From the Festival of Crafts to the Revv52 Icons Gala, here’s what’s up this weekend in YYC.
1. Festival of Crafts
Runs until November 4th at various times
BMO Centre, Stampede Park, 20 Roundup Way SE
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Over four days, the BMO Centre at Stampede Park will be showcasing some handmade goods from over 250 of Canada’s most talented artists and designers. The market will feature an incredible range of goodies from fashion, jewellery, and home decor to sculptures, glassware, natural body care, and delicious gourmet treats.
2. TEDxCalgary “Navigators”
November 3rd from 9am-5pm
Rozsa Centre, University of Calgary, 206 University Crt NW
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Navigators are those special people among us who are pursuing the next wave of opportunity in technology, science, health, and education among others. This Saturday, more than a dozen of them will be at the Rozsa Centre. Listen to these Navigators share their deep insights from the stage as you interact in their participant engagement zone. Build a playful robot, explore the stars in a portable planetarium, and meet others with similar interests. Refreshments and lunch will be supplied.
3. The Little Vegan Fall Market
November 3rd from 10am-3pm
Marda Loop Communities Association, 3130 16 St SW
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Celebrate a day of vegan goodness in Calgary at The Little Vegan Fall Market. Whether you’re in search of delicious vegan food or products, with more than 30 unique vendors, this market is bound to have something for everyone. Admission to the market is free.
4. The Dude Show
November 3rd from 12pm-7pm
Big Four Building, 1801 Big Four Tr SE
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The Dude Show is a one-day men’s lifestyle expo and tradeshow in support of the Movember Foundation. Taking place from 12pm to 7pm on November 3rd, this expo will feature a wide range of vendors and activities designed for Dudes.
5. Revv52 Icons Gala
November 3rd from 6:30pm-11:55pm
Studio Bell, home of the National Music Centre, 850 4 St SE
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Join Revv52 for their 4th Annual Gala Fundraiser at the National Music Centre. The night will feature a silent auction, hors d’oeuvres, and fabulous live entertainment by members of Revv52 as soloists, duets and in small groups. Cocktails will be available for purchase.
