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We’ve already made it halfway through the week, which means that we’re halfway towards another stunning (and sunny) weekend!
That doesn’t mean that you need to wait until Friday to have some fun, though, because there are plenty of great events going on around the city today to check out.
It’s Wednesday, October 17
See also
- M&M’S® launched a new chocolate bar and we learned how to make it
- You can see 'The Sleeping Beauty' reawakened by Alberta Ballet this month
- You'll be able to smoke pot while camping in Canada's national parks
Downtown Harvest Market
What: Shop for the ripest and most delicious produce from local growers, along with art, fashion, and other unique gems made right here in Alberta.
When: Wednesday, October 17
Time: 10 am
Where: Gulf Canada Square – 401 9th Avenue SW
Admission: FREE
Cheer on the Calgary Flames
What: The Flames are back with a vengeance for another season. Grab your jersey and come to cheer them on in a sea of red down at the Dome.
When: Wednesday, October 17 vs The Boston Bruins at 7:30 pm
Where: Scotiabank Saddledome – 555 Saddledome Rise SE
Tickets: Ticketmaster
Smoke a legal joint
What: October 17 is the day of the Canada-wide legalization of recreational cannabis. While you won’t be able to smoke, eat, or otherwise ingest cannabis in public, you’re more than free to do so in the comforts of your own home!
When: Wednesday, October 17
Soak and sleep at Kananaskis Nordic Spa
What: Looking for a quick escape from the everyday grind? This brand new spa combines the tranquil rejuvenation of a traditional Nordic Spa and the Alpine stillness of the Canadian Rockies.
When: Open 7 days a week
Time: 7 to 9 pm
Where: 1 Centennial Drive, Kananaskis
Cost: $70
Hang out with the Pandas
What: The long wait is finally over. The Calgary Zoo has officially welcomed four pandas (two adults and two cubs), into their newly built habitat, The Panda Passage. These furry black and white friends are charming and have a ton to teach us in the five years that they will be with us before returning to China. There is also a new panda cam program so you can check in on your furry friends from anywhere!
Where: The Calgary Zoo — 210 St. Georges Drive NE
Admission: Regular admission to the zoo
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