What's on in Alberta on a budget?
240 upcoming events
We've rounded up 240 upcoming events in Alberta on a budget — concerts, parties, theatre, exhibitions, family outings — updated every day. Pick a theme or just scroll.
Events in Alberta on a budget
Wed30
Today
Tue 29CA$17.77–67.50
🎤Stand-up
Adam Tiller
The Comedy Cave
Tue 29 · 7 PMCA$0
🎫Concert
Blowers & Grafton Windermere - Bar Favorites NTT - Sep 29, 7pm
Blowers & Grafton (Windermere)
Tue 29CA$22
🏋️Fitness🧘Wellness
The b.class® - YYC | Tuesdays with Kim
Varsity Community Association
TodayFree
👴Seniors🧺Market
WE Seniors Edmonton at Callingwood Mid-Week Market
Westend Seniors Activity Centre
At 10:24 AMFree
🗺️Guided tour🌳Outdoors
Jasper SkyTram Flight Tickets
Jasper SkyTram
At 10:30 AMFree
🗺️Guided tour🌳Outdoors
Columbia Icefield Skywalk: Entry Ticket
Columbia Icefield Skywalk
Thu1
Tomorrow
At 4 PMFree
FREE Private Personal Training Session | SENA Fitness Calgary
510 15 Ave SW
At 4 PMFree
🃏Trading cards
Casual Commander
Blue Horse Games
At 4:30 PMCA$0
🎒Students
StudyIn UK University Fair - Calgary
Master's Academy & College
At 5 PMFree
💼Career🎒Students
QS Discover for Masters & MBA Fair in Edmonton
The Westin Edmonton
At 5 PMFree
♠️Card games🌳Outdoors
Calgary Cribbage at Good Cheer Brewing
Good Cheer Brewing
At 5 PMCA$0
🗣️Talk📜Poetry
Alberta Culture Days: In Conversation with Maria Campbell
Patricia A. Whelan Performance Hall - Central Library
At 5 PMFree
🃏Trading cards🏆Tournament
Commander Open Play
Cerberus Gaming Corp.
At 5 PMFree
🃏Trading cards
Wednesday Commander
Vintage Games N Junque - Edmonton
At 5:30 PMCA$0
💼Career
Entrepreneur Professional & Business Owner Mixer - WLS Peerpreneur
Schanks Sports Grill
At 5:30 PMCA$0
💼Career
Oil & Gas & Utilities Industry Networking Exchange - WLS Peerpreneur
Schanks Sports Grill
At 5:30 PMCA$0
💼Career
IT & Managed Services Networking Exchange (YYC) - WLS Peerpreneur
Schanks Sports Grill
At 5:30 PMCA$0
💼Career
Cybersecurity Professionals Networking Exchange (YYC) - WLS Peerpreneur
Schanks Sports Grill
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At 5:30 PMFree
💼Career
Cappis Coworking Calgary Chapter Season 1 Episode 5
Aldred Centre
At 5:30 PMFree
💼Career
Grok Bot Calgary Meetup
Calgary
At 5:30 PMCA$10
🃏Trading cards
Casual Commander
Under the Mountain Games
TodayFree
🌳Outdoors
Just Chai
Semantics Cafe
TodayCA$0
🏋️Fitness🧘Yoga
Built to Lift (Girls Forward x KINGS Fitness)
2985 23 Ave NE
At 6 PMCA$0
🗣️Talk
THE UNORDINARY
The Bell in Scona Brewery
At 6 PMCA$0
🍽️Food🤝Volunteering
GASTRO UNITED | EDMONTON
Brighton Block
At 6 PMFree
🧘Wellness🗣️Talk
Marconics 'BECOMING SOVEREIGN' Lecture - Edmonton, AB
Centre For Spiritual Living Edmonton-Metro
At 6 PMFree
🎯Board games🌳Outdoors
Blood on the Clocktower – Mash Legacy
The Mash | Legacy
At 6 PMFree
❓Quiz🎫Concert
Trivia Night at The Unicorn
The Unicorn
At 6 PMFree
🃏Trading cards🏆Tournament
Commander Night
Warp 1 Comics and Games
At 6 PM$8
🃏Trading cards🏆Tournament
Legacy
Reliquary Cards
At 6 PMFree
🃏Trading cards🏆Tournament
Taps Games Commander
Taps Games
TodayCA$0
🧸Kids12–17 yrs
Mount Pleasant Ward Youth Activity
The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints
At 6:30 PMCA$6.66
✂️Workshop🌳Outdoors
Crafts with Company
3130 114 Ave SE
At 6:30 PMCA$0–319.77
🗣️Talk
Alfonso Cuadra on Winning Strategies in Real Estate
The Bell in Scona Brewery
At 6:30 PMFree
💿DJ set❓Quiz
Trivia Night at Joey’s Seafood Restaurants - Sherwood Park
Joey’s Seafood Restaurants - Sherwood Park
At 6:30 PMFree
❓Quiz🌳Outdoors
Trivia Night at Joey’s Seafood Restaurants - Sherwood Park
Joey’s Seafood Restaurants - Sherwood Park
At 6:30 PMCA$8
🃏Trading cards
Casual Commander
Phoenix Comics NW Limited
At 6:30 PMCA$10
🃏Trading cards🏆Tournament
MTG Standard Showdown
Warp 2
At 6:30 PMFree
🃏Trading cards🏆Tournament
MTG Pauper @ Taps Games
Taps Games
At 6:30 PMCA$10
🃏Trading cards🏆Tournament
Modern Wednesdays
Ogre's Den Gaming Club
Fri2
Friday 2 October
Tomorrow · 4 PMFree
✂️Workshop💼Career
Back to School: Start Strong, Stay Strong
Londonderry Library
Tomorrow · 4 PMFree
🗣️Talk
Benefits Trends
The Ranchmen's Club
Tomorrow · 4 PMFree
🎪Street party
Aspira's Grand Opening Celebration
5119 22 Ave SW
Tomorrow · 4 PMCA$20
🗣️Talk💼Career
Fall Into CREW: Three Brokerage Leaders. One Conversation.
CREW Calgary
Tomorrow · 4 PMFree
🃏Trading cards
Commander Free Play
Prisma Games
Tomorrow · 4:30 PMCA$0
✂️Workshop💼Career
Dream Academy Youth: Turn Your Ideas Into Reality
Ogden Hub 29
Tomorrow · 4:30 PMFree
🎪Street party🌳Outdoors
AUArts Centennial Celebration: October 1
Alberta University of the Arts
TomorrowFree
♿Disability🤝Volunteering
Elder-in-Residence - Visit Kokum Lorette Goulet (Scheduled Evening)
Stanley A. Milner (Downtown) Library
Tomorrow · 5 PMFree
✂️Workshop
Youth Talk
Castle Downs Library
Tomorrow · 5 PMCA$0
🎉Parties
Ryan’s Roundup at Ranchman's
Ranchmans’s Cookhouse & Dancehall
Tomorrow · 5 PMFree
💼Career🎒Students
QS Discover Master's & MBA Fair in Calgary
Hilton Garden Inn Calgary Downtown
Tomorrow · 5 PMCA$0
🖼️Exhibition🗣️Talk
NOW // The Evolution of Edmonton Infill
10166 100 St NW
Tomorrow · 5 PMFree
💼Career
Grow Your Resume
Women's Centre of Calgary
Tomorrow · 5 PMCA$0
🏛️Politics & Economy🧾Drop-in services
Calgary Police Service Townhall
Brookfield Residential YMCA at Seton
Tomorrow · 5 PMFree
🗣️Talk
Boozy Lectures Presents The Social Science of Tattoos in the Workplace
GULBAR
Tomorrow · 5 PMCA$7
💼Career🎒Students
Start-of-Semester Networking Event
Women In Business
Tomorrow · 5 PMFree
🖼️Exhibition🥂Opening
FREE First Thursday — October 1 | 5-9 PM
Contemporary Calgary
Tomorrow · 5 PMFree
🃏Trading cards🏆Tournament
Commander Open Play
Cerberus Gaming Corp.
Tomorrow · 5:30 PMFree
✂️Workshop🌱Ecology
Energy Efficient Future
Women's Centre of Calgary
TomorrowFree
🎯Board games9–12 yrs
Dungeons and Dragons for Kids
McConachie Library
Tomorrow · 6 PMFree
🧘Wellness
Introduction to Inner Engineering
New Indo-Canadian Center
TomorrowFree
✂️Workshop🏺Ceramics & pottery
Clay Studio by Carya: Village Commons
Carya Village Commons
Tomorrow · 6 PMCA$0
🗣️Talk
THE NEXT CHAPTER
Sawridge Inn and Conference Centre Edmonton South
Tomorrow · 6 PMCA$10.50
✂️Workshop
Willow Wolfe Specialty Brushes Demo
Kensington Art Supply & Instruction
Tomorrow · 6 PMFree
🗣️Talk🧘Wellness
Marconics 'BECOMING SOVEREIGN' Lecture - Edmonton
Strathcona County Library
Tomorrow · 6 PMFree
💼Career
Startup TNT - Top 20 Pitch Night - Edmonton
Edmonton
Tomorrow · 6 PMFree
❓Quiz
Trivia Night at Mickelson National Golf Club
Mickelson National Golf Club
Tomorrow · 6 PMFree
❓Quiz
Trivia Night at The Black Dog Freehouse
The Black Dog Freehouse
TomorrowFree
✂️Workshop🗣️Language café
Vocabulary Club: English Conversation Class
Jasper Place Library
Tomorrow · 6:30 PMFree
✂️Workshop🪡Crafts
Cricut 101: Certification
Mill Woods Library
Tomorrow · 6:30 PMFree
🎾Racket sports🤾Sports & fitness
Free Sports Night - Calgary
935 Heritage Drive GYM
Tomorrow · 6:30 PMCA$5–22.63
✂️Workshop🎷Swing
Swing Dance Lesson & Social
476 4 St SE
TomorrowFree
🗣️Talk
Prophetic Conference 2026: Overcoming End Time Deception
2216 27 Ave NE
Tomorrow · 6:30 PMCA$6
🃏Trading cards🏆Tournament
Red Claw Commander Night
Red Claw Gaming
Tomorrow · 6:30 PM$8
🃏Trading cards🏆Tournament
Reliquary Cards Standard Showdown
Reliquary Cards
Tomorrow · 6:30 PM$8
🃏Trading cards🏆Tournament
Modern · Reliquary Cards
Reliquary Cards
Sat3
Saturday 3 October
Fri 2Free
👾Video games✂️Workshop
Teen Lounge
Woodcroft (Westmount) Library
Fri 2 · 4 PMFree
🌳Outdoors
epl2go Afterschool
Orchards Residents Association
Fri 2 · 3 PMFree
🕊️Human rights
WONDERS OF WORSHIP 5.0
7640 Farmount Drive Southeast, Calgary, AB, Canada
Fri 2 · 4 PMFree
🃏Trading cards
Friday Night Magic Commander Free Play
Prisma Games
Fri 2Free
🏳️🌈LGBTQ+🧾Drop-in services
GSA Youth Drop-In
Lois Hole (Callingwood) Library
Fri 2 · 4:30 PMFree
🧸Kids6–8 yrs
Reading Buddies
Calder Library
Fri 2 · 4:30 PMFree
👾Video games🌳Outdoors
YMCA’s Youth Zone
Stanley A. Milner (Downtown) Library
Fri 2 · 5 PMFree
📚Literature🗣️Talk
Book Launch: Postal Censorship, Surveillance, Resistance
ArtsHub Ortona
Fri 2 · 5 PMFree
🃏Trading cards🏆Tournament
Commander Open Play
Cerberus Gaming Corp.
Fri 2 · 5 PMFree
🃏Trading cards
Friday Night Magic @ Eclipse Games
Eclipse Games
Fri 2 · 5:30 PMCA$12.05
🎒Students🗣️Language café
French Speaking Club in Calgary | Practice & Build Confidence
Cornerstone College of Alberta - Calgary Campus
Fri 2 · 5:30 PMCA$0
🏋️Fitness☀️Open air
All Stars Adapted Gymnastics Open House
South Edmonton Gymnastique + Ninja
Fri 2 · 6 PMCA$0
🎯Board games🏳️🌈LGBTQ+
Queer Board Game Night — Queer Calgary
The Sentry Box
Fri 2CA$0
🎤Stand-up☀️Open air
Cornerstone Comedy
Cornerstone Music Cafe SE - Music Lessons Calgary - Coffee & Food
Fri 2 · 6 PMFree
💼Career
MacEwan Ventures Business Showcase
BCW In Action
Fri 2 · 6 PMCA$89
✂️Workshop
Fall Flower Bar: Create Your Own Autumn Bouquet
Flower Aura by Natasha Floral studio
Fri 2 · 6 PMFree
🗣️Talk🖼️Exhibition
Artist Talk with Johnathan Onyschuk
Esker Foundation
Fri 2CA$0
💼Career🤝Volunteering
The Summit: A 3-Day Youth Conference
Gods Embassy Church
Fri 2 · 6 PMCA$5
🌙Indie🎫Concert
Outer Limits - October 2nd with Cherry Pick & SHY FRiEND
Rocky Ridge Ranch Homeowners Association
Fri 2 · 6 PM7–38 €
⚽Team sports⚽Football
UCalgary Dinos Women's Soccer vs. Regina Cougars
UCalgary Dinos
Fri 2 · 6 PM$8
🃏Trading cards🏆Tournament
Commander League - Friday Night Magic
Reliquary Cards
Fri 2 · 6 PMFree
🃏Trading cards
Friday Night Magic Commander Night
Gamer's Den
Fri 2 · 6 PMFree
🃏Trading cards🏆Tournament
Taps Games Commander
Taps Games
Fri 2 · 6 PMCA$10
🃏Trading cards🏆Tournament
Friday Night Magic Modern
Warp 3
Fri 2 · 6 PMCA$7
🃏Trading cards🏆Tournament
Friday Night Commander
Red Claw Gaming
Fri 2 · 6 PMCA$10
🃏Trading cards🏆Tournament
Friday Night Magic Commander Night
Imaginary Wars Gaming and Hobbies
Fri 2 · 6:30 PMFree
🏃Running☀️Open air
The Tracklist: Hosted by LivWell
Take Care Cafe
Fri 2 · 6:30 PMCA$0
🗣️Talk🏛️Politics & Economy
Truth in Public Political Discourse: Recognizing Mis/Disinformation
Patricia A. Whelan Performance Hall - Central Library
Fri 2 · 6:30 PMFree
🃏Trading cards🏆Tournament
Two Headed Giant Commander at Authentic Dungeons
Authentic Dungeons
Fri 2 · 6:30 PMCA$8
🃏Trading cards🏆Tournament
Friday Night Pauper
Phoenix Comics NW Limited
Fri 2 · 6:30 PMCA$8
🃏Trading cards🏆Tournament
Friday Night Modern
Phoenix Comics NW Limited
Sun4
Sunday 4 October
Sat 3Free
🎨Creative workshop🎯Board games6–12 yrs
LEGO at the Library
Mill Woods Library
Sat 3 · 4 PMCA$17.85
🍽️Food
Strange Grapes of the World
Market Wines- University District
Sat 3 · 4 PMCA$0
♀️Feminism🧘Wellness
Red Tent Circle
235 Windermere Rd SW
Sat 3 · 4 PMFree
🖼️Exhibition📸Photography
Sickle Scars; Art from the Invisible Battles of Sickle Cell
The Creative Hive
Sat 3 · 4 PMCA$15–20
🖼️Exhibition
SYMBOLS OF THE WITXH ☾ ART GALLERY & MARKET 18+
Idle Eyes Collective
Sat 3 · 4 PMFree
🃏Trading cards
Commander Free Play
Prisma Games
Sat 3 · 4:30 PMCA$10
🏒Hockey🤾Sports & fitness
Men's Hockey Viewing Party
River West Christian Church
Sat 3 · 5 PMFree
✨Pop🎫Concert
IGNITE: NIGHT OF WORSHIP EDMONTON
9425 76 Ave NW
Sat 3 · 5 PMFree
🤝Volunteering♀️Feminism
WOMEN'S EMPOWERMENT EVENT
5503 130 Ave NW
Sat 3 · 5 PMCA$10–15
🎷Jazz💜Soul / Funk
Jazz Saturday with Smug Pilots and Special Guests (Two shows)
GULBAR
Sat 3 · 4 PMFree
🃏Trading cards🏆Tournament
Magic Meet-Up
EB Games - 1718 - South Trail
Sat 3 · 5 PMFree
🃏Trading cards🏆Tournament
Saturday Standard Showdown
Prisma Games
Sat 3 · 5:30 PMFree
🎪Street party🤝Volunteering
Free Fall Dinner
1009 Prominence Way SW
Sat 3 · 5:30 PMFree
🎭Theatre🌐World music
Echoes of Bal Gandharva
CISE -Council of India Societies of Edmonton
Sat 3 · 6 PMCA$20
🎪Street party
Sheryle Schinke's Celebration of Life
German Canadian Cultural Association
Sat 3 · 6 PMFree
🎶Singer-songwriter🌐World music
2026 Thanksgiving Concert: Harvest of the Nations
11107 51 Ave NW
Sat 3 · 6 PMCA$16–42
⚽Team sports🎟️Spectator
Lethbridge Hurricanes vs. Calgary Hitmen
VisitLethbridge.com Arena
Sat 3 · 6 PMFree
🃏Trading cards🎉Club
Saturday Night Commander
Downstairs Cellar
Sat 3 · 6 PM$8
🃏Trading cards🏆Tournament
Pauper — Reliquary Cards
Reliquary Cards
Sat 3 · 6 PMFree
🃏Trading cards🏆Tournament
Taps Games Commander
Taps Games
Sat 3 · 6:30 PMCA$8
🃏Trading cards
Casual Commander
Phoenix Comics NW Limited
Sat 3 · 7 PMCA$18.18–29.36
✨Pop🎫Concert
Tenth Avenue North with Special Guest Ben Calhoun of Citizen Way
First Assembly Church
Sat 3 · 7 PMCA$18.18–34.94
🎶Singer-songwriter🎫Concert
Brooke Nicholls | Whatever You Say Tour - Edmonton, AB
Terwillegar Community Church
Sat 3 · 7 PMFree
🎫Concert🔢Bingo
Road Trip Rock Music Bingo — Mimi's Pub, Oct 3 7pm
Mimi's Pub
Sat 3 · 7 PMCA$12
🌙Indie🎸Rock
Outer Limits - October 3rd with Cherry Pick & Witch Victim
BLOX Arts Center, 11 Avenue Southwest, Calgary, AB, Canada
Sat 3 · 7 PMCA$15–20
🎤Stand-up
The Ha-Ha-Haunting — Improvised tales inspired by true ghost stories
Rapid Fire Theatre
Mon5
Monday 5 October
Sun 4 · 4 PMFree
🃏Trading cards
Commander Free Play
Prisma Games
Sun 4CA$0
⚽Team sports🏀Basketball
Girls' Basketball Nights +16
Akram Jomaa Islamic Centre
Sun 4 · 5 PMFreeZH
🎤Stand-up
一支企咪 兩條窮鬼 — 1 MicStand 50 Cents（卡加利站）
GULBAR
Sun 4 · 5:30 PMFree
💛Inclusivity🤝Volunteering
IGNITE: Night of Worship Calgary
7640 Fairmount Dr SE unit 2
Sun 4 · 6 PMFree
🎯Board games🏆Tournament
Beers N' Bards — Dungeons & Dragons Night
Hudsons Canada's Pub
Sun 4 · 6:30 PMCA$13.25
🎤Stand-up
Red Light Comedy
Grindstone Theatre
Sun 4 · 7 PMFree
❓Quiz
Halloween Horror Trivia — Rec Room South Edmonton — Oct 4 7pm
The Rec Room
Sun 4 · 7 PMFreeZH
🎤Stand-up
歡樂今宵 EYT（卡加利站)
GULBAR
Sun 4 · 7 PMCA$16.18
👑Drag show
Phoenix Rising Presents The Sunday Revue
Evolution Wonderlounge
Sun 4CA$10
🎲Improv🎤Stand-up
Sundays Unplugged: October 2026
The Kinkonauts Improv Theatre Society
Sun 4 · 8 PMFree
❓Quiz
Trivia Night at The Canadian Brewhouse (Sherwood Park)
The Canadian Brewhouse
Sun 4 · 8 PMFree
❓Quiz🎫Concert
Trivia Night at The Canadian Brewhouse (Sherwood Park)
The Canadian Brewhouse
Sun 4 · 8:30 PMFree
❓Quiz
Trivia Night at LOCAL Public Eatery Sherwood
LOCAL Public Eatery Sherwood
Sun 4 · 8:30 PMFree
❓Quiz🎫Concert
Trivia Night at LOCAL Public Eatery Sherwood
LOCAL Public Eatery Sherwood
Sun 4 · 9 PMCA$15–20
🎉Club💿DJ set
Sunday Funday
Banff Pride
Sun 4 · 9 PMFree
❓Quiz🎫Concert
Trivia Night at The Canadian Brewhouse (Calgary Northgate)
The Canadian Brewhouse (Calgary Northgate)
Sun 4 · 10 PMFree
❓Quiz
Trivia Night at The Canadian Brewhouse (Calgary Mahogany)
The Canadian Brewhouse (Calgary Mahogany)
Sun 4 · 10 PMFree
❓Quiz
Trivia Night at The Canadian Brewhouse (Edmonton Ellerslie)
The Canadian Brewhouse (Edmonton Ellerslie)
Mon 5 · 5:30 AMCA$0
🏋️Fitness💼Career
Run with a Recruiter - Calgary Police Service - Westwinds Campus
Calgary Police Service Headquarters - Westwinds
Mon 5 · 7 AMFree
🌳Outdoors
Gluten-Free Money$aver Monday
1081 2 Ave NW
Mon 5 · 8:30 AMCA$0–1,061
🗣️Talk
The Intelligent Warehouse Program™ Edmonton
10060 Jasper Ave tower 1 suite 2020
Mon 5 · 9 AMFree
🪇Music for toddlers
Sing, Sign, Laugh and Learn
Meadowlark Community Hall
Mon 5 · 9 AMCA$0
🏷️Other
In Person Pre-Application APCAT
Calgary Police Service Headquarters - East
Mon 5 · 9 AMFree
🎪Street party
ISFL Fall Frenzy Dressed to Heal: Who Wore It Best
SPT Atrium Room 1103
Mon 5 · 10:15 AMFree
📖Story time0–3 yrs
Sing, Sign, Laugh and Learn
Abbottsfield - Penny McKee Library
Mon 5 · 10:30 AMFree
🎨Creative workshop🪇Music for toddlers
Preschool Problem Solvers (6 Weeks)
Meadows Library
Mon 5 · 10:30 AMFree
🧸Kids
Sing, Sign, Laugh and Learn
Idylwylde (Bonnie Doon) Library
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Rapid Fire Theatre
284 events
Mount Royal University Cougars Athletics
150 events
Stanley A. Milner (Downtown) Library
110 events
Salisbury Greenhouse
71 events
The Comedy Cave
63 events
Scotiabank Saddledome
62 events
Art Gallery of Alberta
59 events
Red Deer Memorial Centre
59 events
Rogers Place
59 events
Grindstone Theatre
55 events
Southwood United Church
55 events
The Commercial - Blues On Whyte
50 events