It's time again for the Calgary Japanese Festival Omatsuri. The 2026 edition is again spread across two days in July at Max Bell Centre.

The Calgary Go Club will be there to teach beginners the rules and help them play their first few games. This is always a fun event, and it's great spreading knowledge of the best game in the world!

Who
- Anyone who wants to play or learn Go!
- If you're interested in helping to teach, reach out to Vincent or Steve at the club.
When
- Friday, July 17, 2026, 5:00 PM to 9:00 PM
- Saturday, July 18, 2026, 10:00 AM to 5:00 PM
Where
- Max Bell Centre, 1001 Barlow Trail SE (map)

As always, parking is limited and attendees should prefer to use public transit where possible.