Olympic Plaza

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Jul 05, 2025 - Jul 06, 2025
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Olympic Plaza

Located in Calgary, Olympic Plaza served as a venue during the 1988 Winter Olympics and has since become a vibrant city park.

Founded in 1988, the plaza features a man-made pond and a performance stage, hosting various cultural events throughout the year. Its design showcases modern architecture with natural landscaping, catering to both leisure and cultural activities.

Seasonal Attractions

  • 🎿 Ice Skating: Enjoy seasonal ice skating on the picturesque pond during winter months.
  • 🎶 Live Performances: Attend various free concerts and events held on the outdoor stage in summer.
  • 🌳 Green Space: Relax in landscaped gardens, ideal for picnics and family outings.
  • The park is free to visit and is suitable for families, tourists, and history enthusiasts alike.

    Interesting Facts about Natural History Museum Olympic Plaza

    Olympic Legacy

    Olympic Plaza was the site of medal ceremonies during the 1988 Winter Olympics.

    Cultural Hub

    The plaza hosts numerous festivals and cultural events throughout the year.

    Winter Wonderland

    A large pond transforms into a popular ice skating venue every winter.

    Location

    222 8th Ave. SE (Macleod Tr. N.)

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