Calgary events in May 2023. 🇨🇦 Best festivals, concerts, fun things to do, Victoria Day shows & events, discount tickets
Are you looking for something to do in Calgary? May 2023 events, concerts, fairs, festivals, and best things to do in Calgary
May 5 2023
Fri
Chris de Burgh & Band: The Legend of Robin Hood & Other Hits Tour
Re-imagining the fabled tale of a folklore favourite
Calgary | Southern Alberta Jubilee Auditorium | 7:30 pm to 9:30 pm | Music / Concert
Elgar's Cello Concerto
Experience the passionate intensity of Edward Elgar’s Cello Concerto, as interpreted by award-winning Canadian cellist Stéphane Tétreault. Composed in the aftermath of WWI, it is a wistful but compassionate reflection on human suffering
Calgary | Jack Singer Concert Hall | 7:30 pm to 9:30 pm | Music / Concert
May 6 2023
SatDay Out With Thomas
Join Thomas the Tank Engine at Heritage Park for a fun day full of colourful family adventures!
Calgary | Heritage Park Historical Village | 8:30 am to 5:00 pm | Family / Kids
Elgar's Cello Concerto
Experience the passionate intensity of Edward Elgar’s Cello Concerto, as interpreted by award-winning Canadian cellist Stéphane Tétreault. Composed in the aftermath of WWI, it is a wistful but compassionate reflection on human suffering
Calgary | Jack Singer Concert Hall | 7:30 pm to 9:30 pm | Music / Concert
May 12 2023
FriDay Out With Thomas
Join Thomas the Tank Engine at Heritage Park for a fun day full of colourful family adventures!
Calgary | Heritage Park Historical Village | 8:30 am to 5:00 pm | Family / Kids
BOTERO - Alberta Ballet
Don’t miss this World Premiere performance choregraphed by Columbian-Belgian Annabelle Lopez Ochoa, inspired by the unmistakable style of painter Fernando Botero
Calgary | Southern Alberta Jubilee Auditorium | 2:00 pm to 9:30 pm | Music / Concert
Calgary Opera: Béatrice & Bénédict By Hector Berlioz
Béatrice et Bénédict is an opéra comique in two acts by French composer Hector Berlioz. Berlioz wrote the French libretto himself, based in general outline on a subplot in Shakespeare's Much Ado About Nothing
Calgary | The Mamdani Opera Centre | 2:00 pm to 9:00 pm | Performing Arts
Katherine Chi performs Beethoven
Come along with conductor Mei-Ann Chen and acclaimed Canadian pianist Katherine Chi on a sonic adventure through two bold works by Ludwig van Beethoven
Calgary | Jack Singer Concert Hall | 7:30 pm to 9:30 pm | Music / Concert
May 13 2023
SatDay Out With Thomas
Join Thomas the Tank Engine at Heritage Park for a fun day full of colourful family adventures!
Calgary | Heritage Park Historical Village | 8:30 am to 5:00 pm | Family / Kids
BOTERO - Alberta Ballet
Don’t miss this World Premiere performance choregraphed by Columbian-Belgian Annabelle Lopez Ochoa, inspired by the unmistakable style of painter Fernando Botero
Calgary | Southern Alberta Jubilee Auditorium | 2:00 pm to 9:30 pm | Music / Concert
Calgary Opera: Béatrice & Bénédict By Hector Berlioz
Béatrice et Bénédict is an opéra comique in two acts by French composer Hector Berlioz. Berlioz wrote the French libretto himself, based in general outline on a subplot in Shakespeare's Much Ado About Nothing
Calgary | The Mamdani Opera Centre | 2:00 pm to 9:00 pm | Performing Arts
Cavalry FC vs. HFX Wanderers FC
Cavalry FC regular season home game
Calgary | ATCO Field at Spruce Meadows | 3:00 pm to 6:00 pm | Sports
Katherine Chi performs Beethoven
Come along with conductor Mei-Ann Chen and acclaimed Canadian pianist Katherine Chi on a sonic adventure through two bold works by Ludwig van Beethoven
Calgary | Jack Singer Concert Hall | 7:30 pm to 9:30 pm | Music / Concert
May 14 2023
SunDay Out With Thomas
Join Thomas the Tank Engine at Heritage Park for a fun day full of colourful family adventures!
Calgary | Heritage Park Historical Village | 8:30 am to 5:00 pm | Family / Kids
Blippi: The Wonderful World Tour!
Blippi is coming to your city for the ultimate curiosity adventure in Blippi: The Wonderful World Tour!
Calgary | Southern Alberta Jubilee Auditorium | 1:00 pm to 3:00 pm | Music / Concert
Calgary Opera: Béatrice & Bénédict By Hector Berlioz
Béatrice et Bénédict is an opéra comique in two acts by French composer Hector Berlioz. Berlioz wrote the French libretto himself, based in general outline on a subplot in Shakespeare's Much Ado About Nothing
Calgary | The Mamdani Opera Centre | 2:00 pm to 9:00 pm | Performing Arts
Stars On Ice
See Kurt Browning in his final Stars On Ice Tour
Calgary | Scotiabank Saddledome | 4:00 pm to 7:00 pm | Show
May 21 2023
SunCavalry FC vs. Atlético Ottawa
Cavalry FC regular season home game
Calgary | ATCO Field at Spruce Meadows | 5:00 pm to 8:00 pm | Sports
Dr. Jordan B. Peterson: Beyond Oder - 12 More Rules For Life Tour
Jordan B. Peterson has taught mythology to lawyers, doctors and business people, consulted for the UN Secretary General and helped his clinical clients manage depression, obsessive-compulsive disorder, anxiety, and schizophrenia
Calgary | Southern Alberta Jubilee Auditorium | 7:30 pm to 9:30 pm | Lecture / Presentation
May 27 2023
SatThe Calgary Reptile Expo 2023
This is your opportunity to find your favorite local reptile and amphibian breeders and enthusiasts under one roof
Calgary | The Genesis Centre | 9:00 am to 5:00 pm | Nature / Animals
Chamber Music at the Bella
Calgary Phil musicians are joined by Mount Royal Conservatory students for two concerts of chamber music at the intimate Bella Concert Hall
Calgary | Bella Concert Hall | 7:30 pm to 9:30 pm | Music / Concert
May 28 2023
SunCalgary Marathon 2023
Canada's Longest Running Marathon turns 59 with a fresh new look
Calgary | Scotiabank Saddledome | 7:00 am to 10:00 am | Sports
The Calgary Reptile Expo 2023
This is your opportunity to find your favorite local reptile and amphibian breeders and enthusiasts under one roof.
Calgary | The Genesis Centre | 10:00 am to 4:00 pm | Nature / Animals