The Art & Beer Tour
Includes 2 draft beers!
Overview
Activity details
Discover the Spirit of the Streets with a guided tour of BUMP Murals and 2 local bars. Enjoy a draft beer at Home & Away YYC and Four Dogs Brewing. Witness record breaking and larger than life murals by international muralists; celebrate Canada's culture with public art from diverse voices; dive deep into the stories behind BUMP festival with a friendly and passionate tour guide.
What's included
Views of 14 Murals - Including the Tallest Mural in the World!
2.5 kilometers of walking at moderate pace
Stories told by a knowledgeable and passionate tour guide
1 Draft beer at Home & Away YYC
1 Draft beer at Four Dogs Brewing
What's not included
Gratuities for your tour guide
Purchase of food or beverage at stops along the way
Parking and transit costs
Itinerary
1:45PM Check-in at Home & Away YYC
2:00PM Enjoy a beer at Home & Away YYC
2:30PM Explore the BUMP murals on a guided walking tour
4:00PM Enjoy a beer at Four Dogs Brewing
Highlights
Discover the vibrant bar scene of 1ST Street on Calgary's Beltline with a draft beer from Home & Away YYC and Four Dogs Brewing.
Hear how BUMP Festival has been shaping the urban landscape in Calgary for the past 8 years. Get the behind the scenes stories of the home grown artists, and creatives from all over the world that have contributed to this street art movement.
Additional information
Check-in details
Arrive at Home & Away between 1:45pm-2:00pm. Your tour guide will be waiting inside to check your tickets, provide your drink ticket, and give you instructions for the tour.
All participants will be required to share photo ID and have completed a liability waiver prior to joining the tour.
What to bring
Valid ID that shows that you're 18 or older
Your tickets
A camera
A charged cell phone
Comfortable walking shoes and weather appropriate clothing
Restrictions
This tour includes 2.5 Kilometers of walking in the Beltline Neighborhoods in Calgary. The tour moves at a moderate pace across a variety of terrain such as sidewalks, alleyways, and roads. Accessibility is subject to the conditions of public spaces. Please contact us with any concerns about your specific accessibility needs.
This tour includes alcohol consumption. All participants must be over the age of 18 and have valid ID.
Disclaimers
BUMP Mural Tours take place outdoors and in public spaces. Tour participants are required to waive liability with the understanding that there may be uncontrolled hazards caused by the walking tour setting and activities.
FAQs
How Do I Get There?
Home & Away YYC is located at 1207 1 St SW, Calgary.
Where Can I Park?
There is street parking on 1st St and in the surrounding area. Availability cannot be guaranteed and parking may not be available for several blocks around the meeting point.
It is recommended that tour participants obtain parking for 3 hours minimum or take transit.
Are There Bathrooms?
Bathrooms are available at each bar stop during the tour.
Can Kids Come On The Tour?
Children are not allowed to attend this event, however we have many other tour routes that are suitable for families and children under 18.
Can Dogs Come On The Tour?
Dogs are not permitted inside Home & Away, and are therefore not allowed to join the Art and Beer Walk.
Can I Catch Up With The Tour If I Am Late?
In order to respect the time of our other guests and to allow our tour guides to focus on creating an incredible tour experience, it is typically not possible to catch up with a tour that has already left. Please let us know ASAP if you are unable to attend or to arrive on time.
Cancellations
Cancellation initiated by BUMP Festival
BUMP Mural tours may be canceled due to extenuating circumstances or unsafe situations, such as inclement weather, at any time. BUMP may cancel tours up to 24 hours in advance due to insufficient ticket sales. Tickets will be refunded in full for any tours canceled by BUMP, in the form of a gift card or credit card transaction.
BUMP Mural Tour guides have the right to end a tour early, in which case a partial or full refund may be given depending on the circumstances. BUMP Mural Tour guides have the right to remove a customer from the tour if they are violating safety policies, in which case their tickets will not be refunded.
Cancellation initiated by Customer
All ticket sales are final. Customers may reschedule their tickets up to 48 hours in advance of the tour using the Fareharbor self-service option. Rescheduling is subject to availability and pricing changes. Refunds more than 48 hours in advance of the tour will be distributed as a gift card to be used on a future BUMP tour. Cancellations less than 48 hours in advance; no-shows; missed departures; and unused services will be non-refundable.
Late Arrivals
We recommend you show up 15 minutes prior to the scheduled departure time. Our groups depart promptly at the scheduled time. Arriving 5 minutes after the scheduled departure time will be considered a no-show. If you cannot arrive on time or find the meeting point for any reason, refund requests are not honored per policy. For most tours it is not logistically possible to join the group after a tour has started.
Extenuating Circumstances
This cancellation policy applies to tardiness and no-shows of any kind, including, but not limited to, tardiness due to transportation delays or cancellations, issues caused by traffic congestion, no-shows due to illness. In case of a delay, we recommend contacting us as soon as possible, so that we have a better opportunity to assist.