Location: Good Earth Coffeehouse - Original, 1502 11 St SW, Calgary, AB T2R 1R3, Canada
this is a recurring weekly event:
Morning Coffee - Prime Timers Calgary
Prime Timers Calgary (PTC) was re-established in September 2003 to provide opportunities to interact socially with other mature gay and bisexual men. Our goal is to foster positive interaction for our members by facilitating social, recreational and educational activities.
For more information: primetimerscalgary@gmail.com
https://chapters.theprimetimersww.com/calgary/
Location: Bell's Cafe, 1515 34 Ave SW, Calgary, AB T2T 3X9, Canada
Located in the basement of Bell’s, come by our community library!
Location: Families Matter 3404 25 St NE, Calgary AB T1Y 6C1, Canada
Looking for connection and community as a 2SLGBTQ+ parent? Rainbow Families is a welcoming weekly drop-in group for 2SLGBTQ+ parents and their children (ages 0-6). It's a space to meet other families, build supportive relationships, and enjoy child-led play in an inclusive environment. Saturdays at 1:00 PM Families Matter - #101, 239 Midpark Way SE, Calgary Drop-in registration upon arrival Creating spaces where families feel seen, supported, and connected matters. You can learn more by contacting Families Matter directly.
Location: Bell's Cafe, 1515 34 Ave SW, Calgary, AB T2T 3X9, Canada
Queer Writer's of Calgary will be meeting every first and third Saturday of the month at Bell's Cafe starting on January 3rd from 1:30pm-3:30pm.
You can rsvp here at this link (the 10 person cap is still in effect, so RSVP sooner than later): https://partiful.com/e/nNFOLqcPtLeB5aSUb04g
Location: BLOX Arts Centre, 834 11 Ave SW, Calgary, AB T2R 0E5, Canada
Come to Circular City’s Community Fest happening at @thebloxyyc on August 15th to enjoy live music, shop local vendors, fix your household items and get a new outfit with a clothing swap brought to you by @pansyclubyyc !! Hosted by Sarah Goodmedicine.
Date: Saturday, August 15th, 2026
Location: BLOX Arts Centre
Address: 834 11 Ave SW
Time: 3pm
Location: BLOX Arts Centre, 834 11 Ave SW, Calgary, AB T2R 0E5, Canada
It's that time of year again for another Pansy Club queer clothing swap! 🛍👙👚👡🧢✨️
We're so excited to be a part of @thearushacentre Circular City Community Fest event this summer ☀️
Clear out some space in that wardrobe and try on a new style - all at no cost, and woth no waste! We will accept clothing, accessories, shoes, hats, books, trinkets, plants - almost anything that has a second life left in it!
Items MUST be in good condition - nothing broken, dirty, unwashed, or covered in cat hair 😽
Bring your items to the swap tables, or let us know if you need help bringing anything in.
But~ our swap is only one spoke on the wheel of opportunity 🤩
🛠 Get your damaged items repaired at the Repair Exchange! Clothing, electronics, home goods, and even your bike (weather permitting)
♻️ Shop locally from vendors at the @calgarydollars market
🎶 Stick around for good vibes and hot live music for no charge
So bring your bags and see you THIS SATURDAY
August 15
3 to 8pm
At the BLOX
834 11 Ave SW
Free entry
Location: TELUS Spark Science Centre, 220 Saint George's Drive Northeast, 220 St Georges Dr NE, Calgary, AB T2E 5T2, Canada
🌈✨ Dance, celebrate, and experience the prom you deserve at Queer Prom at TELUS Spark!
Hosted as part of Spectrum, TELUS Spark's inclusive after-hours program that creates welcoming spaces for the 2SLGBTQIA+ community and allies to connect through science, art, and celebration, Queer Prom is a night you won't want to miss.
Tickets are $25 and include:
🎟️ Admission
🚗 Parking
🍿 Light snacks
🎶 Fabulous music and entertainment
Best of all, 100% of ticket sales will be shared between End of the Rainbow Foundation and Skipping Stone, supporting local 2SLGBTQIA+ communities right here in Alberta.
The End of the Rainbow Foundation provides vital programs and services for 2SLGBTQIA+ individuals, including community connection, peer support, newcomer and refugee settlement services, and refugee sponsorship. Skipping Stone empowers trans and gender-diverse youth, adults, and families by providing low-barrier access to affirming supports, resources, and advocacy.
Come celebrate, connect, and make a difference—one unforgettable night on the dance floor at a time. 💖
🎟️ Tickets here: https://checkout.square.site/merchant/MLVAFT1XXRK3A/checkout/7XE464U2HX5OUANABAVXOPT7
Location: The Attic Bar & Stage, 1413 9 Ave SE, Calgary, AB T2G 0T4, Canada
Join us for the legendary Carly's Angels Drag Show every Saturday night performing on the same stage for the past 25 years!
Carly’s Angels – 26th Season at The Attic!
Carly’s Angels have been dazzling audiences here for 25 years, and they’re back for another spectacular season! Join us for a night of glamour, laughter, and unforgettable performances every Saturday until mid-July. Enjoy fresh-made pastas, stone-fired pizzas, and prohibition-style cocktails in an intimate lounge setting before the show. Arrive early to make the most of it!
🎟 TICKETS & SEATING
Want to sit together? Buy all tickets in one transaction - we can’t guarantee group seating for separately purchased tickets. Get tickets here: https://www.eventbrite.ca/e/carlys-angels-drag-show-20252026-at-the-attic-bar-stage-tickets-1470908850969
Planning to arrive early (before 7 PM)?
Make a reservation by emailing hello@theatticyyc.ca with ticket name(s) and your desired arrival time.
Arriving after 7 PM?
No reservation is needed if your group purchased tickets together, but seating is held only until 8 PM sharp. Late arrivals risk forfeiting their tickets.
🍸 ITINERARY
Happy Hour (5–7 PM): $5 beers, $6 wine, $10 select cocktails, and $4 off appetizers.
Doors open at 7 PM for ticket holders (unless you’ve booked an earlier dinner reso).
Show starts promptly at 8 PM.
➡️ Seating is held only until 8:15 PM. Guests arriving after this time may not be guaranteed seating. If you’re running late, please give us a quick call to let us know. Otherwise, unclaimed seats will be released to walk-in guests after 8:15PM.
Servers will not take orders once the performance begins, and guests will have to wait until intermission to order.
Location: King Solomon Kitchen, 104 Meridian Rd NE, Calgary, AB T2A 2N6, Canada
An intimate evening of live music, poetry, and good vibes. Come unwind with sultry R&B and neo-soul as we close out your Saturday night.
Tickets here https://www.eventbrite.ca/e/velvet-roots-a-soul-poetry-experience-tickets-1992779362718
Join us for an evening of live R&B, neo-soul, and spoken word as we celebrate storytelling in its purest form. The night will feature thought-provoking poetry, special guest performances, giveaways*, and a full live band, creating an immersive experience.
Throughout the evening, you'll experience heartfelt performances and hear the stories behind the music, making each song even more personal. And of course, no soul-filled night would be complete without incredible food from King Solomon's Kitchen, serving up delicious dishes throughout the evening.
Whether you're coming to unwind, connect with others, or simply enjoy great music and good vibes, Velvet Roots is a space to slow down, be present, and experience the heart of Calgary's soul community.