The Red Deer Festival of the Performing Arts (formerly the Kiwanis Festival) 2026 gives Red Deer and area young people an opportunity to perform and receive feedback through adjudication and enjoy the performances of others. The public is welcome to all sessions. Dates: April 14, 15 and 16 at Red Deer Polytechnic Arts Center, morning, […]
Big things have small beginnings. Central Alberta Theatre is pleased to announce its annual CATNIPS ONE-ACT Festival, featuring an array of Red Deer talent. Our hour long festival offers three bite sized plays which offer comedy, romance, and a little bit of edge. You’ll be surprised, intrigued, and begging for more. ADMISSION IS FREE, but […]
Big things have small beginnings. Central Alberta Theatre is pleased to announce its annual CATNIPS ONE-ACT Festival, featuring an array of Red Deer talent. Our hour long festival offers three bite sized plays which offer comedy, romance, and a little bit of edge. You’ll be surprised, intrigued, and begging for more. ADMISSION IS FREE, but […]
Discover Alberta’s rich agricultural landscape and meet the people who help put food on your table. Explore interactive learning activities, live demonstrations, livestock exhibits, vendor booths, and more. Free Admission
It’s Whose Line is it Anyway meets The Thunder from Down Under! The cast of Canadian Steam has rocked stages at Just for Laughs, picked up Canadian Comedy Awards, and performed with Second City -appearing on CBC’s The Debaters, Netflix, and Amazon Prime. Now they’re bringing you a comedy show that’s 100% Canadian and 1000% […]
Bull Skit Comedy presents Kinkonauts Improvised Shakespeare's To Be or Not To Be Determined One night only, never to be seen before or again, a new play as Shakespeare would have intended had he lived for another 400 years. Princes and kings, queens and jesters, grave diggers and long lost twins—join this talented cast who […]
The Ellis House Millinery Atelier is a 2-day, hands-on workshop at Ellis House where 8 participants will create a sinamay headpiece using traditional millinery techniques. Guided by an experienced milliner, participants will learn how to shape, block, and wire sinamay, then finish and trim their piece. Each guest will leave with a handcrafted, ready-to-wear button […]
The Evening In Hats is an event at Ellis House exploring the history, artistry, and cultural significance of hats. Guests will enjoy sparkling refreshments and live piano music before a keynote presentation on millinery and identity in Red Deer and beyond. Following the talk, guests will move through the home to view curated displays of […]
The Evening In Hats is an event at Ellis House exploring the history, artistry, and cultural significance of hats. Guests will enjoy sparkling refreshments and live piano music before a keynote presentation on millinery and identity in Red Deer and beyond. Following the talk, guests will move through the home to view curated displays of […]
Canadian rock icon Lee Aaron is coming to Red Deer on April 25, 2026. Known for her powerhouse vocals and legendary hits, this highly anticipated live concert promises an unforgettable night of classic rock energy and electrifying performance. Date: Saturday April 25, 2026 Doors Open: 6:30 PM Show Time: 8:00 PM Event Ends: Approximately 11:00 PM Please […]
The Mad Hatter Tea & Tour is a spring afternoon experience at Ellis House featuring a guided heritage tour followed by a seated tea service. Guests will explore the home’s history and architecture before enjoying scones with preserves, savouries, sweets, and a curated selection of teas. Designed as a relaxed, small-group gathering, this experience invites […]
The Mad Hatter Tea & Tour is a spring afternoon experience at Ellis House featuring a guided heritage tour followed by a seated tea service. Guests will explore the home’s history and architecture before enjoying scones with preserves, savouries, sweets, and a curated selection of teas. Designed as a relaxed, small-group gathering, this experience invites […]
