Prairie Dog Brewing

Live on Stage: 'Na Seanachie'
2025-11-08 20:00 - 23:00 (America/Edmonton) | AB
‘Na Seanachie’ is Gaelic for “Storytellers”. This band plays a mix of “anything really” from folk to Celtic to contemporary with an acoustic vibe. Come for the great music, barbeque, and beer and get the full Celtic pub experience with these talented musicians. They are also the featured artists for Monthly Celtic Pub Night at the Irish Cultural Society of Calgary!
The lead, Kevin Friel, hails from West of Scotland, moving to Alberta 9 years ago after a decade in the West of Ireland. Kevin has been singing around the Scottish and Irish music scene for many years, picking up an ‘eclectic’ mix of songs n stories along the road. Along with him he bring two friends to round out the band’s sound. This is a trio you won’t want to miss!

Live on Stage: 'Na Seanachie'
2025-11-08 20:00 - 23:00 | Prairie Dog Brewpub – Calgary Chinook, 105D 58 Ave SE, Calgary, AB, T2H 0N8, Canada

On Stage: The Lost Prospectors
2025-11-07 19:30 - 22:30 | Prairie Dog Brewpub – Calgary Chinook, 105D 58 Ave SE, Calgary, AB, T2H 0N8, Canada
Hailing from the foothills of Southern Alberta, where the grass is blue and the songs ring true, The Lost Prospectors are here to share their tunes with the world!
These four country gentlemen have spent years panning the rivers of song in search of bluegrass gold, and have returned from the musical wilderness with only the most tuneful nuggets of classic and contemporary bluegrass for your listening pleasure.
Strike it rich with the Lost Prospectors!
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Beer Soap Making with Bowness Soapworks
2025-11-04 18:00 - 22:00, 2025-09-23 13:00 - 17:00 | Prairie Dog Brewpub – Calgary Chinook, 105D 58 Ave SE, Calgary, AB, T2H 0N8, Canada
Indulge in making your own traditional cold processed beer soap with Prairie Dog Brewing and Calgary’s famous adventure soap company for a unique soap making event. DIY soap is the perfect self indulgent activity OR they also make the perfect gift *Ahem* gift giving season is almost here!
Learn the basics of traditional cold process soap making, while exploring your own creative side.
– Take home approximately 1lb of soap / to complete curing process at home.
– Guests will receive $10 gift card to Prairie Dog Brewing
Get your tickets today
Safety materials will be provided *PPE, safety glasses, gloves.
*Minimum 6 registered guests for workshops to run- events will be cancelled in the case of less than 6 registered guests
*must be minimum 18 years old to participate.
**24hr cancellation policy for full refund.
***Guests must wear long sleeves, pants and closed toe shoes. We reserve the right to refuse attendance if participants do not arrive in required attire.
To find all the workshops and fun activities happening at Prairie Dog Brewing check out our events page

Trivia Night
2025-11-03 19:00 - 21:00, 2025-10-27 19:00 - 21:00, 2025-10-20 19:00 - 21:00, 2025-10-13 19:00 - 21:00, 2025-10-06 19:00 - 21:00, 2025-09-29 19:00 - 21:00, 2025-09-22 19:00 - 21:00 | Prairie Dog Brewpub – Calgary Chinook, 105D 58 Ave SE, Calgary, AB, T2H 0N8, Canada
Prairie Dog Brewing is your place for Monday Night Trivia! Join us at 7pm for great food, drinks, free Trivia, Name That Tune, and prizes! Trivia provided by Tremendous Trivia Night Productions Inc.

Live On Stage: Eclipse Acoustic Duo
2025-11-01 19:00 - 22:00, 2025-09-19 19:00 - 22:00 | Prairie Dog Brewpub – Calgary Chinook, 105D 58 Ave SE, Calgary, AB, T2H 0N8, Canada
These two talented musicians are passionate about playing a diverse range of music, from pop hits to classic rock anthems, and everything in between. What sets them apart is their ability to seamlessly switch between singing in English and Spanish, bringing a unique and exciting energy to their performances. Whether you’re in the mood for a romantic ballad or a high-energy dance tune, this duo has got you covered. With their stunning vocals and impressive guitar skills, they are sure to leave a lasting impression on any audience. Catch them live and experience the magic for yourself!

HALLOWEEN at Prairie Dog Featuring Grant Kanigan!
2025-10-31 19:00 - 22:00 | Prairie Dog Brewpub – Calgary Chinook, 105D 58 Ave SE, Calgary, AB, T2H 0N8, Canada
Grant Kanigan will be returning to Prairie Dog for Halloween!
Bring your best costumes and listen to some fun songs and a few spooky covers performed by Grant Kanigan! There will be treats! There will be tricks! And there most certainly will be crisp craft beer and amazing southern barbeque made from scratch in house!
We are a family friendly environment so feel free to bring the kids out to dance! Happier hour starts at 9pm as well so if you are looking for a place to party away from the cold come on over!

The Office Trivia Night
2025-10-30 19:00 - 22:00 | Prairie Dog Brewpub – Calgary Chinook, 105D 58 Ave SE, Calgary, AB, T2H 0N8, Canada
Tremendous Trivia is calling a meeting, everyone to the conference room because it’s time for Office Trivia! Like you needed an excuse to rewatch the Office for the 15th time? It’s time to prepare for the ultimate trivia showdown. Round up your crew (teams of up to 8) and compete for your own Dundie Award as Office Trivia Champion!
Dress up as your favorite character (3 hole punch Jim? Lady Gaga? The Rational Consumer?) and take on questions like:
When did Kelly and Ryan go on their first date?
What restuarant was the first Dundies (of the show) held?
What movie did Michael film using his friends and co-workers?
Tickets: $20 in advance (includes taxes & Eventbrite fees)$25 at the door.
Your ticket gets you:
2+ hours of top-notch trivia fun
Visual rounds, mini-games, and great questions
A random draw for a chance to win fabulous OFFICE-themed prizes
Don’t wait! The Office Trivia always sells out, so grab your tickets now and make it a night to remember!
Teams of up to 8 welcome. Get your spot before it’s gone!
For everything happening at Prairie Dog Brewing from Live Music, Trivia and Workshops visit our events page

Smoke the Perfect Brisket Workshop Oct 2025
2025-10-26 11:00 - 15:30 | Prairie Dog Brewpub – Calgary Chinook, 105D 58 Ave SE, Calgary, AB, T2H 0N8, Canada
If you’ve always wanted to know what goes into smoking the perfect brisket, this workshop is perfect for you!
Join Prairie Dog Brewing and Knifewear for this Calgary workshop. You’ll learn all the tricks and techniques, from trimming the brisket to wrapping, slicing and serving PLUS an introduction to Japanese knives and a knife skills lesson with our friends at Knifewear! You’ll learn all about Clifford the Big Red Smoker and smokers in general (Clifford is the largest indoor smoker in Canada!), plus much more information on smoking meats. At the end of the day, you’ll get to take home a prepared brisket, coleslaw and pico de gallo prepared by you PLUS a knife of your choosing from Knifewear’s pop up shop the day of the event using an included $200 credit.
What you need:
To be in Calgary on the date of the event
A love for barbecue!
Your great attitude!
5+ hours available the day of the event starting at 11:00am
What you’ll get:
A half brisket (cooked) approx 7lbs with a value of approx $308.00)
Instruction on full process of smoking a brisket
An introduction to Japanese knives and a knife skills lesson with our friends from Knifewear!
A $200 Knifewear credit to use at their popup store during the event
If during the popup store you cannot find a knife you like, you can take a $200 gift card home with you to use in-store at any Knifewear location
Lunch and a beverage! Lunch and beverage is supplied by Prairie Dog Brewing (Value $40.00+)
All consumable supplies needed for the prep and packaging of your brisket
You can register a two person ticket and work on one brisket. Two person tickets include lunch, beer/beverage, knife skills course for two people and a single half brisket and a single $200 credit to spend on a knife to take home. Be sure to select the ticket option for Two people.
You will be spread out nicely at your own workstations while being guided artfully by a Prairie Dog Brewing Chef through the entire smoking process.
Buy Tickets to your perfectly smoked Brisket now!
**These events not suitable for children due to knife work. 18+ event – if you would like your minor to accompany you, please message us. By registering for this class you release Prairie Dog Brewing and its team, and any other involved parties from any liability that may occur. Tickets are non-refundable.
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Watch the Blue Jays play the World Series at Prairie Dog Brewing: Game 2
2025-10-25 18:00 - 21:00 | Prairie Dog Brewpub – Calgary Chinook, 105D 58 Ave SE, Calgary, AB, T2H 0N8, Canada
32 years in the making.
Saturday, October 25th, the Jays are back and we’re turning Prairie Dog into the ultimate watch spot.
Every TV, Every Speaker, every cheer. Good beer, good food, good ball.
Every Blue Jays game will be shown at prairie Dog, so reserve your spots now!

Watch the Blue Jays play the World Series at Prairie Dog Brewing
2025-10-24 18:00 - 21:00 | Prairie Dog Brewpub – Calgary Chinook, 105D 58 Ave SE, Calgary, AB, T2H 0N8, Canada
32 years in the making.
This Friday, October 24th, the Jays are back and we’re turning Prairie Dog into the ultimate watch spot.
Every TV, Every Speaker, every cheer. Good beer, good food, good ball.
Every Blue Jays game will be shown at prairie Dog, so reserve your spots now!

Live On Stage: Redhead Mack
2025-10-18 20:00 - 23:00 | Prairie Dog Brewpub – Calgary Chinook, 105D 58 Ave SE, Calgary, AB, T2H 0N8, Canada
Redhead Mack are a 4-piece original rock band from right here in Calgary, with a diverse set of influences. From folk-rock solos to hard-hitting rock hits, each Redhead Mack Band song hits deep in the hearts of their fans. Let them warm your heart and inspire you while you knock back a few pints and eat some poutine at Prairie Dog Brewing!

Live On Stage: The Corleones
2025-10-17 19:00 - 22:00 | Prairie Dog Brewpub – Calgary Chinook, 105D 58 Ave SE, Calgary, AB, T2H 0N8, Canada
Say hello to your new favourite cover band. Perfect for events, with a great skill for reading the room and entertaining any audience, Don and the Corleones create a great party. Full of throwback favourites, sing-along tunes, and just all-around feel-good music, this is a must see band.
They are unique in their additions of classic harmonies, smooth beats, and balanced lead guitars, bringing every song to a whole new level.
This is one of the best bands in Calgary for a family outing. Come and enjoy an evening of barbeque, beer, and great dance songs, and let this nostalgia-filled performance carry you away.

Live On Stage: Double Suede
2025-10-11 19:00 - 22:00 | Prairie Dog Brewpub – Calgary Chinook, 105D 58 Ave SE, Calgary, AB, T2H 0N8, Canada
Double Suede is a modern blending of the classic sounds of 50’s & 60’s Rock and Country. This duo features a hard to describe sound because you can’t believe it’s only two musicians performing. Casey Shalala is on the upright bass. With his unique slap and pop style he manages to be equal parts bassist and drummer. Recently seen on the hit tv show “Virgin River” Casey is a captivating presence that everyone remembers when the show is over. Matt Beatty is both the guitarist and vocalist. His reverb “slab back echo” guitar style is equal parts vintage and room filling. Matt’s vocals can tackle any style from Hank & Elvis to Tom Jones and Brian Setzer. Matt recently did a spot on the Paramount tv show “Joe Picket” where he has two original compositions being featured.
Check them out on their social media for a preview, and make sure to not miss this awesome show!

Live On Stage: Ross Fizzard
2025-10-10 19:00 - 22:00 | Prairie Dog Brewpub – Calgary Chinook, 105D 58 Ave SE, Calgary, AB, T2H 0N8, Canada
Ross Fizzard is a country singer and songwriter recently returned from his 2024 Summer Tour with his band The Gardeners.
“Harkening back to the days of harmony driven vocals, steel -stringed rhythms, and melodies percolating out of a Mississippi Saxophone,… taking this sound and modernizing it.”
He puts on a great solo show with an impressive range of original material and covers by your favorite country artists! You can find Ross Fizzard or The Gardeners on Spotify, Instagram, or You Tube to check out some of their original songs before the show!
It’s a free show so take advantage of this chance to see an awesome rising star in a solo performance!

Live On Stage: Jamie Allanach
2025-10-04 19:00 - 22:00 | Prairie Dog Brewpub – Calgary Chinook, 105D 58 Ave SE, Calgary, AB, T2H 0N8, Canada
Jamie Allanach is one of the hardest working musicians around Calgary. He is well known for his fun mix of covers, inspired by great songs from different genres. His vocal skills, Scottish accent, and instrumental work are phenomenal. Let him serenade you with a solo performance while you enjoy our selection of drinks and food!
Fun fact: Jamie is also a talented booking agent with connections all over the Calgary music scene!

Live On Stage: Matt Beatty
2025-10-03 19:00 - 22:00 | Prairie Dog Brewpub – Calgary Chinook, 105D 58 Ave SE, Calgary, AB, T2H 0N8, Canada
Matt Beatty is an award winning singer/songwriter who has been performing professionally for the last 20 years. Primarily a skilled guitarist and vocalist, Matt performs a wide range of originals and cover songs in a variety of styles. He even takes requests making for an endlessly entertaining solo show.
He has performed all over western Canada in honkytonks, bars, and world class resorts such as The Fairmont Banff Springs Hotel. Matt has also played across Canada, literally. This includes playing on the Via Rail train over a 4 day cross Canada trip as well as stand alone shows in Toronto, Ottawa, Hamilton and Quebec City. Matt was also featured performing his song “Abigail” in the first episode of Paramount’s “Joe Pickett”!

Live On Stage: Tory Rosso
2025-09-27 19:00 - 22:00 | Prairie Dog Brewpub – Calgary Chinook, 105D 58 Ave SE, Calgary, AB, T2H 0N8, Canada
Tory Rosso is coming to the Prairie Dog Stage to perform a vast catalogue of rock, alt-country, pop covers, and a bunch of originals. His signature smooth style and chill vibes create the perfect solo show for a relaxing evening. He has performed all throughout Canada with his other bands, and this is a rare chance to catch him back in Calgary in a fun, family-friendly performance!

Live On Stage: Mya Kate
2025-09-26 19:00 - 22:00 | Prairie Dog Brewpub – Calgary Chinook, 105D 58 Ave SE, Calgary, AB, T2H 0N8, Canada
Mya Kate’s music hits you differently as she draws us back to that classic country sound reminiscent of early female country artists. Mya Kate is influenced by a wide range of incredibly talented artists and songwriters from Dolly Parton and Chris Stapleton to homegrown Tenille Townes. Driven to share her music with the world, Mya Kate spends hours busking on the streets of Calgary, and traveling around Alberta to perform. She has an incredible ability to connect with people of all ages and through all walks of life. Despite her age, she has had extensive performance experience as a Senior Singer with The Young Canadians of the Calgary Stampede from 2020-2023, and as a solo artist collaborating with other musicians in and around Alberta. In 2023 and 2024 Mya Kate was nominated for the Horizon Youth Award with Country Music Alberta, as well as released her first single Cowboy When You Wanna Be to all music platforms. Mya Kate’s dreams are as big as the Alberta sky, and her voice just may be big enough to get her there.

Live On Stage: Fonzie Scheme
2025-09-20 19:00 - 22:00 | Prairie Dog Brewpub – Calgary Chinook, 105D 58 Ave SE, Calgary, AB, T2H 0N8, Canada
Fonzie Scheme is a Calgary-based party band playing your favorite rock / pop / country / rap / funk songs. From hits of the 1960s to covers of todays best songs, basically there is something for absolutely everyone. Their ability to recreate different eras and genres with multi-talented musicians makes for a fun and memorable experience. Make sure you don’t miss this one!

Builder's and Brews - PRIVATE EVENT
2025-09-18 16:00 - 22:30 | Prairie Dog Brewpub – Calgary Chinook, 105D 58 Ave SE, Calgary, AB, T2H 0N8, Canada
We will be closed to the public this evening for a Builder’s And Brews Event.

Paint A Gnome Fun Night
2025-09-17 18:30 - 21:00 | Prairie Dog Brewpub – Calgary Chinook, 105D 58 Ave SE, Calgary, AB, T2H 0N8, Canada
This 2.5 hour event includes your choice of cement gnome (12 options to choose from) upon registration, all painting supplies and guidance from Mama Gnome if you need it. Your gnome will go for a dip in the cement sealer, before you leave, to protect your work of art.
WE HAVE 2 NEW GNOMES!
Price starts at $45/person depending on selection.
Choose one of the following:
1) Gnorman with the floor length hat – 5″ tall
2) Gnuttin’ sitting around doing nuttin’ – 5″ tall
3) Ohm Gnome peaceful and calm – 7″ tall
4) 6 adorable Gnuggets – each 1 1/2″ tall
5) Gnubbin on a log 7.5” tall
6) Gnarvi is chillin’ with his tree stump – 9″ tall
7) Gnome Head Decorative Pot – hold a 4.5″ nursery pot, keys, candy, or stuff
8) Gnessa the lil’ flower girl – 5.5″ tall
9) Gned & Gnora sitting on a log – 4″ tall
10) Gnate and his lil’ beer – 7″ tall
11) NEW Gnelson the Grandpa Gnome – 7″ tall and 3 lbs
12) NEW Gneville and his pumpkins (seasonal) – 6″ tall
Be as creative as you want. Maybe the logo of your favourite sports team, a beach outfit, a wizardy hat. I’ve even seen pink onsies and leprechauns. The options are endless.
Before you leave, your gnome will be covered with a protective sealant.
Grab your tickets before we sell out!
CLASS SIZE of 20 participants. Tickets are non-refundable
To see everything going on at Prairie Dog Brewing including Live Music, Trivia and workshops check out our events page
