How To Celebrate Moon Festival
In 2021, the Mid-Autumn Festival falls on September 21st (Tuesday). Also well known as the Mid-Autumn Festival or Mooncake Festival, Moon Festival is held on the 15th day of the eighth month of the Chinese traditional calendar, which usually falls on September or early October in the Gregorian calendar. Continue reading How To Celebrate Moon Festival
The New Gallery Billboard 208
The New Gallery (TNG) in Calgary Chinatown has a new Billboard 208 installation – “Braids in the Front / Braids in the Back” by Annie Wong. Exhibition starts on September 3 until November 30, 2021. Continue reading The New Gallery Billboard 208
Free Parking in Calgary Chinatown
Free 2-hour parking is available in Calgary Chinatown between September 2021 to Winter 2022. Take advantage of this offer! Continue reading Free Parking in Calgary Chinatown
Selfie Canton Block
Get A Chance To Win $1,000! Simply choose Canton Block on Historic Places Days website and upload your own selfie to enter the lucky draw! Continue reading Selfie Canton Block
Time & Tigers
Utility box artwork is coming to Chinatown! The Utility Box Stories project – artwork wrapped onto three utility boxes – explores the story through original artwork and historical photos. The artwork envisioned will beautify and re-vitalise the Chinatown neighbourhood by helping to create a sense of historic place as well as discourage graffiti. The traffic signal boxes are located at Centre Street S. & 2nd Avenue, … Continue reading Time & Tigers
