The Commons Calgary

Yee-haw! Stampede Party planning season is upon us! Whether you’re looking for a decorated event space or an all-inclusive event package – we have everything you need to get those boots moving. Learn more at: l8r.it/k093

We offer a unique collection of spaces for hosting life's most meaningful moments. If you are about to put on a wedding, a corporate event, a cocktail party or a Stampede Party, we can help! l8r.it/7LIO

Happy International Women's Day to all the inspiring women out there! Today we celebrate your strength, resilience, and accomplishments. Let's continue to raise our voices, support each other, and work towards a more equitable world.

Today we're giving a shout out to one of our preferred catering vendors, Roma Catering. Roma offers a variety of different menus that can be customized to meet your needs. Reach out for your next event, you won't be disapointed!

We hosted a baby shower a couple of weekends ago and thought we would share a few of the glorious pics. Thanks to @chairflair for the decor and @kelseyveraphoto for the photos - there is so much talent in this city of ours. 💕

If you're looking for some help with your event decor, look no farther then our friends at @chairflair! Whether your style is Rustic-Chic or Luxury-Glam, they have everything you need to bring your vision to life. Check them out - we highly recommend.

If you're researching wedding venues, we'd love to chat. We're now booking into the shoulder season for 2023, or summer of 2024! Learn more at: thecommonscalgary.com 📸kelseyveraphoto

Next up on our series of “Parties we wish we attended” we have the Ashurnasirpal II’s Kalhu Festival. The year was 879 BCE and the city of Kalhu was complete. 70,000 people enjoyed 10,000 beer and 1,000 oxen. The secret? Be prepared with enough food and drink for all who arrive!

Your engagement photoshoot should tell a love story 🥰 We've collected our favourite tips to make sure you are prepped for these memorable photos! l8r.it/2tON 📸: @kelseyveraphoto

If you say “Yes” this Valentine's Day – take a moment to celebrate your love! One of our favourite local photographers, @kelseyveraphoto, shares her tips for an incredible engagement photoshoot! l8r.it/j88w🥰

A shoutout to one of our favourite vendors, @urbaneculinary! Craig & Kristina Boje, a Calgary-based husband and wife team, feature locally sourced ingredients and innovative menus. Shown is their twist on a classic Caprese Salad - with shaved truffle. 👌🏻

*CONTEST ALERT*! Valentine's Day Mini Photoshoots - WIN your session for free! 💕Like & Share this post for an extra entry!💕 Your 20 minute session include 15 edited images for $270. Limited spots left, DM @kelseyveraphoto on Insta for details and to claim your time slot!

What's your favourite song to hit the dance floor when you're at a wedding? ✔️"Don't Stop Believin'" by Journey ✔️"Levitating" by Dua Lipa ✔️"Time of Our Lives" by Pitbull & Ne-Yo Or - retweet with your favourite! 📸: kelseyveraphoto in The Hemingway Room

Here’s a tip, even if it’s a little uncomfortable. The people you leave off the invite list are as important as the ones you leave on! What do you think? We've got a bunch more ideas, read our latest blog and let us know what you think! l8r.it/Tamu

It's #NationalComplimentDay! Did you know that giving compliments increases your own happiness AND that of others, creating a ripple of positivity?! We think you are awesome –(pass it on)!

Did you know our friends at Park by Sidewalk are open for lunch Wednesday through Sunday? We highly recommend this cozy restaurant, the food will not disappoint!

It's no surprise that our events @orchard.yyc are some of the most visually stunning we produce. Add your own decor to the warm and elegant European vibe to make the space your own. It's the perfect place for a small wedding or milestone birthday. 📸: @orchard.yyc⁠ ⁠

What makes a great gathering? What do you remember of the best parties you’ve ever attended? The answers to these questions might surprise you. Check out our latest blog for suggestions on making every gathering in 2023 both purposeful and true success! l8r.it/qxZi

The GRAND Performing Arts Theatre in the Lougheed Building at 608 1st Street SW. If you're looking for a unique venue for a wedding, meeting, or special event, this might be just the place for you! Learn more at: experiencethecommonsevents.com/the-grand.

We are an event company with a collection of incredible venues. If you're looking to rent out a unique space for your next event experience, reach out! We might suggest something like @shelter.yyc - with capacity up to 50 people it's perfect for an intimate cocktail party.