Behind this
exclusive event
Celebrate Italian Heritage & Sportsmanship
at Calgary’s Premier Event!
For six decades, the Calgary Italian Sportsmen’s Dinner Association has brought together elite athletes, business leaders, and philanthropists for an evening of inspiration, networking, and giving back.
This prestigious event recognizes excellence in sports, supports young athletes through scholarships, and fosters meaningful connections within the Calgary community. Over the years, the association has donated over $2,000,000 to local and national charities.
A Night of Celebration, Connection, and Giving Back
The Calgary Italian Sportsmen’s Dinner is the city’s premier gathering of business and sports leaders. Attendees enjoy an unforgettable evening featuring:
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Exclusive Networking: Connect with Calgary’s top executives, athletes, and entrepreneurs.
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Inspirational Speakers: Learn from world-class athletes and industry leaders.
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Scholarship & Philanthropy: Support promising young athletes through scholarships.
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Authentic Italian Dining: Enjoy fine cuisine, camaraderie, and tradition.
2026 Featured Speaker (More to come)
Inspiring Stories from Sports Icons and Leaders
Jeremy Roenick
American former ice hockey player
Jeremy Roenick is a former NHL All-Star and one of hockey’s most recognizable competitors, known for his intensity, leadership, and fearless style of play. Over a long career at the highest level, he built a reputation for thriving under pressure and leading by example. Today, he brings that same energy to the stage, sharing powerful insights on performance, resilience, accountability, and what it truly takes to compete—and succeed—when the stakes are high.
Countdown to
Calgary’sPremier Sports & Business Event
Scholarships &
Community Impact
Empowering the Next Generation of Athletes
Since its inception, the Calgary Italian Sportsmen’s Dinner has awarded scholarships to outstanding student-athletes, recognizing their academic and athletic excellence.
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Three $5,000 scholarships awarded annually.
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Additional $1,000 and $500 scholarships for runners-up.
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Over $3 million donated to scholarships and local charities.
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