Calgary hosts the 113th Grey Cup on Sunday, November 15, 2026 at McMahon Stadium, with a week-long festival of parties and fan events beforehand. It lands on the same weekend the city’s Christmas season kicks off.
Christmas Things to Do Grey Cup Weekend
- ZOOLIGHTS opens Friday, November 13.
- The Spruce Meadows International Christmas Market opens November 13 (open November 13–15).
- The Millarville Christmas Market finishes November 15.
- Grand South, Citadel and Shawnessy markets on Saturday, November 14. See craft fairs.
Visiting for the Game?
Hotels book up fast for Grey Cup week. See where to stay in Calgary and getting around.
Related: this weekend in Calgary, Christmas markets.
Part of: Calgary Christmas Guide 2026
