5 things to do in Calgary today: Tuesday, February 14

Feb 14 2017, 6:30 pm

Happy Tuesday Calgary! We’ll help you get your groove back with fun events in town, from plays to intimate concerts, there’s lots to do today.

Dave Kelly Live 11

In this hilariously unpredictable show, Dave Kelly personally curates a show full of performances, stories, conversations, videos and really anything that will get you up and off your seat laughing!

  • Where: Theatre Junction GRAND – 608 1st Street SW
  • When: Tuesday, February 14
  • Cost: $59 General, VIP Reception $149 & VIP Dinner $189

 The Audience

If you saw the Netflix Original, “The Crown” you’ll be familiar with the Queen’s famous weekly meeting with the Prime Minster, called an audience. This spectacular performance will replay some of the most famous audience’s throughout Queen Elizabeth’s reign, with many familiar political faces making an appearance, such as Churchill, Thatcher, Cameron and more. Take a peak at the woman behind the crown, the most famous and influential yet private woman in the world.

  • Where: Max Bell Theatre – 1201 5 St SW
  • When: January 24 to February 18
  • Cost: $45-$64

YYC Hot Chocolate Fest

Calgary’s favourite, cozy and delicious foodie festival is back for the 6th year in a row! During the entire month of February, be sure to warm up by checking out your favourite cafes, sweet shops and restaurants for their unique spin on everyone’s beloved winter drink. The best part is that a portion of every drink will go towards supporting Calgary Meals on Wheels, an even better reason to indulge in some warm chocolate goodness!

  • Where: At participating locations
  • When: The entire month of February
  • Cost: Price of the Hot Chocolate + $1 will be donated to Meals on Wheels

Valentine’s Day Speed Dating 

Put down your dating apps for an evening and mingle with some of the city’s most eligible singles, while connecting and socializing over cocktails. You will begin by submitting a private profile to the event organizer, Dashing Date so that they can bring together like-minded people that are much more likely to connect. Even if you don’t meet your special someone, the night will still be unique, memorable and romantic – plus you never know what may happen! For ages: Women 25-36 Men 27-38

  • Where: Moxies Bar and Grill – 888 7 Avenue SW
  • When: February, 14
  • Cost: $39/ person

Wine and Chocolate Tasting

Did someone say wine and chocolate? Spend Valentines Day with your special human and learn all about wine and chocolate pairings, while tasting wines from all over the world and chocolate from Calgary’s very own Old Coal Chocolates.

  • Where: Willow Park Wines & Spirits – 10801 Bonaventure Drive SE
  • When: Tuesday, February 14
  • Cost: $45
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