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Awesome Events Powered By Yelp – October 19

POSTED October 19, 2012 BY Wendy Peters
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October is in the air… and we’ve got another great list of weekend events for you!

Passion For Pork Week… ends this weekend.

Don’t let that cowboy thing fool you, Calgary offers much more in the culinary arts than beef on a bun. Check out some fantastic pork recipes at great local eateries during Restaurant Week. Cowboy boots strictly optional. Read more details>>>

The Great Pumpkin Giveaway… Saturday

13th Annual McKenzie Towne Sobeys and first year at Cranston Sobeys Pumpkin Giveaway on behalf of the Calgary Inter-Faith Food Bank!
*Bring your non-perishable food donations to receive a FREE pumpkin on October 20th! Read more details>>>

Cowtown Opera Company Presents: Hansel & Gretel… Friday-Sunday

This Grimm Brothers classic fairytale is brought colorfully to life in Cowtown Opera’s unique production which lends opportunity to introduce younger audiences to opera. Read more details>>>

The Fluid Movement Arts Festival… Ends Sunday

The Fluid Movement Arts Festival presents outstanding physical performance to Calgary audiences. We invite you to join us for the best in contemporary dance and physical performance — the only festival of its kind between Toronto and Vancouver. Read more details>>>

Fabulous In The Fall (Thorncliffe/Greenview Market)… Saturday

Nothing says fall like the rich smell of cinnamon, stylish new fashions or warm baked goods. Come check out the Fabulous in the Fall Market from 11-4 and get set for the season. Read more details>>>

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