Saturday August 26th and 27th CALGARY
The Great Outdoors Comedy Festival is back again at Prince’s Island Park in Calgary! August 26 & 27 you don’t want to miss Calgary’s headliners, Jonathan Van Ness and Andrew Schulz! On Saturday, Queer Eye’s Jonathan Van Ness will lead the way with a uniquely fun performance alongside Drag Race favourites Monét X Change and Priyanka. On Sunday, Andrew Schulz visits Prince’s Island Park with his notoriously hilarious comedy, with Annie Lederman and more to come!
August 26th ROSEBUD
Rosebud Open-Air Concerts with Lewis & Royal Rosebud Festival Stage, Rosebud Plaza, Martin Ave, Rosebud, Alberta
Lewis and Royal perform on the outdoor Rosebud Festival Stage on August 26, 2023 at 4:30 pm!
Lewis & Royal’s first project was composing CHICKENS, a runaway musical hit combining blues, bluegrass and old-time rock. No strangers to Rosebud, they have toured and performed across the country including Calgary’s Jack Singer concert hall and iconic Saddledome. lewisandroyal.com
Bring your own blanket or lawn chair, your sunscreen and hat and enjoy incredible music in the heart of the Rosebud Valley.
To book tickets call 1-800-267-7553!
Sunday August 27th
Rosebud 15 Minutes of Fame – 15th annual!!
Sunday, August 27 will be the15th annual 15 minutes of fame music festival in Rosebud!
So much great talent will be performing including Rosebud River Valley Boys, The Dear Hearts, Paul Zacharias, Cassia Schmidt and many more!
You can get tickets on the Rosebud website or call Rosebud theatre! https://Rosebudfestivals.com
Hope to see you there!
Tuesday September 5th STRATHMORE
Auditions for Snow White with Strathmore Theatre Players
Audition Call
come for an audition
We are excited to announce our Fall 2023 show:
Snow White – a pantomime
a fun, all-ages, piece
written by Canadian playwright and puppeteer Kira Hall!
The show runs November 3-18, 2023.
Auditions
September 4th from 4-8pm
September 5th from 5:30-8p
Location
The Vault Cultural Collective (136 2 Ave, Strathmore, AB T1P 1K3)
Ages
Teens in grades 10 to 12
Adults of all ages
Auditions are by appointment only so please fill in your audition form as soon as possible by emailing strathmoreplayers@gmail.com
September 9th Chestermere Country Fair
The Chestermere Country Fair is the oldest ongoing annual event in Chestermere, held at the recreation centre every year in September.
September 10th CALGARY
The Taste of Italy Festival is being hosted by Bridgeland Riverside Community Association from 11 am till 7 pm.
If you are Feeling like a little Italian, Come and enjoy some authentic Italian food and festivities at the 2nd annual Taste of Italy Festival! last year’s festival was a huge success and this year’s is even going to be bigger and better. Some of the same favourite vendors will be their selling their food and products. There will be live painting displays and art for sale. There will be Italian dancers, choirs and accordion players performing at different times throughout the day. There will be fun contests, such as the pizza dough contest, pasta eating contest and the grape stomping contest with prizes! There will be a small display of Italian vehicles such as Vespas and Alfa Romeos.
Saturday September 16th STRATHMORE
Writer Christina Hatton Fearnleyis hosting her book launch at Lil Hoots Childrens Boutique in Strathmore.
Come be the FIRST to hear Kevin’s new adventure in Kevin The Pack Goat Friendship Fumble!
Come down to Lil Hoots this September for a book reading, a chance to win a copy, cotton candy, AND meet Kevin himself!
Event is from 10 am to 11 am, some come early to save your seat!
Saturday September 16th DRUMHELLER
Movie Under the Stars – The Good Dinosaur
Badlands Amphitheatre, 605 17 St SW, Drumheller, Alberta
Come join the Family Fun Committee for a Movie Under the Stars!
Families throughout the Drumheller Valley are invited to join in on a viewing of The Good Dinosaur at the Badlands Amphitheatre on September 16, with gates opening at 6:30pm and the movie beginning at 7:30pm.
This movie was voted as top choice on the Drumheller Families Facebook page, and we can’t wait to watch it with you!
The movie and parking are both free, all families are welcome and there will be a concession on site for your snack needs! Cash and card will be accepted!
Seating is limited, so please register beforehand to ensure your spot!
This event will be held outside, so please be sure to dress for the weather! Also, we recommend bringing cushions and blankets to ensure that you are the most comfortable throughout the viewing!
September 16th 2023 Culture Day Experience and Makers Fair DRUMHELLER
Join us for the 2023 Culture Day Experience and Makers Fair, open to everyone! Mark your calendars for September 16th from 11am to 2pm at the Plaza.
The Makers Fair is a celebration of talented individuals who have a passion for art. Whether you’re into woodworking, beads, leatherwork, painting, or any other craft, we welcome you to showcase your skills. As an artist, we kindly request that you share your craft with the community members who attend the event. Engage with the crowd, spark their interest in your artistry, and be prepared to offer insights and knowledge to everyone.
In addition to the Makers Fair, we have an exciting lineup of entertainment planned for the day. From captivating performances to engaging activities, there will be something for everyone to enjoy. And of course, no cultural celebration would be complete without delicious food from various traditions. Stay tuned for more information as we confirm the vendors and their offerings.
Come and immerse yourself in a vibrant atmosphere of creativity, cultural appreciation, and community spirit. We can’t wait to see you at the 2023 Culture Day Experience and Makers Fair on September 16th!
