Here is what’s on in Calgary this weekend.
Calgary Flames vs Winnipeg Jets
Where: Scotiabank Saddledome
When: Friday: 7 p.m.
Cost: $36+
Horror movie trivia night
The Confluence is welcoming the first weekend in October with a horror movie trivia night. Questions will range from classics to moderns, testing years of scary movie knowledge. Teams are competing for the chance to win a private film screening at the Burnswest Theatre at the Confluence.
Where: The Confluence Historic Site and Parkland
When: Friday: 6:30 p.m.
Cost: $25 per team of 4 to 6 people
Oktoberfest at Century Downs Casino
Paulaner Brewery’s Oktoberfest celebrations are taking place at Century Downs Casino this weekend. There will be competitions for yodelling and stein holding, and a prizes for the best dressed guests. A ticket to Oktoberfest comes with a souvenir beer stein.
Where: Century Downs Racetrack and Casino, Rocky View County
When: Friday: 6 p.m.
Cost: $35+
Calgary ghost walk
Halloween ghost walks begin in Calgary this weekend and run until Oct. 31. Tour options include Inglewood, downtown and Kensington, with guides sharing local ghost stories, history and pointing out Calgary’s haunted buildings. Tours are suitable for children.
Where: Various venues
Cost: $15+
CIBC Run for the Cure
The annual CIBC Run for the Cure takes place in Calgary this weekend, with donations being used to support Canadians affected by breast cancer. Participants can choose between a 1 kilometre or 5 kilometre run, and there will be a marketplace on-site, with artists selling bracelets, necklaces and anklets.
Where: Southcentre Mall, 100 Anderson Rd S.E.
When: Sunday: 7:30 a.m.
Cost: By donation