Events Around Calgary: October 2015

Lifestyle & Design

The Wedding Singer

Stage West is featuring their first show of the season based on the hilarious 1998 film with Adam Sandler and Drew Barrymore. The story is based on a rocker named Robbie Hart who worked Weddings in New Jersey. Everyone wants Robbie at their party, until he gets his heart broken.

Stage West is always featuring a great dinner buffet. Salad bar, seafood, sushi, Indian features and plenty of hot selections are available. Dress up and take your date down to the dinner theatre any day between Tuesday to Sunday. The show goes on from September 29th to November 8th! http://stagewestcalgary.com/the-wedding-singer/

Source: Stage West Website

Illuminasia

Presenting the Calgary Zoo’s newest festival Illuminasia! Come to celebrate the Chinese, Japanese and Indian culture through lanterns and gardens. The animal-shaped lanterns were designed and built in China and are a must see! There are musical and dance performances, food from around the world, and other special programs. Take part in art brush painting, origami, and kimono displays. This amazing cultural display happens Thursday to Sunday evenings. http://www.illuminasiacalgaryzoo.com/

Source: Calgary Zoo

ScreamFest

Are you ready for a scare? Get in the Halloween spirit by visiting one or all of the haunted houses. The Madhouse and Bates Motel are coming back to haunt you, or try the New Clown Town! Also new this year is the Zombie Zorbs (pictured below), and see how a game of archery tag goes. The scariest Halloween event in town takes place on Fridays and Saturdays in October. With the additional dates of Sunday October 25th and Thursday October 29th. screamfest.ca

Source: Avenue Calgary