Guidebook for Calgary

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Guidebook for Calgary

Food Scene

Who doesn't love taco's and drinks? This place is amazing, within walking distance and has 3$ taco's and 1/2 price drinks during happy hour. Make sure to check it out
8 residents recomanen
Gringo Street
524 17 Ave SW
8 residents recomanen
Who doesn't love taco's and drinks? This place is amazing, within walking distance and has 3$ taco's and 1/2 price drinks during happy hour. Make sure to check it out
Just a block away.... ;)
13 residents recomanen
Starbucks
391 Aspen Glen Landing SW
13 residents recomanen
Just a block away.... ;)
“Just across the street and it is amaZing! In the spring/summer there is a sweet patio on the top.”
9 residents recomanen
Ke Charcoal Grill & Sushi
1501 15 Ave SW
9 residents recomanen
“Just across the street and it is amaZing! In the spring/summer there is a sweet patio on the top.”
“Gem of a spot just across the street. This place offers an amazing selection of delicious entrees. It's honestly just a fun place to be
24 residents recomanen
Cluck N Cleaver - Beltline
1511 14 St SW
24 residents recomanen
“Gem of a spot just across the street. This place offers an amazing selection of delicious entrees. It's honestly just a fun place to be
“This place is a MUST to in Calgary. There ice cream is amazing and there are so many flavors ~ It's hard to choose. You can easily walk here from the apartment.”
69 residents recomanen
Morgan's Pub on Seventeenth
1324 17 Ave SW
69 residents recomanen
“This place is a MUST to in Calgary. There ice cream is amazing and there are so many flavors ~ It's hard to choose. You can easily walk here from the apartment.”
Make sure to go early and expect a wait....but it is worth it! There is take out as well
61 residents recomanen
Una Pizza + Wine 17th Ave SW
618 17 Ave SW
61 residents recomanen
Make sure to go early and expect a wait....but it is worth it! There is take out as well

Entertainment & Activities

“The Calgary Stampede is an annual event held in Calgary, Alberta, Canada that welcomes more than 1.2 million visitors a year from around the world. Also known as the Greatest Outdoor Show on Earth, this unique 10 day event blends the very best in Western Canadian culture and contemporary entertainment. Key highlights include the Stampede Rodeo and chuckwagon races, the Midway and a variety of musical concerts and venues featuring some of the world's most popular performers. ”
307 residents recomanen
Calgary Stampede
1410 Olympic Way SE
307 residents recomanen
“The Calgary Stampede is an annual event held in Calgary, Alberta, Canada that welcomes more than 1.2 million visitors a year from around the world. Also known as the Greatest Outdoor Show on Earth, this unique 10 day event blends the very best in Western Canadian culture and contemporary entertainment. Key highlights include the Stampede Rodeo and chuckwagon races, the Midway and a variety of musical concerts and venues featuring some of the world's most popular performers. ”
“The Calgary Folk Music Festival is produced by the not-for-profit Folk Festival Society of Calgary. Held at Prince’s Island Park, it’s one of Canada’s flagship, music festivals with a national and international profile and a broad, cutting-edge programming vision. The annual Festival is a four-day family-friendly cultural and musical extravaganza. Some 70 artists from Alberta, Canada and the world perform on six daytime and two evening stages in concerts and sessions – unpredictable mash-ups where artists collaborate in unique and unexpected ways, sharing songs and stories. ”
Festival de música folk de Calgary - Parc de l'illa del Príncep
698 Eau Claire Ave SW
“The Calgary Folk Music Festival is produced by the not-for-profit Folk Festival Society of Calgary. Held at Prince’s Island Park, it’s one of Canada’s flagship, music festivals with a national and international profile and a broad, cutting-edge programming vision. The annual Festival is a four-day family-friendly cultural and musical extravaganza. Some 70 artists from Alberta, Canada and the world perform on six daytime and two evening stages in concerts and sessions – unpredictable mash-ups where artists collaborate in unique and unexpected ways, sharing songs and stories. ”
Calgary has an amazing Zoo. This Zoo is filled with animals that our loved and cared for. It is not only a place to visit in the spring/summer/fall but also in the winter where it hosts "Zoo lights" where the zoo is transformed by beautiful lights. It is definitely something to see
745 residents recomanen
Zoo de Calgary
745 residents recomanen
Calgary has an amazing Zoo. This Zoo is filled with animals that our loved and cared for. It is not only a place to visit in the spring/summer/fall but also in the winter where it hosts "Zoo lights" where the zoo is transformed by beautiful lights. It is definitely something to see

Everything Else

Easy to walk to local grocery store. Our Co-op will often boast local farmers growth. It is a fully stocked grocery store
10 residents recomanen
Calgary Co-op Wines Spirits Beer
1003 11 St SW
10 residents recomanen
Easy to walk to local grocery store. Our Co-op will often boast local farmers growth. It is a fully stocked grocery store
SAIT - Southern Alberta Institute of Technology is a close 3 km away from this apartment. A SAIT education offers students practical experience and theoretical knowledge in a real-world context. Students benefit from hands-on learning in unique labs and classrooms, participation in applied research on campus with industry partners and, in many programs, workplace practicums that enable them to apply their learning to meet current industry needs. SAIT's close partnerships with industry, government and other post-secondaries help to give students the skills and connections they need to succeed in local, national and global economies.
37 residents recomanen
SAIT
1301 16 Ave NW
37 residents recomanen
SAIT - Southern Alberta Institute of Technology is a close 3 km away from this apartment. A SAIT education offers students practical experience and theoretical knowledge in a real-world context. Students benefit from hands-on learning in unique labs and classrooms, participation in applied research on campus with industry partners and, in many programs, workplace practicums that enable them to apply their learning to meet current industry needs. SAIT's close partnerships with industry, government and other post-secondaries help to give students the skills and connections they need to succeed in local, national and global economies.
Within walking distance to Health centre. This is a great place to stay for students completing placements.
31 residents recomanen
Sheldon M. Chumir Health Centre
1213 4 St SW
31 residents recomanen
Within walking distance to Health centre. This is a great place to stay for students completing placements.
A short commute to Children's hospital if needed for placement or practicum
21 residents recomanen
Alberta Children's Hospital
28 Oki Drive
21 residents recomanen
A short commute to Children's hospital if needed for placement or practicum

Essentials

One of Calgary's best natural food markets
90 residents recomanen
Community Natural Foods
1304 10 Ave SW
90 residents recomanen
One of Calgary's best natural food markets

Parks & Nature

“Prince's Island Park is a beautiful highly used park in downtown Calgary that holds many large events throughout the year including the Canada Day celebration and Calgary Folk Festival. Folk Festival will be held on July 26-29th 2019. The Block Heater will be held on Feb 15-17 2019. ”
419 residents recomanen
Prince's Island Park
698 Eau Claire Ave SW
419 residents recomanen
“Prince's Island Park is a beautiful highly used park in downtown Calgary that holds many large events throughout the year including the Canada Day celebration and Calgary Folk Festival. Folk Festival will be held on July 26-29th 2019. The Block Heater will be held on Feb 15-17 2019. ”
79 residents recomanen
Glenmore Reservoir
79 residents recomanen

Getting Around

35 residents recomanen
Sunalta LRT Station WB
35 residents recomanen