Local Arts and Culture

Annual plein air event at the Leighton Art Centre allows artists to capture the moment amid stunning landscape.

The inaugural Sheep River artist in residence, Tanya Zakarow, will be painting four Okotokians who have left a lasting impact on their community.

Honens Open Air, a free, family-friendly musical extravaganza in George Lane Memorial Park, will be held on Sunday, Sept. 10.

The Elma Street Art Walk returns Sept. 9 from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m.

Paint the Foothills plein air event returns to the Leighton Art Centre Sept. 8-10.

Acoustic nights and Yuk Yuks kicking off the season Sept. 5, 19 and 22 and internationally renowned guitarist Pavlo to play Sept. 27

Programming at numerous Town of Okotoks venues to celebrate art and creation in various forms.

Alongside other trans figures, Shane Onyou will lead the Calgary Pride Parade on Sept. 3

The Town of Okotoks' Thursday Nights @ the Plaza series wrapped up last week with a Family Night.

The Pairie Dogz' new single 40 Dollars is nominated for Blues Recording of the Year at the YCC Music Awards.