YYC Ice Cream Fest is Back with New Sweet Treats
From July 17 to August 16, participating ice cream shops, cafés and restaurants are offering special ice cream creations, with part of the proceeds going to Calgary Meals on Wheels....
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Where to Watch Outdoor Movies in Calgary
This summer, watch films like A Bug's Life, Tekkonkinkreet, 10 Things I Hate About You and more at an outdoor movie screening....
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....
Beyond Just Buying a Home
Taza, a First Nations-led community, is being built to grow with its residents, giving them a voice in shaping their community....
Inside the Inaugural Culinary Cup Finale at the Taste of Stampede
The bracket-style tournament that ran during the 2026 Calgary Stampede concluded with chef Duncan Ly winning the inaugural Culinary Cup champion title....
Out-of-the-Way Mountain Restaurants You Need to Visit
These Alberta and British Columbia culinary stops serve up delicious plates and a taste of history....
What’s New and Notable in Calgary’s Food Scene
There’s a new Vietnamese brunch spot, Ryuko opens a new location in northwest Calgary and more....
11 Cool Looks From the 2026 Calgary Stampede Grounds
This year’s Stampede attendees showed up in eye-catching sequins, vintage pieces and more....
The Sommelier Behind Every Pour at The Wilde on 27
Twenty-seven floors up in Calgary's only MICHELIN Key hotel, every pour at The Wilde on 27 is chosen with purpose....
Comfort and Capability for Any Adventure
From backcountry trips to smooth city rides, reliable transportation is the backbone to every Albertan journey....
Unbridled Spirit: Meet the Women Leading the Calgary Stampede into a New Era
In what is still a largely male-dominated arena, women are playing key roles in shaping the present and future of the Calgary Stampede. Here are a few of the mighty women leading, representing and competing at the Greatest Outdoor Show on Earth....
15 Best Things to Do in Calgary This July
Relax at a new outdoor hydrotherapy spa, have a blast at the Calgary Stampede, check out an ice cream festival and more....
Staff Picks: What to Do During the Last Weekend of Stampede
If you only have time for a few more Stampede activities this weekend, these are some of the must-do activities we recommend....
Where to Find Home Decor Inspo on the Calgary Stampede Grounds
Tour this year’s stunning Rotary Dream Home, pick up some new paintings for your space at a huge indoor art show and more....
Tuning in to Design
Design Week Calgary returns for a second year from August 6 to 8....
Nominate the Best Restaurants in Calgary
Nominations for Avenue’s Best Restaurants Readers’ Choice Ballot are open until July 24, 2026....
Watch Alberta’s Top Chefs Compete at the Calgary Stampede’s Newest Culinary Event
Everything you need to know about the cooking competitions, showcases and demonstrations at the inaugural Taste of Stampede....
What’s New at the 2026 Calgary Stampede
Check out sand sculptures in the BMO Centre, watch a new high dive show, go to a Taste of Stampede event and more....
A Guide to Live Music at the 2026 Calgary Stampede
From July 3 to 12, don't miss the chance to see live performances by Jade Eagleson, All Time Low, Everlast, A$AP Rocky and more....
The Taste of Stampede
Some of the best in Alberta’s culinary industry will compete and offer education and inspiration at this inaugural Stampede event....
Hot, Cold, Rest and Repeat
From Cedar & Steam’s evolution comes new opportunities to incorporate wellness into everyday life....
Hot Horse Summer: The Ultimate Calgary Summer Sporting Guide for the Equine Curious
Summer is the ideal time to explore Calgary’s many horsey sporting activities. Here's what to expect at events ranging from polo, to show jumping, to chuckwagon and relay races....
Fun Things to Do, See and Listen to in Calgary This July and August
Get loud at a Calgary Surge basketball game, feast at Taste of Calgary, go to an outdoor EDM festival and more....
Avenue’s Best Tips for Making the Most of the Calgary Stampede
Avenue’s staff look back on their many years of Stampeding to bring you their best tips for a great Calgary Stampede season....
Fun Stampede Events (Off the Grounds) to Check Out Around Calgary
Check out Western-themed art, dance the night away to live music, take part in a Stampede road race and more....
