This isn’t just an event—it’s a jubilant celebration of talent, heart, and community spirit! Local youth musicians and dancers will hit the stage to perform the dazzling routines they’ve been pouring their passion into all season long—live, in front of a roaring audience, under professional lights. From captivating choreography to breathtaking musical performances, this unforgettable evening is a tribute to empowering young artists and bringing magic to Calgary’s holiday season.
Hosted by the Heebee-jeebees, the performing groups will include the 7-Time Global Award-Winning Calgary Stampede Showband, The Young Canadians, the Stetson Show Band, the Calgary Round-Up Band, and several other performing groups. Best of all, all proceeds go directly to supporting youth development and educational programs in Calgary. It is the perfect winter outing for families and music lovers to experience pure seasonal magic while giving back to our community—secure your tickets today before they sell out!
TICKETS: Tickets will be available through the Ticketmaster link below in the fall of 2026
CLICK HERE ==> OPTIMIST FESTIVE SHOWCASE TICKETS
DRESS CODE: Casual
PARKING: Parking is available at the Jubilee Auditorium
Last year, approximately 1,500 people attended the event and enjoyed some incredible music, singing, and dance performances. This year promises to be even better!
The above pictures are from last year’s Optimist Festive Showcase Concert
The Optimist Club of Calgary is a dedicated non-profit service club that has been supporting youth and the community in the Calgary area since 1938. The organization actively fundraises to provide essential programs, bursaries, grants, and scholarships across core areas like education, professional development, sports, and community initiatives. Guided by their positive creed, members volunteer their time to help local youth develop to their full potential and build a brighter future. To learn more about their upcoming events, programs, or how to get involved, visit www.optimistyyc.org.
Optimist International is recognized worldwide as the premier volunteer organization that values all youth and helps them develop to their full potential.
