YYC Happenings Volume 32
Your guide to fundraisers, events and more.
FILL OUT A SURVEY AND WIN!
Lougheed House National & Provincial Historic Site - Community Feedback Survey
Available until December 31 | Lougheed House | 707 13th Ave SW
The stunning Lougheed House National & Provincial Historic Site is looking for your feedback! They currently have a survey open and would like to hear from the community to help build programming, events and activities for everyone. Share your thoughts and be entered to win a year membership and a gift basket from Lougheed House. As a friend of PARKER PR, if you fill out the survey and respond to this email, you will be entered to win a prize!
To share your thoughts on Lougheed House, visit their site HERE.
PARKER PR HOLIDAY GIFT GUIDE
We are excited to share with you the PARKER PR Christmas Gift Guide!
We have curated a selection of standout picks from Calgary’s best local brands and beyond, perfect for family, friends and colleagues. From luxe lifestyle finds to local events, our holiday gift guide makes giving effortless and memorable.
Flourishan
Vena Nova Market Mall 3625 Shaganappi Trail NW
These timeless lab-grown diamonds will surely be a big hit under the tree this year! And with the purchase of a Flourishan diamond, you know you are making a sustainable and eco-friendly choice. Be sure to check out the versatile Loop Collection for the perfect gift.
Kismet Clothing
118 10 St NW
Shop for effortless style and the latest fashion trends! Pick up a new holiday outfit or a cozy gift for a loved one; Kismet has something for everyone.
Crossroads Market
1235 26 Ave SE
Crossroads Market has everything you need for the holiday season. Shop for the most unique gifts in town, grab all the ingredients you need for the perfect dinner or meet a friend for a coffee and stroll around the market.
Joyce's Closet
1240 Kensington Rd NW #102
Joyce's Closet is the shop for luxury consignment in the heart of Kensington. Shop the stunning collections of designer handbags, clothing, shoes and accessories.
Contemporary Calgary
701 11 St SW
Gift the gift of art this season. Contemporary Calgary memberships give you access to exhibits year-round. Members are also able to experience select artist talks, curator talks, film Screenings workshops and more.
espy Experience
1009 9 Ave SE
espy Experience offers personalized styling with local stylist Megan Szanik. The incredible team will help you find your best look to make sure you are looking and feeling great throughout the holiday season and into the new year.
Alberta Ballet
1415 14 Ave NW
Experience the beauty of the Albert Ballet under director Francesco Ventriglia. Tickets to enjoy the incredible artistry of these talented performers will bring joy to young and old.
Parachutes for Pets
6120 1a St SW
Parachutes for Pets Weggin' Waggin' Pet stockings are filled with over $200 in toys and treats. Purchase one for your pet or donate to an animal in care this winter.
Calgary Civic Symphony
Jack Singer Concert Hall 225 8 Ave SE
Are you shopping for a music lover in your life? Calgary Civic Symphony tickets make the perfect gift! They have an incredible lineup of concerts that are sure to be enjoyed by all.
Youth Singers of Calgary
Sheraton Eau Claire 255 Barclay Parade SW
Hearts Out is the biggest fundraiser of the year for the Youth Singers of Calgary. Giving the gift of tickets to this incredible fundraiser helps support an amazing organization and is a fun night out with fellow music lovers.
Modern Steak
100 8 Ave SE
Modern Steak offers a memorable night out with the best steak in the city. Give a gift of a gift card to enjoy for a date night, night out with friends or check out happy hour for great specials!
Le Cirque de la Nuit
100 8 Ave SE
Le Cirque de la Nuit offers extraordinary performers for corporate events and private celebrations. Elevate your event in 2026 with a unique and incredible show.
Giving Tuesday - DONATIONS BEING COLLECTED FOR INN FROM THE COLD
December 1 - 19 | 10:00 a.m. - 3:00 p.m. | PARKER PR 1122A Kensington Road NW
This Giving Tuesday, we are launching our Christmas charity initiative! Our office is open for drop-offs of much-needed supplies for Inn From the Cold. We are collecting items for babies, children, adults and families in our community. Be the one to make a difference, check out the full list of needed items:
Children and babies:
⁃ Toothbrushes for children
⁃ Children - gentle shampoo (full sizes only)
⁃ Diapers (Newborn, 1-6 sizes and training pants of all sizes)
⁃ Diaper genies
⁃ Baby wipes
⁃ New or gently used baby and toddler clothes (up to 24 months)
⁃ Baby wash and shampoo
⁃ New or gently used snowsuits (up to 24 months)
Adults:
⁃ Shaving items (shaving cream, razors)
⁃ Pads
⁃ Brushes and Combs
⁃ Deodorant
⁃ Shampoo and conditioner (full sizes only)
⁃ Body wash (full sizes only)
All ages:
⁃ New Sweaters and Hoodies (all ages, + adults)
⁃ New sweatpants (all ages + adults)
⁃ New long and short sleeve shirts
⁃ New underwear (adults + all ages)
⁃ Laundry soap and dish soap
Visit www.innfromthecold.org for more information.