Timeline
21:24
Spolumbo's Fine Foods and Deli
Pick up a hot sausage and soup from Spolumbo's Fine Foods and Deli. Owned by former Calgary Stampeders, it is the perfect way to fuel up before the view.
21:39
Walk down Salisbury Street to find the best vantage point. The houses on one side frame a clear view of the Saddledome, Stampede Grandstand, Calgary skyline and the Calgary Tower as the sun sets toward the NW.
22:14
Head to N9NA for dinner. It serves Canadian comfort food featuring stuffed burgers and poutine, keeping the Stampede spirit alive with hearty meals.
22:44
End the evening with ice cream at Village Ice Cream. The trendy shop offers dairy-free options and stays open late, perfect for a sweet finish after the sunset.
Local tip
The walk from Spolumbo's to Enmax Park is short, but ensure you arrive at Salisbury Street with enough time to find a good spot on the sidewalk before the light fades.
Check before you go
- Spolumbo's is open Mon-Sat 8:30AM-5:30PM. For a July sunset plan, this step must happen before the moment.
- Village Ice Cream is open daily 11AM-11PM in July.
Worth knowing
- N9NA is open at 22:14 only on Th, Fr, Sa, Su
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