Location

Vibrant Inside and Out

Our corner is the natural starting point to experience Kensington’s eclectic mix of shops, restaurants, and culture. And it doesn’t stop there.

drone shot of Kensington, Calgary with a render of The Kenten building

Experience views of the Bow River like never before from The Kenten, and step outside to enjoy the beauty of the pathways and parks. For decades, historic Kensington has been admired for its walkable amenities and vibrant sense of community. And when you live at The Kenten, your lifestyle doesn’t get any better. View map.

Foodie Guide to kensington

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Wednesday

Wing Night - Side Street Pub & Grill
Wing Night - Side Street Pub & Grill
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Sunday

Brunch at Vero Bistro
Brunch at Vero Bistro
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Friday

Movie Night at The Plaza Theatre
Movie Night at The Plaza Theatre
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Thursday

Spaghettini Carbonara at Niko’s
Spaghettini Carbonara at Niko’s
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Monday

Brisket & Bourbon at Hayden Block
Brisket & Bourbon at Hayden Block
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Saturday

Charcuterie - Peasant Cheese Kensington
Charcuterie - Peasant Cheese Kensington
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Tuesday

Tacos & Margaritas at Blanco Cantina
Tacos & Margaritas at Blanco Cantina
Calgary Bow River and City Views  Photo credit Tom Norman

Bow River and City Views - Photo credit: Tom Norman

Bow River Pathways

The Kenten is the gateway into the core and riverfront parks. Walking trails, biking paths and scenic parks are steps away where you can enjoy the sound of nature on the Bow River pathways right outside your door.

View of a path leading to the Peace Bridge over the Bow River near The Kenten

Visit the Peace Bridge in Minutes

Incredible Bike Paths and Walking Trails

Arts & Culture

Enjoy boutique-style shopping, fine dining and unique hidden gems. From murals by local artists to viewings of international films to Calgary's best one-of-a-kind experiences—enjoy the community year round.

Kensington Historic Plaza with heart and chalk sidewalk infront of a book shop in Calgary

Historic Plaza Theatre in Kensington

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Night shot view from The Kenten of the 10th ST bridge looking at the bow river and downtown calgary

Stunning Evening View from The Kenten

Entertainment

Kensington offers a selection of entertainment options like nowhere else in Calgary. Whether it's live music, craft cocktails, or a film at the historic Plaza Theatre.

Kensington Neighbourhood

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