The 1.2 hectare plaza was built in 1988 for the Olympic Winter Games as the site of the medal presentation ceremonies and now hosts many special events & festivals throughout the year. It is bordered by 8 Avenue, Macleod Trail and 7 Avenue, SE across from City Hall.
Olympic Plaza
228 8 Avenue SE, Calgary, Alberta T2P 2M5
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