Social Beer Haus: Texas Style BBQ and 66 beers on tap.
The Best Place For Beer On Stephen Avenue Social Beer Haus opened up in August of 2019 right beside the McDonald’s on 8th Ave SW (Stephen Avenue). They have a huge selection of beer taps, bottles/cans, cocktails, wine and whiskey. Their food focus is Texan style BBQ; big and bold with lots of smokey flavours. If you like hot wings,…
1886 Buffalo Cafe In Eau Claire
1886 Buffalo Cafe Only Has Breakfast Food You’ll find 1886 Buffalo Cafe downtown, just beside Eau Claire Market. This unassuming little building that has been there for well over 100 years, starting out as a Eau Claire and Bow River Lumber Company property founded by Peter Anthony Prince, whom Prince’s Island Park is named after. Peter Prince has quite a…
Camping With Steve Wallis – Hunker Down!
A YouTuber From Edmonton Do you like to go camping in Alberta? I sure do. Love it, in fact. That said, I’m not sure either of us come close to enjoying it as much as Steve Wallis does. He’s a YouTuber based out of Edmonton that makes some pretty crazy camping videos. Steve doesn’t just use the designated campgrounds (though…
Alberta Parks Photo Contest – Win Free Comfort Camping!
From: https://albertaparks.ca/photo-contest/ Win two free nights of winter comfort cabin camping at Sir Winston Churchill Provincial Park with Alberta Parks’ Photo Contest. Email your photos from any Alberta Provincial Park and Protected Area to socialalbertaparks@gov.ab.ca along with a short description, including the location of the photo. The winning photo will be announced and shared through Facebook, Instagram and Twitter. In…
Christmas: What’s Going On At Westbrook Mall
The Mean One, Santa, Toy Donations, Plus A Huge Contest! It’s that time of year again, yay. Christmas is just over a month away, already, which means not only seeing family and getting gifts for cool people, but fun things…
Date Night: Loose Moose Theatre Company
Catch Some Improv, Have A Beer! Have you ever been to the Loose Moose? It’s improv theatre, like that TV show Whose Line Is It Anyway, but in front of you, done by real people, and it’s a blast. You’re…
TELUS Spark: BODY WORLDS Animal Inside Out – Guide (2019)
BODY WORLDS Back In Calgary, With Animals! Just in time for Halloween, BODY WORLDS: Animal Inside Out is now open at TELUS Spark! It opened on October 25th 2019 and we were invited to check out a media preview of…
26th Annual: Crazy4Crafts Christmas Market In Chestermere
Quality Hand Made Goods, Crafted With Love For the 26th year in a row, out in Chestermere (about a 15 minute drive from Marlborough Mall), there’s an all day artisan Christmas craft market hosted by Crazy4Crafts. It’s not just limited…
Bear & Kilt Freehouse Pub – Stephen Avenue
Craft Beer, Pub Food, Cheap Prices The Bear & Kilt Freehouse has been a long time staple on Stephen Avenue downtown as a great place for food and drinks, though you might miss it if you didn’t know it was…
Win $100 In Gift Cards To Tropical On 17th! (ENDED)
Tacos, Good Times & GIANT Margaritas Await You If you haven’t been to Tropical on 17th yet, you’re missing out on some amazing authentic Latin food, hanging out in a beautifully decorated space, and drinking the biggest margaritas you’ve ever…
Crave Cupcakes Pop Up Shop – In Middle Of Downtown!
Only Open Weekdays! 10 – 4:30 Crave Cupcakes opened a new location In October 2019 within the heart of downtown, perfect for downtown dwellers or corporate office workers to run down for some tasty tasty treats. In addition to cupcakes…
The Ship & Anchor Eggnog – Drinking For Charity!
Shipnog Is Back! Each year, since sometime wayback in the 1990s, for the month of December in Calgary, The Ship & Anchor partners up with some local charities to donate most of the proceeds from their legendary alcoholic eggnog concoction…
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…
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…
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…
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…
Last Minute Calgary Christmas Gift Guide – 2019
Time Is Running Out! Shit! Christmas shopping usually goes one of two ways, you either buy everything months in advance, or leave it to last minute, and they both have their pros and cons. Whenever possible, buy local! Calgary has…
The City Released A Report On How The E-scooters Pilot Went
Phase 1 Report The report is pretty lengthy, at 111 pages, however it includes much more than just information about the e-scooters. There’s info on the e-bikes program too, city pathway and bike path plan updates, parking, and safer mobility…
Calgary Transit: See Something, Text Someone, Hope It Works?
51 Minutes Later Below is an e-mail we received tonight from a mother who wishes to remain anonymous. I edited the text screenshots together to make it easier to read, and removed the physical description of the woman involved (not…
The Back Alley Is Coming Back To Calgary
The Back Alley’s Back The Back Alley was a legendary nightclub that existed in Calgary for over 20 years, opening all the way back in 1991, and closing in 2013. It had many fun nicknames. After closing its doors and…
Calgary to Banff: The Complete Travel Guide (2020)
Everything You Need To Know About Getting From Calgary to Banff Getting from Calgary to Banff can be tricky if you don’t have a car and if you aren’t aware of all transportation options. Thankfully there are several to choose…
Visiting Market Junction in Cremona
Market Junction in Cremona After a morning fishing trip to near by Winchell Lake, we stopped by Cremona to recharge and grab some coffee and food at a place called Market Junction. Market Junction is a space where makers of…
Is the Fairmont Banff Springs Hotel Haunted?
Is the Fairmont Banff Springs Hotel Haunted? Some of the guests that have stayed with the Fairmont Banff Springs hotel, in Banff, Alberta, Canada have claimed to have seen some spooky things happen there. Is the Fairmont Banff Springs Hotel…
Heritage Park Once Upon A Christmas Giveaway (ENDED)
Once Upon A Christmas at Heritage Park It’s that time of year once again at Heritage Park! Festive wagon rides, caroling, cookies and cocoa, log fueled fire pits, mazes, crafts and of course visiting with jolly old Saint Nick himself….
Win A Pair Of ZOOLIGHTS Tickets! (ENDED)
3x Pairs Of ZOOLIGHTS Tickets Up For Grabs Have you been to the ZOOLIGHTS yet? It’s so much fun. Even if you have been, it’s different each year and always worth a visit. Don’t forget your camera! Maybe bring the…
Win A Weighted Blanket From HippoHug! (ENDED)
Giving Away A Weighted Blanket From HippoHug We’ve once again partnered up with HippoHug Weighted Blankets to give away one of their beautiful handmade weighted blankets! See below for the contest. https://hippohug.ca Instagram: @Hippohugca Facebook: @HippoHug Twitter: @Hippohugca In addition…
Win A $100 Gift Shell From Rodney’s Oyster House!
Rodney’s Oyster House Gift Shells It’s a gift card, but on an oyster shell instead of cardboard or plastic. Not only is it a clever way of re-using the shells, they’re beautifully done up and make a really unique gift…
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…
Breaking Free Foundation: May 4th Celebrity Poker Fundraiser
Do you know someone with PTSD? Chances are you do. PTSD affects 1 in 10 Canadians and our country actually has the highest rate of PTSD in the world. It can affect children as well…
How To Hire a Calgary Mover That Doesn’t Suck
The Handy Resource to Not Hiring A Terrible Moving Company Moving sucks. Seriously, who doesn’t hate hearing the question “Can you help me move?”. Nobody likes being that person. Hiring a professional mover takes a…
