Twilight Celebrations WHEN: Saturday, September 13th, 2025WHERE: Sunalta Community Garden, 1602 11 Ave SW, Calgary, AB T3C 0N2FREE to attend and free food by Acme Pizza for all! Mark your calendars for Saturday, September 13, and join us for Twilight Celebrations, an unforgettable evening of art, storytelling, and light! Set in the beautiful Sunalta Community Garden, this free public event features mesmerizing projection-mapped animations and videos created by four Indigenous youth artists, displayed across the trees, grass, and a traditional Tipi. Guided by Elder Adrian Wolfleg and mentored by artists from EMMEDIA and Quickdraw Animation Society, the youth have transformed traditional Indigenous stories into contemporary media art through projection mapping, video, and animation in a week-long art intensive. As the sun sets, the garden will come to life in a vivid celebration of culture, creativity, and community.This is a gathering to honour Indigenous perspectives, celebrate youth voices, and reflect on the deep stories held by the land. Whether you’re local to Sunalta or new to the neighbourhood, this event invites everyone to witness the powerful intersection of tradition and technology. Bring your family, your curiosity, and your sense of wonder, and experience how storytelling can light up not just a garden, but the imagination of an entire community. Showtime begins at 7:30 PM. See you there! Proudly supported by Calgary Arts Development, The Confluence, Urban Society of Aboriginal Youth, Quickdraw Animation Society, Acme Pizza, Alberta Foundation for the Arts and Canada Council for the Arts RSVPAbout Urban Society of Aboriginal YouthThe Urban Society for Aboriginal Youth has been an influential not-for profit organization in Calgary since 2001. USAY strives to provide essential programming and services to Calgary’s Indigenous youth between the ages of twelve and twenty-nine. The Urban Society for Aboriginal Youth (USAY) will be recognized as a fundamental organization in society, empowering urban Indigenous youth to envision and attain a healthy sustainable future while upholding traditional Indigenous values.https://usay.ca
