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Full Schedule of Events
November 28 |
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Men's World Cup Ski Racing Bombardier Winterstart World Cup Downhill - Men's Time: 11:30am – 1:00pm Location: Lake Louise Ski Area |
| Come out to watch as the fastest alpine skiers from around the world come to Lake Louise for the first stop on the North America World Cup tour and the last stop on Canadian snow before Vancouver 2010! |
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Free Concert: Mocking Shadows Rhythm and Blues Revue Time: 11:00am – 2:00pm Location: Lake Louise Ski Area |
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Men's World Cup Ski Racing Race Awards (following the race) 1:30pm Location: Lake Louise Ski Area |
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Castle Carolers Time: 1pm - 3pm Location: Roaming downtown Banff |
| Delight in the holiday season with the Castle Carolers! For many years, this carolling quartet has been delighting audiences throughout the Bow Valley with their beautiful harmonies and entertaining performances. |
November 29 |
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Men's World Cup Ski Racing Bombardier Winterstart World Cup Super G - Men's Time: 11:00am – 1:00pm Location: Lake Louise Ski Area |
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Men's World Cup Ski Racing Race Awards (following the race) Time: 1:30pm Location: Lake Louise Ski Area |
November 30 |
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Warren Miller’s “DYNASTY” Time: 7pm Location: Eric Harvie Theatre, Banff Centre |
| Narrated by Jonny Moseley and presented in striking high-definition, Dynasty will get you craving deep powder and epic adventure! This year’s film takes you on a breathtaking global tour of some of the world’s most impressive terrain, including Alaska, Norway, China, British Columbia and more. |
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Proudly presented by Ski-Banff-Lake Louise-Sunshine in partnership with Sundog Transportation and Tours and the Elk & Oarsman Pub & Grill Box Office 1-800-413-8368 or www.banffcentre.ca |
December 4 |
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Ladies World Cup Ski Racing Bombardier Winterstart World Cup Downhill - Ladies Time: 12:30pm – 1:00pm Location: Lake Louise Ski Area |
| Come out to watch as the fastest alpine skiers from around the world come to Lake Louise for the first stop on the North America World Cup tour and the last stop on Canadian snow before Vancouver 2010! |
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Ladies World Cup Ski Racing Race Awards (following the race) Time: 1:30pm Location: Lake Louise Ski Area |
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Teton Gravity Research (TGR) “RE:Session” Time: 8pm Location: Elk & Oarsman – 119 Banff Avenue (above the Banff Ski Hub) |
| This project takes viewers beyond the traditional ski and snowboard movie into a revolutionary realm of action sports entertainment. Follow the crew as they score in one of Alagna, Italy’s deepest seasons on record. Check out forbidden powder in Poland, massive wedges in Colorado, new gap jumps in Utah, and seven weeks of epic riding conditions in Alaska. |
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Proudly presented by the Elk & Oarsman Pub & Grill in partnership with Ski Banff-Lake Louise-Sunshine Admission is a non-perishable food item upon entry. |
December 5 |
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Willock & Sax Gallery - Annual Christmas Social Time: 10am - 6pm Location: Willock & Sax Gallery, 110 Bison Courtyard, 211 Bear Street |
| Join us as we celebrate this holiday season and an amazing 10 years in business. At the Willock & Sax Gallery we celebrate the arts and natural grandeur of the environment, an effort to make you aware that virtually all art originates from man's love of nature. Come celebrate with us! |
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Ladies World Cup Ski Racing Bombardier Winterstart World Cup Downhill - Ladies Time: 12:30pm – 1:00pm Location: Lake Louise Ski Area |
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Ladies World Cup Ski Racing Race Awards (following the race) Time: 1:30pm Location: Lake Louise Ski Area |
Christmas In The Rockies |
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Festive Fun With Santa Time: 1:00pm – 4:00pm Location: Cascade Plaza & Banff Ave Square |
| Face painting, Christmas crafts & cookie decorating, Christmas carolling, performances by Mountain WIT improv theatre and photos with Santa. With all this to choose from and much more, it will be fun for the entire family! For full details on all the events taking place, visit the Christmas In The Rockies event page. |
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Parks Canada Theatre Troupe, Mountain WIT Time: 1pm, 2pm & 3pm Location: Main Floor Theatre, Banff Visitor Information Centre |
| Parks Canada's very own theatre troupe, Mountain WIT, celebrates 125 years of National Parks in Canada with a tale of hope, inspiration and natural wonders. "Imaginanation" will delight the whole family through the magic of puppetry, mask and music. |
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Castle Carolers Time: 1pm - 2pm & 3:30pm - 4:30pm Location: Roaming downtown Banff |
| Delight in the holiday season with the Castle Carolers! For many years, this carolling quartet has been delighting audiences throughout the Bow Valley with their beautiful harmonies and entertaining performances. |
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Santa Claus Parade of Lights Time: 5:30pm Location: Banff Ave - Elk St. to Buffalo St |
| Led by Santa Claus, creative and festive floats will parade down Banff Ave, highlighting the Christmas spirit of the Banff National Park. |
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Stuart McLean and a Vinyl Café Christmas Time: 7:30pm Location: Eric Harvie Theatre, The Banff Centre |
| Enjoy the beloved storyteller and humourist Stuart McLean as he presents stories, essays, and music from the Vinyl Café Christmas. |
| All performance ticket holders are eligible for 20% off dinner at the Three Ravens Restaurant, and a special Stay With Us rate of $95 per night. For information: Box Office 1-800-413-8368 or www.banffcentre.ca |
December 6 |
Christmas In The Rockies |
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A Mountaintop Christmas Sing-Along Time: 11am - 12pm Location: The Regal View Garden Restaurant, Sulphur Mountain |
| Catch a ride on the Banff Gondola to the top of Sulphur Mountain, and feel the Rockies come alive with the sound of music. Join us for a free program of Christmas songs and stories with cookies and hot chocolate. It will be sure to get your snow boots tapping and your mittens clapping. Presented in partnership with the Banff Gondola. |
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Gondola Tickets For every adult gondola ticket purchased, one child rides for free, a value of $13.33. Adult (16+): $27.62 incl GST |
| ** Please note that adult residents of the Bow Valley who produce government issued photo ID ride for free. |
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Ladies World Cup Ski Racing Bombardier Winterstart World Cup Super G – Ladies Time: 11:00am – 1:00pm Location: Lake Louise Ski Area |
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Ladies World Cup Ski Racing Race Awards (following the race) Time: 1:30 pm Location: Lake Louise Ski Area |
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Bow Valley Chorus Presents: Messe de Minuit pour Noel & Misa Criolla Time: 8pm Location: Rolston Recital Hall, The Banff Centre |
| The Bow Valley Chorus is proud to present their annual Christmas musical celebration. Treat yourself, your family and friends to the gift of sublime, extraordinary, uplifting classical choral music this Christmas season. |
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Tickets: Adults $20, Children 12 and under $10 Available at: InsideOut Home Accents, 210 Buffalo St, Banff |







