5 Things We’re Excited to Eat and Drink in February
Indulge in gooey cinnamon buns with creative flavours, a peanut butter and jelly hot chocolate, tiramisu made beside your table and more....
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Nominate the Best Stores in Calgary
Nominate your favourite places to shop in Avenue's first Best Stores in Calgary readers' choice ballot. Nominations run from February 2 to 23, 2026 and voting runs from March 16 to April 3, 2026....
Your Backstage Pass to Fun February Events
Rejoice, foodies. February’s A-List events are here, and they’re full of delicious experiences....
Celebrating Resilience, Courage and the Power of Support
Discovery House will host its fourth She is… International Women’s Day event to help families heal and recover from domestic violence on March 6....
Made in Calgary: Meghan MacWhirter Crafts Playful Ceramic Jewellery and Accessories
The ceramicist showcases her love for vintage style through her colourful ceramic earrings, bolo ties and small homewares....
What’s New and Notable in Calgary’s Food Scene
The Dorian hotel launches an express lunch menu and an annual burger campaign returns in February....
10 Creative Drinks to Try During YYC Hot Chocolate Fest 2026
More than 160 restaurants and cafés around Calgary are putting a unique spin on hot chocolate from February 1 to 28....
30 Calgary Restaurants are Participating in Burger It Forward in February
Support Canadian food banks by ordering one of the featured burgers from restaurants participating in the Burger It Forward campaign....
Skijordue 2026: Snow, Speed, Style and Cheese
Experience fringe, fur, fashionistas and fondue when western cowboy heritage meets ski culture at Skijordue on February 21 and 22....
A Race for Everyone: The 2026 Servus Calgary Marathon
Learn how the 2026 Servus Calgary Marathon Race Weekend is bringing more people to the start line....
What to Do in the Mountains in February
Put on your cowboy boots to visit a new Banff saloon, try out a Casper mattress on a mountain, attend Winefest in Canmore and more....
10 Fun Things to Check Out During Chinook Blast 2026
From January 30 to February 16, check out interactive light installations, go ice climbing, shop at an Indigenous market and more....
How Prohibition Lounge Makes its Tweety Bird Cocktail
The Tweety Bird cocktail comes in bird-shaped stemware garnished with a mint leaf to look like a feather — all set inside a lit birdcage....
The Rise of Calgary’s Sauna Scene
The communal sauna, steam and cold-plunge facilities that have burst onto Calgary’s spa scene have activities like dedicated social and anti-social hours, group stretching classes and guided cold plunges....
Life at the Lake’s Edge
Enjoy lakeside living paired with the best of urban amenities in the new development, Waterside at Mahogany....
Refined, Authentic and Beautiful: Blush & Raven
Discover how local bridal boutique Blush & Raven brings every bride’s vision to life....
This Calgary Author is a Finalist in the 2026 Canada Reads Competition
Tyler Hellard’s book, Searching for Terry Punchout, is one of five books shortlisted for CBC’s annual book debate....
There’s a New High-Tech Darts Lounge in the Beltline
PinPointe Social is a darts lounge and bar with over 10 reservable suites and advanced, interactive dart board technology....
Retirement, Reimagined: The Rise of Resort-Style Senior Living
Calgary’s seniors are embracing a new type of retirement — one that offers five-star comfort and the freedom to design their daily routines....
15 New Calgary Restaurants Opening in 2026
There will be new spots for ice cream, Filipino fare, brunch, French pastries, Turkish dishes and more....
A Thoughtful Approach to Mental Health Care in Calgary
Solasta Counselling offers collaborative, well-considered mental health care for individuals and families....
A City Transformed
Meet Calgary Municipal Land Corporation: Calgary's go-to city-building placemakers....
There’s a New Digital Food Hall in the Beltline
At Kitchen Hub, diners can order from different restaurants like Nan's Noodle House and Bro'Kin Yolk Express, all in one space....
A Popular Canadian Beauty Brand Has Launched a New Store in Marda Loop
Based in Invermere, Om Organics crafts vegan and cruelty-free beauty products ranging from face oils to hair masks....
Online Bakery Pâtisseries Louise Unveils New Storefront in Inglewood
Pâtisseries Louise makes decadent treats like traditional French pastries, cakes and tarts....
Stunning New Stays in the Mountains Near Calgary
These hotels offer well-rounded experiences with relaxing pools, impressive restaurants, creative amenities and more....
