According to Checkiday, “National Creativity Day was founded by Hal Croasmun and Screenwriting to celebrate the imaginative spirits everywhere and to encourage them to keep creating.” Alberta Metal Works has used their creativity expanding the use of their unique equipment to make personalized and seasonal decorations that are handcrafted, right here in Cochrane. If you…
According to Holiday Calendar, “National Hamburger Day is a day to celebrate one of the cornerstone foods of Western civilization – the hamburger! While this food was initially invented in Germany, its popularity has spread like wildfire throughout the United States and Canada.” Mr. MIKES Steakhouse is a favourite Cochrane AB restaurant, where you can…
According to National Today, “May 24 is National Scavenger Hunt Day, marking the annual celebration of hunting for a list of items or solving a series of clues to “win” the game.” Did you know we have a game in Historic Downtown Cochrane called The REEL Cochrane? It is a story about a renowned movie…
According to the National Day Calendar, “from gin and whiskey to bourbon, rum, and vodka, craft distillers infuse unique qualities into their products with locally sourced ingredients.” Today’s small craft distilleries bring an artisan-crafted spirit alternative and we have 2 distilleries in Cochrane!! Krang Spirits is dedicated to producing amazing hand-crafted spirits from the best…
According to National Days Calendar, “Each year on the third Friday in May, millions of pizza lovers across the nation join in extolling the qualities of pizza on National Pizza Party Day.” At The Boot, where the pizza crust is made in-house daily, always fresh and hand-stretched on the order! Their traditional recipe makes the…
According to Days of the Year, “World Meditation Day is a call to the world to take time to participate in this millennia-old practice and clear our minds, remembering that we are people first, and workers second.” Elevate Cochrane is all about your life and your community! ELEVATE nudges you out of your regular routine to…
According to Days of the Year, “Few places in our world are more educational than museums. After all, where else could we hope to see so many pieces of actual history that tell so many stories about our ancestors?” The Stockmen’s is a museum of all things western. Their mission is to preserve western heritage…
According to the National Day Calendar, “If the mouthwatering aromas are wafting down the street, you will know that it is May 16th…National Barbecue Day! Our local Montana’s is a Canadian BBQ & Bar joint famous for their Fall-Off-The-Bone Ribs. They smoke it, grill it and do all things BBQ!! Let’s celebrate with them on this…
This week, here are some great ideas to help you get ready for the Long Weekend!! Let’s remember to support our local businesses as we celebrate the following holidays: May 18 – International Museum Day featuring Stockmen’s! Let’s celebrate with them and sign up to experience the STOCKMEN’S BRANDING and be a Cowboy for the…
According to National Today, “communities around the world celebrate Fair Trade Day with cheerful events that call attention to food and artisan products created under fair trade initiatives.” Right here in Cochrane, Coffee Traders, our artisan boutique roaster, provides freshly-roasted beans. Their Cowboy coffee, a local favourite, is a medium roast, smooth neutral-bodied coffee with…