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In Your Community: Splash Parks
The month of July has been quite a scorcher thus far, and we feel that hot summer days are best spent outside. To help keep your kiddos happy and cool, we’ve put together a list of our favourite splash parks in and around Calgary.
Events Around Town: July 2017
Check out our monthly events blog to discover the top festivals and events in greater Calgary. There’s a ton of exciting happenings around town this summer. July highlights include Canada150 celebrations, a Latin street party and the Greatest Outdoor Show on Earth. Read on for all of the details and to learn how you can take part in the fun!
Events Around Town: June 2017
Check out our monthly events blog to discover the top festivals and events in greater Calgary. As we welcome summer, you’ll find even more exciting happenings around town. Highlights this month include a beloved annual festival, a Latin street party and a celebration of all things jazz. Read on for all of the details and to learn how you can take part in the fun!
Events Around Town: May 2017
Check out our monthly events blog to discover the top festivals and events happening in greater Calgary. Highlights this month include a family friendly street party, an ode to ale festival and the Stamps’ season kick-off bash. Read on for all of the details and to learn how you can take part in the fun!
Exploring Your Community: Farmers' Markets
Shop local at your neighbourhood farmers’ market, and enjoy all of the health benefits that come from eating field fresh fruits and veg. You’ll find year-round and seasonal markets in and around greater Calgary. Wander through the stalls, meet the people who grow your food and sample delicious gourmet grub and organic produce. Farmers’ markets are always a family friendly affair, so grab those canvass bags and shop local to help support Alberta’s producers.
Throw the Perfect Easter Party
Celebrate spring by hosting an Easter brunch for family and friends. From festive DIY décor to delicious dishes, we’ve got everything you need to throw a hopping good Easter bash.
Events Around Town: April 2017
Check out our monthly events blog to discover the top festivals and events happening in greater Calgary. Highlights this month include a California wine festival, a comic and entertainment spectacular and an interactive, hands-on learning experience focused on Alberta’s agriculture industry! Read on for all of the details and to learn how you can take part in the fun!
Events Around Town: March 2017
Check out our monthly events blog to discover the top festivals and events happening in greater Calgary. Highlights this month include a delicious celebration of the city’s hottest restaurants, and a spring home and garden extravaganza! Read on for all of the details and to learn how you can take part in the fun!
Greater Calgary’s Top Coffee Shops
Greater Calgary takes immense pride in its burgeoning coffee culture. You’ll find cozy cafes throughout the city that roast their beans in-house and serve exceptional craft coffee prepared by expert baristas. While it was difficult to narrow down, we’ve come up with a list of our favourite spots for getting your buzz on.
Celebrate a Happy & Healthy Valentine’s Day
Ditch the high-sugar treats this Valentine’s Day and say “I love you” with healthy all-natural goodies and gifts. We’ve highlighted some of our favourite ideas below for sharing with family and friends on February 14th.
Events Around Town: February 2017
Read our monthly events blog to find out the great events our city of Calgary and surrounding area has to offer. This month we look forward to Winter Festivals, a heated Valentines Day event and of course Winefest! Read on to find out the details of the events and how to take part!
Playing in a Winter Wonderland
The kids are on winter break and the snow is calling their name. There’s no need to stay cooped up inside when you have an array of winter activities available right outside your door. From free family fun, to epic experiences, we’ve compiled our top ways to play outdoors in and around Calgary.