Kensington Calgary

Kensington Calgary With over 250 businesses, Kensington is one of Calgary’s most vibrant shopping districts. Find the feeling of a village in the heart of the City. Come visit us!

Sign up for our newsletter! https://mailchi.mp/e97236c2f2f3/kensington-community-newsletter Welcome to Calgary’s village in the city, where people actually live, work, shop and play. Our centrally located streets are ultra pedestrian-friendly. Walk across the Louise Bridge from downtown, ride along the bike path, or use our Sunnyside LRT station and several bus stops. If you drive and park, the ‘l

oop’ layout of Kensington will take you back to your spot without missing a thing. Our shops, restaurants and services (there are about 250!) are a unique and complimentary collection of cheap to chic.It truly is possible to spend the day here enjoying our scenery and relaxing on our benches in the courtyards. Kensington – Calgary’s urban village. We’re here waiting for you.

PUPS AND PATIOS SUNDAY // Pups & Patios in Kensington is just two days away! This paw-sitive day will be filled with dog...
06/12/2026

PUPS AND PATIOS SUNDAY // Pups & Patios in Kensington is just two days away! This paw-sitive day will be filled with dog treats, special deals, pet-friendly patios and plenty to discover throughout the neighbourhood.

Join us on Sunday, June 14 from 1:00 p.m. to 4:00 p.m. and explore everything our participating businesses have to offer. The Plaza Hub area will feature custom caricature drawings by , along with a photo station for you and your pup.

Ready to explore? Check out the full map and participating businesses through the link in our bio.

WHAT’S HAPPENING WEDNESDAY // Here is your weekly roundup of can’t-miss happenings in Kensington. For more details, visi...
06/10/2026

WHAT’S HAPPENING WEDNESDAY // Here is your weekly roundup of can’t-miss happenings in Kensington. For more details, visit the tagged businesses on Instagram or check out their websites.

Pups and Patios in Kensington

Join us in Kensington on Sunday, June 14 from 1 p.m. to 4 p.m. for a day out with your pup. Visit participating businesses and enjoy special deals, surprises and treats for your furry friend. Stop by the Plaza Hub area for custom caricature drawings and a photo station for you and your pup. Visit the link in our bio to see the map!

Grand Opening of .hotpot

Hii Pot Hot Pot has officially opened in Kensington and is celebrating with a special grand opening offer. From June 12 to 14, enjoy buy one, get one hot pot 50% off. Plus, the first 100 customers will have a chance to win a Cry Baby Pendant.

Black Sheep Catan League at

Bring your friends to on Tuesday, June 16 at 6:30 p.m. for a Catan competition night. Play with other board game enthusiasts and compete for a chance to win prizes. Visit their website to RSVP.

High-end dinning experience at

Looking for a great place to dine? offers delicious European-inspired dishes in an upscale and welcoming setting. Visit their website to reserve your table.

New Absolute Leaf Series at

Experience Calgary’s first single-origin Vietnamese Highland tea collection, crafted from 100% organic whole leaves. Stop by and discover your new favourite flavour.

COUNTDOWN TO PUPS & PATIOS // Pups & Patios is almost here! Join us on Sunday, June 14 from 1:00 p.m. to 4:00 p.m. and b...
06/08/2026

COUNTDOWN TO PUPS & PATIOS // Pups & Patios is almost here! Join us on Sunday, June 14 from 1:00 p.m. to 4:00 p.m. and bring your pup along for a day out in Kensington.

There’s lots to discover throughout the neighbourhood and participating businesses will have special deals, surprises and dog treats waiting for you.

Be sure to stop by the Plaza Hub area for photos at a photo station and custom caricature drawings by the talented .

Click the link in bio to view the participating businesses!

KENSINGTON HISTORY // Kensington is full of fascinating buildings and the King George Masonic Hall is one of them. Built...
06/05/2026

KENSINGTON HISTORY // Kensington is full of fascinating buildings and the King George Masonic Hall is one of them. Built in 1926, the King George Masonic Hall is one of four constructed in Calgary during the early 1900s. Its classic 1920s architecture has made it a recognizable part of Kensington for a century.

Today, the historic building is home to local businesses including and blending history with great coffee and food.

📸 Historical photo by

WHAT’S HAPPENING WEDNESDAY // What’s happening in Kensington this week? Here is your Wednesday roundup of can’t-miss eve...
06/03/2026

WHAT’S HAPPENING WEDNESDAY // What’s happening in Kensington this week? Here is your Wednesday roundup of can’t-miss events and neighbourhood fun. For more details, visit the businesses on Instagram or check out their websites.

Garage Sale at

Head to the alley behind Friday, Saturday and Sunday and browse countless books for just $2 each. The sale runs June 5 to August 22, from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Go see what gems you can discover!

Shop for Stampede style at

Stampede season is just around the corner! The Stampede Collection arrives at on Friday, June 5, featuring denim, dresses, skirts, hats, boots and accessories for all your western-inspired looks.

New Monthly special at

has introduced its new Taco Beef Pocket Sushi. Packed with seasoned beef, fresh toppings and taco inspired flavours, it’s a unique twist on their signature Pocket Sushi. Stop by and see what all the hype is about!

Taco week and Margarita Maddness at .ca

It’s Taco Week and Margarita Madness in support of the food bank at Tu Taco. Enjoy an El Pastor Taco and a Pineapple Temptation Margarita, with $1 from every purchase donated to the food bank. Taco week lasts until June 7, so grab yours and help make a difference!

Kitty Paint Night at

Cats, coffee and creativity! Join on Monday, June 8, from 6:30 p.m. to 8:00 p.m. for another Kitty Paint Night with local artist Rozzie Lee (). Enjoy a guided painting session, spend time with the kitties and create your own masterpiece to take home. Tickets are selling fast, get yours through the website.

RAINY DAY SIPS IN KENSINGTON // Rainy days are made for cozy coffee shops. Grab a coffee, tea or hot chocolate in Kensin...
06/01/2026

RAINY DAY SIPS IN KENSINGTON // Rainy days are made for cozy coffee shops. Grab a coffee, tea or hot chocolate in Kensington and warm up with your favourite drink in one of the neighbourhood’s cafes. Pop by and stock up on some delicious tea to enjoy later at home.

Grab a drink at one of these spots:

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05/29/2026

WELCOME TO THE NEIGHBOURHOOD // Say hello to , one of Kensington’s newer spots! is all about flavour, quality and good company, one bite at a time. Their menu include burgers, chicken wings, wraps and plenty of other tasty options.

We stopped by and tried the Crispy Korean Chicken Burger with fries, which was a great introduction to what they have to offer.

Stop by and explore what else they have cooking!

IMPORTANT ANNOUNCMENT // The pups deserve sunshine too! Due to the weather forecast, Pups and Patios has been reschedule...
05/28/2026

IMPORTANT ANNOUNCMENT // The pups deserve sunshine too! Due to the weather forecast, Pups and Patios has been rescheduled and will now take place on Sunday, June 14 from 1:00 p.m. to 4:00 p.m.

We can’t wait to see you and your furry friends around the neighbourhood for an afternoon of exploring Kensington. Participating businesses will have special deals, surprises and dog treats waiting for you.

Stop by the Plaza Hub area for photos at a photo station and custom caricature drawings by our talented friend . It’s the perfect way to remember a fun day out in Kensington!

Click the link in bio to view the participating businesses!

WHAT’S HAPPENING WEDNESDAY // Here’s your weekly roundup of can’t-miss happenings in Kensington. For more details, visit...
05/27/2026

WHAT’S HAPPENING WEDNESDAY // Here’s your weekly roundup of can’t-miss happenings in Kensington. For more details, visit the tagged businesses on Instagram or check out their websites.

Celebrate $5 Saturdays at

Every Saturday, all bin items in store at are just $5! Stop by with your pup and browse treats, toys, human merch and plenty of hidden treasures.

Studio Ghibli Workshop at

Head to for a fun clay workshop on June 6 from 7:00 p.m. to 9:00 p.m. or June 7 from 1:00 p.m. to 3:00 p.m. Learn clay handbuilding techniques and create your own Studio Ghibli inspired pieces. Visit for more information!

Client Appreciation Event at

Enjoy an evening of connection, relaxation and community at on June 11 from 5:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m. Explore the spa, enjoy complimentary mini services, refreshments, giveaways and more surprises throughout the evening. Contact for more details on how to join.

Authentic Italian dinner at

Try authentic Italian flavours at . Indulge in handmade pasta, delicious wine and an evening that feels like a little escape to Italy.

Live Music at

Jam out to live music at every Friday and Saturday starting at 8:30 p.m. Settle in for a fun night of music, great food and good company in Kensington.

PUPS AND PATIOS PARTICIPANTS (2/2) // Start your Pups and Patios adventure this Sunday, May 31 from 1:00 p.m. to 4:00 p....
05/25/2026

PUPS AND PATIOS PARTICIPANTS (2/2) // Start your Pups and Patios adventure this Sunday, May 31 from 1:00 p.m. to 4:00 p.m.! Wander through the neighbourhood and stop by participating businesses for special deals, treats and fun experiences for your furry friends. Enjoy wine samples, pet-friendly patios, discounts and more surprises along the way. Don’t forget to stop by the Plaza Hub area for a photo of your pup and fun caricature drawings from the talented and .

Visit the link in our bio to see the digital map. Celebrate patio season and make the most of your afternoon in Kensington!

Here is what participating businesses have planned:


- Pet Friendly
- Doggy yogurt parfait station


- Pet Friendly
- Dog Treats


- Pet Friendly
- Dog Treats


- Not Pet Friendly
- Doggie-size peanut butter for pups


- Pet Friendly
- Treats for pups, wine tasting and summer ready-to-drink cocktails
- Non alcoholic ready to drink cocktail on the patio and 10% discount on what you are tasting


- Pet Friendly
- Dog Treats


- Pet Friendly
- Huge Patio


- Pet Friendly
- Dog treats, food & drinks


- Not Pet Friendly
- Barista-themed dog photo booth and get 50% off any specialty beverage


- Pet Friendly
- New summer Happy Hour with cocktails, wine and 25% off of food menu and patio/lounge menu


- Pet Friendly
- Pupperoni

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Kensington Road And 10th Street NW
Calgary, AB
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