7 Ways to Stay Warm in Calgary and Still Have Fun
Catch Marilyn: Forever Young at the Glenbow Museum. The show is playing at the ConocoPhillips Theatre from until February 22. Call 403- 268-4110 for tickets. Marilyn is played by Sunny Thompson who is able to capture the essence of Marilyn as a flawed diamond in the rough.Visit the Teatro for a delicious "modern Italian" meal created by Chef Dominique Moussu. Relish in a delicious foie gras ravioli with one of the 850 wines from the cellar. Plan ahead of time because reservations are hard to get; especially on theatre nights. Teatro was voted the best in fine dining and the best dining overall in Calgary at the 13th Annual Most Memorable Meal Awards.
Check out a Calgary Flames game. Okay, so it might be a little chilly in the Saddledome, but if you bundle up and scream really loud, you"ll stay plenty warm.Â
Head to the Winefest. It"s held February 19th through the 21st. It is the oldest wine festival in Calgary and is in its 17th year. After tasting all of the champagne, port, cab and merlot, you"ll be plenty warm.
Check out The Fiddle and The Drum as it returns to the Jubilee Auditorium February 26th-28th. The collaboration feature"s Joni Mitchell and the Alberta Ballet with new songs and imagery. It"s aptly called "ballet on the edge."
Bask in the glow of Brad Paisley"s concert lights. You can catch the CMA"s male Vocalist of the Year for 2008 February 21st and the Pengrowth Saddledome. You can get your tickets through Ticketmaster at 403-777-0000.
Who says you need to go out? Stay in at your Nuvo suite, whip up a delicious meal for your darling and watch a movie in bed. It"s the perfect way to stay toasty during these cold Calgary nights.
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