10 things to do in Calgary this weekend (July 17-19)

The 2026 Fiestaval Latin Festival runs from July 19-29. (Facebook/Fiestaval Latin Festival)

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

Fiestaval Latin Festival

• What: Fiestaval is a free and family-friendly celebration of Latin America featuring music, dancer performances and more. Juno Award-winner Oscar López will perform at 5:30 p.m. on Friday, July 17.
• When: Friday, July 17 to Sunday, July 19.
• Where: Eau Claire Plaza, 101 Barclay Parade S.W.

Wild vs. Roses

• What: The Calgary Wild FC take on the Montreal Roses.
• When: 7 p.m. on Friday, July 17.
• Where: McMahon Stadium, 1817 Crowchild Tr. N.W.

Surge vs. Sea Bears

• What: The Calgary Surge take on the Winnipeg Sea Bears.
• When: 7:30 p.m. on Friday, July 17.
• Where: WinSport Event Centre, 88 Canada Olympic Rd. S.W.

Cavalry vs. Wanderers

• What: Calgary’s Cavalry FC takes on the Halifax Wanderers FC.
• When: 1 p.m. on Saturday, July 18.
• Where: ATCO Field, 18011 Spruce Meadows Way S.W.

Stampeders vs. Alouettes

• What: The Calgary Stampeders take on the Montreal Alouettes. The game also marks the Stamps’ multicultural celebration.
• When: 2 p.m. on Saturday, July 18.
• Where: McMahon Stadium, 1817 Crowchild Tr. N.W.

Surge vs. Mamba

• What: The Calgary Surge take on the Saskatoon Mamba.
• When: 4 p.m. on Sunday, July 19.
• Where: WinSport Event Centre, 88 Canada Olympic Rd. S.W.

FIFA watch party

• What: Watch the 2026 Men’s World Cup at a downtown watch party.
• When: 1 p.m. on Sunday, July 19.
• Where: Second Street S.W. and Stephen Avenue (Eighth Avenue S.W.)

Millarville Farmers’ Market

• What: The Millarville Farmers’ Market is an outdoor shopping experience at the Millarville Racetrack includes more than 100 vendors.
• When: Saturdays from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m., until Oct. 10.
• Where: Millarville Racing and Agricultural Society, 306097 192 St. W., Millarville, Alta.

Back to the 80s: The Magic Mix Tape

• What: Jubilations Dinner Theatre presents Back to the 80s: The Magic Mix Tape, a time travel tale that takes the audience back to the moment when some big musical hits were released.
• When: Until Aug. 8.
• Where: Jubilations Dinner Theatre, 1002 37 St. S.W.

Beehive: The 60s Musical

• What: Stage West Calgary presents Beehive: The 60s Musical, which pays homage to the unforgettable female powerhouses of the 1960s.
• When: Until Aug. 30.
• Where: Stage West, 727 42 Ave. S.E.