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Spruce Meadows is the leading venue for international horse sports focusing on the hosting of show jumping tournaments. They cater to junior, amateur, and professional athletes alike.

They have a passion for family values and they offer not only a welcoming but also a clean and green environment.  They know the importance of breeding quality and training mighty, strong horses.

Spruce Meadows is located on 553 total acres in Calgary and was first constructed in 1973.  Over 500,000 people visit each year representing over 57 countries since 1975.

Education Programs

Spruce Meadows initiated its education program in 1976 and has grown immensely over time.  They have also partnered with local businesses to form an educational field trip program

Located on 210th street in Calgary is a fabulous eating establishment called Vero Bistro Moderne. Breakfast is served Tuesday through Friday 10am to 2pm. Brunch is served Saturday and Sunday 10am to 2pm, and dinner is served Tuesday through Sunday 5pm to closing time. They are closed on Monday.

What to Expect

They offer their interpretation of French and Italian foods perfectly created just for you. Chef Jenny believes in staying true to authentic cuisine. She has explored and learned about the wonderful spices and dishes of Spain, France, and Italy. Chef Jenny is excited about the new and tantalizing menu changes that are coming.

The restaurant will be closed from August 31st to September 23rd.  On September 24th guests will be welcome, and they

Enjoy wonderful Italian food with a modern flair at Involtini Ristorante. Between the two owners they have a collective restaurant experience of over 60 years so you know you will be eating at a quality establishment. Every time you walk in the doors, the aroma of fine Italian food will have your mouth watering.

Quality Italian Food With a Twist

Involtini is more than just a cool name, it is an Italian creation of thin slices of beef, pork, chicken, or fish rolled in different ingredients and completed with a rich sauce. Involtini Ristorante boasts six diverse and unique kinds which are sure to delight your taste buds!

To get you started they have many different appetizers, soups, and salads so delicious that you will be anxiously awaiting your

This year the River Forth dining car was added to the steam locomotive. Heritage Park purchased this restored 1929 observation car in 2011 from the Canadian Pacific Railway. It had to be the best investment ever as they only paid $1 for the car.

Over the last 4 years Heritage Park has been busy restoring this car and turning it into a 36 seat restaurant. They cleaned it up, upgraded the kitchen, replaced the wood inlay and shined all the tiles. They also added a few extra wheels to ensure the car would be able to make the tight turns that run along the tracks.

After climbing up a few steep steps, and walking a short distance down a narrow hall, you will find yourself in what is now known as the River Forth dining area. On one side of the car you

Aura Spa is a boutique spa in Uptown Calgary. If you are looking for high quality service you will find it here. And as they so eloquently put it, they bridge the gap between chop shop and spa. Here are just a few of the many services you will find at the Aura Spa in Calgary.

Hands

There is nothing better than a newly manicured set of nails. At Aura Spa your nails will be shaped, buffed and trimmed to perfection. You can also enjoy the hydrating hand massage or the exfoliating hand scrub. All nail treatments come with a satisfaction guarantee. If there are any nail mishaps in the first 7 days, they will fix them for free.

Makeup

It doesn't matter if you are headed to a bridal party or a night out on the town, when you need your makeup to be

The Lake House made its debut a few months ago in the Canadian Rocky Mountain area and with some new renovations from an Inn that was already there, the Lake House was born. This restaurant can be found along the shores of Lake Bonavista and with a fresh focus on the view and scenery you can enjoy a great meal with an even better view.

Atmosphere

The windows to the restaurant overlook the water and they open allowing you to breath in the fresh air. There are chandeliers that are made from Elk-antlers giving in a rather unique feel while large stone fireplace rooms allow you to eat a meal in a warm area while visiting with family and friends.

With a wine room, those who are into wine can taste some of the greater wines the area has to offer and

If there is one thing Calgary has no shortage of its places to have a great cocktail. Calgary already has a red hot food scene. When you add that to the many bartenders mixing up spiced syrups made in house, you have yourself a night that is sure to bring with it a good time.

Calgary offers cocktail connoisseurs the opportunity to enjoy their favourite drink in everything from a chic restaurant to a sexy lounge. While places such as Toronto, Portland and Vancouver are known as famous cocktail hotspots, Calgary isn't too far behind. Here are just 2 of the many cocktail lists in Calgary.

Bar C

If you need a quick cocktail after a long day at work, Bar C is the place to go. This contemporary, and very stylish, restaurant is located right in the

More than just a place to eat, Workshop Kitchen + Culture believes it's a movement. It's found in the Theatre Junction Grand building and too the name of the original Workshop 14 from the theatre. The restaurant believes it's a place for personalities to converge and enjoy plenty of fun with food and drinks.

It's a gathering place for socialites, intellectuals, geeks, foodies, average joes, artists, performers and all other types of people. When you dine at Workshop, here's what you can expect.

The Menu

The menu provides many very interesting dishes you won't find anywhere else. Some of the favourites include:

• Dukah Battered Chickpeas
• Workshop Kitchen Pickle Jar
• Apple and Kale Salad
• Palm Sugar Cured Steelhead Trout
• Lamb Shoulder

We now live in a time where people simply don't sweat. We are surrounded by smog, chemical laden body lotions, antiperspirants and processed food, if you can even call it that. Add that to our sedentary lifestyles and you have yourself a recipe for disaster.

These days it seems as though more and more people are suffering from clogged pores. And while this may not seem like a big deal, it can ultimately lead to poor circulation, cellulite, low energy and fat deposits. These of course are not good things.

All Natural Body Treatments

That is where Rejuve! Redefine Your Body comes into play. This all natural body treatment can help you slim your waist in a matter of days. The treatment, which consists of a heated body wrap, proprietary creams, and

Pizza tends to be a staple that people from all walks of life enjoy. This includes those who live in Calgary. If you are going to go to a pizza joint, you might as well go to a good one. Fortunately, there are some great places that serve gourmet pizzas in Calgary. Use this guide to explode some excellent choices and decide if they are right for you.

Famoso Neopolitan Pizzeria

Calgary Pizza is bustling, but for an affordable meal out with the family, it is worth the wait. Start out with some light appetizers, such as the marinated olives or prosciutto wrapped mozzarella balls. When it comes time to eat the pizza, you will see why their Campania tomato sauce is the best pizza sauce in Calgary.

Una Pizza and Wine

There is so much variety at Una