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Patio Season Has Arrived on 17th Ave ☀️🍽️

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 Patio Guide makes it easy to find your next go-to patio hangout.

👉 Explore the Patio Guide Here

With dozens of patios to choose from, there’s something for every mood and craving:

  • Casual bites and craft beer

  • Specialty cocktails and share plates

  • Cozy corners for coffee and conversation

  • Dog-friendly patios for your four-legged sidekick

  • And everything in between

From brunch dates to evening drinks, 17th Ave is packed with patios worth lingering on. And with our guide, you don’t need to wander, you can find the right vibe with just a few clicks.

Patio season doesn’t last forever, so make the most of those warm days and golden hours.

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The 17th Avenue Business Improvement Area (BIA) is committed to preserving the diverse and energetic character of the area’s business community. We advocate for public safety, revitalize public spaces, implement placemaking initiatives and collaborate with City of Calgary departments to enhance economic well-being and attract new businesses, fostering a thriving and inclusive environment for all.

Our borders are from 16th Street to 2nd Street SW along 17th Ave SW and several blocks of 14th (up to 12 Ave SW), 8th Street SW (up to 14th Ave SW) and 11th Street (up to 14th Ave SW).

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