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If you love winter in all it's variety, Banff National Park is certainly the place to be this weekend.
Ice Magic fills Lake Louise with events that will fascinate, amaze and entertain you.
- watch teams of master carvers turn 4500 pounds of ice into gorgeously detailed sculpture.
- give the kids a chance to create their own ice sculpture at Little Chippers.
- play a game of pickup hockey with the Canmore Eagles hockey team.
- be enchanted by The Banff Centre's musical adaptation of Hans Christian Andersen's The Snow Queen.
There's much more - check out our Ice Magic page for the rest of the details.
How about 90 years of entertaining visitors and locals alike? The Banff Winter Festival takes advantage of all that history to provide unique challenges and experiences for locals and visitors from tomorrow (January 25) right through January 30.
- challenge yourself or your team to ski 65 km in the Lake Louise to Banff Cross Country Ski Loppet and Relay (or just watch as others do all the work!).
- photographers, don't miss Chic Scott's photographic exploration entitled Powder Pioneers, the Story of Skiing in the Rocky and Columbia Mountains. There's even an outdoor slide show of his work tomorrow night!
- foodies will want to check out the Annual Chili Challenge and the Iron Chef Caesar Salad Competition
- test your spelling skills and trivia talents against the best at the Jon Whyte Spelling Bee & Trivia Challenge
There's even a cardboard sled derby and a Heritage Family Swim at the Banff Upper Hot Springs. For the whole story, check out the Winter Festival at www.banff.ca.
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