calgary, AB
Kick off your long weekend early with Wild Rivers, the indie-folk trio known for their stunning harmonies and heartfelt songwriting. Perfect for fans of soulful storytelling wrapped in dreamy acoustic vibes.
🎸 THE STORY OF WAYLON JENNINGS
🗓️ April 17, 2025
📍 Calgary, AB
Take a journey through the life and music of country legend Waylon Jennings. This tribute show blends storytelling with timeless outlaw country hits for a night of nostalgia, grit, and southern soul.
🥍 CALGARY ROUGHNECKS VS. COLORADO MAMMOTH
🗓️ April 17, 2025
📍 Scotiabank Saddledome, Calgary
Lacrosse fans, it’s game time! The Roughnecks face off against their rivals from Colorado in what promises to be a fast-paced, high-energy match. Wear your red, bring the noise, and cheer Calgary on!
🎤 NIKKI GLASER LIVE
🗓️ April 17, 2025
📍 Calgary, AB
One of the sharpest voices in comedy today, Nikki Glaser brings her fearless, brutally honest stand-up to the stage. From dating disasters to modern culture, her take-no-prisoners style is guaranteed to keep you laughing all night.
🎤 SARAH MILLICAN: LATE BLOOMER TOUR
🗓️ April 17, 2025
📍 Calgary, AB
UK comedy queen Sarah Millican makes her way to Calgary with her signature wit, relatable stories, and plenty of cheeky charm. Don’t miss this brilliant night of feel-good fun and laughs with one of Britain’s funniest exports.
Long Weekend Plans? Sorted.
Whether you’re in the mood for a powerful play, a live music escape, or a comedy night to remember, Calgary has something for every vibe this weekend.
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