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Elena Morgan (L) and Jared Belo, both dressed as the Red Guys from their internet TV show “Don’t Hug Me I’M scared”. Otafest 2023.Jim Wells/Postmedia
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The weather is expected to warm up for Mother’s Day weekend, giving Calgarians the perfect opportunity to get out of the house and check out one of the many events the city has to offer.
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The Inglewood Night Market returns for the season on Friday, promising 135 vendors, live music and a beer garden. The all-ages market is also pet friendly event, featuring three pet-specific vendors.
Where: 10th Ave & 10th St SE
When: Friday, 5-10 p.m.
Cost: Free
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Stars on Ice feature performances by the world’s top skaters. The show celebrates talent, passion and artistry, and there are ticket options for meet and greets, Q & A’s and an opportunity to watch the skaters warm up.
Where: Scotiabank Saddledome
When: Friday, 7:30 p.m.
Cost: $45-150+
The Men’s Expo
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Despite the event title, everyone is welcome at the Men’s Expo. It is a tradeshow showcasing sports, wellness, fashion, cars and more. There will also be live wrestling and beer and liquor samples. $1 from every ticket sold goes to prostate cancer research.
Where: BMO Centre, hall F
When: Friday 3-9 p.m., Saturday 11 a.m-7 p.m.
Cost: $10
Calgary Reads Big Book Sale
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The Calgary Reads Big Book Sale is celebrating its 20th anniversary this weekend. The event is so popular, you need to schedule an appointment to go on the first two days. There will be over 175,000 books on sale, with most costing less than $5.
Where: Calgary Curling Club
When: Friday and Saturday, 9a.m.-8p.m. with appointment. Sunday, 9a.m-5p.m., no appointment needed
Cost: Friday and Saturday: $5. Sunday: $3. Fees added to purchase on exit.
Otafest
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Otafest is a celebration of Japanese anime and pop culture, and is so popular that Saturday has already sold out. There are still tickets available for Friday and Sunday. The festival will feature anime screenings, cosplay contests, special guest performances and more.
Where: Calgary Telus Convention Centre and Marriott Downtown hotel
When: Friday and Saturday, 10a.m.- midnight. Sunday, 10 a.m.-10 p.m.
Cost: Youth: $16.73. Adult: $48.20. Children under 5: free
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