The annual Calgary Folk Music Festival is back in Calgary for another year, and better than ever! Get ready for four days packed full of world class musicians taking the stage to show you what they’ve got. This year, you will see over seventy different artists over eight stages in our very own downtown Calgary. […]
The foodie guide to Stampede 2019
Whether or not cowboys and the rodeo are your things, everyone can agree that the food that comes with the Calgary Stampede is a main highlight of the 10-day madness. Bringing everything from classics, like mini doughnuts and deep-fried ice cream, to the weird items, like pickle and scorpion pizza, there’s something here for everyone. […]
How to save money during Calgary Stampede 2019
Whether you’re from Calgary or you’re visiting from out of town, the Calgary Stampede is a must. The rodeo, rides and unique food options are all something you simply can’t miss this July. However, the deterrent for most people is the price, and we’re here to help you enjoy the festivities without breaking the bank. […]
How to celebrate YYC Beer Week
Welcoming the beginning of June means that the third annual YYC Beer Week has arrived in Calgary. Walking around the city during any of the spring or summer months proves that we truly love patio season – particularly when you see the Ship & Anchor packed from March until snowfall. This festive week was created […]
Lilac Festival hits Mission this Sunday
The first big festival of the “summer” hits this weekend in Calgary, with Lilac Festival taking place on Sunday on 4th Street SW. This festival is all about kicking off the festival season, and celebrating Calgary’s thriving creative community. The festival features over 500 vendors, local artisans, community organizations and more. There’s also six stages […]
Deals and Value Days at Stampede 2016
Sneak-a-Peek is (unofficially) kicking off Stampede 2016 in Calgary today! And if you want to enjoy the Calgary Stampede this year, but are worried the costs might really add up, we dug up a list of the value days and deals out there. Sneak-a-Peek: today is Sneak-a-Peek day, which means you can get into the Stampede […]
How to plan your Stampede experience
The Calgary Stampede kicks off today, and if you’re looking for an easy way to plan your Stampede experience, here’s a list of tools and resources to help make it easier. My Stampede: this online tool allows you to personalize your Stampede experience based on who you’ll be going with and the kinds of things […]