MONDAY
Everything’s better with cats! Regal Cat Café in Kensington invites you to a night of creativity with painting, coffee, and cuddly cats. Local artist Rozzie Lee will be there to share her talents. Tickets are available at regalcatcafe.com.
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TUESDAY
Honour Remembrance Day at one of the city’s ceremonies. The Hangar Flight Museum will host an outdoor service at 10:15 a.m., and the Military Museums at 11:45 a.m. Both museums will open to the public afterward, with admission by donation.
WEDNESDAY
Catch The Drawer Boy at The Theatre (yes, that’s their name). Directed by Michael Healey, it tells the story of two Ontario farmers whose quiet lives are disrupted by an unexpected visitor and long-buried family secrets. It’s a funny and moving Canadian classic about friendship, truth, and everyday heroism. The show runs through Saturday. Tickets are $28 at thetheatre.com.
THURSDAY
Calgary comic book artist Aaron Navrady opens a week-long exhibition of original comic book pages from his debut graphic novel, The Cold Fire — a medieval epic about a Norman Crusader. Join him for the opening at NVRLND Boutique, with an artist talk at 7:30 p.m. Admission is free.
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FRIDAY
Raise a glass at Calgary’s Grape Escape Wine, Beer & Spirits Festival, featuring over 125 vendors and an all-inclusive sampling experience of drinks and bites. The event takes place over two days at the BMO Centre.
SATURDAY
Inglewood Night Market returns on Saturday with a festive holiday edition! Shop local handmade crafts, vintage clothing, and artisan treats — but most importantly, soak in the cheerful holiday atmosphere. And while you’re at it, check out our November issue of The Scene; there’s a guide on markets to get you through the season!
SUNDAY
Wrap up your week with two of Canada’s country icons, Terri Clark and Paul Brandt, returning for their Homecoming Tour 2.0. Catch them live at the Southern Jubilee Auditorium at 7:30 p.m. Tickets start at $71 on Ticketmaster.
For more events, guides, and things to do around the city, pick up our October issue of The Scene hitting stands this week, and visit us online at thescenecalgary.com.
