Calgary Fringe Theatre Festival celebrating live performance and creative storytelling.

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A festival booth under a red tent with displays, equipment, and volunteers seated at a table.

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Fri Jul 31 — Sat Aug 8, 2026

Calgary Fringe Theatre Festival

Name: Calgary Fringe Theatre Festival
Start: 2026-07-31
End: 2026-08-08

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Calgary Fringe Theatre Festival in Calgary offers nine days of live, choose-your-own-adventure theatre, giving travellers flexible, affordable arts experiences. Beginning on the Friday of the August long weekend, this festival brings together performers from around the world for an eclectic mix of indoor shows. Audiences can curate their own schedule, discovering bold new work designed to surprise, inspire, and entertain across genres and styles. After the final curtain each day, special events and activities keep the atmosphere lively and social. Those who prefer to watch from home can access recordings of live performances on demand, making it easy to enjoy the festival on any timetable. Full show details and ticket information are available on the festival website.