Savour Calgary

Snow Globes
2026-01-04 17:00 - 21:00 (America/Edmonton) | The Calgary Zoo, 210 St. George's Drive NE, Calgary, Alberta, T2E 7V6, Canada
Make this year’s ZOOLIGHTS, presented by Olympia Trust Company, extra magical with a Snow Globe experience! In a private oasis surrounded by twinkling lights, you’ll make festive memories to make any date night, friends’ night out, family celebration, or special occasion sparkle. Your reservation includes admission to ZOOLIGHTS along with the rental of a Snow Globe and your chosen food and beverage package.
Details and registration @ The Calgary Zoo

Paint Nite: Frosty the Penguin
2026-01-04 18:00 - 20:00 | WXYZ Lounge at Aloft Hotel, 2359 Banff Trail NW Unit 337, Calgary, Alberta, Canada
Join Paint Note for a night of creative fun at the WXYZ Lounge in Aloft Hotel, Calgary with an amazing artist, Nessasary_art_inspo! Sip on delicious drinks while you unleash your inner artist and create your very own masterpiece. No experience necessary – our talented instructor will guide you step by step as you paint, sip, and socialize. Gather your friends and spend a memorable evening creating art in a vibrant and trendy setting. Don’t miss out on this unique Paint Nite event with Nessasary_art_inspo at WXYZ Lounge in Aloft Hotel, Calgary!
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Paint Nite: Snowy Moonlight
2026-01-05 19:00 - 21:00 | Nixx Pub, 2418 Edmonton Trail N.E., Calgary, Alberta, Canada
Join Paint Nite for a fun night of painting at the Nixx Pub with their talented instructor, Sheri B! Grab a drink and unleash your wondeful inner artist as Sheri guides you step-by-step in creating a beautiful painting. No experience or artistic skills necessary – just come ready to have a good time! Bring your friends, family, or come solo and make new friends while you paint. Don’t miss out on this Paint Nite event at Nixx Pub with Sheri B! Let’s have fun!
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Paint Nite: Black Rock Beach
2026-01-07 19:00 - 21:00 | WXYZ Lounge at Aloft Hotel, 2359 Banff Trail NW Unit 337, Calgary, Alberta, Canada
Come join Paint Nite for a night of creativity and relaxation at Aloft Hotel’s WXYZ Lounge in Calgary! They are excited to host a Paint Nite event with the talented artist Nessasary_art_inspo. Get ready to unleash your inner artist as they provide all the materials and step-by-step instructions to create a beautiful masterpiece. Sip on your favorite drink from the bar and let your creative juices flow as you paint alongside friends and fellow art enthusiasts.
Details and registration @ Paint Nite

Paint Nite: Crisp Winter Lake
2026-01-08 19:00 - 21:00 | Mugs Pub, 1330 15th Ave SW, Calgary, Alberta, Canada
Come join Paint Nite for a night of painting, sipping, and socializing at Mugs Pub with local artist Christy Kovacs of Rock Paper Brushes! Indulge in your creative side as Christy guides you step-by-step in creating a stunning masterpiece on canvas. No experience necessary – just bring your enthusiasm and they’ll provide all the materials. Plus, enjoy delicious drinks and snacks from Mugs Pub’s menu while you paint. Don’t miss this opportunity to mix art and fun at Mugs Pub in Calgary!
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Paint Nite: Winter Cabin Sunrise
2026-01-10 14:00 - 16:00 | The Canadian Brewhouse – Mahogany, 7 Mahogany Plaza SE700, Calgary, Alberta, Canada
Join Paint Nite for a night of creativity and fun at The Canadian Brewhouse in Mahogany, Calgary! They are thrilled to have local artist Nessasary_art_inspo as our guest instructor for this Paint Nite event. She will guide us step by step in creating a beautiful painting while we enjoy delicious drinks and food from The Canadian Brewhouse. No painting experience is necessary, just bring your enthusiasm and willingness to try something new. Grab your friends and make it a night to remember with Paint Nite at The Canadian Brewhouse. See you there!
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Paint Nite: Colorful Soul
2026-01-11 18:00 - 20:00 | WXYZ Lounge at Aloft Hotel, 2359 Banff Trail NW Unit 337, Calgary, Alberta, Canada
Get ready for a night of creative fun at the WXYZ Lounge in Aloft Hotel, Calgary! Join them for a Paint Nite event with the talented Nessasary_art_inspo as our featured artist. Sip on your favorite drink and let your imagination run wild as you create your own masterpiece. No painting experience necessary – their artist will guide you step-by-step through the process. Bring your friends, meet new people, and leave with a beautiful piece of art to hang in your home. Don’t miss out on this unique and memorable experience at WXYZ Lounge!

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Paint Nite: Blue mitts
2026-01-13 19:00 - 21:00 | The Canadian Brewhouse – Mahogany, 7 Mahogany Plaza SE700, Calgary, Alberta, Canada
Come join Paint Nite for an evening of creativity and fun at The Canadian Brewhouse in Mahogany, Calgary! They are excited to have the talented artist, Nessasary_art_inspo, lead you through a Paint Nite event full of inspiration and imagination. Sip on your favorite drink and let your inner artist shine as you paint a beautiful masterpiece together. No experience necessary, just come ready to have a good time and create something unique and beautiful. Grab your friends and join them for a night of laughter, relaxation, and artistic expression. See you there!
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Paint Nite: Northern Lights Winter Nights
2026-01-14 19:00 - 21:00 | WXYZ Lounge at Aloft Hotel, 2359 Banff Trail NW Unit 337, Calgary, Alberta, Canada
Join Paint Nite for a night of creativity and fun at the WXYZ Lounge in Aloft Hotel, Calgary! Local artist, Nessasary_art_inspo, will be leading a Paint Nite event where you can unleash your inner artist and create a beautiful masterpiece. Sip on a cocktail and let your imagination run wild as you follow along with step-by-step instructions to create your own unique painting. No experience necessary, just bring your sense of adventure and get ready to create something amazing. Don’t miss out on this one-of-a-kind event at a trendy and vibrant location. Grab your friends and come paint the night away with them!
Details and registration @ Paint Nite

Paint Nite: Boho Chickadee
2026-01-14 19:00 - 21:00 | Madison’s 1212, 1212 9th ave SE, Calgary, Alberta, Canada
Unleash your inner artist with Paint Nite at Madison’s 1212 in Calgary! Join Paint Nite for an evening of creativity and fun with the talented Christy Kovacs of Rock Paper Brushes. With her guidance, you’ll learn how to paint a beautiful masterpiece while sipping on your favorite drink and enjoying delicious bites from Madison’s 1212. No experience necessary – just bring your enthusiasm and they’ll provide the rest. Don’t miss out on this unique and exciting Paint Nite event!

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Lina's Risotto & Arancini Cooking Class
2026-01-14 19:00 - 21:30 | Lina’s Italian Market SW, 5108 Elbow Drive Southwest
This interactive session will guide you through creating creamy saffron, lemon, and Parmigiano Reggiano risotto & arancini!

The beauty of Italian cuisine is that it isn’t as complicated as you might expect – it’s all about technique and the quality of the ingredients! Join Lina’s for a hands-on, flavorful experience where you’ll learn how to create the perfect risotto and master the art of making crispy, golden arancini: two iconic Italian dishes that are easier than you think once you know the tricks!
Details and registration @ Lina’s Market

The Whisky Festival Fundraiser
2026-01-15 18:00 - 21:00 | Kensington Wine Market, 1257 Kensington Rd. NW, Calgary, Alberta, T2N3P8, Canada
The MS Calgary Whisky Festival might be no more, but that doesn’t mean Kensington Wine Market can’t still put on a fun whisky event, all about giving back to the community. They have lined up at least 7 brand ambassadors from Scotland, the US, and Japan to headline a VIP whisky festival at KWM. The event will be 3 hours long, to give participants time to mingle and connect with their special guests. It will feature an elevated whisky and food experience, the latter from their neighbours at Peasant Cheese who always do a good job. And it will be limited to no more than 80 participants.
Details and registration @ Kensington Wine Market

Intro to Wine Tastings
2026-01-15 18:30 - 20:30 | Market Wines – University District, 4109 University Avenue NW, Calgary, Alberta, T3B6K3, Canada
The Intro to Wine Tasting is an event to break the stigma of wine intimidation.
Join Market Wines for a 2-hour event featuring a flight of 6 wines, where you’ll learn the basics of wine tasting and explore some key aspects of wine laws and production.
This is a safe place to ask all your wine questions without fear of not knowing where Montrachet is on a map.
Details and registration @ Market Wines

Thai Classics
2026-01-15 18:30 - 21:00 | The Cookbook Co. Cooks, 722 11 Avenue SW, Calgary, Alberta, T2R0E4, Canada
Thai food wins over any crowd. It’s healthy yet rich in flavour, spicy without assaulting the palate, and it plays tastes and textures off one another with subtlety and finesse. Ching Li reveals how to achieve the signature notes of this, one of her favourite cuisines, through coconut milk and lime leaves, cilantro and basil, lemongrass and ginger. Enjoy Ching’s pan-Asian influences, and her delicious, contemporary take on the classics.

Details and registration @ The Cookbook Co. Cooks

Paint Nite: Winter Paris Sunset
2026-01-15 19:00 - 21:00 | The Cat N’ Fiddle, 540 16th Ave NW, Calgary, Alberta, Canada
Join Paint Nite for a night of creativity and fun at The Cat N’ Fiddle in Calgary! Their talented local artist, Sheri B, will guide you step by step as you create your own masterpiece to take home. No experience necessary – all skill levels are welcome! Sip on delicious drinks and enjoy the cozy atmosphere while unleashing your inner artist. Grab your friends and make it a night to remember at this Paint Nite event with Sheri B. See you there!
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Paint Nite: Winter OWL in Snow
2026-01-15 19:00 - 21:00 | Two Rivers Distillery, 453 42 Ave. S.E., Calgary, Alberta, T2G1Y3, Canada
Join Paint Nite for an unforgettable evening of painting and cocktails at Two Rivers Distillery, hosted by the talented artist Nessasary_art_inspo! This Paint Nite event is the perfect opportunity to unleash your inner creativity while sipping on delicious handcrafted drinks from the distillery. With Nessasary_art_inspo’s expert guidance, you’ll learn how to paint a stunning masterpiece that you can proudly display in your home. Whether you’re a seasoned artist or have never picked up a paintbrush, this event is suitable for all levels. So grab your friends and join them for a night of laughter, drinks, and art at Two Rivers Distillery with Nessasary_art_inspo!
Details and registration @ Paint Nite

Guess the Expensive Wine
2026-01-16 19:00 - 21:00 | Calgary Co-op Shawnessy Wine Spirits Beer, 80, 250 Shawville Boulevard SE, Calgary, Alberta, T2Y 2Z7, Canada
One of Calgary Co-op’s signature events that is interactive and fun – “Will you drink a wine you do not like because it is expensive?” You’ll find out as you blind taste our way through a range of delicious red wines at different price points. You’ll match the red wines from your own observations and clues provided by the sommelier to the price points that you think the wines correspond to – a prize for the top scorer!
Details and registration @ Calgary Co-op Wine Spirits & Beer

Lina's Carbonara + Pasta Skills Class
2026-01-16 20:00 - 22:00 | Lina’s, Italian Mercato, 5108 Elbow Drive Southwest, Calgary, Alberta, T2V 1H9, Canada
Carbonara & Pasta Skills is a lively, technique-focused demo class where you won’t cook, but you will eat everything Lina’s makes!
Carbonara & Pasta Skills is a lively, technique-focused demo class where you won’t cook…but you will eat everything we make. You’ll be welcomed with a complimentary charcuterie plate and a drink, then they dive straight into a night of technique and storytelling.
Details and registration @ Lina’s Market

Home Brewing
2026-01-17 10:00 - 11:30 | Phil & Sebastian Coffee Roasters –, Simmons Building and Roasterie 618 Confluence Way Southeast
Phil & Sebastian will show you what you need to brew great coffee at home!

Learn about the effect of grind, dose and temperature on the taste of your brewed coffee. Explore different brewing methods. Class runs for 90 minutes at our Simmons Building. Price includes a bag of coffee for you to take home!
Details and registration @ Phil & Sebastian

Ramen and Gyoza Workshop
2026-01-17 10:00 - 14:00 | The Cookbook Co. Cooks, 722 11 Avenue SW, Calgary, Alberta, T2R0E4, Canada
In the world of dynamic duos, it’s hard to beat ramen and gyoza! Join Ching as she teaches you the fine art of making these two delicious foods. Expand your dumpling- and noodle-making skills—life will never be more yummy!
Details and registration @ The Cookbook Co. Cooks

Intro to Tasting
2026-01-17 12:30 - 14:00 | Phil & Sebastian Coffee Roasters –, Simmons Building and Roasterie 618 Confluence Way Southeast
Phil & Sebastian will introduce you to tasting coffee & the science behind tasting. You will also tour their Roasterie and take home a bag of coffee.

With so many different coffee origins, varieties, roast styles and brewing methods, the world of coffee can seem completely confusing. In their Coffee Tastings they guide you through the different elements that create a fantastic coffee as you explore its subtle nuances for yourself. In this class you will learn how to taste coffee together. They will teach you how to understand tasting notes, and develop your own coffee vocabulary.
Details and registration @ Phil & Sebastian

Dry January
2026-01-17 14:00 - 15:00 | Market Wines – University District, 4109 University Avenue NW, Calgary, Alberta, T3B6K3, Canada
As Market Wines launch into the New Year they are starting off booze-free with 3 delightful sips of an array of non-alcoholic styles.
This hour-long tasting will focus on delicious alcohol-free wines, cocktails and beverages! Join them as they sample through some of the best alcohol-alternative options out there, dry January has never tasted so sweet.
Details and registration @ Market Wines

Italian Farmhouse Menu
2026-01-18 10:00 - 13:00 | The Cookbook Co. Cooks, 722 11 Avenue SW, Calgary, Alberta, T2R0E4, Canada
Judy is mad for the rustic foods of Europe, the dishes family cooks have been making for eons, based on seasonal local ingredients. In this class, she tackles Italian country cooking, those recipes travellers practically faint over as they’re describing them to you when they get back home. With Judy’s able assistance you’ll learn how to create your own dolce vita. Book early for this popular class!

Details and registration @ The Cookbook Co. Cooks

Paint Nite: Hummingbird & Pink Roses
2026-01-18 19:00 - 21:00 | Buffalo Bobs Canadian Pub, 3715 51 St SW, Calgary, Alberta, Canada
Buffalo Bobs; The longest standing venue in PaintNite history, hosting events since 2015. Come early for lunch or stay late for dinner! No painting experience needed. Even if you “can’t even draw a stickman” you’ll be just fine!
Details and registration @ Paint Nite

Cozy Piroshki: Food from the Heart of Eastern Europe
2026-01-19 18:30 - 21:30 | The Cookbook Co. Cooks, 722 11 Avenue SW, Calgary, Alberta, T2R0E4, Canada
Like the flicker of a candle on a cold night, food with friends can spark joy in the dead of winter. This is comfort food at its sexiest — silky, earthy, and irresistibly inviting. Join Sarah and immerse yourself in the sultry warmth of Eastern Europe, where Polish, Ukrainian and Russian flavours comfort and surprise.
Details and registration @ The Cookbook Co. Cooks

Tagines: Stews From Morocco
2026-01-20 18:30 - 21:00 | The Cookbook Co. Cooks, 722 11 Avenue SW, Calgary, Alberta, T2R0E4, Canada
Uncover the mysteries of the simple, ancient cooking vessels known as tagines. Your intimate journey will take you through Morocco to better understand the subtleties of this traditional way of preparing stews. Slow-roasted meats and vegetables with exotic spice blends are transformed within the tagine into moist, luscious stews that will transport you to another time and place.
Details and registration @ The Cookbook Co. Cooks

Weeknight Comfort: Vegetarian Cooking
2026-01-21 18:30 - 21:00 | The Cookbook Co. Cooks, 722 11 Avenue SW, Calgary, Alberta, T2R0E4, Canada
Even meat-lovers will enjoy a vegetarian menu when it’s as delicious as this collection of dishes from Gail. For the “Saturday and Sunday only” vegetarian, as well as the round-the-clock herbivore, Gail has a repertoire of cozy entrées, full of flavourful vegetables, herbs, grains… and imagination!

Details and registration @ The Cookbook Co. Cooks

Old World vs. New World
2026-01-22 18:30 - 20:30 | Market Wines – University District, 4109 University Avenue NW, Calgary, Alberta, T3B6K3, Canada
Discover the fascinating world of wine with a tasting that pits the timeless elegance of Old World wines against the bold, fruit-forward flavours of New World wines.
In this experience, Market Wines will explore how geography, climate, and winemaking traditions shape the expressions of each!
Over 2 hours, you taste through 6 contrasting wines, and they will guide you in identifying the key differences in style, aroma, and taste, helping you appreciate the unique qualities that Old and New World wines bring to the table.
Details and registration @ Market Wines

TasteDay Thursday: Aussie Wines
2026-01-22 19:00 - 20:30 | Willow Park Wines & Spirits – Willow Park Village, 10801 Bonaventure Drive SE, Calgary, Alberta, T2J 6Z8, Canada
Join Willow Park as they savour the flavours of Australia and New Zealand with wines from the Southern Hemisphere. Start with a sparkling reception, then let their Trusted Experts guide you through six reds and whites in various styles from well-known regions and hidden gems. Renowned for their remarkable quality and value, come discover labels you might be missing! Served with cheese and fresh bread.
Details and registration @ Willow Park Wines & Spirits
