Plan Your Trip

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Plan Your Trip

We’re excited to welcome you to the Leadership at the Speed of Science Summit in Calgary, Alberta. To make your experience as enriching and comfortable as possible, we’ve gathered some information to help you plan your trip.

Preferred Hotels

We’ve partnered with two exceptional local hotels. Whether you’re joining us for the insightful discussions or networking opportunities, these accommodations will ensure your stay is memorable. Discounted room rates are available to all registrants, and information will be sent after you have registered.

Alt Hotel Calgary East Village

Nestled in the vibrant East Village, the Alt Hotel offers a modern and stylish stay with breathtaking views of the city and the Bow River. Known for its eco-friendly practices and outstanding service, the Alt provides a comfortable and conscientious experience for all guests. Enjoy effortless access to city attractions thanks to its prime location.

Amenities Include:

  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Pet-friendly rooms
  • State-of-the-art fitness centre
  • Close vicinity to the BMO Centre

Hotel Arts

As Calgary’s cornerstone of hospitality elegance, Hotel Arts is the perfect blend of comfort and luxury. This boutique hotel is less than a 10-minute drive from the BMO Centre, offering not just a convenient location but also a rich tapestry of dining and wellness experiences. Dive into their outdoor pool, enjoy a meal at their award-winning restaurants, or explore the artful decor that adorns the premises.

Amenities Include:

  • Gourmet dining on-site
  • Outdoor pool
  • Complimentary Wi-Fi
  • Fitness centre and spa services

Dining in Calgary

Calgary’s culinary scene is as diverse as its landscape, offering everything from farm-to-table freshness to international cuisines that tantalize and intrigue. From casual cafes to upscale restaurants, Calgary serves up experiences that are sure to satisfy any palate.

For a curated list of places to eat and drink in Calgary, visit the Food and Drink Guide provided by Tourism Calgary.

Whether you’re in the mood for a quick bite or a decadent dinner, Calgary’s dining scene will not disappoint.

Getting to the BMO Centre at Stampede Park

The Leadership at the Speed of Science Summit is proud to be hosted at the esteemed BMO Centre at Stampede Park, Calgary’s premier event venue for gatherings of all sizes. Situated in the heart of Calgary’s Culture + Entertainment District, and as a centrepiece of the Calgary Stampede park, the BMO Centre stands out as a top destination for world-class events.

Parking

The BMO Centre at Stampede Park offers extensive parking facilities surrounding the venue, catering to the needs of all attendees. With multiple lots, visitors have the convenience of choosing the spot that best suits their access needs.

Park and easily pay using one of the following convenient payment methods:

  • Download the MyParking App and use your phone;
  • Pay at the virtual pay machine — vpm.parkplus.ca;
  • or pay at the pay machines located throughout parking lots on Stampede Park.

Public Transit

Calgary’s public transit system provides efficient connections to the BMO Centre at Stampede Park, making it accessible from virtually anywhere in the city. Whether you’re coming by bus or the C-Train, you will find a network of routes designed to get you to the venue with ease.

  • C-Train: The Victoria Park CTrain station is located directly adjacent to the BMO Centre at Stampede Park, offering a quick and convenient option for those traveling by Calgary’s light rail system.
  • Bus: Multiple bus routes service the vicinity of the Calgary Stampede park, further enhancing accessibility to the venue.

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