📅 Saturday, November 14, 2026
For 75 years, the Red Deer Memorial Centre has been a place where Central Alberta comes together for unforgettable performances, stories and memories.
On November 14, we’re celebrating that history — and helping light the way for what comes next.
One unforgettable night. Two ways to be part of it.
Make a Night of It
🥂 75 Years of Legends Gala & Fundraiser
4:30–9:30 pm | $200 + GST & fees 🎟️
Celebrate 75 years of the Memorial Centre with a 1950s-inspired dinner, auction and anniversary celebration, followed by Folsom Prison Revisited.
Your ticket includes the full Gala experience, the concert and a $75 charitable tax receipt. To book a table, select 8 seats.
Come for the Show
🎶 Folsom Prison Revisited
7:30–9:30 pm | $65 + GST & fees 🎟️
Experience the music and legendary story of Johnny Cash’s iconic Folsom Prison concert brought to life through live music, storytelling and multimedia, featuring award-winning musicians.
Step inside one of music history’s most legendary moments with Folsom Prison Revisited, a powerful live tribute to Johnny Cash’s iconic 1968 performance. Featuring unforgettable hits like Folsom Prison Blues, Ring of Fire, A Boy Named Sue and Hurt, the show brings the story of that groundbreaking concert back to life.
As we celebrate 75 Years of Legends, come experience the story, music and legend of Johnny Cash brought to the stage once again.
Continue the Legend.
The celebration isn’t only about looking back. It’s about what comes next.
Proceeds from the Gala will help fund a $250,000 upgrade to the Memorial Centre’s stage lighting, enhancing performances, attracting new shows and helping light the stage for the next generation of performers and audiences.
Be Part of the Story
There are more ways to celebrate 75 years and help Continue the Legend:
Share Your Story
Have a favourite memory from the Memorial Centre? We want to hear it.
Buy 50/50 Tickets
Support the Memorial Centre and enter for your chance to win. Draw November 14.
Make a Donation
Help bring new LED stage lighting to the Memorial Centre.
Adopt a Light – Contact Wanda Bornn at: treasurer@centralalbertatheatre.ca or 780-446-8382
Explore sponsorship opportunities and leave your mark on the Memorial Centre’s next chapter.
Find Event Tickets – Attend the fundraising gala and concert or concert only.
Learn More – Find out more about this project — the past we’re celebrating and the future we’re planning.
