Gems of the Park

Reception & Hors d’oeuvres

5:00 p.m. | Gasoline Alley

Begin the evening at Gasoline Alley Museum, where you can mingle with old friends and make new ones. Enjoy a variety of hors d’oeuvres and refreshments as you take in the unique atmosphere of one of Calgary’s most beloved venues.

Gala Dinner

6:00 p.m. – 7:30 p.m. | Gasoline Alley

For dinner, indulge in a menu that reflects Heritage Park’s rich history, agriculture, and culture, offering a taste of true Western Hospitality. Enjoy a carefully curated meal designed to celebrate our Diamond Jubilee. Dinner entertainment and an exclusive silent and live auction will be available throughout the dinner service.

First Course:

• Heritage Salad: Locally-grown baby romaine, oven-roasted gem tomatoes, pickled red onions, grizzly gouda shaving and creamy Dijon maple dressing

Second Course:

• Whole-Roasted Alberta Beef Tenderloin: Morrel demi-glaze, Duchesse potatoes, courgette and petite carrots

Third Course:

• Chocolate Hazelnut Mille-Feuille

A Roaring 20s Extravaganza

7:30 – 10 p.m. | Historical Village

After dinner, the celebration continues along the Park’s promenade, featuring our People Movers. Once through the Park’s gates you will be welcomed to a very special Heritage Park experience uniquely presented for one night only. Discover Heritage Park in a whole new light with dazzling 1920s-themed activities.

The Famous Five: Casino Experience

• Step into the world of high stakes and glamour with an intimate casino experience, where all proceeds support the Park. Each guest receives $500 Heritage Park bucks, with the option to purchase an additional $500 for $50. Win big and enter to win a dinner for ten in the luxurious Founders Lounge, a $3000 value.

The Riverforth: Speakeasy

• Use a special knock to gain entry to this exclusive speakeasy. Once inside, enjoy a special “Jubilee” Cocktail presented by our sponsors. Each guest will get a drink voucher in their dinner package for redemption of one libation at the Speakeasy. Guests are invited to purchase additional beverages at one’s leisure.

Founders’ Lounge

• Get your Jazz on in the Founders’ Lounge, which is open all night for guests who want to enjoy good music and engage in great conversation after dinner.

A Night at the Midway

• Experience the magic of the midway after dark, aglow with the lights and sounds of a 1920s travelling fair. Indulge in fancy treats like mini-donuts from The Treatery, signature “Boozy-Shakes” from the Ice Cream Parlour, and sweets from the Candy Store. Each dinner package includes a $10 coupon to redeem at the Candy Store.

Fortune Tellers

• Journey to the Oracle Tent for a cocktail and treats from The Treatery before meeting Madame Zelda and her fellow oracles. A perennial favourite, the fortune tellers will provide unforgettable and mystical experiences for all.