Sundays are brunch days and Heritage Park offers a delicious a la carte experience. Offered in the dining room at the newly-renovated Wainwright Hotel, this breakfast includes such tasty day-starters as fresh baked goods, buttermilk pancakes, eggs, bacon, sausages, hash browns, and drinks. Happy Sunday! Heritage Park Homestyle Breakfast: When: Starting January 9,
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Eating out is one of life’s great pleasures, but when you’ve got extra mouths to feed, restaurant meals can get very expensive, very quickly. Thankfully, there are some restaurants in town that offer complimentary kids’ meals on certain days! Here’s our round-up of when and where kids can eat for free (or
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Let your kids make you something delicious and keep them busy all week long with the help of the Dinner with Julie FREE Online Cooking Camp for Kids. Follow along live each day from January 3 to 7, 2022, as Calgary’s own food expert and cookbook author Julie Van Rosendaal guides
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Most Sundays, Safari Lodge, in the heart of Destination Africa at the Calgary Zoo, hosts a unique Calgary brunch experience. You and your fellow safari explorers can enjoy both gourmet and comfort breakfast foods, including a free-flowing chocolate fountain with fresh fruit, eggs benedict with Canadian bacon, fresh salads, a made-to-order
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The Calgary Zoo’s Festive Feast Curbside Takeaway is back by popular demand! Enjoy a chef-created holiday dinner, with all the trimmings, in the comfort of your home without all the hassle in the kitchen! The best part? You’ll spend the day at home with family and friends while supporting the  Wilder
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On October 23, 2021, discover Spooktakular Soupalicious, a frighteningly fun harvest celebration and fundraiser featuring locally inspired soups, presented by Plant, Grow, Share a Row and Highfield Farm! This harvest celebration and fundraiser features harvest games, hayrides, live music, and a line-up of cauldron collaborations: soups created by pairings of local chefs
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There’s a new location of Pie Junkie Bakery and Cafe opening in Crowfoot on October 1, 2021, just in time for Thanksgiving, making it their fourth location in six years. The continued growth of this local business comes on the heels of the recent addition of Pie Junkie’s e-commerce platform
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Eating for a good cause? We’re all in! October is National Pasta Month and from October 1 – 31, 2021, Pasta La Feasta is bringing together a group of Calgary restaurants to offer a signature pasta dish, with $3 from every dish going to The Alex Community Food Centre. Nearly
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I grew up in SW Calgary, in a neighbourhood tucked between two military bases; Currie Barracks and Harvey Barracks. During the 80s and 90s, Calgary’s local military had a peripheral presence in my daily life. I’d see soldiers out for their morning run in their maroon tracksuits during my morning
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While Calgary may not be surrounded by orchards filled with sweet, red apples or those juicy plump cherries, there are several ways to enjoy the fruit of the season around the city in August and September. It’s even better when you know that you are using food that might otherwise
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