November feels like a weird month. You are in limbo between Halloween and the holiday season. Half of the population is strictly against inviting any Christmas spirit into the month, and the other half has been belting Mariah Carey and baking holiday cookies in their fully decorated home since November first. Whichever side of the population you’re a part of, there are so many great events happening throughout the city this month that you will not want to miss.
Here are 5 fantastic November Dates in Calgary that you will not want to miss!
1. Comedy Nights at The Tea House
Every Thursday, 7:00-8:30pm
The Tea House, 1213 1st Street SW
Each Thursday, The Tea House on 1st Street, hosts an amazing event with delicious food, cocktails and hilarious comedy. Seriously – the vibes are right, the drinks are strong and the laughter is just what the doctored order to cure that seasonal depression that’s always creeping in this time of year. With a rotation of Alberta’s top comedians each week from 7:00-8:30 pm, you can come back every week for a great, easy to plan date night!
2. Millarville Christmas Market
November 4-7, 11-14, 9:00-4:00pm
5.95+tax per person
Each winter, the holiday season in the Calgary area kicks off with the amazing Millarville Christmas Market. With food trucks, music, endless amazing crafts, treats and locally made goods – you can easily spend a full day at the market, planning your holiday gifts, or just eating your weight in delicious snacks. Just don’t miss out on taking a photo with Santa!
3. The Taboo Show
November 12-14th
Big Four Building, Stampede Park
$20 per person
From sex toys to drag performances and everything in between, the Taboo Sex Show is a lighthearted event to attend. A fun, out of the box date night, and one you will not forget anytime soon. Stop by for their seminars with a sex therapist or just wander the grounds and find something new to spice up your next date night.
4. Spark After Dark
November 18th, 5:00-10:00pm
$26.00 per person
Spark After Dark is back! This amazing 18+ event, is a fun night out meets science class experience. This first return to the Spark After Dark series post-COVID dives into the world of Robots! After sipping on some cocktails, enjoying some food from the Spark Eatery, and devouring an epic planet-themed ice cream, you’ll have the chance to learn all about the powerful world of modern technology. We’re talking AI, VR, how far robot technology has come, and how far it still has to go!
5. City and Colour
November 22nd and 23rd, 8:00pm
Southern Alberta Jubilee Auditorium
$52.75 per ticket
Imagine sitting next to your date and enjoying the sweet serenade of Dallas Green. Everyone knows the Canadian musician and his silky smooth voice, and he’s coming to YYC for two nights in November to bring you an epically romantic date night experience!
Happy Planning, YYC! Let’s make the most of this month and enjoy some spectacular November dates! For more exciting date ideas, click here!