Events Around Town: October 2014

Lifestyle & Design

Farewell, My Lovely

Vertigo Theatre presents their 214/215 Mystery Theatre Series, which will produce and present five shows. The first of the five shows being presented is Farewell, My Lovely, running now until October 19th. Described as a hard-boiled detective tale, this show is guaranteed to keep you on the edge of your seat. Tickets can be purchased here: http://www.vertigotheatre.com/farewell-my-lovely-2/.

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Light the Night Walk Calgary

The 1th Annual Light the Night Walk Calgary is taking place on Saturday October 4th in support of the Leukemia & Lymphoma Society. Taking place along the Bow River, teams of co-workers, families and friends will walk carrying illuminated lanterns at twilight. Enjoy an evening filled with music, food and family fun, all while supporting a great cause! To register, visit: http://www.lightthenight.ca/register.

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PARKLUXE

Also taking place on Saturday October 4th is PARKLUXE. This Calgary fashion show and art exhibition features local designers and professional artists. The event features two shows, and pop-up shows to follow, as well as beverages and hors d’oeuvres for VIP guests. Tickets are on sale now, and can be purchased here: http://www.ourparkonline.com/parkluxe.html

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Rocky Mountain Wine and Food Festival

Wine and food lovers unite for the 17th annual Calgary Rocky Mountain Wine & Food Festival on October 17th and 18th. The Stampede Park BMO Centre will host the event, featuring exhibitor booths showcasing the latest adult beverage products. Come prepared to sample food from local restaurants, as well as a wide variety of wines, specialty liquors and import and micro-brewed beer. For more information, and to purchase tickets, visit: http://www.rockymountainwine.com/calgary.html.

Source: Rocky Mountain Wine & Food Festival

The Three Musketeers

Looking for something the whole family can enjoy? The Alberta Ballet presents The Three Musketeers from October 23rd to October 25th. This action packed ballet features live accompaniment from the Calgary Philharmonic Orchestra. The production is imported from Europe and is filled with sword fighting, comedy, and beautiful choreography. To purchase tickets visit: http://albertaballet.com/calendar/65/16-The-Three-Musketeers.html.

Source: Alberta Ballet

Oktoberfest

Do you like beer? Join Willow Park Wines & Spirits on the night of October 24th for a true celebration of beer. Samples of ales and lagers, as well as perfectly paired foods will be available all night. Purchase your tickets now at http://willowpark.net/events/individual/oktoberfest. Happy drinking, Prost!

Source: Willow Park Wines & Spirits