cSPACE Projects

Farmers & Makers Market at cSPACE Marda Loop
2025-06-07 10:00 - 14:00, 2025-06-14 10:00 - 14:00, 2025-06-21 10:00 - 14:00, 2025-06-28 10:00 - 14:00, 2025-07-05 10:00 - 14:00, 2025-07-12 10:00 - 14:00, 2025-07-19 10:00 - 14:00, 2025-07-26 10:00 - 14:00 UTC and 10 more dates | cSPACE Marda Loop – Art Park
Farmers & Makers Market at cSPACE Marda Loop
From May 24 to October 4, 2025, join us every Saturday from 10 AM to 2 PM for the Farmers & Makers Market at cSPACE Marda Loop: an unforgettable shopping, arts, and entertainment experience!
Market: This curated Alberta-approved farmers’ market showcases a diverse lineup of local growers, artisans, and creative entrepreneurs. Explore fresh produce, handcrafted goods, and unique treasures that reflect Calgary’s thriving maker community.
Artist Alley: For those who love discovering new artistic talent, Artist Alley is your must-visit stop. This dedicated space highlights emerging and semi-professional artists, creative entrepreneurs, and community impact groups, offering a platform to share their work with the community.
Sarina Builds Stage: The Farmers and Makers Market experience is never complete without music! Relax and enjoy performances by some of Calgary’s most talented local musicians on the Sarina Builds Stage. With a rotating lineup of artists, every Saturday brings a fresh soundtrack to your market visit.
Link: https://cspacemardaloop.com/farmers-makers-market/

Arts Community Pancake Palooza
2025-07-08 09:00 - 11:00 | cSPACE Marda Loop – Art Park
Giddy-up arts and culture mavericks! Join us Tuesday, July 8, 2025, at cSPACE Marda Loop’s Art Park for Calgary’s only Stampede Breakfast created by artists, for arts champions. This vibrant, all-ages morning gathering will serve up classic pancakes, live music and lively conversations, with a generous helping of community spirit. It’s a celebration of Calgary’s arts and culture sector—its creators, supporters, and future-builders.
This free, public event welcomes everyone, with a special invitation to:

Artists and creators (all disciplines, all career stages)
Arts workers & administrators
Arts-serving organizations and collectives
Patrons, funders, and community investors in Calgary’s creative sector.

Let’s foster meaningful connections across Calgary’s arts community—one pancake at a time.
Live Music by: Irene Poole
Date: Tuesday, July 8, 2025
Time: 9 – 11 AM
Location: cSPACE Marda Loop 1721 29 Avenue SW
RSVP & Mark your calendars!
Presented with the support of: cSPACE Projects, Rozsa Foundation, The Calgary Foundation, Alliance Francaise, Aroma Cafe

New in 2025: Community Showcase Opportunity
This year’s breakfast will feature a Community Showcase for arts groups and organizations to:

Promote upcoming seasons or initiatives
Share career, volunteer, or engagement opportunities
Connect directly with Calgary’s creative workforce and their audiences

Up to 24 showcase spots available under four shared tents (first come, first serve). Please note: this is a non-sales opportunity to build visibility, not a market. Interested groups are welcome to email opportunities@cspaceprojects.com

Community Concert
2025-07-14 19:30 - 21:00 | cSPACE Marda Loop- Studio Theatre, 1721 29th Ave. SW, Calgary, AB, T2T 6T7, Canada
Community Concert
cSPACE Marda Loop
LOCATION UPDATE (due to weather): Studio Theatre
July 14, 2025
7:30 PM – 9:00 PM

LOCATION UPDATE DUE TO WEATHER: Join us in the Studio Theatre for a free concert showcasing some of our amazing festival musicians. Seating is limited, early arrival is recommended.
PROGRAM
Ludwig Van Beethoven – Scottish Songs
Fleur Barron, mezzo-soprano
Jacques Forestier, violin
Stéphane Tétreault, cello
Vadym Kholodenko, piano
Francis Poulenc – Waltzes from L’invitation au château
Vadym Kholodenko, piano
Alena Baeva, violin
Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky – Valse-Scherzo Op.34
Vadym Kholodenko, piano
Alena Baeva, violin
Solo Piano
Jon Kimura Parker
Camille Saint-Saëns – Piano Quintet in A minor, Op. 14 (3rd and 4th movements)
Noah Bendix-Balgley, violin
Jacques Forestier, violin
Natalie Loughran, viola
Bryan Cheng, cello
Nathan Farrington, bass
Roman Rabinovich, piano
Odessa Bulgar plus other Klezmer arrangements
Noah Bendix-Balgley, violin
Shanshan Yao, violin
Bryan Cheng, cello
Nathan Farrington, bass
Chris Sies, percussion
Oliver Herbert, cello
Dimitri Murrath, violin

ArtPark After Hours: Beer Garden
2025-08-21 18:00 - 21:00 | cSPACE Marda Loop – Art Park
ArtPark After Hours: Beer Garden
Celebrate the final weeks of summer with an evening of live music, cold beer, and community at cSPACE Marda Loop’s ArtPark! On August 21 from 6–9pm, our outdoor beer garden will come alive with great tunes, local brews, and warm late-summer energy.
Enjoy live music from Memphis and the Grande, sip on refreshing craft beer, and soak in the creative spirit of Calgary’s arts hub under the open sky. We’re bringing the community BBQ energy, so grab your festival chair or picnic blanket, invite your crew, and come hang out in the park!
Pay-what-you-can entry by donation. Drinks will be available for purchase, including non-alcoholic options from Wild Folk. All are welcome, kids and dogs included!
Shop the Alberta Craft Council Stein sale and get a free drink ticket with purchase.

Family Friendly
Dog Friendly
Wheelchair Accessible
Access to indoor and outdoor spaces (rain or shine event!)
Community BBQ + relaxed festival vibes
Food Vendor on-site

Learn more about Memphis and the Grande: https://memphisandthegrande.com/
Learn more about Alberta Craft Council: https://www.albertacraft.ab.ca/
Learn more about Wild Folk: https://drinkwildfolk.com/

EL GRITO Mexican Independence Day Celebration
2025-09-14 12:00 - 20:00 | cSPACE Marda Loop – Art Park
EL GRITO Mexican Independence Day Celebration
cSPACE Marda Loop
Art Park
September 14, 2025
7:30 PM – 9:30 PM
Join us for the most patriotic celebration of the year! Casa Mexico invites you to EL GRITO, a vibrant Mexican Independence Day Celebration happening on Sunday, September 14, 2025, from 12:00 PM to 8:00 PM at Casa Mexico at cSpace Marda Loop Art Park (1721 29 Ave SW, Calgary).
Enjoy an unforgettable day filled with:🇲🇽 Live music and performances🌮 Delicious Mexican food🎉 Games and family-friendly entertainment🎭 Mexican culture and traditions🍻 Cash bar…and much more!
✨ Free event – Everyone is welcome!📍 Learn more at: www.casamexico.ca
Let’s come together to shout ¡Viva México! and celebrate the most patriotic day for Mexicans.
