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SUMMARY:Chinook Blast
DESCRIPTION:Chinook Blast is Calgary’s winter festival celebration that brings together partners from the arts\, nonprofit\, neighbourhood\, tourism\, and sports communities to create an inclusive event that showcases the best of our city.
URL:https://exploredowntownyyc.com/event-calendar/chinook-blast/
LOCATION:Eau Claire Plaza\, 101 Barclay Parade S.W.\, Calgary\, Alberta\, T2P 4R3\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Festivals & Events
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SUMMARY:East End Cold Spell
DESCRIPTION:On select dates in February\, The Confluence Historic Site & Parkland will transform into the coolest winter playground with music\, fashion\, skijoring and markets during this new festival. \nEast Village Live​: Vintage Night Market\nFebruary 4\, 2026 \nBlock Heater\nFebruary 5-7\, 2026 \nCold Spell Fun for All!\nFebruary 7\, 2026 \nSkijorDue\nFebruary 21-22\, 2026
URL:https://exploredowntownyyc.com/event-calendar/east-end-cold-spell/
LOCATION:Alberta
CATEGORIES:Family-Friendly,Festivals & Events
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SUMMARY:Block Heater
DESCRIPTION:This year’s event brings musical performances by artists like Cedric Burnside\, Field Guide and Goldie Boutilier at venues throughout the city.
URL:https://exploredowntownyyc.com/event-calendar/block-heater/
LOCATION:The Confluence Historic Site & Parkland\, 750 Ninth Ave. S.E.\, Calgary\, Alberta\, T2G 5E1\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Festivals & Events,Music & Concerts
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SUMMARY:Exposure Photography Festival
DESCRIPTION:This popular festival showcases the work of local and international photographers.
URL:https://exploredowntownyyc.com/event-calendar/exposure-photography-festival/
LOCATION:Contemporary Calgary\, 701 11 St. S.W.\, Calgary\, Alberta\, T2P 2C4\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Festivals & Events,Galleries & Exhibitions
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SUMMARY:Mecha Mayhem 2026
DESCRIPTION:Mecha Mayhem is Canada’s largest robotics competition\, bringing more than 200 teams from around the world to Calgary to battle it out for top honours. Hosted at the BMO Centre\, the event showcases high‑energy engineering talent as teams compete for championship titles and coveted qualification spots at the VEX Robotics World Championships.
URL:https://exploredowntownyyc.com/event-calendar/mecha-mayhem-2026/
LOCATION:BMO Centre\, 20 Roundup Way S.E.\, Calgary\, Alberta
CATEGORIES:Festivals & Events
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