Embrace the cool, colourful weather with these fun activities

Night markets

Grab some handmade jewelry, vintage items or maybe just a hot chocolate at the  night market every Friday in November in Eau Claire at 200 Barclay Parade.

Love wine?

Willow Park hosts their annual charity wine auction. This years theme is “Welcome to the Jungle”
With 20 food stations and 75 wines from all over the world, we can’t find a reason not to attend.
https://www.willowpark.net/Events/Charity-Auctions

17 ave construction

Help our community stay afloat during the construction. Walk down the 17 ave between 5 street and 1 street and dine at the delicious local restaurants. Buttermilk Fine Waffles offers some great sweet or savory breakfast and lunch options!

Celebrate a birthday

Posto is turning 4 and celebrating with a Tiki Party! Purchase tickets here:
http://posto.ca/2017/10/postos-fourth-birthday-tiki-party/ 

Calgary Flames

The season has started and there are plenty of Flames games to attend. Make it a date night or a night on the town with your friends. Don’t forget your jersey!

Haunted houses

Venture out of downtown to Cobbs Aventure park & Corn Maze. They have 4 haunted houses, rides, food, drink and lots of spooky fun – even for adults. Tickets:
https://www.fieldofscreams.ca/ 

Just for laughs

Get tickets to this bigger than ever comedy tour. Featuring Nick Vetterott, Rhys Darby and TJ Miller.
http://www.hahaha.com/en/alternative#region=all

Learn new skills

Cuisine Chateau offers a variety of cooking classes suitable for anyone. Whether you’d like to try it yourself or just watch and eat, they have it all!
https://register.asapconnected.com/Courses.aspx?CourseGroupID=14143 

Get Creative

Paint Nite often hosts downtown events. Get into the spirit of Halloween and let your creativity shine! www.paintnite.com

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