What’s happening in Calgary this weekend

Here’s a look into all the exciting events and attractions going on in Calgary over the weekend.

Global Fest

Global Fest will take place at Elliston Park all weekend long.

With that comes The Annual Celebration Of Calgary’s Multi Cultural Communities which features world class pyro musical artists from Spain, Brazil, Mexico and across Canada and The U.S.

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For more information on the explosive light show to come check out their website.

The Confluence

The Confluence will be hosting an array of country music for a three-day event.

Some of the best in country music ready to entertain, with artists like Dallas Smith, The Reklaws, ‘Hardy’ Elle King, Meghan Patrick And Luke Combs, as Country Thunder returns to Alberta.

For more details on the artists that will appear and more check out the Confluences website.

Carifest

Calgary’s Caribbean festival, Carifest, kicked off Friday with its “Night Carnival” at Shaw Millennium Park and continues until Sunday.

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Saturday began with a parade on Stephen Avenue towards the park at 12 p.m., where dancers take to the streets to strut their stuff.

“Carifest is a lively multicultural street party that welcomes everyone,” the site reads.

Saturday goes from 2 p.m. until 8 p.m., and a “Reggae Cool Down” from 12 p.m. until 6 p.m. on Sunday.

The event is free of charge.

Okotoks Show and Shine

For you car enthusiasts, the Okotoks Show and Shine is there to meet all your vintage car needs.

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On Sunday, you’ll be able to check out American Hot Rods, Classics, And Muscle Cars Of All Makes And Models.

Check their website and watch the time tick down and all other information regarding the upcoming event.

The Rogers Charity Classic

For those thinking of hitting the greens this weekend, The Rogers Charity Classic will take place at the Canyon Meadows Golf And Country Club.

Calgary’s very own Stephen Ames and fellow Canadian and Masters Champ, Mike Weir will be at the tournament, which will wrap up on Sunday.

Click here to learn everything you need to know as a spectator, and check their website for all other information about the tournament.

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Disney Immersive Experience at the BMO Center

And something for the kids, immerse yourself in the magic of Disney at the BMO Center.

The Immersive Disney Experience will continue until Sunday, and you won’t want to miss the wonder, music and animation of Walt Disney Studio’s spanning across their history.

Head to their website to find all the details surrounding their immersive experience.

Beltline Urban Mural Project Bump

Speaking of art, The Beltline Urban Mural Project, Bump, has been quite the street attraction.

Take a walk downtown and view the road works, graffiti and murals all made from 39 local, national and international artists.

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Check out their website to look into their talents before it ends on Sunday.

The Western Canada Rib Fest Tour

Finally, for your hungry customers, check out The Western Canada Rib Fest Tour happening in Airdrie.

Enjoy samples of a variety of different ribs, with an Award-Winning flavor on the menu.

If ribs don’t hit the spot, there will be plenty of other food trucks and vendors for you to enjoy.

If you can’t wait to see what kind of mouth-watering food will be offered, check out their website.