The Backlot

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Temporary Closure

The Backlot is temporarily closed.

THE BACKLOT BAR is one of Calgary's oldest gay owned and operated bars. A small two-story bar with patio in the back and fireplace in the front. Everyone is welcome - gay, lesbian, straight, any letter or combination of letters in the sexual orientation alphabet.

Venue Classification

Purely advertised as a LGBTQ+ bar, cafe, or restaurant.

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Added: Before 2019, updated: 2026-04-22, last check-in: 2026-04-22

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