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Sad to see such an iconic building vanish, but i am excited to see the new stadium!! Catch a game or anything else before its gone.

Hey everyone — if you’re planning ahead for Christmas dinner this year (whether you want to go out, have a sit-down meal, or take a feast home), here are some great options folks around Calgary love. Feel free to share your own favorites in the comments! 👇 🍗 Take-Home / Take-Out Christmas Dinners (great if you want to enjoy a feast at home without the cooking) • Blue Flame Kitchen — classic turkey dinner with all the sides that feeds several people; ready to heat and serve. • Hotel Arts — festive turkey dinner with trimmings you can pre-order and pick up. • Hotel Blackfoot — larger take-out feast designed for bigger groups with turkey and all the fixings. • Best Western Premier / Calgary Plaza — Christmas dinner take-out available in a few portion sizes. • Fairmont Palliser Turkey To-Go — holiday turkey dinner pick-up on Christmas Eve or Christmas Day with classic sides. • Sunterra Market Holiday Meal Kits — meal kits with turkey breast or prime rib plus sides — great for a DIY feast at home. 🍽️ Dine-In Christmas Dinner / Holiday Meals (for a sit-down experience with festive vibes) • Many restaurants and hotel dining rooms in Calgary offer special Christmas menus, buffets, or festive dinners for the holiday season. • Places like Thomsons Kitchen & Bar, Flower & Wolf, Yellow Door Bistro / Hotel Arts, Hawthorn Dining Room, and Carriage House Inn regularly host Christmas Day or Christmas Eve meals that make celebrating easy and delicious. • Local favorites and community picks often include Chinese restaurants and spots on 17th Ave that stay open on Christmas Day too — perfect for an alternative holiday meal. 💬 Questions for the Community: • Where will you be enjoying Christmas dinner this year — home-style take-out, a festive restaurant meal, or something else? • Have you already pre-ordered or made reservations anywhere around YYC? • Any hidden gems or local places that always have a great Christmas dinner — dine-in or to-go — worth recommending? Drop your favorite Calgary Christmas dinner ideas below! Let’s help each other make the holidays delicious! 🎅🍽️🎁

Hey friends — I found a bunch of fun things going on around Calgary that day. If you know of more, please share them below! 👇 - 🎸 Hotel Mira concert — Doors at 7:00 PM, show at 8:00 PM, at The Palace Theatre (219 8 Ave SW). 18+ indie/alt-music show. - 🎄 A Charlie Brown Christmas — 5:30 PM & 7:30 PM at Engineered Air Theatre (Arts Commons, 205 8 Ave SE). Family-friendly, festive holiday performance. - ✂️ Cult Classics & Crafts: “National Lampoon’s Christmas Vacation” — 6:30–8:30 PM at The Confluence (Burnswest Theatre). A fun mix of movie screening and craft-making. - 🥂 Holiday Cheer with Calgary’s PR & Communications Pros — Evening social at The Artist Lounge (check listings for exact time). A chance to mingle & celebrate with local PR/communications folks. - 🏒 Calgary Flames home game — Game day at Scotiabank Saddledome (Stampede Park). December 10 is on the Flames’ 2025-26 regular season home schedule. 💭 What I’d love your thoughts on: - Do you know of other events that same day — maybe a cozy coffeehouse gig, outdoor holiday lights, a market, or a small-venue gathering? - Which of these appeals to you most — rock show, holiday vibes, movies + crafts, networking/social, or a hockey game? - Any hidden-gem resources or pages you follow to discover last-minute fun around YYC? Drop your suggestions/comments — always up for discovering more things to do around town!