Calgary Things to Do

Sandstone Lounge is part of the downtown Hyatt Regency Hotel. The interior features beautiful brickwork, a shiny hardwood bar top, plush bar stools, a fireplace and luxurious seating. The bar holds a wide array of fine wines an... more

This classical music program is something special. The foundation brings together accomplished international masters with young musicians from around Canada. The performances include concertos, chamber ensembles, youth choirs a... more

This pub's prime location in the heart of the business district is one of the reasons The Royal Duke has been a popular spot for many years. The second reason is that it is a great place for either lunch or supper in a relaxed... more

This little café is one of Calgary's best-kept secrets. Beautiful green garlands cover the ceiling, making you feel as if you're sitting in an exquisite orchard and the pillars surrounding the tables lend an air of class and so... more

There is something special about this busy café: the staff and much of the clientele seem to be composed of writers, musicians or artists of one stripe or another. The benches outside at the Planet Coffee Roasters give coffee-s... more

Passage to India offers soups, salads, seafood and even desserts that use zesty spices and interesting ingredients to comfort the weary diner. Ask about the appetizer platter that allows you to test a variety of dishes, includi... more

The Black Swan Ale House offers an extensive menu of entrees and appetizers, and entertainment in the form of darts, a pool table and large screen televisions. You can cozy up to the fireplace or take a seat in the dining room.... more

It's hard to imagine that a golf course could provide sufficient inspiration for an artist to paint nothing else, but , the work of Willy Underhill defies the imagined limits of the setting. Exploring the striking contrasts bet... more

This tiny gallery on the Tenth Street strip has a little bit of everything. Although the gallery's main emphasis is on paintings, they also feature art in a variety of media: ceramics, wooden statues and Native American carved... more

There can not be many coffee-houses in Calgary that are more comfortable than the Kaffa Coffee & Salsa House. Located in a renovated house in hip Marda Loop, this cafe is a perfect place to while away the hours over a "cup of j... more