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We’ve moved to summer festivals, so find out more about our festivals here<\/a>.<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n

Our summers in Calgary are so short \u2014 we need to enjoy the outdoor weather as much as possible! One of the greatest things about the Calgary summer is the opportunity to enjoy great entertainment outdoors,\u00a0entertainment al fresco<\/em>. Of course, inexpensive options only scratch the surface of great outdoor entertainment in Calgary! Take a look at all of the other amazing outdoor festivals<\/a> that happen\u00a0in Calgary over the summer and get out there to enjoy your summer weather while it lasts! Before you know it, we’ll be donning our sweaters and buying those pumpkin spice lattes.<\/p>\n","protected":false,"gt_translate_keys":[{"key":"rendered","format":"html"}]},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

We’ve moved to summer festivals, so find out more about our festivals here. Our summers in Calgary are so short \u2014 we need to enjoy the outdoor weather as much as possible! One of the greatest things about the Calgary summer is the opportunity to enjoy great entertainment outdoors,\u00a0entertainment al
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