Food & Drink
Family-friendly restaurants in Calgary, food festivals, and events and fine dining for all.
Pasta La Feasta: Do You NEED an Excuse to Eat Pasta?!
Eating for a good cause? We’re all in! October is National Pasta Month, and from October 1 – 31, 2026, Pasta La Feasta is bringing together a group of Calgary restaurants to offer a signature pasta dish in support of The Alex Community Food Centre. Like we needed an excuse
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We Want Candy! Rounding Up Our Favourite Local Candy Stores
Candy stores have something iconic about them. It’s a child’s wonderland, with sugary sweet delights that are often colourful and always delicious. Even adults can’t always resist the candy store’s lure, especially when they find nostalgic sweets that bring back happy, carefree childhood days. Sure, you can buy candy at
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Taste of Cochrane
Get ready to indulge in the mouthwatering flavours of Cochrane at the Taste of Cochrane, where local culinary delights await you! Based on feedback from guests, the event has expanded to two days, giving you more time to explore Cochrane’s local food and drink scene without feeling rushed – or
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Kids Eat Free at Boston Pizza This Fall!
This fall, kids eat free at Boston Pizza! Get the Kids’ Card at Boston Pizza for a $5 donation and get five free kids’ meals! Cards are available online from late August until October. In past years, physical cards could be purchased in restaurants beginning on September 1. Valid for
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YYC Pizza Week is Now Pizza Fest – And a Delicious Way to Support Meals on Wheels!
YYC Pizza Week is now Pizza Fest, with charity, community and pizza crusts in mind. Each year, local participating restaurants craft an exclusive pizza in a competition to be lauded as Calgary’s best pizza. From each purchase, a slice of the proceeds goes to Calgary Meals on Wheels, directly supporting
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Saskaberry Ranch
Saskaberry Ranch, about an hour north of Calgary on the Cowboy Trail, has a summer u-pick and a year-round farm store, with Calgary drop-off locations. Depending on the weather and crop conditions, your family can come u-pick saskatoons, sour cherries, raspberries, tomatoes, and cucumbers. You can also check the farm
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Calgary Rib Fest
Get ready for a fabulous BBQ when the Calgary Rib Fest comes to town from August 21 – 23, 2026. It’s a weekend of delicious ribs, live music, and family-friendly fun. Admission is only $5 (ribs extra)! Calgary Rib Fest: Date: August 21 – 23, 2026 Time:Â Friday and Saturday, 11
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Cool Down With These Hot Summer Food Deals
It can be pricey to take a family out for treats these days. So we’ve compiled a list of hot summer food deals where you can grab a treat for only a few dollars and save some loonies for a rainy day! As always, things are subject to change and
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Where To Find The Best Ice Cream In Calgary
Are you a classic vanilla or a decadent chocolate peanut butter? Maybe you’re an exotic rosemary rhubarb sorbet. Whatever you choose, who doesn’t love a good ice cream cone on a hot day? Sweet and creamy, cool and refreshing, going for ice cream can be the crowning touch on a family
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Where Kids Eat Free (Or Cheap) in Calgary!
Eating out is one of life’s pleasures, but when you’ve got extra mouths to feed, restaurant meals can get very expensive, very quickly. Thankfully, some restaurants in town offer deals for kids on certain days! As a rule, enjoying a free kid’s meal requires the purchase of an adult meal.
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