Glenbow Museum |
The Glenbow Museum, centrally located downtown, and houses many unique and culturally interesting points
of interest including a museum of western heritage, international cultural
collections, an art gallery, a library and archives of western Canadian
history. The Glenbow Museum is in the same building as the Calgary Convention
Centre and across the street from The Centre For Performing Arts. |
Calgary Centre for the Performing Arts |
The Calgary Centre for the Performing
Arts is located at an unofficial web site developed by the Faculty of
Fine Arts at the University of Calgary. Other information about Calgary
is located at this site. Also located at this site is information on the
Calgary Opera. |
Calgary Aerospace Museum |
The Calgary
Aerospace Museum is a small yet interesting place to visit if you're
interested in historical information about Canada's dynamic aviation history. |
The Banff Centre |
Many other interesting cultural events take place within close proximity
to Calgary. Banff, for instance, has one of Canada's leading learning centres.
This institution is dedicated to continuing professionals in many fields
such as art, drama, ballet, opera, and jazz. During the summer, The Banff Centre plays host to visiting
professionals who put on wonderful performances that attract people around
the world. As well as the Banff Centre For The Arts, there are the Centres
For Management and the Conferences. Imagine being on your way to a management
development seminar and passing elk munching on someone's lawn. It can only
happen in Banff! |
Calgary Folk Festival |
Each summer you'll be able to listen to folk music at the
Calgary
Folk Festival, or jazz
at the Calgary Jazz Festival. You and your children, if you have some, can
have a great time at the Calgary Children's Festival. |
Culture Net |
Culture net works with a wide
a variety of cultural organizations and individuals across Canada who provide
information about their seasons, their programs, their artists and themselves.
You'll see other Calgary event information listed here. |
The Canadian Cowboy |
Culture comes in many different forms. One truly prairie cultural phenomenon
that Calgarians are very proud of is our Cowboys. The
Canadian Cowboy site is "a corral of western equine information
for the armchair horse lover or range riding wrangler." |