T2E FESTIVAL & CAR SHOW
Calgary's Most Wonderfully Weird Festival
For one weekend each summer, Greenview transforms into a festival unlike any other in Calgary.
Stretching across seven city blocks, T2E Fest (Tango 2 Echo) brings together custom culture, live music, public art, local businesses, food, community, and a healthy dose of industrial charm. What was once Calgary's best-kept secret becomes a destination where warehouses open their doors, murals come alive, engines roar, and thousands of people discover a side of the city they never knew existed.
From custom vehicles and live entertainment to local makers, artists, breweries, family activities, and unique business experiences, T2E is where industry meets artistry.
Now entering its 8th year, T2E has grown into Greenview's signature celebration. a festival built by local businesses, artists, community partners, and the people who have helped make Greenview one of Calgary's most creative and unexpected places to explore.
Admission is free. Everyone is welcome.
TWO DAYS. ENDLESS DISCOVERIES.
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T2E Night Shift
Friday, August 1, 2026 (6-11pm)
When the sun goes down, Greenview Lights up!
T2E Night Shift is our newest festival experience!
an evening celebration of music, art, culture, and creativity after dark. Wander through a moonlit market, experience glow art and projections, admire custom motorcycles, enjoy local food and craft beverages, and discover unexpected activations tucked throughout the district.
With live performances, illuminated installations, and plenty of surprises along the way, Night Shift offers a completely different way to experience Greenview.
final event map will be published Wed july 1
Rides n’ rods show & shine
August 2, 2026 (10am - 4pm)
When the sun comes up, Greenview shows off!
THe energy shifts into high gear for our signature daytime festival.
Explore the popular Rides N’ Rods SHOW & SHINE, browse OUR LOCAL ARTISAN MARKET, cheer on the mini car derby, enjoy live music, TRY YOUR HAND IN GO-KART RACING, discover THE FREE family KID ZONE & PET friendly activities.
experience the businesses & COMMUNITY that make Greenview one of Calgary's most unique districts.
WHether you're a car enthusiast, art lover, foodie, music fan, entrepreneur, or simply curious about what happens IN Greenview, there's something around every corner worth discovering.
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final event map will be published Wed july 1
WHY T2E FEST MATTERS
Each year, thousands of visitors explore Greenview, many for the very first time. They discover local businesses, meet artists and makers, support independent entrepreneurs, and experience a district that continues to evolve into one of Calgary's most creative destinations.
Get Involved
T2E TAKES A VILLAGE
T2E is built by the businesses, artists, volunteers, partners, and community members who make Greenview special. Whether you're looking to showcase your business, connect with new customers, support local culture, or simply be part of something unique, there's a place for you at T2E.
SHOWCASE YOUR BUSINESS
Put your business in front of thousands of potential customers while helping showcasING Greenview’S BEST!
Host an activation, offer a special promotion, create an interactive experience, open your doors to visitors, or
JOIN GREENVIEW’S ‘PIT STOP’
Whether you're an auto shop, brewery, artist studio, service provider, manufacturer, retailer, or office-based business, T2E is an opportunity to tell your story and invite people inside.
VENDORS & MAKERS MARKET
‘T2E IS OUR BEST MARKET OF THE YEAR’
- ROB LIPTON OF CERAMIC ARTS
Join our curated marketplace and connect with a highly engaged audience of shoppers, explorers, and supporters of local business. 5-10K ATTENDEES ROLL THROUGH EACH YEAR!
From handcrafted goods and artwork to specialty products, vintage finds, and unique experiences, T2E provides a welcoming environment for vendors looking to grow their audience and build new connections.
RIDES N’ RODS CAR SHOW
20+ YEARS OF CALGARY’S FINEST VINTAGE CARS
Chrome, patina, horsepower, questionable financial decisions, and years of love poured into a machine.
Whether you've got a perfectly restored classic, a garage-built hot rod, a custom bike, a muscle car, an import, a lowrider, a truck, or something that refuses to fit neatly into a category, there's a place for it at Rides & Rods.
Join hundreds of fellow gearheads for a weekend of storytelling, admiration, friendly competition, and the occasional "what on earth is under that hood?"
Bring your ride. Meet your people. Win a trophy. Earn some bragging rights.
2026 RIDES N’ RODS TROPHY CATEGORIES INCLUDE:
Crowd Favourite
Best Rat Rod
Best Engine Bay
Most Unique Build
Best Community Club Display
Chrome Crown Award
Crowd Favourite
Best Rat Rod
Best Engine Bay
Most Unique Build
Best Community Club Display
Chrome Crown Award
SPONSORSHIP & PARTNERS
Put your brand at the heart of the action
Help bring one of Calgary's most unique independent festivals to life
T2E offers meaningful ACTIVATIONS & opportunities to align your brand with community building, creativity, entrepreneurship, arts and culture, and local economic development.
Sponsors gain visibility before, during, and after the festival while helping create experiences that thousands of people will remember.
Together, we're building something far bigger than a weekend.
T2E VOLUNTEERS NEEDED
JOIN OUR ‘PIT CREW’
Every great festival needs a great crew.
From helping guests navigate the festival grounds to supporting activations, artists, vendors, and event operations, volunteers play a vital role in creating the T2E experience.
It's a chance to meet incredible people, support your community, gain event experience, and see the festival from behind the scenes.
We couldn't do it without youR SUPPORT!