Warm up during YYC Hot Chocolate Fest
From Feb. 1 to 28, reacquaint yourself with a plethora of cozy coffee shops, tea houses and other eateries in Calgary that are serving hot chocolate concoctions as part of this annual festival. A portion of proceeds from each drink goes towards Calgary Meals on Wheels.
Watch Deafy at Inside Out Theatre
This show, written and performed by Chris Dodd, showcases the experience of being a deaf person in a hearing world. The one-person show blends ASL and spoken word. It runs Feb. 6 to 8.
Check out local art at Chinook Blast
Starting Jan. 31 and continuing through Feb. 17, you can see local art installations, performances, sports, music, markets and more at this festival that celebrates the magic of community pride and winter weather throughout all four quadrants of the city.
Go sledding
Bundle up and brace yourself for the chill and thrill of the quintessentially Canadian winter pastime of tobogganing down a local hill. The City of Calgary maintains numerous sliding areas that are available for anyone to use.
calgary.ca/parks/activities/tobogganing