Downtown Photo Walk

Explore Downtown with fellow photographers in Calgary. Open to all levels!Practice your photography in a fun group setting! We will walk around Calgary's Downtown to practice photography as a group. It's a good opportunity to try out street, architecture, portrait, abstract, and other types of photography. We are meeting at Eau Claire Plaza next to the river. We'll explore the streets with our cameras for 1.5-2 hours and head to a cafe to for a complimentary refreshment. Afterwards, we'll end the walk at Alcove Beltline, where we're presenting our annual community photography exhibition. The exhibition features work by photographers from across our communityThe Downtown Photo Walks are hosted monthly in partnership with the Calgary Downtown Association (@downtowncalgary).All levels are welcome and mobile phone cameras are perfectly fine if you don't own a DSLR or mirrorless camera.Facilitated by Dennis Lee (@d3nree) & Ray Muise (@raymuise)Why go on a Group Photo Walk?Practice your skills in photography and observation in a collaborative environment.Meet other photographers in your area.See how other photographers see and shoot. Learn from each other!Feel more safe and comfortable while wandering around with your camera.Good exercise and a fun way to explore the city!Please dress for the weather and be on time. We will depart from the meetup location 10 minutes after the start time.---*Under 18 must be accompanied by an adult guardian.*Events happen rain or shine, unless there is a severe weather warning in effect.*Registration is required. Please do not show up unless you are registered.*If you register but are unable to attend, please cancel your ticket to open the spot up for someone else. These events usually sell out!---Date: Saturday, July 11, 2026Time: 11 am - 2 pmLocation: Eau Claire PlazaPrice: FREEFollow us on Instagram: @alcovephotoclubSign up to our Newsletter to stay updated on events and exhibitions---Don't own a camera? You can rent one for free at The Camera Store through their Try Before You Buy Program. Details: https://thecamerastore.com/pages/rentals