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16th Annual Wildflower Art Salon & Sale

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A one-of-a-kind shopping experience at Wildflower Art Centre, where you will find paintings, fibre art, hand pulled prints, ceramics, sculpture, jewelry, drawing, glass work and more!

DEADLINE: December 6, 2026 - 4:00 pm

The Carrot Christmas Arts Bazaar

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Shop original local art, pottery, jewelry, and gifts at The Carrot's Christmas Arts Bazaar on November 14, 2026.

DEADLINE: November 14, 2026 - 5:00 pm

Call for Submissions: Quenten Doolittle Memorial Art Gallery: Slow Down and Smell The Roses

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The Quenten Doolittle Memorial Gallery provides accessible wall display space for Calgary and Alberta visual artists to display and sell their work, free from commission.

DEADLINE: December 4, 2026 - 11:59 pm

'Before We Go' Launch Party

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Please join us for the launch of “Before We Go: The Delicate Art of Planning for the Inevitable” by Cézanne Laurette! Meet the author, hear a reading, and get a signed copy of the book!

DEADLINE: November 22, 2026 - 7:00 pm

'Where We Are' Exhibit

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'Where We Are' by Kelly Dean brings together abstract landscapes and florals painted over the past several years. The exhibit will run November 1, 2026 to January 29, 2027 at the Wild Skies Art Gallery.

DEADLINE: January 29, 2027 - 5:00 pm

Pumphouse Theatre Presents: The Common Ground Festival

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The Common Ground Festival returns with ten brand new Tales of the Stage at Pumphouse Theatre November 11th – 14th! These up and coming artists are bringing tales of Drama, Comedy, Music, Improv, Dance & more!

DEADLINE: November 14, 2026 - 5:00 pm

Call for Submissions: PEOPLE - Virtual 3D Exhibition

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Worldwide Artist Open Call. Deadline for submissions is November 15, 2026.

DEADLINE: November 15, 2026 - 5:00 pm

The Great Gatsby - Citadel Theatre

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Playing October 31 – November 22, 2026 at the Citadel Theatre in Edmonton

DEADLINE: November 22, 2026 - 5:00 pm

Michalsky Productions presents Wavelength

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Wavelength is an immersive performance bringing together contemporary dance, live rock music, and art installation in an unconventional performance environment at the Lougheed Building, located directly beside The GRAND Theatre.

DEADLINE: November 28, 2026 - 8:00 pm

Support and celebrate Alberta art by visiting Montageries before it closes

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Albertans have one last chance to see this exhibition before it closes on October 9.