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Engaging Customers: Service, Stories, and Sales
2025-10-23 18:30 - 20:30 (America/Edmonton) | Route 22 Artist Collective Gallery, 208 1st Street W., Cochrane, Alberta, Canada
Engaging Customers: Service, Stories, and Sales
Join Jo-Anne Oucharek for CEDD Module 8 for a workshop designed for artist working within a collective, where welcoming visitors and creating meaningful connections is a shared responsibility!
Together, you’ll explore how to:
Service — Provide a warm, professional, and memorable experience for every visitor who walks through the door.
Stories – Share the inspiration behind your own work while also being able to speak confidently about the art and practices of fellow collective members.
Sales – Support the collective’s success by recognizing buying cues, guiding conversations toward purchase decisions, and celebrating sales as a team effort.
When: October 23, 2025 | 6:30–8:30 PM
Where: Route 22 Artist Collective Gallery, Cochrane AB
Cost:
Route 22 Members: Free!
Non-Members: $10 + GST | Fees
Please bring:
A notebook and enthusiasm to learn, role play and engage!
For more information and to register:
– Scan the QR code to get registered now!
– Or, visit our website @ route22gallery.com under events for more information!
*This series of Entrepreneurial Development workshops (CEDD Modules) are funded by PrairiesCan (Federal Govnt) and Community Economic Development and Diversification (CEDD).*

The Rockyview Hotel - Karaoke
2025-10-23 20:00 - 23:30, 2025-10-30 20:00 - 23:30 | Rockyview Hotel
THE ROCKYVIEW HOTEL | EST’D IN 1904 – Celebrating 120 years in Historic Downtown.
+ Dance the night away at the @texasgate.cochrane !
+ Tuesdays – learn to line dance, 7pm
+ Thursdays – karaoke, 8pm
+ Fridays / Saturdays – all request DJ, 10pm
+ Sundays – All day free pool!
To book your stay & for more info: rockyviewhotel.ca

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Business Excellence Awards
2025-10-24 17:00 - 22:00
A celebration of local entrepreneurship, innovation, and community spirit!
This annual event recognizes the outstanding achievements of Cochrane’s small businesses and brings together entrepreneurs, community leaders, and industry professionals. It’s a fantastic opportunity to network, support local success, and highlight the vital role small businesses play in our economy.
Don’t forget to nominate your favourite businesses and help us shine a spotlight on those making a big impact in our community.
Sponsorship opportunities are also available for those looking to show their support and gain valuable exposure.

BUSINESS EXCELLENCE AWARDS GALA
2025-10-24 18:00 - 22:00
The countdown is on, Cochrane!

We’re rolling out the red carpet for one of the biggest nights of the year — the Business Excellence Awards Gala! This is your chance to celebrate the incredible businesses, leaders, and innovators who make our community thrive.

Friday, October 24, 2025
Cocktails at 6 PM | Dinner, awards & live entertainment to follow
Cochrane Lions Event Centre

From outstanding customer service to inspiring entrepreneurship, we’ll be shining the spotlight on those who go above and beyond every single day.

Don’t wait — tickets are available now at cochranechamber.ca

Join us for an unforgettable evening of celebration, connection, and community pride!

Cochrane Lanes Halloween Tournament
2025-10-24 19:00 - 22:00, 2025-10-25 16:00 - 19:00, 2025-10-25 19:00 - 22:00 | Cochrane Lanes, 402 Railway Street West #Suite 11, Cochrane, Alberta, T4C 2B6, Canada
Come join us for our 9th annual Halloween Tournament at Cochrane Lanes!
Open to the public! All are welcome! Throw on your best costumes and come hit the lanes for some fun and strikes. Happy Hour pricing all evening!
Points over average scoring (if you are not a league bowler you will be assigned an average) NO TAP tournament (if you leave only a corner pin on your first shot it counts as a strike)
Join as a team of up to 5 for a night of bowling and fun! Prizes for best bowlers and best costumes.
$25 per bowler for entry ($12.50 for Cochrane Lanes members)
Three sessions available:
Friday October 24th (18+ only) – 7:00pm start
Saturday October 25th – 1st shift: 4:00pm start – 2nd shift: 7:00pm start
Please call us at 403-932-5280 or email at info@cochranelanes.com to register or for more information.

The Rockyview Hotel - All Request DJ
2025-10-24 22:00 - 23:30, 2025-10-25 22:00 - 23:30, 2025-10-31 22:00 - 23:30, 2025-11-01 22:00 - 23:30 | Rockyview Hotel
THE ROCKYVIEW HOTEL | EST’D IN 1904 – Celebrating 120 years in Historic Downtown.
+ Dance the night away at the @texasgate.cochrane !
+ Tuesdays – learn to line dance, 7pm
+ Thursdays – karaoke, 8pm
+ Fridays / Saturdays – all request DJ, 10pm +
+ Sundays – All day free pool!
To book your stay & for more info: rockyviewhotel.ca

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Halloween Party at The Messy Moose Studio
2025-10-25 16:00 - 18:00, 2025-10-26 10:00 - 11:30, 2025-10-26 13:30 - 15:00 | The Messy Moose Inc., 123 2nd Avenue West, Unit #3, Cochrane, Alberta, Canada
🎃 You’re Invited to The Messy Moose’s Third Annual Halloween Bash! 🕸️
Join us for a spellbinding evening of hands-on fun at the studio! We’ll be brewing potions, diving into spooky sensory bins, and stirring up a few tricks (and treats!) along the way.
✨ Come dressed in your favourite costume — or wear something that can get deliciously messy!
Spots are limited and vanish fast… don’t miss this magical night of messy mayhem and creative chills!

AGE 7+ Saturday, October 25th – 4pm to 6pm
AGE 1 TO 4 Sunday, October 26th – 10am to 11:30am
AGE 4 TO 7 Sunday, October 26th – 1:30pm to 3pm

Ages: Party times are grouped by age
Includes: Activities, all materials, treats (and pizza for drop off 7 plus party).
Space is limited. Please see the website for info and sign up!

TRUNK OR TREAT AT SLS CENTRE
2025-10-25 17:00 - 20:00 | Spray Lake Sawmill Family Sports Centre, 800 Griffin Road, Cochrane, AB
For more details, visit: https://www.slscentre.com/trunk-or-treat.

Trick or treating reimagined!

Please join us for a COMPLETELY FREE spook-tacular evening at SLS Centre in Cochrane as we host our second annual Trunk or Treat!

Trunk or Treat is a fun and safe alternative to traditional trick or treating. Trunk or Treaters will visit each station that has a fun and spooky decorated vehicle for Halloween treats.

Stations will be hosted by a local business, organization or community member.

We’re inviting local businesses, organizations and community members to join the fun by bringing and decorating their vehicles in festive Halloween themes and handing out treats in a safe and friendly environment.

Don’t miss out on the chance to promote your business and connect with the community while making this a night to remember! Each business will get their own assigned parking space, and the cost to participate is completely free.

Complete the form on our website to sign up: https://www.slscentre.com/trunk-or-treat

LIVE music Saturdays at Rocky View Brewing
2025-10-25 18:00 - 21:00, 2025-11-01 18:00 - 21:00 | Rocky View Taproom, 420 1st Street, Cochrane, AB
Live music Saturdays in the taproom starting at 6pm.

TMD Website Launch and Pop-up Event
2025-10-26 14:00 - 16:00 | Beeble BubbleTea Hive 122 4 ave W Cochrane AB T4C 1A9, 122 4 Ave W, Cochrane, Alberta, T4C 1A9, Canada
Join us for a cozy afternoon as we celebrate the official launch of The Maternity Diary—a platform dedicated to documenting parenthood and celebrating the journey.
Enjoy light refreshments, inspiring conversations, and a touch of retail therapy with our exclusive self-care products available for purchase during the event.
What to Expect
Founder’s welcome and story behind The Maternity Diary
Live product demos and giveaways
Community, and connection
A chance to shop our launch-day specials
Come sip, shop, and celebrate with us in a relaxed, welcoming atmosphere designed for parents, and anyone who loves supporting local small businesses.
Admission: Free

Start Up Cochrane
2025-10-28 19:00 - 21:00 | The Corner Coworking, 225 Railway Street E, Cochrane
WHEN: Join us on the FOURTH Tuesday night of each month, 7 PM – 9 PM at The Corner Coworking on Railway Street E in Cochrane, AB.

NOTE: EACH MONTH WE WILL UPDATE IF THERE WILL BE A TOPIC OR PRESENTER.

COST: Free

What can I do? How do I get involved?

For these events to be a success, and to grow the local #startup community, we need entrepreneurs at all stages of the startup & launch phases.

-Got a new idea?
-Have a concept you are curious about?
-Ready to pitch for funding?
-Looking to grow an existing business?
PLUS
-Have you launched a new business already?
-Are you an investor?
-Been involved in startups before? (Successful & less successful)
-Just plain curious?

Rockyview Hotel - Learn to line dance
2025-10-28 19:00 - 21:00, 2025-11-04 19:00 - 21:00 | Rockyview Hotel

Jam Night at The Shire Pub
2025-10-28 19:00 - 22:00 | The Shire Pub, 8-57 West Aarsby Road, Cochrane, AB
Every Tuesday we have a Jam/Open Mic night for all . No matter what instrument or type of music you play, come on down,

Wing Night at The Taproom
2025-10-29 17:00 - 20:30 | Rocky View Taproom, 420 1st Street, Cochrane, AB
Join us every Wednesday from 5pm to 8:30pm for $8.50/lb wings!
We have a variety of flavours from you to choose from. You won’t wanna miss it!

Country Music with Turner Bates at the Venue
2025-10-29 18:00 - 21:00

Music Bingo Night
2025-10-30 19:00 - 22:00 | The Shire Pub, 8-57 West Aarsby Road, Cochrane, AB
music bingo every second thursday

Trick or Treating in Historic Downtown Cochrane
2025-10-31 15:00 - 18:00
Bring the whole family down for some fun trick or treating in Historic Downtown Cochrane. Stop into the participating shops for treats, promos and more!
A great opportunity for the wee ones or as a kick off to the evening of trick or treating in your own community.
Participating businesses:
5th Avenue barbershop
Arrowhead Veterinary Centre
Ascend Pediatrics
Blonde Culture
Cochrane Floors & More
Daon korean kitchen
Farmers’ Leaf
Fence & Post
Found Books & Shop
Global Pet Foods Cochrane
Hidden Supplies
Horse Creek Candy and Gifts
Kitchen Boutique
Little Caesars
Mountain View Optometry
Revivery & Co. Laser Hair Removal & Aesthetics
Route 22 Artist Collective Gallery
Still Water Tea
The Messy Moose Studio
The Social Spot Marketplace
THriv Apparel
Zen Afterglow
Watch for updates as more stores may be added!

Halloween Party at The Venue
2025-10-31 21:00 - 2025-11-01 01:30, 2025-11-01 21:00 - 2025-11-02 01:30 | VENUE SPORTSBAR AND GRILL
HALLOWEEN PARTY AT THE VENUE!
Oct 31 & Nov 1 – Two Epic Nights!

Get ready for a weekend of chills, thrills, and classic rock LIVE with Rock Bottom — playing the best of the 70s, 80s & 90s starting at 9 PM!

No Cover Charge!
Food & Drink Specials All Night!
Costume Contests, Prizes & Giveaways!

Friday: Costume Contest Night!
Take the crown for the most creative, scariest, or funniest costume!

Prizes include:
Stella Artois Sled Giveaway – perfect for beer lovers
Coors Banquet Cornhole Set – ideal for backyard fun!

Saturday: Zombie Night!
Bring your spooky squad and party ‘til the dead rise again!

The Venue Music Sportsbar & Grill
79 Railway Street East, Cochrane

Tag your crew

Come early, grab your table, and get ready to party like never before!

BNI Inspire - Monthly In-Person Meeting(1st Tue of each month)
2025-11-04 08:00 - 09:30 | The Legion, 114 Fifth Ave, Cochrane, Canada
We help business professionals grow their business through a structured, positive, and professional referral marketing program.
Every 1st Tuesday of each month at the Legion, from 8am to 9:30am.
