October 14 - 19, 2025
Ticket prices
$25+
Wordfest’s 2025 Imaginairium (Oct. 14-19). A six-day festival of ideas has been designed to be a bright light in dark times, an antidote to exhaustion, and exuberant connection with writers and readers. It’s a Supernova Celebration of Wordfest’s 30 years.
Discover more about the 50+ luminaries appearing at the 2025 Imaginairium Festival, October 14-19 in Calgary’s Beltline neighbourhood. Scoop up their latest releases and timeless backlists. Get tickets to 30+ life-affirming experiences starting at 10 AM (MT) on Tuesday, Aug. 26, 2025.
But wait, Wordfest is MORE than a festival. We also present the world’s most intriguing authors year round, from January through December.
Check out the schedule to see what events are being held at DJD!
DJD DANCE CENTRE
Parking at DJD
The DJD Dance Centre parkade offers FREE underground parking Monday to Friday after 5PM and on Saturdays and Sundays. The parkade is free to valid ticket holders and students. Please note a code is needed to enter the parkade. (you will receive a code for the parkade 24 hours before the performance you are attending or with your class purchase). You can access the DJD parkade off Centre Street (at the back of the Kahanoff Centre). Walk offs are not permitted, your car can only remain in the DJD parking lot while you are at the DJD Dance Centre.
Please note: There is a 6 foot maximum height restriction for our underground parking.
Additional parking
Two large paid-public parking lots are located at the South and East sides of the building. Two-hour meter street parking is available on Center Street SE, between 12 and 13 Avenue SE. Two disabled parking spaces are available on the south side of the building.