Arts and culture

Arts Centres and programs

Express yourself through the arts

Draw, paint or try your hand on the potter’s wheel.

Learn about art classes

North Mount Pleasant Arts Centre

Our ceramics and visual arts programs are varied and will appeal to all levels of personal competency.

Wildflower Arts Centre

Try our visual and performing arts programs and create some memories.

Public Art

Impacting Calgary’s urban landscape

We're committed to acquiring great public art that impacts Calgary’s urban landscape and transforms the way Calgarians see, think and experience the city around them.

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Opportunities for Artists

Public Art Program offers a variety of opportunities for local, national and international artists, from emerging to established professionals.

Public Art Map

Learn about Calgary's iconic public art through an interactive art map

Festivals and Events

Enhancing the quality of life in Calgary.

These experiences are a vital ingredient in Calgary’s on-going development as an active and creative city.

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Busking

Elevating the art of busking

Find out about busking in Calgary, the opportunities available and how to get involved.

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Our Culture

Calgary’s culture is as diverse as its population

As our city and its culture continues to grow and evolve, we strive to define what makes Calgary special, and to improve the quality of life for our rapidly growing and diverse population.

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