10 things to do in Calgary this weekend

Easter Tea at Heritage Park. (Facebook/Heritage Park)

There are plenty of local events and activities you can check out in Calgary this weekend.

Here’s a look at just 10 things happening around the city:

Easter tea at Heritage Park

• What: Head to Heritage Park for Easter tea featuring mouth-watering menu from sandwiches to baked treats.
• When: Friday, April 18 to Sunday, April 20, 2025.
• Where: Heritage Park, 1900 Heritage Dr S.W.

Calgary Underground Film Festival

• What: The 22nd Calgary Underground Film Festival showcases international independent cinema, screening a diverse range of movies and shorts.
• When: Thursday, April 17 to Sunday, April 27, 2025.
• Where: Globe Cinema, 617 Eighth Ave. S.W.

Western Canadian Reptile Expo & Plant Expo

• What: Discover an array of reptiles and plants from around the world at the Western Canadian Reptile Expo & Plant Expo, as well as several interactive and family friendly exhibits.
• When: Saturday, April 19 from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. and Sunday, April 20 from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m.
• Where: Acadia Recreation Complex, 240 90 Ave. S.E

Wranglers vs. Barracuda

• What: The Calgary Wranglers take on the San Jose Barracuda twice this weekend.
• When: Friday, April 18 at 1 p.m. and Sunday, April 20 at 1 p.m.
• Where: Scotiabank Saddledome, 555 Saddledome Rise S.E.

Hitmen vs. Hurricanes

• What: The Calgary Hitmen take on the Lethbridge Hurricanes.
• When: Friday, April 18 at 7 p.m.
• Where: Scotiabank Saddledome, 555 Saddledome Rise S.E.

Roughnecks vs. Mammoth

• What: The Calgary Roughnecks take on the Colorado Mammoth.
• When: Saturday, April 19 at 7 p.m.
• Where: Scotiabank Saddledome, 555 Saddledome Rise S.E.

Sarah Millican

• What: British comedian Sarah Millican returns to Calgary with her Late Bloomer tour.
• When: Friday, April 18 at 8 p.m.
• Where: Jack Singer Concert Hall, 225 Eighth Ave. S.E.

FunnyFest Comedy Competition

• What: More than 50 comedians are participating in the 25th annual FunnyFest Comedy Competition. The winner of the 10-day event will take home $5,000.
• When: Thursday, April 17 to Saturday, April 26.
• Where: Various venues throughout Calgary.

The Story of Waylon Jennings

• What: Celebrate one of country music’s greatest at The Story of Waylon Jennings. The production takes viewers through the life and music of the legendary singer.
• When: Saturday, April 19 at 7:30 p.m.
• Where: The Southern Alberta Jubilee Auditorium, 1415 14 Ave. N.W.

Jukebox Heaven: Legends Live Forever

• What: Jubilations Dinner Theatre Calgary presents Jukebox Heaven: Legends Live Forever, looking at some of the world’s most beloved artists who have passed away, and the impact they had.
• When: Until May 31, 2025.
• Where: Jubilations Dinner Theatre, 1002 37 St. S.W.