Buy A Praying Mantis Pet For $10, Support Charity
Praying Mantis Project Ever wanted a Praying Mantis as a pet? Do you also want to help fight cancer? Here’s your chance to do both at the same time. On June 29th this kid from the internet named Alexander (and parents) will be selling them for a donation of at least $10 from 9:00 am until 1:00 pm. They’ll come…
Calgary Bike Polo On Wednesdays
Calgary Bike Polo: Weekly In Inglewood! What is bike polo? It’s two teams of people playing polo b ut it’s done on bikes and not horses. Bike polo is fast paced and there’s a very real chance you’ll take a mallet to the face. It can be played on grass but here in Calgary it’s done on pavement, by both…
The Ultimate Super Amazing Calgary Fathers Day Guide (2019)
A Calgary Fathers Day Guide Fathers Day is coming up! That special day where dads are presented with hugs, I love yous, and random presents. Below is a list of things you can do with dad, things to buy for dad both local and online. Things To Do In Calgary For Fathers Day Here’s a few ideas for things you…
Guide to the Calgary Lilac Festival
Lilac Festival on 4th street in Mission The Lilac Festival is an annual free street party event that takes place at the beginning of June. Vendors, entertainers, food trucks, face painters line both sides of 4th street SW in Mission, from 13th Avenue (Central Memorial Park) all the way down to Elbow Drive (by the Safeway). In addition to vendors,…
Baba’s ArT HauS: one of the most unique art galleries in Calgary
Baba’s ArT HauS also has free cookies Baba’s ArT HauS (pronounced ‘house’, like the doctor, or a house) is a funky art gallery located just behind Westbrook Mall. Do you like supporting local artists? Are you a little bit spooky or weird at heart? Hope so! You’re in for a treat. It’s a duplex that has been transformed into space…
Where to get a 20oz pint of beer in Calgary
20 oz Pints in Calgary A pint of beer in Canada is 20 fluid imperial ounces. Anything less than that is cannot legally be sold as pint, otherwise the business can face fines from the government (I’ve heard $50k). They can, however, call it a pint if they put the volume beside it, so, for example, a “14 oz pint”….
Crackmacs Pizza and Tap Takeover at Beer Revolution (ENDED)
Teaming Up With Beer Revolution For A Good Cause Have you ever been to Beer Revolution downtown? They’re located at 11th avenue and 8th ST SW, across from the Safeway and right next door to Brewsters. They’re a kid friendly bar that has a million kinds of beer on tap, and lots of good food to eat. Their pizzas are…
Your Guide to Calgary Food Delivery
Getting Started With Food Delivery Food delivery in Calgary is nothing new, but thanks to technology you can now get your favourite restaurant’s food without having to put on pants. The days of only being able to get pizza or Chinese food delivered are over. But not only have your food choices exploded, so have your choices for food delivery….
Brunch in Calgary: 6 Restaurants You Need To Visit
Go Get Some Good Brunch in Calgary! Taking people out for brunch in Calgary is such a treat unto itself. One of my favourite things about the Calgary dining scene is the insane amount of tasty brunch menus on offer. A good brunch is one of my favourite things in the world to eat so I thought I’d put together…
Cheers To Iggy! Limited Edition Iginla Beer Cans
Iginla Beer Cans Number 12. March 2nd . Jarome Iginla’s number is being retired, and its coming with Iginla beer cans. The approaching game against the Wild is gonna be a big event – the bleeders in the Dome are going for $100 a seat on Stubhub, prices you don’t see outside of the playoffs. And why not, this is…
Guide: Indica and Sativa – What’s The Difference?
Indica VS Sativa If you’re new to consuming cannabis, you’ll have heard the words Indica and Sativa, but what are they? Which one is better? Isn’t all weed the same? Wellsir, they’re both good but for different reasons. It really depends on what kind of effects you’re going for. Let’s dig in! Cannabis is one of the plants in the Cannabaceae…
How To Keep Your Weed Glass Pipes Clean
A Clean Pipe is a Happy Pipe! As with anything else, you’ll want to keep your pipes nice and clean. It’s not only a good idea to prolong the life of them, but often things can get clogged up with resin and ash, reducing the quality of your smoking sessions. A clean pipe tastes cleaner You don’t need to be…
Buying recreational retail cannabis for the first time
Retail Weed Is Here Now that cannabis is legal across Canada, retail weed stores have been popping up all over the place. At present time there are 11 retail cannabis stores open in Calgary, with several more opening up each week. How is it though? Buying recreational weed in a retail store? Retail cannabis is such an interesting thing to…
What you need to know about legal cannabis in Canada
Legal Cannabis in Canada is here, Get Informed! This information is very helpful. This is a copy paste from a thread on reddit by /u/sofiavisitor. Re-posted with permission! This is an abbreviated review of Bill C-45 aka The Cannabis Act. This isn’t legal advice. And some rules have exceptions. I haven’t seen all this information in one place, and I’ve seen some…
Camping With Karma Campervans
Campervan Camping Rules Have you ever been camping? It’s really awesome. I love camping so much (I even made a /r/CampingAlberta subreddit). Living in Alberta is such a treat because we have so many beautiful places to camp — and lots of places to fish! Camping and fishing go together like two things that go together really, really well. My…
This Cleaning Company Made A Mistake, Then Made It Better
Going Above And Beyond Is Cool Just a quick blog post to recognize some cleaning company I had never heard of before today, called Lathered. They’re a home cleaning company that operates in Calgary, Edmonton, Saskatoon and Toronto, started by two moms. They offer a range of home based cleaning services you would expect (using eco-friendly products, safe for humans…
Stranger Things At The Calgary Stampede
A Stranger Stampede This year at the Calgary Stampede they surprised us with a Stranger Things ‘town of Hawkins’ theme! Rides decked out in Stranger Things decals and fresh paint, disease infested rats and other things from the upside down, even games and rides named after the series. Lots of cool little details all over the midway that you might…
Guide To Fishing The Glenmore Reservoir
Fishing Glenmore Reservoir The Glenmore Reservoir is open for fishing each year from springtime until Halloween, and it’s one of my favourite places to go fishing around Calgary. I love fishing the Glenmore reservoir for several reasons. It’s really easy to get to, it has both Rainbow Trout, Brown Trout and Northern Pike, plus you can rent a canoe right…
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Win 2x Tickets to Dandyfest on August 10th, 2019 (ENDED)
Beer. Food. Music. Art. On August 10th 2019 the Dandy Brewing Company is hosting a wondrous event of the ages. A party so stupendous, so fantastical, it can only be described as Dandyfest. You’ll be left disconcerted and bemused at the tremendous quantity of not only the beer but nourishing provisions and entertainment. You’ll certainly be gormandizing, so go slow….
Fairy Tales Queer Film Festival: May 24th – June 2, 2019
What Springs To Mind When You Think About Calgary? The annual pilgrimage of cowboys and cattle for the Stampede? Proximity to the selfie-worthy outdoors? That random mall out in Airdrie that makes zero sense considering that it’s next door to CrossIron Mills? Depending who you poll you might not necessarily hear responses like “queer arts” or “gay scene”. I’m sorry…