Every Sunday in the Bunka Centre, the Nikka Yuko Japanese Garden hosts Sumo Sundays. (Photo: LNN)

By Sarah Jones

What’s happening in Lethbridge this weekend: April 14, 2023

Apr 14, 2023 | 12:21 PM

LETHBRIDGE, AB – Watch out Southern Alberta, there’s another jam-packed weekend of events coming your way.

Lethbridge News Now has you covered for all things happening around town.

Ben Proulx at Good Times Lethbridge Comedy Club – April 14 & 15, 2023

The Good Times Lethbridge Comedy Club will present Ben Proulx on Friday, April 14 and Saturday, April 15. The prairie-based comedian has appeared at the Edmonton, Calgary and Okanagan Comedy Festivals and has appeared on TV shows like Fargo and Hell on Wheels. For tickets to Friday and Saturday’s show, check out the Good Times Lethbridge Comedy Club website.

Jurassic Quest at Exhibition Park – April 14 to 16

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What is described by organizers as the largest and most realistic traveling dinosaur experience will roll into Lethbridge this weekend. The family-friendly exhibit will feature life-size sky-scraping dinosaurs, dino rides, an interactive raptor training experience, and real fossils including T-Rex teeth, dinosaur skulls and a triceratops horn. Those interested in attending from April 14 to 16 can purchase tickets online at the Jurassic Quest website.

Lethbridge Veterans Food Drive – April 15

Kilo-9 and the Veteran Association Food Bank have partnered with Commandos Motorcycle Club and Safeway Fairway Plaza to host the Lethbridge Veterans Food Drive. On April 15, from 9:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m., people are encouraged to go to head to the Safeway Fairway Plaza and donate non-perishable food items.

Lee Brice: Beer Drinking Opportunity Tour – April 15

Country music star Lee Brice will bring his Beer Drinking Opportunity Tour to the ENMAX Centre on Saturday, April 15. Dance along to hits like, “Memory I Don’t Mess With”, “One of Them Girls”, “I Hope You’re Happy Now” and “Rumor”. Brice will also bring along special guests such as Tenille Arts and Josh Ross to join him on stage. Tickets for the event can be found on the ENMAX Centre website.

Quaint, Quirky & Queer Cabaret – April 15

Theatre Outré will host its flagship event, the 10-year Quaint, Quirky & Queer Cabaret at the Owl Acoustic Lounge on Saturday, April 15. The event features a variety of acts from local performances including theatre, music, dance and poetry. Tickets are available online at the Theatre Outré website.

Ukrainian Easter Bread Making Workshop – April 15

On Saturday, April 15, Ukrainian newcomer, Alla Panchenko welcomes the community to learn how to prepare Easter bread or paska ahead of Orthodox or Ukrainian Easter on April 16. The workshop will take place from 12:00 p.m. to 3:00 p.m. at the Southern Alberta Ethnic Association Ballroom and includes all ingredients. Tickets for this workshop can be found online at Eventbrite.

Sumo Sundays at Nikka Yuko Japanese Garden – April 16

The Nikka Yuko Japanese Garden is streaming real sumo matches from Japan every Sunday from 10:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. at the Bunka Centre. Sumo Sundays are free to attend and people of all ages are encouraged to cheer on their favorite rikishi or sumo wrestler.

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