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LUMINOUS VOICES Professional choir based in Calgary offering concert season . Available for corporate events . Recorded albums available to purchase . 587-889-8370 , info @ luminousvoices . ca , www . luminousvoices . ca
LUNCHBOX THEATRE Celebrating over 40 years of one-act plays - all performances under one hour . Daily lunchtime performances . Prepared lunches available for order . Thursday and Friday night happy hour performance . 160 , 115 - 9 Ave SE , Calgary , 403-265-4292 , boxoffice @ lunchboxtheatre . com , www . lunchboxtheatre . com
MOUNT ROYAL CONSERVATORY Experience performances throughout the year by students and faculty at Western Canada ’ s largest performing arts educational institution , from small recitals for Academy programs to internationally respected artists gracing the stages in public performances . 4825 Mount Royal Gate SW , Calgary , 403-440-6821 , conservatory @ mtroyal . ca , www . mtroyal . ca / enjoy
ONE YELLOW RABBIT PERFORMANCE THEATRE Presenters of live theatre , dance , music and other interdisciplinary work for more than 30 years . Toured North America , Australia , Asia , Mexico and Europe . Based in the Big Secret Theatre in the Arts Commons . 21 , 225 - 8 Ave SE , Calgary , 403-264-3224 , reception @ oyr . org , www . oyr . org
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PALACE THEATRE , THE Multi-function venue home to events including concerts , musical performances , seminars , symposiums and corporate events . Private and semi-private spaces for private functions up to 1,200 people . Seasonal patio . Stephen Avenue Walk location , downtown Calgary . 219 - 8 Ave SW , Calgary , 403-935-2637 , info @ thepalacetheatre . ca , www . thepalacetheatre . ca
THEATRE CALGARY Musicals , comedies and dramas . From one-person shows to large musicals with live orchestra . Five annual productions and special presentations . Weekend matinees . Tickets : 403-294-7447 . 220 - 9 Ave SE , Calgary , 403-294-7440 , info @ theatrecalgary . com , www . theatrecalgary . com
THEATRE JUNCTION GRAND Contemporary live arts including local , national , and international theatre , dance , and music . Western Canada ’ s oldest theatre in the heart of downtown Calgary . Cultural and private events . 608 - 1 St SW , Calgary , 403-205-2922 , marketing @ theatrejunction . com , www . theatrejunction . com
VERTIGO THEATRE Live productions . Mystery theatre . Y Stage productions for children ( 3 + to 12 ). Families . Children ’ s shows . Facility rentals . Calgary Tower base location . 161 , 115 - 9 Ave SE , Calgary , 403-221-3707 , info @ vertigotheatre . com , www . vertigotheatre . com
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BOW HABITAT STATION Year-round programming for all ages . Four attractions featuring hands-on exhibits , millions of fish , catch-and-release fishing and interpretive trails . Gift shop . Free parking . The experience will leave you hooked ! 1440 - 17A St SE , Calgary , 403-297-6561 , bow . habitat @ gov . ab . ca , www . bowhabitat . alberta . ca
BUTTERFIELD ACRES CHILDREN ’ S FARM Family attraction . Hands-on activities . Visit farm animals in their pens . Pony rides for children under 60 lbs . Tractor rides . Try milking . Off-site corporate petting zoos . 254077 Rocky Ridge Rd NW , Calgary , 403-239-0638 , farmfun @ butterfieldacres . com , www . butterfieldacres . com
CALAWAY PARK Western Canada ’ s largest outdoor family amusement park offering family entertainment and fun . Activities : 32 rides , 24 eateries , 23 games , attractions , mini-golf , shopping and candy store . Live entertainment , one theatre . R . V . park and campground on-site . 245033 Range Rd 33 , Calgary , 403-240-3822 , calaway @ calawaypark . com , www . calawaypark . com
CALGARY STAMPEDE Billed as the ‘ Greatest Outdoor Show on Earth .’ North America ’ s premier rodeo , western festival and attraction . Year-round multi-purpose facility for agricultural , trade , entertainment , sports , meeting , banquet and special events . July 7 - 16 , 2017 ; July 6 - 15 , 2018 . 1410 Olympic Way SE , Calgary , 403-261-0101 , toll free : 1-800-661-1260 , www . calgarystampede . com
CALGARY TOWER Open 364 days of the year ( closed on Christmas Day ) and subject to observation deck closures for special events . These deck closures are updated on our website www . calgarytower . com . 101 - 9 Ave SW , Calgary , 403-266-7171 , info @ calgarytower . com , www . calgarytower . com
CALGARY ZOO , BOTANICAL GARDEN & PREHISTORIC PARK World-renowned zoological institution . Nearly 1,000 animals . Rare / endangered species . Botanical garden . Prehistoric Park . Destination Africa , Canadian Wilds exhibits . Electric scooters . Gift shops . Special events . Downtown and CTrain nearby . 1300 Zoo Rd NE , Calgary , 403-232-9300 , toll free : 1-800-588-9993 , guestrelations @ calgaryzoo . com , www . calgaryzoo . com
CANADA ’ S SPORTS HALL OF FAME International , award-winning , 40,000 sq . ft ., state-of-the-art facility . Twelve galleries represent 65 sports and over 52 interactive experiences of Canada ’ s greatest sports heroes . Education and resource centre . Private and corporate function bookings . Store . Located west side of WinSport . 169 Canada Olympic Rd SW , Calgary , 403-776-1040 , info @ cshof . ca , www . sportshall . ca
FORT CALGARY Original site of 1875 North West Mounted Police historic site . Reconstruction of 1888 barracks . Interactive interpretive centre . Hands-on child activities . Tour discounts . Facility rentals and catering . 750 - 9 Ave SE , Calgary , 403-290-1875 , info @ fortcalgary . com , www . fortcalgary . com
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