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Best Places to Hangout in the Night to experience the Nightlife in Calgary

Wanna experience Nightlife in Calgary? The coolest city in Canada will not disappoint you. Be it morning or night; Monday or Saturday – you can party anytime, any day. Calgary will never judge you on it. Partying is in the veins of the Calgary people. From karaoke bars to gay bars, you’ll find bars, pubs and clubs of every kind in Calgary. Bar-hopping in this Alberta town is a must-do when you are in or around Calgary. We present to you the top spots to hang out at the night time in Calgary.

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Perfect hangout spots to experience nightlife

  1. Habitat Living Sound
  2. Milk Tiger Lounge
  3. Knoxville’s Tavern
  4. Twisted Element
  5. Commonwealth Bar & Stage

1. Habitat Living Sound

Habitat Living Sound is one of the best ways to enjoy in Calgary. This is a lively spot streaming music, from home music to disco. It is a boutique electronic music micro-club. You can either sit in a place and enjoy your drink or get on the dance floor and show them some moves.

Location: 1217 1 St SW, Calgary, AB T2R 0V3, Canada
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Opening Hours: 9 PM – 2 AM 
Closed on Sundays, Mondays and Tuesdays

2. Milk Tiger Lounge

This is one of the best nightclubs in Calgary. Milk Tiger Lounge is where you get to enjoy the exciting cocktails. People come here to enjoy artisanal mixed drinks. This nightclub also has a modest menu with quick bites to munch, while you drink.

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Location: 1410 4 St SW, Calgary, AB T2R 0Y1, Canada
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Opening Hours: 4 PM – 2 AM (All days except Sunday)
Sunday: 6 PM – 2 AM

3. Knoxville’s Tavern

Knoxville’s Tavern is one of the best places in Calgary if you want to enjoy late-night drinking. Enjoy some of the special drinks at Knoxville’s Tavern, while listening to some country music. There are only a few places in Calgary to enjoy late-night drinking with your friends and this is one of them. 

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Location: 840 9 Ave SW, Calgary, AB T2P 0L9, Canada
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Opening Hours: 8:30 PM – 2 AM (Fridays and Saturdays only)

4. Twisted Element

This is one of the best and popular gay bars in Calgary. Enjoy the nightlife in Calgary from a totally different perspective. The burlesque, karaoke and DJs will change your mood entirely. Make sure you visit Twisted Element when you are in Calgary.

Location: 1006 11 Ave SW, Calgary, AB T2R 0G3, Canada
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Opening Hours: 2 PM – 2 AM

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5. Commonwealth Bar & Stage

The Commonwealth Bar and Stage is a rustic-chic nightclub with two dance floors. Dance your heart out and enjoy watching all the amazing line-up of performances. The food and drinks here are awesome and you should definitely give this place a try, especially when hanging out with friends.  

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Location: 731 10 Ave SW, Calgary, AB T2R 0B3, Canada
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Opening Hours: 9 PM – 2 AM (Thu – Sat)
Special events from Sundays to Wednesdays

Apart from the above-listed places, the other places you can visit to enjoy the nightlife in Calgary are Proof, Cowboys, The Hifi Club, Broken City and the Blind Beggar Pub. Visit the Pickyourtrail website and start planning for your vacation. Check-out our Canada Packages and get packing to this beautiful country. Need more help? Drop us a WhatsApp query. We will get in touch with you.

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