CANADA OLYMPIC PARK Advertising Feature

COP caters to diverse tastes

W hile WinSport Canada's Canada Olympic Park (COP) is a great place for skiing, it's also a great place to host a wedding. The vibrant venue is quickly becoming known as a diverse, modern and magical site for a variety of events, including weddings, receptions and parties of all kinds, says Brendon Arnold, communications specialist for Win- Sport Canada. With a selection of unique sporting and adventure experiences, such as 'Zipline at the Park', mini-golf and a 90-metre ski jump, COP is also catching on as a unique location for bachelor and bachelorette parties. "We have even had a bride and groom go down our zipline," Arnold says. Beyond adventurous endeavours, COP caters to more sophisticated tastes, with extraordinary venues to fit any type of event. W ith expectations high for a special day, the bride and groom don't want to reach their wedding day in a frazzled state. A wedding planner can attend to all the small details that can take hundreds of hours to organize, allowing the bride and groom to focus on the joy of the day. Heather Bourque, president of Bubbles and Beaus Event Planning, says working one-on-one with brides is a privilege. "It is such a monumental day and I enjoy being part of that journey," she says. "Hiring an event planner can reduce the stress of planning your wedding." Brides often book a complimentary consultation with Bubbles and Beaus six months to a year before the big day. The bride-to-be can use Bubbles and Beaus Event Planning as much or little as needed. "It is a very personalized serv- "The venues themselves are very unique," says Arnold. The ski jump tower is the highest vantage point in Calgary, and offers breathtaking panoramic views of the city and Rocky Mountains, as does the Naturbahn Teahouse. Couples can also celebrate in the ATCO Centre, a multi-purpose venue that can host up to 200 guests, or for larger events, a heated festival tent can host up to 600 guests in style. From the ceremony to dinner, Canada Olympic Park strives to provide the ultimate in service. "We have a team of chefs from around the world that have great credentials," Arnold says. The money COP brings in through weddings goes into maintaining the facilities and building new facilities where Olympic athletes can train. For more information, visit www.winsportcanada.ca. BUBBLES AND BEAU EVENT PLANNING Advertising Feature

Let event planner be your guide

ice," Bourque says. "I can accompany the bride as she shops for her wedding gown and can get the gown preserved for her after. "I am able to provide recommendations on places to shop and services to use, ensuring that the contracts are thorough and deliveries arrive when needed." Bourque will decorate the wedding hall for a beautiful, professional look. "Hiring an event planner can reduce the stress of planning your wedding." "I can be on-site on the day of the service to ensure everything goes smoothly," she says. Brides have also benefited from Bourque's professional make-up artistry skills. Look for Bourque's wedding planner guide that provides guidelines for couples on what they need to consider for their wedding day.

Celebrate your wedding at Canada Olympic Park

From the highest vantage point in the city, to the most exquisite catering menu, Canada Olympic Park will take care of your every need. For inquiries, contact our Sales team 403.247.5607 www.winsportcanada.ca 0625-CS3445158 0809-CS3428589

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