BEGIN:VCALENDAR
VERSION:2.0
PRODID:-//Calgary Pride - ECPv6.17.4.1//NONSGML v1.0//EN
CALSCALE:GREGORIAN
METHOD:PUBLISH
X-WR-CALNAME:Calgary Pride
X-ORIGINAL-URL:https://calgarypride.ca
X-WR-CALDESC:Events for Calgary Pride
REFRESH-INTERVAL;VALUE=DURATION:PT1H
X-Robots-Tag:noindex
X-PUBLISHED-TTL:PT1H
BEGIN:VTIMEZONE
TZID:America/Edmonton
BEGIN:DAYLIGHT
TZOFFSETFROM:-0700
TZOFFSETTO:-0600
TZNAME:MDT
DTSTART:20250309T090000
END:DAYLIGHT
BEGIN:STANDARD
TZOFFSETFROM:-0600
TZOFFSETTO:-0700
TZNAME:MST
DTSTART:20251102T080000
END:STANDARD
BEGIN:DAYLIGHT
TZOFFSETFROM:-0700
TZOFFSETTO:-0600
TZNAME:MDT
DTSTART:20260308T090000
END:DAYLIGHT
BEGIN:STANDARD
TZOFFSETFROM:-0600
TZOFFSETTO:-0600
TZNAME:CST
DTSTART:20261101T080000
END:STANDARD
END:VTIMEZONE
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Edmonton:20260822T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/Edmonton:20260822T150000
DTSTAMP:20260813T171039Z
CREATED:20260813T170441Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260813T171039Z
UID:66549-1787400000-1787410800@calgarypride.ca
SUMMARY:The Summer Drag Workshop Series
DESCRIPTION:https://www.showpass.com/queer-history/ \nSaturday\, August 22 2026\, 12:00 PM to 3:00 PM \nLocation: Knox United Church \nHost: James Dean \nThis funded series at Knox United Church is designed to bridge the gap between amateur passion and professional execution. Whether you are a member of the Fake Mustache cast or a member of the broader community looking to step onto the stage for the first time\, these sessions provide a safe\, supportive environment to elevate your craft. \nMC & Public Speaking \nWith 20 years of experience commanding the mic\, James Dean will be teaching the foundation for hosting in any space. This workshop blends sharp crowd work with structured flow: reading the room\, unscripted banter\, pacing\, and transitions between acts\, so you leave ready to become the host every venue wants back. \nRegistration: A $5 deposit is required to secure your spot and will be fully refunded upon attendance. This session is strictly capped at 25 participants to ensure personalized instruction. \n  \nhttps://www.showpass.com/queer-history/ \nSaturday\, August 22\, 2026 12-3pm \nLocation: Knox United Church \nHost: Shane Onyou and Jane Hustle \nThis funded series at Knox United Church is designed to bridge the gap between amateur passion and professional execution. Whether you are a member of the Fake Mustache cast or a member of the broader community looking to step onto the stage for the first time\, these sessions provide a safe\, supportive environment to elevate your craft. \nWig & Facial Hair Styling \nLed by our Silver Fox\, Shane Onyou\, and our Taylor Swift expert\, Jane Hustle\, this technical intensive focuses on wig care and styling\, application techniques \nThis hands-on intensive covers wig care and styling\, facial hair application techniques\, and practical tips for keeping both performance-ready under stage conditions. \nFeel free to bring your own wigs and facial hair to troubleshoot and transform under expert guidance.  We will also provide wigs to practice on. \nRegistration: A $5 deposit is required to secure your spot and will be fully refunded upon attendance. This session is strictly capped at 25 participants to ensure personalized instruction. \n  \nhttps://www.showpass.com/queer-history/ \nSunday\, August 30 2026\, 1:00 PM to 3:00 PM \nLocation: Congress Coffee \nHost: James Dean \nThis funded series at Congress Coffee is designed to bridge the gap between amateur passion and professional execution. Whether you are a member of the Fake Mustache cast or a member of the broader community looking to step onto the stage for the first time\, these sessions provide a safe\, supportive environment to elevate your craft. \nQueer History \nThis workshop lays the foundation for any performer looking to understand the roots of the art they carry forward. We trace the through line from underground queer resistance to today’s stages\, weaving Calgary’s local drag history into the broader movements that shaped queer culture\, honouring the pioneers\, ballrooms\, and bars that built the scene before it was safe to do so. \nRegistration: A $5 deposit is required to secure your spot and will be fully refunded upon attendance. This session is strictly capped at 25 participants to ensure personalized instruction.
URL:https://calgarypride.ca/event/the-summer-drag-workshop-series/
LOCATION:Knox United Church\, 506 4 St SW\, Calgary\, Alberta\, T2P 1S7\, Canada
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://calgarypride.ca/wp-content/uploads/2026/08/10-2.jpg
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Edmonton:20260822T133000
DTEND;TZID=America/Edmonton:20260822T233000
DTSTAMP:20260812T220044Z
CREATED:20260812T220044Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260812T220044Z
UID:66542-1787405400-1787441400@calgarypride.ca
SUMMARY:Colores Queer Arts Market and Latino Circuit Party
DESCRIPTION:🌈 Join us for the very first COLORES Queer Arts Market! \nAs part of our annual celebrations\, Colores del Alma invites you to celebrate local Latinx 2SLGBTQIA+ talent on August 22 at La Bodeguita Estéreo\, from 1:30 PM – 6:00 PM. Free admission! \nEnjoy:\n• Local queer artists & vendors\n• Live cultural performances\n• Handmade crafts & unique artwork\n• Food\, drinks & community resources\n• A welcoming\, family-friendly atmosphere \n🎨 Are you an artist\, vendor\, performer\, or community organization? Showcase your work in a safe and inclusive space! Register through the link in our bio (limited spots available). \nSponsored by:\nColores del Alma • Calgary Pride • Polar Immigration • Latinos en Calgary • Image360 Calgary North \n  \n\n\nCOLORES LATINO CIRCUIT PARTY 18+ Colores del Alma presents: Calgary hottest Latino Circuit Party 8:00 PM – Late \n\n\n\n\nCOLORES CIRCUIT PARTY 18+ \nCalgary hottest Latino Circuit Party 🕗 8:00 PM – Late \nAs the sun sets\, the festival transforms into Calgary’s hottest Latino queer nightlife experience featuring: DJ Die & Go and DJ Subliminal Rabbit \nLatin\, House\, Circuit & Pride Anthems. Opening Drag show by Alina Montenegro and special guest. \nDance floor energy all night long | Taste Latinamerican snacks and drinks |Tickets available in advance through Eventbrite \nPlease note: \n\nLimited capacity – early purchase recommended\nAll funds collected are in support of Colores del Alma\nTickets are not refoundable\nLimited tickets available at the door (First-come-serve)\n\nfor enquiries reach out to Coloresyyc@gmail.com
URL:https://calgarypride.ca/event/colores-queer-arts-market-and-latino-circuit-party/
LOCATION:6439 2 St SE
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://calgarypride.ca/wp-content/uploads/2026/08/11-1.jpg
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Edmonton:20260827T183000
DTEND;TZID=America/Edmonton:20260827T183000
DTSTAMP:20260824T220205Z
CREATED:20260824T194711Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260824T220205Z
UID:66669-1787855400-1787855400@calgarypride.ca
SUMMARY:The Summer Drag Workshop Series
DESCRIPTION:https://www.showpass.com/music-editing/ \nThursday\, August 27\, 2026 6:30-8:00pm \nLocation: Online \nHost: Daisy DeVille \nThis funded series is designed to bridge the gap between amateur passion and professional execution. Whether you are a member of the Fake Mustache cast or a member of the broader community looking to step onto the stage for the first time\, these sessions provide a safe\, supportive environment to elevate your craft. \n Music Editing \nThis workshop equips performers with the technical skills to craft polished\, performance-ready audio edits. Led by Daisy DeVille\, this online session focuses on mixing\, cutting\, and blending tracks with intention\, while touching on the storytelling behind a strong edit. We’ll cover software workflow\, seamless transitions\, and building an edit that serves your number. \nFor this workshop\, you will need the following: \n\nLaptop or a desktop\nDownload Band Lab https://www.bandlab.com\nAccess to music on YouTube\nStorage for you music files\n\nA Zoom link will be emailed to you when you register. \nRegistration: A $5 deposit is required to secure your spot and will be fully refunded upon attendance. This session is strictly capped at 25 participants to ensure personalized instruction. \nhttps://www.showpass.com/queer-history/ \nSunday\, August 30 2026\, 1:00 PM to 3:00 PM \nLocation: Congress Coffee \nHost: James Dean \nThis funded series at Congress Coffee is designed to bridge the gap between amateur passion and professional execution. Whether you are a member of the Fake Mustache cast or a member of the broader community looking to step onto the stage for the first time\, these sessions provide a safe\, supportive environment to elevate your craft. \nQueer History \nThis workshop lays the foundation for any performer looking to understand the roots of the art they carry forward. We trace the through line from underground queer resistance to today’s stages\, weaving Calgary’s local drag history into the broader movements that shaped queer culture\, honouring the pioneers\, ballrooms\, and bars that built the scene before it was safe to do so. \nRegistration: A $5 deposit is required to secure your spot and will be fully refunded upon attendance. This session is strictly capped at 25 participants to ensure personalized instruction.
URL:https://calgarypride.ca/event/the-summer-drag-workshop-series-2/
LOCATION:Alberta
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://calgarypride.ca/wp-content/uploads/2026/08/Blue-Threads-Campaign-2.jpg
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Edmonton:20260829T220000
DTEND;TZID=America/Edmonton:20260829T233000
DTSTAMP:20260813T170010Z
CREATED:20260813T170010Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260813T170010Z
UID:66547-1788040800-1788046200@calgarypride.ca
SUMMARY:Rang De: Night of Nasha
DESCRIPTION:Powered by Freddie. A Y2K-themed Desi queer club night with music\, drag\, dance\, and community. Dress bold\, dance louder! Doors open 9:30pm. \n\n\n\n\nGet ready for the biggest Desi queer party of the summer! \nRang De: Night of Nasha | Powered by Freddie is Rang De Pride’s annual Pride celebration. It’s a curated night with South Asian music\, fashion\, performance\, and unapologetic queer joy taking centre stage. \nThis year\, we’re throwing it back with a Y2K dress code\, so think butterfly clips\, velour tracksuits\, frosted lips\, cargo pants\, denim on denim\, Bollywood glamour\, and your best early-2000s main character energy. \nExpect an unforgettable night of incredible performances\, drag\, dancing\, and community as we transform Velvet Room into the ultimate celebration of Desi queer culture. \n🎧 Music\nHeadliner DJ: DJ Anushka \nOpening DJ: DJ Colin \n💃 Live Performances\n\nSanjina\nBad Shah\nFrancheska\nGrand Masala\nBerry Wet\nRaghav\nRatul & Tina\nShawn Tay\n\n🎟️ Tickets\n\nEarly Bird — $25\nRegular Admission — $35\nDate Night (2 Tickets) — $65\nGroup of 4 — $120\nDoor Price — $40\n\n📅 Event Details\n\nDate: Saturday\, August 29\nVenue: Velvet Room\nAge: 18+ only\nDress Code: Y2K\n\n🤝 Thank you to our Partners\n\nMCG College\nCalgary Pride\nATB\nLeela Eco Spa\nAKRoN Roofing\n\nWhether you’re coming to dance until close\, cheer on our incredible performers\, serve your best Y2K look\, or celebrate Pride with your chosen family\, Rang De: Night of Nasha | Powered by Freddie is your invitation to show up boldly\, take up space\, and celebrate everything that makes our community vibrant. \nThis isn’t just another club night\, it’s a celebration of culture\, identity\, and belonging! \nWe’ll see you on the dance floor. 🌈✨ \nPhotography & Videography Notice: By attending Rang De Pride\, you acknowledge that photography and video recording may take place during the event. Images and recordings may be used by Rang De Pride for promotional\, marketing\, and archival purposes\, including publication on social media\, websites\, and other digital or print materials.
URL:https://calgarypride.ca/event/rang-de-night-of-nasha/
LOCATION:Velvet Room\, 628 8 Ave SW\, Calgary\, Alberta\, Canada
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://calgarypride.ca/wp-content/uploads/2026/08/13-2.jpg
ORGANIZER;CN="Rang De Pride":MAILTO:rangdepride@gmail.com
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Edmonton:20260830T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/Edmonton:20260830T170000
DTSTAMP:20260812T220210Z
CREATED:20260721T205207Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260812T220210Z
UID:66402-1788087600-1788109200@calgarypride.ca
SUMMARY:Alberta 2SLGBTQI+ Chamber of Commerce Market & Party
DESCRIPTION:Calgary Pride Week is just around the corner\, and the Alberta 2SLGBTQI+ Chamber of Commerce is thrilled to invite you to be a part of the celebration. We are officially halfway to full! Vendor applications for our upcoming market at the Calgary Marriott Downtown on Sunday\, August 30\, 2026 are pouring in. Hosted in partnership with HoliGay Markets and Calgary Pride\, this curated event is a vibrant celebration of community\, creativity\, and queer joy. \nThis market kicks off a full week of city-wide programming. Alongside our vendor lineup\, the event will feature spectacular live drag talent\, keynote remarks from the Chamber’s Executive Director\, and a Calgary Pride takeover table. \nWhile the event is 7 weeks away\, spaces are curated and filling up fast. Submit your application early to secure your spot! \nWhether you are looking to showcase your latest creations\, connect with new customers\, or simply stand alongside our incredible community partners\, we would love to have you. \nThank you for your continued support\, and we look forward to seeing y’all on August 30th! \nMarket Date: Sunday\, August 30\, 2026\nTime: 11:00 AM – 5:00 PM (Low Sensory Hour from 11:00 AM – 12:00 PM)\nLocation: Calgary Marriott Downtown
URL:https://calgarypride.ca/event/alberta-2slgbtqi-chamber-of-commerce-market-party/
LOCATION:Alberta
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://calgarypride.ca/wp-content/uploads/2026/08/14-2.jpg
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Edmonton:20260830T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/Edmonton:20260830T170000
DTSTAMP:20260812T214200Z
CREATED:20260812T214200Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260812T214200Z
UID:66536-1788087600-1788109200@calgarypride.ca
SUMMARY:Passionfruit Sip & Serve
DESCRIPTION:SIP & SERVE: Kick Off Calgary Pride Week 2026 in Style! \n\n\n\n\nIn celebration of Pride Week\, Calgary’s favourite rooftop brunch returns with a special Pride Edition at Charbar Rooftop “Sip & Serve” ✨✨ \nJoin us on August 30th for an unforgettable afternoon of music\, community\, self-expression\, and summer energy as we bring together the best parts of Passionfruit Brunch with a vibrant Pride Week celebration! \nExpect rooftop views\, delicious food\, handcrafted cocktails\, incredible entertainment\, and a welcoming atmosphere where everyone can show up as their authentic selves. \nSIP & SERVE: Kick Off Calgary Pride Week 2026 in Style! \nPresented in Partnership with Calgary Pride \nIn celebration of Pride Week\, Calgary’s favourite rooftop brunch returns with a special Pride Edition at Charbar Rooftop “Sip & Serve” ✨✨ \nJoin us on August 30th for an unforgettable afternoon of music\, community\, self-expression\, and summer energy as we bring together the best parts of Passionfruit Brunch with a vibrant Pride Week celebration! \nExpect rooftop views\, delicious food\, handcrafted cocktails\, incredible entertainment\, and a welcoming atmosphere where everyone can show up as their authentic selves. \nSupporting Our Community \nProceeds from this event will support the End of the Rainbow Foundation and The Calgary Rainbow Room\, a thriving community hub dedicated to fostering connection\, education\, wellness\, and belonging for 2SLGBTQIA+ individuals\, families\, newcomers\, seniors\, youth\, and allies. Together\, we are creating a more inclusive and welcoming Calgary for everyone. \nConnect with the organizations fueling our community’s joy\, resilience\, and liberation. Both will be on-site with resource tables\, come vibe with the pillars of support holding our queer community down! 💜 \n🎧 Vibes by: Badgyal | Die&Go | Prince Morbucks \n🎤 Hosted by: Tahj Vaughan\, Fi Fi & Cardi Galore Milan \nSpecial Pride Edition Features: \n✨ Live drag performances \n✨ Vogue performances & ballroom-inspired energy \n✨ A stylish\, inclusive crowd \n✨ Feel-good daytime party vibes \n✨ Food\, drinks\, music\, and unforgettable moments \n✨ A celebration of community\, diversity\, and self-expression \nEVENT BREAKDOWN \n🥂 Full Experience | 11 AM – 5 PM (Limited Seating Available) \n• Brunch is served from 11 AM – 1 PM \n• Enjoy unlimited access to our curated brunch experience \n• Includes full rooftop day party access from 11 AM – 5 PM \n• Sip on premium cocktails and enjoy our build-your-own Caesar bar \n• Live drag performances and ballroom showcases throughout the experience \n• Seamlessly transitions from an elevated brunch experience into a high-energy rooftop day party \n• The ultimate way to experience Passionfruit Pride Brunch \n🎉 Party-Only | 1–5 PM \n• Entry for the rooftop day party \n• Live entertainment\, music\, and rooftop energy \n• High-energy\, feel-good daytime vibes \n👯 Group Packages (4+) \n• Discounted entry for groups \n• Perfect for birthdays\, celebrations\, Pride crews\, and summer outings \nDress Code 💛🧡💖 \nBright Colours • Summer Fits • Linen • Tropical Prints • Express Yourself \nPassionfruit Brunch welcomes everyone. Whether you’re celebrating Pride\, brunching with friends\, or simply looking for the perfect summer day party\, this is where you’ll want to be! \nCome as you are. Bring your people. Let’s celebrate together! \n🎟 Limited capacity. This event is expected to sell out!
URL:https://calgarypride.ca/event/passionfruit-sip-serve/
LOCATION:Alberta
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://calgarypride.ca/wp-content/uploads/2026/08/16.jpg
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Edmonton:20260830T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/Edmonton:20260830T150000
DTSTAMP:20260824T220111Z
CREATED:20260824T194852Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260824T220111Z
UID:66672-1788094800-1788102000@calgarypride.ca
SUMMARY:The Summer Drag Workshop Series
DESCRIPTION:  \n  \nhttps://www.showpass.com/queer-history/ \nSunday\, August 30 2026\, 1:00 PM to 3:00 PM \nLocation: Congress Coffee \nHost: James Dean \nThis funded series at Congress Coffee is designed to bridge the gap between amateur passion and professional execution. Whether you are a member of the Fake Mustache cast or a member of the broader community looking to step onto the stage for the first time\, these sessions provide a safe\, supportive environment to elevate your craft. \nQueer History \nThis workshop lays the foundation for any performer looking to understand the roots of the art they carry forward. We trace the through line from underground queer resistance to today’s stages\, weaving Calgary’s local drag history into the broader movements that shaped queer culture\, honouring the pioneers\, ballrooms\, and bars that built the scene before it was safe to do so. \nRegistration: A $5 deposit is required to secure your spot and will be fully refunded upon attendance. This session is strictly capped at 25 participants to ensure personalized instruction.
URL:https://calgarypride.ca/event/the-summer-drag-workshop-series-3/
LOCATION:Congress Coffee\, #1A 215 36 Ave NE\, Calgary\, Alberta\, T2E 2L4\, Canada
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://calgarypride.ca/wp-content/uploads/2026/08/Blue-Threads-Campaign-2.jpg
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Edmonton:20260830T183000
DTEND;TZID=America/Edmonton:20260830T203000
DTSTAMP:20260812T215357Z
CREATED:20260812T215357Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260812T215357Z
UID:66540-1788114600-1788121800@calgarypride.ca
SUMMARY:Big Splash Cabaret
DESCRIPTION:🏳️‍🌈 Kick off Pride season with a splash… a BIG one! \nBIG SPLASH is coming your way!!! 💦\nWe are thrilled to be part of @calgarypride ‘s Pride Week again!!!! \nAugust 30 2026 at Southland Leisure Centre … it’s a plus-size/ all bodies pool party cabaret – and thanks to our generous sponsors\, it’s FREE! 🤑 \nWith performances by @karlotta.handle @iamteafannie @sir.eros.lee @pearlsorciere and ME… with DJ @cyber.vvitch spinning the tracks !!!! \nWith giveaways and prizes from local Calgary businesses! \nDON’T MISS OUT!!! It’ll be the BIGGEST and WETTEST party this season!!!! \nLink available soon – reserve your spot! 🌈 💦 🌊 # \nThank you to sponsors @strategiccriminaldefence @toniiroulstoncalgarydefence @mount_pleasant_auto_service plus a generous sponsor who wishes to remain anonymous
URL:https://calgarypride.ca/event/big-splash-cabaret/
LOCATION:Southland Leisure Centre\, 2000 Southland Drive SW\, Calgary\, Alberta\, Canada
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://calgarypride.ca/wp-content/uploads/2026/08/17.jpg
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260831
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260908
DTSTAMP:20260615T233333Z
CREATED:20260529T210749Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260615T233333Z
UID:66152-1788148800-1788753599@calgarypride.ca
SUMMARY:Calgary Pride Week
DESCRIPTION:Calgary Pride Week 2026 is a citywide celebration of queer arts\, culture\, community\, and belonging\, taking place August 31 – September 6\, 2026. \nThis year\, Pride is woven through seven signature Threads\, each highlighting a different part of 2SLGBTQIA+ life\, from nightlife and performance to Two-Spirit ceremony\, all ages celebrations\, queer arts markets\, community collaborations\, fundraising\, and the Pride Parade. \nTogether\, these Threads create a vibrant week of connection\, joy\, resistance\, and celebration across Calgary
URL:https://calgarypride.ca/event/calgary-pride-week/
LOCATION:Calgary\, Calgary\, AB\, Canada
CATEGORIES:#OurPride
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://calgarypride.ca/wp-content/uploads/2026/05/PRESENTED-BY-TD-PARTNERSHIP-PROPOSAL-2026-1920-x-1200-px-2240-x-1260-px-1.jpg
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Edmonton:20260831T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/Edmonton:20260831T130000
DTSTAMP:20260721T204033Z
CREATED:20260721T204033Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260721T204033Z
UID:66398-1788174000-1788181200@calgarypride.ca
SUMMARY:Flag Raising
DESCRIPTION:Come join us for our Flag Raising Ceremony to kick off the start of Pride Week! \nOn Monday\, August 31st\, 2026\, at 11:00 AM we will be gathering at The Confluence Historic Site & Parkland to raise our flag\, high and strong.
URL:https://calgarypride.ca/event/flag-raising/
LOCATION:The Confluence Historic Site & Parkland\, 750 9 Ave SE\, Calgary\, AB\, T2G 5E1\, Canada
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://calgarypride.ca/wp-content/uploads/2026/07/Orange-Thread-Campaign-1.png
END:VEVENT
END:VCALENDAR