5 things to do in Calgary today: December 7

Dec 7 2017, 5:44 am

Throw your worries to the wind this Thursday, as you’ll be too busy checking out these great events to be stressing out about anything!

So be sure to get outside today and live it up… while we’ve still got this beautiful weather.

Christmas Cheer Carollers

  • What: Hear all your favourite holiday tunes being sung by the Christmas Cheer carollers along Stephen Avenue every Tuesday and Thursday throughout the Christmas season.
  • When: Every Tuesday and Thursday, November 23 to December 21
  • Time: 4:15 to 5:15 pm
  • Where: Stephen Avenue

Check out the brand new Two Penny Resturant and Tea House

  • What: The wait is finally over! Check out this brand-new restaurant located in the heart of Vitoria Park serving up classic authentic Chinese dishes. They even have a  dim sum bar located in the basement where you can get delicious eats late into the night.
  • Where: Two Penny Chinese – 1213 1st Street SW

Half-off wine at Original Joe’s 

  • What: You can always count on Original Joe’s to start the weekend off right with half-off bottles of wine.
  • When: Thursdays
  • Time: All day, baby!
  • Where: Original Joe’s Calgary locations
  • Cost: The cost of a bottle of wine, except only half that

Northern Lights Window Exhibition

  • What: Downtown Calgary shop windows will be getting a makeover this December, and it’ll be more than just a bit of paint. Using an Augmented Reality enabled app on your phone, you’ll be able to interact and experience each painted window destination, that will reflect various Christmas stories and memories of local artists. Don’t forget to vote for your favourite window through the app!
  • When: Friday, December 1 to Sunday, December 31
  • Where: In and around Calgary’s downtown core
  • Admission: Free!

Winter ice skating at Olympic Plaza

  • What: Skate amidst the beauty of downtown Calgary at everyone’s favourite outdoor rink.
  • When: Monday, November 20 to mid-March
  • Time: weather dependent, from 10 am to 9 pm
  • Where: Olympic Plaza – 228 8th Avenue SE
  • Admission: Free
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