Hey Calgary! April is here, and it’s time to get out and explore all the exciting events happening in our city. From art walks to free museum days and epic pop culture conventions, there’s something for everyone to enjoy. So grab your calendar and let’s dive into the things to do in Calgary this April
Public Art Exploration
Where: Throughout the city. Check out the Calgary Public Art Map for locations: https://maps.calgary.ca/PublicArt/
When: Anytime!
Calgary boasts a fantastic public art scene, and April is the perfect time to go on a self-guided tour. Discover sculptures, murals, and installations scattered throughout the city. From larger-than-life sculptures to thought-provoking murals, there’s art waiting to be discovered around every corner. Grab your camera, put on your walking shoes, and let’s explore Calgary’s vibrant art scene together!
Inglewood Bird Sanctuary Walk
Where: 2425 9 Ave SE, Calgary
When: Open year-round.
Take a break from the hustle and bustle of city life and immerse yourself in nature at the Inglewood Bird Sanctuary. April marks the beginning of bird migrations, making it the perfect time for a leisurely stroll along the Bow River. Keep your eyes peeled for feathered friends and enjoy the tranquil beauty of this urban sanctuary.
Free First Thursday at the Glenbow Museum
Where: Glenbow Museum, 130 9 Ave SE, Calgary
When: The first Thursday of April.
Dive into Calgary’s rich cultural heritage with a visit to the Glenbow Museum – for free! On the first Thursday of every month, the museum opens its doors to the public at no cost. Explore fascinating exhibits spanning art, history, and culture, and gain a deeper understanding of Calgary’s past and present. It’s a fantastic opportunity to immerse yourself in art and history without breaking the bank.
Calgary Comic and Entertainment Expo
Where: Stampede Park
When: April 25th-28th https://calgaryexpo.com/
Calling all pop culture enthusiasts! Get ready for a weekend of epic adventures at the Calgary Comic and Entertainment Expo. Rub shoulders with celebrity guests, browse vendor booths filled with comics and collectibles, and immerse yourself in the colorful world of cosplay. Whether you’re a die-hard fan or just looking for a fun day out, this expo is not to be missed!
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