8 Things To Do in Calgary This Weekend (May 10 – 12)
Good news Calgs! It’s supposed to reach double-digit temps this weekend, which means we’re seeing a whole lot of patio time in everyone’s future. But besides the obvious, there are also some wicked events going down! Stay tuned for the scoop on 8 things you have to see.
YYC Food Trucks Spring Food Truck Frenzy POP UP
It snowed during the last frenzy two weekends ago, but YYC Food Trucks is making up for lost time! Eat your way through backyard faves and enjoy live music and DJs for just $5!
When: Saturday, May 11th @ 11am – 7pm
Where: Celebration Square in East Village
Mother’s Day Brunch at Buffo Ristorante
Not only do you get to shop on your way to and from this location, but every mom also gets a complimentary mimosa when they walk through the door! Throw in a complimentary serving of sweets for the table and wowza, this brunch is off to a hot start!
When: Sunday, May 12 from 11 am – 4 pm
Where: Buffo,
Cost: Prices Vary
Mother’s Day Brunch at Hotel Arts
Skip the lame Insta post and take your mom to a decked out Mom’s Day Brunch! With chef-attended stations, dessert decorating stations and a kids’ buffet, Hotel Arts is covering all their bases with delicious hollandaise goodness.
When: Sunday, May 12 @ 9am – 1:30pm
Where: Hotel Arts
Cost: Adults $52.00; Children (5-12) $26.00; Children 4 and under: Free
CRAFT Mother’s Day Brunch
Show your mom you love her by treating her to a fantastic Brunch Buffet at Craft! With charcuterie and cheeses, classic breakfast items, seafood and carvery, desserts, and more, this is a heck of a feast. Extra bonus: it’s all day happy hour too! Drink up!
When: Sunday, May 12 @ 10am – 3pm
Where: 345 10 Ave SW
Cost: $29.95 per person and $12.95 for kids under 12!
Grazer’s Grand Re-opening at the Zoo
This is one comeback we can’t wait for! Grazers, the restaurant next to the Zoo’s alpacas, is reopening on May 10! With a thoughtfully prepared, sustainable menu and unforgettable views, this is one dining experience you shouldn’t miss.
When: Friday, May 10
Where: Calgary Zoo
Family Stargazing at Ralph Klein Park
The City of Calgary Parks and the Royal Astronomical Society of Canada are throwing us a star party! There will be presentations inside and telescope viewing outside, so come prepared to see some cool stuff. Star clusters, galaxies, and planets, they got it all!
When: Saturday, May 11 @ 7:30 PM – 10:30 PM
Where: Ralph Klein Park– 12350 84 st
Etsy Calgary Spring Market
Ready to shop your little hearts out Calgary? Of course, you are! Drop just 3 bucks and pick up awesome stuff from 46 vendors! There will also be tasty food from Family Freezed/Dough, Sticky Ricky’s and QueChivo.
When: Saturday, May 11 @ 10 AM – 5 PM
Where: Ross Glen Hall– 4825 Mount Royal Gate Southwest
Sport Chek Mother’s Day Run, Walk and Ride
Run/walk/strut for a good cause! All proceeds are going to the Calgary Health Trust (Neonatal Intensive Care Unit – Foothills Medical Centre), so you can feel good about getting exercise and giving $$ to things that matter!
When: Sunday, May 12 @ 9 AM – 12 PM
Where: CF Chinook Centre– 6455 Macleod Trail SW
Jurassic Quest
Turns out we didn’t learn anything from Jurassic Park! Life-size dinosaurs are coming to BMO. Luckily, they’re not actually real. Interact with 80+ of these huge creatures, learn about them and even ride a few!
When: Friday, May 10 – Sunday, May 12
Where: BMO Centre at Stampede Park
You made it to the end of the list! Enjoy Calgary, we can’t wait to see your Instas!
