The Calgary Gay History Project’s Kevin Allen is enthusiastically participating in the inaugural Design Week Calgary, taking place from August 7th to 9th—chock-full of stimulating programming (and cool design).
On Saturday, August 9th, we will stroll through the city centre, highlighting significant political and social events that affected the 2SLGBTQ+ community. Along the way, we will pass by several former watering holes where Calgary’s queer community used to gather.
The one-hour walk begins and ends at the Hyatt Regency Calgary (700 Centre Street SE), specifically at their 8th Avenue Entrance/Pride Sidewalk.
🟢 When: Saturday, August 9th, 2025
🟢 Where: Hyatt Regency Calgary (8th Avenue Entrance/Pride Sidewalk) | 700 Centre Street SE
🟢 Time: 2:00 pm to 4:00 pm
🟢 Tickets: free with registration {Please register in advance, as some events are already full!}
Explore the untold stories of Calgary’s 2SLGBTQ+ history—join us for a meaningful walk downtown.
{KA}


at that our stvn ave queer n trans walk-ways need sprucing up , who do i talk to on that?