Celebrate Star Wars Reads Day with activities, crafts and prizes! Come in costume, make crafts, build Lego Star Wars pod racers, play Star Wars trivia and win prizes!
Drop-in program.
All ages welcome!

And Then There Were None by Agatha Christie. Directed by Jaime Falk and Jerry Ackerman.

Ten strangers are summoned to a remote island. All that the guests have in common is a wicked past they’re unwilling to reveal and a secret that will seal their fate… for each has been marked for murder. As the weather turns and the group is cut off from the mainland, the bloodbath begins; one by one, they are brutally murdered in accordance with the lines of a sinister nursery rhyme about “Ten Little Soldier Boys.” 

Warnings: Some intense scenes with violence, murder, poison, hanging & drowning. Loud Noises. Suitable for ages 13 and up.

AND THEN THERE WERE NONE is presented by arrangement with Concord Theatricals on behalf of Samuel French, Inc. www.concordtheatricals.com

Swing with the CACO Little Big Band! Celebrate Miles Davis' 100th birthday with classics from Birth of the Cool.Celebrate Sammy Nestico's greatest his with Doc's Holiday, Shiny Stockings, That Warm Feeling and more. From west coast grooves, and sing standards to firely latin rhythms, The Joy of Jazz will put you In the Mood!

Independent Film Series hosted by the MAG in partnership with the Toronto International Film Festival and Red Deer Polytechnic.

Date: October 26, 2026

Start time: 06:30 p.m. MDT

End time: 08:00 p.m. MDT

Venue: Red Deer Polytechnic Arts Centre Main Stage

Directions: 100 College Boulevard - Red Deer

Phone: 587-797-4040

Email: museum@reddeermuseum.com

Member - $10, Guest - $15

Join us Tuesday October 27th and be treated to a social atmosphere at Troubled Monk while being guided through the creation of four unique greeting cards. All supplies included. In addition to getting crafty, guests can enjoy a silent auction and 50/50 raffle with funds raised going towards the purchase of a CPR LUCAS device through the Red Deer Regional Health Foundation.

Get your friends together for a fun and unique evening all for a good cause.

Event Details
Tuesday October 27, 2026
Troubled Monk, The Cellar
Doors open at 5:45pm
Tickets $50 each

Bust out of your shell, meet some new people and discover a new perspective.

No experience necessary.

Tuesdays October 20, 27, Nov 3, 10 (4 Classes)

7-9:30PM at the Scott Block theatre

Improvisation is fundamentally about being able to listen and connect with others. This four-week non-performance class teaches you the basics of building trust with your fellow participants’ byway of acceptance, support and play.  Also a great opportunity for professionals looking to grow and expand their ability to adapt, and work collaboratively with people. 

Workshop Teacher: Jenna Goldade

Jenna Goldade is an improviser, actor, director, and a member of the sketch comedy group Mouthpiece, which has toured Central Alberta with The Big D Show. Jenna is the founder of Bull Skit Comedy, Red Deer’s long-running improv company, where she has performed, directed, and produced over 850 shows over the past 18 years.  Her performance and training credits also include work with Loose Moose Theatre, Firecracker Comedy, Rapid Fire Theatre, Kinkonauts, and Paper Street Theatre, as well as international appearances at the Seattle International Improv Festival, iO Chicago, Second City Chicago and with Anund Pfirsich in Switzerland. 

We have moved to the Red Deer Museum and Gallery and meet the fourth Wednesday of each month from 5:30 - 7:30 PM. Bring a project to work on and your supplies - if you are stuck, some supplies may be available to start something new. All ages, family-friendly, and free. Meet us for fun and creation in the Cafe exhibit!

2SLGBTQIA+ youth and youth allies aged 13-20 can come to the downtown public library's "green room" every Wednesday from 5:30-8 PM to hang out with their peers. We do board games, crafts, chat, have snacks, watch movies, and whatever you choose for the time.

The second Tuesday of each month is in the Cafe room at the Red Deer Museum, same time.

Art Speaks Learning Series in partnership with the Red Deer Arts Council

Date: October 28, 2026

Start time: 06:30 p.m.

End time: 08:00 p.m.

Venue: Red Deer Museum + Art Gallery

Directions: 4525 47A Ave, Red Deer, Alberta, T4N 6Z6, AB, Canada

Member - $5, Guest - $10

And Then There Were None by Agatha Christie. Directed by Jaime Falk and Jerry Ackerman. 

Ten strangers are summoned to a remote island. All that the guests have in common is a wicked past they’re unwilling to reveal and a secret that will seal their fate… for each has been marked for murder. As the weather turns and the group is cut off from the mainland, the bloodbath begins; one by one, they are brutally murdered in accordance with the lines of a sinister nursery rhyme about “Ten Little Soldier Boys.”  

Warnings: Some intense scenes with violence, murder, poison, hanging & drowning. Loud Noises. Suitable for ages 13 and up.

AND THEN THERE WERE NONE is presented by arrangement with Concord Theatricals on behalf of Samuel French, Inc. www.concordtheatricals.com 

Step beyond the ordinary and into a world where anything can happen you have just entered the Improvised Twilight Zone.

A live, unscripted anthology where ordinary people find themselves caught in extraordinary situations. Inspired by the mysterious worlds of science fiction, dreams, time travel, alien encounters, alternate realities, and the unknown, each episode is created entirely in the moment by the performers, with inspiration from the audience.

Reality can bend, disappear, or reveal something far stranger.  You have just crossed over into... Improvised Twilight Zone.

 Shows October 29th & 30th

And Then There Were None by Agatha Christie. Directed by Jaime Falk and Jerry Ackerman. 

Ten strangers are summoned to a remote island. All that the guests have in common is a wicked past they’re unwilling to reveal and a secret that will seal their fate… for each has been marked for murder. As the weather turns and the group is cut off from the mainland, the bloodbath begins; one by one, they are brutally murdered in accordance with the lines of a sinister nursery rhyme about “Ten Little Soldier Boys.”  

Warnings: Some intense scenes with violence, murder, poison, hanging & drowning. Loud Noises. Suitable for ages 13 and up.

AND THEN THERE WERE NONE is presented by arrangement with Concord Theatricals on behalf of Samuel French, Inc. www.concordtheatricals.com 

Step beyond the ordinary and into a world where anything can happen you have just entered the Improvised Twilight Zone.

A live, unscripted anthology where ordinary people find themselves caught in extraordinary situations. Inspired by the mysterious worlds of science fiction, dreams, time travel, alien encounters, alternate realities, and the unknown, each episode is created entirely in the moment by the performers, with inspiration from the audience.

Reality can bend, disappear, or reveal something far stranger.  You have just crossed over into... Improvised Twilight Zone.

 Shows October 29th & 30th

Remember to thank your librarians for giving us permission to hold this event!

Rainbow Dungeons and Dragons event happens the last Saturday of each month from 12 PM to 3 PM. All ages welcome! Join us for adventure at the GH Dawe Library. All ages and skill levels welcome!

FREE Gospel Concert! Generation Rising is warmly inviting you to a Gospel concert with the Amundruds and family, a Gospel Band on Saturday, October 31st at 7:00 PM MT at First Christian Reformed Church (16 McVicar Street) Red Deer. No tickets required to attend, and there will be a freewill offering to support children’s education in Latin America. 

Generation Rising is a Canadian Christian charity that builds schools in Latin America, helping children leave the streets and find hope in the classroom. For more information, please contact Generation Rising at (204) 415-6836 or visit www.genrising.org/events.

And Then There Were None by Agatha Christie. Directed by Jaime Falk and Jerry Ackerman. 

Ten strangers are summoned to a remote island. All that the guests have in common is a wicked past they’re unwilling to reveal and a secret that will seal their fate… for each has been marked for murder. As the weather turns and the group is cut off from the mainland, the bloodbath begins; one by one, they are brutally murdered in accordance with the lines of a sinister nursery rhyme about “Ten Little Soldier Boys.”  

Warnings: Some intense scenes with violence, murder, poison, hanging & drowning. Loud Noises. Suitable for ages 13 and up.

AND THEN THERE WERE NONE is presented by arrangement with Concord Theatricals on behalf of Samuel French, Inc. www.concordtheatricals.com 

Bust out of your shell, meet some new people and discover a new perspective.

No experience necessary.

Tuesdays October 20, 27, Nov 3, 10 (4 Classes)

7-9:30PM at the Scott Block theatre

Improvisation is fundamentally about being able to listen and connect with others. This four-week non-performance class teaches you the basics of building trust with your fellow participants’ byway of acceptance, support and play.  Also a great opportunity for professionals looking to grow and expand their ability to adapt, and work collaboratively with people. 

Workshop Teacher: Jenna Goldade

Jenna Goldade is an improviser, actor, director, and a member of the sketch comedy group Mouthpiece, which has toured Central Alberta with The Big D Show. Jenna is the founder of Bull Skit Comedy, Red Deer’s long-running improv company, where she has performed, directed, and produced over 850 shows over the past 18 years.  Her performance and training credits also include work with Loose Moose Theatre, Firecracker Comedy, Rapid Fire Theatre, Kinkonauts, and Paper Street Theatre, as well as international appearances at the Seattle International Improv Festival, iO Chicago, Second City Chicago and with Anund Pfirsich in Switzerland. 

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2SLGBTQIA+ youth and youth allies aged 13-20 can come to the downtown public library's "green room" every Wednesday from 5:30-8 PM to hang out with their peers. We do board games, crafts, chat, have snacks, watch movies, and whatever you choose for the time.

The second Tuesday of each month is in the Cafe room at the Red Deer Museum, same time.

Pick up a Red Deer Revealed Self-Guided Tour of Red Deer's War Memorials and take a walk through the downtown seeing it in a new way.

This 37 page guide book, published by The City of Red Deer, contains a map and details of the War Memorials. Copies are limited.

Thank you to Red Deer and District Archives for providing the booklets for this program.

Pick up a Red Deer Revealed Self-Guided Tour of Red Deer's War Memorials and take a walk through the downtown seeing it in a new way.

This 37 page guide book, published by The City of Red Deer, contains a map and details of the War Memorials. Copies are limited.

Thank you to Red Deer and District Archives for providing the booklets for this program.

The Knights of Columbus and the Catholic Women’s League of St. Mary’s Roman Catholic Church (6 McMillan Avenue, Red Deer) are holding their annual Fall Turkey Supper on Friday, November 6^th. Three sittings are offered: 4:30pm, 5:45pm and 7:00pm. The prices are $25 per person or $70 for an “immediate family” package (6 and under eat FREE). All are welcome! Tickets can be purchased during parish office hours or call Ron at 403-304-6272.

Havoc Fighting Camionships is a live sporting event that features a combination of amateur and professional athletes. The fight card is split between mixed martial arts (MMA) and bare-knuckle boxing (BKB) . 

Come and get Fresh Baking and enjoy a warm cuppa and a muffin!

Also there’s a Craft Table & “The Fall Follies” Fashion Show!

Gluten-free available

Wheelchair accessible

Pick up a Red Deer Revealed Self-Guided Tour of Red Deer's War Memorials and take a walk through the downtown seeing it in a new way.

This 37 page guide book, published by The City of Red Deer, contains a map and details of the War Memorials. Copies are limited.

Thank you to Red Deer and District Archives for providing the booklets for this program.

Adults Only Coffee and Chat (Free, pay for your drink)

Updated to Adults Only!


Remember to thank Ka'wa Coffee Shop for being such a cool ally and giving us the space to meet up every month!

First Saturday of every month at Ka'Wa Coffee Shop from 1 PM to 2:30 PM. Enjoy drinks and chill vibes. 

Pick up a Red Deer Revealed Self-Guided Tour of Red Deer's War Memorials and take a walk through the downtown seeing it in a new way.

This 37 page guide book, published by The City of Red Deer, contains a map and details of the War Memorials. Copies are limited.

Thank you to Red Deer and District Archives for providing the booklets for this program.

Pick up a Red Deer Revealed Self-Guided Tour of Red Deer's War Memorials and take a walk through the downtown seeing it in a new way.

This 37 page guide book, published by The City of Red Deer, contains a map and details of the War Memorials. Copies are limited.

Thank you to Red Deer and District Archives for providing the booklets for this program.

Pick up a Red Deer Revealed Self-Guided Tour of Red Deer's War Memorials and take a walk through the downtown seeing it in a new way.

This 37 page guide book, published by The City of Red Deer, contains a map and details of the War Memorials. Copies are limited.

Thank you to Red Deer and District Archives for providing the booklets for this program.

Pick up a Red Deer Revealed Self-Guided Tour of Red Deer's War Memorials and take a walk through the downtown seeing it in a new way.

This 37 page guide book, published by The City of Red Deer, contains a map and details of the War Memorials. Copies are limited.

Thank you to Red Deer and District Archives for providing the booklets for this program.

Bust out of your shell, meet some new people and discover a new perspective.

No experience necessary.

Tuesdays October 20, 27, Nov 3, 10 (4 Classes)

7-9:30PM at the Scott Block theatre

Improvisation is fundamentally about being able to listen and connect with others. This four-week non-performance class teaches you the basics of building trust with your fellow participants’ byway of acceptance, support and play.  Also a great opportunity for professionals looking to grow and expand their ability to adapt, and work collaboratively with people. 

Workshop Teacher: Jenna Goldade

Jenna Goldade is an improviser, actor, director, and a member of the sketch comedy group Mouthpiece, which has toured Central Alberta with The Big D Show. Jenna is the founder of Bull Skit Comedy, Red Deer’s long-running improv company, where she has performed, directed, and produced over 850 shows over the past 18 years.  Her performance and training credits also include work with Loose Moose Theatre, Firecracker Comedy, Rapid Fire Theatre, Kinkonauts, and Paper Street Theatre, as well as international appearances at the Seattle International Improv Festival, iO Chicago, Second City Chicago and with Anund Pfirsich in Switzerland. 

2SLGBTQIA+ youth and youth allies aged 13-20 can come to the downtown public library's "green room" every Wednesday from 5:30-8 PM to hang out with their peers. We do board games, crafts, chat, have snacks, watch movies, and whatever you choose for the time.

The second Tuesday of each month is in the Cafe room at the Red Deer Museum, same time.

Get ready for a night of fast-paced, unpredictable comedy as teams of improvisers take the stage and compete in a series of challenges.

In Theatresports®, teams compete head-to-head, taking on challenges and creating scenes on the spot. Judges score each round, decide the winners and shape the fun (as we boo them).

Created by Keith Johnstone in Calgary, Theatresports® is now performed by improv companies around the world.

Doors open: 7:30 PM
Show starts: 8:00 PM

Forces collide as Calgary Philharmonic superstar Diana Cohen joins RDSO for Bruch’s powerful Scottish Fantasy. Uncover the heart of the Highlands through soaring melodies and Cohen’s stunning skill, and travel back in time with the Pulcinella Suite, a landmark work that combines 18th Century tunes with Stravinsky’s 20th Century touch. If you’re looking for a “big orchestra” experience, this is the concert for you!

PROGRAM INCLUDES:
STRAVINSKY: Pulcinella Suite, K034
BRUCH: Scottish Fantasy in E-flat minor, Op.46
Featuring Diana Cohen, Violinist

Now in its 11th year, the tradition of the Christmas Wish Breakfast continues with Families Helping Families. Bring a new unwrapped item (toys, toiletries, clothes) or whatever you choose for an infant to a teen. Gift cards and cash donations are accepted. A tax receipt will be issued if requested. Enjoy a hot buffet breakfast, entertainment, a visit from Santa and his friends, and more. There is no cost to enter, other than your donation. We are also accepting non-perishable items for the food bank.

All items donated are shared between our three recipient charities: The Salvation Army Red Deer, the Gifted Community Foundation, and the Central Alberta Child Advocacy Centre.

2SLGBTQIA+ youth and youth allies aged 13-20 can come to the downtown public library's "green room" every Wednesday from 5:30-8 PM to hang out with their peers. We do board games, crafts, chat, have snacks, watch movies, and whatever you choose for the time.

The second Tuesday of each month is in the Cafe room at the Red Deer Museum, same time.

Changed  to meet our community's needs to adults only, please. :-) Remember to thank Wizard's Loft for giving us such a cool deal! All ages. Pay $7 at the counter and includes one free drink.

The Third Thursday of each month.

We have moved to the Red Deer Museum and Gallery and meet the fourth Wednesday of each month from 5:30 - 7:30 PM. Bring a project to work on and your supplies - if you are stuck, some supplies may be available to start something new. All ages, family-friendly, and free. Meet us for fun and creation in the Cafe exhibit!

2SLGBTQIA+ youth and youth allies aged 13-20 can come to the downtown public library's "green room" every Wednesday from 5:30-8 PM to hang out with their peers. We do board games, crafts, chat, have snacks, watch movies, and whatever you choose for the time.

The second Tuesday of each month is in the Cafe room at the Red Deer Museum, same time.

Changed  to meet our community's needs to adults only, please. :-) Remember to thank Wizard's Loft for giving us such a cool deal! All ages. Pay $7 at the counter and includes one free drink.

The Third Thursday of each month.

Enjoy Muffins and refreshments

Shop for Christmas decorations, Handcrafted items, Homemade baked goods, jams, pies, pickles, Jewellery and much more. 

Admission: Freewill Offering 

2SLGBTQIA+ youth and youth allies aged 13-20 can come to the downtown public library's "green room" every Wednesday from 5:30-8 PM to hang out with their peers. We do board games, crafts, chat, have snacks, watch movies, and whatever you choose for the time.

The second Tuesday of each month is in the Cafe room at the Red Deer Museum, same time.

Changed  to meet our community's needs to adults only, please. :-) Remember to thank Wizard's Loft for giving us such a cool deal! All ages. Pay $7 at the counter and includes one free drink.

The Third Thursday of each month.

Adults Only Coffee and Chat (Free, pay for your drink)

Updated to Adults Only!


Remember to thank Ka'wa Coffee Shop for being such a cool ally and giving us the space to meet up every month!

First Saturday of every month at Ka'Wa Coffee Shop from 1 PM to 2:30 PM. Enjoy drinks and chill vibes. 

If you’ve been longing for that classic “Christmas concert” feeling, look no further than Passport to Christmas! With Tchaikovsky’s legendary Nutcracker Suite alongside some of the most memorable songs and themes from Frozen, Home Alone, How the Grinch Stole Christmas, Miracle on 34th Street, The Polar Express, and The Nightmare Before Christmas, this performance will get you in the spirit of the season faster than a one-horse open sleigh.

PROGRAM INCLUDES:
KROGSTAD: Frozen
KROGSTAD: Christmas at the Movies
TCHAIKOVSKY: The Nutcracker Suite, Op.71a

Changed  to meet our community's needs to adults only, please. :-) Remember to thank Wizard's Loft for giving us such a cool deal! All ages. Pay $7 at the counter and includes one free drink.

The Third Thursday of each month.

Who's gonna get Scrooged?

An Improvised Christmas Carol brings Charles Dickens' Christmas classic to the stage with a twist! You decide the story! What if Scrooge was a teacher? What if the ghost of Christmas past was a film noir detective? What afflicts poor Tiny Tim? YOU DECIDE!

This is not the boring version you have seen 100 times! This is YOUR version! This is a great show for families, shoppers, small groups, and your company holiday party!

Perfect way to celebrate the Holidays!

DEC 11- SHOW ONLY

Doors at 7:00 PM, Show at 8:00 PM

DEC 12- MATINEE SHOW- KIDS VERSION Sponsored by Alloy LLP

Doors at 12:30 PM, Show at 1:00 PM

DEC 17 & 18- DINNER & SHOW

Doors open at 6:30 PM, Dinner at 7:00 PM, Show at 8:00 PM

Dinner Catered by Sprouts Catering 

Dinner is Buffet-style with a selection of:

SALAD- Cured Beet & Orange OR Caesar Salad

MAIN- Saskatoon BBQ Tequila Chicken Breast OR Smoked free range Turkey

OPTION for Vegetarians- Vegetable Wellington (please specify when you book tickets)

DESSERT- Caramel Apple Cake

Who's gonna get Scrooged?

An Improvised Christmas Carol brings Charles Dickens' Christmas classic to the stage with a twist! You decide the story! What if Scrooge was a teacher? What if the ghost of Christmas past was a film noir detective? What afflicts poor Tiny Tim? YOU DECIDE!

This is not the boring version you have seen 100 times! This is YOUR version! This is a great show for families, shoppers, small groups, and your company holiday party!

Perfect way to celebrate the Holidays!

DEC 11- SHOW ONLY

Doors at 7:00 PM, Show at 8:00 PM

DEC 12- MATINEE SHOW- KIDS VERSION Sponsored by Alloy LLP

Doors at 12:30 PM, Show at 1:00 PM

Changed  to meet our community's needs to adults only, please. :-) Remember to thank Wizard's Loft for giving us such a cool deal! All ages. Pay $7 at the counter and includes one free drink.

The Third Thursday of each month.

Who's gonna get Scrooged?

An Improvised Christmas Carol brings Charles Dickens' Christmas classic to the stage with a twist! You decide the story! What if Scrooge was a teacher? What if the ghost of Christmas past was a film noir detective? What afflicts poor Tiny Tim? YOU DECIDE!

This is not the boring version you have seen 100 times! This is YOUR version! This is a great show for families, shoppers, small groups, and your company holiday party!

Perfect way to celebrate the Holidays!

DEC 11- SHOW ONLY

Doors at 7:00 PM, Show at 8:00 PM

DEC 12- MATINEE SHOW- KIDS VERSION Sponsored by Alloy LLP

Doors at 12:30 PM, Show at 1:00 PM

DEC 17 & 18- DINNER & SHOW

Doors open at 6:30 PM, Dinner at 7:00 PM, Show at 8:00 PM

Dinner Catered by Sprouts Catering 

Dinner is Buffet-style with a selection of:

SALAD- Cured Beet & Orange OR Caesar Salad

MAIN- Saskatoon BBQ Tequila Chicken Breast OR Smoked free range Turkey

OPTION for Vegetarians- Vegetable Wellington (please specify when you book tickets)

DESSERT- Caramel Apple Cake

Who's gonna get Scrooged?

An Improvised Christmas Carol brings Charles Dickens' Christmas classic to the stage with a twist! You decide the story! What if Scrooge was a teacher? What if the ghost of Christmas past was a film noir detective? What afflicts poor Tiny Tim? YOU DECIDE!

This is not the boring version you have seen 100 times! This is YOUR version! This is a great show for families, shoppers, small groups, and your company holiday party!

Perfect way to celebrate the Holidays!

DEC 11- SHOW ONLY

Doors at 7:00 PM, Show at 8:00 PM

DEC 12- MATINEE SHOW- KIDS VERSION Sponsored by Alloy LLP

Doors at 12:30 PM, Show at 1:00 PM

DEC 17 & 18- DINNER & SHOW

Doors open at 6:30 PM, Dinner at 7:00 PM, Show at 8:00 PM

Dinner Catered by Sprouts Catering 

Dinner is Buffet-style with a selection of:

SALAD- Cured Beet & Orange OR Caesar Salad

MAIN- Saskatoon BBQ Tequila Chicken Breast OR Smoked free range Turkey

OPTION for Vegetarians- Vegetable Wellington (please specify when you book tickets)

DESSERT- Caramel Apple Cake

Changed  to meet our community's needs to adults only, please. :-) Remember to thank Wizard's Loft for giving us such a cool deal! All ages. Pay $7 at the counter and includes one free drink.

The Third Thursday of each month.

Changed  to meet our community's needs to adults only, please. :-) Remember to thank Wizard's Loft for giving us such a cool deal! All ages. Pay $7 at the counter and includes one free drink.

The Third Thursday of each month.

Join us for the 3rd Annual Pickleball Corporate Charity Challenge, presented by IG Private Wealth Management Giesbrecht & Associates. Taking place on Friday, January 22, 2026, at Westerner Park, this exciting event brings together local businesses and organizations for a day of connection, collaboration, and community impact. All proceeds support the Hockey Alberta Foundation and the Red Deer Regional Health Foundation.

No pickleball experience? No problem. The event is designed for players of all abilities, making it an ideal introduction to one of Canada's fastest-growing sports. The focus is on participation, teamwork, and fun, not athletic expertise, so don't let a lack of experience hold you back!

The Pickleball Corporate Charity Challenge is a unique opportunity to invest in your workplace culture. Register a team and treat your staff to a rewarding team-building experience that encourages communication, camaraderie, and healthy competition while supporting two deserving charities.

Sponsors and participants will enjoy a day of pickleball, lunch, player gifts, and valuable networking opportunities with business leaders from across Central Alberta.

The festivities kick off with the Pre-Event Party at Bo's Bar & Stage on Thursday, January 21, 2026, followed by tournament play at Westerner Park on January 22, 2026.

The RDSO’s 40th anniversary celebrations continue with two of the most memorable themes in modern music. Barber’s Adagio for Strings has been used in countless films, including Platoon and The Elephant Man, and Karl Jenkins’ Palladio is the soundtrack to De Beers’ famous “Diamonds Are Forever” advertising campaign. Combine these with the winner of the RDSO Concerto Competition and you have a concert that you’ll wish lasted forever!

PROGRAM INCLUDES:
BARBER: Adagio for Strings
JENKINS: Palladio
CONCERTO: With Emily Fakeley, 2026 Red Deer Festival Winner

Join us for a bus trip from Red Deer to Saskatoon to celebrate the 100th Anniversary of the Montana’s Brier!

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The $650 cost includes round-trip transportation and tickets to six draws (Friday–Sunday, including the Gold Medal Game). A $300 deposit is required to secure your spot.

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Accommodations are separate, with a group rate of $200/night at the Best Western Plus Airport Inn & Suites (book by January 30, 2027).

Daily bus service between the hotel and SaskTel Centre is included.

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Register by calling 403-341-8614 or by sending an email to info@albertasportshall.ca.

There aren’t many people who are recognized only by their last name, but Johann Sebastian Bach is one of them. Find out why when Rosa Barocca takes the stage for this captivating concert of Bach’s Brandenburg Concertos, which have been performed across the globe for over three centuries. Presented alongside music by Vivaldi (famous for The Four Seasons) and Rameau, this concert will be so good that you’ll be Bach, too!

PROGRAM INCLUDES:
VIVALDI: Concerto Grosso, Op.3
RAMEAU: Chaconne from “Dardanus”
BACH: Brandenburg Concertos 1, 4, and 5

1️⃣6️⃣➕Are you 16 or older ? 

🎤💜Do you love to sing ? 
🧠⚕️Are you passionate about mental health and giving back to your community? 
🪎 Do you have what it takes to compete for the Recording Session and Single Production to Mastet AND $1000 first place cash prize at the Red Deer Memorial Center?

Then we want 🫵🏻 YOU 🫵🏻 

Melodies of the Mind is an annual charity singing competition for the Central Alberta Canadian Mental Health Association. 

6 Auditions throughout Red Deer County in January and February 2027. 
12 Top Contestants will perform in front of a panel of 5 judges. 

Come follow the page for the most updated information ! 
We can’t wait to see you.

We wrap up RDSO’s 40th anniversary with two of the most epic pieces ever written, performed by the biggest orchestra of the season. Experience pianist Katherine Kim’s stunning skill through Tchaikovsky’s monumental Piano Concerto No. 1 and dive into Dvořák’s dramatic Symphony No. 9. (Spoiler Alert: If you’ve heard the song “Goin’ Home”, you’ll discover where the melody came from.) This concert will take you on a spectacular journey from beginning to end, and is the perfect way to wrap up a year of symphonic celebration!

PROGRAM:
TCHAIKOVSKY: Piano Concerto No. 1, Op.23
DVOŘÁK: Symphony No. 9, Op.95
Featuring Katherine Kim, Pianist