Epicurean Calgary

January

The Motorcycle Show Calgary, BMO Centre, January 4-6, www.calgarymotorcycleshow.ca
The Brewer's Apprentice presents Brew Ed., January 7, 14, 21, 28, www.thebrewersapprentice.com/events
High Performance Rodeo, Various Locations, January 9-27, www.hprodeo.ca
High Performance Rodeo, Various Locations, January 9-27, www.hprodeo.ca
Calgary Renovation Show, BMO Centre, January 11-13, www.calgaryrenovationshow.com
The Annual Okanagan Winter Wine Festival, Sun Peaks Resort, Kamloops, B. C., January 11-20, www.thewinefestivals.com
Suzirya's Winter Wonderland Malanka, Croatian Canadian Cultural Centre, January 12, www.suzirya.ca The Wedding Fair, BMO Centre, January 13, www.theweddingfair.ca 
Ice Magic Festival, Fairmont Chateau Lake Louise and Lake Louise Ski Resort, Lake Louise, Alberta, January 16-27, www.banfflakelouise.com
SnowDays, Banff National Park, Alberta, January 16-27, www.banfflakelouise.com
MS Whisky Festival, Jack Singer Concert Hall Lobby, January 17, www.calgarywhiskyfestival.ca
Tiny Comedy Show, Scarpetta Italian Eatery, January 17, www.facebook.com/events/2292256014379288
Victoria Whisky Festival, Hotel Grand Pacific, Victoria, British Columbia, January 17-20, www.victoriawhiskyfestival.com
STARS & SPURS GALA, BMO Centre, Stampede Park, January 19, www.starsandspursgala.ca
The Bash Announces 2019 Boutique Wedding Show, The Hudson, January 19-20, www.thebash.ca 
San Pellegrino Presents Plate Swap 2019, Model Milk, January 23, www.modelmilk.ca
An Exclusive Evening with Doug Shafer of Shafer Vineyards, Royale on 17th Ave., January 23, www.royaleyyc.ca
50th Annual Calgary RV Exposition & Sale, BMO Centre, January 24-27, www.rvda-alberta.org
BIG Winter Classic, Broken City, The Palomino, King Eddy, and Last Best Brewing and Distilling, January 24-27, www.bigwinterclassic.com
The Alex Presents: Robbie Burns Bash, St. Louis Hotel, January 25, www.thealex.ca
AKC Winter 2019 Show, Spruce Meadows, January 25-27, www.albertakennelclub.org
Ski For Heart Lake Louise, Fairmont Chateau Lake Louise, Lake Louise, Alberta, January 25-26, www.skiforheart.ca
NES Global Talent - Robert Burns Night Celebration, Fairmont Palliser Hotel, January 26, www.childrenshospital.ab.ca
Annual Burns’ Night, Polish Canadian Club, January 26, www.standrewcaledonian.ca
Lunar New Year Festival 2019, Calgary Chinese Culture Centre, January 26-February 3, www.culturalcentre.ca
EMMEDIA presents PARTICLE + WAVE Media Arts Festival, Various locations, January 31–February 2, www.emmedia.ca

February

The Big Ball, Hotel Arts, February 1, www.womenformengala.com
Jasper Beer & Barley Summit, The Fairmont Jasper Park Lodge, Jasper, Alberta, February 1-3, www.albertabeerfestivals.com
Shakespeare in Love, Pumphouse Theatre, Victor Mitchell Theatre, February 1-9, www.morpheustheatre.ca
2019 Canmore Winter Carnival, Various locations, Canmore, Alberta, February 1-10, www.tourismcanmore.com
EXPOSURE 2019: Alberta's Photography Festival, Various Locations, February 1-28, www.exposurephotofestival.com
2019 YYC Hot Chocolate Fest, Various locations, February 1-28, www.yychotchocolate.com
Sien Lok Society of Calgary's 50th Chinese New Year Gala & Fundraiser, Regency Palace Seafood Restaurant, February 2, www.sienlok.org
Rock for Dimes Calgary 2019, The Palace Theatre, February 2, www.marchofdimes.akaraisin.com Skijordue, Calgary Polo Club, Okotoks, Alberta, February 2, www.skijorcanada.com
Calgary Health Show, BMO Centre, Stampede Park, February 2-3, www.healthshows.com
2019 CCC Brain Freeze Trivia, Schanks Sports Bar South, February 5, www.ccc-registration.com
Comedy Workshop presented by FunnyFest, FunnyFest Head Office, February 6-May 8, www.learncomedynow.com
Calgary Boat and Sportsmen's Show, BMO Centre, Stampede Park, February 7-10, www.calgaryboatandsportshow.ca
11th Annual Kimmett Cup 3-on-3 Co-Ed Pond Hockey Tournament, Mitford Pond & Spray Lakes Sawmills Family Sports Centre, Cochrane, Alberta, February 8-10, www.kimmettcup.com
Hypothermic Half Marathon 2019, Eau Claire Market, February 9, www.hypothermichalf.com
The FranchiseCanada Show, Nutrien Western Event Centre, Stampede Park, February 9-10, www.franchisecanadashowcalgary.cfa.ca
Valentine's Day Events, Various Locations, February 9-16, www.epicureancalgary.com/valentines_day_events
Mid-Winter Beers, The Brewer's Apprentice, February 10, www.thebrewersapprentice.com
Sir John A’s Great Canadian Kilt Skate, Olympic Plaza, February 10, www.kiltskate.com
Annual Spirits Of Gold, Big Four Roadhouse, Stampede Park, February 12, www.calgaryunitedway.org Halfpipe Rodeo FIS Freeski & Snowboard World Cup, WinSport Canada Olympic Park, February 13-16, www.halfpiperodeo.ca
Valentine's Day COMEDY Extravaganza, Clarion Hotel Calgary, February 14, www.funnyfest.com
GLOW Downtown Winter Light Festival, Various locations downtown Calgary, February 14-18, www.calgarydowntown.com
Winefest Edmonton, Shaw Conference Centre. Edmonton, Alberta, February 15-16, www.celebratewinefest.com
The Beltline Bonspiel, Lougheed House, February 16, www.beltlinebonspiel.ca
The Seventh Annual WowFest Magic Arts Festival, BMO Theatre at the Rocky Ridge YMCA, February 16-18, www.wowfestmagic.com
65 Roses Princess Ball, Hyatt Regency Calgary, February 17, www.cysticfibrosis.ca
Family Day at the Olympic Oval, Olympic Oval, February 18, www.oval.ucalgary.ca
Sheraton Suites Calgary Eau Claire Celebrates 20th Anniversary with Family Day Skate, Prince's Island Lagoon, February 18, www.facebook.com/events/754633361566685
Tiny Comedy Show at Scarpetta Italian Eatery, Scarpetta Italian Eatery, February 21, www.donfcomedy.com
Block Heater, Festival Hall, Studio Bell, The King Eddy, and The New Central Library, February 21-23, www.calgaryfolkfest.com
Chinese New Year Gala Year of the Pig, Regency Palace Seafood Restaurant, February 22, www.calgary.hkcba.com
Winefest Calgary, BMO Centre, Stampede Park, February 22-23, www.celebratewinefest.com
IBSF World Cup Bobsleigh/Skeleton, WinSport Canada Olympic Park, February 22-24, www.ibsf.org World Of Wheels, BMO Centre, Stampede Park, February 22-24, www.autorama.com
The 63rd Magyar Gála Hungária Ball, Grand Ballroom, Westin Hotel, February 23, www.hungariaball.com A Touch of Gold Gala - Enchanted Garden, Hotel Arts, February 23, www.believeinthegold.com Skijordue, Calgary Polo Club, Okotoks, Alberta, February 23, www.skijorcanada.com
Coldest Night of the Year, Calgary Downtown: Eau Claire Market, Calgary East: Eastside City Church, Calgary South: The Salvation Army Glenmore Temple, Calgary West: Abundant Life Church, February 23, www.cnoy.org
Bright Side Festival , Theatre 1308, February 23-March 2, www.theatre1308.com
2019 Vancouver International Wine Festival, Various locations, Vancouver, B.C., February 23-March 3, www.vanwinefest.ca
Bridal Fantasy Calgary: The Boutique Bridal Show, Grey Eagle Resort and Casino, February 24, www.bridalfantasy.com
A Red Carpet Affair: Third Annual Oscars® Viewing Party & Fundraiser , The Palace Theatre, February 24, www.calgaryfilm.com
Calgary Midwinter Bluesfest, Various locations, February 25-March 2, www.calgarybluesfest.com
Human Bonspiel 2019, Olympic Plaza, February 25-March 4, www.ccc-registration.com
Calgary Home & Garden Show, BMO Centre and Corral, February 28-March 3, www.calgaryhgs.com

March

Unmasking the Reality of Lung Cancer presents: A New Orleans style Mardi Gras fundraising Gala, Hellenic Community Centre, March 1, www.lungcancercanada.ca
YYC Food & Drink Experience, Various locations, March 1-10, www.foodanddrinkexp.com
25th Annual Bottlescrew Bill's Beerfest, Bottlescrew Bill's Old English Pub, March 2, www.bottlescrewbill.com
Calgary Maple Festival des Sucres, Heritage Park, March 2-3, www.calgarymaplefest-eng.com
ISU World Allround Speed Skating Championships, Olympic Oval, March 2-3, www.speedsk8.ca
Tim Horton's Brier, Westoba Place, Brandon, Manitoba, March 2-10, www.curling.ca
4th Children's Wonderland Ball, Coast Plaza Hotel & Conference Centre, March 3, www.mascotparties.ca ASBA Alberta Craft Brewing Convention, Edmonton Convention Centre, Edmonton, Alberta, March 4-6, www.abcraftbrewing.ca
St. Mary's University 24th Annual President’s Dinner, Heritage Park’s Gasoline Alley Museum, March 7, www.stmu.ca
Brenda Strafford Centre Courage Gala, Festival Hall, March 7, www.brendastraffordsociety.com
Artifact Small Format Film Festival, The Grand, University of Calgary, and CSIF, March 7-9, www.artifactfilmfestival.com
6th Annual YW CELEBRATE, The Bow, March 8, www.ywcalgary.ca
"Women Changing Lives" International Women's Day Celebration YYC, Ironwood Stage & Grill, March 8, www.eventbrite.ca
2019 Friends in Motion: Bowl-A-Thon, Century Bowling, March 8, www.betweenfriends.ab.ca
Janus Academy's Annual Spring Gala, Commonwealth Hall & Conference Centre, March 9, www.janusacademy.org
Hearts Out, Hotel Arts, March 9, www.heartsout.ca
The Cannabis & Hemp Expo, BMO Centre, March 9-10, www.cannabishempexpo.com
The Calgary Baby & Tot Show, BMO Centre, March 9-10, www.calgarybabyshow.com
Red & White Spring Comic & Toy Show, Red & White Club, March 10, www.comicandtoy.ca
A Tasting of New Alberta Breweries, The Brewer's Apprentice, March 10, www.thebrewersapprentice.com/events
Alberta Beer Festivals present Brew Ed., Brewer's Apprentice, March 11, 18, 25, April 1, www.thebrewersapprentice.com/events
Mayor's Lunch for Arts Champions, Palomino Ballroom, BMO Centre, March 13, www.calgaryartsdevelopment.com
2019 Festival of Animated Objects, Arts Commons, Engineered Air Theatre | Motel Theatre | Banquet Terrace | Big Secret Theatre, Calgary Central Public Library, The Globe Cinema, and Royal Canadian Legion Branch #1, March 13–17, www.puppetfestival.ca 
CANstruction® Calgary 2019, Southcentre Mall, March 14-22, www.calgaryfoodbank.com
23rd Immigrants of Distinction Awards Gala, Bella Concert Hall, Mount Royal University, March 15, www.immigrantservicescalgary.ca
PJ Party with Serena Ryder, The Fairmont Jasper Park Lodge, Jasper, Alberta, March 15-17, www.fairmont.com
Body Soul & Spirit Expo, The Deerfoot Inn & Casino, March 15-17, www.bodysoulspiritexpo.com
St. Patrick's Day Festivities, Various Locations, March 15-17, www.epicureancalgary.com/st_patricks_day_events
The Black & White Ball, Fairmont Palliser Hotel, March 16, www.decidedlyjazz.com
Parents’ Quest for the Cure Gala: Escape to the Emeral Isle, The Westin Calgary, March 16, www.kidscancercare.ab.ca 
World Water Day, Youth Taking Action Event and CAWST Paints the Town Blue for World Water Day, SAIT, Irene Lewis Atrium, March 19 and 22, www.cawst.org
Irish and Other UK Beer Style, The Brewer's Apprentice, March 20, www.thebrewersapprentice.com
The 2019 Calgary Region One-Act Play Festival, Victor Mitchell Theatre, March 21-23, www.pumphousetheatre.ca
The Grape Escape Spring 2019, BMO Centre, March 23, www.coopwinespiritsbeer.com
Olds College SAAZ Club Brewmaster Dinner & A Show, Olds College Alumni Centre, Olds, Alberta, March 23, www.saazclub-brewmaster-dinner-2019.myshopify.com
The Outdoor Adventure & Travel Show, BMO Centre, March 23-24, www.outdooradventureshow.ca 2019 Calgary Golf Show, BMO Centre, March 23-24, www.albertagolfshows.com
Culinaire Magazine Dining Series presents Stein & Dine at Dandy Brewing Company, The Dandy Brewing Company, March 24, www.vineanddine.ca
The 2019 Nightclub & Bar Convention and Trade Show, Las Vegas Convention Centre and various locations throughout Las Vegas, Nevada, March 25-27, www.ncbshow.com
2019 Calgary National Water Conservation Dinner & Auction, Hyatt Regency Calgary, March 27, www.tucanada.org
Children's Wish Foundation 6th Annual Children's Wish Poker Tournament, The Deerfoot Inn and Casino, March 28, www.childrenswish.akaraisin.com
AUArts Show  + Sale, Alberta University of the Arts, March 28-30, www.acadsa.ca
Calgary International Salsa Congress, Hyatt Regency Calgary, March 28-31, www.calgarysalsacongress.com
PLANTED, Various locations, March 28-April 25, www.winsport.ca
Calgary Unplugged: Earth Hour Celebration, Confluence Plaza, St.Patrick's Island, March 30, www.openstreetscalgary.com
ENCORE Fundraising Gala, The Big Four Roadhouse, March 30, www.theatrecalgary.com
Rogers Insurance Run for L’Arche, Eau Claire Market, March 30, www.rogersinsurance.ca
Antique Arms & Military Collectors Show, BMO Centre, March 30-31, www.calgarygunshow.com
Pioneer Hi-Bred World Men's Curling Championship 2019, Enmax Centre, Lethbridge, Alberta, March 30-April 7, www.worldcurling.org

April    

Cowboys 3rd Annual Wing Off, Cowboys Dance Hall, April 4, www.kidsportcanada.ca
Easter Seals We Care Ball, Hotel Arts, April 4, www.easterseals.ab.ca
Cork & Canvas Winemaker’s Dinner, Calgary Petroleum Club, April 5, www.calgaryphil.com
WineSpring, St. Eugene Golf Resort & Casino, Cranbrook, British Columbia, April 5-7, www.steugene.ca
Cochon555 Culinary Weekend , Various locations, Banff and Lake Louise, Alberta, April 5-7, www.cochon555.com
North Yeast Brew Fest at Crossroads, Crossroads Community Association, April 6, www.crossroadsyyc.com
Light it Up Calgary, Eau Claire Market, April 6, www.lightitupcalgary.ca
Aggie Days, Nutrien Western Event Center and in the Agriculture Barn, Stampede Park, April 6-7, www.ag.calgarystampede.com
The Calgary Woman's Show, BMO Centre, Stampede Park, April 6-7, www.calgarywomansshow.com
FUNNYFEST Calgary Comedy Festival Society Presents 19th Annual FUNNYFEST TALENT SEARCH and Comedy Workshop Graduates COMPETE, Dog and Duck Public House and Bonasera Pub SE, April 6, 13, May 3, www.funnyfest.com
ISA Calgary Show 2019, BMO Centre, Stampede Park, April 9-10, www.isacalgary.com
Alberta Beer Festivals present Brew Ed., Brewer's Apprentice, April 9, 16, 23, 30, www.thebrewersapprentice.com/events
Alberta Beer Award Winners, The Brewer's Apprentice, April 10, www.thebrewersapprentice.com/events
Picture this... International Disability Film Festival 2019, Calgary Scope Society, April 10-13, www.ptff.org Cause Canada 2019 Gala: “For Every Child”, Pinebrook Golf Resort, April 11, www.cause.ca
Calgary Dance Stampede, Hyatt Regency Calgary, April 11-14, www.calgarydancestampede.com
Taste of Bragg Creek, Bragg Creek Community Centre, Bragg Creek Hamlet, Alberta, April 12, www.tasteofbraggcreek.ca
Olds College Homestead Feast, Alumni Centre, Olds College Campus, Olds, Alberta, April 12, www.oldscollege.ca
Okanagan Fest-of-Ale 2019, Penticton Convention Centre, Penticton, British Columbia, April 12-13, www.fest-of-ale.bc.ca
Calgary Poutine With Purpose, Various locations, April 12-20, www.poutinewithpurpose.com
Picks and Plates, Hudson, April 13, www.jdrfca.donordrive.com
SUPERTRAIN 2019, Genesis Centre, April 13-14, www.supertrain.ca
The Calgary Booster Club Sportsman of the Year Gala, The Glenmore Inn & Convention Centre, April 14, www.calgaryboosterclub.com
6th Annual OpportuniTea CALGARY with Kate Linder & Friends, The Westin Calgary, April 14, www.marchofdimes.akaraisin.com
The Calgary Performing Arts Festival, Various venues within Mount Royal University, April 15-May 4, www.cpafestival.ca 
Vehicles and Violins Gala 2019, BMO Centre, Stampede Park, April 16, www.autoshowcalgary.com Reactor Improv Festival 2019, Inglewood: The Alexandra Centre and Festival Hall, April 17-21, www.kinkonauts.com
2019 Calgary International Auto and Truck Show, BMO Centre, Stampede Park, April 17-21, www.autoshowcalgary.com
Taste of Jamaica, Thorncliffe Greenview Community Centre, April 20, www.jcaalberta.com
Vaisakhi Mela 2019, Genesis Centre Feature Gymnasium, April 20-21, www.vaisakhimela.ca
16th Calgary Underground Film Festival, Globe Cinema, April 22-28, www.calgaryundergroundfilm.org
International Jazz Day(s) presented by JazzYYC and Partners, Various locations, April 24–30, www.jazzyyc.com
25 Years of Turning Points Fundraising Gala, TELUS Convention Centre, April 25, www.calgarywomensshelter.com
Calgary Comic and Entertainment Expo, Stampede Park, April 25-28, www.calgaryexpo.com
Canmore Uncorked, Various locations, Canmore, Alberta, April 25-May 5, www.canmoreuncorked.com
Half Your Plate Chefs Dinner, Winsport – Markin MacPhail Centre, April 26, www.calgarypma.ca
2019 motionball Calgary Gala Limitless, The Palace Theatre, April 26, www.motionball.com
Princess Ida, Pumphouse Theatre, Victor Mitchell Theatre, April 26-May 11, www.morpheustheatre.ca
The 4th Annual Raindrop Gala Fundraiser, Enmax Conservatory, Calgary Zoo, April 27, www.raindropgala.com
Celebrity Hors d'Oeuvres, Willow Park Wines & Spirits, April 27, www.atplive.com
5th Annual Culinaire Treasure Hunt, Lunch & Check-In: Granary Road, April 27, www.culinairemagazine.ca
The 28th Annual Climb for Wilderness, Calgary’s Bow Building, April 27, www.climbforwilderness.ca
Calgary Pet Expo, Spruce Meadows, April 27-28, www.calgarypetexpo.com
YYCFoodTrucks Spring Frenzy '19, C-Square in the East Village, April 27-28, www.yycfoodtrucks.com
Stein & Dine at Elite Brewing & Cidery, Elite Brewing & Cidery, April 28, www.vineanddine.ca
Calgary Police Half Marathon, Mount Royal University, April 28, www.halfmarathon.cpsevents.ca