2026 Curiosities and Oddities Walking Tour
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Calgary Walking Tour Where the Strange Side of History Comes to Life!
Think you know history? Think again.
Were women really tied to railway tracks by villains? Why do weathervanes feature roosters? And was it really the gun that won the Wild West?
On the Curiosities and Oddities Walking Tour, you’ll explore the strangest corners of Heritage Park on a 1.5-hour guided walk. Starting at the Engineered Air Gazebo, you’ll visit places like the Prince House, Wing Chong Laundry, and Gledhill’s Pharmacy—each one packed with bizarre facts, hidden tales, and curious relics.
From medical marvels to frontier myths, every stop offers a quirky twist from the past.
Strange stories. Fascinating facts. Unforgettable fun.
Event Dates:
June 10, 12, 17, 19, 24 & 26
July 1, 3, 8, 10, 15, 17, 22, 24, 29 & 31
Event Times:
Tour Times: 7 p.m.
Tour Length: Each experience is approximately 90 minutes.
Price and Special Offers:
Ages 15+: $24.95 plus GST
Annual Member and Heritage Club VIPs Discount: Annual Members and Heritage Club Members get a 15% discount on all events. Members can get their discount code by contacting Guest Services at 403.268.8500 or [email protected] and redeeming the code at checkout!
Location: Tours start at the Gazebo located at the center of Heritage Plaza.
Parking: Evening paid parking is available at the Park's front parking lots. Click here for more information.
Important Additional Information
Tickets are final sale.
Wear comfortable walking shoes as the tour takes place outdoors, covering a lot of ground and different terrain.
Think you know history? Think again.
Were women really tied to railway tracks by villains? Why do weathervanes feature roosters? And was it really the gun that won the Wild West?
On the Curiosities and Oddities Walking Tour, you’ll explore the strangest corners of Heritage Park on a 1.5-hour guided walk. Starting at the Engineered Air Gazebo, you’ll visit places like the Prince House, Wing Chong Laundry, and Gledhill’s Pharmacy—each one packed with bizarre facts, hidden tales, and curious relics.
From medical marvels to frontier myths, every stop offers a quirky twist from the past.
Strange stories. Fascinating facts. Unforgettable fun.
Event Dates:
June 10, 12, 17, 19, 24 & 26
July 1, 3, 8, 10, 15, 17, 22, 24, 29 & 31
Event Times:
Tour Times: 7 p.m.
Tour Length: Each experience is approximately 90 minutes.
Price and Special Offers:
Ages 15+: $24.95 plus GST
Annual Member and Heritage Club VIPs Discount: Annual Members and Heritage Club Members get a 15% discount on all events. Members can get their discount code by contacting Guest Services at 403.268.8500 or [email protected] and redeeming the code at checkout!
Location: Tours start at the Gazebo located at the center of Heritage Plaza.
Parking: Evening paid parking is available at the Park's front parking lots. Click here for more information.
Important Additional Information
Tickets are final sale.
Wear comfortable walking shoes as the tour takes place outdoors, covering a lot of ground and different terrain.
Date
Time
Location
1900 Heritage Dr Sw 1900 Heritage Dr Sw
Calgary, Alberta
T2V 1R1