Stampede Party Round Up!
You know how there is that weird time of year when Starbucks has both Halloween and Christmas items and when all say, “Wow, isn’t Christmas...
Festivals
Festivals: Movies, music and everything in between.
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Contest: Two four-day passes to the Calgary Folk Music Festival! (CLOSED)
If you were to ask me what is my favourite four days of the year in Calgary, I would always 100% say Calgary Folk Music...
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Contest: Passes to Canmore Folk Fest! (Closed)
Can you imagine anything better than listening to amazing music, surrounded by the mountain Rocky Mountains? I know that I can’t. That’s why if you’re...
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First Annual Folkie Awards! (I picked the winners!)
For the past four days, Calgary has been inundated with the best folk and country music that this entire world has to offer. I’ve said...
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Metro Column: Taking on the Tarpies!
Now that the Calgary Stampede is over, this city has already quickly moved to its next big outdoor party: The Calgary Folk Music Festival. And...
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Three OSCAR sure shots at this year’s CIFF!
Let’s get the annual joke about Calgary’s International Film Festival out of the way first. Yes, its acronym is CIFF. Yes, I wish they’d change...
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So long Stampede!
It’s been a blast, I’m going to miss you and all your delicious food goodness. See you next year!
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Travel: Could a Calgarian live in Medicine Hat?
Presented by Travel Alberta I’m a big city kid. Even though I grew up in the relatively small city of Fredericton, New Brunswick, I always...
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Stampede vs. TIFF: What is Canada’s Biggest and Best festival?
This week, if you’re like me, your Twitter, Instagram and Facebook feeds are full of updates about TIFF. The Toronto International Film Festival is capturing...
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Pictures: Soakin’ up the Sun and Salsa festival!
When it comes to summer festivals, one of my favourites in Calgary has to be Kensington’s Sun and Salsa festival. Not only is it three...