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March Events 2023 Calgary Things To Do

Happy March, Calgary! 

Here are some fun events happening around the city for you to check out:

March 1 - April 2 Snow Tubing at Winsport
March 1 - 5 Broadway Canada Presents: Anastasia
March 1 - 5 ISU World Figure Skating Championships
March 3 Montgomery Community Association March Jellybean Dance
March 3 International Woman's Day Gala
March 4 Starry Night Whisky and Wine Festival
March 9 Soap Making Workshop
March 10 Run Bowness Registration Opens
March 11 Bow Valley Film Tour
March 12 Daylight Savings
March 12 Sunalta Live
March 17 St. Patrick's Day
March 18 Highfield Food and Beverage Market Fest
March 18 - April 16 Vertigo Theatre Presents: Gaslight
March 24 Calgary Women's Choir Concert
March 24 Dean Brody
March 25 Muay Thai World Cup 7
March 30 - April 2…

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Celebrating Mother's Day During Quarantine

Mother's Day is this weekend! Have you prepared something in celebration? If not, here are some ideas you can do even while in quarantine:

Prepare a Pamper Basket || Put together a basket of all of your mom's favorite things! This can be done inexpensively and can be completely customized to your mom. Spend some time thinking about her favorite things, then put them all in a basket (Michael's Craft Supply stores have gorgeous baskets). Many places are either now open or you can do curbside pickup, so shopping for a gift is still possible despite quarantine. Here are some ideas for things to include to get you started:

• Candy
• Candle
• Magazine or Book
• Bath Bomb
• Favorite Drink 
• Customized Mug

Take Her to Brunch || Mom's…

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January Events 2020

Check out some of these incredible events! January 4-31 Mamma Mia! Here I go again... another incredible performance of Mama Mia is coming to Calgary! Get your tickets today.
January 10 The Motorcycle Show If you're looking for your next hot rod, apparel or fun gadgets, check out the Motorcycle Show! Rumor has it there will also be some huge giveaways...
January 10 PAW Patrol Live - The Great Pirate Adventure Kids have fallen in love with PAW Patrol all across the world. Get tickets to the live show today!
January 10 Calgary Hitmen Pucks for Paws $5.00 from every ticket from this event is going to Four Feet Companion Foundation, which helps dogs in need. Catch the game and see the puppies!
January 11 Drew Gregory at The King Eddy Local country…

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October 2019 Events

Check out these four haunting events coming to Calgary this October... HEX Halloween and Entertainment Expo || October 11 || Avenue Calgary writes, "The organizers of now-defunct ScreamFest are back with an epic new event. Part fan expo, film festival and spooky carnival, Hex features celebrity guests, cosplay, a marketplace, screenings, games and haunted houses to explore." HEX is set to be a new Halloween tradition here in Calgary, offering even more spooky fun to those who love to be scared. For more information, visit their official website by clicking here! Thanksgiving Pie Bake-Off || October 10 - 11 || The Calgary Farmers Market writes, "Fall is on its way and thoughts of turkey dinner are starting to tempt your taste buds. To…

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August 2019 Events

August 1 - 31 Legends of Country Music
August 1 - 5 Historic Calgary Week
August 1 Learn to Fish Clinics
August 1 Summer Cider Tasting Series
August 3 Floating Lantern Peace Ceremony
August 5 Tour De Bowness
August 10 YYC Jam and Street Festival
August 10 Art in the Garden
August 10 Four Feet PetFestival
August 10 K-Poppers Festival
August 11 Writer's Guild of Alberta Q&A
August 14 Stand By Training
August 14 Montgomery Lawn Chair Theatre
August 16 - 25 Summer Feast
August 17 Chinatown Street Festival
August 17 Honeyfest
August 22 Rose Bebe
August 22 Milky Way Nights
August 23 Prince House Garden Party
August 24 Montgomery Pooches in the Park
August 25 Brewery & The Beast
August 29 Naloxone Training
August 31 BUMP Festival

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Top 5 Things To Do at the Calgary Stampede

Stampede Season has arrived!

Today's Stampede Parade kicked off the beginning of the Greatest Outdoor Show on Earth, which takes place from now until July 14th. Get ready for fantastic events, inspiring showcases, homegrown country music, delicious treats and so much more. It seems like every year the Calgary Stampede gets bigger and better, and this year is no exception.

Not sure where to start? Here are 5 things to check out during this Calgary Stampede:

1). Dill Pickle Everything: From Dill Pickle popsicles to Dill Pickle pizza, dill is set to be a main ingredient in this year's Stampede! You can check out all of the ingenious and audacious new creations down at the Midway. Craving the classics? Don't worry, the funnel cakes and mini…

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Celebrating Father's Day & Neighbour Day

Father’s Day is this Sunday, June 16th!

It is a day dedicated to celebrating old, new and honorary father figures for the presence they have had in our lives. They do so much to make this world--and our worlds, in particular--a better place. Just like our other loved ones, Fathers deserve to be celebrated every day. However, on the official Father’s Day, it is nice to go the extra mile.

Conveniently, this year Father's Day Weekend is also the same weekend as Calgary's Neighbour Day, which takes place tomorrow, June 15th! Neighbour Day is a celebration of Calgary's incredible community spirit, designated by Mayor Nenshi following the devastating 2013 floods. Neighbour Day is a time to celebrate what makes our city great!

Here are some fun…

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Celebrating Mother's Day in Calgary

Happy Mother's Day to all of the incredible moms out there! Whether you are going to be a mother, are currently a mother, or have been a mother in the past, our hats are off to you. There is something so incredibly valuable about the role of a mother; in whatever form or shape that might look like. It is not something we take for granted, so on all days, but especially this day, we would like to extend to you our sincerest gratitude.

If you are looking for a way to celebrate your mother this Mother's Day, look no further than Calgary, Alberta! There are so many fantastic goods and services to take advantage of around the city to make this Sunday extra special for all the moms in your life. Here are some ideas for distinctly Calgarian things to do…

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May 2019 Events

Check out some of these fun things to do around Calgary, Alberta this May…

May 3 || Calgary International BeerFest || Albertan’s love craft beer; and Beerfest, which has become wildly successful in this city, is a direct representation of that. Sampler tickets are $1 each and will allow you to try any number of the 100+ breweries best ales. Support local brewers like Citizen, Last Best and Zero Issue, but also have the opportunity to try beers from breweries all over the country!

May 5 || Montgomery Community Clean Up || Spring cleaning is not just important for your home; it’s also important for your neighborhood! The summer is the most popular time for people visiting the city and for real estate; make your neighborhood stand out among the…

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Springtime in Bowness & Montgomery

It is shaping up to a glorious spring here in Calgary, Alberta. The sun is already shining, the snow melting, and some Calgarian's are being inspired to - brace yourself - pack away their mittens and toques. With such generous weather, calendars are filling up with fun things to do this spring. After all, here in Calgary we have learned to appreciate good whether.

The communities of Bowness and Montgomery have always been particularly active when it comes to bringing the neighborhood together in the name of family friendly fun. Have you visited either of these two communities lately? There have been numerous developments to each so that they can continue to serve Calgarian's well. They also have lots planned for this spring, so here are some things…

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