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 An aviation education |
4629 McCall Way Northeast Calgary, AB T2E 8A5 Canada +1 403 250 3752 http://www.asmac.ab.ca/ info@asmac.ab.ca |
The Aero Space Museum offers an up-close look at Calgary's place in aviation history through WWI and WWII aviation memorabilia and military aircraft displays, including a Lancaster, a Sopwith Tri-Plane, and a Harvard Mark IV. Biographies of many colorful Albertan aviators are also featured, including Willie McKnight, who boasted 16 victories in WWII and Eleanor Bailey, who was one of the first female pilots to take to the skies. Review © 2007, Wcities |
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 Explore, Discover & Grow |
1300 Zoo Road NE Calgary, AB T2M 4R8 Canada +1 403 232 9300 http://www.calgaryzoo.org/ trishep@calgaryzoo.ab.ca |
Attractions Canada recently voted this park the top outdoor site in the country. It features more than 1,100 animals from around the world and an ever-growing portfolio of innovative exhibitions, which allows guests to get up close and personal with grizzly bears, moose and wolves. Life-sized dinosaur models lurk in the badlands of the Prehistoric Park, and the more genteel setting of the botanical park includes a butterfly garden. See website for event calendar, educational programs, online ticketing and more. Review © 2007, Wcities |
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 Easter fun at the zoo |
1300 Zoo Road Northeast (Calgary Zoo) Calgary, AB T2M 4R8 Canada +1 403 232 9367 http://www.calgaryzoo.ab.ca/ annecs@calgaryzoo.ab.ca |
With all these animals, who is going to notice one more bunny? This annual event, hosted at the Calgary Zoo and Botanical Gardens, is a favourite for families and children of all ages. Activities include wild Easter egg hunts, visits with the Easter bunny, a cookie decorating "coop," craft tables and a variety of games to keep the little ones entertained for hours. These fun activities go on all day long. Eggstravaganza events are included with regular zoo admission. Review © 2007, Wcities |
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 'A World of Difference' |
Elliston Park International Ave (17 Ave) and 60 St SE Calgary, AB T1Y 5Z6 Canada +1 403 569 9679 http://www.globalfest.ca/ contactus@globalfest.ca |
GlobalFest - Canada's way of celebrating cultural diversity is a festival which includes trademark features such as International Fireworks Competition, Cultural Pavilions, and the recently added Calgary Foundation Centennial World Stage and GlobalFest Film Festival. The events take place at Elliston Park and lasts all night long. The Fireworks competition starts as soon as the sun sets. In order to enjoy this explosive celebration you can book the tickets at any Calgary Co-op or online. Review © 2007, Wcities |
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For Unforgettable Holiday Nights |
1300 Zoo Road Northeast (Calgary Zoo, Botanical Gardens and Prehistoric Park) Calgary, AB T2M 4R8 Canada +1 403 232 9372 http://www.calgaryzoo.ab.ca trishp@calgaryzoo.ab.ca |
This spectacular event is a highlight of the holiday season. Each year the Calgary Zoo is lit up with over one million twinkling lights in a variety of bright displays. Families love to wander through Candy Cane Lane and dazzle at the lights of the season. There are fire pits and hot chocolate to cut the winter chill as well as seasonal music and a Snow Zone for the kids. Enjoy craft shopping at Cranberry Market while the little ones whisper in Santa's ear. Review © 2007, Wcities |
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