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MOVIE: Oct.12 - Oct.18 Smallfoot - 7:00 pm

Migo is a friendly Yeti whose world gets turned upside down when he discovers something that he didn't know existed - a human.

MOVIE: Oct.19 - Oct.25 Venom - 7:00 pm

When Eddie Brock acquires the powers of a symbiote, he will have to release his alter-ego "Venom" to save his life.

CONCERT: Oct. 26 T. BUCKLEY $25 - 7:30 pm

“T. Buckley is a genuine songwriter, cast from the same mold as Guy Clark, Townes van Zandt & Steve Earle. His music is sincere, genuine, and from the heart. ”— Howard Bilerman, Producer

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MOVIE: Oct. 27 - Nov. 1 Goosebumps 2: Haunted Halloween 7:00 pm

While collecting junk one day, best friends Sonny and Sam meet Slappy, a mischievous talking dummy from an unpublished "Goosebumps" book by R.L. Stine.

CONCERT: Nov. 2 BARNEY BENTALL & THE CARIBOO EXPRESS $37.50 - 7:30 pm

Barney Bentall and The Cariboo Express mark their 12th annual tour this November benefiting local charities. The Empress is thrilled that Barney has chosen to gift the Empress with a fundraising concert.

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FILM FESTIVAL: Nov. 9 - 11 Canadian Armed Forces Memorial Film Fest

The 9th Annual Canadian Armed Forces Memorial Film Fest returns the Empress Theatre. This three day event is hosted by military historian Dr. Stephane Guevremont.

CONCERT: Nov. 28 A QUARTETTE CHRISTMAS $37.50 - 7:30 pm

Quartette have been both publicly and critically acclaimed for their lush harmonies and delightfully diverse repertoire. Cindy Church, Caitlin Hanford, Gwen Swick, and Sylvia Tyson are seasoned singer/songwriters whose influences range from blues and gospel to folk and country to jazz and pop.

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EMPRESS THEATRE

FORT MACLEOD, ALBERTA

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Since 1912 the Empress Theatre has provided a broad spectrum of high quality arts and cultural events to the people of rural Southern Alberta. The Empress is a not-for-profit registered charity that hosts live theatre, world-class music, cinema, summer theatre camps, film festivals, community musicals, weddings, private screenings, conventions, tours, meetings, conferences, symposia, workshops, lectures, debates, rehearsals, memorials, celebrations, benefit concerts, location shoots, live recordings, spiritual experiences, paranormal investigations, parties and more.

The theatre is currently designated an Alberta Historic Resource, is owned and maintained by the Town of Fort Macleod and is operated on their behalf by the Empress Theatre Society.