Passport to the Arts 2026
Passport to the Arts Show and Sale is on Sunday, September 13, 2026.
Naested Studio, 1124-15th Street N.W. Calgary, Alberta. Mark the date. Looking forward to this event. Further information on the Artists, Authors, Musicians that will be showing and selling their work will be posted on this page.
Kimberlee Jones will be at Passport to the Arts 2026
Kimberlee Jones is a former journalism instructor, poet and photographer from Calgary. She joins Passport to the Arts for her first season.
Morning poetry readings at Passport to the Arts
5 local poets will read their colour-themed poetry in the morning at the show.
Josephine LoRe will be showing, selling & reading her poetry at Passport to the Arts 2026
Josephine LoRe returns for the 2026 season at Passport to the ARts.
Linda Hatfield – author and poet appears for the 2026 Season
Linda Hatfield is an award winning poet who will join Passport to the Arts 2026 for her first season with the show.
Poetry Readings on the Stage at Passport to the Arts 2026
6 award-winning poets will be reading at the Passport to the Arts for the 2026 season.
Sheelagh Matthews – artist & poet joins us for Passport 2026
Sheelagh Matthews will bring her latest work, Orange = Energized: A Life Through Colour
The BIL’s will play at Passport 2026
The BILs, (Brother In Laws)
Two local musicians, having fun. The BIL’s will play this season on the main stage.
Tim Henry returns for the 2026 season
Tim Henry, musician, will be joining us for Passport to the arts 2026. Visit the website for details regarding the event.
Connie Ptasinski joins Passport 2026 for another season
Artist Connie Ptasinski will return to the Passport to the Arts Show & Sale for 2026 with more paintings.
Irene Naested – Author, Artist and Host of Passport 2026
Irene Naested returns and hosts another year of Passport to the Arts Show and Sale 2026.
Mary & Irene will present Living on the Prairie Fringe at Passport 2026
Passport to the Arts 2026 will showcase poetry readings and art from Living on the Prairie Fringe book published this year by Mary and Irene
Mary Vlooswyk joins Passport to the Arts 2026 for another season
Mary Vlooswyk, poet & musician and visual artist returns for another year at Passport to the Arts. She’ll showcase…
Chillin’ in the Foothills will perform for the 2026 season
Sheelagh and Karen team up this year to perform as ‘Chillin’ in the Foothills’.
Ohkwari Designs will join Passport to the Arts 2026
Ohkwari Designs is a proudly Métis Indigenous-owned business creating beautiful handcrafted beadwork, ribbon wear, traditional textiles, and unique lifestyle pieces that celebrate culture and creativity. Beyond their stunning products, they’re dedicated to giving back through their community initiative, The Miyotehew Collective, gifting traditional mossbags to Indigenous families and helping preserve cultural traditions for future generations.
Angela Waldie
In her first appearance with Passport to the Arts, Angela Waldie, poet, joins us for the 2026 season.
Ashley J. J. White – poet and writer
In her inaugural season with Passport to the Arts, Ashley J. J. White, local writer, will join us for the 2026 season.
The Fragments Play again for the 2026 Passport to the Arts
The Fragments band will play at the Show and Sale for 2026.
David Martin- returning poet for the 2026 season
David Martin returns to Passport 2026 to read poetry and introduce his newest book of poetry.
Brenda Kelly, artist and poet, premiers at Passport 2026
Brenda joins us for her first season with Passport to the Arts for 2026. An artist and poet, who combines phtography and paint for her creations.
Donna Russell returns for the 2026 Passport to the Arts
We welcome returning fabric artist, Donna Russell to the Passport to the Arts 2026.
Marlene Watts and Deb Helman from Seamly Unique return for 2026
Returning fabric artists Marlene Watts & Deb Helman will join Passport to the Arts again for 2026.
Simon Rose premiers at Passport 2026
Simon Rose joins Passport to the arts for the 2026 season. A local author and educator, Simon will have a booth at this year’s show and sale.
Artist Victoria Zyluk Returns for Passport 2026
Painter Victoria Zyluk returns for the 2026 season with Passport to the Arts
Jeweller and poet, Beth Everest returns to Passport 2026
Beth Everest returns for another season at Passport to the Arts for 2026. Her jewellery and poetry books will be on display at her booth.
Sharon London Returns for Passport 2026
Sharon London, card-maker, returns for Passport 2026 season.
Valerie Walker – Childrens Book and YA author returns to Passport 2026
Returning children’s and YA author, Valerie Walker will showcase her books this year 6 Passport to the Arts Show & Sale.
Gordon Pengilly – returning sculptor to Passport to the Arts
Gordon Pengilly returns for the 2026 season and will be showcasing new sculptures and artworks.
David Peyto returns with even more books
David has published new books and will be returning to Passport 2026
Get READY! The 2026 Show & Sale is September 13th
Passport to the Arts Show and Sale is BACK for another great year! Mark your calendar for the second Sunday in September, the 13th, 2026.