Stop by the Indigenous Art Market from July 7 – 16, 2023, at the Calgary TELUS Convention Centre. They are hosting over 50 artists during this 10-day event, with artistic offerings including beadwork and jewelry, ribbon skirts and other apparel, dreamcatchers, visual art, dancing and singing performances, and other forms
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Mmmmm pancakes!  One of the many great things about Stampede is that you can get your fill of flapjacks, little sausages, and juice boxes at all the Stampede breakfasts around the city. Dress up your little buckaroos in their Western best and check out some of the city’s many pancake
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Head to The Rec Room on July 8, 2023, for a hilariously amazing night of magic and illusions, featuring 3 of Canada’s finest magicians. You will laugh, you will cheer, and you will be absolutely in awe wondering how it was all done! The evening will include sleight-of-hand tricks, stage
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We have so many privileges living in Canada, and this July 1, it’s time to celebrate our country and make some memories with our families. We’re collecting all the best Canada Day events we can find in and around Calgary, so get out there and embrace every opportunity! *Click each
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Foothills Creamery is hosting its second annual Scoop Slam for an afternoon of ice cream and an all-you-can-eat ice cream eating contest on July 16, 2023. This will be a picnic-style event, so bring your own blankets/chairs and sit in the grass to watch as the contestants face off to
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Milky Way Nights are an opportunity for the public to observe the dark night sky alongside U of C researchers. See astronomers in their natural habitat, under dark moonless skies. The dark sky conditions are perfect for viewing planetary nebula, globular clusters and distant galaxies. Each evening will include a sky tour
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Rath Yatra, the Festival of Chariots, is in Calgary on July 23, 2023. The procession begins at 11 am from 1st St and 8th Ave (Stephen Ave) and ends at 11th Street (Shaw Millenium Park) at 2 pm. Then you can enjoy a cultural festival until 5:30 pm. There will
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The Calgary International Blues Festival is presenting a week of concerts and special events from July 31 – August 6, 2023. Bring the family down to Shaw Millennium Park from August 3 – 6, 2023, for summertime fun! Enjoy world-class music, a colourful arts market, and delicious cuisine by local
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Nelson Mandela Day is coming, and Nando’s PERi-PERi is hosting the beloved Nando’s Dash. In 2009, Nelson Mandela asked people who wanted to celebrate his birthday, on July 18, to do so by helping out in their communities. Now, this South African restaurant is honouring the day with an extra-special
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Fiestaval lets you have a vacation to Latin America without leaving Calgary! Fiestaval Latin Festival is a free, family-oriented, multicultural, arts and entertainment festival highlighting the Latin American culture from July 21 – 23, 2023. Each year, this festival attracts a full weekend of dancers, singers, and musicians who are
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