How it works
Three steps to get your venue in front of Calgary.
Find or add your venue
Search for your venue on YYC Buzz. If it's not listed yet, add it in minutes using our venue form.
Claim & verify
Submit your ownership claim. We'll review it within 1–2 business days and may reach out for a quick follow-up.
Go live
Set your hours, add photos, and start publishing deals and events. Your profile is immediately searchable by anyone on the platform.
Included at no cost
Everything below is free from day one.
Public Venue Profile
A fully featured public page that puts your venue in front of every YYC Buzz visitor.
Event Listings
Your profile shows every event happening at your space — yours and ones created by other organizers. All of them surface in the discovery feed and event calendar.
Opening Hours & Local SEO
Display accurate opening hours on your public profile and improve your venue's visibility in local search results.
Built-In Audience Reach
Users who follow your venue are automatically notified when new events are scheduled at your space.
Go further with Insider+
Publish live deals and get listed in Calgary's dedicated group booking directory. Starting at $49/month.
Deal Publishing
Publish Happy Hour, Daily Specials, Group Packages, Gift Cards, and Bookable Experiences to the live YYC Buzz deals feed.
Event Planner Directory
Get discovered by event planners searching for private dining and group venues in Calgary.
Built for Calgary. Only Calgary.
YYC Buzz is a community platform built around one city. Every search, every discovery, every deal here is rooted in Calgary. The people who find your venue are locals and visitors who are already here and looking for somewhere to go.
The people using YYC Buzz are actively deciding where to go. They're not passively scrolling a feed. They're searching for a place to eat, looking for something to do this weekend, or checking what's on near them. Getting in front of that intent is what brings people through the door. Learn more about us.
List your venue today — it takes minutes.
Claiming your profile is free. Get your hours, deals, and events in front of people searching for venues in Calgary.
Frequently asked questions
Everything you need to know before getting started.
Yes. Creating a venue profile and claiming your listing is completely free. You can publish deals and events at no cost to start.
Find your venue on YYC Buzz, submit a claim request, and we'll verify your ownership within 1–2 business days. We may reach out for a quick follow-up to confirm details. Get started here.
You can add it directly through our venue listing form. Once submitted it will be reviewed and published, then you can claim it. Submit your venue
Yes, with an Insider+ plan. You can create and save deals on any plan — Happy Hour, Daily Specials, Group Packages, Gift Cards, and Bookable Experiences. Publishing them live to the deals feed requires Insider+.
Yes. You can create event listings tied directly to your venue — they appear in Calgary's event discovery feed, the event calendar, and on your venue profile. It also works the other way: when other organizers schedule an event at your venue, it shows up on your profile automatically, so your page always reflects everything happening at your space.
YYC Buzz is built exclusively for Calgary. Our audience is locals and visitors who are actively looking for places to eat, drink, explore, and spend time in the city.
