A New Era for GlobalFest
After a near cancellation, GlobalFest returns with a new venue and new attractions from August 27 to 30....
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What’s New and Notable in Calgary’s Food Scene
Picklefest is coming up and Taste of Asia is happening in Calgary this week....
Shaping What’s Next in Western Hospitality
NEXT Food Expo, an event for the foodservice and hospitality industries, returns to Calgary in September, offering opportunities to learn, connect and share ideas....
Worry Less, Sleep More
Black Sheep Mattress Co. puts quality craftsmanship at the heart of a good night's sleep....
Vote for the Best Restaurants in Calgary
The voting round for Avenue’s Best Restaurants Readers’ Choice Ballot runs from August 17 to September 4, 2026....
CouchHaus Brings its Modular Sofas to a New Calgary Showroom
The Vancouver-based furniture brand offers customizable sofas, sectionals and more in its new Beltline storefront....
11 New Stores That Have Opened in Calgary This Year (So Far)
Shop for modular sofas, arts and crafts supplies, beauty products and more at these new shops....
5 Questions with Community Builder and Filmmaker Kelli Morning Bull
Kelli Morning Bull promotes Indigenous stories, languages and cultures to deepen understanding....
Summer Lives Downtown
As Calgary welcomes warm weather, the downtown area transforms into a vibrant hotspot for patios, live music, activities and all types of summer fun....
Enter to Win Four Tickets to Cavalry FC’s Pride Match – September 25 on ATCO Field at Spruce Meadows
Cavalry FC and South Centre Volkswagen have teamed up for the ultimate matchday on ATCO Field at Spruce Meadows....
Alberta on the Plate Highlights Local Food and Drinks Across the Province
Participating Calgary restaurants are offering multi-course, fixed-price menus during this year’s festival from August 7 to 16....
3 Tucked-Away Mountain Accommodations Worth Seeking Out
Where to find a good night’s rest off the beaten path....
Celebrate Calgary’s Design Scene During the Second Annual Design Week
From August 6 to 8, explore Calgary’s architecture and design with exhibits, tours, interactive experiences and installations....
18 Best Things to Do in Calgary This August
Go to Calgary's first Picklefest, celebrate love during Pride Week, check out the fireworks at GlobalFest and more....
Living Well in Lakestone Community
In Lake Country, B.C., Lakestone has quietly become the benchmark for Okanagan living, where nature, recreation and community come together....
Hot, Cold, Rest and Repeat
From Cedar & Steam’s evolution comes new opportunities to incorporate wellness into everyday life....
9 Things to Do in Calgary During the August Long Weekend
Cool down at a new gelato and waffle shop, watch medieval jousting, go to Taste of Calgary and more....
5 Things We’re Excited to Eat and Drink This August
Cool down with a crunchy soft serve, snack on freshly made manakeesh, try a flight of tea sorbets and more....
What to Do in the Mountains in August
Listen to music with friends at the Canmore Folk Festival, dine at a new steak house and more....
Where to Go for Afternoon Tea in Calgary
These Calgary restaurants offer a range of tea services complete with drinks, sandwiches, pastries and more....
30 Years of Beer
Wild Rose Brewery celebrates three decades of brews with a special celebration in September....
Win the Ultimate Wild Rose Brewery 30th Anniversary Swag Bag
Celebrate Wild Rose’s 30th anniversary with limited-edition merch and a taproom gift card....
Calgary’s River Hall Returns for an Extended Summer Run
The summer activation and event series is back with food vendors, live entertainment and fun events for two and a half months....
Into City Building and Architecture? Check Out These Upcoming Calgary Events
Learn about historic Stephen Avenue buildings on a guided tour, check out 75+ events during Historic Calgary Week and more....
How an Antiquated Barn Loft was Transformed Into a Bright and Airy Living Space
The James family worked with local designer Lori Sellmer to transform the upstairs loft of an old wooden barn on their property just outside of Calgary....
A Look at the Amenity Gap in Some of Calgary’s New Neighbourhoods
In the expanding suburbs, residents often wait years for their communities to feel livable. Some developers are trying to change that....