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Foothills Bluegrass & Old Time present our annual Spring Square Dance!

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Come down to the Royal Canadian Legion No. 1 this spring and learn to do-si-do, allemande, and promenade, all taught on the spot - no experience needed!

DEADLINE: April 24, 2027 - 6:30 pm

Foothills Bluegrass & Old Time presents: The Unfaithful Servants with opener The Smoking Toad Revival

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Join us Friday, March 12, 2026. Doors open at 6:30PM, show starts at 7 pm.

DEADLINE: March 12, 2027 - 6:30 pm

Foothills Bluegrass & Old Time presents: Under the Rocks with opener The Haybelles

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Join us Saturday, December 12, 2026 for our annual Holiday Potluck and Concert!

DEADLINE: December 12, 2026 - 5:00 pm

Foothills Bluegrass & Old Time presents: McMillan's Camp Boys with opener Riss Fizzard

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Join us Saturday, November 21, 2026. Doors open at 6:30PM, show starts at 7 pm.

DEADLINE: November 21, 2026 - 6:30 pm

Let It Snow

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Hello Calgary! Join us for our 9th annual fundraising party. Celebrate the season in great company while supporting the work of Alberta Artists!

DEADLINE: November 28, 2026 - 5:00 pm

Call for Submissions: Beacon Original Art

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Artists Wanted! Join Our Spring Art Exhibition & Sale on April 24 to 25, 2027.

DEADLINE: March 27, 2027 - 5:00 pm

TELUS STORYHIVE Video Podcasts: $10,000 grants available!

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Do you have a story? A topic you can’t stop thinking about? Turn it into a video podcast. Applications are now open for the TELUS STORYHIVE Video Podcasts program!

DEADLINE: December 10, 2026 - 5:00 pm

Falling for the Arts at The GRAND

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This season, The GRAND invites audiences to expect the unexpected, with a lineup that spans nostalgic films, captivating dance performances, an interactive courtroom experience where you decide the verdict, a deep dive into cult psychology, and a vibrant Diwali celebration.

DEADLINE: November 28, 2026 - 5:00 pm

Indigenous Fashion Creation Residency: Embellishments and Accessories (Banff Centre)

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A hybrid residency for Indigenous designers to develop experimental fashion, embellishments and accessories through workshop, studio practice and mentorship.

DEADLINE: December 16, 2026 - 5:00 pm

Call for Artists: "Not So Mini" International Print Exchange

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Alberta Printmakers’ (A/P) annual “Not So Mini” International Print Exchange and Exhibition is back!

DEADLINE: November 14, 2026 - 5:00 pm