MEDIA ADVISORY: Calgary - Get Ready to Pound the Pavement

Choose from 44 Free Neighbourhood Walking Tours

CALGARY, April 30, 2013 /CNW/ -

WHO: The Calgary Foundation is hosting the sixth annual Jane's Walk in Calgary.

WHAT: In celebration of the ideas and legacy of legendary urban activist Jane Jacobs, Calgarians are invited to plot their course for the weekend from a choice of 44 unique tours.

WHERE: Every quadrant in Calgary! 2013 Jane's Walks include:
French tour in Rouleauville, "Alley Kat" with planner Rollin Stanley, "Pop Up": trends in Inglewood, Harvie Passage, Calgary Gay History Walk, Bow River Bridges Bike Tour, All that Jazz Walk in City Centre, Footprints around the Fort, Saints, Sinners, and Success in Elbow Park and many more fascinating opportunities to explore, walk, talk and learn about our city!

WHEN:
Saturday, May 4: 29 walks        Sunday, May 5: 15 walks

Full schedule http://janeswalk.net/index.php/walks/canada/calgary/

Since 1955, The Calgary Foundation has been inspiring philanthropy by receiving charitable gifts, from people of all walks of life, to build permanent endowment funds in support of the needs of the Calgary and area community now and forever.

SOURCE: The Calgary Foundation

For media interviews contact:
Jane's Walk coordinator  Julie Black
C 403-686-0985   [email protected]