There are places that are easy to love from the outside: trendy, busy, good on paper. But then there are places you fall for because they feel like home, even when you’re just passing through. That’s 17th Ave. Locals know that what makes this street special isn’t just the businesses, the food, or even the […]
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It’s that time of year again. Patio season is officially here, and 17th Ave is the place to be. Whether you’re chasing the sun with a cold drink in hand, catching up over a long lunch, or just looking for the perfect spot to unwind and people-watch, we’ve got you covered. Our official 17th Ave
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Planning a wedding comes with a long list of to-dos. But finding everything you need in one place? That’s a dream 17th Ave is ready to deliver. From the perfect dress to the final toast, here’s how to make your day special with a little help from some of 17th Ave’s best. The Dress of
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Spoiler: it involves caffeine, acupuncture, and a Thai food happy dance So, you think you know 17th Ave, right? Brunch spots, cute shops, and maybe a spontaneous patio moment or two. But what if you took it a step further and spent an entire day on the Ave? What would you discover? Trust us, there’s
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The 17th Ave area is BUSY with new businesses. Check out the recently opened businesses and see what is coming next. Nho Saigon 1411 17 Ave SW Beautiful Brows Boutique 113- 1013 17 Ave SW Silk & Snow 829 17 Ave SW Pimlico Bar 101 – 524 17 Ave SW The Latest Scoop 808 16th
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Nothing hits quite like the warm crackle of a vinyl record. Seasoned crate-digger or just getting into the groove, 17th Ave has two must-visit spots to build (or start) your collection. So, dust off that turntable and get ready to discover your next favourite album. Sloth Records: Calgary’s Vinyl Sanctuary Step into Sloth Records and
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Love is in the air, or maybe that’s just the irresistible scent of pizza, spices, and dessert wafting down 17th Ave. Whether you’re planning a first date, a romantic night out, or need an excuse to break out of your dinner-and-a-movie rut, the 17th Ave district has you covered. From secret speakeasies to painting classes,
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Sunshine, adventure, and that sweet, sweet OOO email! Before you jet off to sandy beaches, or cobblestone streets, 17th Ave has everything you need to get prepped, packed, and pampered. From head-to-toe glam to travel essentials, here’s your vacation checklist. Step 1: Glow Like You Just Got Back from Vacation ✨ Nothing says “vacation-ready” like
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Sure, you know 17th Ave for its bustling patios, trendy boutiques, and award-winning eats, but did you know it’s also home to some seriously unique businesses? Whether you’re planning for the future (or the very distant future), looking for expert financial guidance, or investing in gold, there’s something for everyone. So, let’s take a look
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The 17th Ave area is BUSY with new businesses. Check out the recently opened businesses and see what is coming next. Corner Luxe Consignment 1510 7 St SW Koko Japanese Eatery & Convenience 620a 17 Ave SW Coming Soon HEAL Nho Saigon Connections Early Learning Childcare Centre Deng’s Dumpling Brooklyn Dumplings Don’t forget to sign up
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Whether you’re looking for a lively countdown, gourmet dining, or unique ways to toast to 2024, this guide has all the details you need to plan the perfect evening. The Living Room They will have 2 options available for the night- Choice menu $75 pp or Fondue menu $60 pp. Play17 Lounge Dance the night
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Looking for something do to this holiday season? From light displays, deals to Christmas eve meals, we have it all. Let’s Glow | Lanterns & Light Display in Tomkins Park ✨These colorful creations will illuminate the park for the entire month, adding magic and warmth to your winter evenings.✨ Where: Tomkins Park | 17 Ave
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Looking for the perfect gift for the pet lover in your life? From stylish pet accessories to unique treats and quirky decor, these shops have everything to celebrate their furry friends. Dream Dog Boutique 1407 11 St SW PAWS Dog Daycare 1313 16 Ave SW Canadian Tire Mount Royal 906 16 Ave SW Don’t forget
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Searching for the perfect venue to host your holiday party? Whether you’re planning an intimate gathering or a grand celebration, casual get-together or an elegant affair, these four locations offer something for everyone. Trolley 5 Brewpub With multiple options for rooms, you’ll have no problem securing your event venue at Trolley 5. 728 17th Ave
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Celebrate 40 Years of Business Improvement Areas in Calgary This year marks a significant milestone for Calgary’s business community: 40 years of Business Improvement Areas (BIAs), formerly known as Business Revitalization Zones. For four decades, BIAs have been a cornerstone in the support of local businesses, public spaces, and vibrant neighborhoods across the city. A
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As autumn settles in, October brings a fresh lineup of limited-time eats, treats, and drinks. From pumpkin-infused goodies to seasonal comfort foods and creative coffees, this month offers a chance to indulge in flavors you won’t want to miss. Here’s a roundup of October’s must-try bites before they’re gone! Jelly Modern Doughnuts Pecan Pie. Element
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The 17th Ave area is BUSY with new businesses. Check out the recently opened businesses and see what is coming next. Sumaq on 17th 1424 17 Ave SW I M Bap #1C 1330 15 Ave SW Tre Vietnamese Kitchen #110 1414 8 St SW The Collectors Club #1 908 17 Ave SW Scozzafava’s Deli 1004
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17th Ave SW in Calgary is full of gluten-free options, from Vietnamese and Latin dishes to sweet treats. Here are the top spots that offer great taste and variety without the gluten. Tre Vietnamese Kitchen If you’re in the mood for authentic Vietnamese dishes, Tre Vietnamese Kitchen should be your first stop. The 100% gluten-free
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Fall flavors are back in the 17th Ave district, and we’ve got all the pumpkin classics and warm, spicy treats to kick off the season! What delicious bite are you most excited to try first? Philosafy Coffee Pumpkin Spice Chai & Pumpkin Spice Latte Jelly Modern Doughnuts Nanaimo Bar & Pumpkin Tiramisu Element Café Pumpkin
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Each year, Avenue Magazine, hosts an online ballot to vote for their favourite restaurants in Calgary. This year, many of our restaurants, bakeries and cafes have been nominated and we are thrilled! You can place your votes here: VOTE Voting will run September 2 to 22, 2024. The results will be announced online and in
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