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Calgary Stampede

 1 Review  Cowboys, Desperados, Outlaws. All 3 are bumpin all year long, but during Stampede i urge you to line up EARLY as everyone is looking to party Cowboys has got crazzzzyyyy thursday nites, 25 cent draft... 

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Jubilee Auditorium: Singing and Dancing

Jubilee Auditorium: Singing and Dancing, Calgary

 penumbra Says:  The Jubillee Auditorium and its twin in Edmonton, were built by the provincial government to commemorate the 50th anniversary of Alberta becoming a province. Of... 

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Cowboys: The most fun you can have with your boots on

Cowboys: The most fun you can have with your boots on, Calgary

 penumbra Says:  With the strong cowboy persona that Calgary maintains, it’s not surprising to find bars named Cowboys, Outlaws, Roadhouse and Ranchmans. Cowboys, an old liquor... 

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James Joyce Pub

James Joyce Pub, Calgary

 madamx Says:  This pub is an authentic Irish Pub (well, the interior is). The crowd is made up of people of all ages and walks of life, and it's a comfortable atmosphere. In... 

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The Wildwood: Mission Pubs

The Wildwood: Mission Pubs, Calgary

 glicko Says:  The Wildwood is consistently rated by CAMRA (CAMpaign for Real Ale), a British traditional beer advocacy group, as the best pub in Calgary. The brewpub opened... 

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The Mortal Coil: Martini Bar

The Mortal Coil: Martini Bar, Calgary

 krissyM Says:  The Mortal Coil is a casual restaurant and martini bar located in downtown Calgary. I've never eaten there myself (and I hear the menu is small) but I have been... 

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ship & Anchor Pub: local watering hole

ship & Anchor Pub: local watering hole, Calgary

 dewdney Says:  The Ship & Anchor is an institution in Calgary. The pub food is very good and the menu varied. This place attracts a wide demographic range of people, from... 

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Casino at Calgary Stampede: Casino

Casino at Calgary Stampede: Casino, Calgary

 stanbom Says:  City has several casino's. The best being the one on groundsof Calagry Stampede. But there's $10 entrance fee to get ontothe grounds, even though the only... 

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MYNT ultralounge: posh club

MYNT ultralounge: posh club, Calgary

 ferrer910 Says:  i've traveled all over and this place is still one of my favorite places to go. it is very modern and can really packed on the weekends, esp sundays. the drinks... 

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Ballroom Studios: Ballroom Dancing

Ballroom Studios: Ballroom Dancing, Calgary

 Maurgan Says:  4 places to social dance in Calgary:Alberta DanceSport: http://www.albertadancesport.com/Friday nights from 8:15 to midnight (drop in group lesson runs from... 

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The night sky: Long Summer Days

The night sky: Long Summer Days, Calgary

 scottishvisitor Says:  After a long sunny day sightseeing there is nothing better after an evening meal than having a stroll away from the city's bright lights. This part of town... 

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Calgary Philharmonic Orchestra (CPO): Hearing is believing

Calgary Philharmonic Orchestra (CPO): Hearing is believing, Calgary

 penumbra Says:  One of the most interesting adult evening classes that I’ve taken was a music appreciation class taught by one of the members of the Calgary Philharmonic... 

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Alberta Theatre Projects (ATP): Encounter life

Alberta Theatre Projects (ATP): Encounter life, Calgary

 penumbra Says:  Alberta Theatre Projects (ATP) has grown from producing mostly children’s theatre to one of the premiere theatre troupes in Canada. Giving precedence to... 

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Ironwood Stage and Grill

Ironwood Stage and Grill, Calgary

 madamx Says:  This unassuming club is located in a once-dilapidated building in Inglewood. Even though the surroundings could use a little work, The Ironwood is becoming... 

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Ceili's: Nightclub

Ceili's: Nightclub, Calgary

 emerson24_2002 Says:  Definately gets busy on the weekend and ladies night. I would call before going so you know what's up.Next door there is a place called Cowboys. It was closed,... 

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Michelangelo's Bar: Michelangelo's Bar

Michelangelo's Bar: Michelangelo's Bar, Calgary

 Webboy Says:  Michelangelo's is a little bar we found just a 2 minute walk down 11th Street from where we were staying while in Calgary.From the outside it doesn't look much,... 

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The Den / The Black Lounge: Meet Fun University People!

The Den / The Black Lounge: Meet Fun University People!, Calgary

 Seradoms Says:  Not really a nightclub at all - is is the University Bar. Now, the policy changes from time to time: sometimes non-students are allowed in (make sure you have a... 

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Detour Bar / Nightclub: Drag Shows & Good Times!

Detour Bar / Nightclub: Drag Shows & Good Times!, Calgary

 Seradoms Says:  This is a gay bar (one of the only ones that has been active for a longer time in Calgary). They are, however, very accomodating to straight people, so long as... 

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Best Nightclubs

Best Nightclubs, Calgary

 brookitabanana Says:  MYNT Ultralounge is an awesome nightclub, very city. It is similar to TANTRA, also a city stylish bar but pretty expensive.COWBOYS is a good bar/dance spot, but... 

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Cowboy Heaven: Ranchman's

Cowboy Heaven: Ranchman's, Calgary

 YolandaC Says:  For the authentic cowboy experience you must head to Ranchman's. Real cowboys, real cowboy music, real cowboy hats and boots. Friendly -even if you don't know... 

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Shops of 17 Avenue

Shops of 17 Avenue, Calgary

 Unknownsu Says:  17 Avenue is the place to be during the evening hours! Playing host to "The Red Mile" as the Calgary Flames inched their way towards a Stanley Cup, 17 Ave... 

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Cowboys

Cowboys, Calgary

 Unknownsu Says:  For years, Cowboys has been the biggest and best venue for boot-scooting fun every night in Calgary—at least according to those who pack the club each week.... 

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The Blind Monk

The Blind Monk, Calgary

 Unknownsu Says:  If you've ever been stuck in the wee hours of a weekday with trying to track down some cuisine that doesn't include the words "heat and serve" you'll be... 

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Coyotes

Coyotes, Calgary

 Unknownsu Says:  Coyote's is a huge venue, ideal for live acts and even more ideal for whooping it up Stampede-style year-round. The large dance floor allows you to kick up your... 

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Brew Brothers Pub & Eatery: Alternative Spot

Brew Brothers Pub & Eatery: Alternative Spot, Calgary

 Seradoms Says:  This is the new place to go for local metal / punk shows (although, check show listenings at "The Machine" and "The Underground" too.) They have also been... 

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