Things to do in Calgary, CA
Baker Park is the beautiful Calgary park across the Bow River from Bowness Park and is the most popular park for outdoor weddings. Note: Caragana removal is occurring in Baker Park to increase the biodiversity of existing native tree stands.
Bow Habitat Station There’s something fishy about Bow Habitat Station! Whether you’re a small fry or over the gill, there’s year-round fun for the whole family.
Calgary communities, parks and natural areas are connected by an extensive network of multi-use pathways available for all Calgarians to enjoy, whether for walking, running, in-line skating or cycling. In fact, Calgary has the most extensive urban pathway and bikeway network in North America.
Read the geological history of Calgary on the "walls" of this park. Bowmont contains a steep cliff face that illustrates several chapters of the city's geological history. You can also see an unusual, spongy-looking, geological formation called "tufa.". Associated with the tufa is a three-metre-high waterfall.
About the park. Bowness Park is located along the Bow River between Stoney Tr. and 85 St. N.W. A shallow lagoon runs along the along the park's southern edge, a favourite spot for paddle boating in the summer and ice skating in the winter.
As Western Canada’s Largest Outdoor Family Amusement Park, Calaway Park has been offering affordable, family- friendly fun and entertainment for over three decades.
SHARE YOUR TOWER MOMENT. Help us share the Calgary Tower story! As we gear up for our 50th birthday, we would like your photos from the 60s through the early 2000s.
Welcome to the Calgary Zoo, one of Canada's top tourist destinations and home to nearly 1,000 different animals from over 100 unique species. Visit our website to learn more and plan your next visit. Welcome to the Calgary Zoo, one of Canada's top tourist destinations and home to nearly 1,000 different animals from over 100 unique species.
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Carburn Park is a large natural area park nestled along the Bow River featuring three man-made ponds, a regional pathway, and numerous wildlife, waterfowl and wildflowers to experience.
Central Memorial Park, Calgary: See 30 reviews, articles, and 30 photos of Central Memorial Park, ranked No.83 on TripAdvisor among 316 attractions in Calgary.
CF Chinook Centre boasts over 250 stores, including top retailers and unique choices you won't find anywhere else in Calgary. Home to major department and flagship stores exclusive to Chinook Centre, we take pride in being Calgary’s premier shopping, dining & entertainment destination.
Confederation Park, Calgary: See 98 reviews, articles, and 54 photos of Confederation Park, ranked No.27 on TripAdvisor among 316 attractions in Calgary.
Cineplex Odeon Crowfoot Crossing Cinemas. 91 Crowfoot Terrace NW, Calgary, AB, T3G 2L5 (403) 547 - 3316 RealD3D. Wheelchair Accessibility Fidelio described video service is available. Look for the DS or CC/DS symbol beside the showtime for films available with this service. This theatre is equipped with assistive listening devices (ALD) in its auditoriums. ALDs are not captioning. They merely ...
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Edworthy Park sits in a valley along the Bow River in southwest Calgary and includes the majestic Douglas Fir Trail and historical Lawrey Gardens. Note: Biophysical information is being collected in Edworthy Park to support future design opportunties, and to identify areas that may be suitable for restoration and enhancement.
Fish Creek Provincial Park, Calgary: See 893 reviews, articles, and 187 photos of Fish Creek Provincial Park, ranked No.4 on TripAdvisor among 316 attractions in Calgary.
Considered the birthplace of the city of Calgary, Fort Calgary offers you the chance to learn about its rich history in a scenic, family-friendly setting. The fort, originally built from pine and spruce logs in 1875, was created to flush out whiskey traders in the area and sits at the confluence of two rivers.
Gasoline Alley Museum is a celebration of industrial design illuminated by a storyline that follows the far-reaching social changes that resulted from the introduction and popularization of the automobile. The museum contains thousands of automobile memorabilia items, most dating from before the Second World War.
There's always something going on at Glenbow. Join us for exhibition tours, behind-the-scenes tours, film screenings and artist talks. Join us for exhibition tours, behind-the-scenes tours, film screenings and artist talks.
Improvements to the Glenmore Dam require Glenmore Reservoir to be maintained at lower than normal water levels. This will impact the 2018 boating season but will not have an impact on Calgary’s drinking water supply. In order to maintain a safe environment, all sailboats or boats requiring a trailer launch will not be permitted on the Glenmore Reservoir this season.
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The Inglewood Bird Sanctuary in southeast Calgary is a large wildlife reserve with numerous nature trails where over 270 species of birds have been observed. The Inglewood Bird Sanctuary in southeast Calgary is a large wildlife reserve with numerous nature trails where over 270 species of birds have been observed.
Lougheed House, the Beltline's hub of cultural happenings & programs, is a National and Provincial Historic Site, Museum and restaurant, all located on our original 2.8 acres. This 14,000 square-foot sandstone prairie mansion was built in 1891 by Senator James Lougheed and his wife Lady Isabella.
McHugh Bluff spans two northwest Calgary communities with a portion running along Memorial Drive. Close to the city's centre, the park is a popular place for commuters, joggers and dog walkers.
North Glenmore Park borders the north side of the Glenmore Reservoir and has a tennis court, pathways, playgrounds and many picnic areas. Note: North Glenmore Park is partially closed until mid-2018 to allow the relocation of a stormwater trunk.
Nose Hill Park is a natural environment park that lies in the northwest part of the Calgary and is surrounded by 12 residential communities and covers 11 square kilometres. Nose Hill Park has numerous hiking trails and dedicated off-leash areas.
The Olympic Oval is a legacy facility of the 1988 Olympic Games. It is a place where Olympic dreams come true and athletes are put in a position to achieve their personal best.
Olympic Plaza is a beautiful destination place for downtown Calgary workers during lunch hour. The plaza was built in 1988 for the Olympic Winter Games and has the only refridgerated outdoor ice surface in the city.
Peace Bridge is a pedestrian bridge, designed by Spanish architect Santiago Calatrava, that accommodates both pedestrians and cyclists crossing the Bow River in Calgary, Alberta, Canada.The bridge opened for use on March 24, 2012. It has the popular nickname "Finger Trap Bridge" due to its visual similarity to the finger trap puzzle.. The bridge was built by The City of Calgary to connect the ...
Pearce Estate Park Pearce Estate Park lies in a curve of the Bow River as it flows through the southeast part of Calgary and contains a 15 hectare reconstructed wetland and is home to the Sam Livingston Fish Hatchery and Bow Habitat Visitor Centre.
Prairie Winds Park is a vital part of Calgary's northeast communities. This large destination park was redeveloped in 2016/2017 with added features including the playscape and upgraded wading pool.
Prince's Island Park, Calgary: See 1,092 reviews, articles, and 547 photos of Prince's Island Park, ranked No.11 on TripAdvisor among 316 attractions in Calgary.
Reader Rock Garden Historic Park is one of Calgary's most unique cultural landscapes featuring the restored Reader house (that contains Reader's Garden Café), rock pathways, bridges, benches and beautiful flowers. Reader Rock Garden is the perfect location for group functions and events, including weddings, photography sessions and family gatherings.
Riley Park is a beautiful destination park in northwest Calgary within walking distance from the Kensington shopping district. The park contains a cricket pitch, wading pool and the Senator Patrick Burns Memorial Rock Garden.
Shaw Millennium Park (SMP) is Canada's largest free outdoor skatepark and is located in easily accessible downtown Calgary.
About Sikome Lake, Calgary. S ikome Aquatic Facility or Sikome Lake Calgary is a man made lake located within the Fish Creek Provincial Park, and is part of the Bow River basin. It also functions as swimming area, open during the summer as a public beach. The Lake was established in 1978.
Luge Track Map. The Skyline Luge Calgary is located at WinSport’s Canada Olympic Park (COP, which is easily accessible from central Calgary en-route to Banff National Park on Trans-Canadian Hwy 1.
South Glenmore Park, Calgary: See 98 reviews, articles, and 65 photos of South Glenmore Park, ranked No.41 on TripAdvisor among 316 attractions in Calgary.
Situated across from the rapidly developing East Village, St. Patrick’s Island is one of Calgary’s oldest parks. Its development as a public space began in the late 1890s and gained momentum with construction of a bridge to the island in the early 1900s.
Stephen Avenue is a major pedestrian mall in downtown Calgary and is actually the portion of 8 Avenue SW between 4 Street SW and 1 Street SE. It is open to vehicles only from 6:00 p.m. to 6:00 a.m. The most notable times that I have walked down the Boulevard of Broken Dreams was after a Calgary Flames victory and during a protest when the G8 was meeting in 2002 out in Kananaskis.
Visit Studio Bell Studio Bell, home of the National Music Centre is now open Wednesday to Sunday 10 am – 5 pm.
Welcome to Sunridge Diagnostic Imaging Clinic in Calgary. Located in the basement of the Sunridge Professional Building, north of Sunridge Mall and south of the Peter Lougheed Hospital.
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Where to fish on any body of water is the most important aspect when it comes to actually catching fish. The Bow River has humbled many efficient and experienced anglers.
Welcome to The Hangar Flight Museum. Formerly the Aero Space Museum of Calgary, The Hangar Flight Museum is a busy and growing museum that fosters the understanding and appreciation of the evolution of flight through stories told about the airplanes, and helicopters in our collection and the men and women who designed and flew them.
T he Military Museums of Calgary, Alberta is the largest tri-service museum in Western Canada and the second largest military museum in the country. It consists of the four founding regimental museums and the Naval, Army and Air Force Museums of Alberta. We are also home to The Founders' Gallery and The Military Museums Library and Archives (University of Calgary).
WinSport Winter Sport Institute at Canada Olympic Park. Discover, Develop, Excel in skiing, snowboarding, hockey, skating, bobsleigh, mountain biking and more sports for all ages and ability levels.
Wonderland Sculpture, Calgary: See 363 reviews, articles, and 154 photos of Wonderland Sculpture, ranked No.24 on TripAdvisor among 316 attractions in Calgary.