VENUES
Meet the music-loving venues, parks and patios on and around 9 Ave SE.
The Attic
2nd floor, 1413 9 Ave. S.E.
A cozy cocktail bar in the heart of the Music Mile; Serving new and old-age cocktails, stone-fired pizzas and tapas, with live performances.
Blues Can
1429 9 Ave SE
One of Calgary's premier live-music rooms, specializing in blues & full-on weekend dance parties. Live music 7 nights a week and weekend afternoons.
Central Library
802 3 St SE
Calgary’s beloved new library has indoor and outdoor performance spaces, free post-production studios & a wide variety of events in the Patricia A. Whelan Performance Hall and the Shikh Family Welcome Gallery.
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C-Square
4 St & 7 Ave SE in East Village
A lovely urban square where you’ll often find live music and special events. Cozy up 'round the fire at Hygge Hut this winter and enjoy live music on Saturdays at 3:30.
The Eden
1219 9 Ave SE
The “Blue Collar Bistro” in the heart of Inglewood, serving classic comfort dishes with a French flare. Live jazz Fridays 6-9pm and Saturdays 2-5pm.
Esker Foundation
4th floor, 1011 9 Ave SE
A major contemporary art gallery with free public admission. Not a live music venue, but it’s a great addition to your Music Mile visit!
Festival Hall
1215 10 Ave SE
Diverse indie, roots, traditional, world music & more in an intimate performance & event space. Visit website for concert dates.
Gravity Espresso & Wine Bar
909 10 St SE
Family owned, family run, a wide offering of great coffee, food, alcohol and live music. Live music Tuesday through Saturday.
Inglewood Night Market
Varied Indoor and Outdoor Locations
A modern market with vendors selling diverse locally-sourced and handmade goods, from crafts to vintage clothing, antiques, collectibles, artisan eats and more! There’s always at least one live music stage from open to close.
Ironwood Stage & Grill
1229-9th Ave SE
Accessible, all ages, ~140 seat restaurant and lounge, that hosts live music every night of the year. Call (403) 269-5581 to make a reservation.
The Hose & Hound
1030 9 Ave SE
The Hose offers 16 beers on tap & comfort pub eats in a beautiful 1906 Firehall. Live music Friday and Saturday from 7pm.
The King Eddy
438 9 Ave SE
Calgary’s newest (and oldest) place to be, featuring a stellar roster of local and out-of-town touring acts. Live music most nights.
Lantern Community Church
1401 10 Ave SE
The Lantern hosts various activities from theatre to concerts. It's home to the Art and Music School, the Calgary Fringe, BackPorch Stories, the Circus School to name a few. Call Ed at 403-234-9116 for rental inquiries.
Music Pavillion at East Village
East Village RiverWalk
Between the Simmons Building and Fort Calgary. A gift from our sister city, Quebec City, in honour of the Stampede’s 100th birthday.
Recordland
1208 9 Ave SE
Since 1979, floor to ceiling shelves house a million obscure, classic and new records.
Riverwalk Plaza
500-506 Riverfront Ave SE
A beautiful park next to the river behind the Simmons Building in East Village.
St. Patrick's Island
A beautifully revitalized 31-acre backyard with natural areas, ponds and playgrounds. Reach St. Patrick’s Island by foot or bike from Riverwalk in East Village or Memorial Drive.
Studio Bell
850 4 St SE
The home for music in Canada, with collections, hands-on exhibitions, live music, the Canadian Music Hall of Fame, date nights and more.