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Diary of Events and Happenings in Calgary, Alberta.


2024 Snow Rodeo FIS Snowboard Halfpipe World Cup

Thursday 8 February 2024 - The Snow Rodeo: FIS Snowboard Halfpipe World Cups return to Calgary this winter! Get ready for a thrilling multi-day spectacle as Calgary plays host to some of the world's top freestyle snowboarders. Join us from February 9 - 10 at Calgary's Winsport XL parks to witness the mesmerizing display of aerial skills, where elite riders will compete for cash prizes and accumulate points crucial for world ranking and Olympic qualification! This family-friendly event is free to the public, offering a fantastic opportunity to experience the excitement of world-class snowboarding. This event is part of Calgary's Fan Zone Feburary - a month of subzero adrenaline including a line-up of six electrifying events. To learn more, head to: https://www.chinookblast.ca/fanzone/ Where to stay: Find the right accommodations nearby with Sandman Hotels & Suites Calgary West , Four Points by Sheraton Hotel & Suites Calgary West, or the Along River Ridge Bed & Breakfast. Or check out some other great accommodations in Calgary . What to do: Be sure to visit some great near-by attractions like the Olympic Oval , the Grey Eagle Casino or Calgary’s newest farmers market - Calgary Farmers Market West – with over 60 vendors offering a huge variety of products, produce, apparel, and more. Staying a while? – be sure to check out some other Calgary favorites ! Where to Eat: You will want to dine at some great restaurants just a short drive away like NOtaBLE , Blanco Cantina - Gateway , Flores and Pine or Vin Room West . Or check out some of the best craft breweries in Calgary ! - Event Details