Experience - Calgary

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Nickelback Exhibition Opens at Calgary’s National Music Centre This March

Alberta music icons Nickelback is getting a dedicated exhibition ahead of their induction into the Canadian Music Hall of Fame during the Juno Awards in Edmonton on… Read more »

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Mud, Racing, Brews & Music: Extreme Mudfest Returns to Cold Lake For 2023 Edition

If you want to race on monster cars or in a mud-splashing race, head to Cold Lake, Alberta, for the Extreme MudFest. Canada’s Largest Mud and Music… Read more »

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You Can Get Black Banded Toonie at Coin Exchange in Calgary This Weekend

Are you looking to pocket the newly issued black banded $2 circulation coin honouring the late Queen Elizabeth II? The Royal Canadian Mint recently released a unique… Read more »

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Calgary’s Great Outdoors Comedy Festival Announces 2023 Headliners; Tickets on Sale Feb 3rd

The Great Outdoors Comedy Festival which debuted in Calgary last year is returning to the city for its second edition this summer. Taking place in August at… Read more »

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25 of the Best Things to Do in Alberta This February

February might be the coldest month of winter in Alberta. But it is also the liveliest winter month in Alberta. There will be winter festivals and celebrations… Read more »

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10 of the Best Ways to Experience Calgary’s Winter Festivities at Chinook Blast

There are so many ways to celebrate winter in Calgary. And Chinook Blast covers all the fantastic winter festivals and celebrations in the city. Calgary’s Chinook Blast… Read more »

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14 Spectacular Natural Skating Areas in Alberta

They say a cold snap is coming to Alberta. And rather than dread the cold weather, let’s embrace it! Grab your skates, because we found the best… Read more »

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Nickelback Plots Get Rollin’ Tour Across 7 Canadian Cities This Summer; Tickets on Sale Jan 27th

The rock band named the “most successful rock band of the decade” by Billboard, will be touring North America this summer. “How You Remind Me” singers announced… Read more »

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10 Romantic Winter Getaway Ideas in Alberta

Planning a romantic winter vacation in Alberta means one of two things. This getaway means either escaping the cold or embracing the chilly temperatures. Making a romantic… Read more »

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Where to Go For Guided Ice Fishing Trips in Alberta

Ice fishing is one of the best ways to relax over winter in Alberta. The outdoor activity brings you to some of the most beautiful parts of… Read more »

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Ice Dragon Boat Festival to Debut at Sylvan Lake This February

Dragon boat racing on the frozen lake is debuting next month at Sylvan Lake. While ice dragon boat races have been taking place in the country for… Read more »

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Driving to Alberta’s Iconic Moraine Lake Prohibited; Lake Road Closed to Private Vehicles in 2023

You will not be able to drive to Moraine Lake as Parks Canada will prohibit private vehicles from accessing Moraine Lake Road in the summer of 2023…. Read more »

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Snow Kiting: Glide Over Frozen Lakes Near Calgary This Winter

There are many ways to enjoy thrilling winter sports in Alberta. Southern Alberta is home to multiple ski resorts and areas, XC ski trails, and even ice… Read more »

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Night Glow Tubing: Slide Down Colourful Slopes of Red Deer’s Canyon Ski Resort This Winter

Go glow tubing this winter break in Red Deer! Red Deer’s Canyon Ski Resort which opened Alberta’s first Canyon Coaster on its slopes last summer, has made… Read more »

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What to Know About Calgary’s 2023 New Year’s Eve Fireworks Show Over Calgary Tower

Calgary will ring in 2023 with fireworks set from atop the iconic Calgary Tower, the city announced today. There will not be any entertainment organised by the… Read more »

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Corb Lund to Perform With Calgary Philharmonic Orchestra Next Spring

Juno and CCMA Award-winning country, Corb Lund will be performing with Calgary Philharmonic Orchestra in April 2023. This marks the second time the western singer-songwriter shares the… Read more »

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Cat Skiing at “Ghost Town” Ski Resort of Fortress Mountain Near Calgary

Go skiing at the pristine mountain before the resort opens to the public. Located just outside of Calgary to the southwest, Fortress Mountain was a booming ski… Read more »

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Immersive Nutcracker: A Riveting Holiday Experience Coming to Calgary This December

Looking for a unique and riveting Holiday experience this year? The producers of Immersive Van Gogh and Immersive Klimt are bringing the classic Christmas tale created by… Read more »

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Veterans and Military Members Can Ski For Free at Banff’s Ski Resorts This Remembrance Day Weekend

Banff’s ski resorts are offering free skiing and snowboarding admission to military members and veterans this Remembrance Day. Free skiing will be offered at all three resorts… Read more »

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Cirque Du Soleil Returning to Calgary Under the Big Top in Summer 2023; Tickets on Sale

Cirque Du Soleil is bringing one of its iconic productions, KOOZA, to Calgary next summer. Cirque Du Soleil describes KOOZA as a show that combines two circus… Read more »

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European Themed Christmas Market Featuring Fireworks and Sleigh Rides Coming to Calgary This December

The festive season is right around the corner and it’s time to begin your shopping; get decorations and of course, gifts for all your loved ones! Calgary has… Read more »

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Cheetle: Alberta Gets a New 17ft Tall Roadside Attraction Commemorating Cheetos

You can find quirky roadside attractions across Canada and Alberta has a fair share of artworks that compete for the moniker, “World’s Biggest”. Now, PepsiCo Foods Canada… Read more »

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Calgary Area Indigenous-Owned Businesses to Dine and Shop

The Indigenous-owned businesses you will see in Calgary cover various ways you can learn and support others, adventure out into the wild, and ways to treat yourself…. Read more »

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4 Reasons to Visit Saskatoon Island Provincial Park

Fall is a beautiful time to visit Saskatoon Island Provincial Park and Saskatoon Mountain Provincial Recreational Area for a number of reasons. The parks are located within… Read more »