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Heritage Park Team

Category

News Letters

Date Posted

October 11, 2023

Switzer's Grocery & Confectionery

GroundUp Eco-Ventures

Based in Okotoks, Alberta, GroundUp Eco-Ventures upcycles café and brewery ingredients to make super flours, baking mixes, and sustainable oils that are great for you and the planet. Visit Switzer’s Grocery & Confectionery to check out their amazing selection of products!

Four products from local company GrounUp Eco-Ventures
six jars of heritage park honey stacked next to some loaves of bread

Heritage Park Honey

Our delicious liquid and creamed honey comes from Golden Acres Honey Products LTD, out of Three Hills, Alberta. This family-owned and operated company has been in the honey business since 1984. Drop by Switzer’s Grocery & Confectionery to grab a jar today!

M. Schneider & Son: M. Schneider & Son’s Sodas

These delicious and invigorating sodas are a delectable way to quench your thirst! Made in Crowsnest Pass, Alberta, these artisanal craft colas have less sugar than most corporate colas and are made with natural flavour oils. We carry two tempting flavours in Switzer’s Grocery and Confectionery: Classic Cola and Old Fashioned Root Beer.

four cans of M. Schneider & Son soda

Plaza Mercantile

Elizabeth Buller Page

Elizabeth Buller Page is a talented indigenous artist living in Calgary and is a member of the Mistawasis Nehiyawak in Saskatchewan. Her Plains Cree and Metis heritage are the powerful creative foundation for her beautiful, colourful work. Visit Plaza Mercantile to see her gorgeous prints and cards today, and coming soon, a selection of mugs and bracelets.

eight different hand drawn cards sitting on a card rack

Forged Alberta

One Tree Orchard

Inspired by a single apple tree growing in her backyard, Nikki Newton of Calgary wanted to share something special with her community and created One Tree Orchard. Nikki hand pours high-quality concrete wonders that can be found inside of Forged Alberta, such as fun painting kits for the whole family, gorgeous candles and candle holders, as well as vases.

a variety of stylized cement dishes
a selection of tan, naturally dyed scarves

Eco2Dye4

Textile artist Susan Crawford has lived in Calgary for 25 years and has traveled to Australia, Ireland, Israel, and the USA honing her expertise in eco-dyeing, the technique of transferring the colour and vibrancy from plants onto other objects to create beautiful pieces of art. Susan hand dyes silk scarves, wraps, hair ties, cards, and more with beautiful Albertan flowers donated from local florists, creating stunning combinations of colours that are breathtaking. Come see her gorgeous work at Forged Alberta.

Heritage Plaza Hours of Operation

All of the shops in Heritage Plaza are open seven days a week, year-round! Check out the hours for each shop below.

Closed

Switzer’s Grocery and Confectionery Hours

  • Monday

    10:00 am - 6:00 pm

  • Tuesday

    10:00 am - 6:00 pm

  • Wednesday

    10:00 am - 6:00 pm

  • Thursday

    10:00 am - 6:00 pm

  • Friday

    10:00 am - 6:00 pm

  • Saturday

    10:00 am - 6:00 pm

  • Sunday

    10:00 am - 6:00 pm

From May 17 - Oct. 14, Switzer's is open daily from 10 am - 6 pm

Closed

The Plaza Mercantile Hours

  • Monday

    10:00 am - 6:00 pm

  • Tuesday

    10:00 am - 6:00 pm

  • Wednesday

    10:00 am - 6:00 pm

  • Thursday

    10:00 am - 6:00 pm

  • Friday

    10:00 am - 6:00 pm

  • Saturday

    10:00 am - 6:00 pm

  • Sunday

    10:00 am - 6:00 pm

From May 17 - Oct. 14, The Plaza Mercantile is open daily from 10 am - 6 pm.

Closed

Forged Alberta Hours

  • Monday

    10:00 am - 6:00 pm

  • Tuesday

    10:00 am - 6:00 pm

  • Wednesday

    10:00 am - 6:00 pm

  • Thursday

    10:00 am - 6:00 pm

  • Friday

    10:00 am - 6:00 pm

  • Saturday

    10:00 am - 6:00 pm

  • Sunday

    10:00 am - 6:00 pm

From May 17 - Oct. 14, Forged Alberta will be open daily from 10 am - 6 pm.

Closed

Toy Shoppe Hours

  • Monday

    10:00 am - 6:00 pm

  • Tuesday

    10:00 am - 6:00 pm

  • Wednesday

    10:00 am - 6:00 pm

  • Thursday

    10:00 am - 6:00 pm

  • Friday

    10:00 am - 6:00 pm

  • Saturday

    10:00 am - 6:00 pm

  • Sunday

    10:00 am - 6:00 pm

From May 17 - Oct. 14, The Toy Shoppe is open daily from 10 am - 6 pm.

Closed

Harvey’s Confectionery Hours

  • Monday

    11:00 am - 9:00 pm

  • Tuesday

    11:00 am - 9:00 pm

  • Wednesday

    11:00 am - 9:00 pm

  • Thursday

    11:00 am - 9:00 pm

  • Friday

    11:00 am - 9:00 pm

  • Saturday

    11:00 am - 9:00 pm

  • Sunday

    11:00 am - 9:00 pm

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