17 Avenue Southwest
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An Urban Hub at 17 Avenue Southwest
This dynamic avenue, often referred to as 17th Ave, is the beating heart of Calgary. It’s home to a mix of trendy boutiques, restaurants, and nightclubs, making it a go-to district for both nightlife and shopping.
Initially developed in the early 20th century, 17 Avenue Southwest has undergone significant transformations, retaining its historical architecture while integrating modern developments. Unique features include colorful murals, outdoor patios, and a lively atmosphere that reflects Calgary's diverse culture.
Unforgettable Highlights
- 🍽️ Diverse Cuisine: Sample local and international dishes at over 100 eateries.
- 🛍️ Unique Shopping: Explore various boutiques and specialty shops.
- 🎉 Cultural Events: Enjoy festivals and parades held throughout the year.
Accessibility is convenient with various public transport options, making it enjoyable for tourists, families, and local residents alike.
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Cultural Hub
17 Avenue Southwest hosts several annual festivals, celebrating art, food, and music.
Historical Roots
Originally developed in the early 1900s, the avenue reflects Calgary's growth as a city.
Location
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Opening Hours
Friday:
9:00 AM–1:00 AM
Monday:
9:00 AM–11:00 PM
Saturday:
9:00 AM–1:00 AM
Sunday:
9:00 AM–11:00 PM
Thursday:
9:00 AM–1:00 AM
Tuesday:
9:00 AM–11:00 PM
Wednesday:
9:00 AM–11:00 PM
Contact Information
Price
Free. Some events may require ticket purchase.
Average Visit Duration
Duration: Approximately 2-4 hours.
Best Time to Visit
Visit during weekday afternoons for a more relaxed experience.