Rosebud Mercantile opens

Posted May 27, 2011 9:30 pm.

This article is more than 5 years old.

Alberta’s famous prairie theatre is celebrating an expansion.

The Rosebud Theatre had a ribbon cutting for its new Mercantile Friday night.

The extra space is home to a bistro and grill, gift shop and conference centre.

The grand opening coincides with centennial celebrations for the building, built in 1911 as a store for the railway.

The Hamlet of Rosebud is 100 kilometres northeast of Calgary and kicks off its summer theatre season, with Jake and the Kid: Prairie seasons, Friday.

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