Activities

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Afternoon tea for two (or more)!

Enjoy this sweet British custom

Are you looking for a fun and delicious way to spend the remaining chilly afternoons indoors? Afternoon tea is your answer!

Bring spring indoors: Fun garden party ideas for kids

Three fun activities that will let the kids' creativity shine

When winter drags on, an indoor garden party is the perfect way to lift spirits and get kids off their electronics. Hosting a garden party at home allows children to experience the joy of nature, get their hands dirty, and learn about plants while having fun. Whether for a birthday, sleepover, or just because, you can easily bring the feeling of spring indoors and enjoy nature together.

Here are three fun activities that will keep kids entertained and foster a love for the outdoors – all from the kitchen table.

Calgary’s best urban wilds walkabouts

Calgary has so many big nature walks throughout the city. Check out these urban wilds walks, including a brand new walk from Lori’s new guidebook, coming in March!

Become a tourist in Calgary this winter

Calgary is beautiful in every season, but we’re lucky enough to be one of the world’s top destinations for winter sports and activities! People come from around the globe to ski, hike, fish and climb in the coldest months of the year in the nearby mountains and foothills. It’s easy to take all that winter can offer for granted (especially when you’re tired of scraping off your car every morning), but why not embrace the cold this year and make the most of it?