Guidebook for Calgary
Drinks & Nightlife
Great atmosphere, awesome patio and good food/drinks.
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Leopold’s Tavern Bowness -Calgary
6512 Bowness Rd NWGreat atmosphere, awesome patio and good food/drinks.
This is a small music venue and tickets should be purchased in advance for shows.
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Ironwood Stage & Grill
1229 9 Ave SEThis is a small music venue and tickets should be purchased in advance for shows.
Calgary is home to many craft breweries and this one shares space with another next door. Great patios and ambiance.
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Ol' Beautiful Brewing Co.
1103 12 Street SECalgary is home to many craft breweries and this one shares space with another next door. Great patios and ambiance.
Parks & Nature
Great place to hang out for a picnic with firepits along the Bow River. There is also a new paddle station set up for you to rent rafts/kayaks to float down the river! Opening today is The Paddle Station! A new, more convenient way to float the Bow River :) here's how it works:
https://www.paddlestation.ca/how-it-works
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Shouldice Athletic Park
1515 Home Rd NWGreat place to hang out for a picnic with firepits along the Bow River. There is also a new paddle station set up for you to rent rafts/kayaks to float down the river! Opening today is The Paddle Station! A new, more convenient way to float the Bow River :) here's how it works:
https://www.paddlestation.ca/how-it-works
Boat rental, playgrounds, picnic area and green space aplenty along the river with the best winter skating park in Calgary!
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Bowness Park
8900 48 Ave NWBoat rental, playgrounds, picnic area and green space aplenty along the river with the best winter skating park in Calgary!
WinSport
88 Canada Olympic Rd SWThis is nice park in the city center that hosts our folk festival every year. Amazing restaurant on the island as well.
Prince's Island, Calgary, AB, Canada
This is nice park in the city center that hosts our folk festival every year. Amazing restaurant on the island as well.
Food Scene
Great coffee and breakfast/brunch! Very popular with locals.
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Cadence Coffee
6407 Bowness Rd NWGreat coffee and breakfast/brunch! Very popular with locals.
Angel's Drive In
8603 47 Ave NWBest milkshakes in Calgary!
Best higher end dining in our neighborhood!
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NOtaBLE - The Restaurant
4611 Bowness Rd NWBest higher end dining in our neighborhood!
Tim Hortons
1211 12 Ave SWFive Spice Kitchen
5111 Bowness Rd NWThe Place Steakhouse
6308 Bowness Rd NWCalgary Farmers' Market West
Shopping
Light Cellar
6531 Bowness Rd NWOrganic market serving really great smoothies and alternative beverages!
Bow Cycle & Sports
6501 Bowness Rd NWEverything you need for cycling and repairs!
Safeway Montgomery
5048 16 Ave NWCF Market Mall
3625 Shaganappi Trail NWReal Canadian Superstore Nursery Calgary
Only 2 blocks away
Arts & Culture
Fort Calgary
750 9 Ave SEIgumbi leGlenbow
130 9 Ave SECentral Library
800 3 St SEStudio Bell, indawo yeziko lezwe lezokwakha
850 4 St SEEntertainment & Activities
Skiing, snowboarding, bobsledding, all-terrain bike park and state of the art gym facility.
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WinSport
88 Canada Olympic Rd SWSkiing, snowboarding, bobsledding, all-terrain bike park and state of the art gym facility.
Landmark Cinemas 5 Calgary Market Mall
3412 49 St NWThe Paddle Station
5227 13 Ave NWCalgary Stampede
1410 Olympic Way SEGetting Around
EB 31 AV NW @ Bowview RD station